New high of $18.60 for Cargo Handlers on Friday.
At the close, the prices of 7 stocks rose, 3 declined with 14 securities trading, compared to 8 trading on Thursday. Volume of stocks traded fell on Friday by 54 percent, from Thursday’s level, ending with 587,155 units changing hands, valued at $2,533,304, slipped by 58 percent from $6,029,065 on Thursday.
Market activities ended with 5 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and none ending with a lower offer.
An average of 41,940 units with an average value of $180,950 units traded, compared to 160,486 units with an average value of $753,633 on the preceding trading day.
The average for December to date is 133,892 units, at an average of $667,008. The average for December to Thursday is 139,639 units, at an average of $697,387. November ended with an average of 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.CAC 2000 traded 1,706 shares at $4.30, Cargo Handlers jumped $2.60 to a new high of $18.60 to with 26,121 units changing hands, Caribbean Cream had 4,194 units being exchanged at $8, Caribbean Producers traded 271,466 units at $3.50, Consolidated Bakeries had 18,800 units changing hands to close with a rise of 24 cents at $2.10. Derrimon Trading gained 80 cents and ended at $4.80 with 87,710 shares changing hands, Dolphin Cove lost $1 with 185 units
changing hands closed at $14. Honey Bun had 805 shares changing hands to close at $6 after rising 30 cents. Jetcon Corporation lost 1 cent to close at $5.88 with 2,450 shares trading, Key Insurance closed with 2,980 shares trading at $2.60. Lasco Distributors ended with 6,500 units trading with a gain of 25 cents at $6.75, Lasco Financial rose 15 cents with 160,289 shares changing hands, to end at $3.25, Lasco Manufacturing gained 18 cents and ended at $4.98, after 700 units switched hands and Paramount Trading exchanged 3,249 units at $3.