Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday with a 151 percent rise in the volume of stocks changing hands, valued being 37 percent less than on Friday, resulting from trading in six securities, compared to three on Friday, with two rising, three declining and one ending unchanged.
Overall, 189,439 shares were traded for US$6,710 compared to 75,479 units at US$10,720 on Friday.
Trading averaged 31,573 shares at US$1,118 compared with 25,160 units at US$3,573 on Friday, with a month to date average of 45,431 shares at US$2,327 compared with 46,970 units at US$2,461 on the previous trading day. January ended with an average of 48,604 units for US$4,865.
The JSE USD Equities Index fell 2.11 points to 230.52.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.9. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share shed 0.39 of a cent to end at 7 US cents with 404 shares crossing the market, Proven Investments lost 0.47 of one cent to end at 18.53 US cents with an exchange of 8,952 stock units, 
Sygnus Credit Investments USD share rallied 0.48 of one cent in closing at 10 US cents as 28,037 stocks passed through the market and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.07 of a cent to 0.97 of one US cent after exchanging 151,900 units.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share remained at US$12 with a transfer of 76 units and JMMB Group 6% fell 8.94 cents in closing at 98.02 US cents with 70 stocks clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Volume rises on the JSE USD Market
Trading down for JES USD market
Trading dipped on the US dollar market Jamaica Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with a 75 percent fall in the volume of stocks changing hands and leading to a 17 percent drop in value compared to Monday and resulting in nine securities traded, compared to eight on Monday with two rising, four declining and five left unchanged.
Overall, 110,724 shares were traded for US$19,925 down from 441,584 units at US$23,988 on Monday.
Trading averaged 12,303 units at US$2,214 versus 55,198 shares at US$2,999 on Monday, with a month to date average of 35,675 shares at US$2,492 compared with 42,687 units at US$2,575 on the previous day. January ended with an average of 48,604 units for US$4,865.
The JSE USD Equities Index lost 1.18 points to end at 235.95.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.1. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 7 US cents, with 1,707 shares changing hands, Productive Business Solutions dipped 1 cent to US$1.90 after trading at 20 stock units, Proven Investments lost 1.49 cents to end at 18.51 US cents in an exchange of 42,342 units. 
Sterling Investments declined 0.18 of a cent to close at 1.81 US cents, with 1,500 stocks crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share climbed 0.02 of a cent in ending at 10 US cents, with 45,232 units passing through the exchange, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 8.5 US cents closed after 5,949 shares changed hands and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.97 of one US cent with 8,668 stocks clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2.01 in exchanging 1,300 stock units and JMMB Group 6% rose 8.96 cents to close at US$1.0696 while trading 4,006 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Big gain for JSEUSD Market
Stocks mostly rose in trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday and resulting in trading in eight securities, compared to 10 on Monday with four rising, two declining and two ending unchanged, following a 96 percent increase in the volume of stocks changing hands but with an 86 percent lower value than on Monday.
Overall, 1,121,685 shares were traded for US$37,070 compared with 571,649 units at US$267,767 on Monday.
Trading averaged 140,211 units at US$4,634 versus 57,165 shares at US$26,777 on Monday, with month to date average of 48,604 shares at US$4,865 compared with 44,293 units at US$4,876 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The JSE USD Equities Index gained 6.36 points to end at 225.43.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.1. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share declined 0.69 of a cent in closing at 7 US cents with a transfer of 21,828 shares, Productive Business Solutions increased 5 cents to US$1.70 after an exchange of 12,460 stock units, 
Proven Investments popped 0.01 of a cent to 20 US cents with the swapping of 8,932 stocks. Sterling Investments lost 0.07 of a cent to end at 1.8 US cents with an exchange of 36,993 units, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share rallied 0.01 of a cent to end at 9.51 US cents with an exchange of 20,712 stocks and Transjamaican Highway rose 0.02 of a cent to close at 0.99 of one US cent and closed with an exchange of 1,020,720 shares.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share remained at US$11.11 in trading 27 stock units and JMMB Group 6% ended at US$1, with 13 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Huge jump for JSE USD Market
The JSE USD Equities market had a solid bounce in trading on Monday, with the market index jumping 11 percent with a 20.91 points surge to end at 219.07 following a sharp 3,350 percent surge in monies entering the market on Monday and ended with a 158 percent jump the volume of stocks trading over Friday.
Trading ended with ten securities changing hands, up from six on Friday, with four rising, two declining and four ending unchanged.
Investors traded 571,649 shares for US$267,767 compared with 221,731 units at US$7,760 on Friday.
