JAKARTA – Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) was corrected by 94.43 points at the closing bell of today’s (10/2) afternoon session. The downturns of big market cap stocks further aggravated JCI decline all day.

Monitoring the board this afternoon, JCI arrived at 6,648.14 at 4 PM WIB, down 1.40% from 6,697.05 at 9 AM WIB. The index fluctuated, with a tendency to slow down until the closing bell.

Several other indices also showed downtrends, including LQ45 that was corrected by 1.48% to 773.263, IDX30 down 1.81% to 399.467, IDX80 down 1.42% to 112.090, and IDXESGL down 1.96% to 142.878.

Price downtrend of several big market cap stocks also drove the index even lower today. For example, several energy issuers saw corrections, such as  PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN) (-5.34%), PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGEO) (-2.25%), PT Bayan Resources Tbk (BYAN) (-1.47%), PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) (-1.87%), and PT Alamtri Resources Indonesia Tbk (ADRO) (-2.64%).

Furthermore, banking sector also showed slippages, such as PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) (-2.14%), PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI) (-1.49%), PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk (BMRI) (-2.91%), and PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBNI) (-2.81%). (LK/ZH)