JAKARTA – Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) increased by 1.82% or 119.19 points to 6,665.05 in trading on Wednesday (12/3), halting a two-day decline since the start of the week.

Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) recorded that shares of PT DCI Indonesia Tbk (DCII) ranked first on the Top Leaders list, the stocks driving JCI. With a price increase of 9.9%, the data centre company's stock contributed 24.65 points to the index yesterday.

Following this, shares of PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI) took second place in the Top Leaders, with a price increase of 2.64%, contributing 15.36 points to the index.

According to data compiled by IDNFinancials.com, DCII has consistently remained on the Top Leaders list in recent weeks, while BBRI re-entered the Top Leaders list starting Tuesday (11/3).

Wednesday’s JCI strength was also accompanied by foreign inflows, albeit modest at IDR 148.74 billion. However, cumulatively, foreign investors have recorded a net sell of IDR 23.38 trillion since the beginning of this year. (KR/ZH)