Financial stocks pull JSE down

January 9, 2015 by

NCB stock fell back to $18.80 from the $19.99 it was pushed to on Thursday

NCB stock fell back to $18.80 from the $19.99 it was pushed to on Thursday

Friday’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange saw decline in the prices of Jamaica Money Market Brokers, National Commercial Bank and Scotia Group pulling the main market indices down more than 700 points. On Thursday National Commercial Bank closed at a new 52 weeks high at $19.99, leaving a big gap between buyers and sellers, hence the fall on Friday.
Investors participated in a small number of securities on Friday, resulting in the prices of 6 rising and 6 declining as 17 securities changed hands and ended with 2,404,440 units, valued at $12,847,928 traded, in all market segments. At the close there was demand for more with bids failing to attract sellers at the closing bid prices.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the close of the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with offers that were lower.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 702.66 points to 76,333.54, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 785.62 points to close at 84,062.74 and the JSE combined index declined by 667.53 points to close at 78,323.69.
JMMB stock closed down to $6.50 on Friday but JSE had the price falling 54 cents in computing the index.

JMMB stock closed down to $6.50 on Friday but JSE had the price falling 54 cents in computing the index.

Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Cable & Wireless closing with 236,428 shares changing hands, 2 cents higher at 48 cents, Grace Kennedy ending with 3,383 units, with the price rising $1.50 to end at $63. Jamaica Stock Exchange ended trading with 795,000 units changing hands and gained 30 cents to $1.90, Margaritaville finished with 46,000 shares changing hands to close with a gain of 0.05 cents to 10.5 US cents and Sagicor Real Estate Fund ended with 10,000 units trading, to close with a 15 cents gain at $7.20.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Scotia Group which ended with 147,987 units trading to close at $20.10, Desnoes & Geddes closing with 325,000 shares trading to close at $4.90 and Scotia Investments ended with 15,000 shares changing hands at $23.
JSE 9-1-15f Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Jamaica Broilers closing with 102,265 units trading as the price slipped 5 cents to $4, Jamaica Money Market Brokers finished with 514,668 shares trading lower by 1 cent to $6.50, National Commercial Bank closed with 7,200 shares changing hands to close lower by $1.19 at $18.80 and Pan Jamaican Investment finishing with 6,750 units, the price slipped $3.99 to $52.01.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 8.75% preference shares traded 27,000 units at $3 and Jamaica Public Service 9.5% preference shares traded 941 units at $1,006.10.

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Is TTSE sensing economic problems?

January 9, 2015 by

TTSE Building2_280x150At the close of trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on Friday, there were more stocks being offered for sale below their last selling prices than those that had bids higher than the last prices, the gap is relatively wide, reflecting negative market sentiments. This is one of, if not the worst reading this data is showing, since its tracking by IC insider.com. Is this an indication that investors are starting to sense problems down the road for the Trinidad economy, with the price of oil and gas having collapsed?
At the market’s close, there were 16 securities that changed hands, 3 advanced, 2 declined and 11 traded firm, with a total of 123,245 units, valued at $2,890,199 trading. The Composite Index rose 0.49 points to close at 1,151.20, the All T&T Index rose by 0.98 points to close at 1,982.73 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 41.86.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, National Flour Mills ended with 2,960 units trading, at $1.20 for 1 cent gain, Scotiabank gained 25 cents to end the day at $62.25 as it traded 1,175 units, Unilever Caribbean traded only 100 shares but gained 6 cents to end at $64.57, a new 52 weeks’ high.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank traded 2,346 shares to close with the loss of 1 cent at $37.64 and Massy Holdings with a volume of 5,902 shares being traded for $402,491 to close 3 cent lower at $68.18.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings with 200 shares closed at $14, ANSA Mcal closed at $66.51 after trading 1,060 units, Clico Investment Fund traded 30,072 shares valued at $706,435 and declined by 1 cent to end at $23.50.
TTSE 9-1-15 Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 500 units at $5, Guardian Holdings trading 1,270 shares at $13.25. Guardian Media closed at $19.75 with 1,100 shares changing hands, Jamaica Money Market Brokers contributed 4,406 shares in trading at 44 cents. National Commercial Bank ended trading with just 1,000 shares at $1.17, One Caribbean Media with 67,669 shares changing hands for a value of $1,488,721 to close at $22, Point Lisas Industrial Port with 300 shares changing hands closed with at $3.75 while Scotia Investments added 3,185 shares at $1.45.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 7 stocks with offers that were lower. These numbers contrast with 4 to 2 on Thursday.

