Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 195 percent valued 70 percent less than trading on Friday, resulting in five securities being traded, compared to nine on Friday, with two rising, two declining and one ending unchanged.
A total of 148,704 shares were traded for US$3,173 compared with 50,369 units at US$10,547 on Friday.
Trading averaged 29,741 shares at US$635 compared with 5,597 shares at US$1,172 on Friday, with a month to date average of 16,578 shares at US$944 compared with 13,717 units at US$1,011 on the previous trading day. October ended with an average of 47,977 units for US$4,392.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 0.60 points to settle at 230.39.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.9. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Proven Investments ended trading at 15.99 US cents, with shareholders swapping 4,635 units, Sterling Investments shed 0.08 of a cent to 1.85 US cents, with 1,552 stocks crossing the exchange, Sygnus Credit Investments rose 0.32 of one cent to close at 9 US cents with investors trading 391 shares and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.04 of a cent in closing at 1.65 US cents in an exchange of 142,124 stock units.
In the preference segment, Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share gained 5 cents and ended at US$1.10 after a mere two shares changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD Market trading ended mixed
Rising stocks crushed decliners on JSE USD market
Rising stocks crushed those declining in trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Friday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 74 percent, but with a 41 percent higher value than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of nine securities up from to seven on Thursday with prices of seven rising, one declining and one ending unchanged.
Overall, 50,369 shares were traded for US$10,547 compared to 191,624 units at US$7,484 on Thursday.
Trading on Friday averaged 5,597 shares at US$1,172 compared to 27,375 units at US$1,069 on Thursday. Trading for the month to date average 1s3,717 shares at US$1,011 compared with 18,937 units at US$908 on the previous day. October ended with an average of 47,977 units for US$4,392.
The US Denominated Equities Index rallied 1.94 points to 230.99.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages nine. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville gained 0.98 of one cent and ended at 12.98 US cents, with 121 units changing hands, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy rose 4.99 cents to 58.99 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 2 stocks, Proven Investments shed 0.01 of a cent to close at 15.99 US cents in switching ownership of 4,314 shares. 
Sterling Investments rallied 0.03 cents to end at 1.93 US cents as investors exchanged 2,212 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments popped 0.11 of a cent in closing at 8.68 US cents after trading 520 shares, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents, with 305 stock units crossing the market and Transjamaican Highway climbed 0.01 of a cent and ended at 1.69 US cents with investors dealing in 38,311 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% increased 5 cents to close at US$2 while exchanging 4,490 units and JMMB Group 6% advanced 4 cents in closing at US$1.05, with 94 stocks clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading climbs on the JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 161 percent valued 43 percent more than on Wednesday, and resulting in trading in seven securities, similar to market activity on Wednesday and ended with prices of three rising, three declining and one ending unchanged.
Overall, 191,624 shares were traded, for US$7,484 up from 73,498 units at US$5,221 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 27,375 units at US$1,069, versus 10,500 shares at US$746 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 18,937 shares at US$908 compared with trading in October that ended with an average of 47,977 units for US$4,392.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 0.03 points to end at 229.05.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.7. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending up to August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share declined 0.26 of one cent and ended at 4.11 US cents after exchanging 10,652 stock units, Margaritaville shed 0.7 of a cent to close at 12 US cents in trading 16 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy ended at 54 US cents, with 132 units clearing the market. 
Proven Investments popped 0.5 of one cent in closing at 16 US cents with investors dealing in 22,233 stocks, Sterling Investments lost 0.06 of a cent to close at 1.9 US cents, with 502 units crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments rallied 0.01 of a cent to end trading at 8.57 US cents with an exchange of 11,625 stocks and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.03 of a cent to end at 1.68 US cents after trading 146,464 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading falls but JSE USD Market rises
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 75 percent, valued 85 percent lower than on Tuesday, resulting from trading in seven securities, compared to four on Tuesday with one rising, two declining and four ending unchanged.
A total of 73,498 shares were traded for US$5,221 compared to 296,100 units at US$34,738 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 10,500 units at US$746, versus 74,025 shares at US$8,685 on Tuesday compared to trading in—October with an average of 47,977 units for US$4,392.
The US Denominated Equities Index advanced 3.00 points to finish at 229.02.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.8. The PE ratio is calculated based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
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 Real Estate USD share ended at 4.37 US cents, with 640 units crossing the market, Margaritaville remained at 12.7 US cents after trading 1,411 stocks, 
Proven Investments ended at 15.5 US cents closed with an exchange of 1,372 shares. Sterling Investments advanced 0.26 of a cent in closing at 1.96 US cents in an exchange of 50,816 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments declined 0.12 of a cent to close at 8.56 US cents with investors transferring 162 shares and Transjamaican Highway remained at 1.65 US cents after exchanging 17,297 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% shed 5 cents in closing at US$1.95 after 1,800 stocks passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps on JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 125 percent as the value surged 895 percent more than on Monday, resulting from trading in four securities, compared to nine on Monday with three rising and one declining.
Overall, 296,100 shares were traded for US$34,738 compared to 131,600 units at US$3,492 on Monday.
Trading averaged 74,025 units at US$8,685 compared to 14,622 shares at US$388 on Monday. Trading for the month to date averages 47,977 shares at US$4,392 up from 47,163 units at US$4,258 on the previous day. trading in September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 12.76 points to settle at 226.01.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.7. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, Productive Business Solutions rallied 20 cents and ended at US$1.60 after exchanging 3,546 units, Proven Investments increased 0.9 of one cent to 15.5 US cents with a transfer of 186,386 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments dipped 0.02 of a cent to end at 8.68 US cents and closed, with 39 shares being traded and Transjamaican Highway climbed 0.11 of a cent in closing at 1.65 US cents with investors transferring 106,129 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Drop In JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 315 percent but with a 54 percent lower value than on Friday, resulting in the trading of nine securities, compared to six on Friday with four rising, three declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 131,600 shares were traded, for a mere US$3,492 compared to 31,673 units at US$7,572 on Friday.
