JCI Was Opened To Weaken To 6,275.95

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) opened lower in trading on Thursday, January 16 this morning. JCI fell 7 points or 0.11 percent at 6,275.95.

Starting the trade, there were 13 stocks rose, 10 stocks fell, and 22 stocks were stagnant. Trade transactions reached IDR 28.35 billion from 7.32 million shares traded.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst M. Nafan Aji Gusta Utama said there is a potential for further correction to the JCI rate so that it has the opportunity to go to the closest support in the range 6,239 to 6,218.13. While the resistance area is at the range 6,336.92 to 6,348.31.

Nafan recommends several stock options that investors can pay attention to, including Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI), Adhi Karya Tbk (ADHI), Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTM), Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA), Bank Tabungan Negara Tbk (BBTN), Elnusa Tbk (ELSA), and Vale Indonesia Tbk (INCO).

He explained that investors are still worried about the continuation of the US-China negotiations. The reason is, the optimism of investors that rose from this sentiment was a little hit by the US statement which said that tariffs on products from China would not be eliminated at least until the election in Uncle Sam's country in November 2020.

In trading this morning, the LQ45 Index fell 1.10 points or 0.1 percent to 1,023.97, the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII) index was 0.12 points or 0.0 percent to 692.96, and the IDX30 index fell 0.70. points or 0.1 percent to 559.30.

Meanwhile, stocks that were among the top gainers, among others, shares of PT Damri Bersaudara Tbk (KAYU) increased by IDR17 or 19.10 percent to IDR106, shares of PT Steadfast Marine Tbk (KPAL) rose IDR18 or 8.33 percent to IDR234. , and shares of PT ICTSI Jasa Prima Tbk (KARW) increased by IDR 3 or 4.76 percent to IDR 66.

Meanwhile, stocks moving in the ranks of top losers, namely shares of PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk (AMAR) fell by Rp130 or 20.31 percent to Rp510, shares of PT Northcliff Citranusa Indonesia Tbk (SKYB) fell by Rp11 or 13.58 percent to Rp70 , and shares of PT Perintis Triniti Properti Tbk (TRIN) fell by Rp20 or 5.88 percent to Rp320.