Key insights and market outlook
The Indonesian Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) has shown a positive trend, rising 16% year-to-date in 2025, boosting equity funds' performance. Equity funds recorded a 7.14% return as of October 2025, outperforming fixed income and money market funds. Analysts see potential for further gains despite recent profit-taking concerns 1
The Indonesian Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) has demonstrated a positive trend, rising 16% year-to-date in 2025. This upward momentum has positively impacted equity funds, which recorded a 7.14% return as of October 2025, outperforming both fixed income and money market funds 3
The positive performance is attributed to various factors including the strengthening Indonesian economy, as indicated by positive PMI Manufacture data and continuous trade surplus 2
Analysts remain optimistic about the potential for further gains in the equity market. Hernandi Wisnu, Portfolio Manager at Samuel Asset Management, notes that despite the significant year-to-date growth, there remains potential for optimization in equity investments, including equity funds. This optimism is supported by gradual improvements in financial liquidity and the overall economic situation 3
However, there are concerns about potential profit-taking activities following the recent strong performance. The market is expected to remain volatile as investors await key economic data releases, such as foreign exchange reserves for October 2025 4
Specific equity funds have shown exceptional performance. For instance, SAM Dana Saham Nusantara Kelas S by Samuel Asset Manajemen recorded a 9.27% month-on-month return in October 2025. This strong performance highlights the potential of actively managed equity funds in the current market environment 1
Equity Fund Performance Update
IHSG Market Movement
Economic Data Release