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Today JSX composite stage a spectacular recovery from the morning opening of 1664 gapping down almost 70pts, went further down to a low of 1620, down almost 100pts to fearlessly charged upwards 115pts to close at 1735, that is up 16pts. oolala.

Hang Seng is down 1053pts (5.4%) and Nikkei 225 is down 605pts (4.95%). Phillipines, Taiwan and Shanghai also went down almost 5%. Simply amazing performance from JSX.

What gave the market such a booster?

Another exceptional day.

oolala, up by 104pts or 5.82% to close at 1,891.73.

Region stocks rose following over night Dow rally.

Hang Seng, up 1695pts, 9.61%
Shanghai A, up 188pts, 9.45%
Straits Times Index, up 140pts, 5.78%

The worst is over or is it now?

What do you say?

After the long holidays, the market tank further.

What a day!

IDX minus 183.77 or 10.03% to close at 1648.73. The regional market also felt badly.

Hang Seng minus 878 almost 5% 16,803
Shanghai minus 126 or 5.23% 2,282
Singapore minus 128.8 or 5.6% 2,168.32

Will dow test its 10,000pts tonight?

Wow, today another day that the regional market got hammered.

Looks ugly isn't it.

The bears are out. Be cautious. I will talk more about it this Saturday.

Regional markets stage a strong recovery today.

Nikkei up 459pts, 6.41%
Hang Seng up 1,580pts 14.35%
STI up 66pts, 4.14%

However, IDX is 55pts 4.72% with the weakening of Rupiah.

European markets is doing well at the moment and DJ furtures is positive.

Lets look forward to IDX performing better tomorrow.

Thursday, 11 December 2008 17:32:58
StockWatch (Jakarta) - The Jakarta composite index (JCI) closed slightly higher on Thursday (11/12) by 0.799 point (0.061%) at 1,316.694, after falling to the lowest level in the intraday trading at 1,310.06 and climbed at the highest at 1,343.71 after opening at 1,314.78. On Wednesday (10/12) JCI closed up 49.779 points (3.932%) at 1,315.895.

Likewise, the LQ45 Index climbed 0.682 point (0.260%) at 262.963 but the Jakarta Islamic Index (JII) closed lower by 2.896 points (1.361%) at 209.921 and the Kompas100 Index also stepped down by 0.172 point (0.054%) at 320.407.

JCI was up on 87 gainers as plantation, trade, financial, mining and various industrial sectors increased by 3.121%, 2.770%, 1.690, 1.495% and 1.228%, but at the same time basic industrial, consumer goods, infrastructure, manufacture and property sectors closed lower.

Indo Tambangraya Megah (ITMG) was up by IDR1,250 or 12.50% at 11,250, Astra Agro Lestari (AALI) by IDR600 or 6.52% at IDR9,800, United Tractors (UNTR) by IDR450 or 10.23% at IDR4,850, Bank Danamon (BDMN) by IDR250 or 9.17% at 2,975, Astra International (ASII) by IDR250 or 2.40% at 10,650, Bank Mandiri (BMRI) by IDR70 or 3.61% at 2,010 and Bumi Resources (BUMI) by IDR70 or 7.53% at 1,000 per share.

At the same time, 68 stocks were unchanged and 56 closed lower including Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (PTBA) by IDR350 or 4.46% at 7,500, Telkom (TLKM) by IDR300 or 4.35% at IDR6,600, Unilever Indonesia (UNVR) by IDR250 or 3.21% at IDR7,550, Gudang Garam (GGRM) by IDR100 or 2.35% at 4,150 and Timah (TINS) by IDR90 or 7.56% at 1,100 per unit.

Foreign buying was 932.001 million shares valued at IDR1.171 trillion while the selling was 865.737 million shares with value of IDR770.577 billion that caused net buying worth IDR400.842 billion, higher than Wednesday's (10/12) net buying worth IDR129.258 billion.

Meanwhile, the total volume of transaction was 5.672 billion shares with value of IDR3.678 trillion and frequency of 98,170 transactions that consisted of 4.560 billion shares in the regular market with value of IDR3.228 trillion, 796.057 million shares in the crossing board with value of IDR411.563 billion, and 129.179 million shares in negotiated board worth IDR32.230 billion. (yan)