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NCB at new high as 10 stocks rise

January 8, 2015 by

NCB Nkgn -2014In Thursday’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, National Commercial Bank jumped to a new 52 weeks’ high of $19.99 at the close of trading, as interest continues to build in Jamaican stocks. At the close, the prices of 10 stocks rose and 6 declined, the fifth consecutive day that the number of declining stocks, were not leading. Overall 27 securities changed hands, ending in 3,023,823 units trading, valued at $21,907,847, in all market segments.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 234.58 points to 77,036.20, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 262.28 points to close at 84,848.36 and the JSE combined index gained 232.26 declined by points to close at 78,991.22.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Carreras with 4,700 shares, gains 1 cent, to end at $37.01. Gleaner closed with 9,000 units changing hands and put on 5 cents at 90 cents, Mayberry Investments closed 10 cents higher in trading with 46,200 shares at $2, National Commercial Bank finished trading with 497,424 units changing hands to close 99 cents higher at $19.99, Sagicor Real Estate Fund finished trading with 63,368 shares with the price rising 3 cents to $7.05 and Supreme Ventures traded 7,000 units with the price rising 1 cent to $1.77.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Caribbean Cement closing with 211,147 units trading at $2.50, Desnoes & Geddes finished with 10,000 shares trading at $4.90, Grace Kennedy ended with 9,100 units trading at $61.50. Jamaica Producers in trading 242 shares closed at $17.50, Kingston Wharves closed with 24,500 units changing hands at $6. Pan Jamaican Investment ended with 2,000 shares changing hands at $56, Proven Investments closed with 255,631 shares trading at 20.5US cents. Radio Jamaica finished with 6,645 units trading to end at $1.30, Scotia Group ended with 29,528 units trading at $20.50 and Scotia Investments closed trading with 1,000 units at $23.
JSE 8-1-15f Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Cable & Wireless ending with 83,941 units trading, the price slipped 2 cents to 46 cents. Jamaica Broilers finishing with 17,948 units as the price slipped 5 cents to $4.05, Jamaica Money Market Brokers finished with 68,640 ordinary shares trading lower by 60 cents, to $6.51. Sagicor Group ended with 12,100 shares trading lower by 12 cents to $9.91 and Seprod closing with 13,574 units trading as the price slipped 70 cents to $13.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share closed with 591,969 units changing hands at $2.

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3 stocks rose 2 declined on TTSE

January 8, 2015 by

stock_exchangeboard280x150 Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 15 securities changing hands of which 3 advanced, 2 declined and 10 traded firm with a total of 367,199 units, valued at $4,261,164.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.01 points to close at 1,150.71, the All T&T Index rose by just 0.06 points to close at 1,981.75 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.01 points to end at 41.86.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Agostini’s in trading 100 shares to close with a gain of 1 cent, at $17.51. ANSA Mcal advancing 1 cent to end at $66.51 while trading 100 units and Ansa Merchant Bank that gained 1 cent to end at $39.46 with 100 shares changing hands, and ended at a new 52 weeks’ high.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Flavorite Foods lost 30 cents to close at $4.50 with 1,000 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 7,935 shares valued at to close with a loss of 1 cent at $5.94, both shares closed at new 52 weeks’ lows.
TTSE 8-1-15 Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund was the with 51,792 shares valued at $1,217,095 remained at $23.50, First Citizens Bank with 62,665 shares traded with a value of $2,302,969 ended at $36.75, Guardian Holdings traded 331 units to close at $13.25. Jamaica Money Market Brokers with 172,580 shares changing hands closed at 43 cents, National Commercial Bank contributed 21,037 shares at $1.17, National Flour Mills ended at $1.19 while trading 1,760 shares, One Caribbean Media added 9,999 shares valued at $219,978 to end at $22. Prestige Holdings with 1,300 shares traded ended at $9.56, Sagicor Financial Corporation 6.5% US$ preference share traded 35,000 units at US$1.10 and Scotiabank contributed 1,500 shares with the price closing, unchanged at $62.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.

