Stocks Round Up | Main Event today's top winner, Knutsford Express leads decliners
Published:Thursday | October 14, 2021 | 5:01 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index halted its continued downward trend on Thursday.
The slow trading session ended with an advance/decline ratio of 41/37.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 527.37 points or 0.13 per cent to close at 407,848.50
The JSE Main Market Index was up 571.83 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 404,706.51 while the Junior Market Index declined 0.29 points or 0.01 per cent to close at 3,305.34.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced 1.20 points or 0.64 per cent, closing at 188.05.
Overall market activity
94 stocks traded
41 advanced
37 declined
16 traded firm
Winners
Main Event up 17.03 per cent to close at $4.33
ISP Finance up 13.57 per cent to close at $39.75
PBS USD up 13.27 per cent to close at US$0.84
SOS up 8.00 per cent to close at $6.48
JMMB Group 7.35% Cumulative Redeemable Preference Shares up 5.26 per cent to close at $10.00
Losers
Knutsford Express down 14.51 per cent closing at $7.01
KLE Group down 11.54 per cent to close at $1.15
iCreate down 8.25 per cent to close at $0.89
TransJamaican USD down 7.78 per cent closing at US$0.01
Eppley Carib Fund SCC down 6.33 per cent to close at $37.00
Market volume
Some 10.7 million units valued at over $57.5 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were Wigton followed by Lumber Depot and then Pulse.
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