JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) gained 0.75% to 5026 this morning but profit taking emerged.

After yesterday’s 1.7% gain, investors continued buying local stocks as they welcome the exit polls of overseas vote for Jokowi.

Some polling agencies predict Jokowi’s victory in tomorrow’s election with substantial margin.

Astra International gained 2.33%, Bank Rakyat Indonesia rose 4%, Bank Mandiri increased 1.5%, and Telkom hiked 3.08%. While Jababeka declined 1.7% and Bumi Resources fell 1.15%.