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8 stocks rose 3 declined on JSE

January 7, 2015 by

NCB stock gained 35 cents to end at $19 on Wednesday

NCB stock gained 35 cents to end at $19 on Wednesday

Wednesday’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, resulted in the prices of 8 stocks rising and only 3 declining as 22 securities changed hands. Since the start of the year, there have been no days when there were more losing than winning stocks. The market closed with 1,537,928 units trading, valued at $9,148,634, in all market segments.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 10 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and just 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 438.19 points to 76,801.62, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 489.91 points to close at 84,586.08 and the JSE combined index gained 385.03 points to close at 78,758.96.
Grace stock gained 49 cents to end at $61.50.

Grace stock gained 49 cents to end at $61.50.

Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Caribbean Cement ending with 316,475 shares changing hands, 10 cents higher at $2.50. Grace Kennedy ended trading with 5,305 units, the price rose 49 cents $61.50, Jamaica Money Market Brokers closed with 51,993 shares trading and gained 1 cent to $7.11, Mayberry Investments ended trading with 474,900 units changing hands to close 3 cents up, to $1.90. National Commercial Bank finished trading with 21,341 shares in gaining of 35 cents to $19, Sagicor Group had 138,592 shares changing hands with the price rising 5 cents to $10.03 and Scotia Group ended with 53,354 units with the price rising 25 cents to $20.50.
JSE 7-1-15f Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Cable & Wireless closing with 37,878 units trading at 48 cents, followed by Carreras finishing with 47,535 shares changing hands at $37. Desnoes & Geddes had 20,039 shares changing hands to close at $4.90, Jamaica Broilers ended with 1,000 shares trading at $4.10, Radio Jamaica in trading 795 units ended at $1.30, Sagicor Real Estate Fund closed with 3,400 units at $7.02.
Declines| Pan Jamaican Investment ended with 16,710 shares trading lower by 15 cents to $56 and was the sole loser in the main market.

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1 Caribbean Media sheds $3

January 7, 2015 by

OneCaribbeanMedia280x150 Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 15 securities changing hands of which 3 advanced, 5 declined and 7 traded firm with a total of 913,172 units, valued at $7,801,572. One Caribbean Media suffered a loss of $3 with the price closing at $22.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.39 points to close at 1,150.72, the All T&T Index fell by 3.54 points to close at 1,981.69 and the Cross Listed Index increased by a mere 0.10 points to end at 41.87.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close of the market are, Angostura Holdings that gained 50 cents to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $14 while trading 10,000 shares. National Commercial Bank with 492,632 shares changing hands for a value of $576,379, gained 1 cent to $1.16 and National Flour Mills traded 22,000 shares to end with a gain of 1 cent at $1.19.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank with 161,505 shares traded valued at $5,935,596, but the price lost 28 cents to end at $36.75, Guardian Holdings with 13,950 shares traded at $13.25, closed down a cent, Jamaica Money Market Brokers contributed 113,632 shares to close a cent lower at 43 cents. Massy Holdings traded 5,120 shares valued at $349,235 to close with a loss of 1 cent, at $68.21 and One Caribbean Media lost $3 to close at $22 while trading 10,000 shares.
TTSE 7-1-15 Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA McAL contributing 1,382 shares and closed at $66.50, Clico Investment Fund posted 1,000 shares but remained at $23.50, Grace Kennedy traded 18,314 to end at $3.65, Guardian Media traded 957 shares at $19.75. Scotiabank finished with 170 shares changing hands at $62, Trinidad Cement added 33,820 shares valued at $84,542 and L.J. Williams B share, traded 29,050 units at $1.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Scotia Group pushes market down sharply

