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July 29, 2010

Stock Market summary for July 29, 2010

Overall market activity resulted from trading in 18 stocks of which 6 advanced, 5 declined and 7 traded firm. Market volume amounted to 1,331,639 units valued at over $9,088,599. Cable and Wireless Jamaica Ltd. was the volume leader with 621,277 units (46.66%) followed by Jamaica Producers Group Ltd. with 300,000 units (22.53%) and Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited 12.25% with 185,870 units (13.96%).

Carib Cement Co. (CCC) recorded the largest percentage gain by advancing 1.16% or $0.05 to end the trading session at $4.35 . Jamaica Stock Exchange Vp (JSEVP) recorded the second highest gain of the day, up $0.02 or 0.93% to close today's session at $2.17. Bank Of Nova Scotia Jamaica Ltd. (BNSJVP) rounds out the third spot with a $0.01 or 0.83% increase to close at $1.21.

Lascelles Demercado (LAS) registered the largest decline, falling $20 or 6.67% to close the day at $280 ; Scotia Dbg Investments (SDBG) lost $0.69 or 3.29% to end today's session at $20.31. Jamaica Broilers (JBG) saw its value decline by 0.43% or $0.03 to close at $6.94.

The JSE Market Index declined by 262.92 points (0.31%) to close at 85,961.01. The JSE Select Index advanced by 1.88 points (0.09%) to close at 2,224.96. The JSE All Jamaican Composite declined by 427.44 points (0.52%) to close at 81,225.61.



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