The Junior Market Index advanced by 30.97 points to close at 3,003.68 on Tuesday with 17 securities changing hands, as the prices of 6 securities advanced, 1 declined and 10 remained unchanged.
Trading on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed with resulting in an exchange of 1,885,937 units valued at $9,218,166 compared to 2,877,033 units valued at $17,351,257 on Monday from 18 securities trading.
Trading ended with an average of 110,937 units for an average of $542,245 in contrast to 151,423 units for an average of $913,224 on Monday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 122,969 units valued at $598,559 and previously an average of 133,594 units valued at $602,040. In contrast, October closed with an average of 74,690 units valued at $362,548, for each security traded
IC bid-offer Indicator|At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 6 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Access Financial closed $2 higher at $42, with 866 shares trading, Caribbean Cream finished at $5.60, with 1,900 shares, Caribbean Producers traded at $4.08, with 1,000,000 units, Dolphin Cove finished trading at $18, with 2,000 shares, Derrimon Trading closed $1.50 higher at $8, with 200 shares, Express Catering ended at $4.60, with 21,448 stock units. General Accident finished at $2.72, with 1,000 shares, Honey Bun settled at $4.80, with 11,806 shares, ISP Finance ended trading at $16, with 333 stock units, Jamaican Teas traded 5 cents higher at $4.05, with 25,100 units. Jetcon Corporation finished trading 14 cents higher at $4.74, with 154,338 shares, Knutsford Express closed at $13.50, with 43,681 shares, Lasco Financial ended trading 19 cents higher at $6.50, with 172,903 stock units. Main Event closed 45 cents higher at $5.95, with 8,250 shares, Paramount Trading concluded trading with a loss of 10 cents at $3.70, with 11,500 units, Stationery and Office ended trading at $5.15, with 397,500 stock units changing hands and tTech finished trading at $7, with 33,112 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
6 Junior Market stocks rise 1 fall
November 21, 2017 by