Activity on the Junior Market closed with limited trading resulting in only 4 securities trading and ending in 1,132,161 units changing hands valued at $1,423,265. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 0.80 points to close at 708.37, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 1 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with a lower offer. The junior market ended with 6 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Blue Power contributing 10,465 units with the price gaining 28 cents, to $7.51. Lasco Distributors ending trading with 329,500 units, the price edged higher by 1 cent at $1.45, Lasco Financial finishing trading with 500,998 shares changing hands at $1.07 and Lasco Manufacturing trading with 291,198 units to close lower by 2 cents at $1.15.
2 rise 1 fall in junior market
8 junior bids more than last sale
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 7 securities traded, ending with 123,044 units changing hands valued at a mere $321,011. The JSE Junior Market Index gained 2 points to close at 707.57, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 2 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower, a strong indicator of rising prices ahead. The junior market ended with 6 securities closing with no bids to buy and 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Access Financial finishing trading with 10,310 units as the price gained 29 cents to $10, Lasco Financial with 49,804 shares changing hands, 2 cents higher to $1.07, Consolidated Bakeries concluding trading with 2,000 shares changing hands at 82 cents, Eppley 9.5% preference shares trading 11,694 units at $6. General Accident finishing trading with 22,470 shares at $1.67, AMG Packaging closing with 12,260 units trading lower by 24 cents at $2.25, and Honey Bun dealing in 14,506 units with a loss of 4 cents to $1.91.
Derrimon Trading 11.75% preference share, was listed on Friday but there were no trades, nor interest to buy or sell during the day.
Low trading by juniors on Wednesday
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 4 securities traded ending with 251,020 units changing hands valued at $286,011. The JSE Junior Market Index gained 0.89 points to close at 707.05, with the price of 1 stocks advancing and 1 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer. The junior market ended with 5 securities closing with no bids to buy and 7 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Caribbean Producers traded 10.000 units at $2.10, Lasco Distributors closed with 19,500 units trading at $1.46 for a 1 cent gain, Lasco Financial Services ended with 181,520 shares trading unchanged at $1.05 and Lasco Manufacturing with 40,000 shares closing 1 cent down at $1.14.
Trading activity decline for juniors
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 6 securities traded ending with 339,066 units changing hands valued at $408,329. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 7.51 points to close at 708.17, with the price of 1 stock advancing and 3 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and 6 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Lasco Distributors trading 10,061 shares to gain 3 cents to $1.48, Caribbean Producers exchanging 2,000 shares at $2.10, Lasco Manufacturing saw trading in 50,000 shares to close at $1.15. General Accident finishing trading with 29,200 units to close lower by 15 cents at $1.65, Lasco Financial had dealing in 237,805 units and declined 5 cents to $1.05 and Paramount Trading contributing 10,000 shares, lost 50 cents to $3.50.
Trading climbs to 10 securities Tuesday
Activity on the Junior Market closed with the number of securities traded increasing to 10 compared to 5 on Monday and ending with 598,646 units changing hands valued at $998,353. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 7.11 points to close at 711.08, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 3 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 6 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Caribbean Flavours contributing 30,000 shares, losing 9 cents to $1.85, Blue Power ending trading with 45,000 shares with a loss of 93 cents to $7.23. Lasco Distributors closing with 190,329 units as the price slipped 10 cents to $1.45, Lasco Manufacturing finishing trading with 214,460 units to close lower by 10 cents to $1.15, Lasco Financial concluding trading with 47,000 units as the price slipped 5 cents to $1.10. Caribbean Producers finishing with 50,000 shares changing hands and ended at $2.10, Consolidated Bakeries finishing with 746 units to close at 90 cents, Derrimon Trading in with 2,796 shares trading at $2.04, General Accident finishing trading with 7,315 shares closed at $1.60, Medical Disposables had dealing in 11,000 units with the price ending at $1.75.
Lasco Manufacturing has 99% of trades
At the close of the market, there were 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Lasco Manufacturing finished trading with 1,675,200 shares changing hands to close higher by 10 cents to $1.25, Lasco Distributors contributing 3,800 shares at $1.55. Medical Disposables closed with 10,000 shares changing hands at $1.75, General Accident finishing trading with 3,185 units, to close lower by 6 cents to $1.60 and Lasco Financial concluding trading with 4,600 units as the price slipped 1 cent to $1.15.
All juniors gained Wednesday
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 4 securities traded and ending with 244,598 units changing hands valued at $1,078,800. The JSE Junior Market Index advanced 12.59 points to close at 719.83, with the price of all stocks trading, advancing.
At the close of the market, there were 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Dolphin Cove had 100,598 shares changing hands to close higher 49 cents up to $9, Lasco Distributors ended with 20,000 shares trading with a gain of 3 cents to $1.55, Lasco Financial closed with 104,000 shares changing hands at 4 cents to $1.15 and Lasco Manufacturing finishing trading with 20,000 units and gaining 1 cent to $1.16.
Juniors trade in narrow range
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 6 securities traded ending with 952,606 units changing hands valued at $1,388,354 on Tuesday. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 3.30 points to close at 707.24, with the price of 2 stocks advancing and 3 declining.
At the close, there were 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 3 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 8 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Caribbean Producers had 92,804 shares changing hands and gained 9 cents to $2.10, Lasco Financial finishing trading with 351,802 shares climbed 6 cents to$1.11, Blue Power contributed 25,000 shares in trading at $6.30. Dolphin Cove closed with 2,000 units traded as the price slipped 49 cents to $8.51, General Accident finished trading with 156,000 shares and ended lower by 9 cents to $1.61, Lasco Manufacturing in trading 325,000 units declined 1 cent to $1.15.
Junior market activity remains low
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 7 securities trading and ending with 154,762 units changing hands valued at $237,206. The JSE Junior Market Index rose 12.75 points to close at 711.99, with the price of 5 stocks advancing and 2 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and 6 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, AMG Packaging with 100 shares changing hands at 4 cents higher to $2.34, Caribbean Producers concluding trading with 1,000 shares, ended with a gain of 1 cent to $2.01. There was dealing in 710 Dolphin Cove shares, with a 50 cents increase to $9. Lasco Distributors closed trading with 104,491 units to gain 4 cents at $1.50, Medical Disposables ended trading with 20,261 shares changing hands, and rising 20 cents to $1.80, Caribbean Flavours ending with 3,100 units to close lower by 29 cents to $1.76 and Lasco Financial finished with 25,100 shares trading lower for 2 cents to $1.03.
Paltry junior market trading
Activity on the Junior Market closed with 5 securities traded ending with 26,060 units changing hands valued at $76,275. The JSE Junior Market Index declined 1.20 points to close at 699.24, with the price of 2 advancing and 3 declining.
At the close of the market, there were 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with an offer that was lower. The junior market ended with 4 securities closing with no bids to buy and there were 6 securities that had no stocks being offered for sale.
Stocks trading in the junior market are, Lasco Distributors closing with 1,000 shares trading, 1 cent higher to $1.46, Lasco Manufacturing finishing trading with 13,000 shares while gaining 1 cent to $1.16. Blue Power ending with 1,060 units to close lower by 5 cents to $6.30, Knutsford Express finishing trading with 10,000 units to fall 60 cents to $5.20 and Lasco Financial concluding trading with 1,000 units and declining by 1 cent to $1.05.