Stocks Round Up | Ironrock leads top performers
Published:Wednesday | October 12, 2022 | 5:05 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Wednesday with an advance/decline ratio of 41/42.
The index declined by 1,947.06 points or 0.52 per cent to close at 371,435.30 points.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,835.87 points or 0.51 per cent to close at 357,666.75 points while the Junior Market Index declined by 1,947.06 points or 0.62 per cent to close at 4,116.34 points.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 1.87 points or 0.86 per cent to close at 215.17 points.
Overall market activity
125 stocks traded
41 advanced
42 declined
42 traded firm
Winners
Ironrock up 19.52 per cent to close at $2.51
GWest Corp up 15.79 per cent to close at $0.11
Eppley Caribbean up 14.29 per cent to close at $44
138 Student Living (V pref), up 10.01 per cent to close at $64.52
Stanley Motta up 8.55 per cent to close at $4.95
Losers
Everything Fresh, down 12.71 per cent to close at $1.58
Sygnus Credit ($US), down 10.45 per cent to close at $0.10
Ciboney, down 7.46 per cent to close at $0.62
Paramount, down 6.25 per cent to close at $1.80
First Rock Real Estate ($US), down 4.51 per cent to close at $0.07
Market volume
Some 13.907 million units valued at over $89.828 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were JMMB Group (7.35% CR Pref share) followed by TransJamaican Highway and then Spur Tree Spices.
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