No rising stock on the JSE USD Market

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended Monday, with the volume of stocks exchanged rising 9 percent after 625 percent more US dollars entered the market compared with Friday, resulting in trading in six securities, compared to eight on Friday with prices of none rising, two declining and four ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 90,769 shares for US$18,681 up from 83,304 units at US$2,577 on Friday.
Trading averaged 15,128 units at US$3,113 versus 10,413 shares at US$322 on Friday, well below the month to date average of 54,141 shares at US$3,842 compared with 56,108 units at US$3,878 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.14 points to cease trading at 250.57.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. 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 two with lower offers.
At the close, Margaritaville slipped 1 cent to end at 10 US cents with 70,084 stocks clearing the market, Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.70 in switching just one unit, Proven Investments ended at 15.99 US cents after investors traded 1,918 shares. Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share dipped 1.74 cents to close at 11 US cents after 7,038 units crossed the exchange and Transjamaican Highway remained at 2.19 US cents after a transfer of 2,728 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share ended at US$1.17 with investors swapping 9,000 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

JSE Main market suffers big loss as trading climbs

Stocks fell in Monday’s trading session and pushed down the market indices, with the Main Market index losing more than 6,000 points, with the Junior Market after losing around 33 points, deep into the trading session bounced back before the close to end the day with a minor of a few points while the JSE USD market closed moderately lower as trading ended with the number of stocks changing hands falling and the value jumping sharply over the previous trading day, resulting in prices of 29 shares rising and 43 declining.
At the close of trading on Monday, the JSE Combined Market Index dived 5.384.99 points to close at 336,302.80, the All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 4,751.24 points to finish at 363,559.46, while the JSE Main Index plunged 5,752.15 points to end trading at 323,170.52. The Junior Market Index rose 1.10 points to 3,793.15 and the JSE USD Market Index fell 0.14 points to wrap up trading at 250.57.
At the close of trading, 31,872,543 shares were exchanged in all three markets, down from 36,320,454 units on Friday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $217.58 million, up from just $61.09, million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 90,769 shares for US$18,681 compared to 83,304 units at US$2,577 on Friday.
Trading in the Main Market was dominated by General Accident with 12.0 million shares followed by Transjamaican Highway with 6.55 million units, Sagicor Group with 1.33 million stock units and Proven Investments with 1.0 million stocks.
In the Junior Market, Fosrich led trading with 999,041 shares followed by Derrimon Trading with 614,908 units and Everything Fresh with 526,860 stocks.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 9.5% increased $51 to $2,900 and Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share dropped $10 in closing at $105.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.1 on 2022-23 earnings and 14.1 times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Trading rises as markets mostly fall

The Main Market and Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange declined in trading on Thursday as the JSE USD market closed moderately higher as trading ended with the number and value of stocks changing hands rising, over the previous trading day, resulting in prices of 26 shares rising and 38 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index declined 1,213.73 points to 339,829.59, the All Jamaican Composite Index declined 803.27 points to 366,350.22, the JSE Main Index dropped 910.30 points to 327,260.10. The Junior Market Index plunged 41.11 points to close at 3,757.91 and the JSE USD Market Index rose 1.38 points to 249.03.
At the close of trading, 31,075,461 shares were exchanged in all three markets, up from 15,867,211 units on Thursday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $91.08 million, up from $82.89, million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 9,463 shares for US$5,112 compared to 288,604 units at US$12,293 on Wednesday.
Main Market trading was dominated by Transjamaican Highway with 8.84 million shares followed by JMMB 9.5% preference share with 6.67 million units, Wigton Windfarm with 5.58 million stock units and Radio Jamaica with 1.03 million shares.
In the Junior Market, EduFocal led trading with 1.58 million shares followed by Lumber Depot with 1.15 million units and Future Energy with 807,980 stock units.
In the preference segment, Productive Business Solutions 10.5% preference share dropped $123.29 to $1,150, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share increased $19.91 and ended at $115 and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% rallied $3 to $110.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.1 on 2022-23 earnings and 13.9. times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Trading slips on JSE USD Market

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Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Wednesday, with a 29 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded after 64 percent fewer US dollars changed hands than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in 11 securities, compared to nine on Tuesday with prices of five rising, one declining and five ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 288,604 shares for US$12,293 compared to 407,861 units at US$34,259 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 26,237 units at US$1,118 versus 45,318 shares at US$3,807 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 61,347 shares at US$4,241 compared with 65,370 units at US$4,599 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 2.03 points to 247.67.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. 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 three with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden remained at 22.01 US cents with a transfer of just one stock unit, First Rock Real Estate USD share rose 0.49 of one cent to 4.99 US cents with investors dealing in 10,961 shares, Margaritaville rallied 0.01 of a cent in closing at 10.01 US cents in an exchange of 110 stocks. Productive Business Solutions ended at US$1.70, with 27 units changing hands, Proven Investments ended at 16 US cents with after trading 12,171 shares, Sterling Investments remained at 1.7 US cents after 276 stocks passed through the market. Sygnus Credit Investments increased 1.29 cents to close at 8.7 US cents while exchanging 1,934 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 12.74 US cents after trading 1,373 stock units and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.1 of a cent in closing at 2.17 US cents after an exchange of 260,050 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share popped 0.1 of a cent and ended at US$1.17 with investors swapping 1,498 units and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% slipped one cent to US$10.50 after a transfer of 203 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Main & USD markets rise Junior slips

The Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange and the JSE USD market closed higher in trading on Wednesday as the Junior Market closed moderately lower as trading ended with the value and number of stocks changing hands falling, compared with the previous trading day, resulting in prices of 38 shares rising and 39 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index climbed 831.32 points to close at 341,043.32, the All Jamaican Composite Index advanced 1,037.70 points to end trading at 367,153.49, the JSE Main Index popped 969.26 points to close at 328,170.40. The Junior Market Index dipped 8.87 points to 3,799.02 and the JSE USD Market Index popped 2.01 points to end at 247.65.
At the close of trading, 15,867,211 shares were exchanged in all three markets, down from 29,117,170 units on Tuesday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $82.89 million, down from $107.24 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 288,604 shares for US$12,293 compared to 407,861 units at US$34,259 on Tuesday.
Trading in the Main Market was dominated by Wigton Windfarm with 3.25 million shares followed by Radio Jamaica with 2.80 million units, Transjamaican Highway was next with 2.66 million stock units and QWI Investments with 1.02 million shares.
In the Junior Market, Tropical Battery led trading with 536,975 shares followed by Fosrich with 476,598 units and Future Energy with 382,069 stock units.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% popped $3 in closing at $48, 138 Student Living preference share climbed $1 to $219 and Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share shed $24.90 to end at $95.09.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.2 on 2022-23 earnings and 13.8. times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

All JSE markets fall on Tuesday

Stocks fell across the three markets of the Jamaica Stock Exchange with the Main Market taking the brunt of the fall in trading on Tuesday, with trading resulted in the number and the value of stocks changing hands rising over the previous trading day and resulting in prices of just 24 shares rising and 43 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index fell 2,958.91 points to close at 340,212.00, the All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 3,346.63 points to 366,115.79, the JSE Main Index skidded 3,054.43 points to end the day at 327,201.14. The Junior Market Index dipped 10.77 points to 3,807.89 and the JSE USD Market Index fell 2.77 points to lock up trading at 245.64.
At the close of trading, 29,117,170 shares were exchanged in all three markets, up from 23,367,913 units on Monday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $107.24 million, up from $49.61, million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 407,861 shares for US$34,259 compared to 172,660 units at US$45,981 on Monday.
Trading in the Main Market was dominated by Wigton Windfarm with 11.46 million shares followed by Sygnus Credit Investments with 2.46 million units, Transjamaican Highway chipped in with 2.27 million stock units, Ciboney Group accounted for 1.19 million units, Sagicor Select Financial Fund closed with 1.19 million shares and Sagicor Select Manufacturing & Distribution Fund delivered 1.0 million units.
In the Junior Market, One Great Studio led trading with 1.20 million shares followed by Fosrich with 846,479 units and Spur Tree Spices with 477,340 stock units.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% lost $3 and ended at $45, 138 Student Living preference share increased $32.70 in closing at $218, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share climbed $4.99 to $119.99 and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% popped $5 to end at $107.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.4 on 2022-23 earnings and 14. times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

Sharp jump in trading funds in JSE USD Market

Investors traded more securities on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Monday than on Friday, but the volume of stocks exchanged declined by 34 percent after 136 percent more US dollars passed through the market than on Friday, resulting in trading in 11 securities, up from nine on Friday with prices of two rising, three declining and six ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 172,660 shares for US$45,981 compared to 262,328 units at US$19,513 on Friday.
Trading averaged 15,696 units at US$4,180 versus 29,148 shares at US$2,168 on Friday, with a month to date average of 67,444 shares at US$4,681 compared with 74,934 units at US$4,754 on the previous trading day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index lost 0.78 points to close at 248.41.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. 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 one with a lower offer.
At the close, AS Bryden rose 0.15 of a cent to 22.15 US cents after a transfer of 1,800 units, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 4.5 US cents after trading 2,000 stocks, Margaritaville ended at 10 US cents after an exchange of 100 shares. Productive Business Solutions dipped 3 cents and ended at US$1.70 with 100 stock units clearing the market, Proven Investments remained at 15.1 US cents after an exchange of 54,910 shares, Sterling Investments ended at 1.7 US cents with investors transferring 32,650 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 8.99 US cents after 4,630 units crossed the exchange, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10.49 US cents with a transfer of 8,553 stock units and Transjamaican Highway fell 0.01 of a cent in closing at 2.18 US cents as investors exchanged 42,737 shares.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share declined 3.9 cents and ended at US$1.16, with 24,699 units crossing the market and Sygnus Credit Investments E 8.5% rallied 40 cents to US$10.80 in an exchange of 481 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Main Market up as others slipped

