JCI Still Holds In The Green Zone, Closed At 5,928.79 Levels

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JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) was closed in the green zone on Wednesday, February 19. JCI closed up 41.83 points or 0.71 percent to 5,928.79.

Closing trading today, there were 207 stocks rising, 175 stocks weakening, and 143 stocks stagnating. Trade transactions reached IDR 6.26 trillion from 6.61 billion shares traded.

The LQ45 index rose 8.11 points or 0.8 percent to 964.39, the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII) index rose 5.44 points or 0.9 percent to 629.41, and the IDX30 index rose 4.76 points or 0, 9 percent to 629.41.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan Aji Gustama, said that the strengthening of the JCI was strongly influenced by the guarantee of inclusive and sustainable domestic macroeconomic fundamental stability, which provided a positive catalyst for increasing capital inflow flowing into the capital market in Indonesia.

"Moreover, market players are eagerly awaiting the meeting of the board of governors (RDG) of Bank Indonesia (BI) in order to set the BI 7 days repo rate," Nafan told VOI.

This afternoon, the stocks that entered the top gainers, namely PT Andalan Sakti Primaindo Tbk (ASPI), rose IDR 60 or 25 percent to IDR 300, shares of PT Wilton Makmur Indonesia Tbk (SQMI) rose IDR 47 or 24.61 percent to IDR 238, and shares of PT Dewata Freightinternational Tbk (DEAL) increased by IDR 8 or 7.27 percent to IDR 118.

As for the stocks that entered the top losers, among others, the shares of PT Totalindo Eka Persada Tbk (TOPS) fell by IDR 17 or 25.37 percent to IDR 50, shares of PT Agro Yasa Lestari Tbk (AYLS) fell IDR 68 or 25 percent to IDR 204, and shares of PT Lancartama Sejati Tbk (TAMA) decreased IDR 54 or 11.39 percent to IDR 420.