JCI Closed Wednesday, Weakening 0.08 Percent To 6,233.45

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JAKARTA - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) on Wednesday January 22 trading closed sluggishly. JCI fell 0.08 percent or 4.7 points to 6,233.45.

A total of 141 stocks increased, 262 stocks were stagnant, and 143 stocks were stagnant. The trading volume reached 8.5 billion shares, with a value of IDR 6.64 trillion.

The reference index was also observed to have weakened. The LQ45 index fell 0.18 percent, the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII) index fell 0.69 percent, IDX 30 fell 0.09 percent, IDXBUMN20 fell 0.01 percent.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan Aji Gustama, said the drop in the JCI was due to the lack of global and domestic macroeconomic data that gave a positive high market impact on the market.

On the other hand, slowing global economic growth also overshadows index growth. Coupled with the political and security dynamics happening in the Middle East region today.

"And exacerbated by the outbreak of the corona virus, it also provided negative sentiment for the JCI in particular," Nafan said to VOI, Wednesday, January 22.

At the close of trading today, stocks that were among the top gainers included PT Trinitan Metals and Minerals Tbk (PURE) which rose 13.89 percent to IDR246 per share, PT Envy Technologies Indonesia Tbk (ENVY) which rose 12, 84 percent to IDR 492 per share, and PT Industri and Perdagangan Bintraco Dharma Tbk (CARS) to IDR123 per share.

Meanwhile, shares in the top losers include PT Limas Indonesia Makmur Tbk (LMAS) which fell 32.74 percent to Rp113 per share, PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aer Asia Tbk (GMFI) which fell 27.85 percent to Rp114 per share. shares, and PT Dyandra International Tbk (DYAN), which fell 25.77 percent to Rp72 per share.