Stock Markets April 1, 2026

Jakarta benchmark climbs as infrastructure, financials and agriculture stocks lead gains

IDX Composite closes up 1.55% with broad market advance and mixed moves in commodities and FX

By Leila Farooq TRON
Jakarta benchmark climbs as infrastructure, financials and agriculture stocks lead gains
TRON

Indonesia's stock market closed higher on Wednesday, driven by advances in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors. The IDX Composite rose 1.55% in Jakarta trade, with several small- and mid-cap names posting double-digit gains while other stocks saw sizable declines. Commodity and currency markets moved in mixed directions, with crude oil and Brent lower and gold higher.

Key Points

  • IDX Composite rose 1.55% at Wednesday's close in Jakarta, led by Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors.
  • Top gainers were TRON (+28.81% to 152.00), ALKA (+25.00% to 725.00) and YPAS (+24.86% to 1,155.00), while DATA, PPRE and WEHA posted the largest declines.
  • Commodity and FX moves were mixed: crude and Brent fell, gold futures gained, USD/IDR and AUD/IDR strengthened, and the US Dollar Index Futures slipped.

Indonesia's equity market finished the trading session higher on Wednesday, supported by strength in Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture stocks. At the close in Jakarta, the IDX Composite Index had gained 1.55%.

Among individual names, Teknologi Karya Digital Nusa PT Tbk (JK:TRON) was the session's top performer on the index, climbing 28.81% - a 34.00-point rise - to finish at 152.00. Alakasa Industrindo Tbk (JK:ALKA) followed with a 25.00% increase, adding 145.00 points to end at 725.00. Yanaprima Hastapersada Tbk (JK:YPAS) also recorded a strong rally of 24.86%, up 230.00 points to close at 1,155.00.

Not all stocks moved higher. The largest declines on the IDX Composite were led by Remala Abadi Tbk PT (JK:DATA), which slipped 14.95% - a 450.00-point drop - to close at 2,560.00. PP Presisi Tbk PT (JK:PPRE) fell 14.18%, down 19.00 points to 115.00, while Weha Transportasi Indonesia TBK (JK:WEHA) dropped 14.84%, a 23.00-point decline to end at 132.00.

Market breadth in Jakarta favored advancing names, with 478 stocks rising versus 263 that fell; 118 issues finished unchanged.

Yanaprima Hastapersada Tbk (JK:YPAS) reached a notable milestone during the session, rising to a five-year high as it closed up 24.86% at 1,155.00.


Commodities and currency moves were mixed during the trading day. Crude oil for May delivery eased 2.27% - down $2.30 - to trade at $99.08 a barrel. Brent crude for June delivery fell 1.76%, a $1.83 decline, to $102.14 a barrel. Precious metals saw gains, with the June Gold Futures contract rising 1.69% - up $79.15 - to trade at $4,757.75 a troy ounce.

On the foreign exchange front, USD/IDR was higher by 0.51%, at 16,973.30. AUD/IDR rose 0.62% to 11,796.01. The US Dollar Index Futures inched lower, down 0.47% to 99.29.

The session presented a pronounced divergence between several high-percentage winners and losers. While some mid- and small-cap names recorded sharp advances, other issues posted steep declines, illustrating active trader participation across market segments.

Overall, the market close reflected a broad advance led by infrastructure, financials and agriculture-related stocks, set against a backdrop of lower crude benchmarks, firmer gold and modest currency movements.

Risks

  • Sharp individual stock swings - Several names recorded double-digit moves in either direction, creating elevated volatility for investors in small- and mid-cap segments - impacts equities and sector-specific portfolios.
  • Commodity volatility - Declines in crude and Brent prices while gold rose indicate mixed pressures in commodity markets that could influence energy-related and resource-linked companies.
  • Currency movements - A firmer USD/IDR and AUD/IDR may affect exporters and importers differently, introducing exchange-rate risk for corporates and investors exposed to rupiah-denominated assets.

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