10 stocks fall in moderate JSE trading – Friday

Trading on the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Friday, resulting in the market indices slipping as investors took profits in some large companies, leaving the JSE All Jamaican Composite Index suffering from a loss of 1,443.17 points in closing at 320,147.12.
At the close of a moderate day of market activity, 25 securities changed hands in the main market, 11 advanced, 10 declined and 4 traded firm with 4,118,253 units valued at $67,698,071. One stock ended at a 52 weeks’ low.
In the main activity, Barita Investments closed with a loss of 9 cents at $8.90, with 100 units, Berger Paints traded with a loss of $2.29 to $14.01, with 45,751 shares, Cable & Wireless traded 5 cents higher at $1.15, with 152,300 shares, Caribbean Cement finished with a loss of $3.95 at $31, as 87,207 stock units were traded. Carreras closed at $11.50, with 241,020 units, Grace Kennedy climbed 2 cents to close at $42.01, with 302 shares, Jamaica Broilers closed 39 cents higher at $18.99, with 23,290 stock units, Jamaica Producers closed with a loss of 30 cents at $15.50, with 317,931 units.JMMB Group ended 74 cents higher at $29.25, with 19,084 shares, Kingston Wharves settled at $32.50, with 54,654 units, Mayberry Investments traded 35 cents higher at $4.70, with 2,850 shares, NCB Financial Group concluded trading with a loss of $1 to $108, with 246,979 shares. 1834 Investments finished 5 cents higher at $1.20, with 283,807 stock units, PanJam Investment traded $1 higher at $43, with 12,203 units, Portland JSX closed with a loss of $1.65 at a 52 weeks’ low of $7.50, trading 30,000 shares, Pulse Investments closed 6 cents higher at $1.96, with 85,822 shares, Radio Jamaica closed at $1.15, with 320,321 stock units. Sagicor Group ended trading with a loss of 80 cents at $38.20, with 6,108 units, Sagicor Real Estate Fund settled with a loss of 10 cents at $14.40, with 3,025 shares, Salada Foods Jamaica fell $1 to $7.50, with 321,960 shares, Scotia Group traded 1 cent higher at $51.80, with 345,796 stock units. Seprod finished $2 higher at $30, in exchanging 6,655 units and Supreme Ventures closed 20 cents higher at $12, with 219,836 shares. In the main market preference segment, JMMB Group concluded trading 74 cents higher at $29.25, with 19,084 stock units and in the US dollar market Productivity Business Solutions traded 21,525 units at 57.51 US cents, losing 0.49 cents in the process and Proven Investments traded 3,600 units at 23 US cents after slipping by 0.99 cents.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

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