Video: American Allies Reject Trump's Call - Indonesian Stock Index Strengthens Over 1%

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia - The Indonesian Composite Index strengthened during the first trading session on Tuesday 17 March at 7,082, with the Rupiah appreciating slightly to Rp 16,975 per US dollar. Market sentiment appears to be responding positively to international developments as American allies reject recent calls from the Trump administration. Analysis of these geopolitical factors and their implications for Indonesian markets was discussed between CNBC Indonesia host Shinta Zahara and Wilson Monteiro Jr, Global Business Line Manager for Pulp, Paper & Fibre at ABB, during the Profit programme on Tuesday 17 March 2026.