IHSG Plunges 1.98 Percent: Foreign Investors Net Sell Rp 1.34 Trillion, These Are the Affected Stocks
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) closed sharply down during trading on Wednesday (13/5/2026). The index settled at 6,723.320, down 1.98 percent or 136 points.
The pressure on the IHSG was accompanied by selling actions from foreign investors.
Based on data from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI), foreign investors recorded a net sell of Rp 1.34 trillion.
PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (BBRI) became the stock with the largest net sell, reaching Rp 274 billion, followed by PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk (BMRI) at Rp 140 billion and PT Amman Mineral Internasional Tbk (AMMN) at Rp 124 billion.
In addition, foreigners were also recorded selling shares of PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BBCA) worth Rp 92 billion and PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (ANTM) at Rp 63 billion.
Amid the heavy foreign selling pressure, several stocks still recorded net buys. PT Timah Tbk (TINS) became the stock with the largest net buy, worth Rp 42 billion.
It is noted that throughout Wednesday’s trading, the index moved in a range with a high of 6,787.345 and a low of 6,705.433.
The IHSG opened in the 6,763.945 area before continuously moving in the red zone until the close.
Selling pressure was seen dominating the market.
The transaction value across the entire market reached Rp 19.793 trillion, with a trading volume of 38.947 billion shares and a transaction frequency of 2.29 million times.
The Indonesia Stock Exchange’s market capitalisation touched Rp 11,849 trillion.
Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)’s decision to remove 19 Indonesian stocks from the global index has the potential to trigger capital outflows from the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI).