Trading on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 81 percent and the value diving 91 percent lower than on Friday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in five securities traded, compared to eight on Friday with one rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index dipped 3.19 points to end at 206.47.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.7. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending up to August 2023.
Overall, 88,015 shares traded for US$8,502 compared to 457,523 units at US$96,524 on Friday. Trading averaged 17,603 units at US$1,700, compared to 57,192 shares at US$12,065 on Friday, with a month to date average of 38,169 shares at US$3,827 versus 39,617 units at US$3,977 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 71,901 units for US$8,793.
The investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share ended unchanged at 6 US cents after trading at an intraday 52 weeks’ low of 5.51 US cents, with 23,666 shares clearing the market, Proven Investments rallied 1 cent in ending at 23 US cents after trading 28,076 stock units, Sterling Investments fell 0.04 of a cent to end at 2.11 US cents with 100 stocks changing hands. Sygnus Credit Investments USD share shed 1.58 cents to 11.4 US cents in exchanging 5,807 units and Transjamaican Highway finished at 0.95 US cents in an exchange of 30,366 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks mostly fall on the JSE USD market
Junior Market dips
Trading closed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 9 percent with the value falling 12 percent lower than on Friday, after 45 securities were traded versus 42 on Friday and ended with 14 rising, 22 declining and nine closing unchanged.
At the close, the Junior Market Index fell 25.99 points to 4,288.72.
The PE Ratio, a measure used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 13.1. The PE ratios of Junior Market stocks incorporate ICInsider.com projected earnings for companies with the end financial years that fall between November this year and August 2023.
A total of 7,776,997 shares traded for $28,142,208 down from 8,580,219 units at $31,966,895 on Friday. Trading averaged 172,822 shares at $625,382 versus 204,291 shares at $761,117 on Friday, with month to date, averaging 681,774 units at $3,612,428 compared to 730,817 units at $3,900,259 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 429,016 units at $1,630,104.
Dolla Financial led trading with 3.01 million shares for 38.7 percent of total volume, followed by Spur Tree Spices, with 812,385 units for 10.4 percent of the day’s trade and Mailpac Group with 789,573 units for 10.2 percent market share.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, AMG Packaging declined 90 cents to $4 after exchanging 2,905 shares, Blue Power fell 15 cents to end at $3.50 after 155 units crossed the exchange, CAC 2000 gained 50 cents to close at $9 in trading 11 stocks. Caribbean Cream dropped 45 cents to $4.25 after trading 26,704 stock units, Dolphin Cove popped 31 cents to $15.91, with 17,685 stocks changing hands, EduFocal shed 11 cents in ending at $2.39 with 291,434 stock units clearing the market. Elite Diagnostic lost 17 cents to end at $3.43 with the swapping of 31,177 shares, Everything Fresh declined 13 cents to $1.23 while exchanging 18,262 units, Express Catering climbed 10 cents to close at $5.93 in switching ownership of 32,413 stocks. Fontana fell 10 cents to $9.89 in an exchange of 80,403 stock units, Honey Bun dropped 10 cents to $8.50 in exchanging 79,163 shares, Indies Pharma shed 15 cents to end at $3.10 with an exchange of 5,890 units. Iron Rock Insurance rose 30 cents to $3.26 in trading 31 stocks, ISP Finance lost $4.85 in ending at $24.65 after an exchange of 5 shares, Knutsford Express rallied 10 cents in closing at $7.45 after trading 2,675 units. Lasco Distributors dropped 31 cents to $3.09 with 18,084 stock units changing hands, Lasco Financial increased 11 cents in closing at $3.06, with 42,895 stocks crossing the market, Lasco Manufacturing lost 19 cents in ending at $4.51 after 5,443 units changed hands. 
Main Event shed 23 cents to end at $7.17 in an exchange of 806 stock units, Medical Disposables fell 40 cents to close at $6.75 after 6,000 shares crossed the exchange, Paramount Trading advanced 25 cents in closing at $1.90 after exchanging 56,947 stocks. SSL Venture declined 27 cents to end at $3.03 with an exchange of 38,142 shares, Stationery and Office Supplies dropped 10 cents to close at $13.80after trading 1,435 units and Tropical Battery advanced 12 cents to $2.92 with 384,170 stock units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Steady trading on the Trinidad stock market
Market activity ended on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 70 percent with the value down 35 percent compared to Friday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, resulting in an exchange of 21 securities up from 14 on Friday, with four stocks rising, five declining and 12 remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 0.96 points to 1,386.68, the All T&T Index advanced 0.68 points to 2,042.65 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.18 points to 95.87.
