India, Jan. 30 -- The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, dropping more than 180 points or 2.6 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,070-point plateau although it's due for support on Friday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat, with support expected from oil, gold and technology stocks. The European and U.S. markets were up on Thursday and the Asian bourses are expected to follow that lead.
The JCI finished sharply lower on Thursday following losses from the financial, telecom, cement and resource sectors.
For the day, the index slumped 92.58 points or 1.29 percent to finish at 7,073.48 after trading between 7,042.69 and 7,150.29.
Among the actives, Ba...