JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher 1.2% at 4962 on Wednesday (June 10) after falling 2.3% yesterday and 1.68% on Monday.
Markets in Asia wavered Wednesday as concerns about a September rate hike, and worries about Greece, flared up, Reuters reported. Investors now focus on the prospect of higher U.S. interest rates.
Nymex’s crude oil rose 0.86% to US$60.66 per barrel while gold declined 0.17% to US$1,175.30 per ounce.
Adaro Energy gained 1.8%, Astra International rose 1.46%, Alam Sutera increased 2.86%, AKR Corporindo jumped 4.37%, Bank Central Asia hiked 1.32%, Bank Rakyat Indonesia lifted 1.19%, Bank Negara Indonesia gained 2.16%, and Bank Mandiri up 1.26%.
Other gainers were Eagle High (+2%), United Tractors (+5%), Unilever (+3.9%), Surya Citra Media (+3.3%), Media Nusantara Citra (+5.16%), and Global Mediacom (+7.59%).