The Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended with gains in the major market indices rising on Thursday, following a solid 167 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded with a 65 percent jump in value over trading on Wednesday, with trading in 57 securities compared with 51 on Wednesday, and ended with the prices of 19 rising, 27 declining, and 11 ending unchanged.
A total of 16,120,424 shares were traded for $137,525,796 compared to 6,033,114 units at $83,588,030 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 282,814 shares at $2,412,733 compared with 118,296 stocks at $1,638,981 on Wednesday and month to date, an average of 293,471 units at $2,163,573 compared with 294,080 units at $2,149,357 on the previous day. Trading in June averaged 366,795 units at $6,952,581, including trading in bonds.
Stanley Motta led trading with 5.44 million shares for 33.8 percent of total volume, followed by Sygnus Real Estate Finance with 3.02 million units for 18.7 percent of the day’s trade, JMMB Group 7.35% – 2028 ended with 1.82 million units for 11.3 percent market share, Transjamaican Highway chipped in with 1.48 million units for 9.2 percent of the market trades and Wigton Windfarm with 1.15 million units for 7.1 percent of total volume.
The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 2,392.06 points to 365,690.74, the JSE Main Index gained 2,674.68 points to close at 328,877.60 and the JSE Financial Index rose 0.19 points to settle at 72.14.
The PE Ratio, a formula used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 13.1 for the Main Market. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are computed based on the last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for financial years ending up to August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows eight stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Berger Paints declined 37 cents in closing at $7.60 with a transfer of 121 shares, Caribbean Producers shed 60 cents to close at $10.40 with shareholders swapping 16,046 stocks, First Rock Real Estate lost 58 cents to end at $9.50 with an exchange of 101 stock units, Guardian Holdings dropped $2 to $438. with investors trading 22 units. Jamaica Broilers gained 45 cents in ending at $34.75 after a transfer of 695 shares, 
Jamaica Producers dipped $1.41 to $19.08 in an exchange of 261,531 stock units, Kingston Properties fell 72 cents to close at $6.77 with stakeholders exchanging 5,150 units, Margaritaville rose 80 cents to $14.80 after an exchange of 3,944 stocks, Massy Holdings popped $2.45 and ended at $101 with 15 units clearing the market, Mayberry Investments climbed 78 cents to $8.80 after exchanging 67 shares, Palace Amusement shed 40 cents ended at $2.05 and closed with an exchange of 15,238 stocks, Proven Investments increased 70 cents to end at $23.25 as investors exchanged 106 stock units. Sagicor Group lost $1 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $44 with investors transferring 283,656 stocks, Seprod dipped $2.50 to close at $71 with investors trading 974 units and Supreme Ventures advanced 60 cents in closing at $29.10, as 100,722 stock units passed through the market.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 10.50% preference share rallied $150 and ended at $1,250 while exchanging 900 shares, Jamaica Public Service 9.5% increased $97 to $2,900 in an exchange of one unit 
138 Student Living preference share fell $9.24 in closing at $78, with 192 shares crossing the exchange, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share gained $1.50 to end at $101.50 in switching ownership of 26 stock units and Transjamaican Highway 8% dropped 62 cents to close at $2.40, with 44,429 stocks changing hands.Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
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Trading jumps on Junior Market
Trading closed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 157 percent and the value 204 percent more than on Wednesday, as Future Energy Source traded nearly 19 million shares for more than half of the day’s volume with trading occurring in 43 securities, the same as Wednesday and ended with prices of 20 rising, 16 declining and seven closing unchanged.
Investors traded 32,557,136 shares at $108,447,140 versus 12,676,118 units at $35,697,055 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 757,143 shares at $2,522,027, compared with 294,793 stocks for $830,164 on Wednesday. Trading for the month to date averages 317,611 units at $828,820, compared with 293,808 stocks at $737,122 on the previous day. trading in June closed with an average of 319,230 units at $854,456.
