JCI Was Closed Wednesday At 1.28 Percent Lower To 5,154.11 Levels

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed in the red zone on Wednesday, March 11 trading. JCI closed down 1.28 percent, or 66.72 points to the level of 5,154.11.

At the close of trading, 78 stocks rose, 350 stocks fell, and 114 stocks were stagnant. The trading volume was recorded at 6.78 billion shares, and was transacted as much as Rp6.98 trillion. Foreign investors recorded a net purchase of IDR113.47 billion in all markets.

Nine sectors fell and ended in the red zone. Only one sector that gained the most on this day. The only sectoral index that rose was the consumer goods sector which jumped 1.25 percent.

The construction sector fell 3.59 percent. The infrastructure sector fell 3.19 percent. The plantation sector fell 2.86 percent. The mining sector fell 2.22 percent. Meanwhile, the basic industrial sector fell 2.20 percent.

The trade and services sector fell 1.63 percent. The financial sector fell 1 percent. Miscellaneous industrial sectors weakened 0.81 percent and the manufacturing sector was eroded by 0.14 percent.

This afternoon, stocks that were among the top gainers, including PT Diamond Citra Propertindo Tbk (DADA) which rose 11.28 percent to Rp.296, PT Kino Indonesia Tbk (KINO) which gained 7.02 percent to Rp3,200. and PT Indonesia Tobacco Tbk (ITIC) which strengthened 3.70 percent to Rp1,960.

Those in the top losers ranks include PT Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk (WIKA) which weakened 9.68 percent to Rp1,400, PT Pakuwon Jati Tbk (PWON) which fell 9.64 percent to Rp.450, and PT Waskita Karya. (Persero) Tbk (WSKT) which weakened 9.41 percent to IDR770.