The Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock exchange is now trading at a new record high of 4,197.38 at 11.40 on Friday, up from 4,104.06 at the close on Thursday, as Express Catering (ECL) climbed to $6, Lasco Manufacturing rose to $5 and Spur Tree Spices hit $3.80.
Since then the market pulled back slightly to trade at 4,196.81.
The Junior Market’s previous highest level was reached on Friday, March 4, when it ended at a record closing high of 4,168.16, up 95.60 points for the day after hitting all-time intraday high of 4,185.95 at 11.45 am that morning.
Trading the shares of ECL is suspended for breaching the 15 percent circuit breaker limit. The JSE Main Index is up to 386,151.14 from Thursday’s close of 384,196.74
Junior Market at record high on Friday
March 25, 2022 by
