The Indonesia stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 40 points or 0.5 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 8,400-point plateau although it may head south again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is negative due to uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariff policies. The European and U.S. markets were down and the Asian bourses are expected to follow suit. The JCI finished sharply higher on Monday following gains from the financial, resource, food and telecom sectors. For the day, the index jumped 124.32 points or 1.50 percent to finish at 8,396.08 after trading between 8,327.57 and 8,397.07. Among the actives, Bank CIMB Niaga improved 0.80 percent, while Bank Mandiri vaulted 2.93 percent, Bank Danamon Indonesia rallied 3.96 percent, Bank Negara Indonesia added 0.67 percent, Bank Central Asia advanced 1.04 percent, Bank Rakyat Indonesia collected 1.56 percent, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison jumped 3.10 percent, Indocement gained 0.76 percent, Semen Indonesia soared 4.23 percent, Astra International climbed 1.15 percent, Energi Mega Persada tumbled 1.48 percent, Astra Agro Lestari expanded 1.65 percent, Aneka Tambang spiked 4.03 percent, Vale Indonesia accelerated 2.90 percent, Timah surged 6.12 percent, Bumi Resources added 0.68 percent and Indofood Sukses Makmur and United Tractors were unchanged.
The lead from Wall Street is bleak as the major averages opened lower and remained in the red throughout the session, ending near daily lows.
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