The JCI Strengthens Again After the Chinese New Year Holiday (Wednesday, February 18, 2026)
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The Jakarta Composite Stock Price Index (JCI) or IHSG rose by 1.19% to 8,310.23 at the close of trading on Wednesday (18/2/2026), following the end of the Chinese New Year holiday.
Today, 454 stocks strengthened, while 216 stocks weakened and 145 stocks remained stagnant.
Based on the IDX-IC Sector Index, all 11 stock sectors strengthened today. The transportation sector led with a rise of up to 3.25%, followed by the energy sector and the non-primary consumer goods sector, which rose by 2.45% and 2% respectively.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of domestic stock trading today reached 3.20 million transactions. A total of 52.75 billion shares changed hands with a total transaction value of Rp25.33 trillion.
Today's top gainers were BIPI, which surged 34.52%, followed by PART, which rose 34.33%, and FOLK, which gained 25%.
On the other hand, HILL became the top loser after falling 15%, followed by KPIG and LINK, which each corrected by 14.74% and 14.70%.
In line with the IHSG, Asian stock markets generally closed in the green zone this afternoon. The Nikkei Index rose by 1.02% to 57,143.84; the Hang Seng Index rose by 0.52% to 26,705.94; the Strait Times Index rose by 0.02% to 4,938.58; while the Shanghai Composite Index fell by 1.26% to 4,082.07.
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