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Indonesia Stocks Extend Losses to 3%

UPDATE 1 — Turkish stocks drop more than 3% after MSCI freezes certain index changes

MSCI freeze takes effect immediately and remains in place until further notice MSCI could consult on downgrading Turkey if progress is insufficient by June 2027 Finance Minister Simsek says regulators are implementing measures to boost market transparency (Adds finance minister's comments in paragraphs 2, 10-12) By Dar

Turkish stocks drop more than 3% after MSCI freezes certain index changes

(.) ISTANBUL, Oct 16 (Reuters) — Turkey's main stock index slid more than 3% on Friday after global index provider MSCI froze certain changes to its Turkey equity indexes, saying it needed more time to assess market reforms and warning of a potential downgrade if sufficient progress was not made by mid-2027. The move c

EMERGING MARKETS — Turkey, Indonesia hit by MSCI downgrade warnings

Turkish stocks slide after MSCI warns of downgrade Indonesia logs worst day since 1998 as MSCI proposes downgrade UBS, JPMorgan warn of sharp outflows from both markets Focus on Romania politics, upcoming South Africa budget By Johann M Cherian and Sudeshna Ghoshal Oct 16 (Reuters) — Indonesian and Turkish stocks sank

EMERGING MARKETS — Jakarta stocks plunge 11% as MSCI set to drop Indonesia from indexes

Oct 16 (Reuters) — Indonesian stocks tumbled more than 11% on Friday and the rupiah weakened sharply after index provider MSCI said the Jakarta stock market was no longer worthy of "emerging market" status, in a major setback for Southeast Asia's biggest economy. Jakarta's benchmark index plunged 8% at the open, trigge

EMERGING MARKETS — Asian stocks recover from chip — led selloff; Singapore steady after MAS pause

EM Asia stocks index up 1.3% Samsung, SK Hynix gain more than 1% Monetary Authority of Singapore stuns with policy hold Taiwan dollar on 5-day losing streak By Nikita Maria Jino Oct 14 (Reuters) — Emerging Asian equities rose on Wednesday from a recent chip-driven selloff, as investors weighed competitive pressures in

EMERGING MARKETS — Asia stocks hit 2 — month low as South Korean chipmakers plummet

EM Asia stocks index down 3% Seoul shares on worst day since late July Samsung, SK Hynix lose 9% TSMC slips more than 2% S.Korean won weakens 0.8% By Nikita Maria Jino Oct 13 (Reuters) — Stocks in emerging Asia dropped to their lowest in two months on Tuesday, dragged down by a more than 7% fall in South Korean chipmak

Indonesian Stocks Extend Slide to 4-Month Low

Indonesia’s IDX Composite dipped 54 points, or 0.9%, to 5,884 in early Tuesday trade, marking the second straight session of losses and notching a four-month low. Sentiment weakened further as U.S. stock futures retreated after a Wall Street tech selloff overnight spilled into Asian markets ahead of key inflation data.

Indonesian Shares Fall Further

Indonesian stocks lost 27 points or 0.4% to 6,121 on Thursday morning deals, extending prior weakness amid losses in infrastructure, basic materials, and financials. Caution persisted ahead of September consumer confidence data later today following an improvement in August. In the U.S., equity futures were mixed after

Asia stocks tumble to weekly low on high oil, US yields

An index of emerging Asia equities booked its steepest one-day loss in a week on Wednesday, with Singapore and South Korea shedding the most, as surging crude prices and US yields holding near multi-year peaks steered investors away from the region.

Malaysian palm oil futures extend losses on weaker soyoil

Malaysian palm oil futures extended losses for a second session on Wednesday, pressured by weaker Chicago soyoil. The benchmark December contract slid 0.46% to 4,539 ringgit a metric ton.

Indonesia stocks up 1% as Korea, Taiwan weigh on regional index

Indonesian equities rose over 1% on Tuesday, extending their rebound and outperforming regional markets, while losses in South Korea and Taiwan weighed on the broader emerging Asia equity index. The Jakarta Composite Index rose as much as 1.2% to 6,193.543, extending its rebound into a third consecutive session.

Weaknes in Indonesian Equities Persists as New Month Begins

Indonesian stocks fell 16 points or 0.3% to 6,056 on Thursday morning, the first trading day of October, extending weakness for the sixth straight session. Investors were on edge ahead of key data releases later today, including August trade and September inflation. Meanwhile, rising global oil prices amid U.S.—Iran te

Emerging market stocks fall 0.4% as Brent stays above $100

Emerging-market stocks fell to an 11-day low as higher oil prices and rising bond yields weighed on sentiment. The Indonesian rupiah breached 18,000 per US dollar and Turkish equities hit an eight-month low.

Palm Oil Drops to Eight-Week Low as Exports Slump, Supply Rises

Malaysian palm oil futures extended recent declines, hovering below MYR 4,650 per tonne and touching an eight-week low, as weaker edible oils on the Dalian market and sluggish export demand weighed on sentiment. Cargo surveyors noted palm oil shipments fell 15.1%—24.3% in the first 25 days of September from the same pe

Indonesia Stocks Extend Slide as Oil Climbs, Floor Rule Axed

Indonesia’s IDX Composite slipped 41 points, or 0.7%, to 6,203 in early Monday trade, marking a third decline as sentiment weakened amid a sharp drop in U.S. stock futures after oil prices jumped. The move followed President Trump’s rejection of Iran’s conditional offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with reports he e

EMERGING MARKETS — EM currencies, stocks fall as Fed hike bets, oil prices weigh

MSCI EM stocks down 0.9%, FX slips 0.5% US 10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2007 South African rand hits seven-week low after central bank's 25 bps rate hike Turkish finance minister to hold meetings on fund liquidation crisis By Utkarsh Hathi Sept 24 (Reuters) — An index of emerging market currencies he

EMERGING MARKETS — Asian currencies fall the most since May as oil prices, bond rout bite

MSCI EM currencies index marks biggest intraday drop since mid-May Indonesian rupiah weakens to as much as 17,900 MSCI EM Asia equities index slips 0.8% Jakarta stocks benchmark down 1%, India's Nifty 25 falls 0.9% By Shruti Agarwal Sept 24 (Reuters) — Emerging Asia currencies fell the most in more than four months on

Indonesian Shares Extend Slide Before BI Rate Decision

Indonesian stocks slipped 0.3% to 6,261 in early Wednesday trade, hovering near 6,264 and extending losses for a fourth straight session to their weakest level in six weeks. Sentiment was pressured by FTSE Russell’s move to upgrade Vietnam to emerging-market status from frontier, spurring a rebalancing of regional flow

Indonesia Stocks Retreat Further as Week Opens

Indonesian equities slipped 47 points, or 0.7%, to 6,392 in early Monday trade, extending previous losses as weakness in energy, infrastructure, and financials weighed on sentiment. Caution grew ahead of Bank Indonesia’s policy meeting later this week amid renewed rupiah pressure and signs of foreign outflows. Inflatio