Stocks charged higher in Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market activity on Monday, with trading in 58 securities, up from 55 on Friday, with prices of 29 rising, 14 declining and 15 ending unchanged, with the volume of stocks traded declining 83 percent and the value 90 percent lower than on Friday, resulting in the All Jamaican Composite Index popping 5,173.84 points to 383,180.23, the JSE Main Index rallied 4,365.05 points to close at 330,104.29 and the JSE Financial Index gained 0.69 points to conclude trading at 68.76.
The market closed with 35,403,032 shares trading for $428,792,197, down from 211,546,624 stock units at $4,258,930,941 on Friday.
Trading averaged 610,397 shares at $7,392,969, well off from the 3,846,302 stocks at $77,435,108. Trading on Friday and month to date, an average of 896,190 units at $20,804,277, comparing favourably with 910,990 shares at $21,498,792 on the previous day and well above trading in February with an average of 405,332 stock units at $1,953,730.
Wigton Energy led trading with 15.17 million shares for 42.9 percent of total volume followed by Transjamaican Highway which ended with 5.60 million stocks for 15.8 percent of the day’s trade, Supreme Ventures closed with 4.08 million shares for 11.5 percent of the volume traded, Sagicor Group ended with 1.91 million units for 5.4 percent of the Main Market trades, Proven Investments chipped in with 1.35 million stock units for 3.8 percent of stocks traded and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.02 million shares for 2.9 percent of the traded stocks.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 16 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 15.6. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending around August 2025.
At the close, Berger Paints popped 35 cents to finish at $8.30 after an exchange of 20,109 shares, Eppley fell $2.12 and ended at $33.33 with investors swapping 2,489 stocks, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund slipped $5.50 to $33.50 with 8,580 shares crossing the market. GraceKennedy rallied 47 cents in closing at $73 in switching ownership of 29,083 units, Jamaica Producers rose $1.20 to end at $26.20 with traders dealing in 900,012 stock units, JMMB Group gained $2.69 to close at $22.69 539,352 shares crossing the market. Kingston Wharves advanced 55 cents to $29 with investors dealing in 241,242 stock units, Margaritaville sank $2.33 in closing at $13.17 after an exchange of 459 stocks, 
Massy Holdings climbed $1.50 to close at $81 with 462,244 units changing hands. Mayberry Group shed 60 cents to finish at $7 with investors trading 1,574 shares, Mayberry Jamaican Equities increased $1.39 and ended at $11.99 and closed with an exchange of 107,540 units, NCB Financial popped $4.93 to end at $50 with 245,795 stocks being traded. Pan Jamaica rallied $1.50 to $60 with investors trading 147,528 stock units, Proven Investments rose $1.62 and ended at $18.95 with 1,353,045 shares crossing the exchange, Sagicor Real Estate Fund climbed 35 cents to end at $8.65 after a transfer of 791,043 stock units and Supreme Ventures increased $2.48 in closing at $23.48 in trading 4,083,908 stocks.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.25% preference share rallied 76 cents to finish at $20 after just one unit ended clearing the market, Eppley 7.75% preference share advanced $1.10 to close at $20.50 in an exchange of one stock, 138 Student Living preference share rose $33 to $233 after the trading of 228,656 units and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% declined $1.45 to end at $97.05 as investors exchanged 1,277 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with an exchange of 815,187 shares for US$28,912 compared to 386,163 stocks at US$29,928 on Friday.
Sterling Investments popped 0.09 of one cent and ended at 1.96 US cents in an exchange of 236,848 shares, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 7 US cents with traders dealing in 247 stock units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share remained at 7.94 US cents and closed with an exchange of 2,568 shares and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.12 of one cent to 2.7 US cents in trading 466,874 stocks.
Transjamaican Highway increased 0.17 of one cent in closing at 2.58 US cents in an exchange of 124,060 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preferred share ended at US$1.03 passed through the market 15 shares and Sygnus Credit Investments US 8% climbed US$1.42 to finish at US$10.10 as investors exchanged 137 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated. 
The market closed with trading of 211,546,624 shares for $4,258,930,941, up from 197,123,972 stock units at $470,952,289 on Thursday.
