Investors traded more securities on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Monday, but the volume of stocks exchanged declined 92 percent with a 48 percent lower value than on Friday, resulting in trading in seven securities, compared to four on Friday with prices of no rising, four declining and three ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 60,767 shares for US$33,398 compared to 765,260 units at US$64,253 on Friday.
Trading averaged 8,681 units at US$4,771 versus 191,315 shares at US$16,063 on Friday, with a month to date average of 38,416 shares at US$4,586 compared with 44,363 units at US$4,549 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index advanced 9.35 points to end trading at 265.19.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville shed 1 cent to end at 11 US cents after an exchange of 2,806 stock units, Proven Investments ended at 14.4 US cents in switching ownership of 300 stocks and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.03 of a cent in closing at 2.27 US cents, with 41,298 shares crossing the exchange.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share dipped 1 cent to close at US$1.15 with a transfer of 1,800 stock units, JMMB Group 5.75% remained at US$1.91 after 14,303 shares passed through the market, Sygnus Credit Investments US8% ended at US$10.50 after 160 stock units changed hands and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% sank 10 cents to close at US$10.40 in trading 100 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunged on JSE US Market
Trading surge on JSE USD Market
Trading picked up sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with the volume of stocks exchanged rising 933 percent after 190 percent bounce in the amount of US dollars that changed hands compared with trading on Thursday, similar to trading on Thursday the market closed on Friday with trading in four securities, with prices of two rising, one declining and one ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 765,260 shares for US$64,253 up sharply from 74,096 units at US$22,194 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 191,315 units at US$16,063 versus 18,524 shares at US$5,548 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 44,363 shares at US$4,549 compared with 25,402 units at US$3,063 on the previous day and February with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 13.20 points to conclude trading at 255.84.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8, 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville ended at 12 US cents while exchanging 160 stocks, Proven Investments dipped 0.1 of a cent in closing at 14.4 US cents after trading 23,545 units and Transjamaican Highway advanced 0.05 of a cent to 2.3 US cents after an exchange of 717,424 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% popped 1 cent and ended at US$1.91 with investors transferring 24,131 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
New record close for JSE USD Market
New record high for the JSE USD Market.
Investors pumped 46 percent more funds into the US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange and drove the market to a new record high on Thursday, with the market ending with the volume of stocks exchanged declining by 72 percent compared to trading Wednesday and leading to trading in four securities, compared to seven on Wednesday with prices of two rising, one declining and one holding firm.
The market closed with an exchange of 74,096 shares for US$22,194 compared to 268,496 units at US$15,237 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 18,524 units at US$5,548 versus 38,357 shares at US$2,177 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 25,402 shares at US$3,063 compared with 26,421 units at US$2,695 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 2.33 points to a record high of 269.04.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, First Rock Real Estate USD share popped 0.2 of a cent to close at 4.4 US cents with investors dealing in 5,000 units, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 8.99 US cents with an exchange of 1,001 stocks and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.13 of a cent and ended at 2.25 US cents with investors trading 50,128 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share popped 1 cent to end at US$1.16, with 17,967 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Record high for JSE USD Market
Investors pushed the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market to a record close on Wednesday, after 139 percent more stocks were exchanged with a 65 percent lower dollar value changed hands than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in seven securities, compared to five on Tuesday with prices of two rising, three declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 268,496 shares for US$15,237 compared to 112,337 units at US$43,069 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 38,357 units at US$2,177 compared with 22,467 shares at US$8,614 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 26,421 shares at US$2,695 compared with 22,243 units at US$2,876 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 5.70 points to end at a record high of 266.81.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. 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 and or around 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 skidded 0.3 of a cent and ended at 4.2 US cents with investors dealing in 2,000 units, 
Proven Investments remained at 14.5 US cents in switching ownership of 500 stocks, Sterling Investments fell 0.49 of one cent in closing at 1.5 US cents, with 3,522 shares crossing the market. Sygnus Credit Investments dipped 0.01 of a cent to close at 8.99 US cents after an exchange of 819 stock units and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.27 of a cent to end at 2.38 US cents and closed with 253,855 shares changing hands.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share increased by 0.1 of a cent in closing at US$1.15 with traders dealing in 7,600 stock units and JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$1.90 after a transfer of 200 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
More money pumped into JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with a 63 percent decline in the volume of stocks exchanged after a 309 percent jump in value on Monday, resulting in trading in five securities, compared to seven on Monday with prices of two rising, one declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 112,337 shares for US$43,069 compared to 301,898 units at US$10,518 on Monday.
Trading averaged 22,467 units at US$8,614 versus 43,128 shares at US$1,503 on Monday, with a month to date average of 22,243 shares at US$2,876 compared with 22,168 units at US$963 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index sank 1.85 points to cease trading at 261.10.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10. 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 and or around 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, Proven Investments ended at 14.5 US cents in an exchange of 25 units, Sygnus Credit Investments increased 0.01 of a cent to 9 US cents with 2,700 stocks clearing the market and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.13 of a cent and ended at 2.11 US cents after trading at a record intraday high of 2.68 US cents after a transfer of 105,420 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share ended at US$1.149, with 370 stock units crossing the exchange and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% climbed 32 cents to end at US$10.50 with 3,822 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading surges on the JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with an 886 percent jump in the volume of stocks exchanged after 168 percent more US dollars changed hands than on Friday, resulting in trading in seven securities, compared to eight on Friday with prices of six rising, none declining and one ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 301,898 shares for US$10,518 compared to just 30,628 units at US$3,928 on Friday.
