Caribbean Producers traded 116m shares on Monday.
Caribbean Producers with a big block of 115.9 million shares and Eppley with 14.66 million units dominated trading on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Monday.
Trading ended with 17 securities changing hands, versus 14 securities trading on Friday and resulted in an exchange of 131,071,391 units valued at $618,747,079 compared to 1,589,921 units valued at $7,345,355 on Friday.
At the close of market activities, the prices of 8 securities advanced, 7 declined and 2 remained unchanged. The Junior Market Index advanced by 5.47 points to close at 2,703.74.
Trading ended with an average of 7,710,082 units for an average of $36,396,887 in contrast to 113,566 units for an average of $524,668 on Friday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to units 681,693 valued at $3,088,628 and previously, 81,430 units valued at $339,888. In contrast, November closed with average of 107,477 units valued at $545,989 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ending with bids higher than the last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Access Financial climbed $3.50 to close at $42, with 698 shares trading, Cargo Handlers ended trading at $10.90, with 100 stock units, Caribbean Cream traded with a loss of 75 cents at $5, with 3,130 units, Caribbean Producers closed with a loss of 5 cents at $3.80, with 115,917,142 shares, Eppley settled $2 higher at $12, with 14,657,921 shares changing hands. Express Catering ended trading with a loss of 40 cents at $4.30, with 45,935 stock units, 
General Accident traded with a loss of 10 cents at $2.90, with 1,114 units, ISP Finance added $1 to end at $12, with 27,000 stock units, Jamaican Teas concluded trading 5 cents higher at $3.65, with 23,631 units. Jetcon Corporation finished at $4.30, with 96,000 shares, Knutsford Express traded with a loss of 30 cents at $14.50, with 1,145 units, Lasco Distributors finished trading with a loss of 70 cents at $3.90, with 164,100 shares, Lasco Financial closed 29 cents higher at $5.10, with 92,635 shares. Lasco Manufacturing ended 5 cents higher at $3.60, with 30,420 stock units, Main Event concluded trading 19 cents higher at $5.28, with 2,060 units, Paramount Trading settled 2 cents higher at $3, with 6,970 shares and tTech finished trading with a loss of 14 cents at $5.36, with 1,390 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
