Stocks Round Up | Medical Disposables today's top winner, Everything Fresh leads decliners
Published:Tuesday | December 14, 2021 | 4:24 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index lost ground on Tuesday.
Stocks declined on moderate trading, with an advance/decline ratio of 31/46.
The JSE Combined Index declined by 1,122.87 points or 0.28 per cent to close at 394,462.63.
The JSE Main Market Index was down 1,265.05 points or 0.32 per cent to close at 389,498.85, while the Junior Market Index advanced by 5.10 or 0.15 per cent to close at 3,378.08.
The JSE USD Equities Index was down 0.19 points or 0.09 per cent, to close at 214.37.
Overall market activity
87 stocks traded
31 advanced
46 declined
10 traded firm
Winners
Medical Disposables & Supplies Limited up 11.67 per cent to close at $6.70
Elite Diagnostics up 11.11 per cent to close at $3.00
JMMB Group 7.50% Preference Shares up 8.75 per cent to close at $0.87
C&WJCCU Deferred Shares up 5.77 per cent to close at $1.65
Eppley Caribbean SCC up 5.03 per cent to close at $42.01
Losers
Everything Fresh down 11.22 per cent closing at $0.87
Jetcon down 9.80 per cent to close at $0.92
Cargo Handlers down 9.03 per cent closing at $6.95
Stanley Motta down 7.55 per cent to close at $4.65
Blue Power down 6.78 per cent to close at $3.30
Market volume
Some 51.277 million units valued at over $124 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were C&WJCCU Deferred Shares, followed by Honey Bun and then Carreras.
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