All JSE USD market stocks rose

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Tuesday, with the market rising after traded 92 percent more shares than on Monday, resulting in all stocks rising. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with two securities changing hands compared to four on Monday and ended with all the prices of the two stocks rising.
The JSE USD Equities Index gained 2.11 points to settle at 196.44, with the average PE Ratio ending at 13.1 based on the IC Insider.com’s forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 503,852 shares, for US$140,501 compared to 263,000 units at US$3,752 on Monday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 251,926 units changing hands at  US$70,250, in contrast to an average of 65,750 shares at US$938  on Monday. Trading ended, with an average of 62,690 units for the month to date at US$12,494 in contrast to 37,459 units at US$4,793. By comparison,  September ended with an average of 84,017 units for US$10,590.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows one stock ended with the bid to buy stocks, higher than the last selling price and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Proven Investments rose 0.01 of a cent and settled at 28 US cents finishing at 500,000 stock units and Sygnus Credit Investments gained half a cent to end at 13.5 US cents in exchanging 3,852 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

USD stock volume rises value falls

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed on Monday, with eight percent more shares changing hands than on Friday, but a sharply reduced value the market and resulting in an even number of stocks rising than falling. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with four securities changing hands compared to four on Friday and ended with the price of one stock rising, one stock declining and two remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index the US Denominated Equities Index carved out a loss 1.63 points to settle at 194.33, with the average PE Ratio ending at 13.1 based on the IC Insider.com’s forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 263,000 shares, accounting for US$3,752 compared to 242,822 units at US$45,184 on Friday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 65,750 units changing hands at US$938 each, in contrast to an average of 60,706 shares at US$11,296 on Friday. Trading ended, with an average of  37,459 units for the month to date at US$4,793 in contrast to  27,171 units at US$6,195. By comparison, September ended with an average of  84,017 units for US$10,590.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, First Rock Capital Investment remained at 9 US cents after an exchange of 1,000 shares, Sterling Investments lost one-tenth of a cent and closed at 2 US cents with investors switching ownership of 100,000 units. Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 13 US cents, with 2,000 stocks crossing the exchange and Transjamaican Highway inched higher by 0.01 of a cent and ended at 0.091 of a US cent with the swapping 160,000 stock units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

JSE USD market rises on increased volume

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Friday, with the market index rising after 333 percent more shares changing hands than on Thursday, resulting in an even number rising and falling stocks. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with four securities changing hands compared to seven on Thursday and closed with the price of one stock rising, one  declining and two remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index climbed 3.40 points to settle at 195.96 and the average PE Ratio ending at 13.2 based on the IC Insider.com  forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 242,822 shares, for US$45,184 compared to 56,062 units at US$22,966 on Thursday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 60,706 units changing hands at  US$11,296, in contrast to an average of 8,009 shares at US$3,281  on Thursday. Trading ended, with an average of 27,171 units for the month to date at US$6,195, in contrast to September with an average of
84,017
 units at US$10,590.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows
two  stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none  with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Proven Investments gained 1.99 US cents exchanging 99,960 shares to end at 27.99 US cents, Sygnus Credit Investments closed at 13 US cents, with 52,796 shares crossing the exchange and Transjamaican Highway settled at 0.9 of a US cent in trading 80,066 shares.
In the preference segment of the market, JMMB Group 6% declined by 1 US cent to close at US$1.05, with 10,000 units changing hands,

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

More gains for JSE USD market

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Thursday, with the market rising after 88 percent fewer shares than on Wednesday, with only positive price movement for stocks.
At the close of the market, trading ended with seven securities changing hands compared to five on  Wednesday and closed with the prices of two stocks rising, none declining and five ending unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index rose 2.66 points to settle at 192.56, with the average PE Ratio ending at 13 based on the IC Insider.com forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 56,062 shares for US$22,966 compared to 458,934 units at US$36,108 on Wednesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 8,009 units changing hands at US$3,281, in contrast to an average of 91,787 shares at US$7,222  on Wednesday. By comparison, September ended with an average of 84,017 units for US$10,590.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, First Rock Capital Investment gained 1 US cent to end at 9 US cents, with 286 stock units crossing the market, Proven Investments remained at 26 US cents exchanging 220 stock units. Sygnus Credit Investments held at 13 US cents after trading 8,000 stock units and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.9 of a US cent, in clearing the market with 32,105 shares.
In the preference segment of the market, JMMB Group 5.50% remained at US$2.30, with an exchange of just one stock unit, JMMB Group 5.75% closed at US$2.01 trading 5,450 units and JMMB Group 6% rose 1 US cent to close at US$1.06, with 10,000 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

JSE USD market ends September positively

Trading picked up on the US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with demand rising after investors traded 25 times more shares than on Tuesday, resulting in an even number of stocks rising and falling and the market closing higher than the August close. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with five securities changing hands compared to four on Tuesday and ended with the prices of one stock rising, one declining and three remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index climbed 4.66 points to settle at 189.90, rising one percent over August. The average PE Ratio ended at 12.9 based on IC Insider.com’s forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 458,934 shares, accounting for US$36,108  compared to 18,275 units at US$4,085 on Tuesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 91,787 units changing hands at  US$7,222, in contrast to an average of 4,569 shares at US$1,021  on Tuesday. Trading ended, with an average of 84,017 units for the month to date, for US$10,590 in contrast to 86,481 units at US$10,828 Tuesday. By comparison, August ended with an average of 83,402  units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, First Rock Capital Investment settled at 8 US cents, with 29,499 shares crossing the market, Proven Investments closed at 26 US cents in exchanging 749 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments settled at 13 US cents, with 34,906 units changing hands and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.09 of a cent in ending at 0.90 of a US cent, with 381,000 stock units crossing the market.
In the preference segment of the market, JMMB Group 5.75% remained at US$2.01 after exchanging 12,780 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