Future Energy Source led trading with 18.98 million shares for 58.3 percent of total volume, followed by Spur Tree Spices with 5.91 million units for 18.2 percent of the day’s trade and Dolla Financial with 4.19 million units for 12.9 percent of the day’s trade.
At the close, the Junior Market Index rallied 20.08 points to close at 3,935.55.
The PE Ratio, a measure used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 10.9. The PE ratios of Junior Market stocks are calculated using the last traded price in conjunction with ICInsider.com’s projected earnings for the financial years ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
At the close, AMG Packaging fell 16 cents to close at $2.50, with stakeholders exchanging 205 shares, CAC 2000 shed $1.75 and ended at 52 weeks’ low of $5, with 20,928 stock units clearing the market, Cargo Handlers dipped 30 cents to end at $16.70, with 619 stocks crossing the exchange, Caribbean Assurance Brokers climbed 34 cents in closing at $3 after investors trading 500 units, Dolla Financial popped 10 cents to $2.85 with a transfer of 4,191,695 units, 
Dolphin Cove rallied 55 cents to end at $16.60 while exchanging 1,933 stock units, Everything Fresh lost 10 cents to close at $1.37 with investors transferring 100 shares, Fontana rose 11 cents in closing at $11, with 62,075 stock units crossing the market, Image Plus Consultants advanced 12 cents and ended at $2.37 after an exchange of 23,227 stock units, Iron Rock Insurance increased 10 cents to $2.10 after a transfer of 107 stocks, Knutsford Express gained 8 cents in closing at $11.68 with an exchange of 15 shares, Lasco Manufacturing dipped 15 cents to close at $4.70 in an exchange of 10,460 units, Main Event declined 98 cents to end at $14.50 in trading 8,256 shares, 
Spur Tree Spices popped 10 cents to $2.10 with shareholders swapping 5,913,892 stocks and Stationery and Office Supplies dipped 66 cents to $26.84 after 109,557 units changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Sharp trading jump for JSE USD Market
Trading jumped Thursday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended, with a 1,155 percent surge in the volume of stocks changing hands following a 1,050 percent jump in value over Wednesday, as trading took place in six securities, compared to five on Wednesday and ended with the price of one rising, two declining and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 1,106,224 shares were traded at US$42,488, up sharply from 88,156 units at US$3,695 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 184,371 shares at US$7,081 compared with 17,631 units at US$739 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 91,697 shares at US$2,968 compared with 86,350 units at US$2,730 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 60,969 units for US$3,967.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 5.25 points to close at 245.28.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in the computation of appropriate stock values, averages 9. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share ended at 4 US cents, with 26,240 shares crossing the exchange, 
Margaritaville ended at 9 US cents, with stakeholders trading 33,987 units, Proven Investments rallied 0.05 of a cent to close at 14.9 US cents with investors exchanging 91,352 stock units. Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10.4 US cents with a transfer of 140 stocks and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.01 of a cent and ended at 1.79 US cents as investors exchanged 945,995 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% lost 2 cents to close at US$1.06 after an exchange of 8,510 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading climbs, prices mostly fall on Trinidad Exchange
Trading ended with the volume and value of stocks passing through the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 158 percent and the value 41 percent more than the moderate level of trading on Wednesday, resulting in trading in 20 securities up from 16 on Wednesday and ended with prices of five stocks rising, nine declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 148,353 shares with $1,369,176 versus 57,419 stock units at $973,648 on Wednesday.
An average of 7,418 shares were traded at $68,459 compared to 3,589 shares at $60,853 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 39,680 units at $325,396 compared to 41,540 units at $340,205 on the previous day. The average trade for June amounts to 23,515 shares at $224,325.
