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Stock Round Up | 49 stocks advance, 25 decline and 6 trade firm

Published:Friday | March 27, 2020 | 4:43 PM

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index ended the week up on Friday with an advance/decline ratio of 49/25

The index advanced 9,372.72 points or 2.72 per cent to close at 354,007.88.

The JSE Main Market Index gained 9,599.14 points or 2.74 per cent to close at 359,682.96 while the Junior Market Index was up 50.32 points or 2.40 per cent to close at 2,144.08.

The JSE USD Equities Index was up 0.60points or 0.30 per cent to close at 197.53.

Overall market activity
80 stocks trade
49 advanced
25 declined.
6 traded firm

Winners 

Indies Pharma, up 28.95per cent closing at $ 1.96

tTech Ltd, up 20.86  per cent to close at $ 4.23

Knutsford Express, up 17.25per cent to close at $ 7.00

Main Event, up 16.88 per cent to close at $ 4.50

Medical Disposables, up 14.16per cent closing at $ 6.53

Losers 

Portland JSX, down 13.32per cent to close at $ 7.68

CAC 2000, down 12.82 per cent to close at $10.00

Caribbean Flavours down 12.79 per cent to close at $ 9.00

Everything Fresh, down 8.77 per cent to close at $ 0.52
Supreme Ventures, down 8.75 per cent to close at $ 12.72.

Market volume

27.08 million units valued at over $ 114.23 million.

Volume leaders were TransJamaican followed by Wigton and Lasco Manufacturing.

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