JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher 0.78% at 5093 this morning inline with gains in regional markets.
Asian stocks rose in early trade on Monday after Wall Street rallied with the latest round of tensions in Ukraine easing for now, although simmering tensions in other geopolitical hotspots such as Iraq limited gains, Reuters reported.
Nymex’s crude oil declined 0.19% to US$96.84 per barrel in Asian trading and gold inhced down 0.02% to US$1,309.20 per ounce.
Astra International gained 1.32%, Jababeka rose 1.15%, Bank Tabungan Negara increased 1.8%, Adhi Karya climbed 1.47%, Pakuwon Jati hiked 2.42%, Matahari Putra Prima lifted 2.77%, Visi Media added 2.28%, Bumi Resources Minerals advanced 1.89%, and Berau Coal up 1.75%.