Stocks Round Up | 38 stocks advance, 27 decline and 8 trade firm
Published:Thursday | May 7, 2020 | 4:58 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index continued its mild rally on Thursday with an advance/decline ratio of 38/27
The index advanced marginally 2,427.05 points or 0.67 per cent to close at 364,908.47.
The JSE Main Market Index was up 2,528.9 points or 0.69 per cent to close at 368,889.50 while the Junior Market Index was up 9.28 points or 0.39 per cent to close at 2,369.78.
The JSE USD Equities Index was down 1.52 points or 0.78 per cent to close at 192.95.
Overall market activity
72 stocks traded
38 advanced
27 declined
8 traded firm
Winners
FosRich up 27.15 per cent to close at $3.84
Key Insurance up 13.43 per cent to close at $9.71
Mayberry Jam Equities up 12.88 per cent closing at $8.50
Pulse Investments up 12.50 per cent to close at $2.25
Stanley Motta up 10.54 per cent closing at $5.14
Losers
Palace Amusement down 11.78 per cent to close at $ 1,500.
Caribbean Cream down 10.68 per cent to close at $1.84
Sygnus Credit Investments USD down 9.20 per cent to close at US$0.13.
Main Event down 8.75 per cent to close at $4.17
Mayberry Investment down 8.28 per cent to close at $5.32
Market volume
24.91 million units valued at over $ 240.736 million.
Volume leaders were TransJamaican followed by Pulse and Wisynco.
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