The Jamaica Stock Exchange surged sharply in early trading on Tuesday, with the All Jamaican Composite Index jumping 6,070.62 to an intraday high 356,437.50, after just 17 minutes of trading.
At the same time, the JSE Index jumped 5,531.02 points to a record 324,754.83. Strong gains by Kingston Wharves that traded at $61 up from $53 when it traded previously, NCB Financial that rose by $1 and and Seprod that jumped from $45 to $50 were the main contributors to the gain.
The Junior Market index is showing a huge increase of 557.73 points to 3,797.07 is caused by Blue Power having split into 10 units with the adjusted price being $4.70 but trades were attempted at $47 thus distorting the index. Those trades will be cancelled at the close of the day.
All Jamaica jumps 6,070 points to record 356,437
Just 1 stock rose 4 fell on TTSE – Friday
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended trading on Friday in 14 securities against 8 on Thursday, with 1 advancing, 4 declining and 9 trading unchanged at the close as republic closed at a 52 weeks’ high.
Market activity resulted a slippage of volume traded to 169,268 shares at a value of $11,763,279, compared to 55,296 shares at a value of $1,271,791.
At close of the market the, Composite Index the Composite Index lost 0.23 points on Friday to 1,245.42, the All T&T Index gained 0.01 points to 1,713.10, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.06 points to close at 104.65.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 3 stock ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Massy Holdings gained 5 cents and concluded trading at $47.00, after exchanging 29,007 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| JMMB Group fell 2 cents and concluded trading at $1.78, after exchanging 2,049 shares, Scotiabank closed with a loss of 2 cents and completed trading 195 units at $65, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 4 cents and settled at $30.01, after exchanging 1,662 shares and West Indian Tobacco lost 1 cent and completed trading at $88.54, with 113,000 units changing hands.
Stocks trading with no price change| Clico Investments ended market activity at $20, with 4,020 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank completed trading 210 units at $8.49, First Citizens settled at $34.91, after exchanging 763 shares, Grace Kennedy ended at $2.90, with 2,330 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 8,803 units at $16.60, LJ Williams B share settled at 75 cents, after exchanging 3,680 shares, NCB Financial Group settled at $6.14, after exchanging 1,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings concluded trading at $103.50, after exchanging 400 shares and Sagicor Financial ended at $7.75, with 2,149 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
All Jamaica index jumps to record 352,258 points
The All Jamaican Composite Index of the Jamaica Stock Exchange having cleared the 351,000 points mark after just 5 minutes of opening, with NCB Financial trading at $110 has now broken the 352,000 after 42 minutes of trading.
The All Jamaican Composite Index jumped 3,325.45 to a record 352,257.65 and the JSE Index climbed 3,029.87 points to 320,946.53 points while the Junior Market rose 50.08 to cut sharp fall on Thursday of more than 57 points and now sits at 3,227.22 points.
Apart from a sharp rise in the price of NCB shares, Grace Kennedy rose to $60, and JMMB Group climbed to $29. Kingston Wharves has a bid of $60 compared to a last price of $53 and could add quite a bit to the indices when it trades.
All Jamaica index at record 351,774 points
The All Jamaican Composite Index of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, having cleared the 350,000 points mark on Thursday, broke the 351,000 level after just 5 minutes of the market’s opening, with NCB Financial trading at $110.
The All Jamaican Composite Index jumped 2,853.46 to a record 351,774,75 and the JSE Index rose 2,589.88 points to 320,506.54 points while the Junior Market rose 39.61 to cut sharp fall on Thursday of more than 57 points and now sits at 3,216.75 points.
The movement in NCB price brings narrows gap in the price the stock trades at in Trinidad at J$129 and Jamaica to from around $24 to $19 currently.
Republic at new high on TTSE – Thursday
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended trading on Thursday in 8 securities against 13 on Wednesday, with 3 advancing, 2 declining and 3 trading unchanged at the close as Republic Holdings closed at a 52 weeks’ high.
