JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher 0.5% at 4569 this morning while regional markets were mixed.
Asian stocks were mixed in early trading on Wednesday as investors assessed the geopolitical risk surrounding Turkey’s downing of a Russian fighter jet, while crude oil prices eased from two-week highs, Reuters reported.
Nymex’s crude oil fell 0.42% to US$42.69 per barell while gold rose 0.4% to US$1,078 per ounce.
Indika Energy soared 10.34%, Vale Indonesia jumped 3.65%, Gudang Garam climbed 2.43%, and Indocement gained 2.4%.
Aneka Tambang also gained 1.13%, Alam Sutera rose 1.48%, Bank Rakyat Indonesia increased 1.13%, Bumi Serpong Damai hiked 1.2%, Eagle High Plantations lifted 1.16%, and Bukit Asam rose 2.16%.