Activity on the Junior Market was over shadowed by movements in the main market on Friday, with only 5 stocks trading resulting in moderate gains in prices, in contrast to the rise of nearly 2,000 points in the all Jamaica Composite index. The JSE Junior Market Index rose 4.90 points to close at 703.11. The market closed with 123,876 units valued at $316,167 changing hands. Thee price of 2 stocks advanced and none declined.
At the close of the market, there were 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with a lower offer. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 7 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial traded 10.000 shares and closed 1 cent higher at $9.40, Dolphin Cove closed with 300 shares changing hands, 30 cents higher to $8.80, Lasco Financial traded 48,559 shares at $1.05, Lasco Manufacturing closed with 30,987 shares traded at $1.20 and Sweet River Abattoir ended at $3.86 with 34,030 shares changing hands.
Juniors record gains Friday
February 6, 2015 by
