Robust trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks trading climbing 110 percent with a 331 percent surge in the value over Wednesday, resulting in more stocks declining than gaining.
Fifteen securities traded down from 21 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, seven declining and four remaining unchanged.
A total of 2,224,306 shares traded for $23,875,990 up sharply over the 1,060,359 units at $5,544,240 on Wednesday. An average of 148,287 units traded at $1,591,733 compared to 50,493 shares at $264,011 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 63,413 units at $500,555 in contrast to 45,973 units at $276,341 on the previous trading day. The average trade for June amounts to 55,705 units at $392,249.
The Composite Index shed 3.90 points to 1,377.59, the All T&T Index gained 4.48 points to close at 2,037.42 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 1.80 points to 94.02.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one ended with a bid higher than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended unchanged at $22, trading 50 shares, Clico Investment Fund rallied 38 cents to $28.98 in switching ownership of 68,356 stock units, Endeavour Holdings lost 50 cents to close at $7 in trading 95 units. First Citizens Group climbed 2 cents to $50.04 with the swapping of 391 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $5.01, with 1,935,981 stock units crossing the exchange, Guardian Media fell 6 cents in closing at $3.04 after exchanging 805 stocks. 
Massy Holdings finished at $5.10 with an exchange of 4,637 units, National Flour Mills dropped 5 cents to $1.70 in an exchange of 336 shares, NCB Financial Group declined 24 cents in ending at a 52 week,s low of $5.26 while exchanging 184 stock units. Republic Financial Holdings shed $1 to end at $141 in trading 50,289 stocks, Scotiabank declined $1.15 after finishing at $76.25 and exchanging 27,238 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 76 cents to close at $21.50 in trading 93,376 shares. Trinidad Cement fell 1 cent to $3.50, with 305 units crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean remained at $13.85 with 35 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco increased $1 in closing at $23.50 in exchanging 42,228 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps on Trinidad & Tobago Exchange
Junior Market gains but value plunges
Trading dropped sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Junior Market Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded dropping 97 percent and the value falling 98 percent from trading on Tuesday as 43 securities trading versus 42, ending with just ten rising, 22 declining and 11 closed unchanged.
The Junior Market Index rose 48.92 points to 4,365.44. A total of 8,244,571 shares were exchanged for $33,814,146 versus 247,822,804 units at $1,466,458,584 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 191,734 shares at $786,375 versus 5,900,543 units at $34,915,681 on Tuesday, averaging 1,640,690 stock unitsmonth to date at $9,303,263, down from 2,131,281 shares at $12,186,933 on the prior trading day. June closed with an average of 429,016 units at 1,630,104.
Dolla Financial led trading with 2.31 million shares for 28 percent of total volume, followed by Limners and Bards with 1.04 million units for 12.6 percent of the day’s trade and Future Energy Source with 765,240 units for 9.3 percent market share.
The PE Ratio, a measure of computing appropriate stock values, averages 13.1. The PE ratios of Junior Market stocks incorporate ICInsider.com projected earnings for companies with financial year end that falls between November this year and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, AMG Packaging popped 22 cents to close at $4.30 with an exchange of 27,105 shares, CAC 2000 climbed 90 cents in closing at $9.90 after trading 25 units, Caribbean Cream rose 11 cents to $4.61 after exchanging 82,766 stocks. Dolphin Cove declined by 74 cents to end at $16.20, with 25,997 stock units changing hands, Everything Fresh shed 21 cents to end at $1.22 in trading 79,402 stock units, Fontana lost 20 cents to $10.30, with 98,471 stocks crossing the market. Fosrich advanced $2.01 to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $38 in an exchange of 173,538 units, Future Energy Source dropped 25 cents to $6.05 after trading 765,240 shares, Honey Bun fell 48 cents to $8.51 in switching ownership of 4,872 stocks. iCreate lost 20 cents after ending at $4, with 209,580 units crossing the market, Jetcon Corporation increased 13 cents to $1.34, with 215,974 shares changing hands, Knutsford Express dropped $1.28 in ending at $6.66 with the swapping of 20,000 stock units. Lasco Financial shed 14 cents to end at $3.05 with 342,337 stocks crossing the exchange, Lasco Manufacturing fell 12 cents to $4.53 while exchanging 36,733 stock units, 
Main Event declined 26 cents in closing at $7.17 after 43,651 shares changed owners. SSL Venture lost 12 cents in ending at $3.58 after trading 2,113 units and Stationery and Office Supplies shed 35 cents to end at $13, with 25,603 shares clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Steady trading for JSE Main Market
Market activity was steady on Wednesday, versus Tuesday with the volume and value of stocks trading differed, marginally from Tuesday’s levels on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market as rising stocks exceeded those declining but that failed to prevent the market indices from slipping.
