India, Aug. 27 -- The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 85 points or 1.1 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,935-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Thursday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets suggests mild upside, with strength likely from the oil and technology sectors. The European markets were mixed and the U.S. bourses were slightly higher and the Asian markets figure to also move to the upside.
The JCI finished modestly higher on Wednesday as gains from the resource stocks were capped by weakness from the financial shares and cement companies.
For the day, the index added 30.42 points or...