Stocks Fall, IHSG Closes in the Red (Thursday, October 19, 2023)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) closed down 81.47 points, or 1.18%, to 6,846.427 on Thursday (19/10/2023).
The index weakening was supported by the majority of stocks closing lower today. Specifically, 404 stocks weakened, 207 stocks were stagnant, and 147 stocks strengthened.
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, nine sectors were corrected, led by the transportation & logistics sector, which was down 3.04%, followed by the consumer goods sector and the property sector, which fell by 1.98% and 1.63%, respectively.
Meanwhile, only two sectors increased: the infrastructure sector, up 1.34%, and the health sector, up 0.60%.
According to RTI Business data, the frequency of stock trading on the domestic exchange today was 1.54 million transactions.
A total of 24.25 billion shares changed hands, with a transaction value of Rp12.02 trillion.
HUMI was the top loser today after weakening by 24.76%, followed by BAJA and BRPT, which contracted by 15.88% and 11.16%, respectively.
On the other hand, the top gainer today was PAMG, which strengthened by 34.55%, followed by NICL and ASMI, which strengthened by 34.09% and 34%, respectively.
Meanwhile, regional Asian stock exchanges closed lower this afternoon. Among them, the Nikkei Index weakened by 1.91% to 31,430.60, the Hang Seng Index weakened by 2.46% to 17,295.89, the Shanghai Index weakened by 1.74% to 3,005.39, and the Straits Times Index weakened by 1.18% to 3,099.60.
(See also: IHSG Closed Lower Following Increasing Tensions in the Middle East (Wednesday, October 18, 2023))
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