JCI On Tuesday Closed Slightly Lower 0.07 Percent To 5,112.99 Level

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed in the red zone. JCI on Tuesday, July 28, closed slightly lower by 0.07 percent or 3.68 points to the level of 5,112.99.

Closing the trade, 166 stocks rose, 239 shares rose, and 175 shares were stagnant. The trading volume was recorded at 13.48 billion shares and was transacted at IDR8.34 trillion.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan Aji Gusta Utama said, the weakening of the JCI was due to the increasing tension between the US and China.

"In addition, market players continue to observe the number of COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, which has reached 100,000 people," Nafan told VOI.

This afternoon, stocks that are among the top gainers, among the top gainers, include PT Bank BRIsyariah Tbk (BRIS) which rose 22.92 percent to Rp590, PT Semen Baturaja (Persero) Tbk (SMBR) which strengthened 19, 52 percent to Rp545, and PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Agroniaga Tbk (AGRO) which strengthened 17.27 percent to Rp258.

Meanwhile, stocks in the top losers include PT Wilton Makmur Indonesia Tbk (SQMI) which fell 6.48 percent to IDR 202, PT Sarana Meditama Metropolitan Tbk (SAME) which fell 4.49 percent to IDR 85, and PT Envy Technologies Tbk (ENVY), which fell 3.54 percent to IDR109.