JSE Summary

Friday’s trading session the following reflects the movement of the JSE Indices: -

The JSE Combined Index advanced by 2,395.32 points ( 0.67 %) to close at 362,064.28 points and the volume traded amounted to 15,520,292 valued at $221,104,363.21.

The JSE Index advanced by 2,502.79 points ( 0.71 %) to close at 355,579.82 points and the volume traded amounted to 10,498,434 valued at $215,888,587.62.

The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index advanced by 5,202.98 points ( 1.25 %) to close at 423,099.82 points and the volume traded amounted to 8,662,053 valued at $96,950,351.72.

The JSE Select Index advanced by 161.48 points ( 1.71 %) to close at 9,596.64 points and the volume traded amounted to 5,178,909 valued at $80,051,838.89.

The JSE Cross Listed Index declined by 1.03 points ( 2.23 %) to close at 45.18 points and the volume traded amounted to 1,621,916 valued at $115,408,697.83.

The Junior Market Index advanced by 0.32 points ( 0.01 %) to close at 3,076.23 points and the volume traded amounted to 5,021,858 valued at $5,215,775.59.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 2.88 points ( 1.18 %) to close at 246.84 points and the volume traded amounted to 447,663 valued at $23,128.36.

The JSE Financial Index advanced by 0.64 points ( 0.95 %) to close at 68.33 points and the volume traded amounted to 2,295,428 valued at $137,790,703.11.

The JSE Manufacturing & Distribution Index advanced by 0.17 points ( 0.14 %) to close at 119.78 points and the volume traded amounted to 5,758,690 valued at $15,861,276.71.

Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 114 stocks of which 48 advanced, 44 declined and 22 traded firm.

Market volume amounted to 15,520,292 units valued at over $221,104,363.21.

The following companies represent the overall volume leaders: -

SUPREME VENTURES LIMITED with 2,397,905 units (15.02%)

R.A. WILLIAMS DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED with 2,210,833 units (13.85%)

MASSY HOLDINGS LTD with 1,620,380 units (10.15%)