Foreign investors Borong Stock, Index Down Stay Thin

Although it had gained in early trading in late trading Tuesday (4/10/2012) This Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) closed lower.

In late trading, IHSG thinning 4.268 points, or 0.11 percent, to 4149.799, while the LQ 45 index fell 2.575 points, or 0.37 percent, to 711.679.

Foreign investors bought back shares posted a net purchase worth Rp 138.88 billion. The most widely purchased shares include Bank BRI (BBRI) and Bumi Resources (EARTH). In contrast, local investors towards the close of the stock off the market so that eventually weakened the index. Total value of transactions amounting to Rp 4.03 trillion.

Meanwhile, various regional exchanges closed. Shanghai index rose 20.09 points, or 0.88 percent, to 2305.86, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index fell 237.76 points, or 0.09 percent, to 9538.02 and the Nikkei index edged down 8.24 points, or 0.09 percent menadi 9538.02.