Overall, 9,365,107 shares were traded for $89,019,484 versus 9,657,015 units at $85,919,427 on Tuesday. Trading averages 167,234 units at $1,589,634, compared to 178,834 shares at $1,591,100 on Tuesday and month to date, an average of 186,265 units at $1,754,509, compared to 192,803 units at $1,811,153 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 281,913 units at $5,309,050.
Community & Workers Credit Union led trading with 2.44 million shares for 26.1 percent of total volume followed by Transjamaican Highway with 1.53 million units for 16.3 percent of the day’s trade and Sagicor Select Financial Fund with 1.35 million units for 14.5 percent market share.
The All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 2,438.78 points to 435,164.77, the JSE Main Index fell 488.85 points to 381,571.02 and the JSE Financial Index declined 0.48 points to 90.25.
Trading ended with 56 securities compared to 54 on Tuesday, with 24 rising, 18 declining and 14 ending unchanged.
The PE Ratio, a formula to ascertain appropriate stock values, averages 14.3 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 up 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 five stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund rose $1 to $40.50, with 13 shares crossing the market, First Rock Capital gained 94 cents to end at $12.70 with an exchange of 3,903 stock units, Guardian Holdings rallied $20.79 to $521.79 after trading 733 stocks. JMMB Group lost 64 cents in closing at $43 in switching ownership of 55,562 units, Kingston Properties increased 50 cents to close at $8.20, with 23,543 units crossing the market, Kingston Wharves fell $1.30 to $37.70, with 1,558 stocks changing hands. Margaritaville climbed 65 cents to end at $17.15 and closed after 2,121 stock units passed through the exchange, Massy Holdings advanced $3 in closing at $95 with 18,357 shares clearing the market, Mayberry Investments popped 82 cents in ending at $9.99 after exchanging 190 stocks. Mayberry Jamaican Equities shed 91 cents to close at $12.99 in trading 312,293 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy dropped $16.62 in ending $89.88 while exchanging 682 stock units, Proven Investments fell $3.50 to end at $33 in trading 195,898 units. Sagicor Group lost 49 cents in closing at $55 in an exchange of 96,640 stock units, Scotia Group dropped 94 cents to close at $36, with 6,402 units crossing the exchange, Stanley Motta shed 60 cents to $5 after the trading of 11,200 stocks. 
Sterling Investments fell 40 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $2.50 in exchanging 77,690 shares, Supreme Ventures advanced $1.54 to end at $30.69 with the swapping of 68,794 units and Sygnus Credit Investments rallied 75 cents to close at $14.75 after 10,990 shares crossed the market.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.50% preference share popped 90 cents in closing at $6.90 in exchanging 100 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading surges on JSE USD Market
Trading jumped sharply on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded surging 1,453 percent and the value climbing 460 percent higher than on Tuesday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in an exchange of six securities, similar to Tuesday, as two gained, four declined and none unchanged.
Overall, 435,401 shares traded for US$15,558 up from 28,042 units at US$2,776 on Tuesday. Trading averaged 72,567 units at US$2,593, versus 4,674 shares at US$463 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 27,450 shares at US$1,774 versus 13,203 units at US$1,515 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 71,901 units for US$8,793.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 1.09 points to end at 213.79 points.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.4. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending up to August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close, Proven Investments increased 0.79 of a cent to 24.49 US cents after exchanging 6,293 shares, 
Sterling Investments lost 0.2 of a cent to end at 1.9 US cents with the swapping of 14,608 units, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share popped 0.47 of one cent to close at 12.5 US cents, with 9,636 stocks changing hands and Transjamaican Highway dropped 0.05 of a cent in ending at 0.95 of one US cent in switching ownership of 400,582 stock units.
In the preference segment, Equityline Mortgage Investments preference share declined 3 cents to US$1.67, with 176 units crossing the exchange and JMMB Group 5.75% shed 24.3 cents to end at US$2.057 in trading 4,106 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps for Trinidad stocks
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on the Market activity ended on Wednesday, with the volume and the value of stocks traded rising 507 percent respectively more than on Tuesday.
A total of 21 securities traded up from 16 on Tuesday, with six rising, seven declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index declined 5.77 points to 1,381.49, the All T&T Index shed 13.07 points to 2,032.94 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.29 points to settle at 95.82.
