JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened up 0.3% at 4797 Wednesday while regional markets were mostly in red.
Asian stocks fell as investors weighed comments from a Federal Reserve official ahead of U.S. employment data, Bloomberg reported.
Nymex’s crude oil rose 0.28% to US$46.26 per barrel in Asian trading while gold declined 0.5% to US$1,084.90 per ounce.
Aneka Tambang jumped 8.4%, United Tractors gained 1.49%, Multipolar rose 2.4%, AKR Corporindo hiked 2.63%, Astra International climbed 1.1%, Indo Tambangraya lifted 3.7%, Bukit Asam increased 2%, Timah gained 1.46%, and Telkom up 1.39%.