9 junior stocks rise 2 fall – Wednesday
December 7, 2016 by
At the close the prices of 9 stocks rose and 2 declined with 15 securities trading, compared to 12 on Tuesday. Stocks traded, dropped on Wednesday by 89 percent, from Tuesday’s level, ending with 407,847 units changing hands, valued at $1,834,253, down 90 percent from $18,753,528 on Tuesday.
Market activities ended with 8 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 4 ending with lower offers.
An average of 27,190 units with an average value of $122,284 traded, compared to 319,744 units with an average value of $1,562,794 on the preceding day. The average for December to date is 144,548 units at an average of $659,983. The average for December to Tuesday is 173,888 units at an average of $794,408. The average for November ended at 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.
The stock split into 150 stock units for Eppley ordinary stock is yet to attract any offers even after the bid had risen to $6.95, compared to the adjusted last traded price of $4.90.
In trading activity, Blue Power rose $1.74 with 778 units trading at $23.30, Caribbean Cream rose 30 cents with 83,000 shares changing hands at $7.80, Caribbean Flavours traded 22,380 units to end at $9.95 with a gain of 95 cents. Caribbean Producers had 77,887 units changing hands to end at $3.30, Dolphin Cove ended at $15.20 with 4,000 shares trading. General Accident gained 20 cents and closed trading with 350 units at $2.70, Honey Bun had 5,900 shares changing hands to close at $6, Iron Rock Insurance gained 1 cent in trading 4,302 units to close at $3.01, Jamaican Teas traded 882 shares to close at $4.10. Key Insurance fell 37 cents in trading 350 units to close at $2.50, KLE Group ended at $1.60 with 129,333 shares changing hands after rising by 10 cents, Lasco Distributors had 33,306 shares changing hands and gained 20 cents to close at $6.80. Lasco Manufacturing gained just 2 cents and ended at $4.57 with 7,858 shares changing hands, Paramount Trading rose 10 cents while 34,021 shares traded to close at $3.80 and tTech lost 50 cents to end at $5.