Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 6 percent but with a 52 percent lower value than on Tuesday, resulting in trading of five securities, compared to 10 on Tuesday with one rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 268,786 shares were traded, for US$4,988 compared to 252,693 units at US$10,412 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 53,757 units at US$998, versus 25,269 shares at US$1,041 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 39,399 shares at US$1,089 compared with 34,613 units at US$1,119 on the previous day, down from September with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index fell 1.83 points to conclude trading at 254.05.
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 three 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 climbed 0.12 of a cent to 4.2 US cents in an exchange of 5,383 shares, Sterling Investments dipped 0.05 of a cent to close at 1.7 US cents in an exchange of 8,900 units. Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 9.02 US cents in an exchange of 22 stocks, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents after exchanging 990 stock units and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.1 of a cent and ended at 1.7 US cents after 253,491 shares passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading falls on the JSE USD Market
Trading drops on the JSE USD market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 5 percent valued 63 percent more than on Monday and resulting in trading in 10 securities, compared to five on Monday with four rising, three declining and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 252,693 shares were traded, for US$10,412 compared to 266,503 units at US$6,378 on Monday.
Trading averaged 25,269 units at US$1,041, versus 53,301 shares at US$1,276 on Monday, with a month to date average of 34,613 shares at US$1,119 compared to September that ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.45 points to settle at 255.88.
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 three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Productive Business Solutions declined 2 cents and ended at US$1.95 with an exchange of 2 shares, Proven Investments fell 0.13 of a cent to close at 13.77 US cents after 1,092 stock units were traded, Sterling Investments gained 0.05 of a cent in closing at 1.75 US cents after a transfer of 3,205 units. 
Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 9.02 US cents in trading 8,054 stocks, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents with investors dealing in 208 shares and Transjamaican Highway skidded 0.03 of a cent to 1.8 US cents while exchanging 239,395 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.5% rallied 0.42 cents to close at US$1.989 with a transfer of 52 stocks, JMMB Group 5.75% rose 30 cents to US$2.17, with 68 stock units changing hands, JMMB Group 6% popped 6.8 cents in closing at US$1.07 in switching ownership of 231 stock units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share remained at US$12 after 386 stocks crossed the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunged for JSE USD Market
Trading plunged on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 90 percent, with a 89 percent lower value than on Friday, resulting in the trading of five securities, compared to seven on Friday with two rising, one declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 266,503 shares were traded for US$6,378 compared to 2,780,944 units at US$60,312 on Friday.
Trading averaged 53,301 units at US$1,276, versus 397,278 shares at US$8,616 on Friday, compared with September that ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 2.50 points to 256.33.
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 three 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 shed 1.19 cents and ended at 4.08 US cents with shareholders swapping 30,000 shares, 
MPC Caribbean Clean Energy remained at 54 US cents with an exchange of 915 stock units. Proven Investments gained 0.15 of a cent to close at 13.9 US cents in trading 106 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9.02 US cents with 5,465 units crossing the market and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.04 of a cent in closing at 1.83 US cents after 230,017 stock units passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Surge in trading for JSE USD Market
Trading jumped on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, to close out the month, with a 145 percent climb in the volume of stocks changing hands but the value declined by 62 percent compared to the total outlay on Thursday, resulting in seven securities traded compared to four on Thursday and ended with two rising, four declining and one ending unchanged.
A total of 2,780,944 shares were traded at US$60,312 compared with 1,133,465 units at US$157,008 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 397,278 units at US$8,616, versus 283,366 shares at US$39,252 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 73,281 shares at US$5,102 compared with 58,059 units at US$4,937 previously. August ended with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index declined 3.81 points to conclude trading at 253.83.
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 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 none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share lost 0.62 of one cent in closing at 5.27 US cents after an exchange of 10,122 shares, Margaritaville fell 0.55 of a cent to 10.8 US cents while 15,863 stock units were traded, 
Productive Business Solutions dipped 3 cents to end at US$1.97 with investors trading 2,019 stocks. Proven Investments slipped 0.75 of a cent to 13.75 US cents after 45,262 units crossed the exchange, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9.02 US cents with a transfer of 8,499 shares and Transjamaican Highway popped up by 0.05 of a cent to end at 1.79 US cents with investors trading 2,699,164 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.5% gained 29.41 cents in closing at US$1.9848 with an exchange of 15 stock units.
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 13 percent valued 351 percent more than on Wednesday and resulting in gains for the market following trading of four securities, compared to nine on Wednesday with prices of three rising, one declining.
Overall, 1,133,465 shares were traded, for US$157,008 compared to 1,007,248 units at US$34,775 on Wednesday.
Trading on Thursday ended with an average of 283,366 shares for US$39,252, up from 111,916 units at US$3,864 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 58,059 shares at US$4,937 compared to 51,844 units at US$3,990 on the previous day and August with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 5.02 points to finish at 257.64.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.1. 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 four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share rose 0.77 of one cent to end at 5.89 US cents with investors transferring 31,520 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy skidded 6 cents and ended at 54 US cents in switching ownership of 394 stocks, Proven Investments rallied 0.5 of a cent in closing at 14.5 US cents after trading of 1,089,571 stock units and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.04 of a cent to close at 1.74 US cents with an exchange of 11,980 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Volume jumps on JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 151 percent but valued 28 percent less than on Tuesday and resulting in trading of nine securities similar to Tuesday and ended with prices of three rising, four declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 1,007,248 shares were traded for US$34,775 compared with 401,339 units at US$48,561 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 111,916 units at US$3,864 versus 44,593 shares at US$5,396 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 51,844 shares at US$3,990 compared with 47,869 units at US$3,999 on the previous day and August that ended with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index lost 1.48 points to close at 252.52.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.1. 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 four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share lost 0.68 of one cent to close at 5.12 US cents in an exchange of just one share, Margaritaville skidded 2.67 cents to end at 11.35 US cents after trading of 4,985 stocks, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy popped 5 cents and ended at 60 US cents with a transfer of 2,324 units, Proven Investments remained at 14 US cents with investors transferring 69,713 stock units. 
