JAKARTA (Indonesia Today) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened down 0.57% at 4,203.00 this morning following the fall in regional markets.

Asian shares fell on Wednesday as protests in Spain underscored concerns about the country’s financing difficulties and as investors refocus on slowing global growth after rallies sparked by easing measures from major central banks faded, reuters reported.

Japan’s Nikkei lost 1.65%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.88%, Singapore’s Straits Times down 0.63%, Korea’s KOSPI -0.57%, Shanghai -0.39%, and Australia’s All Ordinaries declined 0.38%.

Nymex crude oil declined 0.27% to US$91.12 per barrel