Trading averaged 57,165 units at US$26,777, up from 36,955 shares at US$1,293 on Friday, with a month to date average of 44,293 shares at US$4,876 compared with 43,489 units at US$3,507 on the previous trading day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share dropped 0.06 of a cent in closing at 7.69 US cents with an exchange of 2,825 shares, 
Margaritaville rallied 1.85 cents to close at 14.17 US cents, trading 129 units, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy advanced 4 cents to 59 US cents after trading of 3,009 stocks. Productive Business Solutions popped 37.5 cents to end at US$1.65 in trading 110,849 stock units, Proven Investments dipped 0.01 of a cent to 19.99 US cents and closed with an exchange of 450,043 shares and Transjamaican Highway remained at 0.97 of one US cent as investors traded 1,159 units.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share ended at US$11.11 as four stock units passed through the market, Eppley 6% preference share increased 10.5 cents in closing at US$1.15 after a transfer of 3 stocks, Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share ended at US$1.67 with one stock crossing the exchange and JMMB Group 6% remained at US$1 with a transfer of 3,627 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
More decline for the JSE USD Market
Trading fell on Friday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining by 47 percent and the value falling by 79 percent compared to Thursday, resulting in six securities traded, compared to nine on Thursday with two rising, one declining and three ending unchanged.
Overall, 221,731 shares were traded for US$7,760 compared with 417,724 units at US$36,261 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 36,955 shares at US$1,293 down from 46,414 units at US$4,029 on Thursday, with month to date average of 43,489 shares at US$3,507 compared with 43,744 units at US$3,593 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The JSE USD Equities Index lost 1.30 points to end at 198.16.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share dipped 0.04 of a cent to end at 7.75 US cents in switching ownership of 65 shares, 
Proven Investments ended at 20 US cents after 1,539 units were traded, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share remained at 9.5 US cents in swapping of 2,125 stocks and Transjamaican Highway advanced 0.06 of a cent to 0.97 of one US cent after a transfer of 212,897 stock units.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share gained 11 cents in closing at US$11.11, with 19 stocks clearing the market and JMMB Group 6% ended at US$1 in trading 5,086 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading picks up for JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 266 percent valued 819 percent more than on Wednesday, after nine securities were traded, compared to eight on Wednesday with three rising, two declining and four ending unchanged.
Overall, 417,724 shares were traded for US$36,261 compared with 114,022 units at US$3,947 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 46,414 shares at US$4,029 compared with 14,253 units at US$493 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 43,744 shares for US$3,593 being fairly steady with 43,578 units at US$3,566 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The JSE USD Equities Index added 0.37 points to end at 199.46.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. The PE ratio incorporates ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share popped 0.79 of a cent to 7.79 US cents crossing after investors exchanged 400,159 shares, Productive Business Solutions remained at US$1.275 after a transfer of 585 stock units, Proven Investments climbed 0.89 of a cent in closing at 20 US cents after trading 16,499 stocks. 
Sygnus Credit Investments J$ share ended at 12 US cents, with 180 units crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share ended at 9.5 US cents after trading 59 shares and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.04 of a cent to end at 0.91 of one US cents as 76 units changed hands.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share remained at US$11 after 150 stock units changed hands, Eppley 6% preference share dropped 2.5 cents to US$1.045 with investors transferring 15 stocks and Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share rallied 3 cents to close at US$1.67 after an exchange of one unit.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Big drop for JSE USD market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market plunged on Wednesday, with the volume and the value of stocks changing hands declining 93 percent from trading on Tuesday, resulting in eight securities traded, compared to 12 on Tuesday with two rising, three declining and three ending unchanged and resulting in the JSE US Denominated Equities Index dropping 14.24 points to close at 199.09.
Just 114,022 shares were traded for US$3,947 compared with 1,638,947 units at US$60,212 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 14,253 shares at US$493 versus 136,579 shares at US$5,018 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 43,578 shares at US$3,566 compared with 45,290 units at US$3,746 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than the last selling prices and three stocks with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 7 US cents after an exchange of 6,474 shares, Margaritaville dipped 2.18 cents in closing at 12.32 US cents in exchanging 304 stocks, 
Productive Business Solutions fell 22.5 cents to US$1.275 after 406 stock units crossed the market. Proven Investments lost 0.89 of a cent to end at 19.11 US cents, with 10,000 units changing hands, Sterling Investments rallied 0.01 of a cent to 1.87 US cents after 4,722 stocks changed hands and Transjamaican Highway climbed 0.04 of a cent to close at 0.95 of one US cent after 92,103 units were traded.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share ended at US$11 in switching ownership of 4 shares and JMMB Group 6% ended at US$1 after a transfer of 9 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Volume surges prices drop on JSE USD Market
Trading jumped on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Tuesday, with 905 percent more stocks changing hands, with the value rising 226 percent over Monday, resulting in the trading of 12 securities, compared to eight on Monday with no rising, eight declining and four ending unchanged.
