JAKARTA - Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa projects the Composite Stock Price Index (JCI) will continue to strengthen in 2026, the optimism is reflected in the movement of the JCI which has broken through the 9,000 level in today's trading.
He said that throughout 2025, the JCI closed at 8,646 or jumped 22.1 percent compared to the previous year.
According to him, the performance of the national stock market shows a positive momentum that has the potential to continue next year.
"It seems that it will continue to rise in 2026. If you look at it, it has broken through 9,000," said Purbaya at the APBN Kita press conference, Thursday, January 8.
Purbaya explained that the strengthening of the JCI was driven by the recovery of investor confidence, both from within the country and abroad, although the recovery is not yet perfect.
He assessed that this trust arose in line with the seriousness of the government in carrying out various development programs that began to have an impact on economic growth.
"They (investors) must also see that even though they have not fully impacted the development programs mentioned so far. They are working seriously and the impact on the economy is beginning to be seen so that at the end of the last quarter of last year the economy turned around," he said.
Furthermore, he revealed that foreign investors' interest in the domestic financial market continued to increase, namely in December 2025, foreign funds flowed into the State Securities (SBN) market, which was recorded at Rp. 6.49 trillion.
Meanwhile, the Indonesian Bank Rupiah Securities (SRBI) market recorded an inflow of Rp27.40 trillion and the stock market received foreign funds of Rp12.24 trillion.
"It means that foreigners have entered here again. Inflow is foreign. It has entered here again. I believe that economic credibility and the financial market will continue in 2026. So the JCI that rose to 9,000 is just the beginning. My estimate will continue to rise because our economy will continue to manage in the future," he explained.
As is known, the JCI has been moving stronger since the opening of trading on Thursday, January 8 and has hit an all-time high (ATH) at the level of 9,000.
This is based on RTI Business data, the JCI briefly touched the position of 9,002.92 at 10.02 WIB.
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