The Composite Index slipped 2.13 points to 1,252.11, the All T&T Index declined 2.81 points to 1,900.03, the SME Index rose 0.23 points to end at 70.59 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.20 points to conclude trading at 78.20.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50 after 3,667 shares passed through the market, Angostura Holdings declined 20 cents in closing at $23 after a transfer of just 4 stock units, 
Ansa Merchant Bank dropped 33 cents to close at $46.67, with 466 stocks crossing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed 10 cents to close at $21.70 with investors swapping 778 units. CinemaOne gained 20 cents to end at $7.50 with stakeholders trading 27 units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $13 after 9 shares change hands, First Citizens Group rose 1 cent to $49.01 as investors exchanged 865 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 2 cents in closing at $7.05 while 5,060 stock units were traded. JMMB Group remained at $1.39, with 3,515 stock units changing hands, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.70 after exchanging 132 shares, Massy Holdings fell 1 cent and ended at $4.95, with 78,501 units crossing the exchange, National Enterprises lost 12 cents to end at $4 with shareholders swapping 19,536 stocks. National Flour Mills ended at $1.63 after exchanging 40 units, 
NCB Financial dipped 5 cents to $3.45, with 500 stocks crossing the market, Republic Financial lost 17 cents in closing at $127.83 with a transfer of 42 shares, Scotiabank declined 10 cents in ending at $75.30 after an exchange of 941 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 5 cents in closing at $18 in trading 10,785 shares, Trinidad Cement rallied 20 cents to close at $2.85 with 700 stocks clearing the market, Unilever Caribbean ended at $12.15 closed at 166 units and West Indian Tobacco dipped 3 cents to close at $11.37 in trading 22,619 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks push JSE Markets higher
The JSE USD Market slipped at the close of trading on Thursday but the main and the Junior Market enjoyed a day of positive movement from the start of trading and never gave up the gains after investors pumped substantially more money into stocks by the close and ended with the volume and value of stocks traded, surging well over Wednesday’s levels.
At the close, the JSE Combined Market Index rose 2,679.41 points to 342,890.87, the All Jamaican Composite Index popped 2,392.06 points to 365,690.74, the JSE Main Index surged 2,674.68 points to finish at 328,877.60, while the Junior Market Index climbed 20.08 points to 3,935.55 and the JSE USD Market Index fell 5.2 points to end at 245.27.
Trading of preference shares ending with notable price changes for Jamaica Public Service 9.5% increasing $97 to $2,900, while 138 Student Living preference share fell $9.24 in closing at $78, Productive Business 10.50% preference shares rallying $150 to end at $1,250, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share gaining $1.50 to end at $101.50.
At the close, investors exchanged 49,783,784 shares in all three markets, up sharply from 18,797,388 stocks on 
Wednesday. The value of stocks trading in the Junior and Main Markets jumped to $245.97 million from $119.29 million on Wednesday. Trading on the JSE USD market ended with investors exchanging 1,106,224 shares for US$42,488, down from 88,156 units at US$3,695 on Wednesday.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks ended at 18.1 on 2022-23 earnings and 12.1 times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate numerous investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts along with the closing volume pertaining to the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.
JSE Main Market trading sinks
At the close of trading, the All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 2,254.10 points to 363,298.68, the JSE Main Index lost 1,843.86 points to conclude trading at 326,202.92 and the JSE Financial Index slipped 0.61 points to close at 71.95 as activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market slumped on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 58 percent and the value 50 percent lower than on Tuesday.
A total of just 51 securities traded, down from 58 on Tuesday, with the price of 20 rising, 22 falling and nine ending unchanged.
A total of 6,033,114 shares were traded for $83,588,030 compared to 14,463,415 units at $168,226,895 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 118,296 shares at $1,638,981 compared with 249,369 units at $2,900,464 on Tuesday and month to date, an average of 294,080 units at $2,149,357 compared with 303,536 units at $2,176,814 on the previous day. Trading in June ended with an average of 366,795 units at $6,952,581, including trading in bonds.
Transjamaican Highway led trading with 1.21 million shares for 20 percent of total volume, followed by Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.06 million units for 17.6 per cent of the day’s trade and Wigton Windfarm with 765,428 units for 12.7 percent of market share.
The PE Ratio, a formula used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 13 for the Main Market. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are calculated based on the last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending up to August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 11 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 10 with lower offers.