A total of 1,060,359 shares traded for $5,544,240 versus 174,673 units at $913,667 on Tuesday. An average of 50,493 stock units traded at $264,011 compared to 10,917 shares at $57,104 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 45,973 units at $276,341 versus 44,147 units at $281,320 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 one ended with a bid higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $24.99 with the swapping of 53 shares, Ansa McAl finished at $56.05, with 174 stock units crossing the market, CinemaOne advanced 78 cents to end at a 52 week’s high of $5.98 after 16 stocks were exchanged. Clico Investment Fund dropped 20 cents to close at $28.60 in an exchange of 2,520 units, First Citizens Group fell 98 cents in closing at $50.02 with 1,409 stocks clearing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank increased by 1 cent to $5.01 with an exchange of 1,012,963 stock units. GraceKennedy ended unchanged at $5.49 trading 3,746 shares, Guardian Holdings finished at $27.31 in switching ownership of 128 units, Guardian Media remained at $3.10 in exchanging 185 stock units. JMMB Group rose 11 cents to close at $2.41, with 1,706 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings dipped 2 cents to $5.10 in exchanging 16,901 stocks, 
National Enterprises gained 3 cents to end at $3.23 after 10,000 units crossed the market. National Flour Mills ended unchanged at $1.75 in trading 2,800 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 12 cents in ending at $4 after 180 stocks, crossed the exchange, Point Lisas remained at $3.40 after exchanging 125 units. Republic Financial Holdings popped $1 to $142 with an exchange of 136 stock units, Scotiabank lost 10 cents in ending at $77.40 while exchanging 242 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 8 cents to end at $20.74 after exchanging 870 stock units. Trinidad Cement dropped 19 cents in closing at $3.51, with 450 stocks crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean rallied 85 cents to close at $13.85, with 2,591 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco finished at $22.50 in exchanging 3,164 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading gains on JSE Main Market
Trading picked on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising after trading 12 percent more and 40 percent lower than on Monday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market as declining stocks edged out those rising with gaining ones outpowering to push the market indices higher.
The All Jamaican Composite Index popped 1,073.75 points to 437,603.55, the JSE Main Index rose 631.05 points to 382,059.87 and the JSE Financial Index added 0.02 points to settle at 90.73.
Trading ended with 54 securities changing hands compared to 56 on Monday, with 20 rising, 23 declining and 11 ending unchanged.
The PE Ratio, a formula to ascertain appropriate stock values, averages 14.5 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 up to the close of August 2023.
Overall, 9,657,015 units were exchanged for $85,919,427 shares versus 8,595,018 units valued at $143,207,141 on Monday. Trading averages 178,834 units at $1,591,100, compared to 153,482 shares at $2,557,270 on Monday and month to date, an average of 192,803 units at $1,811,153, compared to 199,724 units at $1,920,170 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 281,913 units at $5,309,050.
Sagicor Select Financial Fund led trading with 3.14 million shares for 32.5 percent of total volume followed by Wigton Windfarm with 1.81 million units for 18.7 percent of the day’s trade and Transjamaican Highway with 1.17 million units for 12.1 percent market share.
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, Eppley dropped $2 to $42.50 after exchanging 1,475 shares, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund declined $3.75 after ending at $39.50 in an exchange of 2,000 stocks, First Rock Capital lost $1.54 to end at $11.76 with an exchange of 21,494 units. Guardian Holdings fell $1 to close at $501 with the swapping of 749 stock units, Jamaica Producers climbed 90 cents to $21 in trading 35 shares, Jamaica Stock Exchange rallied 50 cents in closing at $18, with 3,349 units changing hands. JMMB Group rose $1.33 to $43.64 after exchanging 38,817 stocks, Kingston Properties shed $1.04 to close at $7.70 in exchanging 5,213 stock units, Kingston Wharves fell 99 cents to $39 after 6,425 units changed hands. Mayberry Investments popped 97 cents to end at $9.17, with 121,522 shares crossing the market, Mayberry Jamaican Equities gained 91 cents in ending at $13.90, with 1,816 stock units crossing the market, NCB Financial declined $1 to $99 with an exchange of 215,288 stocks. 
Portland JSX dropped $1.35 to close at $10.50 in switching ownership of 58 units, Proven Investments lost 85 cents to end at $36.50 in trading 7,841 shares and Supreme Ventures increased 55 cents in closing at $29.15 while exchanging 26,168 stocks.
In the preference segment, 138 Student Living preference share advanced 96 cents in ending at $22.30, with 11 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
241m Fesco shares trade on Junior market
Shares in Future Energy Source controlled more than 97 percent of stocks trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Junior Market on Tuesday, with the volume traded surging 1,630 percent and the value jumping 2,755 percent more than on Monday, as 42 securities were traded on Tuesday, with 19 rising, 15 declining and eight ending unchanged.
