JAKARTA – The Jakarta Stock Exchange forced an emergency trading stop at 11:19 local time today after the Jakarta Composite Index (IDX Composite), an index of all stocks listed on the exchange, dropped by as much as 7.1%, the market’s biggest intraday slump since September 2011. While stocks rebounded somewhat, closing down -3.8% at the […]
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