JSE USD market volume collapsed

The number of stocks fell at the close of trading on the US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Tuesday compared to Monday with an exchange of 18,275 shares for US$4,085 compared to 153,543 units at US$22,603 on Monday. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with four securities changing hands compared to four on Monday and closed with the prices of no stock rising, one declining and three remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index declined by 3.13 points to settle at 185.24, with the average PE Ratio ending at 12.6 based on IC Insider.com forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The average trade for the day amounted to 4,569 units changing hands at  US$1,021, in contrast to an average of 38,386 shares at US$5,651  on Monday. Trading ended with an average of 86,481 units for the month to date at US$10,828, compared to 88,180 units at US$11,143 on Monday. By comparison, August ended with an average of 83,402  units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, First Rock Capital Investment declined by 0.65 of a US cent in closing at 8.05 US cents, with 4,250 shares changing hands, Proven Investments settled at 26 US cents, in exchanging 724 units and Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 13 US cents trading 12,299 stock units.
In the preference segment, Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share closed at US$1.96, with 1,002 stock units changing hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Light JSE USD trading Monday

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Monday, with the market rising after investors traded 72 percent fewer shares than on Friday, resulting in the majority of stocks closing unchanged. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with four securities changing hands compared to four on Friday and ended with the prices of no stock rising, one declining and three remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index gained 1.52 points to settle at 188.37, with the average PE Ratio ending at 12.8 based on the IC Insider.com forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 153,543 shares, accounting for US$22,603 compared to 553,018 units at US$8,738 on Friday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 38,386 units changing hands at  US$5,651, in contrast to an average of 138,255 shares at US$2,185  on Friday. Trading ended with an average of 88,180 units for the month to date at US$11,413 in contrast to 91,342 units at US$11,799. By comparison, August ended with an average of 83,402 units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Proven Investments remained at 26 US cents after exchanging 650 shares and Sygnus Credit Investments lost half a US cent to close at 13 US cents and cleared the market after trading 150,278 shares.
In the preference segment, Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share closed at US$1.96, with an exchange of 150 units and JMMB Group 6% was unchanged at US$1.05 in trading 2,465 stock units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Volume rise, value falls on JSE USD market

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Friday, with the market declining after investors traded 172 percent more shares than on Thursday, but with a much lower value resulting in an even number of stocks rising and falling. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with four securities changing hands compared to three on Thursday and ended with the prices of two stocks rising and two declining. The JSE USD Equities Index dropped 1.65 points to settle at 186.85, with the average PE Ratio ending at 12.8 based on IC Insider.com’s forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 553,018 shares, accounting for  US$8,738 compared to 203,639 units at US$55,318 on Thursday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 138,255 units changing hands at  US$2,185, in contrast to an average of 67,880 shares at US$18,439  on Thursday. Trading ended, with an average of 91,342  units for the month to date at US$11,799 in contrast to 88,161 units at US$12,429. By comparison,  August ended with an average of 83,402  units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the  Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Productive Business Solutions advanced 5 US cents in closing at 75 US cents in trading 3,280 stock units, Proven Investments advanced 1 US cent and ended at 26 US cents exchanging 2,200 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments lost eight-tenths of a cent and settled at 13.5 US cents in clearing the market with 9,670 stocks and Transjamaican Highway fell 1.3 cents to close at 0.81 of a US cent, with 537,868 stock units passing through the market.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Rise in JSE USD market

The US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed trading on Thursday, with the market inching higher after traded 50 percent more shares than on Wednesday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with three securities changing hands compared to three on Wednesday and ended with the prices of two stocks rising, none declining and one remaining unchanged.
The JSE USD Equities Index carved out a gain of 0.70 points to settle at 188.50, with the average PE Ratio ending at 13 based on IC Insider.com’s forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 202,039 shares, accounting for US$54,918  compared to 135,825 units at US$9,628 on Wednesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 67,346 units changing hands at  US$18,306, in contrast to an average of 45,275 shares at US$3,209  on Wednesday. Trading ended, with an average of 86,489 units for the month to date at US$11,724 in contrast to 87,553 units at US$11,359. By comparison, August ended with an average of 83,402 units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, Proven Investments carved out a gain of 1 US cent to end at 25 US cents with investors exchanging 196,519 shares and Sygnus Credit Investments gained 1.3 US cents to settle at 14.34 US cents in trading just 20 units.
In the preference segment of the market, JMMB Group 6% settled at US$1.05 in exchanging 5,500 stocks.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

JSE USD market rises on reduced trading

Trading fell 74 percent at the close of the market on Wednesday than Tuesday as the US dollar market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed with the market index rising even as the prices of more stocks falling than rising. 
At the close of the market, trading ended with three securities changing hands compared to five on Tuesday and closed with the price of one stock rising and two stocks declining.
The JSE USD Equities Index gained 0.52 points to settle at 187.80, with the average PE Ratio ending at 12.9 based on IC Insider.com forecast of 2020-21 earnings.
The market closed with an exchange of 135,825 shares, accounting for US$9,628  compared to 516,236 units at US$127,632 on Tuesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 45,275 units changing hands at  US$3,209, in contrast to an average of 103,247 shares at US$25,526  on Tuesday. Trading ended with an average of 89,248  units for the month to date at US$12,107 in contrast to 91,737 units at US$12,611. By comparison, August ended with an average of 83,402 units for US$7,526.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading for the market shows one stock ending with the bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, Proven Investments lost 1 US cent in closing at 24 US cents in exchanging 33,815 shares, Sygnus Credit Investments lost 0.01 cent ended at 13.01 US cents trading 2,010 units and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.04 of a cent to close at 0.94 US cent, with investors switching ownership of 100,000 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.