Stocks Round Up | 81 stocks traded
Published:Tuesday | April 21, 2020 | 11:38 AM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index declined on Monday with an advance/decline ratio of 29/41.
The index moved down by 1543.34 points or 0.40 per cent to close at 381,717.25.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,987.23 points or 0.51 per cent to close at 386,073.15 while the Junior Market Index advanced by 26.64 points or 1.09 per cent to close at 2,462.50.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 2.29 points or 1.14 per cent to close at 199.48.
Overall market activity
81 stocks traded
29 advanced
41 declined
11 traded firm
Winners
Paramount Trading up 18.91 per cent to close at $2.39
ICreate up 12.24 per cent to close at $0.55
Knutsford Express up 10.57 per cent to close at $9.00
General Accident up 6.65 per cent to close at $5.13
Jetcon up 6.45 per cent to close at $0.99
Losers
Gwest down 11.36 per cent to close at $0.78
Caribbean Producers down 7.12 per cent to close at $2.87
Lasco Financial down 7.02 per cent to close at $2.78
Sygnus Credit $US down 6.37 per cent to close at $0.12
JMMB (5.75%), down 6.10 per cent to close at $2.00
Market volume
34.411 million units valued at over $83.217 million.
Volume leaders were QWI followed by Wigton Windfarm and TransJamaican Highway.
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