IHSG Gains Slightly to 8,324 in Early Trading This Morning

Jakarta, Kompas.com – The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) opened with a slight gain in trading on Thursday (26/2/2026). Based on data from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) as of 09.03 WIB, the IHSG rose 1.93 points or 0.02 per cent to 8,324.16.

In early trading, the IHSG’s gains were supported by the majority of sectoral indices, which were in positive territory, such as the technology, property and real estate, finance, energy, non-primary consumer goods, raw materials, and industrial sectors.

The total trading volume of shares this morning reached 1.82 billion shares with a transaction value of IDR 1.05 trillion. The frequency of transactions has not been detailed, but 245 shares strengthened, 186 shares weakened, and 233 shares remained stagnant.

This gain occurred after the IHSG closed with a slight increase of 0.5 per cent to 8,322 on Wednesday (25/2/2026).

MNC Sekuritas technical analyst, Herditya Wicaksana, predicted that the IHSG has the potential to continue its gains with a target in the 8,440–8,503 range. However, market players still need to monitor the potential for further corrections.

“In the best-case scenario, if the IHSG can hold above 8,170, then the IHSG still has the potential to continue its gains to form part of wave (c) of wave [x] to the 8,440–8,503 range. Be aware of the possibility of further corrections to the 8,149–8,217 range,” said Herditya in his daily analysis.

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