JAKARTA – The stock PT MNC Sky Vision Tbk (MSKY) soared 35% at yesterday’s (16/1) closing bell. Investors were seen divesting their portions, making use of the stock price increase.

Based on Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) data quoted today (17/1), MSKY arrived at the peak of the Top 10 Gainers by recording closing price of IDR 135, IDR 35 higher than the previous IDR 100 per share. The highest and the lowest were seen at IDR 135 and IDR 100 per share. Earlier this week (15/1), MSKY recorded its peak at IDR 105 and the lowest at IDR 99 per share, closed at IDR 100 per share.

Approximately 74.48 million shares of MSKY were being traded within 6,508 transactions worth IDR 9.36 billion. Foreign sell was recorded at 2.68 million, while foreign buy reached 1.75 million shares.

At the runner-up spot, PT Adhi Kartiko Pratama Tbk (NICE) soared 20.87%. It was closed at IDR 695 per share, shifting IDR 120 from the previous closing price of IDR 575 per share. NICE’s stock price surge coincided with the acquisition made by LX International.

NICE’s stock managed to reach IDR 700 per share, and the lowest was recorded at IDR 550 per share. Last Monday (15/1), it peaked at IDR 625 and hit the floor at IDR 490 per share.

The volume of traded shares clocked up to 139.12 million, recorded within 24,490 transactions worth IDR 90.06 billion. Foreign sell was at 794 thousand shares, lower than foreign buy of 1.05 billion shares. (LK/ZH)