JAKARTA: Indonesian stocks broke new record high as it rose 0.43% or 17.44 points to 4,068.07 at the closing session, boosted by the increase of infrastructure, utility and transportation shares and also consumer goods.Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) moved within range of 4,048.18-4,072.83. About one share gained for every share that fell, whilst more than a half of the shares remained unchanged.The increase in JCI was led by PT Gudang Garam Tbk which contributed 5.95 points to the index, PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 4.71 points, PT Bank Central Asia Tbk 2.85 points and PT United Tractors Tbk 1.96 points.Shares that hampered the movement of JCI were PT Astra International Tbk with minus 3.31 points, PT Adaro Energy Tbk minus 1.87 points, PT Bank Mandiri Tbk minus 1.35 points and PT Borneo Lumbung Energy & Metal Tbk minus 1.03 points.JCI maintained its positive movement even though foreign investors booked IDR6.56 billion in net sell. The volume of trading today reached 8.18 billion shares amounting to IDR5.6 trillion. The market capitalization of JCI was IDR3,662 trillion.BISNIS-27 Index, the stock benchmark covering 27 stocks and launched by business daily newspaper dubbed Bisnis Indonesia, advanced 0.23% or 0.80 point to 351.75. Bisnis-27 Index moved within range 350.14-352.95.Meanwhile, Euro Stoxx 50 PR decreased 0.10% to 2,708.59 and FTSE 100 Index declined 0.28% to 5,837.15.From regional market, Nikkei increased 0.04% to 10,010.39, Hang Seng decreased 0.07% to 21,987.29, Shanghai SE dropped 1.01% to 2,765.89, Kospi decreased 0.46% to 2,145.04 and Straits Times increased 0.46% to 3,140.37.The MSCI Asia Pacific Index declined 0.35% to 870.60.The rupiah was unchanged at IDR8,541. (msw)

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