Juniors back to base with low activity
April 1, 2015 by
The JSE Junior Market Index rose 9.08 points to close at 715.51, with the price of 1 stock advancing and 1 declining.
At the close, there were 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with the offer lower. The junior market ended with 5 securities closing with no bids to buy and 10 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale. Of interest is the bid to buy 459,000 units of AMG Packaging at $2.40 against the last traded price of $2.26.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial Services traded 11,000 units with a gain of $1.50 to end at $11.50, Caribbean Producers traded 3,971 units at $2.15, Lasco Manufacturing ended at $1.15 with 10,060 units trading at $1.15 and Lasco Distributors trading 12,065 shares and lost 2 cents in closing at $1.35.