JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened lower 0.42% at 5488 this morning as profit taking emerged after the index made its record high on Tuesday (April 7).
Asian stocks climbed toward a more than casino online eight-month high as a weaker yen buoyed Japanese shares before the central bank reports on monetary policy, Reuters reported.
Nymex”s crude oil declined 1.76% to US$53.03 per barrel in Asian trading this morning and gold inched down 0.08% to US$1,209.60 per ounce.
Astra fell 2.15%, Bank Central Asia declined 2.12%, Alam Sutera slipped 1.57%, Adhi Karya shed 1.29%, and Garuda Indonesia lost 1%.