JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened lower 0.36% at 4550 this morning following regional markets.
Asian stocks slipped and the dollar stood at a 7-month high against its peers early on Monday after robust U.S. jobs data bolstered expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in December, Reuters reported.
Nymex’s crude oil fell 1.42% to US$44.56 per barrel in Asian trading this morning and gold dropped 1.07% to US$1,092.40 per ounce.
Astra International fell 1.52%, Alam Sutera declined 1.56%, Bank Danamon lost 1.18%, Bank Mandiri shed 1.1%, Bumi Serpong Damai slashed 1.76%, XL Axiata fell 1.59%, Indofood lost 1.28%, Jababeka declined 1.25%, Lippo Karawaci shed 1.2%, and Semen Indonesia down 1.4%.