Stocks Round Up JSE ends week marginally down

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index closed the week marginally down on Friday.

The slow trading ended with an advance/decline ratio of 41/48.

The JSE Combined Index declined by 414.94 points or 0.12 per cent, to close at 334,232.98.

The JSE Main Market declined by 684.90 points or 0.21 per cent, to close at 320,070.80; while the Junior Market Index advanced by 24.48 points or 0.63 per cent, to close at 3,887.42.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 9.95 points or 4.21 per cent, to close at 246.53.

Overall market activity

108 stocks traded

41 advanced

48 declined

19 traded firm

Winners

ISP Caribbean, up 17.52 per cent to close at $25.15

Lasco Financial., up 16.57 per cent to close at $2.11

JMMB 7.25%, up 13.25 per cent to close at $1.88

MFS Capital, up 11.66 per cent to close at $2.49

Eppley 7.5, 11.11 per cent to close at $6.00

Losers

Eppley Caribbean, down 13.59 per cent closing at $36.24

JMMB 7.00%, down 12.66 per cent to close at $2.00

Palace Amusement, down 8.10 per cent closing at $1.93.

Stanley Motta, down 7.94 per cent to close at $4.52

CPJ, down 7.26 per cent to close at $9.58

Market volume

18.77 million units valued at over $55.52 million.

Volume leaders were Wigton, followed by One on One Educational and Stanley Motta.

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