JCI Was Opened Wednesday To Weaken 0.34 Percent To 4,486.63 Levels

Indonesia Stock Exchange Building. (Angga Nugraha / VOI)

JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) opened lower on Wednesday, April 22 trading. JCI opened lower by 0.34 percent or 15.29 points to 4,486.63.

Opening the trade, it was noted that 12 stocks rose, 44 stocks fell, and 18 stocks were stagnant. The trading volume was recorded at 61.26 million shares, and was transacted for IDR 14.02 billion.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst M. Nafan Aji Gusta Utama. Technically, Nafan predicts the JCI will move lower today.

"This indicates a further weakening of the JCI movement so that it has the opportunity to go to the nearest support area," he said.

Based on technical analysis, the support area referred to by Nafan is in the areas of 4,443 and 4,318. Meanwhile, the first and second resistance areas are predicted to be in the 4,569 and 4,747 areas.

Meanwhile, a number of shares which, according to Nafan, can be considered by investors, including BBRI, PT Ace Hardware Indonesia Tbk (ACES), PT Estika Tata Tiara Tbk (BEEF) PT Elnusa Tbk (ELSA), PT Buyung Poetra Sembada Tbk (HOKI), PT Indocement Tunggal Prakarsa Tbk (INTP) and PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk (UNVR).

This morning, stocks that were among the top gainers included, PT Cisadane Sawit Raya Tbk (CSRA) which rose 7.19 percent to Rp298, PT Terregra Asia Energy Tbk (TGRA) which gained 3.16 percent to Rp98, and PT Perintis Triniti Properti Tbk (TRIN) which strengthened 2.75 percent to IDR224.

Meanwhile, stocks that are among the top losers include PT Kresna Graha Investama Tbk (KREN) which fell 6.08 percent to Rp170, PT Adaro Ebergy Tbk (ADRO) which fell 5.91 percent to Rp875, and PT Temas Tbk (TMAS) which weakened 5.61 percent to Rp101.