Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange resulted in the main market indices continuing to climb while junior market index decline marginally in early Tuesday trading. 
The volume and value of trades were very low and well down from the level on Monday.
A total of 22 securities traded of which 5 advanced and 3 fell, resulting in a volume of 158,064 shares changing hands carrying a value of a $1,132,861 compared with 4,494,219 shares changing hands with a value of $16,491,042 on Monday. The average number of shares traded, amount to 7,185 units versus 224,711 units on Monday.
At 10:50 am the all Jamaica Composite Index jumped 533.90 points to 195,456.57, the Jamaica Stock Exchange Market Index climbed 477.39 points to 178,835.03, the Jamaica Stock Exchange combined index gained 413.66 points to close at 190,642.87 and the junior market index fell 2.83 points to end at 2,413.47.
JSE main market climbs in morning trading
November 29, 2016 by
