The U.S. market closed higher on Thursday (Apr 16): Dow +0.24%, S&P 500 +0.26%, and Nasdaq +0.36%. Investors grew optimistic about a potential end to the Iran war, boosting equities and driving both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record highs. The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield increased 0.65% to 4.311%, while the U.S. Dollar Index gained 0.16% to 98.22.
Commodity markets also closed mostly higher on Thursday (Apr 16): WTI crude rose 3.72% to USD 94.69/bbl, Brent crude increased 4.70% to USD 99.39/bbl, coal gained 0.64% to USD 125.75/ton, CPO went up 0.60% to MYR 4,495/ton, and gold decreased 0.02% to USD 4,790/oz.
Asian markets closed higher on Thursday (Apr 16): Hang Seng rose 1.72%, Nikkei jumped 2.38%, and Shanghai gained 0.70%. The JCI fell 0.03% to 7,621.38, with foreign net sell of IDR 982 billion; IDR -1,010.9 billion in the regular market, and IDR 28.9 billion in the negotiated market. The largest foreign outflow in the regular market was recorded by BBCA (IDR 368.9 billion), followed by BBRI (IDR 302.5 billion), and BMRI (IDR 160 billion). The largest foreign inflow in the regular market was recorded by CUAN (IDR 61.1 billion), followed by MEDC (IDR 50.8 billion), and EMAS (IDR 50.3 billion). Top leading movers are SRAJ, TLKM, BFIN, while top lagging movers are BRPT, DSSA, BREN.
This morning, both KOSPI (-0.57%) and Nikkei (-0.75%) opened lower. Today, we anticipate the JCI to move sideways amid mixed sentiment across regional and global markets.
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