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Stocks Round Up | First Rock USD leads Friday's winners

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index ended the week on a winning note on Friday.

The moderate trading, ended with an advance/decline ratio of 43/41.

The JSE Combined Index advanced by 1,615.58 points or 0.49 per cent, to close at 333,622.92.

The JSE Main Market Index advanced by 1,820.33 points or 0.57 per cent, to close at 320,354.20; while the Junior Market Index declined by 9.06 points or, 0.24 per cent, to close at 3,791.88.

The JSE USD Equities advanced by 1.66 points or 0.69 per cent, to close at 242.59.

Overall market activity

  • 99 stocks traded
  • 43 advanced
  • 41 declined
  • 15 traded firm

Winners

  • First Rock USD, up 17.65 per cent to close at US$0.040
  • tTech, up 12.73 per cent to close at $2.48
  • Guardian Holdings, up 8.67 per cent to close at $436
  • JFP Ltd, up 8.47 per cent to close at $1.54
  • JMMB 7.50%, up 8.42 per cent to close at $1.03

Losers

  • Everything Fresh, down 12.67 per cent closing at $1.31
  • RJR down 8.50 per cent to close at $1.40
  • Pulse, down 8.30 per cent to close at $2.32
  • SOS, down 8.11 per cent closing at $1.70
  • FESCO down 5.51 per cent to close at $3.25

Market volume

12.53 million units valued at over $73 million.

Volume leaders were: FESCO, followed by MailPac and Transjamaican.

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