JAKARTA – Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) fell 0.78% or 53.4 points to 6,749.6 on Monday's (24/2) trading, after closing at 6,803 last weekend.

According to IDNFinancials.com, the index briefly reached its highest level today at 6,818.79 and its lowest at 6,732.41. However, during the second session, the IHSG consistently stayed in the red zone until the market closed.

The total value of transactions on Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) today amounted to IDR 12.17 trillion, with 32.36 billion shares traded in 1.2 million transactions.

Foreign investors continued to exert selling pressure, with a net sell of IDR 3.47 trillion today, bringing the total foreign net sell for the year to IDR 15.16 trillion.

Despite the heavy foreign sell-off, foreign investors accounted for only 40% of today's total transaction value, while domestic investors dominated the market.

Shares of PT DCI Indonesia Tbk (DCII) topped the Top Leaders list, with a 19.99% price increase contributing 21.29 index points. Meanwhile,  PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN) led the Top Laggards, with its 8.70% price decline dragging the index down by 23.12 points. (KR/ZH)