The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 1,461.32 points to conclude trading at 378,006.39; at the same time, the JSE Main Index climbed 1,254.58 points to close at 325,739.24 and the JSE Financial Index rallied 0.62 points to end trading at 68.07.
Massy Holdings rose $1.40 in closing at $79.50 with traders dealing in 843 shares, Mayberry Group rallied 58 cents to end at $7.60 in switching ownership of 3,352 stock units. Mayberry Jamaican Equities increased 60 cents to $10.60 with investors trading 58,504 units, Pan Jamaica climbed 50 cents to close at $58.50 after an exchange of 43,046 stocks, Scotia Group fell 50 cents in closing at $54.50 with a transfer of 16,062 shares. Seprod increased $1.50 and ended at $89.50 in the trading of 106,496 stock units, Supreme Ventures lost 50 cents to finish at $21 with investors dealing in 233,791 units and Transjamaican Highway dipped 39 cents to end at $3.80 and closed with an exchange of 104,060,443 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with 197,123,972 shares being traded with a value of $470,952,289, markedly more than the 29,612,887 stocks with a value of $125,457,922 on Wednesday.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 15.2. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on the last traded prices and earnings per share forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2025.
MPC Caribbean Clean Energy lost $1 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $64 with an exchange of 150 stock units. Pan Jamaica advanced $1 to $58 with 187,300 shares crossing the market, Proven Investments increased 50 cents to close at $17.50 in an exchange of 551,820 stocks, Scotia Group rallied $1 to end at $55 with traders dealing in 143,899 units. Seprod dropped $1.50 in closing at $88 after an exchange of 3,531 stock units, Supreme Ventures popped 50 cents and ended at $21.50 with investors trading 52,463 shares and Wisynco Group advanced $1.09 to finish at $22.29 after an exchange of 119,827 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed after an exchange of 29,612,887 shares valued at $125,457,922, doubling the 14,713,604 stock units at $82,057,557 on Tuesday.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 11 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Proven Investments declined $1.49 to $17, with trading in 605,840 stocks, Sagicor Group advanced 85 cents to close at $43 with 7,377 stock units clearing the market, Scotia Group trading x-dividend increased by $1 to end at $54, with investors swapping 37,525 shares. Seprod climbed $4.48 in closing at $89.50 with 10,734 stock units switching owners, Stanley Motta increased 89 cents and ended at $6.84 with investors trading 1,456 stocks and Supreme Ventures climbed 82 cents to finish at $21 after a transfer of 111,274 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
e market closed with 14,713,604 shares trading for $82,057,557, down from 21,696,953 stock units at $113,302,776 on Monday.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 14.9. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2025.
Sagicor Group lost $1.35 to close at $42.15 after an exchange of 6,483 shares, Sagicor Real Estate Fund slipped 40 cents and ended at $8 with investors swapping 13,650 stocks, Scotia Group sank $3.70 to end at $53 with 380,744 stocks crossing the market. Seprod advanced 81 cents in closing at $85.02 as investors exchanged 855 units, Stanley Motta declined $1.05 to finish at $5.95 with a transfer of 10,232 shares, Sygnus Credit Investments sank 50 cents to close at $12.40 with 43,051 units crossing the market. Transjamaican Highway skidded 35 cents to $4.08 in trading 7,007,006 stocks and Wisynco Group fell 52 cents to finish at $21.30 after closing with an exchange of 42,384 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated
Investors traded 21,696,953 shares at $113,302,776 comfortably above 15,065,778 stocks at $82,569,896 trading on Friday. Trading averaged 361,616 shares at $1,888,380 well above the 264,312 stock units at $1,448,595 on Friday and month to date, an average of 639,582 units at $21,579,652 within the vicinity of the 659,748 shares at $23,008,281 on the previous trading day and well below February that ended with an average of 405,332 stock units at only $1,953,730. Wigton Energy led trading with 11.20 million shares for 51.6 percent of total volume followed by Transjamaican Highway which ended with 3.78 million stock units for 17.4 percent of the day’s trade, JMMB Group 7.35% – 2028 closed with 1.83 million stocks for 8.4 percent of the volume traded and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.57 million units for 7.2 percent of market share. The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 1,298.70 points to end at 377,284.20, the JSE Main Index slipped 283.03 points to close trading at 324,757.44 and the JSE Financial Index popped 0.28 points to 67.45. The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 17 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers. 