A total of 59,407 shares were exchanged for $962,848 versus 200,408 units at $1,484,655 on Friday. An average of 2,829 units traded at $45,850 compared to 14,315 shares at $106,047 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 33,916 units at $315,444 versus 37,426 units at $345,882 on the previous trading day. The average trade for June amounts to 55,705 units at $392,249.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended unchanged at $45.90 in an exchange of 221 shares, Ansa McAl rallied 84 cents to $56.90 and closed with 517 stock units changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank finished at $42.50 in trading 111 units. CinemaOne remained at $5.98, with 15 stocks clearing the market, Clico Investment Fund declined 10 cents to $28.80 with an exchange of 12,434 stocks, First Citizens Group finished at $50 while trading 39 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 1 cent to end at $5.49, with 925 units changing hands, GraceKennedy shed 1 cent to close at $5.46 after exchanging 330 shares, Guardian Media ended at $3.04 with the swapping of 780 stock units. 
JMMB Group advanced 11 cents in closing at $2.41 after 5,300 shares crossed the market, Massy Holdings dipped 1 cent to $4.99 after exchanging 22,088 stocks, National Flour Mills climbed 6 cents to $1.71 in switching owners for 300 units. NCB Financial Group remained at $5.25 in exchanging 7,000 units, Point Lisas finished at $3.40, with 58 stocks changing hands, Prestige Holdings rose 28 cents to end at $6.99 in trading 150 stock units. Republic Financial Holdings ended unchanged at $142 after exchanging 210 shares, Scotiabank ended trading of 3,550 stock units at $78, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $21.48, with 1,985 units crossing the market. Trinidad Cement ended at $3.56 while exchanging 961 stocks, Unilever Caribbean fell 4 cents to close at $13.80 after trading 2,012 shares and West Indian Tobacco finished at $23.45, with 421 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
RJR jumps 19% out of ICTOP10
Investors mostly remained on the sidelines this past week, ahead of the release of the bulk of second quarter results, of which there were a few in the past week. Main Market VM Investments returns to the Top10 as Radio Jamaica dropped out with a price increase and a downward revision to projected earnings to 30 cents per share.
Even as RJR drops out of the TOP10, the stock has much room for more growth but not enough to keep it in the top ranks.
In the Junior Market, Caribbean Cream climbed 4 percent to $4.85, followed by a 5 percent rise for Medical Disposables and Caribbean Assurance Brokers.
Lasco Distributors fell 9 percent to $3.12, Lasco Financial slipped 7 percent to $2.84 and Elite Diagnostic slipped 4 percent to $3.55.
The Main Market, Radio Jamaica rebounded by 19 percent to $2.95, Jamaica Broilers was up 7 percent to $28.94 and Berger Paints rose 6 percent to close at $11.65. Sterling Investments and Sygnus Credit Investments fell by 5 percent to end at $2.75 and $14, respectively.
Investors should watch Dolphin Cove, Express Catering, General Accident, Jamaica Broilers, Lasco Distributors, Lasco Manufacturing and Stationery and Office Supplies. Dolphin Cove, Caribbean Producers, Express Catering will be significant beneficiaries of the strong rebound in tourist arrivals and the supply of General Accident has declined sharply over the past few weeks.
The average PE for the JSE Main Market TOP 10 is 6.2, well below the market average of 14.2, while the Junior Market Top 10 PE sits at 6.2 versus the market at 12.9. The Junior Market TOP10 is projected to gain an average of 225 percent to May 2023 and the Main Market 238 percent.
ICTOP10 focuses on likely yearly winners, accordingly, the list includes some of the best companies in the market but not always. 
ICInsider.com ranks stocks based on projected earnings to highlight winners from the rest, allowing investors to focus on potential winning stocks and helping to remove emotions in selecting stocks that often result in costly mistakes.
IC TOP10 stocks are likely to deliver the best returns up to the end of May 2023 and are ranked in order of potential gains, computed using projected earnings for the current fiscal year. Expected values will change as stock prices fluctuate, resulting in weekly movements in and out of the lists. Revisions to earnings are ongoing, based on receipt of new information.
Persons who compiled this report may have an interest in securities commented on in this report.
Trading value plunges on JSE Main Market
Volume traded rose on Friday but with a much lower value than on Thursday at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market, with the volume of stocks traded increasing 26 percent, with 42 percent less than on Thursday after rising stocks just edged out those declining.
