Foreign Capital Escapes From Indonesia Rp0.82 Trillion This Weekend

Illustration of Rupiah from Bank Indonesia. (Dok BI)

JAKARTA - Bank Indonesia (BI) revealed foreign capital issued or capital outflow from domestic finance of IDR 0.82 trillion based on transaction data this weekend or January 30, 2025.

Executive Director of the Communication Department, Ramdan Denny Prakoso, said that the flow of foreign funds came out of stocks, state securities (SBN) while foreign funds entered from the Bank Indonesia Securities (SRBI).

"Consisting of net sales of Rp0.40 trillion in the stock market, net selling of Rp0.43 trillion in the SBN market, and buying net Rp5 billion in the Bank Indonesia Rupiah Securities (SRBI)," he explained through an official statement, quoted on Sunday, February 2.

Selama tahun 2025, berdasarkan data setelmen sampai dengan 30 Januari 2025, nonresident tercatat jual neto sebesar Rp1,72 triliun di pasar saham, beli neto sebesar Rp2,11 triliun di pasar SBN dan beli neto Rp12,93 triliun di SRBI.

In line with these developments, Denny said that the CDS Indonesia premium 5 years as of January 30, 2025 was 74.74 bps, an increase compared to January 24, 2025, amounting to 72.93 bps.

Meanwhile, the 10 year SBN (State Securities) yield rate on Friday morning, January 31, 2025 was stable at 6.96 percent. Meanwhile, at the close of Thursday, January 30, 2025, Yield SBN 10 years rose to 6.96 percent.

Meanwhile, the rupiah exchange rate on Friday morning, January 31, 2025 was opened at the level (bid) of Rp. 16,260 per US dollar, while at the close of Thursday, January 30, 2025, it was Rp. 16,255 per US dollar. Meanwhile, the US dollar index strengthened to the level of 107.80.

In addition, at the close of Thursday, January 30, 2025, the 10-year Yield UST (US Treasury) fell to a level of 4.516 percent.

Denny conveyed that based on developments in global and domestic economic conditions, Bank Indonesia continues to strengthen coordination with the government and relevant authorities and optimize policy mix strategies to support Indonesia's external economic resilience.