Tuesday, 12th November 2013 | There was trading in 30 securities on the Jamaica Stock Exchange resulting in 2,829,064 shares trading with a value of $14,337,405 and 9 stocks advanced to 7 declining.
Caribbean Cement 102,500 at $2.78 was down 17 cents; Desnoes & Geddes had 535,437 units and closed firm at $4.80; Gleaner 1,095,213 units unchanged at $1.11; Grace Kennedy 19,742 units to close firm at $58.50; Jamaica Broilers saw trading in 78,891 shares and closed at $4.30 a fall of 20 cents; Jamaica Money Market Brokers had 4,631 shares, closing unchanged at $8.05; Mayberry Investments had 27,575 units to close up a cent at $1.91; National Commercial Bank 58,455 units resulted in a closing price of $18.40 up 90 cents; Proven Investments exchanged 73,389 units as the price at close to 11.95 US cents; Sagicor Investments Jamaica had 28,253 units to close at $15.66, down 34 cents and investors pushed through 51,479 Sagicor Life shares to close at $7.58, down 2 cents. Scotia Group 251,504 units ended upping the price to $19.10 at the close up 60 cents and Supreme Ventures exchanged 19,294 shares to close unchanged at $2.60.
Junior market | Access Financial Services 20,760 traded at $8.28; Caribbean Flavours & Fragrances 23,917 $2.60, off 5 cents; Caribbean Producers had 17,239 units to close firm at $1.92; Honey Bun traded 7,233 to close firm at $3.05; Jamaican Teas traded 12,626 to close firm at $3.60; Lasco Distributors 79,847 shares unchanged at $1.45; Lasco Financial Services 20,149 units at $1 down a cent; Lasco Manufacturing traded 117,397 units at $1.40 up 2 cents.
IC bid-offer Indicator | At the end of trading, the bid-offer indicator showed that there were bids for 6 stocks higher and 2 stocks with offers lower than their last selling price.