Activity on the Junior Market closed with 4 securities traded ending with 278,501 units changing hands valued at $770,977. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 1.48 points to close at 705.57, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 1 declining.
At the close of the market, there was a clear indication of a fairly board rally in junior market stocks with 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 1 with the offer that was lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy compared 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, General Accident Insurance had 57076 shares changing hands, to close at 2 cents higher at $1.67, Medical Disposables & Supplies trading 134,000 shares to gain 2 cents and end at $1.72. Dolphin Cove closing unchanged at $9 while trading 44,000 shares and Lasco Manufacturing having 43425 shares changing hands, with a loss of 2 cents at $1.13.
9 stocks with higher bids than last sale.
All juniors gained Wednesday
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 4 securities traded and ending with 244,598 units changing hands valued at $1,078,800. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 12.59 points to close at 719.83, with the price of all stocks trading, advancing.
At the close of the market, there were 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Dolphin Cove had 100,598 shares changing hands to close higher 49 cents up to $9, Lasco Distributors ended with 20,000 shares trading with a gain of 3 cents to $1.55, Lasco Financial closed with 104,000 shares changing hands at 4 cents to $1.15 and Lasco Manufacturing finishing trading with 20,000 units and gaining 1 cent to $1.16.
Juniors trade in narrow range
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 6 securities traded ending with 952,606 units changing hands valued at $1,388,354 on Tuesday. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 3.30 points to close at 707.24, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 3 declining.
At the close, there were 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Caribbean Producers had 92,804 shares changing hands and gained 9 cents to $2.10, Lasco Financial finishing trading with 351,802 shares climbed 6 cents to$1.11, Blue Power contributed 25,000 shares in trading at $6.30. Dolphin Cove closed with 2,000 units traded as the price slipped 49 cents to $8.51, General Accident finished trading with 156,000 shares and ended lower by 9 cents to $1.61, Lasco Manufacturing in trading 325,000 units declined 1 cent to $1.15.
3 junior market stocks trade Monday
On a slow trading day on the Jamaica Stock Exchange activity on the Junior Market closed with only 3 securities traded ending with 130,614 units changing hands valued at $841,521. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 3.62 points to close at 710.54, with the price of 1 stock advancing and1 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Dolphin Cove closed at $9 after gaining 49 cents with 87,714 shares trading Lasco Distributors closed at $1.52 after losing 2 cents and trading 15,000 shares. The stock closed with no volume on offer and the bid at $1.52. Lasco Financial Services traded 27,900 units at $1.05.
Only 2 stocks trade in junior market
Activity on the Junior Market closed out the week with only 2 securities trading and ending with 100,102 units changing hands valued at $104,868. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 5.07 points to close at 706.92, with the price of 1 stocks advancing and 1 declining.
At the close of the market, there were only 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with only 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and 7 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Dolphin Cove closed at $8.51 after shedding 49 cents and trading only 102 units and Lasco Financial Services ended with 100,000 units at $1.05 after gaining a cent.
Junior market activity remains low
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 7 securities trading and ending with 154,762 units changing hands valued at $237,206. The JSE Junior Market Index rose 12.75 points to close at 711.99, with the price of 5 stocks advancing and 2 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 6 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, AMG Packaging with 100 shares changing hands at 4 cents higher to $2.34, Caribbean Producers concluding trading with 1,000 shares, ended with a gain of 1 cent to $2.01. There was dealing in 710 Dolphin Cove shares, with a 50 cents increase to $9. Lasco Distributors closed trading with 104,491 units to gain 4 cents at $1.50, Medical Disposables ended trading with 20,261 shares changing hands, and rising 20 cents to $1.80, Caribbean Flavours ending with 3,100 units to close lower by 29 cents to $1.76 and Lasco Financial finished with 25,100 shares trading lower for 2 cents to $1.03.
Cargo Handlers jumps $1.80
Cargo Handlers climbed $1.80 on Friday
At the close of the market, there were 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 5 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market with gains are, Cargo Handlers finishing with 10,000 shares trading while gaining 10.6 percent or $1.80 to an all-time high of $18.80, Lasco Distributors closing with 136,000 shares to end with an increase of 5 cents to $1.55, a new 52 weeks’ high. Lasco Financial ended trading with 26,150 shares switching ownership 1 cent higher to $1.05, Lasco Manufacturing closed with 121,100 shares while gaining 9 cents to $1.24. Sweet River Abattoir ended trading with the price unchanged while 15,000 shares changed hands at $3.86.Stocks ending with losses are, AMG Packaging concluding trading with 1,470 shares changing hands to close down by 1 cent to $2.30, Caribbean Producers ended trading lower by 10 cents to $2 with only 3,000 shares and Dolphin Cove closed with 5,000 shares trading after falling 49 cents to $8.50.
Trading picked up in junior market
Trading picked up on the Junior Market on Monday with 9 securities traded and ending with 424,216 units changing hands valued at $1,129,181. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 9.60 points to close at 715.66, with the prices of 4 stocks advancing and 2 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 6 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 5 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, AMG Packaging ending trading with 21,230 units and gained 9 cents at $2.31, Dolphin Cove closed with 637 shares while gaining 19 cents to $8.99, Lasco Distributors concluding trading with 24,716 shares, the price jumped 4 cents to $1.50, Lasco Financial closing with 28,289 shares while gaining 10 cents to $1.20. Blue Power traded 100,000 shares but lost 20 cents to end at $6.30, Caribbean Producers with 54,804 shares trading lost 20 cents to end at $2.10, Honey Bun trading 10,000 shares as the price ended at $1.91, Lasco Manufacturing closed with 175,000 shares traded at $1.15, Paramount Trading ended with 9,540 shares trading at $4.
Junior market activity remains low
Activity on the Junior Market closed remained very low with only 5 securities traded on Friday just one more than the 4 that traded on Thursday.
Friday’s trading ended with 628,700 units changing hands valued at $1,098,738 and the JSE Junior Market Index advancing 7.49 points to close at 725.26. At the close the prices of 1 stock advanced and 3 declined.
The market ended with 3 stocks having bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower. There were 6 securities closing with no bids to buy and 5 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Dolphin Cove closing with 16,610 shares while gaining 29 cents to end at $8.80. General Accident closed with 405,884 shares trading at $1.70, Lasco Distributors finished with 24,000 shares changing hands, to close down by 4 cents at $1.46, Lasco Financial closed with 1,000 shares trading 6 cents lower to $1.10 and Lasco Manufacturing trading 181,206 shares to end lower by 2 cents at $1.15.
Lasco Manufacturing on top
Lasco water treatment machines, part of the new factory facility at the White Marl in St Catherine,
The JSE Junior Market Index declined 7.92 points to close at 717.77, with the prices of 5 stocks advancing and 2 declining. At the close of the market, there were 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 5 securities closing with no bids to buy and 6 securities had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Cargo Handlers finished with 800 shares as the price jumped at 80 cents to a new all-time high of $17, Caribbean Flavours closing with 101,873 shares to end with an increase of 15 cents to $2.35, General Accident ended trading with 383,758 shares trading at 5 cents to $1.70, Jamaican Teas closing with 200 units trading at 1 cent more to $2.56, Lasco Distributors closing with 500,000 units and put on 3 cents to $1.51. Dolphin Cove closed with 400 units trading to end at 29 cents to $8.51, Lasco Manufacturing in trading 3,458,331 shares lost 10 cents to $1.17, Paramount Trading finished with 2,460 shares changing hands at $4.
