JAKARTA – Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) opened 0.27% stronger to 6,878.090 on Monday (21/8). Last Friday (18/8), JCI was closed at 6,859.912.

Based on Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) data monitored by IDNFinancials, JCI opened at 6,878.67 at 9 AM WIB before fluctuating to 6,875.36 at 10 AM WIB. It even hit 6,885.22 at 9.30 AM WIB.

Positive trend in the stock exchange is reflected on other indexes, including LQ45 that shifted 0.21% to 958.678, IDX30 that moved 0.30% to 497.07, and IDX80 that increased 0.32% to 132.549.

Issuers that were seen strengthening in the morning session include PT Akbar Indo Makmur Stimec Tbk (AIMS), PT Bank Amar Indonesia Tbk (AMAR), PT Amman Mineral Internasional Tbk (AMMN), PT Ashmore Asset Management Indonesia Tbk (AMOR), PT Sumber Alfaria Trijaya Tbk (AMRT), and PT Agung Podomoro Land Tbk (APLI).

On the other hand, issuers that indicate decrease are PT Astra International Tbk (ASII), PT ASLC, PT Alam Sutera Realty Tbk (ASRI), PT Astra Autoparts Tbk (AUTO), and PT Avia Avian Tbk (AVIA). (LK/ZH)