JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) opened higher this morning but profit taking emerged, cut the gain to only 0.07% at 9.20 am Jakarta time, to 5029.

Asia markets wavered uneasily on Wednesday as traders eyed a mounting financial crisis in Russia and braced for the Fed statement, Reuters reported.

Nymex’s crude oil fell further 1.38% to US$55.16 per barrel in Asian trading while gold rose 0.29% to US$1,197.80 per ounce.

Adaro Energy gained 2.4%, Timah hiked 1.3%, Global Mediacom rose 1.4%, and MNC Investama increased 2.3%. While Astra International fell 1.1%, Jababeka lost 1.01%, and Lippo Karawaci shed 1.97%.