January 6, 2015 by

SCot Bnk signThe Jamaica Stock Exchange main market indices fell back sharply on Tuesday as suggested in yesterday’s commentary with Scotia Group being the main mover of the index. Today the banking group stocks closed at $20.25 well off the close on Monday added to the fall National Commercial Bank stock price also fell and helped pulled down the indices.
Trading activity saw moderate activity for the first time in 138 Student Living, in both ordinary and preference shares helping the overall market in recording prices gain for 8 stocks and decline in 4 as 23 securities changed hands, ending in 1,347,407 units trading, valued at $7,189,700, in all market segments.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 14 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained points to , the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell/ rose/ decline points to close at and the JSE combined index gained declined by points to close at
JSE 6-1-15f Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, trading for the first time, since listing in December, 138 Student Living ordinary shares, ended trading with 5,000 units to gain 10 cents on the IPO price, to close at $4.10. Grace Kennedy closed with only 135 shares changing hands to gain 1 cent at $61.01 and Radio Jamaica had 20,000 shares with the price rising 15 cents at $1.30.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Cable & Wireless closing with 191,250 shares trading at 48 cents, Carreras finished with 14,640 shares changing hands to close at $37. Desnoes & Geddes ended with 3,798 shares changing hands at $4.90, Jamaica Broilers closed with 2,350 shares at $4.10, Kingston Wharves with 1,400 shares changing hands, closed at $6, Proven Investments finished with 35,000 shares at 20.5 US cents and Sagicor Real Estate Fund ended with 2,000 shares trading at $7.02.
NCB1 Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, National Commercial Bank closing with 7,430 units trading, the price slipped 34 cents to $18.65. Sagicor Group finished with 266,000 shares trading lower by 2 cents at $9.98, Scotia Group ended with 36,488 shares trading $2 lower at $20.25 and Supreme Ventures ended trading with 30,000 shares changing hands to close 24 cents lower at $1.76.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 8.75% preference shares traded 601,215 units to end at $3,Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference shares traded 21,781 units at $2 and 138 Student Living Variable Preference share closed with 11,000 shares trading with a gain of 10 cents t0 $5.10 on the IPO price.

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Scotia ends at $62 on TTSE

January 6, 2015 by

ScotiaBank Falmth crp In trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange, Scotiabank climbed to $62 to be the stock with the highest gain at the close. Trading resulted in 18 securities changing hands, at the close on Tuesday, of which 4 advanced, 4 declined and 10 traded firm, with a total of 385,169 units, valued at $8,973,527 trading.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 1.04 points to close at 1,152.11, the All T&T Index rose fell by 1.86 points to close at 1,985.23 and the Cross Listed Index increased by a 0.03 points to end at 41.77.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, ANSA McAL traded 4,098 units at $66.50 while gaining 5 cents. Jamaica Money Market Brokers added 27,400 shares at 44 cents to gain a cent, National Flour with 11,495 shares advanced by 2 cents to end at $1.18 and Scotiabank jumped 48 to end the day at $62 with 3,264 shares changing hands.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank lost 4 cents in trading 20 shares and closed at $37.03. Massy Holdings with 95,095 shares traded for $6,487,335, closed at $68.22 with a 1 cent loss, National Enterprises had 773 shares changing hands at $17.42, down a cent and Readymix with 156 shares traded at a loss of 1 cent to close at $18.79.
TTSE 6-1-15 Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Agostini’s exchanged 288 shares at $17.50 each, Ansa Merchant Bank traded 200 shares at $39.45, Clico Investment Fund traded 59,367 shares valued at $1,395,125, to close at $23.50, Guardian Holdings traded 8,008 shares to close at $13.25. Guardian Media closed with 652 units trading at $19.75. National Commercial Bank with 105,000 shares changing hands for a value of $120,800 and ended at $1.15, One Caribbean Media closed at $25 with 5,031 units trading, Point Lisas Industrial Port with 2,500 shares ended at $3.75, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 8,970 shares to close at $5.95 and Trinidad Cement contributed 52,852 shares with a value of $132,130 to close at $2.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with the offer that was lower.

