Stocks Round Up | 36 stocks advance, 26 decline and 15 trade firm
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) combined index advanced on Friday with an advance/decline ratio of 36/26.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,730.74 points or 0.74 per cent to close at 371,964.67.
The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 2,845.89 points or 0.76 per cent to close at 375,386.39 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 10.35 points or 0.42 per cent to close at 2,470.24. The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 1.73 points or 0.88 per cent to close at 197.42.
Overall market activity
77 stocks traded
36 advanced
26 declined
15 traded firm
Winners
Caribbean Cream, up 16.92 per cent to close at $4.70
Knutsford Express, up 10.33 per cent to close at $6.30
Radio Jamaica, up 9.17 per cent to close at $1.19
ICreate, up 7.69 per cent to close at $0.70
C&WJ Credit Union, up 7.57 per cent to close at $1.99
Losers
Caribbean Assurance, down 7.69 per cent to close at $1.80
Express Catering, down 5.91 per cent to close at $3.50
TransJamaican Highway, down 4.48 per cent to close at $1.28
Mayberry Equities, down 4.04 per cent to close at $7.37
Sygnus Credit (USD), down 3.26 per cent to close at $0.13
Market volume
17.717 million units valued at over $101.044 million.
Volume leaders
Limners and Bards
TransJamaican Highway
Jamaican Teas
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