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 15. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2025. At the close for the market, Caribbean Cement skidded 95 cents to finish at $83.05 with 3,305 stocks switching owners, Eppley gained 40 cents and ended at $35.40 with investors trading 281 stock units, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund sank $1.50 to $34.50 in an exchange of 2,993 shares. First Rock Real Estate dipped 74 cents to close at $8.21 with 802 stock units crossing the market, General Accident fell 56 cents to end at $5.16 as investors exchanged 636 shares, Guardian Holdings shed $18 in closing at $289 with 70 stocks being traded. Jamaica Broilers declined $1.24 to $34 with traders dealing in 37,617 units, Jamaica Producers popped 49 cents to close at $24.49 after an exchange of 4,372 stock units, JMMB Group advanced 80 cents to finish at $22 with investors swapping 66,055 shares. Kingston Wharves rose $1 and ended at $28.90 with 2,472 units clearing the market, Lasco Manufacturing lost 50 cents to end at $7 in trading 40,017 stocks, 
Margaritaville dropped 78 cents in closing at $14.72 with 20 stock units passing through the market. Massy Holdings sank $2.98 to $78 with a transfer of 90,119 shares, while Mayberry Jamaican Equities slipped 45 cents to end at $9.41 with investors dealing in 11,901 stocks, NCB Financial climbed $1 in closing at $43 in an exchange of 67,320 units. Sagicor Group gained $1.51 and ended at 52 weeks’ high of $43.50 after trading of 14,649 stock units, Seprod sank $5.68 to close at $84.21 with an exchange of 82,776 shares and Supreme Ventures rallied $1 to finish at $20 with 14,619 stocks changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with an exchange of 1,553,053 shares for US$42,992, increasing from 548,952 stocks for US$20,373 on Thursday.
Margaritaville remained at 9.5 US cents after an exchange of 905 units, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy ended at 40 US cents in trading 246 shares. Proven Investments closed at 10 US cents in trading 49,190 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 6.31 US cents in an exchange of 27,222 shares and Transjamaican Highway rallied 0.03 of a cent to close at 2.63 US cents with 1,475,472 stock units crossing the market.
The market closed with 9,258,988 shares trading for $109,778,942 up from 7,555,395 stock units valued at $61,391,837 on Wednesday.
At the close of trading, AS Bryden fell 95 cents to $28 with traders dealing in 510 stock units, Berger Paints dropped 81 cents to $7.15 after investors exchanged 10,791 shares, Caribbean Cement rallied 66 cents in closing at $83.98 as 3,864 stocks were traded. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund popped $1 to finish at $36 as 287 units passed through the market, First Rock Real Estate sank 50 cents to $8.52 with investors trading 2,412 shares, General Accident slipped 80 cents to close at $5 with 500,016 stocks crossed the market. GraceKennedy climbed 37 cents to $73.50 after investors ended trading 12,289 units, Guardian Holdings sank $14 to close at $289 after a transfer of 29 stock units, Jamaica Producers dipped 84 cents to end at $22 with investors trading 37,392 shares. Kingston Properties lost 50 cents in closing at $9 with 4,593 stocks clearing the market, Kingston Wharves skidded $1.30 and ended at $26.60 in an exchange of 1,482,888 units, Lasco Manufacturing rose 39 cents to finish at $7.50 after 88,399 stock units crossed the market. Margaritaville declined 47 cents and ended at $15.53 after an exchange of 1,004 shares, 
Massy Holdings shed $2.97 to close at $78 with a transfer of 100,000 stocks, Mayberry Jamaican Equities advanced 58 cents to finish at $10 after an exchange of 1,000 units. NCB Financial lost 62 cents in closing at an eight and a half year low of $43.78 with investors dealing in 246,064 stock units, Pan Jamaica gained $1.70 to end at $53.20 with 6,258 shares switching owners and Stanley Motta increased 75 cents to close at $6.75 with 122 stocks crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.