Market activity resulted a slippage of volume traded to 55,296 shares at a value of $1,271,791, compared to 206,792 shares at a value of $3,374,659.
At close of the market the, Composite Index the Composite Index rose 2.01 points on Thursday to 1,245.65, the All T&T Index gained 1.80 points to 1,713.09, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.30 points to close at 104.71.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 1 stock ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| JMMB Group gained 10 cents and concluded trading at $1.80, after exchanging 10,000 shares, National Flour finished trading 2,000 units and gained with 5 cents and to end at $1.75 and Republic Financial Holdings closed with an increase of 49 cents after exchanging 3,446 shares and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $103.50.
Stocks closing with losses| Massy Holdings fell 5 cents and ended at $46.95, after exchanging 14,099 shares and NCB Financial Group lost 1 cent and settled at $6.14, exchanging 430 shares.
Stocks trading with no price change| Clico Investments ended at $20, with 2,000 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial ended at $7.75, with 23,176 stock units changing hands and Scotiabank completed trading of 145 units at $65.02.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
6 stocks rise on TTSE – Tuesday
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended trading on Tuesday in 18 securities against 13 on Monday, with 6 advancing, 3 declining and 9 trading unchanged at the close.
Market activity resulted in 455,641 shares at a value of $3,802,302, compared to 138,647 shares at a value of $2,163,356.
At close of the market the, Composite Index the Composite Index rose 0.48 points on Tuesday to 1,243.80, the All T&T Index fell1.43 points to 1,711.46, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.33 points to close at 104.43.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 1 stock ending with a higher bid than the last selling price and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks closing with gains| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 410 units and added 6 cents to close at $15.80, First Caribbean International Bank gained 9 cents and concluded trading of just 10 shares at $8.49, Grace Kennedy rose 15 cents and settled at $2.95, with 50,735 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings finished 5 cents higher and completed trading at $47, after exchanging 25,000 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL concluded trading of 3,344 shares, lost 5 cents and ended at $30.05 and West Indian Tobacco added 2 cents and concluded the trading of 2,256 stock units at $88.55.
Stocks closing with losses| Gaurdian Media having last traded in November last year dived $1.98 to a 52 weeks’ low of $16, after exchanging a mere 10 shares, JMMB Group lost 10 cents in closing at $1.70, after exchanging 267,000 shares and Scotiabank ended trading of 2,400 units after falling 1 cent to $65.
Stocks trading with no price change| Agostini’s completed trading at $21.11, after exchanging 54,565 shares, Ansa Merchant ended at $40, after just 10 shares traded, Clico Investments settled at $20, with 10 stock units changing hands, First Citizens ended at $34.91, after exchanging 1,857 shares, Guardian Holdings ended at $16.60, exhanging 1,900 units, LJ Williams exchanged 32,000 B shares share to close at 75 cents, NCB Financial Group ended trading at $6.15, after exchanging 1,563 shares, Republic Financial Holdings completed trading at $103, after exchanging 1,494 shares, Sagicor Financial settled at $7.75, trading 9,010 stock units and Unilever Caribbean settled at $26.85, with 2,067 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Calm day for TTSE stocks – Monday
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended trading on Monday in 13 securities against 16 on Friday, with 1 advancing, 2 declining and 10 trading unchanged at the close.
Market activity resulted in 138,647 shares at a value of $2,163,356, compared to 178,893 shares on Friday, valued at $1,418,005.
At close of the market the, Composite Index the Composite Index rose 2.12 points on Monday to 1,243.32, the All T&T Index added 0.11 points to 1,712.89, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.57 points to close at 104.10.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 4 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Massy Holdings ended trading of 2,600 shares and rose 3 cents to settle at $46.95.
Stocks closing with losses|First Citizens closed with a loss of 1 cent and completed trading 2,094 shares to close at $34.91 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 5 cents at $30, after exchanging 2,205 shares.
