The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) recorded gains in this morning’s session. At the opening of trading at the start of the week on Monday, April 20, 2026, the IHSG was in positive territory at 7,663.395.

According to RTI data as of 09:20 WIB, the index immediately rose by 16.926 points, equivalent to 0.22 percent, reaching 7,650.930. During the session, the IHSG touched a high of 7,671 and a low of 7,622.

BNI Sekuritas’ daily research noted that on Friday, April 17, the IHSG closed up 0.17 percent, although it was accompanied by net foreign selling amounting to Rp746 billion. The stocks most heavily sold by foreign investors included BBCA, BMRI, BBRI, ANTM, and GOTO.

Meanwhile, U.S. stock markets, or Wall Street, ended higher at the close of last week on Friday, April 17, 2026. The Nasdaq Composite rose 1.52 percent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.79 percent, and the S&P 500 increased by 1.20 percent.

On the other hand, Asia-Pacific markets weakened during Friday’s trading session, April 17, as market sentiment remained overshadowed by uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict, despite progress toward a ceasefire.

The Nikkei 225 fell 1.75 percent and Topix declined 1.51 percent. In South Korea, the Kospi dropped 0.55 percent, while the Kosdaq rose 0.61 percent. Meanwhile, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.09 percent, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.89 percent, and China’s CSI 300 declined 0.17 percent.

BNI Sekuritas Head of Retail Research, Fanny Suherman, stated that the IHSG has the potential to test resistance at 7,660. However, if it fails to break this level, a correction toward the 7,600 support area is possible. She estimated support in the range of 7,500–7,600 and resistance between 7,660–7,720.

Furthermore, several stocks were highlighted as trading ideas for today, namely ARCI, ENRG, BRMS, PTRO, CDIA, and MSIN.

The recommended trading strategies are as follows:

1. ARCI is suggested for speculative buy at Rp1,605, with a cut loss below Rp1,590 and a short-term target of Rp1,635–Rp1,660.
2. ENRG is recommended for speculative buy in the range of Rp1,760–Rp1,780, with a cut loss below Rp1,760 and a target of Rp1,810–Rp1,835.
3. BRMS is advised for speculative buy at Rp835–Rp850, with a cut loss below Rp835 and a target of Rp870–Rp880.
4. PTRO is recommended for speculative buy at Rp6,000–Rp6,200, with a cut loss below Rp5,850 and a target of Rp6,350–Rp6,650.
5. CDIA is suggested for speculative buy at Rp1,170, with a cut loss below Rp1,150 and a target of Rp1,210–Rp1,260.
6. MSIN is recommended for speculative buy at Rp930, with a cut loss below Rp890 and a target of Rp970–Rp1,030.