Foreign-sell volume reaches 2 billion shares; net foreign volume drops to -481 million
JAKARTA - After several days of foreign buy volume showing a larger figure, on Tuesday, January 16, foreign sales reached 2.11 billion shares. With a foreign buy of only 1.62 billion shares, net foreign shares fell to the red zone, at around -481.84 million shares. Foreign investors made the largest sale of the digital company PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk's (GOTO) shares, selling 728.92 million shares with a net volume of -496.68 million.
Aside from that, approximately 49.66 million shares of the lifestyle retail company PT MAP Active Adiperkasa Tbk (MAPA) were sold, for a net volume of -36.13 million shares. Foreign investors then sold 63.74 million shares of coal mining business PT Bumi Resources Tbk (BUMI), as well as 36.14 million shares of energy resources infrastructure company PT Astrindo Nusantara Infrastruktur Tbk (BIPI). These transactions resulted in a net volume of nearly -30 million shares per sale of BUMI and BIPI shares. Furthermore, shares of PT Samudera Indonesia Tbk (SMDR), a transportation and logistics company, were sold for 17.85 million shares, resulting in a net volume of -14.52 million.
Meanwhile, foreign investors purchased 77.83 million shares in PT Buana Lintas Lautan Tbk's (BULL) domestic and foreign shipping businesses, for a net volume of 57.84 million. The top-buy list also included two banking share purchases: PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI), which was purchased for 83.74 million shares with a net volume of 39.75 million shares, and PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk (BMRI), which was purchased for 73.91 million shares with a net volume of 21.98 million shares. Approximately 42.45 million shares of telecommunications operator PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (TLKM) were also purchased, for a net volume of 24.10 million shares. Finally, foreign investors sold 34.83 million shares of PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAPI) in the retail sector, for a net volume of 20.38 million shares. (KD)
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