Ahead of the Weekend, IHSG Drops 0.43% to Level 8,508 (Friday, November 28, 2025)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) fell by 0.43% to 8,508.71 at the close of trading on Friday (28/11/2025). The weakening occurred amidst market participants engaging in profit-taking.
"The IHSG correction was primarily triggered by profit-taking after it had reached a new record high this week," said Ratna Lim, Head of Research at Phintraco Sekuritas, in her analysis, as reported by Antara.
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, five stock sectors corrected today. The technology sector experienced the deepest decline of 2.60%, followed by the health sector and the basic materials sector, which corrected by 0.91% and 0.59% respectively.
Meanwhile, six other sectors strengthened. The energy sector led with a 1.25% increase, followed by the property sector and the infrastructure sector, which rose by 1.02% and 0.62% respectively.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of stock trading on the domestic exchange today was 2.34 million transactions.
A total of 41.12 billion shares changed hands, with a total transaction value of Rp20.37 trillion.
Today, 370 stocks closed lower, while 282 stocks strengthened, and 159 stocks remained stagnant.
The issuer with the code BHAT became today's top loser after falling 14.89%, followed by ESTI and BOGA, which dropped by 14.86% and 14.52% respectively.
Meanwhile, today's top gainer was NASI, which soared 34.95%, followed by STAR and PSKT, which rose by 34.78% and 34.34% respectively.
In contrast to the IHSG, the majority of Asian exchanges closed in the green this afternoon. The Nikkei index rose 0.17% to 50,253.91; the Shanghai index rose 0.34% to 3,888.60; the Strait Times index rose 0.32% to 4,523.96; while the Hang Seng index fell 0.34% to 25,858.89.
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