JCI Strengthens But Turns Below 5,000, BCA And Mandiri Shares Are Attracted By Foreign Investors

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed in the green zone on trading Tuesday, October 6. JCI closed up 0.82 percent or 40.45 points to 4,999.22 levels.

In closing the trade, 281 stocks rose, 129 stocks fell, and 170 stocks remained unchanged. The trading volume was recorded at 12.89 billion shares and was transacted at Rp7.10 trillion.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan Aji Gusta Utama, said that the market really appreciates Donald Trump's health development which is getting better after being announced positive for COVID-19.

"The market also highly appreciates the ratification of the Job Creation Law. In addition, the market also appreciates the improved performance of Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) data for Germany, Britain and the US," Nafan told VOI.

Today, the stocks with the largest net purchases by foreign investors are PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) IDR 157.1 billion, PT Bank Mandiri Tbk (BMRI) IDR 42.1 billion, and PT Media Nusantara Citra Tbk (MNCN) IDR 27. 5 billion.