Blue Power ended trading at a new record closing high.
The Junior Market Index slipped 10.99 points on Tuesday to close at 3,309.59, with 23 securities traded, the same as on Monday, as 9 advanced, 10 declined and 4 remained unchanged.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading jumped sharply to 8 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices, while 2 closed with lower offers.
The market traded a mere 549,331 units valued at $2,101,338 compared to 1,064,667 units valued at $4,531,797 on Monday.
Trading ended with an average of 23,884 units for an average of $91,363 in contrast to 46,290 units for an average of $197,035 on Monday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 69,570 units valued at $318,595 and 72,158 units valued at $331,468, previously. September, ended with an average of 484,335 at $2,628,299 for each security traded.
At the close of trading, Blue Power concluded trading of 2,764 units as the price rose 54 cents higher to end at record closing high of $7.04, Cargo Handlers settled 26 cents higher at $13.75, in the swapping of 1,406 shares, Caribbean Producers finished trading 29,732 units and the price climbed 9 cents to $6.84, Consolidated Bakeries closed 30 
cents higher at $2.30, with 4,612 shares changing hands, Derrimon Trading ended with a loss of 2 cents at $2.80, trading 69,406 shares. Dolphin Cove concluded trading of 5,000 shares at $17, Express Catering ended trading 15,327 shares, with a loss of 20 cents at $8.30, FosRich Group traded just 516 shares with a loss of 10 cents to close at $3.80, General Accident finished trading 3,010 shares with a loss of 25 cents to $3.70. GWest Corporation closed with a loss of 25 cents at an all-time low of $1.55, with 54,823 stock units changing hands, Honey Bun ended 5 cents higher at $4.05, exchanging 5,906 units, Indies Pharma gained 9 cents to end at $2.95 with 220,937 shares changing hands. Jamaican Teas settled 10 cents higher at $4.10, while trading 8,857 shares, Jetcon Corporation ended the trading of 4,872 stock units with a loss of 40 cents at $3.50, Knutsford Express closed at $12, with 3,000 shares changing hands, Lasco Distributors 
ended with a loss of 6 cents at $3.94, in swapping 56,009 shares, Lasco Financial concluded trading of 12,365 stock units with a loss of 15 cents at $5.30, Lasco Manufacturing finished with a loss of 26 cents at $3.50, in exchanging 2,894 units. Main Event settled 5 cents higher at $6, with 13,581 shares trading, Medical Disposables ended trading at $7.20, with 18,100 shares changing hands, after it traded at $9.50, SSL Venture Capital traded 13,416 shares at $2 and Stationery and Office finished trading 40 cents higher at $9.90, with just 2,533 stock units. In the junior market preference segment, Eppley 8.25% preference shares ended trading of 265 units lost 5 cents to close at $6.06.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
