Stocks Round Up | SSL Venture Capital, Radio Jamaica and First Rock (US$) today's top winners
Published:Thursday | August 19, 2021 | 5:20 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Thursday with an advance/decline ratio of 39/45.
The index moved down by 454.38 points or 0.11 per cent to close at 417,438.68.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 587.19 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 415,165.55, while the Junior Market Index advanced by 9.02 points or 0.27 per cent to close at 3,298.84.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 0.75 points or 0.40 per cent to close at 188.40.
Overall market activity
96 stocks traded
39 advanced
45 declined
12 traded firm
Winners
SSL Venture Capital up 26.98 per cent to close at $0.80
Radio Jamaica up 20.65 per cent to close at $3.33
First Rock (US$) up 12.91 per cent to close at $0.08
Margaritaville (Turks) up 12.20 per cent to close at $15.17
CAC 2000 (9.5%) up 10.00 per cent to close at $1.10
Losers
JMMB (7.5%) down 23.00 per cent to close at $0.77
138 Student Living down 17.60 per cent to close at $5.43
Eppley Ltd down 11.49 per cent to close at $36.97
Main Event down 11.07 per cent to close at $4.50
Paramount Trading down 7.77 per cent to close at $0.95
Market volume
Some 46.864 million units valued at over $223.499 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were Paramount Trading followed by TransJamaican Highway and Wigton Windfarm.
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