tTech closed at a new all-time high of $6.50 on Monday.
The market closed with 7 stocks rising, while 5 declined out of 14 securities that traded. The junior index gained 6.52 points, to close at 2,340.95 and is up 30.7 percent ahead of the close of 2015.
Trading volume and value rose 37 percent or more, from Friday’s levels, ending with 1,873,272 units valued at units changing hands, 37 percent more than on Friday, while the value traded climbed by 65 percent to $10,709,100, from $6,508,601 on Friday.
Market activities ended with 7 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 ending with a lower offer.Cargo Handlers stock has not traded since it closed at $86.10 on September 12, the market closed with the bid at $90.05 to buy 3,000 units, with no units offered for sale, next in line to buy is 5,765 shares at $90.01, there were stocks offered for sale at the close. Key Insurance that reported poor second quarter results continued with the offer at $2.30 to sell 30,000 units and at $2.35, there is 18,566 shares for sale and immediately below, is an offer of 152,290 units at $2.37, compared with the last sale of $2.49. There were no bids to buy the stock at the close.
AMG Packaging jumped 16 cents and ended trading at $17.50 with 31,715 units changing hands, Caribbean Cream fell 10 cents with 568,043 shares changing hands to close at $9.10, after trading 457,275 shares as low as $8. Caribbean Flavours traded 5,500 units to end at $8 with the loss of 1 cent, General Accident closed trading with 541,570 units at $2.20 after rising 10 cents but traded as high as $2.80 in the morning session, Honey Bun fell 25 cents in trading just 22,800 units to end at $6.
Iron Rock Insurance traded 10,750 shares and gained 2 cents to end at $3.30, Jamaican Teas traded 122,341 units to end at $4, Jetcon Corporation had 15,745 units changing hands, to end at $4.70, KLE group traded 1,100 shares with the price rising 1 cent to $1.85. Knutsford Express closed with a loss of 2 cents, at $24.48 with just 190 units changing hands, Lasco Distributors closed with 386,432 units trading and ended at $7.05. Lasco Financial ended with 15,850 shares changing hands at $3.25, after declining by 3 cents, Lasco Manufacturing rose 25 cents and closed at $5 with 138,708 shares trading and tTech traded 12,528 shares to end at a new record high of $6.50 after gaining 70 cents.
