Stock Markets March 25, 2026

Jakarta Market Advances as Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture Lift IDX Composite

IDX Composite closes up 2.17% with strong single-stock movers and mixed commodity and currency signals

By Caleb Monroe ICON ROCK
Jakarta Market Advances as Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture Lift IDX Composite
ICON ROCK

Indonesia's stock market finished higher on Wednesday, led by gains in the Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors. The IDX Composite rose 2.17% on the day, with several individual stocks posting double-digit percentage moves. Commodity and currency markets showed divergent trends, with crude and Brent oil falling while gold futures climbed.

Key Points

  • IDX Composite rose 2.17% at the close in Jakarta, led by gains in Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture sectors.
  • Top individual gainers included Ginting Jaya Energi (JK:WOWS +32.14%), Ever Shine Textile Industry (JK:ESTI +32.52%), and Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON +26.36%), with ICON hitting a 5-year high.
  • Commodities and FX were mixed: crude oil (May) fell to $87.15, Brent (June) dropped to $94.53, June Gold Futures climbed to $4,598.70 an ounce, USD/IDR rose slightly to 16,887.20 and AUD/IDR fell to 11,809.10.

Indonesian equities closed higher on Wednesday as sector-level gains in Infrastructure, Financials and Agriculture powered a broad advance across the exchange. The IDX Composite Index ended the session up 2.17% in Jakarta.

At the individual stock level, the session featured sizeable winners and notable decliners. Ginting Jaya Energi (JK:WOWS) led the gainers, rising 32.14% - an increase of 18.00 points - to finish at 74.00. Ever Shine Textile Industry (JK:ESTI) added 32.52%, or 40.00 points, closing at 163.00. Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) climbed 26.36%, up 29.00 points to 139.00 in late trade.

On the downside, Rockfields Property Indonesia Pt (JK:ROCK) was the session's heaviest fall, declining 14.77% or 520.00 points to close at 3,000.00. Alakasa Industrindo Tbk (JK:ALKA) slipped 13.84%, down 110.00 points to 685.00, and Nusantara Almazia (JK:NZIA) lost 13.50% or 22.00 points to end at 141.00.

Market breadth favoured advancers, with 585 stocks rising, 202 declining and 77 finishing unchanged on the Jakarta Stock Exchange.

Island Concepts Indonesia Tbk (JK:ICON) also recorded a multi-year milestone during the session, rising to 5-year highs as it closed at 139.00, a gain of 26.36% or 29.00 points.


Commodities and foreign exchange showed mixed moves alongside equity gains. Crude oil for May delivery fell 5.63%, or 5.20, to $87.15 a barrel. Brent oil for June delivery declined 5.69%, or 5.70, to $94.53 a barrel. Precious metals moved in the opposite direction, with the June Gold Futures contract rising 3.71%, or 164.60, to trade at $4,598.70 a troy ounce.

Currency pairs involving the Indonesian rupiah moved modestly. USD/IDR was up 0.04% at 16,887.20, while AUD/IDR fell 0.52% to 11,809.10. The US Dollar Index Futures was down 0.25% at 98.99.


The session combined strong sector-level momentum in key domestic areas with sharp moves in several individual stocks and notable shifts in commodity and currency markets. The trading day was characterized by clear winners and losers among individual listings while overall market direction was positive.

Risks

  • Significant single-stock volatility evident from double-digit percentage moves among both gainers and decliners could increase idiosyncratic risk for equity investors, affecting sectors like real estate and consumer goods.
  • Large declines in crude and Brent oil prices during the session may introduce volatility for energy-linked companies and related financial exposures.
  • Movements in currency pairs, such as the modest rise in USD/IDR and the fall in AUD/IDR, could influence earnings and cost structures for firms with foreign currency exposures.

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