Overall, 6,917,755 shares were exchanged for just $50,532,632 versus 5,480,966 units at $87,344,674 on Thursday. Trading averaged 125,777 units at $918,775, compared to 99,654 shares at $1,588,085 on Thursday and month to date, an average of 180,801 units at $1,659,883, versus 186,354 units at $1,734,673 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 281,913 units at $5,309,050.
Transjamaican Highway led trading with 1.66 million shares for 23.9 percent of total volume, followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.50 million units for 21.7 percent of the day’s trade and Caribbean Producers with 607,959 units for 8.8 percent of market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index lost 768.00 points to 435,643.29, the JSE Main Index lost 652.21 points to close at 380,664.04 and the JSE Financial Index increased 0.02 points to 90.66.
Trading ended with 55 securities, similar to Thursday, with 20 rising, 19 declining and 16 ending unchanged.
The PE Ratio, a formula to ascertain appropriate stock values, averages 14.2 for the Main Market. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are computed based on ICInsider.com’s forecasted earnings for companies with financial years ending to the close of August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows eight stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Caribbean Cement fell 97 cents to end at $62.25 while exchanging 6,742 shares, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund rallied $3 to $43 after exchanging 3,685 stocks, First Rock Capital increased 59 cents to $12.50 with 19,005 units changing hands. GraceKennedy shed $2.01 in ending at $99.96 after trading 16,371 stock units, Jamaica Stock Exchange lost 62 cents to close at $17.98, with 18,511 shares crossing the exchange, Margaritaville declined $2 to $19, with 132 stock units clearing the market. Mayberry Investments rose 35 cents to $10.80 with 234,085 stocks changing hands, Mayberry Jamaican Equities gained 59 cents to close at $14.99 in exchanging 59,671 units, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy climbed $5 to end at $85 with an exchange of 1,000 stocks. 
Palace Amusement advanced $60 in closing at $880 in switching ownership of 157 units, Proven Investments dropped $1 to $34 after finishing the trading of 4,258 shares, Seprod shed $1 to end at $70 in trading 15,960 stock units and Sygnus Credit Investments popped 39 cents in closing at $14 in an exchange of 8,041 stocks.
In the preference segment, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share gained $2.50 to close at $109.50 with the swapping of 160 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps for JSE USD Market
US dollar market trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed Friday, with the volume of stocks traded jumping 214 percent and the value surging 297 percent above Thursday’s levels, resulting in eight securities trading, compared to seven on Thursday with two rising, four declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 457,523 shares traded for US$96,524, up from 145,561 units at US$24,336 on Thursday. Trading averaged 57,192 units at US$12,065, compared to 20,794 shares at US$3,477 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 39,617 shares at US$3,977 versus 37,385 units at US$2,950 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 71,901 units for US$8,793.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index 1.26 lost points to end at 209.66.
The PE Ratio, a tool used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 8.8. The PE Ratios use ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending up to August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share dropped 1 cent to close at 6 US cents, with 94,082 shares clearing the market, Margaritaville lost 1.99 cents to end at 13 US cents in exchanging 15 units, Proven Investments shed 2.41 cents after ending at 22 US cents with an exchange of 268,403 stock units. 
Sterling Investments rallied 0.14 of a cent to 2.15 US cents, with 100 stocks crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share gained 0.98 of one cent in closing at 12.98 US cents, with 84,642 units changing hands, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share fell 0.25 of a cent to end at 13.15 US cents, with 16 shares crossing the exchange and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.95 US cents while exchanging 812 stocks.In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% finished at US$2.03 after exchanging 9,453 stock units.Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Dolla profit jumps sharply over 2021
Dolla Financial ended the second quarter with a profit after tax of $59 million, similar to the first quarter after revenues rose from $141 million in the first quarter to $157 million. Interest expenses increased to $13.7 million from $12.8 million in the March quarter. But it is an $18 million jump in Administrative expenses held back profit from exceeding the first quarter numbers.
Roughly $18 million in increased administrative costs relates to the listing of the shares on the stock exchange and some other expenses associated with the IPO that are booked as a part of Administrative. ICInsoder.com gathers that cost to fall back to the $60 million level in the third quarter.
Year to date revenues are $298 million versus $108 million in 2021, while the June 2021 quarter delivered revenues of $54 million with a small profit of $9 million.
