The Junior Market closed trading with 767,730 units valued at $1,243,917 and Blue Power hitting a 52 weeks’ low. Tthe JSE Junior Market Index fell 2.86 points to close at 663.54 as only 4 securities traded with 1 advancing and 1 declining.
At the close of the market there was 6 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 3 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market continues to exhibit weakness with 9 stocks closing no bids to buy against 5 that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Medical Disposables with 51,500 units gained 2 cents to end at $1.90, Blue Power dropped $1.05 while there was dealing in 4,070 shares to end at $8, new 52 weeks’ low. Eppley 9.5% preference share closed with 75,130 units changing hands at $6.10 and Lasco Manufacturing ended at $1.04 while 637,030 units were active.
4 securities trade but bidding improves
October 15, 2014 by