Business August 16 2026

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

The JSE Combined Index advanced by 1,773.91 points ( 0.47 %) to close at 377,971.04 points and the volume traded amounted to 20,113,005 valued at $223,001,176.74.

The JSE Index advanced by 1,864.90 points ( 0.50 %) to close at 373,255.17 points and the volume traded amounted to 12,870,467 valued at $208,592,826.01.

The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index advanced by 2,599.01 points ( 0.59 %) to close at 445,143.27 points and the volume traded amounted to 12,834,391 valued at $206,400,537.62.

The JSE Select Index advanced by 91.87 points ( 0.86 %) to close at 10,829.20 points and the volume traded amounted to 2,400,320 valued at $111,430,349.26.

The JSE Cross Listed Index declined by 0.35 points ( 0.74 %) to close at 47.06 points and the volume traded amounted to 7,702 valued at $1,947,906.34.

The Junior Market Index declined by 1.28 points ( 0.04 %) to close at 2,937.84 points and the volume traded amounted to 7,242,538 valued at $14,408,350.73.

The JSE USD Equities Index advanced by 7.99 points ( 2.54 %) to close at 322.63 points and the volume traded amounted to 1,076,367 valued at $79,709.10.

The JSE Financial Index advanced by 0.03 points ( 0.04 %) to close at 69.86 points and the volume traded amounted to 5,161,805 valued at $100,052,231.12.

The JSE Manufacturing & Distribution Index advanced by 0.42 points ( 0.34 %) to close at 124.29 points and the volume traded amounted to 4,349,354 valued at $34,581,124.79.

Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 106 stocks of which 47 advanced, 42 declined and 17 traded firm.

Market volume amounted to 20,113,005 units valued at over $223,001,176.74.

The following companies represent the overall volume leaders: -

TRANSJAMAICAN HIGHWAY LIMITED with 7,345,918 units (34.67%)

DOLLA FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED with 2,149,848 units (10.15%)

ATLANTIC HARDWARE & PLUMBING LIMITED with 1,235,609 units (5.83%)