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The Jamaica Stock Exchange Junior Market index jumped 84 points to 3,809.94 points two points after one hour of trading on Thursday. The market closed yesterday at 3,725.60 points.
Major movers in the early morning trading are Access Financial rising 76 cents to $23.98, Cargo Handlers climbing $1.82 to $14.90 and Lasco Manufacturing up 33 cents to $4.94. Elsewhere in the market, the JSE Market Index is up to 322,377.89 points from the close of 320,606.67 on Wednesday.
Transjamaican Highway traded at a record high of $3.10 with 12,371,122 shares changing hands.