Juniors claw higher on Monday
August 22, 2016 by
Trading ended with 7 stocks that rose while 7 declined, while the market index gained 7.24 points, to close at 2,257.52. At the end of trading 5 stocks closed with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 ended with a lower offer.
At the close, Access Financial Services traded 7,357 shares to end at $16, AMG Packaging lost 12 cents and closed at $13 with 16,104 units changing hands, CAC 2000 closed with 1,797 units changing hands but fell 1 cent to $6, Cargo Handlers had 4,000 shares changing hands, to close at $75.04 with the loss of a cent. Caribbean Flavours traded 589,637 units to end at $6.85 with a loss of 15 cents, Caribbean Producers gained 1 cent in trading 6,162 units at $3.26, Consolidated Bakeries fell 10 cents in trading 18,620 units to end at $2.35, General Accident gained 8 cents, in trading 2,046 units to close at $2.29. Honey Bun had 98,613 shares changing hands, to close with a gain of 5 cents at $5.55, Iron Rock Insurance traded 1,303 units and gained 2 cents to close at $3.30. Jetcon Corporation traded 127,964 shares and fell 20 cents to close at a new high of $3, Key Insurance with 1,653 shares changing hands rose 15 cents to end at $2.65, Lasco Distributors ended with 1,782,910 shares changing hands but gained 5 cents to land at $7.05. Lasco Financial traded just 400 units to close at $3.40 and Lasco Manufacturing closed at $4.89 with 6,366 shares trading, after falling 7 cents.