Jamaican Teas traded at a new closing high of $7.60 on Monday.
The junior market trading ended with 14 security trading versus 21 that traded on Friday. Trading ended with prices of 6 stocks gaining and 7 declining. The volume of stocks changing hands, ended at 1,892,208 units valued at $12,483,279, compared to 22,999,535 units changing hands valued at $127,583,667, on Friday.
An average 135,158 units with an average value of $891,663 traded, compared to 1,095,216 units with an average value of $6,075,413 on the preceding trading day. The average for the month to date is 193,440 units with an average value of $1,038,653 versus 197,604 units with an average value of $1,049,152 on Friday. The average for December is 131,147 units, at an average of $672,488.
The market closed with 10 stocks with bids higher than their last sale and none with lower offers than their last sale.At the close of trading, AMG Packaging dropped $3.52 to close at $21 with 2,080 units changing hands, Cargo Handlers traded 8,684 shares at $20, Caribbean Cream fell 20 cents and closed trading at $7.10 with 6,360 units trading, Caribbean Producers, traded 631 shares and rose 5 cents to $4.15. Consolidated Bakeries ended at $2.60 with 80,000 shares changing hands, Honey Bun closed with a rise of 67 cents while 55,340 shares changed hands, at $6.88,
Jamaican Teas jumped $1.10 to end at a new closing high of $7.60 with 60,557 shares being exchanged. Jetcon Corporation traded 40,750 shares to end at a 52 weeks’ closing high of $10.30, Knutsford Express traded 284 units to close at $24.51 after rising 46 cents, Lasco Distributors with 1,227,427 units trading fell 5 cents to end at $7.30, Lasco Financial with 25,000 shares changing hands declined 9 cents to end at $3.60. Lasco Manufacturing with 354,159 units changing hands lost 8 cents and closed at $5.10, Medical Disposables rose 25 cents to close at $4.70 with 10,940 shares changing hands and tTech traded 19,996 shares to close at $6.01, after falling 49 cents.
