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IDX Composite Surges in Session 1 as Foreign Investors Target Key Stocks

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IDX Composite Surges in Session 1 as Foreign Investors Target Key Stocks
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The Indonesian stock market moved into positive territory throughout the first trading session today, Tuesday (2/6/2026). Foreign investors recorded foreign buys worth Rp5.4 trillion and foreign sells worth Rp5.8 trillion, resulting in a net sell of Rp354.2 billion.

This movement allowed the Indonesia Composite Index (IHSX) to close the first session in the green, rising 91.48 points or 1.49% to the level of 6,218.86. A total of 347 stocks increased, 338 declined, and 274 remained unchanged. The transaction value reached Rp14.81 trillion, involving 16.03 billion shares across 1.53 million transactions, while market capitalisation rose to Rp10,938 trillion.

Based on IPOT data, the most sought-after stock by foreign investors was PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk (TPIA), which was the primary target with a transaction volume of 60.5 million shares and an estimated purchase value of Rp121.0 billion. This was followed by PT Petrindo Jaya Kreasi Tbk (CUAN), which recorded a purchase volume of 94.9 million shares valued at approximately Rp74.5 billion, and PT Amman Mineral Internasional Tbk (AMMN) in third place with 19.3 million shares valued at Rp73.3 billion.

Foreign investors also actively collected shares of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA), purchasing 12.0 million shares with an estimated value of Rp69.9 billion. Additionally, PT Sumber Alfaria Trijaya Tbk (AMRT) ranked fifth in foreign purchases with 46.9 million shares valued at Rp65.8 billion, followed by PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA) with 49.5 million shares valued at Rp30.4 billion.

In the commodities sector, foreign investors bought PT Aneka Tambang (Persero) Tbk (ANTM) with 9.5 million shares worth Rp28.9 billion, while PT Astrindo Nusantara Infrastruktur Tbk (BIPI) also entered the foreign radar with 98.1 million shares valued at Rp17.9 billion. Other significant purchases included PT Impack Pratama Industri Tbk (IMPC) with 5.1 million shares worth Rp9.5 billion, and PT Medco Energi Internasional Tbk (MEDC) with 7.3 million shares worth Rp9.5 billion.

On the selling side, PT Astra International Tbk (ASII) was the stock most heavily sold by foreign investors, with a volume of 24.8 million shares and an estimated value of Rp120.6 billion. PT Barito Pacific Tbk (BRPT) followed with 37.8 million shares sold, valued at Rp77.1 billion. Foreign investors also offloaded PT Petrosea Tbk (PTRO) with 13.8 million shares worth Rp69.2 billion, and the conglomerate’s stock, PT Barito Renewables Energy Tbk (BREN), faced selling pressure of 15.6 million shares worth Rp64.2 billion.

Further selling was observed in PT Bukit Uluwatu Villa Tbk (BUVA) with 77.7 million shares worth Rp64.1 billion, and PT Adaro Andalan Indonesia Tbk (AADI) with 5.6 million shares worth Rp46.7 billion. Selling pressure was also evident in PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAPI) with 23.2 million shares worth Rp34.7 billion, and PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (TLKM) with 10.9 million shares worth Rp32.2 billion. In the banking sector, foreign investors sold PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBNI) with 8.2 million shares worth Rp30.9 billion, while in the mining sector, PT United Tractors Tbk (UNTR) completed the list of largest sales with 1.3 million shares worth Rp29.0 billion.

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