JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher 0.69% at 4755 this morning with the buying sentiment boosted by improved earning reports by companies.
Regional markets also gained, though Wall Street market closed in red on Thursday (March 27).
Nymex’s crude oil declined 0.1% to US$93.88 per barrel in Asian trading and gold inched down 0.09% to US$1,293.50 per ounce.
In Jakarta bourse, Astra International gained 1.38%, Bank Central Asia rose 1.45%, Bank Negara Indonesia increased 1.33%, Bank Mandiri climbed 1.86%, and Telkom hiked 1.38%.