Stocks Round Up | tTech, Edufocal the biggest winners today
Published:Thursday | October 19, 2023 | 2:19 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index clawed back lost ground on Wednesday.
The busy trading on small volumes, ended with an advance/decline ratio of 45/39.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,806.14 points ( 0.86 %) to close at 329,996.31.
The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 2,954.52 points ( 0.95 %) to close at 315,397.9; while the Junior Market Index advanced by 4.65 points ( 0.12 %) to close at 3,903.72.
The JSE USD Equities declined by 0.88 points ( 0.38 %) to close at 230.60 .
Overall market activity
- 127 stocks traded
- 42 advanced
- 37 declined
- 48 traded firm
Winners
- tTech, up 28.99 per cent to close at $2.18
- Edufocal, up 23.84 per cent to close at $ 2.13
- CAC 2000, up 14.87 per cent to close at $ 4.48
- Salada Foods, up 12.18 per cent to close at $3.04
- MPC Caribbean Clean Energy, up 11.11 per cent to close at $90.00
Losers
- First Rock (USD), down 9.45 per cent to close at US$0.044
- Jamaican Teas, down 8.00 per cent closing at $2.30
- Blue Power, down 7.85 per cent closing at $2.70
- MFS Capital, down 7.73 per cent to close at $1.79
- ISP Finance, down 6.71 per cent to close at $ 31.00
Market volume
20.77 million units valued at over $71.25 million.
Volume leaders were: MailPac, followed by Edufocal and Wigton.
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