The third quarter should see a notable increase in loan income, with the IPO proceeds would only have been available in June, with the IPO closing on May 27. As such, revenues should climb by around $25 million in the September quarter and profit should hit $100 million for the quarter.
The balance sheet shows loans of $1.05 billion, up from $870 million at the end of March, Cash stood at $81 million and shareholders’ equity rose from $373 million to $653 million, reflecting the new capital injection from the IPO as well as the profit for the quarter. ICInsider.com understands that they have lent out all the funds received and are preparing to float a billion dollar bond to facilitate expansion. Loans payable amount to $429 million at the end of June, slightly down from the $452 million at the end of March but well up on the $296 million in June 2021.
The company plans to open a branch in Portmore in the current quarter and another in Guyana.
Earnings per share for the quarter was 2 cents and year to date just over 5 cents. ICInsider.com forecasts 20 cents per share for the current year and 35 cents for 2023.
Dolla Financial traded on the Junior Market at $2.87 after investors swapped 643,451 shares.
Trading drops on Junior Market
The volume of stocks trading dropped 27 percent and the value 20 percent lower than on Thursday, at the closed of the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Friday, with 42 securities trading versus 43 on Thursday with 14 rising, 20 declining and eight closing unchanged.
At the close, the Junior Market Index declined 18.34 points to settle at 4,314.71. The PE Ratio, a measure of computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.9. The PE of Junior Market stocks incorporate earnings projected by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year end falling between November this year and August 2023.
A total of 8,580,219 shares traded for $31,966,895 down from 11,834,174 units at $39,877,832 on Thursday. Trading averaged 204,291 shares at $761,117 in contrast to 275,213 shares at $927,391 on Thursday, with month to date, averaging 730,817 units at $3,900,259 compared to 782,850 units at $4,210,480 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 429,016 units at $1,630,104.
Mailpac Group led trading with 2.17 million shares for 25.3 percent of total volume, followed by Derrimon Trading with 737,697 units for 8.6 percent of the day’s trade and Dolla Financial with 643,451 units for 7.5 percent market share.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Access Financial fell 24 cents to close at $23 after 41 shares were traded, CAC 2000 lost $1.30 in ending at $8.50 in trading 4,673 stocks, Cargo Handlers rose $2.19 to $13.40 and finishing with 5,801 units changing hands. Caribbean Cream shed 15 cents in closing at $4.70 after trading 5,771 stock units, Dolphin Cove dropped 25 cents to end at $15.60, with 9,116 units clearing the market, EduFocal added 9 cents to close at $2.50 after exchanging 185,116 stock units. Express Catering declined 26 cents to $5.83 in exchanging 109,117 shares, Fontana shed 16 cents after ending at $9.99, with 58,567 stocks units crossing the exchange, Future Energy Source lost 8 cents in closing at $5.83 while exchanging 619,047 shares. GWest Corporation declined 8 cents to $1.02 in exchanging 233,651 stock units, iCreate fell 20 cents to $4 after 444,910 stocks crossed the market, Indies Pharma gained 18 cents in closing at $3.25 with 5,851 units changing hands. Jetcon Corporation dropped 8 cents to end at $1.25 with the swapping of 69,187 stocks, Lasco Distributors rallied 28 cents in ending at $3.40 after switching ownership of 42,607 shares, Lasco Financial increased 11 cents to close at $2.95, with 19,020 stock units changing hands. 
Lasco Manufacturing popped 23 cents in closing at $4.70 in an exchange of 36,936 units, Limners and Bards lost 29 cents to $2.90 with an exchange of 249,314 shares, Main Event shed 59 cents ending at $7.40, with 877 units clearing the market. Paramount Trading fell 25 cents to close at $1.65 after trading 413,056 stock units, SSL Venture advanced 30 cents to end at $3.30, with 180,443 stock units crossing the market, Stationery and Office Supplies gained 15 cents to close at $13.90 after exchanging 23,000 units and Tropical Battery dropped 7 cents in ending at $2.80 with an exchange of 568,838 stocks.
In the preference segment, CAC 2000 9.5% preference share declined 9 cents to end at $1 with the swapping of 1,220 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading rises market indices fall
Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 11 percent more after a 56 percent surge in the amount of funds passing through than on Thursday.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
A total of 14 securities were traded compared to 11 on Thursday, with three stocks rising, five declining and six remaining unchanged. The Composite Index lost 4.74 points to end at 1,385.72, the All T&T Index declined 0.16 points to 2,041.97 and the Cross-Listed Index dropped 1.35 points to close at 95.69.
