From Nasdaq, Inc.:

The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, almost 35 points or 0.5 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just shy of the 7,250-point plateau.

The JCI finished higher on Wednesday, rising 8.40 points or 0.12 percent to finish at 7,245.92. Financial shares and resource stocks contributed to the gains.

The Dow climbed 111.19 points or 0.30 percent to finish at a record 37,656.52, while the NASDAQ added 24.60 points or 0.16 percent to close at 15,099.18 and the S&P 500 rose 6.83 points or 0.14 percent to end at 4,781.58.

Oil prices fell to $74.11 a barrel after shipping companies resumed travel through the Suez Canal and Red Sea. This comes after a geopolitical hiatus.



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