At the close, Berger Paints climbed 37 cents to close at $7.97 with a transfer of a mere 180 shares, Caribbean Producers lost 45 cents and ended at $11 after closing with an exchange of 1,444 stock units, Eppley dipped $1 to end at $35, with 470 units crossing the exchange, First Rock Real Estate gained $1.08 in closing at $10.08 after a transfer of 28,892 stocks, Jamaica Broilers dropped 69 cents to $34.30 in an exchange of 39,168 stock units, 
Jamaica Producers advanced 94 cents to $20.49 in trading 30,521 stocks, JMMB Group fell 78 cents and finished at $28 after trading 11,759 units, Kingston Properties popped 79 cents to $7.49, with 1,926 shares crossing the market, Mayberry Jamaican Equities rose 34 cents to $11.85, with 300 stocks changing hands,Proven Investments increased $1.05 in closing at $22.55 in switching ownership of 1,006 units, Sagicor Group declined by a $1 and ended at at 52 weeks’ closing low of $45 with an exchange of 490,085 stock units, Sagicor Real Estate Fund rallied 50 cents to end at $8.50 as 735 shares passed through the market, 
Supreme Ventures shed 50 cents in closing at $28.50 while exchanging 22,292 stock units and Wisynco Group gained 38 cents to close at $17.99 after trading 19,485 stocks.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% fell $9.18 to close at $52.02, with 14 shares crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading dives on JSE USD Market
Trading declined on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Wednesday, with a 73 percent decline in the volume of stocks changing hands, with a 70 percent lower value than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in five securities, compared to seven on Tuesday, with two rising and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 88,156 shares were traded for US$3,695 down from 329,260 units at US$12,513 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 17,631 units at US$739 compared to 47,037 shares at US$1,788 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 86,350 shares at US$2,730 compared with 89,821 units at US$2,831 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 60,969 units for US$3,967.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 2.51 points to close at 250.54.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9. The PE ratio is calculated based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville ended at 9 US cents, with 24,513 shares changing hands, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy climbed 5.7 cents in closing at 62.7 US cents, with two units crossing the market. Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.80 while trading 206 stocks, Sterling Investments ended at 2 US cents after an exchange of 10,005 units and Transjamaican Highway rallied 0.17 cents to close at 1.8 US cents with a transfer of 53,430 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps on Junior Market
Trading jumped to close the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with a 19 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded as the value jumped 45 percent compared with trading on Tuesday following trading in 43 securities, the same number as traded on Tuesday and ended with prices of 13 rising, 22 declining and eight closing unchanged.
Investors traded 12,676,118 shares at $35,697,055, compared to 10,678,936 units at $24,677,448 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 294,793 shares at $830,164 compared to 248,347 units at $573,894 on Tuesday with a month to date average of 293,808 units at $737,122 compared with 293,751 stocks at $731,795 on the previous day. June closed with an average of 319,230 units at $854,456.
Dolla Financial led trading with 7.45 million shares for 58.8 percent of total volume, followed by ONE on ONE Educational with 1.58 million units for 12.4 percent of the day’s trade and Spur Tree Spices with 643,534 units for 5.1 percent market share.
At the close, the Junior Market Index rose 3.11 points to close at 3,915.47.
The PE Ratio, a measure of computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.9. 
The PE ratios of Junior Market stocks are calculated using the last traded price in conjunction with ICInsider.com’s projected earnings for the financial years ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
At the close, Blue Power dipped 12 cents to $2.50 as investors traded 2,917 shares, Cargo Handlers fell $3.98 to close at $17 by clearing the market of 5,455 stock units, Caribbean Assurance Brokers declined 44 cents in closing at $2.66 with shareholders exchanging 37,788 stock units, Consolidated Bakeries rose 14 cents to end at $2.75 in an exchange of 11,283 stocks. Dolla Financial climbed 35 cents and ended at $2.75 with a transfer of 7,454,856 stock units, 
Fontana lost 11 cents in closing at $10.89 after a transfer of 29,968 units, Future Energy Source shed 21 cents to close at $3.74, with investors exchanging 199,795 stocks, Honey Bun increased 39 cents to end at $6.45 as 150,912 shares passed through the market. Indies Pharma dropped 13 cents to $3.06 after an exchange of 25,807 units, KLE Group fell 19 cents to $1.49 with investors transferring 6,558 stocks, Knutsford Express popped 95 cents in closing at $11.60 after an exchange of 5,309 shares, Main Event rallied 91 cents to close at $15.48 in switching ownership of 33,569 units. Medical Disposables lost 30 cents to close at $4, with 37,159 stocks crossing the market, MFS Capital Partners advanced 15 cents to $2.55, with an exchange of 468,075 units, Paramount Trading gained 10 cents to finish trading at $1.90 while exchanging 200 shares. 