The Main Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange rose on Monday as the Junior Market JSE USD market closed moderately lower as trading ended, with the value and volume of stocks traded dropping sharply compared to the previous trading day and resulting in prices of 31 shares rising and 37 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index climbed 1,282.72 points to 343,170.91, the All Jamaican Composite Index gained 1,665.47 points to end trading at 369,462.42, the JSE Main Index increased 1,460.26 points to conclude trading at 330,255.57. The Junior Market Index lost 9.91 points to cease trading at 3,818.66 and the JSE USD Market Index lost 0.78 points to wrap up trading at 248.41.
At the close of trading, 23,367,913 shares were exchanged in all three markets, down marginally from 23,484,571 units on Friday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $49.61 million, down from $77.55, million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 172,660 shares for US$45,981 compared to 262,328 units at US$19,513 on Friday.
Trading in the Main Market was dominated by Wigton Windfarm with 10.78 million shares being traded followed by QWI Investments with 4.83 million units and Transjamaican Highway with 1.99 million stock units.
In the Junior Market, Spur Tree Spices led trading with 976,508 shares followed by Fosrich with 370,030 stock units and Image Plus with 156,521 units.
In the preference segment, Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% lost $4.20 to end at $102.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.5 on 2022-23 earnings and 14.1 times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume of the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.

JSE USD Market rises on lower trades

Trading ended on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Friday, with a sharp 66 percent decline in the volume of stocks exchanged following 14 percent more money changed hands than on Thursday, resulting in trading in nine securities, compared to six on Thursday with prices of four rising, one declining and four ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 262,328 shares for US$19,513 compared to 771,589 units at US$17,159 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 29,148 units at US$2,168 versus 128,598 shares at US$2,860 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 74,934 shares at US$4,754 compared with 81,084 units at US$5,101 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index rose 5.05 points to close at 249.19.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.7. 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 two with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden ended at 22 US cents while exchanging 383 units, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 4.5 US cents after 182,833 stocks passed through the market, Margaritaville lost 2 cents to close at 10 US cents after an exchange of 14,391 shares. Proven Investments ended at 15.1 US cents with 8,040 stock units clearing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 8.99 US cents with traders dealing in 5,539 shares, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share gained 3.67 cents to end at 10.49 US cents, with 1,191 units crossing the exchange and Transjamaican Highway popped 0.08 of a cent and ended at 2.19 US cents in switching ownership of 44,284 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share rallied 3.89 cents in closing at US$1.199 after an exchange of 5,650 stock units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share rose US$2 to end at US$12 with investors transferring 17 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Investors push Jamaican stocks higher

All three markets of the Jamaica Stock Exchange closed high in trading on Friday with trading ending with the number and the value of stocks changing hands falling, compared with the previous trading day and resulting in prices of 39 shares rising and 30 declining.
At the close of trading, the JSE Combined Market Index climbed 1,883.78 points to 341,888.19, the All Jamaican Composite Index climbed 1,253.54 points to end at 367,796.95, the JSE Main Index gained 1,821.11 points to wrap up trading at 328,795.31. The Junior Market Index popped 20.08 points to culminate at 3,828.57 and the JSE USD Market Index advanced 5.05 points to finish at 249.19.
At the close of trading, 23,484,571 shares were exchanged in all three markets, compared with 29,437,556 units on Thursday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounted to $77.55 million, down from $153.98 million on the previous trading day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 262,328 shares for US$19,513 compared to 771,589 units at US$17,159 on Thursday.
Trading in the Main Market was dominated by Wigton Windfarm with 12.52 million shares followed by Radio Jamaica with 3.02 million units, Transjamaican Highway closed with 1.62 million units and Carreras finished trading with 1.02 million units.
In the Junior Market, Stationery and Office Supplies led trading with 641,945 shares followed by Lasco Manufacturing with 308,644 stock units and JFP Ltd with 225,478 units.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to determine the value of stocks, ended at 20.7 on 2022-23 earnings and 14.1 times those for 2023-24 at the close of trading. ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
The PE ratio chart covers all ordinary shares on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, grouped by industry, allowing for easy comparisons between the same sector companies and the overall market. The EPS & PE ratios are based on 2023 and 2024 actual or projected earnings, excluding major one off items.
Investors need pertinent information to navigate numerous investment options successfully in the stock market. The ICInsider.com PE ratio chart and the more detailed daily report charts provide investors with regularly updated information to help decision-making.
Investors should use the chart to help make rational decisions when investing in stocks close to the average for the sector and not going too far from it unless there are compelling reasons to do so. This approach helps to remove emotions from investment decisions and place them on fundamentals while at the same time not being too far from the majority of investors. Investors who buy when the price of a stock is close to the average will find that they are not inclined to overpay for a stock.
The net asset value of each company is reported as a guide for investors to assess the value of stocks based on this measure quickly. The chart also shows daily changes in stock prices and the percentage year to date price movement based on the last traded prices.
Dividends paid or payable and yields for each company are shown in the Main and Junior Markets’ daily report charts, along with the closing volume pertaining to the highest bid and the lowest offer for each company.