JCI Drops as Asian Markets Weaken (Thursday, January 8, 2026)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) or IHSG declined marginally by 0.22% to 8,925.47 at the close of trading on Thursday (January 8, 2026).
The IHSG's decline mirrored that of other Asian regional exchanges, which closed in negative territory. The Nikkei index weakened by 1.63% to 51,117.26; the Hang Seng index fell by 1.17% to 26,149.31; the Straits Times index declined by 0.18% to 4,739.07; and the Shanghai index dropped by 0.07% to 4,082.98.
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, 5 stock sectors closed stronger. The transportation and logistics sector led with a gain of 1.75%, followed by the property sector which strengthened by 1.50%, and the infrastructure sector which rose by 1.43%.
Meanwhile, 6 stock sectors declined today. The raw materials sector fell the deepest by 3.22%, followed by the technology sector which weakened by 1.10%, and the consumer discretionary sector which dropped by 0.90%.
According to RTI Business data, 370 stocks closed weaker today, 302 stocks advanced, and 138 stocks were unchanged.
Domestic stock trading frequency today was 3.84 million transactions, with a total of 55.15 billion shares traded, and a transaction value reaching Rp29.06 trillion.
Today's top gainers were SMLE, which strengthened by 34.52%, followed by KOCI, which rose by 34.04%, and IFSH, which surged by 25%.
Meanwhile, MHKI and POLU were among the top losers, each plunging by 14.97%, followed by TRIN, which weakened by 14.94%, and OPMS, which slumped by 14.93%.
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