2 Big Lasco trades on Wednesday
March 22, 2017 by
At the close 21 securities traded up from 25 on Tuesday and ended with 6 rising and 4 falling. A total of 13,332,019 units valued at $70,867,178 passed through the market, compared to 1,269,002 units valued at $8,895,061 on Tuesday.
The junior market ended trading with an average of 634,858 units for an average value of $3,374,628 traded, compared to 50,760 units for an average value of $355,802 on the previous trading day. The average volume and value for the month to date ended at 147,935 units and $853,144. On the immediate preceding trading day the average volume and value for the month to date, were 113,155 units with an average value of $673,038. The average volume and value for February, ended at 223,938 units and $1,379,459.
Trading ended with 3 stocks had bids higher than their last sale prices and 4 ended with lower offers, than the last sale.
At the close of the market on Tuesday, AMG Packaging fell by 1 cent and closed at $5.69 with 66,575 units changing hands, Blue Power closed with 911 units changing hands at $38 after gaining $1.40, CAC 2000 closed at $7.80 with 6,579 shares traded. Cargo Handlers ended trading with 5,000 shares at $21, Caribbean Cream closed trading with 29,400 units to end at $7.70, Caribbean Producers lost 25 cents in trading 6,771 units at $.85, Consolidated Bakeries ended trading with a gain of 2 cents with 167,245 shares changing hands, to close at $3.22. Derrimon Trading rose by 10 cents and ended at a new high of $8.60 with 9,866 shares changing hands, Dolphin Cove regained 99 cents it lost on Tuesday, to closed trading with 1,450 shares, at $19, General Accident price fell 25 cents to close trading with 3,500 shares at $3, Honey Bun closed with 7,915 shares changing hands at $7, ISP Finance had 6,096 units changing hands to close at $12.25, Jamaican Teas traded 10,160 shares to close at $8.50, Jetcon Corporation rose $1 and closed trading with 125,851 shares being exchanged to end at $12, Knutsford Express traded 1,173 units to close at $42, Lasco Distributors ended with 2,764,503 units trading at $7, Lasco Financial fell 5 cents with 3,258 shares changing hands, to end at $4.19, Lasco Manufacturing rose 38 cents and closed with 10,068,440 units changing hands at $5.08, Main Event had 43,992 shares changing hands, to close with a rise of 1 cent at $4.51, Medical Disposables closed at $6 with 11,000 shares changing hands, Sweet river traded just 1,000 shares at $3.50 and Derrimon Trading preference share ended with 1,200 units changing hands to close at $2.10.