JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened down 0.1% at 4,402 this morning following regional markets.

Reuters reported Asian share markets were left in limbo on Thursday as a paucity of major economic news left investors with little choice but to sweat out the latest battle over the U.S. budget.

Nymex’s crude oil declined 0.3% to US$102.35 per barrel in Asian trading this morning.

In Jakarta bourse, property and banking stocks were in red. Among propety stocks, Alam Sutera fell 1.6% and Bumi Serpong Damai declined 1.35%.

For banking, Bank Central Asia slipped 0.48%, Bank Negara Indonesia down 1.15%, Bank Tabungan Negara lost 1%, and Bank Bukopin dropped 1.54%.

Other losers were Semen Gresik (-2.45%) and Adaro Energy (-1.08%),.