Profit-Taking Drags JCI Down 0.68% to 7,623 on Wednesday
Jakarta. Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed lower on Wednesday. The index slipping 0.68% or 52 points to 7,623, as profit-taking pressure outweighed improving global risk sentiment tied to easing Middle East tensions.
JCI moved within a range of 7,623 to 7,773 during the session. Data from RTI showed trading volume reached 51.3 billion shares, with turnover at Rp 22.5 trillion ($1.31 billion) across more than 3.1 million transactions. Gainers outnumbered decliners, with 380 stocks rising, 292 falling, and 149 unchanged.
Top gainers were led by Sidomulya Selaras (SDMU), which surged 34.88%, followed by Bhuwanatala Indah Permai (BIPP) advancing 34.55%, Danasupra Erapacific (DEFI) adding 34.33%, and Prasidha Aneka Niaga (PSDN) climbing 34.13%.
On the losing side, Perdana Bangun Pusaka (KONI) dropped 14.71%, MNC Studios (MSIN) fell 14.67%, Sejahteraraya Anugrahjaya (SRAJ) declined 13.82%, and Bekasi Asri Pemula (BAPA) slid 13.16%.
