The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) concluded today’s trading session on Thursday, December 4th, with a notable gain, advancing by 0.33% or 28.41 points to settle at the 8,640 level. This positive momentum saw 358 shares strengthen, while 302 experienced corrections, and 140 remained unchanged, reflecting a mixed yet overall upward trend in the Indonesian stock market.
Market activity on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) was robust, with a total transaction value reaching an impressive IDR 21.17 trillion. This was generated from a substantial volume of 51.30 billion shares traded across 2.79 million transactions. The daily market capitalization for the IHSG stood strong at IDR 15,887 trillion, underscoring the significant valuation within the local equity landscape.
Leading the pack among the most actively traded Indonesian stocks by transaction value was PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI), with a substantial IDR 811.38 billion in transactions. BBRI saw 221.12 million shares change hands, closing at IDR 3,690 per share. Following closely was PT Sentul City Tbk (BKSL), which recorded a transaction value of IDR 761.57 billion, with an impressive 4.21 billion shares traded at IDR 183 per share. PT Darma Henwa Tbk (DEWA) also featured prominently, logging IDR 676.63 billion in transactions from 1.53 billion shares, closing at IDR 428 per share.
Further highlighting the day’s robust activity, PT GTS Internasional Tbk (GTSI) registered transactions totaling IDR 634.86 billion, with 2.64 billion shares traded at IDR 234 per share. Not far behind, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) also made it onto the list of most active stocks, with a transaction value of IDR 589.65 billion, involving 71.41 million shares and closing at IDR 8,225 per share.
Rounding out the top active shares, PT Humpuss Maritim Internasional Tbk (HUMI) saw transactions amounting to IDR 533.60 billion, with 2.49 billion shares changing hands at IDR 234 per share. Finally, PT Chandra Daya Investasi Tbk (CDIA) concluded the list with IDR 498.76 billion in transactions, encompassing 253.40 million shares at a closing price of IDR 1,955 per share.
Delving into sector performance, the market displayed broad-based strength, with eight out of eleven sectors on the BEI posting gains. The Infrastructure sector emerged as the top performer, recording an impressive 1.84% growth. A key contributor to this sector’s surge was PT Telkom Indonesia Tbk (TLKM), which advanced by 1.40% to reach IDR 3,630 per share, affirming its strong position within the growing infrastructure landscape.
On the regional front, Asian stock markets presented a varied picture. While the Hang Seng Index climbed by 0.68% and the Nikkei surged by 2.33%, other key indices experienced slight declines. The Shanghai Composite edged down by 0.06%, and the Straits Times Index saw a modest correction of 0.37%, illustrating diverse investor sentiment across the continent.
Today’s top gainers:
- PT Humpuss Maritim Internasional Tbk (HUMI) rose by 30% to IDR 234
- PT Cakra Buana Resources Tbk (CBRE) gained 16.02% to IDR 1,195
- PT AKR Corporindo Tbk (AKRA) increased by 6.48% to IDR 1,315
Today’s top losers:
- PT Kencana Energi Lestari Tbk (KEEN) declined by 8.44% to IDR 1,085
- PT Darma Henwa Tbk (DEWA) fell by 6.96% to IDR 428
- PT Minna Padi Investama Sekuritas Tbk (PADI) dropped by 5.81% to IDR 146
Summary
The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) closed on Thursday, December 4th, with a notable gain of 0.33%, advancing 28.41 points to settle at the 8,640 level. Market activity on the Indonesia Stock Exchange was robust, recording a total transaction value of IDR 21.17 trillion from 51.30 billion shares traded. This positive momentum saw more shares strengthen than correct, with the daily market capitalization reaching IDR 15,887 trillion.
Among the most active stocks by transaction value were PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BBRI) and PT Bank Central Asia (BBCA), alongside PT Sentul City (BKSL) and PT Chandra Daya Investasi (CDIA). The market displayed broad-based strength, with eight out of eleven sectors posting gains, notably led by the Infrastructure sector with 1.84% growth. This strong local performance occurred amidst a mixed trend in other Asian stock markets.
