IHSG This Week: Corrected Amid Strengthening BEI Transaction Activity
The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) experienced a correction of 0.44% during the past week, covering the period 23-27 February 2026. The stock index closed lower at the level of 8,235.485, from the position of 8,271.767 in the previous week.
This decline occurred amidst transaction activity on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) which actually showed an increase, particularly in the average daily transaction value which surged 25.35% to Rp29.52 trillion from Rp23.89 trillion in the previous week.
The increase was also experienced by the average daily transaction volume of BEI this week. According to BEI Company Secretary Kautsar Primadi Nurahmad in an official statement on Saturday (28 February), this amounted to 8.55% rising to 51.02 billion share sheets, up from 47 billion share sheets in the previous week.
However, BEI recorded that market capitalisation also experienced a contraction of 1.03% to Rp14.787 trillion from Rp14.941 trillion in the previous week.
Meanwhile, the average daily transaction frequency experienced a change of 3.72% to 2.95 million transactions from 3.06 million transactions in the previous week.
Foreign investors recorded net selling value of Rp694.22 billion. Kautsar explained that throughout this year, foreign investors recorded net selling value of Rp9.51 trillion.
PT Indo Premier Securities (IPOT) Equity Analyst Hari Rachmansyah revealed that in the coming week, the Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) has the potential to continue strengthening. PT Indo Premier Securities (IPOT) projects that the Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) has the opportunity to continue strengthening towards the level of 8,400, which will be supported by the inflow of foreign capital.
Investment trends in 2026 are projected to increasingly move towards strengthening portfolios that can survive amid market volatility. PT Indo Premier Securities (IPOT) has affirmed its position as a pioneer of technological innovation in Indonesia’s capital market industry through the launch of the latest version of LADI.