Stocks Round Up | SOS today's top advancer, KLE Group leads decliners
Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2021 | 3:12 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index inched back up at the close of trading on Tuesday.
The slow trading session ended with an advance/decline ratio of 37/40.
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 131.93 points or 0.03 per cent to close at 420,042.82.
The JSE Main Market Index was up 148.16 points or 0.04 per cent to close at 418,049.14, while the Junior Market Index declined 0.53 points or 0.02 per cent to close at 3,287.50.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced 0.69 points or 0.37 per cent, closing at 188.15.
Overall market activity
91 stocks traded.
37 advanced
40 declined
14 traded firm
Winners
SOS up 23.63 per cent to close at $7.43
JMMB Group 7.5% up 14.67 per cent to close at $0.86
Consolidated Bakeries up 10.43 per cent to close at $1.80
Berger up 6.46 per cent to close at $13.52
Eppley 8.25% up 6.39 per cent to close at $6.49
Losers
KLE Group down 17.89 per cent closing at $1.01
SSL VC down 13.25 per cent to close at $0.72
Jetcon down 7.69 per cent closing at $1.20
Ciboney down 6.52 per cent to close at $0.43
Indies Pharma down 5.25 per cent to close at $3.61
Market volume
Some 12.59 million units valued at over $39.5 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were FESCO, followed by Transjamaican Highway and Derrimon.
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