The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) on Friday opened on a positive note, strengthening by 0.38 percent to 5,363.98.In addition, stocks of the blue-chip firms traded on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), rose by 0.72 percent to 935.59 by 9 a.m on Friday.Valbury Asia Securities head of research Alfiansyah said that the ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine had created positive sentiment in the financial market, hence improving indexes in the US and across Europe.“This condition has supported the stock trade in the country amid uncertainty over Greece’s debt-issue,” Alfiansyah said as quoted by Antara news agency.He added that the JCI might …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
