JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) ended up 0.09% at 5211 on Thursday (Jan 8), but closed off its high as profit taking hit certain stocks.
The index gained 0.7% at early morning trade. It moved at range of 5208-5230 during the day trading.
Asian stocks rose on Thursday after upbeat U.S. employment data and a halt to a slide in oil tempered investor risk aversion, Reuters reported.
State miner Aneka Tambang (Antam) jumped 7.2% on report it will get capital injection of Rp7 trillion from the government.
Bumi Resources also surged 9.52%. Bank Rakyat Indonesia gained 1.7%, Bumi Serpong Damai hiked 2.33%, London Sumatra lifted 5.48%, and Timah increased 2.13%. Global Mediacom also rose 4.45% and Berau Coal climbed 4.41%.
While Adaro Energy fell 2.48%, Astra International declined 1.05%, Bank Central Asia shed 1.14%, Kalbe Farma slashed 1.1%, Inovisi dropped 6.86%, Multipolar lost 2.47%, and Matahari Putra Prima fell 3.2%.
Nymex’s crude oil rose 0.88% to US$49.08 per barrel while gold retreated 0.2% to US$1,208.20 per ounce. The rupiah was traded flat at Rp12,731 against the US dollar.