Stocks Round Up | 29 stocks advance, 42 decline and 41 trade firm
Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2020 | 5:00 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Tuesday with an advance/decline ratio of 29/42.
The JSE Combined Index declined by 2,989.15 points or 0.81 per cent to close at 366,576.38.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 3,353.79 points or 0.90 per cent to close at 338,799.22 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 9.27 points or 0.37 per cent to close at 2,533.75.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 2.11 points or 1.09 per cent to close at 196.44.
Overall market activity
112 stocks traded
29 advanced
42 declined
41 traded firm
Winners
Cargo Handlers up 24.41 per cent to close at $7.90
Consolidated Bakeries up 8.89 per cent to close at $1.47
Stanley Motta up 8.69 per cent to close at $5.13
Proven Investments (JMD) up 7.92 per cent to close at $38.85
Express Catering up 7.65 per cent to close at $6.43
Losers
Mayberry Equities, down 10.31 per cent to close at $8.00
Fosrich down 6.42 per cent to close at $3.35
Lumber Depot down 6.42 per cent to close at $1.02
1834 Investments down 6.06 per cent to close at $0.93
Ironrock Insurance down 5.57 per cent to close at $2.88
Market volume
19.060 million units valued at over $61.902 million.
Volume leaders were G WEST Corporation followed by Stanley Motta and TransJamaican Highway.
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