Fresh from the successful public sale of shares in Transjamaican by NROCC, shares of Jamaica’s toll road operator, cornered nearly half of the trading on the Jamaica US dollar market on Thursday resulting in the volume of stocks traded surging 111 percent with 83 percent less value than on Wednesday and ending in trading of eight securities, down from 10 on Wednesday with prices of three rising, three declining and two ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 548,952 shares for just US$20,373 compared to 259,595 stocks at US$117,525 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 68,619 shares at US$2,547 compared to 25,960 stocks at US$11,753 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 69,696 units at US$7,343 aligned with 69,788 stocks at US$7,756 on the previous day compared to February that ended with an average of 115,433 units for US$5,430.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 8.07 points to finish at 228.81. The 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.
The PE Ratio, one of the best known measures to determine appropriate stock values, averages 10.7. The PE ratio is calculated based on last traded prices divided by projected earnings, computed by ICInsider.com for companies with financial year ending around August 2025.
At the close of the market, First Rock Real Estate USD share popped 0.02 of a cent to close at 2.1 US cents in an exchange of 139,921 shares, Margaritaville increased 0.01 of a cent to 9.5 US cents in trading of a mere one stock, Productive Business Solutions dropped 25 cents to end at US$1.45 after an exchange of 139 shares. 
Proven Investments ended at 10 US cents with investors trading 21,445 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments lost 0.69 of a cent to finish at 6.31 US cents with 120,481 shares crossing the exchange and Transjamaican Highway rallied 0.27 of one cent to close at 2.6 US cents with investors trading 266,945 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share sank 0.5 of one cent to US$1.03 with 16 units clearing the market and Sygnus Credit Investments US 8% remained at US$8.55 in an exchange of 4 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Credit Investments ended at 7 US cents after an exchange of 10,003 shares, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share stayed at 7.94 US cents with a mere one stock unit traded and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.24 of a cent to 2.33 US cents in an exchange of 145,927 units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 7.5% preferred share ended at US$2.01 with investors trading 53,056 stocks, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share remained at US$1.03 with 750 units clearing the market and Sygnus Credit Investments US 8% rose 39.99 cents to end at US$9.40 as investors exchanged 70 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated. 
The market closed trading with an exchange of 742,788 shares for US$92,365 compared to 648,661 stocks at US$55,393 on Monday.
Transjamaican Highway rose 0.28 of a cent and ended at 2.57 US cents with investors trading 629,248 stock units.
The market closed with an exchange of 648,661 shares for US$55,393 down from 694,093 stocks at US$93,230 on Friday.
Sterling Investments dipped 0.28 of one cent and ended at 1.58 US cents with a transfer of 15,090 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 7 US cents with 348 shares clearing the market, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share closed at 7.94 US cents with an exchange of 709 stocks and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.2 of one cent to 2.29 US cents with 407,697 stocks crossing the market.
Transjamaican Highway rallied 0.04 of a cent to finish at 2.49 US cents in trading 634,186 units.
At the close of trading, First Rock Real Estate USD share advanced 0.4 of one cent in closing at 2 US cents with a transfer of 3,125 stocks, Proven Investments rose 0.29 of a cent to 11 US cents after 10,258 units passed through the market, Sterling Investments dropped 0.01 of one cent and ended at 1.86 US cents, with an exchange of 1,000 stock units and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.06 of a cent to end at 2.45 US cents with 229,247 stock units crossing the exchange.
Transjamaican Highway popped 0.06 of a cent to close at 2.51 US cents after an exchange of 599,335 units.
Sterling Investments remained at 1.87 US cents after a transfer of 6,399 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments skidded 0.29 of one cent to end at 6.31 US cents with traders dealing in 63,094 shares, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 7.94 US cents after an exchange of 62 stock units and Transjamaican Highway slipped 0.05 of a cent to 2.45 US cents with investors trading 76,817 stocks.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share dropped 0.47 of one cent in closing at 1.62 US cents after 18,320 stock units passed through the market, Productive Business Solutions rallied 40 cents to US$1.85 with investors trading just 5 shares, Proven Investments remained at 10 US cents after a transfer of 13,855 stocks. Sterling Investments rose 0.17 of a cent to end at 1.87 US cents as investors exchanged 5,474 units, Sygnus Credit Investments sank 0.4 of a cent to finish at 6.6 US cents with a transfer of 8,400 shares and Transjamaican Highway ended at 2.5 US cents with 653,165 stock units crossing the market.
In the preference segment, Sygnus Credit Investments US 8% gained US$1.50 to end at US$10 with investors trading 500 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated. 
The market closed with an exchange of 1,177,910 shares for US$32,735 compared to 577,225 stock units at US$58,717 on Thursday.
Proven Investments lost 1 cent in closing at 10 US cents in switching ownership of 5,354 units, Sterling Investments remained at 1.7 US cents after investors ended trading 54,699 shares. Sygnus Credit Investments climbed 0.69 of one cent and to 7 US cents with an exchange of 30,256 stock units and Transjamaican Highway increased 0.19 of a cent to close at 2.5 US cents with t 1,074,745 shares crossing the market.