A total of 200,408 shares were exchanged for $1,484,655 versus 180,498 units at $950,429 on Thursday. An average of 14,315 units traded at $106,047 compared to 16,409 shares at $86,403 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 37,426 units at $345,880 versus 39,307 units at $365,404 on the previous trading day. The average trade for June amounts to 63,148 units at $485,588. June amounts to 55,705 units at $392,249.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings dropped 50 cents in closing at $24.50 after trading 58 shares, Clico Investment Fund gained 10 cents to end at $28.90 with the swapping of 10,809 units, First Citizens Group ended unchanged at $50 in an exchange of 67 stocks. GraceKennedy rallied 15 cents after ending at $5.47 and exchanging 3,603 stock units, Guardian Holdings declined 4 cents to close at $27.26 with 1,542 shares changing hands, JMMB Group finished at $2.30, with 11,462 units crossing the market. 
L.J. Williams B share remained at $2.15 as one stock unit passed through the exchange, Massy Holdings lost 7 cents ending at $5 in trading 162,396 stock units, National Enterprises finished at $3.20 while exchanging 3,100 units. NCB Financial Group shed 20 cents to $5.25 in an exchange of 1,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings rose $1 in closing at $142 with 586 stocks changing hands, Scotiabank remained at $7 after trading 772 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 2 cents to close at $21.48, with 4,611 stocks clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco ended unchanged at $23.45 in switching ownership of 401 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunged on JSE Main Market
Man Market trading volumes plunged on Thursday after trading 66 percent less shares with 45 percent higher value than on Wednesday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market as 55 securities traded compared to 54 on Wednesday, with 24 rising, 15 declining and 16 ending unchanged.
Just 5,480,966 shares were exchanged for $87,344,674 compared to 16,023,046 units at $60,117,325 at the close on Wednesday. Trading averages 99,654 units at $1,588,085, compared to 296,723 shares at $1,113,284 on Wednesday and month to date, an average of 186,354 units at $1,734,673, compared to 196,085 units at $1,751,127 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 281,913 units at $5,309,050.
Wigton Windfarm led trading with 1.20 million shares for 21.9 percent of total volume followed by Supreme Ventures with 480,364 units for 8.8 percent of the day’s trade and Caribbean Producers with 439,202 units for 8 percent market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 169.72 points to settle at 436,411.29, the JSE Main Index added 30.25 points to close at 381,316.25and the JSE Financial Index declined 0.06 points to settle at 90.64.
The PE Ratio, a formula to ascertain appropriate stock values, averages 14 for the Main Market. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are computed based on ICInsider.com’s forecasted earnings for companies with financial years, ending to the close of August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows ten stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Barita Investments advanced 50 cents in ending at $88, with 508 shares crossing the market, Berger Paints gained 45 cents to end at $11.65 after trading 11 stock units, Caribbean Cement rose $1.22 in closing at $63.22 with 6,967 stocks clearing the market. Eppley dropped $2.50 to $41 in exchanging 620 units, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund shed 50 cents to close at $40 while exchanging 731 stock units, GraceKennedy popped $1.97 in closing at $101.97, with changing hands 54,589 units. Jamaica Producers climbed 58 cents to $21.10 after finishing treading of 53,198 shares, Jamaica Stock Exchange rallied 40 cents to end at $18.60 in switching ownership of 58,502 stocks, JMMB Group increased 38 cents to close at $43.40 with the swapping of 21,306 stocks. Kingston Properties declined 40 cents to $6.90 after trading 79,580 shares, Margaritaville lost $1.50 in ending at $21 and exchanging 213 stock units, Mayberry Investments increased 75 cents to $10.45 after 240,911 units crossed the market. Mayberry Jamaican Equities advanced $1.40 to end at $14.40 after exchanging 270,023 stocks, 138 Student Living gained 39 cents to close at $5.16 in an exchange of 1,108 shares, PanJam Investment fell $1.50 to $64.30, with 259,250 stock units crossing the exchange. 
Proven Investments rose $1 in closing at $35 with 12,359 units changing hands, Supreme Ventures rallied 60 cents to $31 with an exchange of 480,364 stock units and Sygnus Credit Investments shed 39 cents to end at $13.61 while exchanging 51,123 shares.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.50% preference share fell 91 cents to $6.96 after 3,144 units changed hands and Jamaica Public Service 9.5% climbed $1 to close at $3000 with the swapping of one stock unit.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
