Jamaican Teas CEO, John Mahfood, the company stock closed at a new high on Thursday.
The Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange rose on Thursday by 23.43 points to end at 3,279.58 but continues to trade less than 1 million shares daily.
At the close of the market, the number of securities trading, ended at 20 from 24 on Wednesday with 9 advancing and 3 declining. Overall, 830,850 units valued at 6,979,202 changed hands, compared to 979,578 units valued at $5,647,751 on Wednesday. Trading ended with 8 stocks having bids higher than their last sale prices and 4 with lower offers. Three stocks ended trading at new closing highs. And one at an intraday high.
The Junior Market ended trading with an average of 41,543 units for an average value of $348,960, compared to 40,816 units for an average value of $235,323, on the previous trading day. The average volume and value for the month to date are 66,772 units and $511,865, while at the close of the prior day, 69,926 units and $531,103. The average volume and value for April ended at 502,597 units and 
$2,768,003.
At the close of the market, Access Financial Services closed at $47 trading 2,899 shares, AMG Packaging closed at $5 with 108,045 units changing hands, Blue Power closed at $39 with 400 units changing hands, Caribbean Cream closed trading with 3,900 changing hands, to close 30 cents higher at $8.15, Caribbean Producers traded 5,100 shares at $4, Consolidated Bakeries lost 20 cents in trading 69,908 shares to close at $2.89, Honey Bun ended with 700 shares changing hands, to close at $7.80, ISP Finance climbed $1 to end at a record closing high of $25 with 53,167 units changing hands. Jamaican Teas climbed 35 cents in trading 600 shares, to close at a record high of $5.45. 
Jetcon Corporation jumped $2.25 and ended at record $15.50 with 97,862 shares trading, KLE Group lost 5 cents and ended at $2.85 with 1,630 shares changing hands, Knutsford Express traded 1,000 shares and shed 50 cents to end at $59.50. Lasco Financial lost 50 cents and ended with 2,938 shares changing hands at $4, Lasco Manufacturing rose 1 cent and closed at $5.13 while trading 17,600 shares, Main Event gained 20 cents and ended trading 34,462 shares at $7, Medical Disposables ended at $6.50 with 1,500 units trading, Paramount Trading shed 5 cents and ended with 192 shares changing hands at $3.10, Sweet River ended with 2,647 units changing hands at $3.50 and Derrimon Trading preference share, traded 48,600 units to end at $2.22.
