Index Down, Rupiah Gains

Jakarta (Antara Bali) - The Jakarta composite index (JCI) opened lower in the first minutes of trading on Wednesday.

The index of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) fell 13.34 points or 0.25 percent to 5,425.80 points with index of 45 most liquid stocks down 0.36 percent to 941.61 points.

Meanwhile, rupiah in interbank transaction gained against the US dollar trading at the level of 13,173 per dollar  from earlier level of 13,180 per dollar. (WDY)