Stocks Round Up | Eppley 7.50 Preference Shares, Sygnus Real Estate and Jamaica Producers today's top winners
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index continued its rally on Wednesday, marginally up on moderate trading, with an advance/decline ratio of 47/35.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,146.92 points or 0.54 per cent to close at 397,387.97.
The JSE Main Market Index was up 2,471.24 points or 0.63 per cent to close at 392,763.61, while the Junior Market Index declined 14.69 or 0.43 per cent to close at 3,367.71.
The JSE USD Equities Index was down 0.67 points or 0.34 per cent to close at 195.63.
Overall market activity
95 stocks traded
47 advanced
35 declined
13 traded firm
Winners
Eppley 7.50 Preference Shares up 15.00 per cent to close at $6.90
Sygnus Real Estate Finance up 10.41 per cent to close at $16.01
Jamaica Producers up 10.34 per cent to close at $23.90
Express Catering, up 10.06 per cent to close at $5.80
tTech up 9.25 per cent to close at $4.49
Losers
JMMB Group 7.25% Preference Shares down 22.33 per cent closing at $2.40
AMG Packaging down 10.57 per cent to close at $2.37
Paramount Trading down 9.48 per cent closing at $1.05
Kremi down 8.33 per cent to close at $5.50
PanJam down 8.23 per cent to close at $65.16
Market volume
Some 18.64 million units valued at over $94.57million were traded today.
Volume leaders were Sagicor Select-Financial, followed by Transjamaican Highway and then Jamaican Teas.
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