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Jakarta’s main stock index falls 1% after opening higher
Indonesia’s main stock index, the IHSG, opened higher on Monday but then fell.
By 10:42 a.m.
local time, it was down 1.01% from its previous close, before recovering some ground.
The index is part of Indonesia’s financial market, which may react to developments in major economies and global events.
This week, investors are watching a meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Bangkok, as well as economic data from China and the United States.
China’s inflation and trade figures could offer clues about demand in a major trading partner for Indonesia.
US inflation data may influence expectations for Federal Reserve interest rates, with possible effects on the dollar, the rupiah and emerging-market shares.
The data and events are scheduled for this week, but their impact on the IHSG is not yet known.
Jakarta’s Composite Stock Price Index reversed course after opening higher and fell 1.01% by 10:42 a.m. local time on Monday.
The index opened at 6,109.32, above its previous close of 6,093.76.
It briefly reached 6,128.72 before falling into negative territory.
By about 10:48 a.m., it had pared some losses and stood at 6,044.67, down 0.81%.
Investors were watching a week of economic releases and policy events, including inflation data from China and the United States.
- Who
- Jakarta’s Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG).
- What
- It fell after opening higher, down 1.01% at 10:42 a.m. local time.
- When
- Monday, 12 October 2026.
- Where
- Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Why
- The article cites selling pressure and a week of major global economic events and data releases as market context; it does not identify a specific cause for the fall.
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The index opened at 6,109.32, above its previous close of 6,093.76.
The index reached a high of 6,128.72 before turning lower.
The index stood at 6,032.32, down 1.01% from the previous close.
The index had recovered to 6,044.67, down 0.81%.
- Opening level
- 6,109.32
- Previous close
- 6,093.76
- Intraday high
- 6,128.72
- Level at 10:42 a.m. WIB
- 6,032.32
- Change at 10:42 a.m. WIB
- Down 61.44 points, or 1.01%











