On a day when only three securities traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, trading in Trans Jamaica Highway shares cornered 67 percent of the market.
Proven Investments price rose on the JSE US market.
Proven Investments was second with volume traded accounting for a third, but dominated the cash trade, with US$300,441 of the value passing through the market compared to the former, with just US$22,057.
Market activity resulted in three securities changing hands, with the price of one stock rising, two declining and two remaining unchanged compared to five stock trading on Monday. The volume of shares traded was 3,324,487 units value at US$323,180, in contrast to 1,538,242 units with an amount of US$67,633 on Monday. At the close, the market gained 5.05 points to 204.53 and the PE ratio of the market closed with an average of 13.6 times 2020 earnings.
The stocks trading are, Proven Investments closed with the price rising 2.3 cents to end at 27.3 US cents trading 1,107,456 units, Sygnus Credit Investments closed with a gain of 1 cent to finish at 14 US cents, in trading 5,000 stock units and Trans Jamaican Highway exchanging 2,212,031 shares at 1 US cent.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
