JAKARTA - On Monday, January 29, foreign buying volume surged to 2.89 billion shares. This puts the net foreign surplus at 263.12 million shares, with the foreign sales volume only around 2.62 billion shares. The largest contributor to the increase in foreign buying volume was the purchase of 211.95 million shares of coal business PT Bumi Resources Tbk (BUMI), resulting in a net volume of 124.69 million shares.

In addition, foreign investors purchased almost 100 million shares of the general mining contractor services company, PT Darma Henwa Tbk (DEWA), for a net volume of 79.08 million shares. PT Buana Lintas Lautan Tbk (BULL) shares in the domestic and international shipping sectors were then purchased for 94.51 million shares, with a net volume of 73.91 million shares. In addition, 57.98 million shares of the energy resources infrastructure company PT Astrindo Nusantara Infrastruktur Tbk (BIPI) were purchased for a net volume of 44.65 million shares, followed by 132.11 million shares of the telecommunications company PT Smartfren Telecom Tbk (FREN) for a net volume of 37.63 million shares.

Meanwhile, sales of digital company shares at PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GOTO) reached 1.05 billion shares, with a share purchase of 970.43 million shares, bringing the net volume to -86.93 million shares. Around 36.70 million shares of the palm oil company PT Nusantara Sawit Sejahtera Tbk (NSSS) were then sold, with a net volume of -29.70 million shares. In the pharmaceutical industry, PT Kalbe Farma Tbk (KLBF) shares were sold for 30.02 million, with a net volume of -18.18 million shares. Finally, with share purchase volumes of approximately 20 million shares apiece, the net volume of the integrated shrimp cultivation firm PT Central Proteina Prima Tbk (CPRO) was -21.39 million shares, while that of the fuel distribution company PT AKR Corporindo Tbk (AKRA) was -14.45 million shares. (KD)

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