Trading surged sharply on Thursday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, with the volume of shares changing hands jumping 201 percent and the value rising 708 percent more than on Wednesday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling.
Trading ended with five securities changing hands, down from eight on Wednesday with prices of two rising, none declining and three ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.42 points to end at 195.21. The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.2. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 651,072 shares traded for US$135,453 compared to 216,601 units at US$16,762 on Wednesday. Trading averaged 130,214 units at US$27,091, compared to 27,075 shares at US$2,095 previously and month to date averages 82,273 shares at US$10,990 versus 80,309 units at US$10,330 on Wednesday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with the bid higher than the last selling price and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, 
First Rock Capital USD share finished unchanged at 6.6 US cents, with 1,509 shares crossing the market, Proven Investment popped 0.41 of a cent to 22.99 US cents in exchanging 591,933 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share ended unchanged at 13 US cents trading 7,480 units and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.01 of a cent to 0.81 US cents with 50,000 stocks changing hands.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% remained at US$1.15 in switching ownership of 150 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks outclass decliners on JSE USD market
Trading on Wednesday ended with the volume of shares changing hands rising 87 percent and the value 312 percent higher than on Tuesday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in more stocks rising than falling.
Trading ended with eight securities changing hands, similar to Tuesday with our rising, one declining and three unchanged. The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.67 points to end at 195.65.
The PE Ratio, a measure used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 12.1. PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com or each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 216,601 shares traded for US$16,762 compared to 115,602 units at US$4,072 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 27,075 units at US$2,095, compared to 14,450 shares at US$509 on Tuesday and month to date averages 80,309 shares at US$10,330 versus 84,044 units at US$10,908 on Tuesday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and no stock with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share ended at 6.6 US cents in exchanging 1,135 shares, Margaritaville advanced 0.49 of a cent to 9.49 US cents while exchanging 13,928 units, Proven Investments increased 0.02 of a cent in ending at 22.58 US cents, with 49,538 stocks crossing the market. Sterling Investments spiked 0.09 of a cent in closing at 2.09 US cents after 4,331 stock units changed hands, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share remained at 13 US cents after exchanging 5,280 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share rallied 1 cent to close at 16 US cents in exchanging 1,389 stock units and Transjamaican Highway dropped 0.05 of a cent to 0.8 US cents, with 140,000 shares crossing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% finished unchanged at US$2.02, trading 1,000 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading volume tumbles on JSE USD market
Trading on Tuesday ended with the volume of shares changing hands declining 98 percent and the value 99 percent lower than on Monday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in more stocks falling stocks than rising.
Trading ended with eight securities changing hands, compared to nine on Monday, with the price of one rising, two declining and five ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.58 points to end at 196.30.
Overall, 115,602 shares traded, for US$4,072 contrasting to 5,180,361 units at US$780,108 on Monday. The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values averages 12.1. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Trading averaged 14,450 units at US$509, compared to 575,596 shares at US$86,679 on Monday and month to date averages 84,044 shares at US$10,908 versus 89,297 units at US$11,693 on Monday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
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 Capital USD share shed 0.4 cents of a cent to 6.6 US cents while exchanging 1,002 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy remained at US$1.08 in an exchange of one stock unit, Proven Investments declined 0.44 of a cent in closing at 22.56 US cents and trading 9,884 stocks. Sterling Investments ended unchanged at 2 US cents in trading 2,000 units, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share finished at 13 US cents after exchanging 1,558 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 15 US cents in switching ownership of 657 shares and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.85 US cents after 100,000 stock units crossed the exchange.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% popped 10 cents to close at US$1.15 in exchanging 500 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Huge surge in trading on JSE USD market
The level of trading surged sharply on Monday, ending with the volume of shares changing hands spiking 4,327 percent and the value surging 4,871 percent over Friday’s levels at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in an even number of stocks rising and falling.
