Junior market within 5 pnts of record

Caribbean Producers traded 2.8 million shares on Tuesday

Caribbean Producers traded 2.4 million shares on Tuesday

Activity on the Junior market closed with 8 securities trading and ending with 2,815,632 units changing hands valued at $8,153,644, pushing the index within just 5 points of the junior market all time high of 840.18 points recanted on July 9, 2013. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 18.38 points to close at 835.38, with the price of 3 stocks advancing and 4 declining. Three stocks closed at 52 weeks’ high and one traded during the day at intraday high.
At the close of the market, there were 7 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 1 with a lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 8 that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial JM cht 5-5-15traded 7,428 units and added 1 cent to end at $15.10, a new 52 weeks’ high, Cargo Handlers closed at a new 52 weeks high of $21.50 by gaining 50 cents with 20,000 shares trading. Caribbean Cream had 8,000 units changing hands to end 4 cents higher at a new 52 weeks’ high of 85 cents. Caribbean Producers had 2,416,990 shares trading between $2.88 and $3.05, to close 9 cents lower at $2.90. Consolidated Bakeries traded 45,000 shares at 94 cents to gain 12 cents, Dolphin Cove traded 1,000 at a new 52 weeks’ high of $10, Lasco Financial Services had 28,800 units trading and closed at $1.30 and Lasco Manufacturing traded 288,414 shares between $1.35 and $1.50 and closed at $1.35, the stock traded during the day at 52 weeks high.

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