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Stocks Round Up | Market rally continues

Published:Friday | August 26, 2022 | 3:32 PM

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index continued its rally on Friday.

The moderate to busy trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 58/38.

The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,335.46 points or 0.62 per cent, to close at 376,467.22

The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 1,783.83 points or 0.49 per cent, to close at 362,545.21; while the Junior Market Index advanced by 74.23 points or 1.81 per cent, to close at 4,168.38.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 9 7.51 points or 3.65 per cent, to close at 213.53.

Overall market activity

111 stocks traded.

58 advanced.

34 declined.

19 traded firm.

Winners

Margaritaville (Turks) USD, up 24.92 per cent to close at US$0.15

138 Student Living, up 18.21 per cent to close at $7.01

Portland JSX, up 14.29 per cent to close at $12.00

JMMB Group 6% USD, up 10.00 per cent to close at US$1.10

Iron Rock Insurance, up 9.89 per cent to close at $3.00

Losers

KLE Group, down 14.29 per cent closing at $1.80

MFS Capital Partners, down 6.92 per cent to close at $3.63.

JMMB Group7.00% VR JMD Prefs, down 6.03 per cent to close at $1.87

KPREIT, down 5.41 per cent closing at $7.00

Jetcon, down 5.00 per cent to close at $1.14

Market volume

19.58 million units valued at over $108.68 million.

Volume leaders were: Portland JSX, followed by, MFS Capital Partners and Transjamaican.

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