Published:Wednesday 8:23 PM
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index reversed some losses Wednesday.
Moderate trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 47/43
The JSE Combined Index advanced by 3,166.88 points or 0.90 per cent to close at 354,008.38.
The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 3,125.71 points or 0.92 per cent to close at 341,432.65, while the Junior Market Index advanced by 27.24 points or 0.71 per cent to close at 3,867.28.
The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 4.81 points or 2.13 per cent to close at 230.15.
Overall market activity
106 stocks traded47 advanced43 declined16 traded firm
Winners
Margaritaville (Turks) up 23.32 per cent to close at $23.00Sagicor Real Estate X Fund up 18.50 per cent to close at $7.75JSE up 17.07 per cent to close at $16.32Blue Power Group up 16.36 per cent to close at $3.13Barita Investments up 10.68 per cent to close at $95
Losers
Cargo Handlers down 23.09 per cent closing at $9.99Community & Workers of Ja. CCU Deferred Shares down 11.06 per cent closing at $1.85Portland JSX, down 10.77 per cent to close a $9.36Jamaica Producers down 7.17 per cent to close at $21.10Transjamaican Highway (USD) down 6.25 per cent to close at US$0.01.
Market volume
Some 17.71 million units valued at over $65.63 million were traded today.
Volume leaders were: Wigton, followed by Transjamaican Highway and then MDS.
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