Stocks Round Up | 76 stocks traded
Published:Tuesday | March 3, 2020 | 2:54 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index continued its downward trend on Tuesday with an advance/decline ratio of 22/46.
The index sank by 12, 629.18 points or 2.68 per cent to close at 458,904.97.
The JSE Main Market Index lost 13,201.50 points or 2.76 per cent to close at 465,317.12, while the Junior Market Index was down 45.44 points or 1.58 per cent to close at 2,904.82.
The JSE USD Equities Index was down 0.34 points or 0.15 per cent to close at 220.79.
Overall market activity
76 stocks traded
22 advanced
46 declined
8 traded firm
Winners
Key Insurance up 10.79 per cent to close at $3.49
Lasco Distributors up 9.96 per cent to close at $2.98
General Accident up 6.76 per cent to close at $6.32
Indies Pharma up 4.31 per cent to close at $2.66
Caribbean Producers up 3.34 per cent closing at $4.33
Losers
Access Financial down 18.64 per cent to close at $26.50
Caribbean Cement, down 16.20 per cent to close at $65.04
Jetcon down 10.71 per cent to close at $1.25,
Eppley Caribbean down 10.69 per cent to close at $37.51,
Blue Power down 8.62 per cent to close at $4.56.
Market volume
33.60 million units valued at over $214.198 million.
Volume leaders were Sagicor Select Financial followed by Wigton and Select Manufacturing & Distribution.
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