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Stocks Round Up | JMMB Group (7%), Blue Power and Jamaica Producers today's top winners

Published:Thursday | July 29, 2021 | 5:13 PM

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Thursday with an advance/decline ratio of 42/39.

The index moved down by 321.07 points or 0.08 per cent to close at 422,878.94.

The JSE Main Market Index declined by 405.69 points or 0.10 per cent to close at 420,886.99 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 5.52 points or 0.17 per cent to close at 3,308.28.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 1.24 points or 0.67 per cent to close at 186.73.

Overall market activity

88 stocks traded
42 advanced
39 declined
Seven traded firm

Winners

JMMB Group (7%) up 15 per cent to close at $1.84
Blue Power up 12.58 per cent to close at $3.58
Jamaica Producers up 7.64 per cent to close at $23.68
ICreate up 7.50 per cent to close at $0.86
Sagicor Select -Manufacturing and Distribution up 7.23 per cent to close at $0.89

Losers

Ciboney Group down 13.11 per cent to close at $0.53
Main Event down 7.72 per cent to close at $4.42
Sygnus Credit (US$) down 7.69 per cent to close at $0.12
First Rock (US$) down 7.30 per cent to close at $0.07
Eppley Ltd (8.75%) down 6.53 per cent to close at $7.01

Market volume

Some 15.035 million units valued at over $137.465 million were traded today.

Volume leaders were TransJamaican Highway followed by RJR and FESCO.

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