
Caribbean Flavours hit a new high of $10.95 on Tuesday
With today’s movement of the index, the junior market is up 39 percent for the year to date.
At the close the prices of 6 stocks rose and 5 declined with 14 securities trading, compared to 12 on Monday. The volume of stocks traded dipped on Tuesday by 65 percent, from Monday’s level, ending with 361,716 units changing hands, valued at $1,755,268, down 67 percent from $5,305,996 on Monday.
Market activities ended with 12 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 5 ending with lower offers.An average of 25,837 units with an average value of $125,376 traded, compared to 102,106 units with an average value of $530,600 on the preceding trading day. The average for December to date is 113,578 units, at an average of $521,060. The average for December to Monday is 124,545 units, at an average of $570,520. November ended with an average of 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.
In trading activity, AMG Packaging traded 160 shares and gained 20 cents to close at $18.20, Caribbean Flavours jumped $1 to a 52 weeks high of $10.95 with 3,000 shares exchanged, Caribbean Producers shed 5 cents with 13,831 shares changing hands at $3.20, Consolidated Bakeries traded 2,000 shares and closed at $1.70 after dropping 45 cents. C2W Music inched up 1 cent with 9,657 units changing hands to close at 30 cents, General Accident gained 45 cents and closed trading with 73,605 units, at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.15,
Honey Bun had 44,715 shares changing hands to close with a loss of 35 cents at $5.60. Iron Rock Insurance traded 23,000 units as the price rose 15 cents to $4.15, Jetcon Corporation closed trading with 11,896 units but lost 1 cents to end at $5.89, Key Insurance traded 31,512 units to close at $2.50, Lasco Distributors had 127,200 shares at $6.80. Lasco Manufacturing gained 10 cents and ended at $4.70 with 1,000 shares changing hands and Paramount Trading lost 2 cents with 20,000 units changing hands to close at $3.38.

Market activities ended with 8 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 5 ending with lower offers.
Lasco Financial Services traded 403,497 units and declined by 25 cents to $3.25. At the close, there were two bids to buy 1,003,050 units of Lasco Financial at $3.10 and an offer to sell 9,000 units at $3.40 and offers to buy 1,083,388 units at $3.50. Lasco Manufacturing gained just 2 cents and ended at $4.60 with 327,218 shares changing hands, Medical Disposables fell 31 cents while 41,586 shares traded, to close at $3.70 and Paramount Trading rose 18 cents with 62,800 units changing hands to close at $3.40.

Market activities ended with 7 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 4 ending with lower offers.
Lasco Distributors had 183,544 shares changing hands to close with a loss of 0 cents at $6.60, Lasco Financial Services traded 403,497 units and declined by 25 cents to $3.25. At the close, there was a bid to buy 1,003,050 units Lasco Financial at $3.10 and an offer to sell 1,059,388 units at $3.50. Lasco Manufacturing gained just 2 cents and ended at $4.60 with 616,264 shares changing hands and Medical Disposables fell 4 cents while 63,918 shares traded, to close at $4.01.

The average for December to Wednesday is 144,548 units at an average of $659,983. November ended with an average of 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.
Consolidated Bakeries had 54,000 units changing hands with a loss of 3 cents to end at $2.20. Honey Bun had 15,116 shares changing hands to close at $6, Jetcon Corporation lost 5 cents in trading 48,526 shares to close at $5.95, Lasco Distributors had just 1,227 shares changing hands to close at $6.80. Lasco Financial Services traded 300,625 units and rose by 25 cents to $3.50, Lasco Manufacturing gained just 1 cent and ended at $4.58 with 101,000 shares changing hands, Paramount Trading fell 58 cents while 18,989 shares traded, to close at $3.22 and Derrimon Trading preference share lost 37 cents, ending with 22,875 units changing hands to close at $2.12.
The average for December to date is 173,888 units at an average of $794,408. The average December to Monday is 125,269 units at an average of $538,279. The average for November is 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.
Honey Bun had 18,531 shares changing hands to close with a gain of 30 cents at $6, Jetcon Corporation gained 35 cents, to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $6, with 50,100 shares. Key Insurance rose 37 cents in trading 1,000 units to close at $2.87, Lasco Distributors had 104,343 shares changing hands at $6.60, Lasco Financial ended with 34,094 shares being exchanged at $3.25. Lasco Manufacturing lost 15 cents and ended at $4.55 with 3,588,543 shares changing hands and Paramount Trading lost 10 cents while 1,858 shares traded to close at $3.70.
The junior market index inched up by the end of trading on Monday resulting in the market index gaining 9.79 points to end at 2,433.66.
An average of 74,236 units with an average value of $356,931 traded, compared to 74,215 units with an average value of $238,965 on the preceding day. The average for December to date is 125,269 units at an average of $538,279. The average for December to Friday is 150,785 units at an average of $628,952. The average for November ended at 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092.
Jetcon Corporation traded with a loss of 10 cents, to close at $5.65, with moderate volume of 10,000 shares. Key Insurance traded 28,471 units to close at $2.50, Knutsford Express saw trading in 20,164 shares at $20, Lasco Distributors loss 20 cents after 145,442 shares changed hands at $6.60, Lasco Financial gained 5 cents and ended with 19,958 shares changing hands at $3.25. Lasco Manufacturing ended at $4.70 with a mere 770 shares changing hands Paramount Trading gained 10 cents while 5,979 shares traded, to close at $3.80 and tTech ended with 35,654 units changing hands at $5.50.
Market activities ended with 7 securities closing with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 2 ending with lower offers and one stock closed at a new all-time high.
and rose by 5 cents to end at $15.20.
while Lasco Financial traded 218,250 units at $3.15. 
An average of 227,356 units with an average value of $1,018,940 traded, compared to 81,289 units with an average value of $344,317 on the preceding day. The average for November is 109,679 units with an average value of $607,092
Key Insurance rose by 5 cents in trading 3,000 shares and ended at $2.55. Lasco Distributors closed with 4,500 shares changing hands, at $6.65, after losing 15 cents, Lasco Financial gained 5 cents and ended with 1,000 shares changing hands at $3.15. Lasco Manufacturing fell 14 cents to end at $4.55 with 2,798,527 shares changing hands, Paramount Trading had 17,595 units changing hands to close at $3.70 and tTech ended with 8,628 shares changing hands at $5.50.
The average for the month to date is 109,679 units for an average of $607,092 compared to 111,031 units valued at $619,605 on Tuesday and 129,138 units with an average value of $709,705 for October.