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Stock Exchange Weekly: IHSG Under Pressure, Market Capitalisation Declines

| Source: TEMPO_ID_BISNIS Translated from Indonesian | Finance

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (BEI) recorded a 0.99% weakening of the Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) over one week. The IHSG closed at the level of 7,026.78 on Thursday’s trading, 2 April 2026. Meanwhile, at the previous week’s close, the IHSG was at 7,097.05.

“Stock trading data at the BEI for the period 30 March—2 April 2026 closed variably,” said BEI Corporate Secretary Kautsar Primadi Nurahmad in an official statement, quoted Sunday, 5 April 2026. He said there was an increase in the average daily transaction frequency of 3.08% to 1.78 million transactions from 1.73 million transactions last week.

BEI’s market capitalisation fell by 1.69% to Rp 12,305 trillion this week. Meanwhile, last week’s market capitalisation was recorded at Rp 12,516 trillion. On Thursday, 2 April 2026, foreign investors recorded a net selling value of Rp 813.51 billion. Meanwhile, throughout 2026, foreign investors have recorded a net selling value of Rp 33.83 trillion.

BEI’s average daily transaction volume this week decreased by 8.62% to 25.87 billion shares from 28.31 billion shares the previous week. In addition, the average daily transaction value decreased by 36.69% to Rp 14.77 trillion from Rp 23.33 trillion the previous week.

OJK’s Executive Head of Capital Market, Derivative Finance, and Carbon Exchange Oversight Hasan Fawzi stated that Indonesia’s capital market is experiencing dynamic movements with fairly high volatility levels in recent times. According to him, this condition aligns with geopolitical pressures as well as domestic and global situations that are still escalating.

“If we look at 1 April 2026 yesterday, the IHSG was at the level of 7,184.44 or has experienced a correction of 16.91% year-to-date,” said Hasan at the Indonesia Stock Exchange Office, Thursday, 2 April 2026. He said this condition is not only happening in Indonesia, but almost all exchanges in the regional and global areas.

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