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JCI climbs 0.73% at Thursday'€™s close

The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed on a positive note on Thursday since it jumped by 0

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Thu, January 22, 2015 Published on Jan. 22, 2015 Published on 2015-01-22T19:12:20+07:00

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The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) closed on a positive note on Thursday since it jumped by 0.73 percent to 5,253.18.

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) data revealed 197 stocks strengthened by 4 p.m on Thursday while 123 stocks weakened and 73 stocks remained stable, kontan.co.id reported.

The volume of transaction between the lunchtime and the closing sessions was worth Rp 8.18 trillion (US$654.4 million), involving 8.87 billion stocks.

Shares in seven out of 10 sectors traded on the IDX appreciated in the final trade with construction leading the list as it climbed by 2.63 percent, followed by basic industry and consumer products which rose by 1.76 percent and 1.63 percent, respectively.

In the regional market, meanwhile, Hong Kong's Hang Seng and Japan's Nikkei went up by 0.70 percent and 0.28 percent, respectively. (nfo)(+++)

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