India, Aug. 19 -- The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, falling almost 70 points or 0.9 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,860-point plateau and it's likely to remain stuck in neutral again on Wednesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets is weak, with oil and technology stocks likely to weigh on the markets. The European markets were up and the Asian bourses were down and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.
The JCI finished modestly lower on Tuesday following mixed performances from the food, finance, cement and resource sectors.
For the day, the index shed 35.43 points or 0.45 percent to finish at 7,862.95 after trading between 7,854.10 a...