The JSE US dollar Market closed on Tuesday with more decline in the market index as trading volume slipping slightly below Monday level but at a much higher value.
Market activity resulted in only three securities changing hands, with the prices of all three declining. Trading ended with 649,264 shares with a value of US$121,654 changing hands, in contrast to 663,563 units for US$69,954 from trading of four securities on Monday.
At the close, the market fell 1.80 points to 188.99 and the PE ratio of the market closed with an average of 13.2 times 2020 earnings.
At the end of trading, Proven Investments lost half a cent, trading 542,918 shares to settle at 22 US cents. Sygnus Credit Investments closed at 12.9 US cents after losing one-tenth of a cent in exchanging 9,756 units and Trans Jamaican Highway shed 0.001 of a cent and ended at 0.98 US of a cent, with 96,590 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
