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Indonesia stocks plunge 9% as market opens after holiday break, rupiah drops to record low

Indonesia stocks plunge 9% as market opens after holiday break, rupiah drops to record low

Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) signage is seen on its building in Jakarta, April 8, 2025. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Indonesia’s stock market dropped 9% in early trade on Tuesday, triggering a 30-minute trading halt, and the rupiah fell 1.8% to a record low as markets reopened after an extended holiday break and reacted to the global market turmoil caused by U.S. tariffs.

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