Trading ended with an exchange of 1,638,947 shares for US$60,212 from 163,158 units at US$18,456 on Monday.
Trading averaged 136,579 units at US$5,018 versus 20,395 shares at US$2,307 on Monday, with a month to date average of 45,290 shares at US$3,746 compared with 36,527 units at US$3,624 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index lost 3.71 points to end at 213.33.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.9. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ending with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share fell 0.49 of a cent in ending at 7 US cents after an exchange of 34 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy shed 5 cents in closing at 55 US cents, with 13 units crossing the market, Productive Business Solutions lost 5 cents to close at US$1.50 in an exchange of 3 stocks. Proven Investments dropped 0.94 of a cent to end at 20 US cents in trading 121,911 stock units, Sterling Investments declined 0.13 of a cent to 1.86 US cents with an exchange of 583 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments J$ share dipped 1.28 cents to end at 12 US cents after a transfer of 822 shares.
Sygnus Credit Investments USD share remained at 9.5 US cents with the swapping of 284 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 9.5 US cents in switching ownership of 14,023 stocks and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.06 of a cent to end at 0.91 of one US cents after finishing trading of 1,481,029 shares.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share remained at US$11 with investors transferring 86 stocks, Equityline Mortgage Investment preference share shed 3 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of US$1.64, with nine units crossing the market and JMMB Group 6% ended at US$1 in exchanging 20,150 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD stocks dip on increased volume
Trading activity jumped on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Friday, with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 54 percent valued 241 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of seven securities, compared to eight on Thursday with three rising, four declining and no ending unchanged.
Overall, 590,378 shares were traded for US$81,708 compared with 384,296 units at US$23,978 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 84,340 units at US$11,673 versus 48,037 shares at US$2,997 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 37,630 shares at US$3,714 up from 34,657 units at US$3,207 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index dipped 0.89 points to end at 218.24.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in the computation of appropriate stock values, averages 10.1. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with the financial year between November 2022 and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share inched 0.01 of a cent higher to 7.01 US cents 20,150 shares crossing the exchange, Proven Investments shed 1 cent to close at 19 US cents in an exchange of 385,657 stock units, Sterling Investments rose 0.04 of a cent to 1.99 US cents after trading 500 units. 
Sygnus Credit Investments USD share dropped 0.2 of a cent to 9.5 US cents with the swapping of 45,995 stocks, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share dipped 0.02 of a cent in closing at 10.98 US cents in an exchange of 73 shares and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.04 of a cent to 0.91 of one US cent in switching ownership of 138,000 stock units.
In the preference segment, Productive Business 9.25% preference share gained 45 cents in ending at US$11 with a transfer of just three stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Big drop for JSE USD market
Prices fell on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday and pulled the market index down sharply following a 12 percent decline in the volume of stocks changing hands as the value dropped 53 percent compared with Wednesday, resulting in eight securities trading, compared to five on Wednesday with one rising, four declining and three ending unchanged.
The JSE US Denominated Equities Index dropped 10.15 points to end at 219.13.
Overall, 384,296 shares were traded for US$23,978 down from 437,499 units at US$50,829 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 48,037 shares at US$2,997 compared to 87,500 shares at US$10,166 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 34,657 shares at US$3,207 compared with 33,608 units at US$3,224 on the previous day. December ended with an average of 39,679 units for US$1,494.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 10.2. The PE ratio uses ICInsider.com earnings forecasts for companies with financial years ending between November and August 2023.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows none ended with a bid higher than the last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share shed 0.2 of a cent to close at 7 US cents while exchanging 283,417 shares, Productive Business Solutions dipped 14 cents to end at US$1.55 with a transfer of 229 stock units, 
Proven Investments popped 0.95 of one cent in closing at 20 US cents after a transfer of 11,632 stocks. Sterling Investments ended at 1.95 US cents with 13,576 units crossing the exchange, Sygnus Credit Investments USD share slipped 0.3 of a cent to 9.7 US cents after a transfer of 3,026 stocks, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 11 US cents after exchanging 1,353 units and Transjamaican Highway declined 0.01 of a cent in closing at 0.95 of one US cent in an exchange of 71,000 stock units.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% remained at US$1 with the swapping of 63 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.