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Year ends with 11 stocks up 7 down

December 31, 2014 by

day’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, resulted in the prices of 11 stocks rising and 7 declining as 30 securities changed hands, ending in 1,626,438 units trading, valued at only $4,460,185, in all market segments.
JSE sum 31-12-14
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 18 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower. With this being the final trading day for the year, the high levels of higher bids may be due to portfolio managers trying to influence year-end values for their portfolios. The numbers have been rising, with the day before Christmas having a reading of 9 to 4, followed by Monday with 10 to 2 and Tuesday 14 to 2. This is a development worth watching, to see if it carries over with a strong reading into 2015.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 375.48 points to 76,353.39, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 419.80 points to close at 84,084.94 and the JSE combined index gained declined by 322.23 points to close at 78,223.45. The market closed out 2014 with the all Jamaica rising by 2.7 percent for the year, the JSE composite is down 5.3 percent and the junior market 9.2 percent.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Barita Investments concluded trading with 18,000 shares changing hands to close with a gain of 7 cents at $2.25. Berger Paints ended with 16,000 shares trading with a gain of 15 cents to a new 52 weeks’ high of $2, Jamaica Broilers finished with 5,000 shares trading with a gain of 3 cents to $4.04, Jamaica Producers ended with 30,000 shares changing hands to close 25 cents higher at $17.50, Mayberry Investments finished trading with 1,020 shares changing hands to close 2 cents up to $1.52, Proven Investments concluded trading with 35,639 ordinary shares changing hands and increased in price by 0.23 cents to close at 19 US cents, Sagicor Group ended with 41,000 shares with the price rising 25 cents to $10.25 and Supreme Ventures ended trading with 48,400 shares trading with a gain of 10 cents to $2.

Berger closed up 15 cents or 8% to $2, with no stock on offer at the end of trading

Berger closed up 15 cents or 8% to $2, with no stock on offer at the end of trading

Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Cable & Wireless with 800,000 shares changing hands at 48 cents, Jamaica Money Market Brokers ended with 81,704 ordinary shares trading at $7.10. Kingston Wharves ended trading with 23,861 shares changing hands at $6, National Commercial Bank ended with 7,200 shares at $18.50 and Sagicor Real Estate Fund closed with 1,500 shares changing hands at $7.11.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Carreras closed with a loss of 41 cents white trading 10,500 shares to close at $36.40, Desnoes & Geddes ended with 51,900 shares changing hands to close 5 cent down at $4.95, Grace Kennedy closed with 500 units, the price slipped $2 to $61, Pan Jamaican Investment finished with 433 units trading as the price slipped 95 cents $59 and Scotia Group closed the year with 800 shares trading lower by 39 cents to $20.01.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share finished with 428 units trading at $2 and Proven Investments 8% preference share ended with 41,011 shares changing hands to close at $5.10.

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TTSE closes up down for 2014

December 31, 2014 by

The Trinidad Stock Exchange ended 2014 on a winning note, on the final trading day, but the market closed the year with a loss in the three indices, compared with their opening in January. On the final day of trading for the year, 11 securities changed hands of which 3 advanced, none declined and 8 traded firm with a total of 231,234 units, valued at $2,649,788 changing hands.
TTSE 31-12-14At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 4.19 points to close at 1,150.91, the All T&T Index rose by 0.11 points to close at 1,983.18 and the Cross Listed Index increased by 1.10 points to end at 41.72.
For the year, the Composite Index declined by 34.14 points or 2.88 percent to close at 1,150.91, the All T&T Index declined 10.54 points to 1,983.18 and the Cross Listed Index declined by 7.71 points or 15.59 percent to close at 41.72. Overall Market activity resulted in 35 stocks trading of which 20 advanced, 14 declined and 1 traded firm.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Firstcaribbean International Bank gained 25 cents to end the day at $5 while trading 5,730 shares. L.J. Williams B shares contributed 44,000 units and gained of 10 cent to a new 52 weeks’ high of $1 and Scotiabank traded 117 shares valued at to close with a gain of 2 cents to end at $61.52.
Declines| There was no declining stocks at the end of trading on the final trading day for 2014.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank traded 4,898 shares valued at $181,520 to close at $37.06, Jamaica Money Market Brokers had 102,778 shares changing hands at 43 cents, Massy Holdings traded 2,591 shares valued at to close at $68.25. National Enterprises traded 50 shares at $17.42, National Flour with 6,000 shares trading, closed at $1.15, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 147 shares at $5.95, Trinidad Cement traded 48,122 shares valued at $120,305 and ended at $2.50 and West Indian Tobacco added 16,801 shares valued at $2,038,430 and closed at $121.33.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 1 stock with the offer that is lower.

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