On Friday Scotia Group gave a big boost to the main market index and on Monday took a big bite of the Friday’s gain but in early trading the stock that carries much weigh in the indices has push them up. In the process the All Jamaica Index trades at 111,929.08 to gain 551.76 points, JSE Market Index gain 493.64 points to 101,088.80. The combined index gained 486.02 to be at 104,759.29 and the junior market index 1,042.86 rising 2.28 points.
In main market trading, Gleaner traded at a new 52 weeks’ high of $2.09 with 25,000 shares to gain 20 cents, and an offer at $3.50, Sagicor Real Estate X Fund traded 86,402 units at $8.45, Scotia Group had 63,778 units changing hands at $26, Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share traded 46,000 units at $2. The junior market had 8 securities trading with Caribbean Cream trading 332,244 shares at $1.90 and Lasco Manufacturing trading 193,967 units at $2.
A total of 20 securities with a volume of 982,126 units have traded after 75 minutes of the market’s opening. 3 stocks have declined at versus 6 that rose.
Scotia pushes Indices again
August 11, 2015 by