Sygnus Real Estate traded 5 million shares on Monday
Trading ended with nine securities changing hands, up from seven on Friday, with prices of two rising, two declining and five ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index gained 0.96 points to end at 196.88. Overall, 5,180,361 shares traded for US$780,108 up from 117,025 units at US$15,695 on Friday.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.2. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Trading averaged 575,596 units at US$86,679, compared to 16,718 shares at US$2,242 on Friday and month to date averages 89,297 shares at US$11,693 versus 44,176 units at US$4,736 on Friday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and no stock with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share rallied 0.1 of a cent in closing at 7 US cents while exchanging 842 shares,
Margaritaville finished unchanged at 9 US cents with an exchange of 65,070 stocks, Proven Investments declined 0.44 of a cent in ending at 23 US cents with the swapping of 40,373 stock units. Sygnus Credit Investments Jamaican dollar denominated share remained at 12.83 US cents in an exchange of 53 units, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share rose half a cent to end at 13 US cents, with 4,481 units clearing the market, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 15 US cents after trading 5,000,478 shares. Transjamaican Highway finished unchanged at 0.85 f a US cent with 60,764 stocks changing hands.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% fell 3 cents in closing at US$2.02, with 5,000 stock units crossing the market and JMMB Group 6% remained at US$1.05 in switching ownership of 3,300 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading rises but stocks mostly fell
Trading on Friday ended with the volume of shares changing hands rising 81 percent after 166 percent more funds entered the market than Thursday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, resulting in more stocks falling than rising.
Trading ended with seven securities changing hands, compared to six on Thursday, with prices of two rising, four declining and one ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index fell 0.56 points to end at 195.92. The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.2. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 117,025 shares traded for US$15,695 up from 64,596 units at US$5,898 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 16,718 units at US$2,242, compared to 10,766 shares at US$983 on Thursday and month to date averages 44,176 at US$4,736 in contrast to 46,312 units at US$4,929 on Thursday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and no stock closed with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share shed 0.1 of a cent to 6.9 US cents in exchanging eight shares, Margaritaville fell 0.45 cents, in ending at 9 US cents after switching ownership of 41,754 units, Proven Investments popped 0.85 of a cent to close at 23.44 US cents while exchanging 49,602 stock units. Sygnus Credit Investments Jamaica dollar share dropped 0.17 of a cent to end at 12.83 US cents with 393 stocks crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share ended at 12.5 US cents, with 2,131 shares changing hands, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share declined 1 cent to end at 15 US cents after finishing trading of 1,500 units and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.01 of a cent to 0.85 of one US cent with an exchange of 21,637 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks edged out decliners
Trading on Thursday ended with the volume of shares changing hands declining 65 percent, valued 35 percent less than on Wednesday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market.
Six securities traded, compared to five on Wednesday, with three rising, two declining and one ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index rallied 2.25 points to end at 196.48.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.2. The PE uses earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 64,596 shares traded for US$5,898, down from 186,948 units at US$9,127 on Wednesday. Trading averaged 10,766 units at US$983, in contrast to 37,390 shares at US$1,825 on Wednesday and month to date averages 46,312 shares at US$4,929 versus 48,851 units at US$5,211 on Wednesday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, 
First Rock Capital USD share climbed 0.4 of a cent to close at 7 US cents with the swapping of 43,840 shares, Margaritaville ended at 9.45 US cents in switching ownership of 18,153 units, Sterling Investments shed 0.09 cents in ending at 2 US cents after trading 486 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments USD share popped 0.49 of a cent to 12.5 US cents, in trading with 714 stock units and Transjamaican Highway dropped 0.03 of a cent in closing at 0.84 US cents after an exchange of 440 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% rallied 3 cents in closing at US$1.05, with 963 stocks crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Fall for JSE USD market
Trading on Wednesday ended with the volume of shares changing hands declining below Tuesday’s level as the funds passing through the market dropped 51 percent at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market.
Five securities traded compared to six on Tuesday, with two rising, three declining and one ending unchanged. The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 5.42 points to end at 194.23.
