JAKARTA - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) opened higher on Thursday, April 23 trading. JCI opened higher by 0.63 percent or 28.94 points to the level of 4,596.50.

Opening trades, 82 stocks rose, 13 stocks fell, and 28 stocks remained stagnant. The trading volume was recorded at 65.18 million shares and was transacted for IDR 20.60 billion.

Reliance Sekuritas Indonesia analyst Lanjar Nafi also estimates that the JCI will move higher today. Based on his technical analysis, the JCI movement was in the range 4,520-4,800.

According to him, in today's trade investors will still be watching what steps the government will take to combat the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In addition, investors will also keep a close watch on commodity price movements related to energy, particularly crude oil.

The stocks that according to Lanjar could be looked at by investors include PT Adaro Energy Tbk (ADRO), PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTM), PT Astra International Tbk (ASII), PT Bank Mandiri Tbk (BMRI), PT Bumi Serpong Damai Tbk (BSDE), PT Charoen Pokphand Indonesia Tbk (CPIN), PT Jasa Marga Tbk (JSMR) and PT Waskita Karya Tbk (WIKA).

This morning, stocks that were among the top gainers, among them, PT Malindo Feedmill Tbk (MAIN) which rose 7.27 percent to Rp590, PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk (FREN) which rose 5.56 percent to Rp114, and PT Elnusa Tbk (ELSA) which strengthened 3.83 percent to Rp190.

Meanwhile, stocks that are among the top losers include PT Bumi Benowo Sukses Sejahtera Tbk (BBSS) which fell 6.94 percent to Rp.161, PT Terregra Asia Energy Tbk (TGRA) which fell 6.74 percent to Rp83, and PT Envy Technologies Indonesia Tbk (ENVY), which fell 6.67 percent to Rp140.


The English, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and French versions are automatically generated by the AI. So there may still be inaccuracies in translating, please always see Indonesian as our main language. (system supported by DigitalSiber.id)