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$1.9T or 56 per cent of GDP...latest ESSJ details trail of damage caused by Hurricane Melissa

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$1.9T or 56 per cent of GDP...latest ESSJ details trail of damage caused by Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica suffered $1.9 trillion or US$12.2 billion in damage, losses and other costs associated with the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa nearly one year ago, the latest Economic and Social Survey (ESSJ) has revealed. The ESSJ is an annual publication by the Planning

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • DBC Invesco DB Commodity Index+2.9%

    A broad commodity fund

  • GLD SPDR Gold Shares-3.3%

    Gold is one of the commodities in this group

  • USO United States Oil Fund+8.2%

    This fund moves with oil prices

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
DBC-1.26%-1.76%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GLD+3.56%+3.37%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
USO-5.13%-5.78%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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$1.9T or 56 per cent of GDP...latest ESSJ details trail of damage caused by Hurricane Melissa Jamaica Gleaner

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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CompanyWhenMoveStatus
DBCthree days earlier-1.76%final price
DBCfive days earlier-1.26%final price
GLDthree days earlier+3.37%final price
GLDfive days earlier+3.56%final price
USOthree days earlier-5.78%final price
USOfive days earlier-5.13%final price

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