Ahead of the weekend, the Jakarta Composite Index plummeted 2.86% to a level of 6,969.40 (Friday, May 8, 2026).
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The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) fell 2.86% to 6,969.40 at the close of trading on Friday (8/5/2026).
Based on the IDX-IC Sector Index, 10 out of 11 domestic stock sectors corrected today.
The commodities sector fell the most with up to 7.80%, followed by the transportation and energy sectors, which each declined by 5.72% and 4.59%.
Meanwhile, one other stock sector strengthened, namely the healthcare sector, which rose 0.70%.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of domestic stock trading today was 2.82 million transactions, with a total of 56.34 billion shares changing hands, and a transaction value of Rp36.09 trillion.
A total of 575 stocks closed lower today, followed by 133 stocks that rose and 108 stocks that remained stagnant.
The top losers today were ELPI and ESIP, which both plummeted 15%, followed by DSSA, which fell 14.94%.
On the other hand, the stock with the code MPOW became the top gainer after soaring 34.55%, followed by MEDS, which rose 34.48%, and IRRA, which strengthened by 25%.
In line with the IHSG, all Asian stock markets weakened this afternoon. The Nikkei Index closed down 0.19% to 62,713.65; the Hang Seng Index fell 0.87% to 26,393.71; the Shanghai Index declined 0.003% to 4,179.95; and the Strait Times Index dropped 0.41% to 4,921.90.
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