Ahead of the 2024 General Election Voting, the IHSG Closed Down at 7,209 (Tuesday, February 13, 2024)
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The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) closed down 87.92 points, or 1.20%, to 7,290.74 on Tuesday (February 13, 2024).
The decline is in line with a market adopting a wait-and-see approach ahead of the 2024 General Election voting day on Wednesday (February 14, 2024).
“The financial market may respond directly to the election results. If the results are consistent with market expectations, the impact may be more limited,” said the Lotus Andalan Sekuritas Research Team in its study, as reported by Antara, Tuesday (February 13, 2024).
Voting day for the 2024 General Election is a national holiday. Therefore, the stock exchange will also be closed tomorrow.
Based on the IDX-IC Sectoral Index, of the 11 industrial sectors, 9 experienced a correction, led by the basic materials sector which fell 2.01%.
Meanwhile, only two sectors increased: transportation and logistics (up 0.62%) and energy (up 0.04%).
According to RTI Business data, today's domestic stock market trading frequency totaled 1.22 million transactions.
A total of 15.04 billion shares changed hands, with a transaction value of Rp9.98 trillion.
PSDN was today's top loser, plunging 33.76%, followed by MPIX and PTPS, which fell 25% and 24.88% respectively.
On the other hand, today's top gainer was MKAP, soaring 34.19%, followed by SURI and HYGN, which rose 15.32% and 13.79% respectively.
A total of 308 stocks closed lower today, followed by 245 stagnant stocks and 214 stocks that strengthened.
Regional Asian stock exchanges showed varied movement this afternoon. The Nikkei index rose 2.89% to 37,964, the Hang Seng index was stagnant at 15,746.58, the Shanghai index was stagnant at 2,865.90, and the Straits Times index rose 0.11% to 3,141.87.
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