jse summary

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

The JSE Combined Index advanced by 1,840.65 points ( 0.47 %) to close at 390,582.54 points and the volume traded amounted to 29,778,927 valued at $152,635,425.65.

The JSE Index advanced by 1,524.98 points ( 0.40 %) to close at 384,404.53 points and the volume traded amounted to 15,771,830 valued at $126,068,564.83.

The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index advanced by 1,117.19 points ( 0.24 %) to close at 460,580.43 points and the volume traded amounted to 15,670,587 valued at $124,505,522.88.

The JSE Select Index declined by 11.51 points ( 0.11 %) to close at 10,636.00 points and the volume traded amounted to 4,047,211 valued at $54,177,582.50.

The JSE Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.76 points ( 1.56 %) to close at 49.45 points and the volume traded amounted to 2,661 valued at $249,738.92.

The Junior Market Index advanced by 53.30 points ( 1.69 %) to close at 3,209.69 points and the volume traded amounted to 14,007,097 valued at $26,566,860.82.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 5.60 points ( 1.98 %) to close at 288.25 points and the volume traded amounted to 662,065 valued at $201,917.81.

The JSE Financial Index advanced by 0.34 points ( 0.45 %) to close at 75.94 points and the volume traded amounted to 1,499,233 valued at $19,940,622.83.

The JSE Manufacturing & Distribution Index advanced by 0.36 points ( 0.29 %) to close at 125.42 points and the volume traded amounted to 11,203,551 valued at $71,586,044.24.

Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 105 stocks of which 51 advanced, 31 declined and 23 traded firm.

Market volume amounted to 29,778,927 units valued at over $152,635,425.65.

The following companies represent the overall volume leaders: -

JMMB GROUP LIMITED 7.35% CUMULATIVE REDEEMABLE PREFERENCE SHARE with 5,124,228 units (16.83%)

TRANSJAMAICAN HIGHWAY LIMITED with 3,308,178 units (10.87%)

JAMAICAN TEAS LIMITED with 3,075,458 units (10.10%)