Indonesian Stock Index Falls 1.61% During Christmas Short Week
Executive Summary
Key insights and market outlook
The Indonesian Composite Stock Index (IHSG) declined by 1.61% during the Christmas short week, closing at 8,537.91 on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. The index dropped 46.98 points or 0.55% on that day. Despite a net foreign buy of Rp 2.08 trillion across all markets, foreign investors sold Rp 238.83 billion in the regular market on December 24. For the week, foreign investors recorded a net sell of Rp 69.58 billion in the regular market while maintaining a net buy position of Rp 4.96 trillion across all markets.
Deep Dive Analysis
Indonesian Stock Market Review: Christmas Week Performance
Market Overview
The Indonesian Composite Stock Index (IHSG) experienced a decline during the Christmas short week, closing at 8,537.91 on December 24, 2025. This represented a decrease of 46.98 points or 0.55% from the previous trading day. For the week, the index recorded a total decline of 1.61%.
Trading Activity and Foreign Investor Behavior
On December 24, foreign investors maintained a net buy position of Rp 2.08 trillion across all markets. However, in the regular market, they recorded a net sell of Rp 238.83 billion. For the week, foreign investors had a net buy of Rp 4.96 trillion across all markets, while recording a net sell of Rp 69.58 billion in the regular market.
Market Implications
The mixed foreign investor activity reflects the complex dynamics in the Indonesian stock market during the holiday period. The overall net buy position indicates continued interest in Indonesian assets, while the sell-off in the regular market suggests some profit-taking activity.
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