JCI Rises amid Negative Sentiments from Global, Regional Markets


Jakarta - The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) at the opening of trading on Friday (4/1) opened up 22.25 points amid negative global and regional sentiment.

"We estimate the JCI will move lower today, in line with negative global and domestic sentiments," said PT Samuel Sekuitas Research in Jakarta.

As for the JCI, at the opening of trading this Friday, it opened up 22.25 points (0.31%) to 7,093.69. Meanwhile, the LQ45, the leading stock index, rose 2.61 points (0.26%) to 1,025.61.

US stock markets closed lower overnight in terms of global conditions, with the Dow Jones falling 1.56%, the S&P500 falling 1.57%, and the Nasdaq falling 1.54%.

US President Joe Biden unveiled plans to release 1 million barrels of oil per day starting in May for the next six months from US strategic oil reserves in a bid to mitigate spikes in energy prices.

The market will also await data on the US unemployment rate and non-farm payrolls for Mar


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