Trading averaged 43,128 units at US$1,503 versus 3,829 shares at US$491 on Friday, with a month to date average of 22,168 shares at US$963 compared with trading in February with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 4.71 points to close at 262.96.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.1. 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five 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 remained at 4.5 US cents in an exchange of 39 stocks, Proven Investments popped 0.55 of one cent to 14.5 US cents with an exchange of 951 units,
Sterling Investments rallied 0.29 of a cent to end at 1.99 US cents after 5,019 shares were exchanged. Sygnus Credit Investments rose 0.19 of a cent in closing at 8.99 US cents after 2,780 stocks changed hands and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.13 of a cent to close at 2.24 US cents after an exchange of 291,350 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share climbed 0.01 of a cent to US$1.149 with 1,579 units clearing the market and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% increased 17 cents to close at US$10.18 with an exchange of 180 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading rises on the JSE USD market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with the volume of stocks exchanged rising 40 percent after 48 percent fewer US dollars changed hands compared with Thursday, resulting in trading in eight securities, compared to seven on Thursday with prices of two rising, four declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 30,628 shares for US$3,928 compared with 21,861 units at US$7,612 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 3,829 units at US$491 compared with 3,123 shares at US$1,087 on Thursday, compared with February with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 5.26 points to end the day at 258.25.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville climbed 0.25 of one cent and ended at 12 US cents after a transfer of 300 units, Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.80 after 104 stocks passed through the market, Proven Investments declined 0.49 of one cent to end at 13.95 US cents in switching ownership of 500 shares. 
Sterling Investments fell 0.29 of a cent in closing at 1.7 US cents, with 329 stock units crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments dropped 0.17 of a cent to close at 8.8 US cents with investors transferring 1,000 shares and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.01 of a cent to 2.11 US cents after trading of 26,564 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share remained at US$1.1489 with an exchange of 1,732 units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share lost US$1.50 and ended at US$10, with 99 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Record close for JSE USD market
The Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended at a record close on Thursday with the volume of stocks traded declining by 83 percent after a 70 percent drop in the amount of dollars changing hands on Wednesday, resulting in trading in seven securities, compared to five on Wednesday with prices of two rising, four declining and one ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 21,861 shares for US$7,612 compared to 125,830 units at US$25,026 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 3,123 units at US$1,087 versus 25,166 shares at US$5,005 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 46,765 shares at US$6,084 compared with 49,133 units at US$6,355 on the previous day and January that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 3.04 points to close at a record high of 263.47.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. 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 and or around 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 gained 0.4 of one cent and ended at 4.5 US cents after investors finished trading 200 stocks, Margaritaville dropped 1.03 cents to 11.75 US cents while exchanging 325 units, 
Productive Business Solutions sank 5 cents to end at US$1.80 with an exchange of 3,157 shares. Proven Investments remained at 14.44 US cents after 1,046 stock units changed hands, Sygnus Credit Investments popped 0.07 of a cent to close at 8.97 US cents after a transfer of 100 shares and Transjamaican Highway skidded 0.01 of a cent to 2.1 US cents in switching ownership of 16,019 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share lost 0.01 of a cent to close at US$1.1489 with investors dealing in 1,014 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD trading bounces
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Wednesday, with a 1,853 percent jump in the volume of stocks exchanged following 234 percent more US dollars passing through the market than on Tuesday and resulting in trading in five securities, compared to seven on Tuesday with prices of no rising, two declining and three ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 125,830 shares for US$25,026 compared to 6,443 units at US$7,499 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 25,166 units at US$5,005 versus 920 shares at US$1,071 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 49,133 shares at US$6,355 compared with 50,100 units at US$6,410 on the previous day and January that ended with an average of 42,169 units for US$5,037.
The US Denominated Equities Index slipped 1.06 points to settle at 260.48.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10. 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 and or around 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 dipped 0.06 of a cent in closing at 14.44 US cents with investors trading 275 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 8.9 US cents with an exchange of 5,448 units and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.02 of a cent to end at 2.11 US cents in trading 109,605 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share ended at US$1.149 in switching ownership of 9,519 stock units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share remained at US$11.50, with 983 shares crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Sharp fall in trading
Trading dropped by 92 percent after 30 percent fewer US dollars passed through the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday, and resulted in trading of seven securities, compared to nine on Monday with prices of two rising, three declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 6,443 shares for US$7,499 down from 83,412 units at US$10,690 on Monday.
Trading averaged 920 units at US$1,071 versus 9,268 shares at US$1,188 on Monday, with a month to date average of 50,100 shares at US$6,410 compared with 53,042 units at US$6,729 on the previous day and January that ended with an average of 42,169 units for US$5,037.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 4.23 points to 261.54.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10. 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 and or around 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, First Rock Real Estate USD share sank 0.6 of a cent to close at 4.1 US cents as investors traded 3,600 stocks, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy lost 6 cents to close at 55 US cents with 38 units clearing the market, Proven Investments popped 0.8 of a cent to end at 14.5 US cents with investors transferring 1,167 shares. 
Sterling Investments increased 0.24 of a cent in closing at 1.99 US cents after an exchange of 490 stock units and Transjamaican Highway remained at 2.13 US cents with an exchange of 1 share,
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share ended at US$1.149, with 500 units crossing the market and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% declined US$1.01 in closing at US$10.01 while exchanging 647 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