PE Ratio is a measure used to compute appropriate stock values, averages 12.2. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
A total of 186,948 shares were traded for US$9,127 versus 207,934 units at US$18,809 on Tuesday. Trading averaged 37,390 units at US$1,825, compared to 34,656 shares at US$3,135 on Tuesday and the month to date averages 48,851 at US$5,211 versus 49,576 units at US$5,426 on Tuesday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share fell 0.39 of a cent in closing at 6.6 US cents in an exchange of 1,519 shares, Margaritaville gained 0.45 of a cent to close at 9.45 US cents trading 51,219 stock units, Proven Investments dropped 1.35 cents to end at 22.59 US cents, with 5,907 stocks clearing the market. Sygnus Credit Investments USD share lost 0.49 cents to end at 12.01 US cents in exchanging 18,300 units and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.01 of a cent to 0.87 of a US cent in switching ownership of 110,003 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading rise of JSE USD Market
The volume of shares trading on Tuesday more than doubled trading on Monday, at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, and resulted in more stocks falling than rising.
Six securities traded, down from eight on Monday, with prices of two rising, three declining and one ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index inched 0.16 points higher to 199.65. The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.3. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 207,934 shares traded for US$18,809 up from 104,164 units at US$7,020 on Monday. Trading averaged 34,656 units at US$3,135, compared to 13,021 shares at US$877 on Monday and month to date averages 49,576 at US$5,426 versus 50,802 units at US$5,614 on Monday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
In trading, First Rock Capital USD share closed at 6.99 US cents with 40,025 shares changing hands, Margaritaville dropped 0.45 of a cent to 9 US cents trading 119,609 units, Proven Investments rose 0.06 of a cent to 23.94 US cents in an exchange of 5,985 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments USD share rose 0.06 of a cent to 12.5 US cents after an exchange of 26,900 stock units and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.02 of a cent to end at 0.86 US cents in switching ownership of 15,000 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% declined 3 cents to close at US$1.02 after exchanging 415 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading rises for JSE USD market on Monday
Trading picked up markedly on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US Dollar market on Monday, with the volume of shares changing hands rising1,151 percent, after 385 percent more funds came into the market than on Friday and resulting in declining stocks edging out those that gained.
Overall, eight securities traded, compared to five on Friday, with two rising, three declining and three ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.56 points to end at 199.49.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.4. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for companies, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 104,164 shares traded for US$7,020, up from 8,329 units at US$1,447 on Friday.
Trading averaged 13,021 units at US$877 compared to 1,666 shares at US$289 on Friday and month to date averages, well ahead of trading over the past two days, with 50,802 shares at US$5,614 versus 55,452 units at US$6,197 on Friday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, 
First Rock Capital US share finished unchanged at 6.99 US cents with investors switching ownership of 20,652 shares, Margaritaville popped 0.45 of a cent to 9.45 US cents with 15,122 stock units changing hands, Proven Investments dropped 0.03 of a cent to end at 23.88 US cents with 13,407 units traded. Sygnus Credit Investments JMD stock shed 1.59 cents to close at 13 US cents with a transfer of 27 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments USD stock slipped 0.06 of a cent to settle at 12.44 US cents with 3,916 shares passing through the market, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share lost 0.1 of a cent to settle at 16 US cents with 154 units traded and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.88 US cents with 50,816 stock units crossing the exchange.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% ended unchanged at US$1.05 with 70 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks mostly rise on JSE USD market
Trading on Friday ended with the volume of shares changing hands dropping sharply by 91 percent after 92 percent less funds passing through the market than on Thursday at Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market closing, resulting in more stocks rising than falling.
Compared to seven on Thursday, just five securities traded, with three rising, one declining and one ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index gained 0.61 points to end at 200.05.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 12.4. The PE ratio uses earnings forecasts done by ICInsider.com for each company, with the financial year ending during the current year up to August 2022.
Overall, 8,329 shares traded for US$1,447 versus 89,324 units at US$17,497 on Thursday. Trading averaged 1,666 units at US$289, compared to 12,761 shares at US$2,500 on Thursday and month to date averages 55,452 at US$6,197 versus 59,935 units at US$6,689 on Thursday. October ended with an average of 48,646 units for US$4,160.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Capital USD share rallied 0.98 of a cent in ending at 6.99 US cents with an exchange of 2,000 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy remained at US$1.08 with three stocks changing hands, Proven Investments increased 1.28 cents to 23.91 US cents in switching ownership of 5,018 units. Sygnus Credit Investments USD share inched 0.38 of a cent higher to close at 12.5 US cents while exchanging 1,212 stock units and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.01 of a cent to end at 0.88 of a US cents after trading 96 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
