India, May 8 -- The Indonesia stock market on Thursday ended the eight-day winning streak in which it had rallied more than 210 points or 3.2 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 6,825-point plateau although it may find renewed support on Friday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is upbeat on easing trade concerns. The European and U.S. markets were mostly higher and the Asian bourses figure to follow that lead.
The JCI finished sharply lower on Thursday following losses from the financial shares, telecoms and resource stocks.
For the day, the index tumbled 98.48 points or 1.42 percent to finish at 6,827.75 after trading between 6,824.65 and 6,965.93.
Among the actives, Bank CIMB Niaga dropped 0.87 perce...