Trading on the JSE US dollar market on Thursday ended with moderate activity, resulting in five securities changing hands and ended with two stocks rising, two declining after one was left unchanged.
At the close, the market advanced by 12.88 points to 203.04. The PE ratio of the market closed with an average of 13.2 times 2020 earnings.
The volume of shares traded was well below amounts passing through the market on Wednesday as investors exchanged just 161,095 units with a value of US$4,685, in contrast to 1,959,096 units for US$382,572 on Wednesday.
Stocks trading are, First Rock Capital exchanging 15,808 units and shedding 0.8 of a cent to close at 9.2 US cents, Proven Investments gained 5 cents to end at 26 US cents, with the trading of 565 units. Sygnus Credit Investments gained 0.01 cent exchanging 6,912 units and closed at 12.09 US cents and Trans Jamaican Highway swapped 137,067 shares at 0.9 of a US cent after losing 0.1 of a cent.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% preference share traded 743 units at US$1.11.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
