JCI After The Lunar New Year Gives Up, Astra And BCA Shares On Sale By Foreign Investors

Indonesia Stock Exchange Building. (Angga Nugraha / VOI)

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed higher at the start of trading this week. JCI was able to strengthen 0.77 percent or 47.80 points to 6,270.32 at the end of trading Monday, February 15.

Eight sectors strengthened along with the JCI. Only two sectors fell until the end of trading today.

The total volume of trade transactions reached 13.76 billion shares with a transaction value of IDR 12.26 trillion. A total of 299 stocks rose, 182 stocks fell, and 160 stocks were stagnant.

The share price that jumped the most today was PT Bank BPTN Syariah Tbk (BTPS) with a 10.91 percent gain. Meanwhile, the stock that dropped the most was PT Indofood Sukses Makmur Tbk (INDF) with a decrease of 2.38 percent.

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Foreign investors recorded a net sell or net purchase of IDR 693.49 billion in all markets. The stocks with the largest foreign net sales were PT Astra International Tbk (ASII) with IDR548.4 billion, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) IDR170.8 billion, and PT Merdeka Copper Gold Tbk (MDKA) IDR57.1 billion.

Meanwhile, the stocks with the largest net buy by foreigners or net buy were PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk (BBRI) IDR 133 billion, PT Indah Kiat Pulp and Paper Tbk (INKP) IDR 36.2 billion, and PT Bank BTPN Syariah Tbk (BTPS) IDR 31. 8 billion.