Lasco Distributors hits Junior Market again

At the close of trading, the Junior Market Index dropped 48.55 points to close at 3,126.33 as the prices of 6 securities advanced, 8 declined and 7 remained unchanged with 21 securities changing hands versus on Friday.
Trading activity on Monday with, resulted in an exchange of 1,181,368 units valued at $5,830,463 compared to 1,983,899 units valued at $10,827,572 on Friday.
Trading ended with an average of 56,256 units for an average of $277,641 in contrast to 132,260 units for an average of $721,838 on Friday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to $73,639 units valued at $371,926 and previously 80,157 units valued at $358,761. In contrast, October closed with average of 74,690 units valued at $362,548 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 1 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, CAC 2000 fell 5 cents to $6.90, with 1,000 shares trading, Caribbean Flavours traded 257 shares at $12, Cargo Handlers concluded trading 5 cents higher at $10.85, with 2,000 stock units, Caribbean Producers gained 4 cents to close at $3.79, with 562,000 units, Express Catering declined 6 cents to $4.60, with 13,000 stock units changing hands. Eppley finished with a loss of 10 cents at $11.50, with 203 units, Honey Bun closed at $4.60, with 1,700 shares, Jamaican Teas ended trading at $4.10, with 1,000 units, Jetcon Corporation finished traded 4,718 shares at $4.80. Knutsford Express ended with a loss of 5 cents at $14.75, in exchanging 1,355 shares, KLE Group traded at $2.50, with 100 units, Caribbean Cream finished 49 cents higher at $5.99, with 32,300 shares, Lasco Distributors dropped 73 cents to end at $6.27, with 300,051 shares, as investors continue to respond negatively to initial court ruling on the case against Pfizer. Lasco Financial concluded trading with a loss of 50 cents at $4.50, with 47,434 stock units, Lasco Manufacturing finished trading with a loss of 20 cents at $4.30, with 9,900 units, Medical Disposables concluded trading 17 cents higher at $5.82, with 75,801 shares, Main Event rose by 10 cents to end at $5.60, with 65,139 shares. Paramount Trading closed 59 cents higher at $3.59, with 37,649 units as investors responded to the news of its expansion into the processing of chlorine and bleach. Stationery and Office fell 15 cents to close at $4.85, with 22,436 stock units trading, Sweet River traded at $3.86, with 3,225 units and tTech finished at $7.09, with 100 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place