JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher 1.2% to 4534 this morning to tracking regional and global markets.
This morning Asian shares and the dollar crept higher, with investors cautiously watching China’s next move after it allowed the yuan to decline for two straight sessions, Reuters reported.
Nymex’s crude oil rose 0.14% to US$44.07 per barrel in Asian trading this morning while gold fell 0.19% to US$1,121.10 per ounce.
Adaro Energy gained 1.86%, Astra International rose 1.65%, Aneka Tambang jumped 5.88%, Alam Sutera surged 3.29%, Eagle High Plantations climbed 3.72%, Bumi Serpong Damai hiked 2.83%, Charoen Pokphand lifted 4.74%, and Timah gained 4.46%.