Stocks trading with no price change| Clico Investments concluded trading of 51,040 stock units at $20, First Caribbean International Bank ended at $8.40, with 1,278 units changing hands, Guardian Holdings exchanged 10,100 units at $16.60, JMMB Group settled at $1.80, after exchanging 2,725 shares, LJ Williams B Share completed trading of 5,000 shares at 75 cents, National Flour ended at $1.70, trading 4,304 units, NCB Financial Group completed trading at $6.15, after exchanging 49,632 shares, Republic Financial Holdings settled at $103, in exchanging 1,020 shares, Sagicor Financial concluded trading 2,720 stock units at $7.75 and Scotiabank ended at $65.01, with 3,929 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
TTSE stocks trade mix – Tuesday
Trading on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with trading in 19 securities against 14 on Monday, with 4 advancing, 4 declining and 11 remaining unchanged leading gains in all market indices.
Market activity ended with one stock ended at 52 weeks’ closing high as 162,239 units valued at $4,049,174 changing hands, compared to 203,230 shares valued at $1,737,939, on Monday.
At the close the Composite Index rose 0.72 points to 1,232.73, the All T&T Index added 1.11 points to 1,713.07 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 101.14.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the close of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment with 2 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks with Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 5 cents and concluded trading 8,191 units to close at $16.60, JMMB Group rose 5 cents and completed trading at $1.80, after exchanging 13,766 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 11 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $30.11, after exchanging 18,085 shares and West Indian Tobacco gained 51 cents and concluded trading at $88.50 after exchanging 15,632 shares.
Stocks Losses| Grace Kennedy closed trading with a loss of 15 cents and settled at $2.75, with 5,080 stock units changing hands, National Flour shed 5 cents and concluded trading of 38,134 units at $1.70, Scotiabank lost 1 cent and ended at $65.01, with 235 units and Unilever Caribbean ended trading 5 cents lower to settle at $26.85, with 1,434 stock units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Ansa Mcal concluded trading at $57, with 72 units, Ansa Merchant ended at $40, after exchanging 778 shares, Clico Investments settled at $19.94, with 31,180 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank traded 9,843 units at $8.49, First Citizens exchanged 1,943 shares and ended at $35, Massy Holdings completed trading at $46.90, after exchanging 3,743 shares, National Enterprises settled at $9, with 269 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group exchanged 4,400 shares and ended at $5.66, Republic Financial Holdings completed trading at $103, after exchanging 7,796 shares, Sagicor Financial settled at $7.50, with 1,618 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement completed trading at $2.90, after exchanging 40 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
All 3 TTSE stock indices rise – Monday
Trading on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday with trading in 14 securities against 15 on Friday, with 3 advancing, 4 declining and 7 remaining unchanged leading gains in all market indices.
Market activity ended with one stock ended at 52 weeks’ closing high as 203,230 shares valued at $1,737,939 changing hands, compared to 366,114 shares valued at $2,694,047, on Friday.
At the close the Composite Index rose 1.09 points to 1,232.01, the All T&T Index added 0.22 points to 1,711.96 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.27 points to close at 101.10.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the close of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks with Gains| Guardian Holdings concluded trading of 10,696 units after rising 5 cents to $16.55, NCB Financial Group added 1 cent and settled at $5.66, after exchanging 5,000 shares and Republic Financial Holdings gained 5 cents and ended trading at a 52 weeks’ high of $103, after exchanging 1,200 shares.
Stocks Losses| Clico Investments traded with a loss of 6 cents and ended at $19.94, with 23,050 stock units changing hands, First Citizens closed with a loss of 1 cent and settled at $35, after exchanging 2,963 shares, National Flour shed 4 cents and completed trading at $1.75, with 5,000 units and Unilever Caribbean lost 10 cents and ended at $26.90, with 50 stock units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 314 shares at $15.74, Grace Kennedy ended at $2.90, with 66,687 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings closed at $46.90, after exchanging 281 shares, One Caribbean Media concluded trading of 796 shares at $12.29, Sagicor Financial ended at $7.50, with 65,393 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank completed trading of 900 units at $65.02 and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.90, after exchanging 20,900 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.