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IHSG volatility amid economic concerns and market reactions

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) has experienced significant fluctuations due to global economic concerns and local market dynamics over recent weeks.

Running story — the local press covered it again on 5 November 2026.

The story so far as of 5 November 2026

On 24 September, the Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) fell to 6,298 amid global inflation worries. It rose on 5 October following positive Asian market trends but declined to 6,146 on 7 October due to market pressures. The index dropped further to 6,031 on 8 October, influenced by expectations of a hawkish US Federal Reserve. On 13 October, it closed lower at 5,914 amid Middle East tensions. A significant plunge of 11.12% occurred on 16 October, triggering a trading halt. The IHSG dropped to 4,961 on 19 October but surged 5.65% to 5,278 on 20 October. It closed at 5,328 on 21 October, then rose 4.90% over the week ending 24 October. However, it fell again to 5,098 on 29 October before rising to 4,998 on 5 November.

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Coverage, day by day

  1. Markets

    IHSG Rises 1.6% to 4,998, Boosted by Sentiment

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see improved portfolio values as the IHSG strengthens, reflecting positive market sentiment.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗, okezone.com ↗

  2. Markets

    Jakarta Stock Index Rises to 4,919

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see a modest gain as the stock index rises, indicating some market confidence.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗, ANTARA News ↗

  3. Markets

    IHSG closes down 3.49% to 5,098

    Impact Investors and fund managers face significant losses as the stock index drops sharply.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗, ANTARA News ↗

  4. Markets

    IHSG Rises 4.90% as Daily Transactions Hit Rp20.34 Trillion

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see increased market activity and potential gains as the IHSG strengthens.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗

  5. Markets

    IHSG Closes Up Nearly 1% at 5,328

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see a positive market movement as the IHSG gains nearly 1%.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗

  6. Markets

    IHSG surges 5.65% driven by bargain hunting

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see a recovery in stock values, improving market sentiment.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗, okezone.com ↗

  7. Markets

    IHSG Drops 4.31% to 4,961

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see portfolio values fall as IHSG drops 4.31% to 4,961.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗

  8. Markets

    IHSG plunges 11.1% as trading halts temporarily

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities face increased volatility and potential losses as the IHSG experiences a significant drop.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗, ANTARA News ↗

  9. Markets

    IHSG Declines Amid Middle East Tensions

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities face market volatility as geopolitical tensions influence sentiment.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗

  10. Markets

    IHSG Falls 1.88% to 6,031 Amid Market Pressures

    Impact Investors in the Indonesian stock market face a significant downturn, with the IHSG dropping 1.88% amid global pressures.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗

  11. Markets

    IHSG declines to 6,146 amid market pressures

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities face reduced portfolio values as market sentiment remains cautious.

    Sources: okezone.com ↗, ANTARA News ↗

  12. Markets

    IHSG Rises Following Asian Market Trends

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see gains as IHSG rises, influenced by positive Asian market trends.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗

  13. Markets

    IHSG falls to 6,298 amid global inflation worries

    Impact Investors in Indonesian equities see portfolio values decrease as global inflation concerns weigh on market sentiment.

    Sources: ANTARA News ↗

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