JAKARTA - Following a deficit on the previous trading day, the net foreign volume increased to a surplus of 104,327,000 shares on Wednesday, July 26. This figure was obtained by observing foreign investors purchasing 2.58 billion shares and selling 2.47 billion shares. This time, digital company PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GOTO) had the highest foreign spending with 844.58 million shares, and its net volume was also the highest at 131.49 million. Meanwhile, the lowest net volume was recorded at -52.91 million shares after foreign investors released 56.97 million shares of PT Astrindo Nusantara Infrastruktur Tbk (BIPI), an oil and gas exploration company.

GOTO is followed by PT Mandiri Herindo Adiperkasa Tbk (MAHA), whose shares were just listed on the stock exchange, with a purchase volume of 52.77 million and a net volume of 47.39 million shares. Then came three major banks: PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk (BMRI) with a net volume of 44.37 million shares; PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) with 41.96 million; and PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI) with 31.28 million. Interestingly, BBCA had the highest foreign purchase volume of the three, reaching nearly 90 million shares, followed by 75.97 million BMRI and 64.30 million BBRI.

Foreign investors, on the other hand, released the shares of PT Bumi Resources Minerals Tbk (BRMS) and its holding company, PT Bumi Resources Tbk (BUMI), totaling 165.12 million BRMS and 155.66 million BUMI, respectively. Both also had relatively similar net volumes, namely -46.58 million BRMS and -41.86 million BUMI. Finally, two state-owned enterprises, the airline PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (GIAA) and the national bank PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBNI), reported foreign sales of 34–37 million shares, with net foreign volumes of approximately -33.44 million GIAA and -31.87 million BBNI. (KD)

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