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Stocks Round Up | 79 stocks traded

Published:Thursday | April 2, 2020 | 4:39 PM

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index advanced on Thursday with an advance/decline ratio of 49/18.

The index moved by 3,429.40 points or 0.92 per cent to close at 376,623.05.

The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 2,911.92 points or 0.77 per cent to close at 380,510.48 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 69.27 points or 2.89 per cent to close at 2,463.20.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 6.44 points or 3.18 per cent to close at 208.70.

Overall market activity
79 stocks traded
49 advanced
18 declined
12 traded firm

Winners 

Efresh up 29.23 per cent to close at $0.84
Sygnus Credit ($US) up 28.29 per cent to close at $0.16
Sterling Investment ($US) up 25 per cent to close at $0.03
Eppley up 24.48 per cent to close at $15
Berger up 21.21 per cent to close at $14.06

Losers 

SSL Ventures down 18.27 per cent to close at $0.85
Jamaica Producers down 15.65 per cent to close at $18.81
Barita down 6.84 per cent to close at $52.30
Pulse down 5.20 per cent to close at $3.10
Jetcon down 4.76 per cent to close at $1.00


Market volume

32.342 million units valued at over $105.619 million.

Volume leaders were Transjamaican Highway Limited followed by MailPac Group and Wigton Windfarm.

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