MSCI gets set to remove Indonesia from global indexes, sparks market slide to six-year low
MSCI said the move could force passive funds to sell Indonesian holdings as it cited persistent concerns about market governance and investability.
- On Friday, Asian stocks rebounded following Thursday's heavy selling, when investors dumped technology shares amid concerns about cloud company Nvidia-backed CoreWeave's debt pile.
- CoreWeave's shares recovered on Thursday after extending Wednesday's 15.5% slump, as reports of distressed bond yields triggered a broad, AI-centered equity selloff globally.
- Indonesian stocks plunged more than 11% on Friday after index compiler New York-based MSCI announced plans to reclassify the country from 'Emerging Market' status.
- MSCI officials cited "ongoing opacity in shareholding structures" and suspected coordinated trading, warning that reclassification could force investment funds to sell Indonesian holdings.
- Capital markets analyst Kyle Rodda warned that global markets may face "a protracted period of this sort of volatility," with tech company earnings announcements due in the coming weeks.
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US stock markets reversed early losses yesterday. The NASDAQ, which had rebounded about 1.5 percent from its low, ended the day up 0.08 percent, while the S&P 500 rose 0.33 percent.
Indonesian stocks suffer worst fall in 28 years after MSCI warning
The index provider is weighing reclassifying the country from emerging market to standalone status, potentially forcing funds tracking MSCI's emerging market indexes to sell their Indonesian holdings.
Jakarta, 16 Oct (EFE).- The Indonesian Stock Exchange, the composite indicator JKSE of Jakarta, collapsed more than 8% at the opening of this Friday's session, dragged by the concern of investors at the possibility that the global supplier of MSCI indices would exclude the country from its stock indexes, [...] The Indonesian Stock Exchange ticket plummets by 8% at the opening, faced with the risk of MSCI's exclusion was first published in HolaNe…
Stocks rebound after tech sell-off and Indonesia shares sink on market downgrade warning – WTOP News
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares mostly advanced on Friday, a day after a tech sell-off dragged stocks lower, while Indonesia’s stock market plunged following a downgrade warning. Index provider MSCI warned it would downgrade Indonesia from its “emerging market” status, triggering growing concerns of a capital flight. U.S. futures edged higher after Federal Reserve...
Stocks rebound after tech sell-off and Indonesia shares sink on market downgrade warning
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares mostly advanced on Friday, a day after a tech sell-off dragged stocks lower, while Indonesia’s stock market plunged following a downgrade warning.
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