Juniors hit by 8 losers – Monday

The junior market closed trading on Monday with the market index falling by 8.94 points, to close at 2,206.70, disguising the wide gap in the decline, advance ratio. A total of 14 active securities compared to 13 on Friday traded but with only 626,581 shares valued at $2,868,043, changing hands on Monday. At the close, 3 stocks advanced and 8 declined while two traded at new closing highs.
At the end of trading 7 stocks closed with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 ended with lower offers.
At the end of trading, Caribbean Cream fell 45 cents with 16,400 shares changing hands, to end at $5.45, Caribbean Producers, gained 38 cents in trading 1,970 shares at $4.68, Consolidated Bakeries had 50,000 units changing hands, to close at $2, C2W Music traded 10,000 and lost 1 cent to close at 28 cents. Derrimon Trading Company had 32,000 shares trading with a loss of 25 cents to end at $2.95, Dolphin Cove traded 6,083 shares, to end with a fall of 10 cents at $11.65, General Accident Insurance closed at $2.05 with 16,427 units trading. Honey Bun fell 45 cents to close at $5.60 with 51,022 units changing hands, Iron Rock Insurance traded 9.838 shares and rose 5 cents to close at $3.35, Jetcon Corporation traded only 900 units at $2.95, Knutsford Express fell 70 cents in trading a mere 460 shares to end at $16.80. Lasco Distributors fell 12 cents in trading 11,893 units to end at $7.38, Lasco Financial slipped 25 cents and ended with 25,341 shares changing hands at $3.20 and Lasco Manufacturing closed at $5.01 with 394,247 shares trading after rising by a cent.