Weekend JCI Raised 0.77 Percent To The Level Of 4,752.55

Indonesia Stock Exchange Building. (Angga Nugraha / VOI)

JAKARTA - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) was able to strengthen at the close of trading weekends. JCI on Friday, May 29, closed up 0.77 percent or 36.37 points to 4,752.55.

In closing the trade, 158 stocks rose, 241 shares fell, and 156 shares were stagnant. The trading volume was recorded at 12.11 billion shares and transacted at Rp17.33 trillion.

Binaartha Sekuritas analyst, M. Nafan Aji Gustama said, it seems that the tensions between the US and China do not provide negative sentiment for the Indonesian market.

"Market players have responded positively to the government's commitment to limit the PSBB policy. In addition, the new normal period was also greeted positively," Nafan told VOI.

This afternoon, the stocks that were among the top gainers included, PT Digital Mediatama Maxima Tbk (DMMX) which rose 13.75 percent to IDR91, PT Krakatau Steel (Persero) Tbk (KRAS) which strengthened 10.34 percent to IDR192. and PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI) which strengthened 8.06 percent to Rp2,950.

While stocks that are in the top losers ranks, including PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk (PTBA) which fell 6.94 percent to Rp1,945, PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk (JSMR) which fell 6.82 percent to IDR 3,550, and PT Pabrik Kertas Tjiwi Kimia Tbk (TKIM) which fell 6.81 percent to IDR 3,970.