JCI On Tuesday Staying In The Green Zone

Indonesia Stock Exchange Building. (Angga Nugraha / VOI)

JAKARTA - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) has managed to maintain its strengthening since this morning. JCI on August 4 closed up 1.37 percent or 68.78 points to the level of 5.075.

Closing the trade, 270 stocks rose, 169 stocks fell, and 135 stocks remained unchanged. The trading volume was recorded at 9.45 billion shares and was traded worth IDR 8.52 trillion.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan aji Gusta Utama, said the sentiment driving the strengthening of the JCI was the increased performance of the Manufacturing Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) from Indonesia, China, European countries, and even the United States.

This afternoon, shares that are among the top gainers, including PT Wismilak Inti Makmur Tbk (WIIM) which rose 20.13 percent to IDR358, PT Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper Tbk (INKP) which strengthened 10.10 percent to IDR8. .175, and PT Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur Tbk (ICBP) which strengthened 7.80 percent to IDR10,025.

Meanwhile, stocks in the top losers ranks, including PT Waskita Beton Precast Tbk (WSBP) which fell 6.99 percent to Rp173, PT Alfa Energi Investama Tbk (FIRE) which fell 5.76 percent to Rp131, and PT Perintis Triniti Properti Tbk (TRIN), which fell 5.65 percent to IDR234.