Stocks Round Up | Cargo Handlers leads top performers
Published:Wednesday | February 23, 2022 | 4:04 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Wednesday with an advance/decline ratio of 51/38.
The JSE Combined Index declined by 674.56 points or 0.17 per cent to close at 402,759.09.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,127.53 points or 0.29 per cent to close at 392,411.40 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 43.38 points or 1.10 per cent to close at 3,983.90.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 0.99 points or 0.49 per cent to close at 202.78.
Overall market activity
107 stocks traded
51 advanced
38 declined
18 traded firm
Winners
Cargo Handlers up 15.41 per cent to close at $8.09
Blue Power up 13.14 per cent to close at $3.96
JMMB Group (6% USD) up 10.76 per cent to close at $1.10
Caribbean Cream up 9.05 per cent to close at $5.30
Main Event up 7.64 per cent to close at $5.21
Losers
SSL Ventures down 17.28 per cent to close at $1.34
ISP Finance down 6.83 per cent to close at $30
Jamaica Broilers down 5.27 per cent to close at 28.75
Ttech down 4.83 per cent to close at $4.14
Tropical Battery down 3.89 per cent to close at $1.73
Market volume
Some 17.945 million units valued at over $224.541 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were TransJamaican Highway followed by Wigton Windfarm and then Scotia Group.
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