Published:Wednesday 5:36 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index marginally declined on Wednesday.
Slow trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 45/45.
The JSE Combined Index declined by 897.00 points or 0.25 per cent to close at 356,431.37.
The JSE Main Market Index declined by 1,249.74 points or 0.36 per cent to close at 342,372.38, while the Junior Market Index advanced by 29.27 points or 0.73 per cent to close at 4,035.96.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 1.87 points or 0.82 per cent to close at 229.28.
Overall market activity
105 stocks traded45 advanced45 declined15 traded firm
Winners
JMMB Group 7.00% VR JMD Cr Preference Share up 15.56 per cent to close at $2.60Stanley Motta up 14.01 per cent to close at $4.80Eppley Ltd 7.25% Preference Share up 13.33 per cent to close at $22.10tTech, up 11.76 per cent to close at $2.85C&WJCCU Deferred Shares up 10.33 per cent to close at $2.03
Losers
Eppley Ltd down 14.33 per cent to close at $35.04138 Student Living, down 8.84 per cent closing at $4.54KPREIT, down 7.96 per cent to close at $6.82MDS, down 7.59 per cent to close at $4.75JPSCo 9.5%, down 6.16 per cent closing at $2,810.64
Market volume
Some 11.17 million units valued at over $50.40 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were: Regency Petroleum, followed by One on One Educational and then Transjamaican Highway.
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