The Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with a 1,081 percent jump in the volume of stocks changing hands and the value jumping 3,472 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of 10 securities up from five on Thursday and ended with five rising, two declining and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 367,867 shares were traded, for US$23,588 compared with 31,154 units at US$662 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 36,787 units at US$2,359 versus 6,231 shares at US$132 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 28,010 shares at US$1,403 compared with 27,035 units at US$1,296 on the previous day. November ended with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index rose 6.56 points to close at 231.05, down 1.2 percent for the year.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.4. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 4.37 US cents in trading 1,000 stock units, Margaritaville advanced 1.6 cents to 12.5 US cents after 168 shares passed through the market, Productive Business Solutions rose 23 cents to close at US$1.78 as investors exchanged 3,039 stocks. Proven Investments climbed 0.51 of one cent to end at 15 US cents after a transfer of 86,285 units, Sterling Investments ended at 1.6 US cents with traders dealing in 157 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments sank 1 cent to 8 US cents in an exchange of 6,456 units. Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 7 US cents with investors transferring 1,000 shares and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.09 of a cent to end at 1.74 US cents in an exchange of 269,258 stock units,
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% fell 4 cents in closing at US$1.01 with investors dealing in 500 shares and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share gained 20 cents to close at US$11.20 after just 4 stocks were traded.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps on the JSE USD Market
Trading plunged on JSE USD Market
Trading remained low keyed on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Thursday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 76 percent valued 90 percent lower than on Wednesday, with just 31,154 shares traded for US$662 down from 127,343 units at US$6,740 on Wednesday and resulting in trading in five securities, compared to six on Wednesday with one rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
Trading averaged 6,231 units at US$132, versus 21,224 shares at US$1,123 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 27,035 shares at US$1,296 compared with 28,258 units at US$1,365 on the previous day and well off from November with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 2.06 points to 224.49.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings that are computed by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville dipped 1.6 cents and ended at 10.9 US cents while exchanging 1,008 stock units, Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.55 with investors swapping 35 stocks, Proven Investments fell 0.42 of a cent to 14.49 US cents after an exchange of 9 shares. Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9 US cents with a transfer of 4 stocks and Transjamaican Highway climbed 0.05 of a cent to end at 1.65 US cents as investors exchanged 30,098 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Subdued trading on the JSE USD Market
Trading resumed on Wednesday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market after the break for the Christmas Holidays and ended with a 20 percent decline in the volume of stocks changing hands but with 146 percent greater value than on Friday, resulting in trading in six securities, similar to Friday and ended with prices of three stocks rising, one declining and two ending unchanged.
At the close of trading, 127,343 shares were exchanged at US$6,740 compared with 159,494 stock units at US$2,742 on Friday.
Trading ended with an average of 21,224 shares at US$1,123 compared to 26,582 shares at US$457 on Friday, with a month to date average of 28,258 units at US$1,365 compared with 28,793 stock units at US$1,383 previously. November ended with an average of 249,102 shares for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index added 1.32 points to close at 222.42.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.4. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville rose 1.75 cents to close at 12.5 US cents in exchanging 95 shares, Proven Investments climbed 0.91 of one cent to 14.91 US cents after trading of 3,543 stocks, Sterling Investments popped 0.02 of a cent to close at 1.6 US cents with a transfer of 350 shares. Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9 US cents after 8,525 stocks were exchanged and Transjamaican Highway ended at 1.6 US cents with a transfer of 114,502 shares.
In the preference segment, Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share dipped 50 cents to US$11, with 328 units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunges on the JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands dropping 83 percent valued 89 percent lower than on Monday, resulting from trading in four securities compared to five on Monday with one rising, two declining and one ending unchanged.
Overall, 47,641 shares were traded, for US$822 down from 286,910 units at US$7,613 on Monday.