A total of 247,822,804 shares were traded for $1,466,458,584, up from 14,322,087 units at $51,366,652 on Monday.
Trading averaged 5,900,543 shares at $34,915,681 against 341,002 shares at $1,223,016 on Monday, with a month to date average of 2,131,281 units at $12,186,933 versus 268,822 units at $956,258 on the previous trading day. June closed with an average of 429,016 units at $1,630,104.
Future Energy Source led trading with 241.41 million shares for 97.4 percent of total volume followed by Dolla Financial with 1.67 million units for 0.7 percent of the day’s trade and iCreate with 810,797 units for 0.3 percent market share.
At the close, the Junior Market Index declined 9.95 points to settle at 4,316.52. The PE Ratio, a measure of computing appropriate stock values, averages 13.3. The PE ratios of Junior Market stocks incorporate ICInsider.com projected earnings for companies with financial year ends that fall between November this year and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three stocks with lower offers.
At the close, AMG Packaging shed 59 cents to end at $4.08 in trading 4,359 shares, CAC 2000 fell $1.12 in closing at $9, with 10,526 stock units crossing the market, Caribbean Cream dropped 45 cents to end at $4.50, with 214,185 stocks changing hands. Consolidated Bakeries increased 21 cents to $1.48 with 308,180 units clearing the market, Dolphin Cove advanced 23 cents to $16.94 with an exchange of 17,240 shares, Elite Diagnostic gained 11 cents to end at $3.50 after 23,407 units crossed the market. Express Catering popped 49 cents to $5.69 in switching ownership of 500 stock units, Fosrich rose 99 cents to $35.99 in exchanging 147,743 stocks, Future Energy Source rallied 32 cents to $6.30 while exchanging 241,412,620 stocks. iCreate climbed 24 cents to close at $4.20, with 810,797 units changing hands, Indies Pharma rose 23 cents to close at $3.28, with 500 shares crossing the exchange, ISP Finance declined $2.09 in ending at $17.03 after exchanging one stock unit. Jetcon Corporation lost 10 cents to end at $1.21 after trading 323,642 stock units, KLE Group gained 20 cents to $2.25 after exchanging 300 units, Lasco Distributors popped 14 cents in closing at $3.24 in trading 75,117 stocks. 
Lasco Manufacturing advanced 15 cents to $4.65 with the swapping of 50,250 shares, Limners and Bards climbed 14 cents to end at $2.84 in an exchange of 59,363 shares, Mailpac Group rallied 17 cents in closing at $2.84 after exchanging 432,565 units. Paramount Trading lost 20 cents in ending at $1.70 after trading 14,000 stock units and SSL Venture increased 13 cents to close at $3.70 while exchanging 191,907 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading dives for JSEUSD stocks
At the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday, trading ended with a sharp 80 percent drop in the volume of stocks exchanged, with a 76 percent fall in the value compared to Monday.
Trading ended with an exchange of six securities, up from three on Monday, with two each shared amongst stocks rising, declining and holding firm.
The JSE USD Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.26 points to 214.88.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.4. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending up to August 2023.
Overall, 28,042 shares traded, for US$2,776 down from 137,400 units at US$11,473 on Monday. Trading averaged 4,674 units at US$463, compared to 45,800 shares at US$3,824 on Monday, with a month to date average of 13,203 shares at US$1,515 versus 17,139 units at US$2,001 on the previous day. June ended with an average of 71,901 units for US$8,793.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling 
prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville ended trading 462 shares at 14.99 US cents, Productive Business Solutions fell 1 cent to end at US$1.14 after exchanging 43 stocks, Proven Investments dipped 0.3 of one cent to close at 23.7 US cents, with 7,225 units changing hands and Sygnus Credit Investments USD share advanced 0.03 of a cent to 12.03 US cents, with 6,680 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading mixed on Trinidad Stock Exchange
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday, with 16 securities changing hands against 15 on Monday, with five rising, two declining and nine remaining unchanged resulting in the volume of stocks traded increasing 54 percent at a 20 percent lower value than on Monday.
The Composite Index rose 2.12 points to 1,387.26, the All T&T Index popped 4.10 points to 2,046.01 and the Cross-Listed Index remained unchanged at 95.53.
