Stocks Round Up | 79 stocks traded
Published:Thursday | May 14, 2020 | 9:25 AM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Wednesday with an advance/decline ratio of 42/25.
The index declined by 915.22 points or 0.25 per cent to close at 371,353.65.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 981.01 points or 0.26 per cent to close at 374,795.01 while the Junior Market Index declined by 1.15 points or 0.05 per cent to close at 2,464.04.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 3.13 points or 1.65 per cent to close at 192.58.
Overall market activity
79 stocks traded
42 advanced
25 declined
12 traded firm
Winners
SSL Ventures up 20 per cent to close at $0.90.
Everything Fresh up 13.89 per cent to close at $0.82
MPC Caribbean up 13.33 per cent to close at $170.
Mayberry Jamaican Equities up 11.54 per cent to close at $8.70.
Caribbean Cream up 8.90 per cent to close at $2.57.
Losers
Portland JSX down 16.09 per cent to close at $7.30.
Knutsford down 12.37 per cent to close at $7.86.
Key Insurance down 11.10 per cent to close at $8.89.
Dolphin Cove down 10.26 per cent to close at $7.00.
JMMB Group (7.50%), down 10.14 per cent to close at $0.62.
Market volume
16.212 million units valued at over $123.068 million.
Volume leaders were TransJamaican Highway followed by Sagicor Select Funds Limited – Manaufacturing and Distribution and Pulse Investments.
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