The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) experienced a modest decline today, Tuesday (7/4), shedding 0.26% or 18.40 points to close at 6,971. Despite this overall market sluggishness, investor attention was notably drawn to banking stocks, which saw significant buying interest.
Highlighting this trend, PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia Tbk (BBRI) recorded substantial purchases amounting to Rp 893.75 billion. Close behind, PT Bank Mandiri Tbk (BMRI) shares were traded for a value of Rp 863.45 billion. Meanwhile, PT Petrindo Jaya Kreasi Tbk (CUAN) also saw considerable activity, with transactions totaling Rp 755.61 billion.
Further insights from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) trading data reveal a total daily trading volume of 26.91 billion shares, executed across 1.76 million transactions. The market capitalization stood at an impressive Rp 12,249 trillion, with the total transaction value for the day reaching Rp 13.26 trillion. Delving into individual stock performance, 250 shares posted gains, 407 shares declined, and 158 remained unchanged.
Examining sector-specific performance, eight out of the eleven sectors listed on the BEI closed in negative territory. However, a strong counter-trend emerged from the infrastructure sector, which surged significantly during today’s trading. Notable performers included PT Chandra Daya Investasi Tbk (CDIA), which rose 6.06% to Rp 875, PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN), which jumped 6.65% to Rp 4,650, and PT Indosat Tbk (ISAT), which increased by 2.46% to Rp 2,080.
Today’s Top Gainers:
- PT Bayan Resources Tbk (BYAN) climbed 9.23% to 10,950
- PT Barito Pacific Tbk (BRPT) advanced 8.55% to 1,460
- PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN) surged 6.65% to 4,650
Today’s Top Losers:
- PT Fore Kopi Indonesia Tbk (FORE) dropped 8.07% to 740
- PT PP Property Tbk (PPRO) fell 7.69% to 24
- PT Alamtri Minerals Indonesia Tbk (ADMR) declined 5.25% to 1,715