A total of 174,673 shares were exchanged for $913,667 versus 113,367 units at $1,141,354 on Monday. An average of 10,917 units traded at $57,104 against 7,558 shares at $76,090 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 44,147 shares at $281,320 versus 58,916 units at $380,971 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 two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s had just 2 shares trading at $46, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended unchanged at $22 while exchanging 70 stock units, First Citizens Group advanced 96 cents to $51, with 24 stock units clearing the market. GraceKennedy climbed 17 cents to $5.49 in exchanging a mere 3 units, JMMB Group remained at $2.30 after 111,227 stocks crossed the market, L.J. Williams B share rose 15 cents to end at $2.10 with the swapping of 7,000 stock units. 
Massy Holdings dipped 3 cents in closing at $5.12 after an exchange of 22,444 units, National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3.20, with 1,166 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills finished at $1.75 after trading 10 shares. One Caribbean Media rallied 2 cents to $4.12 with just 1 unit changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $141 in exchanging 400 stocks, Scotiabank finished at $77.50 trading 1 stock unit. Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 20 cents to $20.82 in switching ownership of 6,737 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended unchanged at $3.70 after 3,000 stocks crossed the market, Unilever Caribbean dropped 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $13 after exchanging 20,570 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $22.50 after trading 2,018 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Fall for JSE main market
Main market activity ended on Monday, with declining stocks far exceeding those rising, resulting in the market falling sharply as the volume of stocks traded declined 35 percent, with 117 percent more value than on Friday at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market.
The All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 6,345.40 points to 436,529.80, the JSE Main Index declined 4,898.50 points to 381,428.82 and the JSE Financial Index lost 0.80 points to settle at 90.71.
Trading ended with 56 securities changing hands compared to 53 on Friday, with 14 rising, 30 declining and 12 ending unchanged.
Overall, 8,595,018 shares traded for $143,207,141 versus 13,174,872 units at $66,091,370 on Friday. Trading averages 153,482 units at $2,557,270, compared to 248,582 shares at $1,247,007 on Friday and month to date, an average of 199,724 units at $1,920,170. June closed with an average of 281,913 units at $5,309,050.
Wigton Windfarm led trading with 2.12 million shares for 24.6 percent of total volume, followed by Transjamaican Highway with 1.56 million units for 18.2 percent of the day’s trade, Ciboney Group ended with 1.14 million units for 13.3 percent market share and NCB Financial with 1.10 million units for 12.8 percent share of all trades.
The PE Ratio, a formula to ascertain appropriate stock values, averages 14.5 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 up 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 with lower offers.
At the close, Caribbean Cement declined 50 cents to $64, with 25,007 shares clearing the market, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund shed $4 to $43.25, with 68 stock units crossing the market, First Rock Capital climbed $1.55 to close at $13.30 in trading 1,131 units. GraceKennedy dipped 35 cents to end at $102.65 in switching ownership of 10,970 stocks, Guardian Holdings fell $17.99 in closing at $502 while exchanging 10 units, Jamaica Producers lost $2.35 in closing at $20.10 after finishing with an exchange of 27,149 stock units. Jamaica Stock Exchange declined $2.45 to close at $17.50, with 22,325 shares changing hands, JMMB Group fell $1.34 in ending at $42.31 with the swapping of 62,848 stocks, Key Insurance rose 52 cents to end at $3.90 after 4,130 units crossed the exchange. Massy Holdings dropped $1 to $92 with 8,502 stock units changing hands, Mayberry Investments shed $1.81 to $8.20 in exchanging 14,097 shares, Mayberry Jamaican Equities lost 86 cents in closing at $12.99 in an exchange of 92,575 stocks. NCB Financial shed $1.25 to end at $100 after trading 1,096,829 stocks, Palace Amusement fell $85 to $860 with an exchange of 39 shares, PanJam Investment dropped $1.48 to close at $64.50 as 10,769 stock units changed hands. Pulse Investments declined 40 cents in closing at $3.99 after exchanging 353,439 units, Salada Foods lost 30 cents to close at $5.50 after trading 8,476 shares, Scotia Group rallied 44 cents in ending at $36.94 with an exchange of 95 stock units. 
Supreme Ventures shed $2.85 to $28.60, with 106,907 units changing hands, Sygnus Credit Investments dropped 56 cents to end at $14.23 after trading 52,552 stocks, Sygnus Real Estate Finance popped $2.49 to $15 after trading just one stock and Victoria Mutual Investments fell 41 cents to close at $5.39 with an exchange of 248,114 stock units.
In the preference segment, Eppley 7.50% preference share fell $1.18 to $6 in trading 1,189 shares and 138 Student Living s preference share advanced $1.94 in closing at $21.34 after just one share was traded.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
