NCB Financial hits new high of $208 on Tuesday.
The Jamaica Stock Exchange record breaking run, stalled out at the close of trading on Tuesday, with the JSE All Jamaican Composite Index diving 2,940.46 points to 509,473.57 and the JSE Index dropping 2,672.11 points to 463,966.69.
At the end market activity on the main and US dollar markets, the prices of 19 securities advanced, 10 declined and 9 traded firm, as a total of 38 securities traded, compared to 34 on Monday.
Eppley ordinary share traded at a new high of $20, the Jamaica Stock Exchange ended at a new closing 52 weeks’ high of $28.50, after it traded as high as $30.10, Victoria Mutual Investments closed at a new high of $5 and Sygnus Credit Investments USD shares closed at a 52 weeks’ high of 12 US cents. NCB Financial Group hit an intraday record high of $208 but pulled back by the close to $190 and Sagicor Group traded at an intraday high of $55.90 but closed at $52.
Market activity ended with 76,708,401 units valued $390,249,935, in contrast to 43,150,805 units at $221,184,702 changing hands, on Monday.
Wigton Windfarm led trading with 73 million units or 95 percent of total main market volume, NCB Financial Group with just 1.38 million shares changing hands, equating to 19 percent of total trades, followed by Supreme Ventures with 360,750 stock units for 0.5 percent of the day’s trades.
The market closed with average of 1,273,639 units for an average of $3,415,383 for each security traded, in contrast to 1,348,463 units valued at an average of $6,912,022 on Monday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 1,615,561 shares, with a value of $22,192,801, compared to 1,593,766 shares, with a value of $23,947,275 previously. May closed with an average of 2,248,261 units at an average of $12,751,529 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 9 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 closing with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Caribbean Cement gained $1.99 in trading 17,953 units at $79.99, Eppley ended trading with 950 shares and jumped $1.20 to close at a record $20, Grace Kennedy jumped $2.50 to $63 while trading 12,636 shares. Jamaica Broilers traded 16,410 units and rose $1.25 to $33, Jamaica Producers jumped $2.99 and closed at $29.99, trading 47,519 shares Jamaica Stock Exchange rose $1 to end at a record high of $28.50, with 110,488 shares trading. JMMB Group rose 75 cents in trading 134,362 shares to end at $38.75, Kingston Wharves declined by 75 cents to settle at $67.30, with 10,401 units, NCB Financial Group dived $12 to close at record $190, with an exchange of 1,377,021 stock units. 
PanJam Investment gained 90 cents to finish at $96.90, trading 45,117 shares, Portland JSX lost 50 cents and ended trading 9,000 stock units at $8, Sagicor Group added 97cents to finish at $52 with 128,496 shares crossing the exchange, Sagicor Real Estate Fund fell 40 cents to close at $9.60 while trading 13,006 units. Salada Foods rose 30 cents to $31.30, with an exchange of 2,081 shares, Seprod rose 45 cents and ended trading 30,776 shares at $47.50, Sterling Investments gained 30 cents to finish trading 1,180 shares at $3.90 and Victoria Mutual Investments climbed 30 cents to a record $5, with 17,400 shares changing hands.
Trading in the US securities market resulted in 619,380 units valued at US$137,706 changing hands. Market activity ended with Margaritaville trading 1,031 shares at 25 US cents, Proven Investments lost 1 cent in trading 530,329 shares to close at 24 US cents and Sygnus Credit Investments USD shares closed at a 52 weeks’ high of 12 US cents after rising 1.5 cents and trading 88,020 shares. The JSE USD Equities Index rose 0.22 points to close at 184.56.
The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index surged 6,329.49 points to a record close of 493,109.13 and the JSE Index jumped 5,751.84 points to close at points to a new closing high of 449,095.71.
Market activity ended with 100,042,177 units with a value of $2,008,625,701 changing hands, in contrast to 45,741,770 units with a value of $2,118,495,057 on Wednesday.
NCB Financial Group jumped $2 to close at $180, with an exchange of 8,791,789 stock units, Portland JSX gained 60 cents trading 2,574 shares to close at $8.50. Proven Investments gained $1.50 while trading 7,556 shares to close at $35, Sagicor Group jumped $3 to finish at $51 with 12,286 shares crossing the exchange, Scotia Group rose 40 cents to $55.50, with an exchange of 149,977 shares. Supreme Ventures declined 39 cents trading with 154,949 stock units to close at $28.50 and Sygnus Credit Investments US denominated stock, traded in the regular market, at a new high of $13.06 after jumping $1.64 with an exchange of 794,875 shares.
