Regency Petroleum hit a record high at the end of trading on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining marginally and the value dropping by 51 percent from that on Wednesday, following trading in 45 securities, up from 43 on Wednesday and ended with prices of 17 rising, 15 declining and 13 closing unchanged.
The market closed with trading of 6,031,514 shares for $7,131,624, skidding from 6,073,363 units at $14,579,413 on Wednesday.
Trading ended with an average of 134,034 shares worth $158,481 compared with 141,241 stocks for $339,056 on Wednesday, with the month to date, averaging 159,378 units at $243,631, down slightly from 162,762 stock units at $255,001 on the previous day and May with an average of 419,466 shares at $701,563. Kintyre Holdings led trading with 3.49 million shares for 57.9 percent of total volume, followed by Fosrich, with 644,000 stock units for 10.7 percent of the day’s trade and Future Energy with 366,908 stocks for 6.1 percent of the volume traded. At the close of trading, the Junior Market Index increased 21.54 points to end at 3,429.04. The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers. The Junior Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 14.3, based on last traded prices in conjunction with earnings projected by ICInsider.com for financial years ending around August 2025. 
At the close of trading, Access Financial fell $1.28 to end at $15.51 with traders dealing in just 110 shares, AMG Packaging rallied 10 cents to $2.43 with 2,630 stock units passing through the market, Atlantic Hardware sank 6 cents to finish at 94 cents with investors trading 5,060 shares. Cargo Handlers popped 37 cents and ended at $10.37 with a mere one stock unit switching ownership, Caribbean Flavours climbed 27 cents to close at $1.59 as investors cleared 21,123 stock units in the market, Consolidated Bakeries dropped 9 cents to end at $1.35 in trading 14,000 shares. Derrimon Trading shed 14 cents in closing at $1.82 as traders ended with a take of 208,576 stocks, Dolla Financial increased 9 cents to $2.39 as investors exchanged 175,145 units, Dolphin Cove gained 59 cents to finish at $14.57 after a transfer of 48,394 stock units. Honey Bun declined 21 cents and ended at $7.65 with investors dealing in 2,987 shares, Indies Pharma rose 20 cents to end at $3.80 with a transfer of 8,913 units, 
JFP advanced 5 cents to close at 55 cents after an exchange of 10,303 stocks. KLE Group rose 7 cents to 97 cents with investors trading 30 stock units, Limners and Bards lost 7 cents to end at $1.15 with an exchange of 85,860 shares, Main Event slipped 86 cents in closing at $9.11 with 738 stocks changing hands, while Medical Disposables advanced 20 cents to close at $1.53 after exchanging 1,500 stocks, RA Williams sank 8 cents and ended at 42 cents with investors swapping 150,603 units and Regency Petroleum popped 10 cents to finish at a 52 week high of $4.20 as traders exchanged 126,951 stocks through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.