Indies Pharma traded 93 million shares on the Junior Market on Monday and pushed the day’s volume to 93,801,898 units valued at $301,590,900 compared to 1,085,040 units valued at $5,213,905 on Friday.
Trading ended, with 25 securities changing hands, compared to 25 trading on Friday. The prices of 7 securities rose 9 declined and 9 remained unchanged leading the Junior Market Index to decline 5.34 points to 3,246.78 at the close.
The average trade ended at 3,752,076 units for an average of $12,063,636 on Monday, in contrast to 43,402 units for an average of $208,556 on Friday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 1,115,910 units valued at $3,616,643 and previously 35,515 units valued at $154,760. In contrast, December ended with an average of 136,222 units at a value of $737,367 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with higher bids than their last selling prices and 3 closing with lower offers.
At the close of the day’s activities, AMG Packaging ended trading with 4,447 stock units, changing hands with a loss of 3 cents at $1.87, Cargo Handlers settled at $15, with an exchange of 16,668 shares, Caribbean Cream ended trading 5,955 shares, with a loss of 5 cents at $5.85, Caribbean Flavours traded 1,830 stock units at $19. Caribbean Producers finished trading of 517,615 units with a loss of 10 cents at $4.90, Derrimon Trading ended at $2.45, with 176 shares changing hands, Elite Diagnostic lost 5 cents at $2.85, trading 42,801 stock units, Everything Fresh rose 10 cents to end trading of 71,724 shares to close at $2. Express Catering settled 10 cents higher at $8, with an exchange of 18,240 units, FosRich Group ended trading with 60,860 shares at $3.90. General Accident traded 10,665 shares, with a loss of 9 cents at $3.29, GWest Corporation finished trading of 5,700 shares 30 cents higher at $2, Honey Bun closed at $3.85, with 2,625 stock units changing hands, Indies Pharma lost 15 cents in trading of 92,764,938 shares at $3.10. Jamaican Teas finished 20 cents higher at $4.20, with an exchange of 85,640 shares, Jetcon Corporation jumped 74 cents to $3.34, with 9,500 shares trading, Key Insurance ended trading 20,095 stock units, with a loss of 90 cents to close at $3.10, KLE Group traded 51,833 units at $3, Knutsford Express finished trading at $12.50, with 447 shares. Lasco Distributors closed 10 cents higher at $3.99, in trading 21,600 shares. Lasco Financial ended with a loss of 10 cents at $4.50, with 51,011 shares changing hands, Lasco Manufacturing concluded trading with 23,925 stock units with a loss of 29 cents at $3.70, Main Event finished 1 cent higher at $6.98, with 860 units changing hands and Stationery and Office traded 12,643 shares at $8.10. In the junior market preference segment, CAC 2000 9.5% closed at $1.16, in trading 100 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.