Stocks Round Up | Eppley, Lumber and Lasco Financial today's top advancers
Published:Thursday | November 3, 2022 | 4:10 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) combined index declined on Thursday with an advance/decline ratio of 39/49.
The index declined by 1,729.65 points or 0.48 per cent to close at 359,170.16 points.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,738.67 points or 0.50 per cent to close at $344,902.91 points while the Junior Market Index declined by 11.63 points or 0.28 per cent to close at 4,079.10 points.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 1.19 points or 0.56 per cent to close at 212.76 points.
Overall market activity
108 stocks traded
39 advanced
49 declined
20 traded firm
Winners
Eppley Ltd up 8.32 per cent to close at $37.24
Lumber Depot up 6.30 per cent to close at $2.70
Lasco Financial up 5.19 per cent to close at $2.84
Salada Foods up 5.70 per cent to close at $4.45
KLE Group up 5.23 per cent to close at $1.81
Losers
138 Student Living (Variable Pref) down 21.64 per cent to close at $43.10
Iron Rock down 18.61 per cent to close at $1.60
Eppley (7.50% pref shares) down 15.08 per cent to close at $5.35
CAC 2000 (9.5% CR pref shares) down 12.71 per cent to close at $1.03
Everything Fresh down 10.61 per cent to close at $34.38
Market volume
Some 19.265 million units valued at over $76.158 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were Wigton Windfarm followed by TransJamaican Highway and then Pulse Investments.
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