Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with a 70 percent rise in the exchange the volume of stocks changing hands after a 39 percent drop in value compared with Monday, resulting from trading in eight securities, compared to six on Monday with prices of one rising, four declining and three ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 154,383 shares for US$11,426 compared to 90,769 units at US$18,681 on Monday.
Trading averaged 19,298 units at US$1,428 versus 15,128 shares at US$3,113 on Monday, with a month to date average of 52,045 shares at US$3,696 compared with 54,141 units at US$3,842 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index sank 1.73 points to settle at 248.82.
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 none with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share ended at 4.99 US cents after investors cleared the market with 945 stock units, Margaritaville climbed 0.99 of one cent in closing at 10.99 US cents after an exchange of 990 shares, Productive Business Solutions remained at US$1.70, with 58 units crossing the market. Proven Investments fell 1 cent and ended at 14.99 US cents with investors swapping 13,000 stocks, Sterling Investments sank 0.07 of a cent to close at 1.62 US cents, with 103,138 shares crossing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments remained at 8.7 US cents with investors dealing in 16 stock units and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.02 of a cent to end at 2.17 US cents in an exchange of 33,026 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% lost 2.5 cents in closing at US$2.12 after trading 3,210 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Falling stocks dominate the JSE USD Market
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.
Winning stocks lead JSE USD Market higher
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with a 183 percent rise in the volume of stocks exchanged after a 50 percent drop in US dollars inflows compared with Thursday, resulting in trading in eight securities, up from four on Thursday with prices of four rising, one declining and three ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 83,304 shares for US$2,577 compared to 29,463 units at US$5,112 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 10,413 units at US$322 versus 7,366 shares at US$1,278 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 56,108 shares at US$3,878 compared with 59,402 units at US$4,135 on the previous day and February with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 1.68 points to end the day at 250.71.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.8. 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, AS Bryden rallied 0.39 of a cent in closing at 22.4 US cents after trading of 1,400 shares, First Rock Real Estate USD share closed at 4.99 US cents after 7,200 stocks were traded, Margaritaville increased 0.99 of one cent to end at 11 US cents, with 452 shares crossing the exchange. Proven Investments remained at 15.99 US cents with investors swapping 321 stock units, Sterling Investments fell 0.01 of a cent and ended at 1.69 US cents with a transfer of 65 shares, Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 8.7 US cents with 3,327 stocks crossing the market and Transjamaican Highway climbed 0.03 of a cent in closing at 2.19 US cents in an exchange of 70,538 units.
In the preference segment, Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% rose 40 cents and ended at US$10.80 with traders dealing in one stock unit.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops on JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with the volume of stocks exchanged declining 90 percent after 58 percent fewer US dollars changed hands than on Wednesday, resulting in trading in four securities, compared to 11 on Wednesday with prices of none rising, three declining and one ending unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 29,463 shares for US$5,112 compared to 288,604 units at US$12,293 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 7,366 units at US$1,278 versus 26,237 shares at US$1,118 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 59,402 shares at US$4,135 compared with 61,347 units at US$4,241 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index advanced 1.36 points to end at 249.03.
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 four with lower offers.
At the close, Proven Investments declined 0.01 of a cent to close at 15.99 US cents with investors swapping 28,004 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share remained at 12.74 US cents after an exchange of 422 stocks and Transjamaican Highway shed 0.01 of a cent in closing at 2.16 US cents with 984 shares crossing the market.
In the preference segment, Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% dipped 10 cents to end at US$10.40 while exchanging 53 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading slips on JSE USD Market
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.