JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Composite index of the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) ended up 0.1% at 5451 on Thursday (Feb 26), regained ground since mid afternoon trade. The index moved at range of 5429-5459 during the trading.
While Asian shares prices edged away from five-month highs on Thursday after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen indicated no hurry to hike interest rates, Reuters reported. Greece also remained a concern.
At Jakarta bourse, Sentul City gained 1.39%, Bumi Serpong Damai jumped 3.77%, London Sumatera increased 1.1%, Global Mediacom hiked 3.65%, Multipolar lifted 3.37%, Pakuwon Jati climbed 2.78%, and Visi Media surged 4.8%.
While Adaro Energy fell 1.56%, Astra International declined 1.23%, Alam Sutera shed 1.48%, Bumi Resources dropped 5.43%, Perusahaan Gas Negara lost 1.4%,
Nymex’s crude oil fell 1.06% to US$50.45 per barrel while gold rose 1.07% to US$1,214.40 per ounce. The rupiah strengthened to Rp12,862 against the US dollar.