Trading averaged 11,910 units at US$205, versus 57,382 shares at US$1,523 on Monday, with a month to date average of 30,432 shares at US$1,588 compared with 31,647 units at US$1,679 on the previous day. November ended with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index rose 5.23 points to culminate at 221.58.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.1. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville skidded 2.15 cents to 10.75 US cents with investors trading 206 shares, Sygnus Credit Investments sank 0.2 of a cent to close at 8.8 US cents, with just one stock changing hands, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 7 US cents 130 shares were traded and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.01 of a cent in closing at 1.68 US cents, with 47,304 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps for JSE USD Market
Trading picked up on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands jumping 2,626 percent valued at 2,164 percent more than on Monday and resulting in the trading of eight securities, compared to three on Monday with three rising, one declining and four ending unchanged.
Overall, 102,487 shares were traded, for US$9,725 compared to 3,759 units at US$430 on Monday.
Trading averaged 12,811 units at US$1,216, up from just 1,253 shares at a mere US$143 on Monday, with the month to date averaging 18,949 shares at US$1,604 compared with 20,276 units at US$1,688 on the previous day, well off November with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 1.87 points to 221.96.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Margaritaville remained at 11 US cents with an exchange of 1,672 units, Proven Investments popped 0.45 of one cent and ended at 13.52 US cents with 51,684 stocks changing hands, Sterling Investments lost 0.01 of a cent to end at 1.58 US cents while trading 5 shares. Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 8.71 US cents after an exchange of 23,000 stock units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share gained 0.11 of a cent to close at 6.71 US cents, with 81 shares clearing the market and Transjamaican Highway ended at 1.72 US cents while exchanging 25,969 units.
In the preference segment, Eppley 6% preference share rose 19.33 cents to end at US$1.4683 with investors transferring 70 stocks and JMMB Group 5.75% remained at US$2 in an exchange of 6 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Sharp drop in JSE USD Market trades
Trading dropped sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Monday, with a 93 percent fall in the volume of stocks changing hands at 87 percent lower value than on Friday, resulting from trading in just three securities, down from eight on Friday and closed with the price of one rising, two declining and none trading unchanged.
A mere 3,759 shares were traded for just US$430 down from 57,458 units at US$3,210 on Friday.
Trading averaged 1,253 units at US$143, versus 7,182 shares at US$401 on Friday, with a month to date average of 20,276 shares at US$1,688 compared with 21,954 units at US$1,825 on the previous day and well off November with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 6.78 points to close at 223.83.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share declined 0.03 of a cent to 4.37 US cents as investors exchanged 1,887 stocks, Margaritaville increased 0.11 of a cent to end at 11 US cents after a transfer of 1,774 units and Productive Business Solutions fell 10.77 cents in closing at US$1.55, with 98 shares crossing the exchange
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
6 stocks fall on the JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with a 57 percent drop in the volume of stocks changing hands valued 92 percent less than on Thursday, resulting in trading of eight securities compared to three on Thursday with two rising, six declining and no ending unchanged.
A total of 57,458 shares were traded for US$3,210 compared to 134,274 units at US$39,564 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 7,182 units at US$401 compared with 44,758 shares at US$13,188 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 21,954 shares at US$1,825 compared to 26,499 units at US$2,262 on the previous day. November ended with an average of 249,102 units for US$14,204.
The US Denominated Equities Index dipped 0.42 points to lock up trading at 230.61.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio is computed based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share declined 0.04 of a cent in closing at 4.4 US cents after a transfer of 1,000 stocks, Margaritaville fell 0.15 of a cent to 10.89 US cents with 1,000 units crossing the exchange, Proven Investments skidded 1.93 cent and ended at 13.07 US cents with a transfer of 1,000 shares. Sterling Investments popped 0.01 of a cent to end at 1.59 US cents after investors ended trading 1,493 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments lost 0.29 of a cent to close at 8.71 US cents as investors exchanged 1,000 shares and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.04 of a cent to close at 1.72 US cents after trading 51,418 stock units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% dropped 10 cents to end at US$2 with shareholders swapping 450 stocks and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share shed US$1.49 in closing at US$10.01 after 97 units passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.