52 weeks high for Access & Jetcon


Access Financial and Jetcon closed at one year high at the end of trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Junior Market on Monday. The market closed with a 90 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded, with an 89 percent lower value than on Friday, following trading in 43 securities, compared with 40 on Friday and ending with 18 rising, 16 declining and nine closing unchanged, as the market index drop a tidy 41 points.

The market closed with trading of 4,656,367 shares for $8,404,674, down sharply for 45,061,140 units at $77,107,032 on Friday.
Trading averaged 108,288 shares at $195,458, well below 1,126,529 stocks at $1,927,676 on Friday. Trading month to date, averages 766,536 stock units at $1,401,063 compared to 864,476 stock units at $1,580,443 on the previous day and lower than an average of 324,023 shares at $544,060 for September.
Woodcats International led trading with 1.38 million shares for 29.6 percent of total volume followed by Image Plus which ended with 522,306 units for 11.2 percent of the day’s trade and Honey Bun with 402,866 stocks for 8.7 percent of the volume traded.
At the close of trading, the Junior Market Index dropped 41.09 points to settle at 3,067.59. The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
The Junior Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 11.8. ICInsider.com computes the PE ratios, that are derived by dividing the last traded stock price by earnings per share for companies with the fiscal year ending around August 2027.
At the close, Access Financial gained $1.03 and closed at a 52 weeks high of $20.98, following trading of 8,768 shares, Blue Power dropped 9 cents to finish at $3.20 with investors dealing in 27,522 shares, CAC 2000 fell 7 cents to end at 97 cents with a transfer of 1,300 stock units. Cargo Handlers lost 12 cents in closing at $15.70 as investors exchanged 6,892 stocks, Derrimon Trading climbed 5 cents to close at 87 cents after a transfer of 16,761 units, Dolla Financial shed 17 cents in closing at $3.69 with investors trading 61,739 stocks. Dolphin Cove increased 65 cents and ended at $9.36 with an exchange of 465 shares, Elite Diagnostic dipped by 9 cents to close at $1.76 after an exchange of 39,133 stock units, Honey Bun slipped 61 cents and ended at $7, with 402,866 shares changing hands. Jetcon Corporation advanced 5 cents to finish at a 52 weeks high of $4.85 with investors swapping 155,870 stock units, Knutsford Express rose 6 cents and ended at $8.50 after an exchange of 1,216 units, Lumber Depot rallied 19 cents to finish at $2.47 with investors trading 3,633 stocks. Mailpac Group skidded by 22 cents to end at $2.10, after 25,360 shares passed through the market, Main Event gained 39 cents in closing at $3.79 in trading 767 stock units, ONE on ONE Educational rose 5 cents to close at 77 cents, with 57,223 units changing hands. Paramount Trading climbed 11 cents in closing at 99 cents, with 85,355 stocks crossing the exchange, RA Williams increased 8 cents to finish at 72 cents after trading of 347,717 units and Regency Petroleum rose 20 cents and ended at $4.25 after trading of 47,109 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction.

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