In early trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, the main market indices have inched up and junior market index also gained, as the market was active from the start, but with moderate volumes.
At 10.45 am, the all Jamaica Composite Index is up 91.31 points to 156,742.22, the JSE Market Index gained 81.71 points to 141,188.34, the JSE combined index rose 150.44 points to be at 147,591.34 and the junior market index was up 8.21 points to 1,600.13.
The main trades have been Cable & Wireless traded 732,740 units and last traded at $1.45, Lasco Manufacturing with 526,824 shares at $3.51, Caribbean Producers with 362,506 units with a gain of 30 cents to $5.75, Jamaica Broilers with 187,098 units at $8.40 and Supreme Ventures with 172,209 shares at $4.80 and Kingston Wharves with 65,660 units at $11.
In trading, 24 securities have changed hands with a volume of 2,368,532 units as 6 stocks gained and 6 declined.
JSE make moderate gains early Friday
November 27, 2015 by