Stationery and Office Supplies shed 48 cents and ended at $27.50 in an exchange of 107,689 stock units and Tropical Battery dropped 9 cents to $1.95 and closed with 433,555 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Mixed trading for Jamaica Stock Exchange
Junior and JSE USD Market stocks rose moderately but Main Market stocks push to the Jamaica Stock Exchange main indices down at the close on Wednesday after investors pumped far less money into stocks by the close of trading ended with the volume and value of stocks traded, declining from Tuesday’s levels.
At the close, the JSE Combined Market Index fell 1,691.96 points to close at 340,211.46, the All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 2,254.10 points to 363,298.68, the JSE Main Index declined 1,843.86 points to end at 326,202.92, the Junior Market Index climbed 3.11 points to 3,915.47 and the JSE USD Market Index rose 2.49 points to end at 250.51.
Trading of Preference shares ended with the only notable price change being Jamaica Public Service 7% preference share which fell $9.18 to $52.02.
At the close, investors exchanged 18,797,388 shares, in all three markets, compared with 25,471,611 stocks on Tuesday. The value of stocks trading in the Junior and Main Markets was $119.29 million, down from $192.9 million on Tuesday. Trading on the JSE USD market ended with investors exchanging 88,156 shares for US$3,695, down from 329,260 units at US$12,513 on Tuesday.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks ended at 18.1 on 2022-23 earnings and 12.2 times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate numerous investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts along with the closing volume pertaining to the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.
Trading drops in Trinidad
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded falling 18 percent with moderately more value than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in 16 securities the same as Tuesday, with price of three stocks rising, eight declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 57,419 shares at $973,648 versus 70,137 stock units at $938,525 on Tuesday.
An average of 3,589 units were traded for $60,853 compared to 4,384 shares at $58,658 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 41,540 stock units at $340,205 versus 43,374 units at $353,708 on the previous day. The average trade for June amounts to 23,515 shares at $224,325.
The Composite Index fell 0.87 points to finish at 1,254.24, the All T&T Index lost 1.68 points to close at 1,902.84, the SME Index remained at 70.36 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 78.40.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s rose 30 cents close at $68.50 with investors trading 1,592 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 30 cents to close at $21.80 after an exchange of 700 stocks, First Citizens Group fell $1 to $49 with an exchange of 1,857 stocks. FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 2 cents to $7.03 with 2,250 units crossing the market, GraceKennedy remained at $3.40 with an exchange of 10,520 units, L.J. Williams B share lost 5 cents in ending at $2.70 with a transfer of 128 stocks. Investors exchanged 17,216 Massy Holdings shares and closed at $4.96, National Enterprises declined 2 cents to close at $4.12, with 218 stock units crossing the exchange, 
NCB Financial ended at $3.50 after 1,200 shares passed through the exchange. One Caribbean Media remained at $3.82 in switching ownership of 1,200 stocks, Republic Financial dropped 99 cents in closing at $128 in an exchange of 3,663 stock units, Scotiabank dipped 10 cents to $75.40 in trading 876 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 1 cent to close at $17.95 with investors transferring 1,628 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.65 after an exchange of 13,382 stock units, Unilever Caribbean lost 5 cents to end at $12.15, with 689 units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco increased 10 cents to $11.40 with 300 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
