Stocks Round Up | Purity today's top advancer, Stanley Motta leads decliners
Published:Friday | February 10, 2023 | 6:46 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index closed the week on a winning note on Friday.
Moderate trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 24/58
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 73.84 points or, 0.02 per cent, to close at 349,472.69.
The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 302.30 points or, 0.09 per cent, to close at 336,285.42, while the Junior Market Index declined by 22.37 points or, 0.57 per cent, to close at 3,896.65.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 1.00 points or, 0.43 per cent, to close at 232.63.
Overall market activity
99 stocks traded
24 advanced
58 declined
17 traded firm
Winners
Purity up 19.34 per cent to close at $2.53
Proven Group up 7.29 per cent to close at $ 29.30
SOS up 6.62per cent to close at $15.46
The LAB up 4.10 per cent to close at $2.54
Sygnus Credit Investments (USD) up 4.09 per cent to close at US$ 0.10
Losers
Stanley Motta down 16.06 per cent closing at $4.39
GWest Corp down 10.00 per cent to close at $0.99
CAB down 7.14 per cent to close at $ 1.95
Lasco Financial down 6.44 per cent to close at $2.47
CPJ down 5.57 per cent closing at $10.51
Market volume
Some 18.51 million units valued at over $120.21 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were Sagicor Select-Financial, followed by Wigton and then MFS Capital Partners.
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