Stocks Round Up | Jetcon leads top winners

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index closed Wednesday losing ground, with an advance/decline ratio of 33/39.

The JSE Combined Index declined by 269.86 points or 0.07 per cent to close at 373,737.69.

The JSE Main Market Index was down 21.33 points or 0.01 per cent to close at 376,752.06 while the Junior Market Index declined 23.48 points or 0.92 per cent to close at 2518.62.

The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 2.01 points or 1.04 per cent to close at 192.07.

Overall market activity
82 stocks traded
33 advanced
39 declined
10 traded firm

Winners 

Jetcon Corp up 8.97 per cent to close at $0.85
Caribbean Cream up 6.72 per cent to close at $3.97
Medical Disposables up 5.39 per cent to close at $ .30
MailPac up 5.37 per cent to close at $2.16
Kingston Properties up 5.06 per cent to close at $7.37

Losers

CAC 2000 down 21.43 per cent to close at $11.00
GWest Corp down 14.77 per cent to close at $ 0.75
Cargo Handlers down 12.29 per cent to close at $ 6.35
Sygnus Credit Investments USD down 8.84 per cent closing at US$ 0.13
Access Financial down 8.77 per cent closing at $ 19.98

Market volume

49.87 million units valued at over $ 308 million.

Volume leaders were Lasco Manufacturing, followed by Wigton and Grace Kennedy.

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