Volume traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Thursday dived sharply, to be well below normal levels, with just 1,589,969 units valued $46,193,207 crossing the market, 
389,701 shares at $11,692,398 for each security traded, in contrast to 414,746 shares at $12,506,920 on the prior trading day. Trading for February resulted in an average of 281,016 shares with a value of $11,715,160, for each security traded.
concluding trading with 96,005 shares at $31, Mayberry Investments lost 50 cents to end trading of 21,120 shares at $9. PanJam Investment gained 70 cents to $81.70, trading 14,162 units, Portland JSX fell 99 cents in trading 4,991 stock units to close at $7.50, Proven Investments dropped $5 to $30 trading 26,000 shares, Pulse Investments fell 39 cents to $2.60, with an exchange of 81,700 stock units, Scotia Group lost 80 cents trading 11,974 shares to close at $50.20 and Supreme Ventures rose 30 cents and finished at record close of $25.30, with 221,684 units changing hands.
contrast to 389,292 shares at $5,984,735 on the prior trading day. Trading for February resulted in an average of 281,016 shares with a value of $11,715,160, for each security traded.
to close at $144.90. PanJam Investment gained 80 cents to $81, trading 5,113 units, Portland JSX gained 99 cents in trading 11,119 stock units to close at $8.49, Pulse Investments gained 49 cents to $2.99, with an exchange of 11,555 stock units, Sagicor Group lost 48 cents in trading 196,108 shares, to close at $39.52.
Trading on the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with JSE All Jamaican Composite Index rising 282.49 points to 425,064.12 and the JSE Index advancing 256.70 points to 387,260.45.
Carreras was next with 1,182,543 units, accounting for 14 percent of the total main market volume changing hands and Seprod ended with 738,968 shares, for 9 percent of the day’s volume.
at $33. Jamaica Stock Exchange rose 35 cents to end at $17.50, with the trading of 62,384 shares, Kingston Properties rose 48 cents and settled at $6, with an exchange of 90,092 units, Mayberry Investments lost 80 cents trading 296,539 shares to close at $9.20. PanJam Investment rose $2 in trading just 544 units, to close at $79, Portland JSX lost 50 cents to close at $7.50 in trading 56,500 shares. Salada Foods shed $2.25 in trading 47,618 units to close at $36, Scotia Group climbed $1.45 trading of 57,292 stock units at $53 and Seprod shed $3.80 trading 738,968 shares at $42.
Trading levels rose sharply on the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the market indices rising sharply with advancing stocks beating declining ones by 40 percent, that left the market still 1.6 percent below the 2018 close. 
volume changing hands and Sagicor Group with 761,021 units and 13 percent of the day’s volume.
Proven Investments traded 2,196 units with a rise of $1.50 to close at $28. Pulse Investments lost 40 cents and finished at $2.80, with an exchange of just 100 shares, Sagicor Group rose $2.55 in trading 761,021 stock units, to close at $41.05, Salada Foods jumped $4 and ended trading at an all-time high of $42, with 7,180 stock units trading. Scotia Group dropped $1.69 to end trading of 1,233,769 shares at $50.31, Seprod rose $1.12 to end at $33.12 with an exchange of 19,046 shares and Stanley Motta gained 25 cents in trading 7,000 units to close at $5.25.
The main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange broke the 5 consecutive days of decline on Monday, with the market indices recording modest gains as 31 securities traded compared to 33 that changed hands on Friday.
shares to close at $51.50, Seprod lost 64 cents to end at $32.35 with an exchange of 382,779 shares. Sterling Investments rose 40 cents and ended at $4, with 7,632 shares trading, Supreme Ventures rose 50 cents and concluded trading of 76,609 stock units, at $18.50 and Sygnus Credit Investments Jamaica dollar denominated shares traded 34,667 units with a fall of $1.11 to close at $10.10.
cents to settle at $39, in trading of 80,640 shares, Sagicor Real Estate Fund fell 49 cents to settle at $10.11, in trading of 80,640 shares,Scotia Group traded 124,455 shares after gaining 39 cents to close at $52.40. Seprod fell 70 cents and ended at $30.80 with an exchange of 41,125 shares and Wisynco Group lost 45 cents and concluded trading at $9.75, with 64,698 stock units changing hands.
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Thursday, resulted in another day of moderate fall in the two main indices, but market volume and value increased over that of Wednesday. 
compared to 61,632 units valued at $1,838,617, previously. Trading for December ended, with an average of 835,037 units with a value of $25,906,477, for each security traded.
units changing hands. Pulse Investments rose 34 cents and concluded trading of 986,375 shares at $3.50, Sagicor Group fell 90 cents to settle at $39, in trading of 17,250 shares, Sagicor Real Estate Fund ended trading rose 48 cents trading 13,000 shares to close at $10.60, Scotia Group traded 99,524 shares after rising $1.01 to close at $55. Sterling Investments lost 36 cents and ended at $3.70, with an exchange of 38,070 shares and Supreme Ventures rose 50 cents and concluded trading at $20, with 119,504 stock units changing hands.
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Tuesday, resulted in sharp fall in the two main indices with the All Jamaican Composite Index dropping 5,066.78 points to 409,127.96 and the JSE Index declining by 4,611.43 points to close at 372,766.94.
ended at $8, with an exchange of 27,359 units, Pulse Investments concluded trading at $2.70, with 130,066 shares, after fall by 46 cents. Sagicor Group fell 50 cents and settled at $39.50, with 38,120 shares, Salada Foods jumped $3.49 to $35, in trading with 3,590 stock units, Scotia Group traded 358,092 shares after falling $1.50 to close at $52.50. Supreme Ventures, rose 50 cents to end at $19.50, with 29,215 stock units changing hands, Victoria Mutual Investments fell 45 cents and concluded trading 30,404 stock units at $3.50 and Wisynco Group fell 37 cents and settled at $10.03, with 330,358 shares trading.