Stocks in the Main and Junior markets rose on Wednesday but the JSE USD dropped sharply at the close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange markets, with the volume of stocks traded rising over Tuesday as value dropped back in continued low trading levels as the market consolidates in setting to chart the medium term direction.
Trading ended with an exchange of 44,186,085 shares up sharply from 41,010,941 units on Tuesday, with a value of $71.79 million just down from $85.24 million on the previous day. Trading on the JSE USD market resulted in investors exchanging US$3,947 versus US$60,212 on Tuesday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index popped 431.30 points to end at 353,428.88, the All Jamaican Composite Index gained 555.68 points to close at 386,165.16, the JSE Main Index rose 104.88 points to 340,093.16, the Junior Market Index climbed 35.91 points to 3,940.68 and the JSE US dollar market index dropped 14.24 points to close at 199.09.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.5 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.7 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Stock prices softened for a second day in all the Jamaica Stock Exchange markets on Tuesday, with the volume and value of stocks traded rising over the volume and value exchanges on Monday.
Trading ended with an exchange of 41,010,941 shares up sharply from 25,716,908 units on Monday, with a value of $85.24 million compared to $74.88 million on the previous day. Trading on the JSE USD market resulted in investors exchanging US$60,212 versus US$18,456 on Monday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index dropped 699.46 points to 352,997.58, the All Jamaican Composite Index increased 387.49 points to 385,609.48, the JSE Main Index dipped 110.73 points to 339,988.28, the Junior Market dropped 64.19 points to 3,904.77 and the JSE US dollar market lost 3.71 points to close at 213.33.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.6 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.8 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Stocks prices softened in all markets on Monday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, with the volume and value of stocks traded falling compared to Friday.
Trading ended, with an exchange of 25,716,908 shares down from 30,350,965 units on Friday, with a value of $74.88 million compared to $178.7 million on the previous day. Trading on the JSE USD market resulted in investors exchanging US$18,456 versus US$81,708 on Friday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index fell 820.67 points to 353,697.71, the All Jamaican Composite Index declined 840.56 points to 385,221.99, the JSE Main Index fell 632.15 points to 340,099.01, the Junior Market lost 24.95 points to end at 3,968.96 and the JSE US dollar market lost 1.20 points to close at 217.04.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.5 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.7 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

All of the Jamaica Stock Exchange markets declined on Thursday with the volume and value of stocks traded rising compared to that on Wednesday, with the volume more than doubling that of Wednesday as the value climbed moderately.
Trading ended, with an exchange of 24,723,664 shares compared to 11,612,526 units on Wednesday, with the value ending at $62.7 million from $50.4 million the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with US$23,978 worth of stocks traded versus US$50,829 on Wednesday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index dropped 1,992.86 points to finish at 354,438.51, the All Jamaican Composite Index fell 1,548.29 points to 386,984.31, the JSE Main Index dropped 1,426.90 points to 340,945.48, the Junior Market dived 72.06 points to end at 3,963.89 and the JSE US dollar market lost 10.15 points to close at 219.13.

The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.6 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.6 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

The Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange made another attempt to break out of a market squeeze to the upside on Wednesday while the JSE USD Market climbed but the JSE Main Market continues to struggle and declined to close out the day with the value of stocks traded dropping sharply compared to that on Tuesday.
Trading ended, with an exchange of 11,612,526 shares compared with 19,683,685 units on Tuesday, with the value, traded ending at $50.4 million from $173.9 million the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with US$50,829 worth of stocks traded versus US$9,034 on Tuesday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index dropped 896.49 points to 356,431.37, the All Jamaican Composite Index shed 1,685.66 points to settle at 388,532.60, the JSE Main Index fell 1,249.20 points to 342,372.38, the Junior Market popped 29.27 points to end at 4,035.96 and the JSE US dollar market rose 1.87 points to close at 229.28.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 23 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.5 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Markets rose at the close of trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Tuesday as trading levels jumped over Monday’s outturn with the Junior Market recording gains, as it continues to slowly recover from losses earlier in the month, the JSE Main Market recovered some of Monday’s sharp losses and the JSE USD Market popped to be slightly higher than Monday.
Trading ended, with an exchange of 19,683,685 shares compared with 17,871,853 units on Monday, with the value traded rising to $173.9 million from $83.75 million the previous day. The JSE USD market ended with US$9,034 worth of stocks traded versus US$26,630 on Monday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index climbed 1,966.36 points to 357,327.86, the All Jamaican Composite Index rallied 1,643.83 points to settle at 390,218.26, the JSE Main Index jumped 1,861.07 points to 343,622.12, the Junior Market popped 25.13 points to end at 4006.69 and the JSE US dollar market rose 0.19 points to close at 227.41.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 23.1 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.5 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Stocks traded mixed on Monday with the Junior Market putting in solid gains and the JSE Main Market and the JSE USD Market falling as the volume of stock traded rose but at a lower value than Friday
Trading ended, with an exchange of 17,871,853 shares versus 11,034,785 units on Friday, with the value falling to $83.75 million from $166.7 million on the previous trading day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded amounting to US$26,630 from US$6,623 on Friday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index dropped 3,181.14 points to 355,361.50, the All Jamaican Composite Index dived 4,412.33 points to 388,574.43, the JSE Main Index shed 3,736.04 points to finish at 341,761.06, the Junior Market popped 33.09 points to end at 3,981.56 and the JSE US dollar market slipped 0.10 points to 227.22.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 23 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.5 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.

Stocks traded mixed on Friday after the funds entering the market jumped sharply over Thursday’s level with trading resulting in a rise of the JSE Main Market but lower than the previous week’s close, while the Junior Market and the JSE USD Market fell, with the Junior market ending higher than the previous week while the JSE USD market closed lower than the prior week.
Trading ended, with an exchange of 11,034,785 shares versus 12,548,350 units on Thursday, with the value falling to $166.7 million from $55.7 million on the previous trading day. The JSE USD market ended with the value of stocks traded falling to US$6,623 from US$99,750 on Thursday.
At the close, the Combined Market Index popped 1,746.27 points to 358,542.64, the All Jamaican Composite Index jumped 3,343.14 points to 392,986.76, the JSE Main Index rose 2,244.00 points to 345,497.10, the Junior Market dropped 37.78 points to end at 3,948.47 and the JSE US dollar market lost 1.47 points to close at 227.32.
The market’s PE ratio ended at 22.4 based on 2021-22 earnings and 13.4 times those for 2022-23 at the close of trading.
Investors need pertinent information to successfully navigate many investment options in the local stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational investment decisions by investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and put in on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The ICInsider.com PE Ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. It shows companies grouped on an industry basis, allowing easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices. Dividends payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts that show the closing volume for the bids and offers.
The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2021 and 2022 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items. The PE Ratio is the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks.