Opening hoist Astra Group JCI

JAKARTA - composite stock price index (JCI) had opened up, after the last few days experiencing a correction due to negative sentiment on regional exchanges that tend to weaken.

Stock index in early trade on Friday (23/10/2009), up 14.286 points or 0.56 percent equivalent to the level of 2447.47. Meanwhile, LQ45 index rose 4.821 points to 481.991 position and Jakarta Islamic Index (JII) also rose 4.273 points to 399.275 position.

The value of trade was opened as many as eight million shares worth Rp23 billion. The total frequency of transactions reached 424 times. There are 34 stocks rose, four stocks weakened, and 16 shares stagnated.

For the regional market, Nikkei 255 index rose 63.26 points, or 0.62 percent equivalent to the position of 10,330.43, Shanghai Composite index in China also rose 43.104 points to 3094.516 positions, and the Hang Seng index surged 272.7 points to a position 22,483.74. Similarly, the Seoul Composite index rose 9.41 points to 1639.74 level.

Shares opened stronger or top Gainer, among others, PT Astra International Tbk (ASII) levels rose Rp650 to Rp32.000, PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) rose Rp150 to Rp21.900, PT Semen Gresik Tbk (SMGR) strengthened Rp100 to Rp6.800 position, and PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (TLKM) rose Rp50 be Rp8.650.

Stocks opened weaker or the top loser, among others, PT Unilever Indonesia Tbk (UNVR) Rp10.450 corrected to Rp50, PT Berlian Laju Tanker Tbk (BLTA) loss position Rp760 to Rp10, Tbk PT Sat Nusapersada (PTSN) Rp7 weakened to Rp198, and PT Multi Indocitra Tbk (MICE) down IDR5 to Rp295 position