Trading averaged 14,622 units at US$388, versus 5,279 shares at US$1,262 on Friday, with a month to date average of 47,163 shares at US$4,258 compared with 49,625 units at US$4,551 on the previous trading day. Trading in September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index lost 12.69 points to settle at 213.33, down 8.8 percent for the year to date.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.5. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 4.37 US cents after an exchange of 1,000 stocks, Margaritaville gained 1.68 cents to close at 12.7 US cents, with one unit crossing the market, Productive Business Solutions dropped 15 cents to close at US$1.40 in an exchange of 51 shares. 
Proven Investments popped 0.1 of a cent in closing at 14.6 US cents, with 4,400 stock units crossing the market, Sterling Investments increased 0.1 of a cent to end at 1.7 US cents after an exchange of 710 shares and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.11 of one cent in closing at 1.54 US cents, with 125,038 units changing hands.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.5% skidded 33.9 cents to US$1.65 after 250 stocks passed through the market, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$1.74 with investors transferring 140 stock units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share climbed 84 cents to close at US$12.40 in switching ownership of 10 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunged on JSE USD Market on Friday
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 86 percent valued 2 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of six securities, similar to that on Thursday and ended with one rising, three declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 31,673 shares were traded, for US$7,572 compared to 218,678 units at US$7,411 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 5,279 units at US$1,262, versus 36,446 shares at US$1,235 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 49,625 shares at US$4,551 compared with 51,979 units at US$4,725 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index rallied 0.42 points to end at 226.02.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.4. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy dropped 2 cents to end at 54 US cents with 100 units being traded, 
Productive Business Solutions remained at US$1.55 with investors dealing in 155 stocks, Proven Investments fell 0.1 of a cent and ended at 14.5 US cents after 7,336 shares passed through the market. Sygnus Credit Investments skidded 0.3 of a cent in closing at 8.7 US cents with an exchange of 3,334 shares and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.03 of a cent to close at 1.65 US cents, with 17,937 shares clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2 as investors exchanged 2,811 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading value plunged on JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 13 percent, valued 98 percent less than on Wednesday, resulting in six securities being traded, compared to seven on Wednesday with the price of just one rising, two declining and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 218,678 shares were traded for US$7,411 compared with 194,347 units at US$314,203 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 36,446 units at US$1,235 compared with 27,764 shares at US$44,886 on Wednesday, with trading for the month to date averaging 51,979 shares at US$4,725 compared with 52,850 units at US$4,921 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index climbed 0.77 points to end trading at 225.60.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.5. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share dipped 0.49 of one cent to end at 4.37 US cents with a transfer of 1,425 shares, 
Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.55, with 15 stocks crossing the exchange, Proven Investments closed at 14.6 US cents with trading of 29,102 units, Sterling Investments declined 0.1 of a cent in closing at 1.6 US cents as investors exchanged 50,075 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 9 US cents after investors closed trading of 100 stock units and Transjamaican Highway advanced 0.01 of a cent to close at 1.62 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 137,961 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Upsurge of funds pumped into JSE USD Market
Investors pumped more funds into the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Wednesday, than on Tuesday. with the value of stocks traded surging 4,898 percent to US$314,203 from just US$6,287 on Tuesday while volume changing hands, declined 8 percent 194,347 shares compared to 212,100 units on Tuesday, resulting in trading of seven securities, compared to six on Tuesday with four rising and three ending unchanged.
Trading averaged 27,764 share at US$44,886 versus 35,350 units at US$1,048 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 52,850 shares at US$4,921 compared to 54,606 units at US$2,124 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 2.49 points to 224.83.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.6. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Productive Business Solutions rallied 5 cents to US$1.55 after a transfer of 120 shares, Proven Investments rose 0.3 of a cent in closing at 14.6 US cents after 439 stocks were exchanged, 
Sterling Investments climbed 0.25 of a cent to end at 1.7 US cents after 368 stock units changed hands. Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9 US cents, with 7,431 units crossing the exchange, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents after 495 shares were traded and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.03 of a cent and ended at 1.61 US cents after an exchange of 29,107 units
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2 with an exchange of 156,387 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
6 days of decline for the JSE USD Market
Trading dropped sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 84 percent valued 81 percent lower than on Monday and resulting in six securities being traded, compared to six on Monday with no stocks rising, four declining and two ending unchanged and resulted in the market declining for the sixth consecutive day.
A total of 212,100 shares were exchanged for US$6,287 compared with 1,287,632 units at US$32,552 on Monday.
Trading averaged 35,350 shares for US$1,048, down from 214,605 stock units at US$5,425 on Monday, with trading for the month to date averaging 54,606 units at US$2,124 compared to 55,835 stock units at US$2,192 on the previous day. Trading in September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.75 points to 222.34.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.4. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Proven Investments declined 0.38 of one cent and ended at 14.3 US cents with investors swapping 16,040 shares, 
Sterling Investments lost 0.25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of 1.45 US cents after 22,305 stock units passed through the market, Sygnus Credit Investments dipped 0.1 of a cent in closing at 9 US cents after trading 1,612 units. Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents, with 377 stocks changing hands and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.03 of a cent to end at 1.58 US cents, with 171,393 shares clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2 and closed with an exchange of 373 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.