Regulators tighten trading limits and step up enforcement as country's emerging market status threatened
The Indonesia Stock Exchange reduced the lower auto-rejection limit for certain stocks on Monday. (Photo by Tomoyoshi Oshikiri)
REZHA HADYAN
October 19, 2026 18:22 JST
JAKARTA -- Indonesia's benchmark stock index fell sharply on Monday for the second consecutive trading day to its lowest level in six years, after global financial services company MSCI raised the prospect of downgrading the country to standalone market status.