Stocks Round Up | Palace Amusement tops winners, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund leads decliners
Published:Thursday | February 4, 2021 | 3:53 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index closed Thursday, gaining ground.
The moderate trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 46/26.
The JSE Combined Index declined by 1,213.84 points or 0.31 per cent to close at 388,163.80
The JSE Main Market Index was down 1,182.10 points or 0.30 per cent to close at 389,430.69 while the Junior Market Index advanced 11.77 points or 0.43 per cent to close at 2,776.72
The JSE USD Equities Index declined 1.06 points or 0.54 per cent, closing at 199.
Overall market activity
81 stocks traded
46 advanced
26 declined
Nine traded firm
Winners
Palace Amusement up 20 per cent to close at $1,100.00
Salada up 11.30 per cent to close at $44.32
Lasco Manufacturing up 7.22 per cent to close at $4.16
Elite Diagnostic up 6.88 per cent to close at $2.95
C&WJCCU Deferred Shares, up 6.67 per cent to close at $2.08
Losers
Eppley Caribbean Property Fund SCC down 8.12 per cent to close at $43.00.
Eppley Ltd 8.75%, down 7.18 per cent to close at $ 6.59
FosRich down 6.94 per cent to close at $4.16
LAB down 5.20 per cent closing at $ 2.55
Jamaican Teas down 4.23 per cent closing at $2.72
Market volume
Some 35.75 million units valued at over $ 124 million.
Volume leaders were LAB, followed by QWI Investments and Wigton.
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