Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 56 percent with a 9 percent higher the value than at the close on Thursday, with trading occurring in 56 securities compared with 55, with prices of 23 stocks rising, 14 declining and 19 ending unchanged.
The market closed with 7,336,905 shares trading for $89,342,295 ,up from 4,696,332 units valued at $82,080,955 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 131,016 shares at $1,595,398 compared to 85,388 stocks at $1,492,381 on Thursday and month to date, an average of 157,960 units at $1,441,552 in contrast with 159,473 shares at $1,432,910 on the previous day and September with an average of 592,167 stock units at $8,859,784.
Wisynco Group led trading with 1.97 million shares for 26.9 percent of total volume followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.61 million units for 21.9 percent of the day’s trade and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 744,800 stock units for 10.2 percent market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index declined 1,387.15 points to finish at 355,021.18, the JSE Main Index gained 619.24 points to close at 307,959.14, following the rebound in Guardian Holdings stock price and the JSE Financial Index slipped 0.49 points to wrap up trading at 64.09. 
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator closed with a fairly balanced position, with eight stocks endi9ng with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 14. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2025.
At the close of the market for the week, AS Bryden skidded 50 cents to end at $34 with c 2,874 stocks crossing the market, Barita Investments gained $1.01 in closing at $75.98 with a transfer of 318 units, Caribbean Cement rose $1 to $69 with 38,256 shares changing hands. Eppley rallied $4.50 and ended at $37.50 after closing with 10 stock units being traded, First Rock Real Estate sank 69 cents to finish at $10.11 in an exchange of 131 shares, GraceKennedy shed 90 cents to close at $73.10 with investors trading 19,186 stock units. 
Guardian Holdings rebounded with a rise of $14 to $315 after an exchange of 12,365 stocks, after the stock hit an intraday 52 weeks’ low of $270, Jamaica Broilers popped $2.68 in closing at $37.98 in trading 26,859 units and now seems poised to break away for the mid to low $30 price range, Jamaica Producers advanced 72 cents and ended at $20.75 after an exchange of 510 shares. JMMB Group climbed $1.57 to finish at $22.78 trading 29,072 stock units, Massy Holdings rose $2 to end at $77 with 6,874 units crossing the exchange, Sagicor Real Estate Fund fell 51 cents to close at $7.36 after a transfer of 115 stocks. Scotia Group slipped 75 cents to $44.40 with a solid volume of 487,496 shares crossing the market and Sygnus Real Estate Finance climbed 64 cents and ended at $10.65 as investors exchanged 54 stock units.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% increased $5.99 to finish at $45.99 with 112 stocks clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.