Sterling Investments shed 0.2 of a cent in closing at 1.7 US cents after an exchange of 11,587 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments declined 0.05 of a cent to 9.02 US cents after 19,641 stock units were traded, Transjamaican Highway rose 0.08 of a cent in closing at 1.7 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 892,489 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% advanced 0.2 of a cent to close at US$1.002, with 6,500 shares crossing the market and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share ended at US$12 as investors exchanged 8 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading up on JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 128 percent valued 23 percent more than on Monday, resulting in trading in nine securities, similar to Monday and ended with prices of two rising, three declining and four ending unchanged.
Overall, 401,339 shares were traded, for US$48,561 compared to 175,984 units at US$39,421 on Monday.
Trading averaged 44,593 units at US$5,396, versus 19,554 shares at US$4,380 on Monday, with a month to date average of 47,869 shares at US$3,999 compared to 48,101 units at US$3,900 on the previous day, down from August with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 3.66 points to undefined 254.00.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.4 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, First Rock Real Estate USD share fell 0.2 of a cent to end at 5.8 US cents with shareholders swapping 9,526 shares, Margaritaville rose 3.02 cents to close at 14.02 US cents in an exchange of just one stock unit, 
Proven Investments advanced 0.5 of a cent to 14 US cents with an exchange of 325,066 units. Sterling Investments remained at 1.9 US cents with investors dealing in 5,408 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9.07 US cents in switching ownership of 90 stock units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share remained at 10 US cents after 81 units crossed the exchange and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.07 of a cent to end at 1.62 US cents with traders dealing in 60,714 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6%lost 7.27 cents and ended at US$1 in an exchange of 395 shares and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share ended at US$12 after 58 shares were traded.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD Market rallies on Monday
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with a 70 percent decline in the volume of stocks changing hands but valued 287 percent more than on Friday, resulting in trading in nine securities, compared to eight on Friday with two rising, three declining and four ending unchanged.
, 175,984 shares were traded, for US$39,421 compared to 580,017 units at US$10,197 on Friday.
Trading averaged 19,554 units at US$4,380 versus 72,502 shares at US$1,275 on Friday, with a month to date average of 48,101 shares at US$3,900 compared with 50,278 units at US$3,863 on the previous day, fairly close to August with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index rose 3.40 points to close at 257.66.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.2. 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, First Rock Real Estate USD share increased 0.89 of one cent to 6 US cents and closing after 1,974 shares changed hands, Margaritaville remained at 11 US cents with traders dealing in 113 units, 
Proven Investments dipped 1 cent to 13.5 US cents in trading 160,775 stocks Sterling Investments shed 0.02 of a cent in closing at 1.9 US cents after investors traded 1,729 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9.07 US cents, with 1,276 units crossing the exchange, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents with an exchange of 974 stock units and Transjamaican Highway remained at 1.69 US cents with shareholders swapping 937 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% dropped 38 cents to close at US$1.87, with 8,198 shares clearing the market and JMMB Group 6% rallied 8.24 cents to US$1.0727 with investors dealing in 8 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading climbs on JSE USD Market
Trading picked on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 688 percent valued 309 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of eight securities, up from six on Thursday with prices of three rising, four declining and one ending unchanged.
Overall, 580,017 shares were traded, for US$10,197 up from 73,572 units at US$2,495 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 72,502 units at US$1,275 versus 12,262 shares at US$416 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 50,278 shares at US$3,863 compared with 48,662 units at US$4,051 on the previous day. August ended with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 1.12 points to end at 254.26.
The USD Market ended with a PE Ratio, of 9, the PE is the most commonly used measure in determining stock values and is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four 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 popped 0.01 of a cent to 5.11 US cents after an exchange of 360 shares, Margaritaville declined 1 cent to end at 11 US cents as investors traded 43 stock units, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy remained at 55 US cents with shareholders swapping 94 stocks. 
Proven Investments fell 0.25 of one cent in closing at 14.5 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 4,029 units, Sterling Investments lost 0.03 of a cent and ended at 1.92 US cents with a transfer of 21,145 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments dropped 0.03 of a cent to close at 9.07 US cents with an exchange of 558 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share rallied 1.5 cents to 10 US cents with investors dealing in 106 stocks and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.06 of a cent in closing at 1.69 US cents in switching ownership of 553,682 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops on JSE USD Market
Trading dropped sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Thursday, with a 66 percent fall in the volume of stocks changing hands and the value declining 92 percent compared with Wednesday, resulting from trading in six securities compared to six on Wednesday with two rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
A total of 73,572 shares were traded for US$2,495 compared to 218,675 units at US$32,659 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 12,262 units at US$416, versus 36,446 shares at US$5,443 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 48,662 shares at US$4,051 compared with 50,762 units at US$4,261 on the previous day. August ended with an average of 57,291 units for US$4,251.
The US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.95 points to settle at 255.38.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.1. 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 five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Margaritaville remained at 12 US cents with just 3 shares crossing the exchange, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy slipped 5 cents in closing at 55 US cents and closing with 91 stocks changing hands, Proven Investments rose 0.25 of one cent to end at 14.75 US cents after trading of 3,580 units. Sterling Investments increased 0.01 of a cent and ended at 1.95 US cents crossing the market 3,573 stock units and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.06 of a cent to close at 1.63 US cents in trading 66,263 stock units
In the preference segment, Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share ended at US$12 in an exchange of 62 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.