Investors pumped more funds into the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market on Wednesday, than on Tuesday. with the value of stocks traded surging 4,898 percent to US$314,203 from just US$6,287 on Tuesday while volume changing hands, declined 8 percent 194,347 shares compared to 212,100 units on Tuesday, resulting in trading of seven securities, compared to six on Tuesday with four rising and three ending unchanged.
Trading averaged 27,764 share at US$44,886 versus 35,350 units at US$1,048 on Tuesday, with a month to date average of 52,850 shares at US$4,921 compared to 54,606 units at US$2,124 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index popped 2.49 points to 224.83.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.6. 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 between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Productive Business Solutions rallied 5 cents to US$1.55 after a transfer of 120 shares, Proven Investments rose 0.3 of a cent in closing at 14.6 US cents after 439 stocks were exchanged, Sterling Investments climbed 0.25 of a cent to end at 1.7 US cents after 368 stock units changed hands. Sygnus Credit Investments ended at 9 US cents, with 7,431 units crossing the exchange, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents after 495 shares were traded and Transjamaican Highway gained 0.03 of a cent and ended at 1.61 US cents after an exchange of 29,107 units
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2 with an exchange of 156,387 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Upsurge of funds pumped into JSE USD Market
6 days of decline for the JSE USD Market
Trading dropped sharply on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 84 percent valued 81 percent lower than on Monday and resulting in six securities being traded, compared to six on Monday with no stocks rising, four declining and two ending unchanged and resulted in the market declining for the sixth consecutive day.
A total of 212,100 shares were exchanged for US$6,287 compared with 1,287,632 units at US$32,552 on Monday.
Trading averaged 35,350 shares for US$1,048, down from 214,605 stock units at US$5,425 on Monday, with trading for the month to date averaging 54,606 units at US$2,124 compared to 55,835 stock units at US$2,192 on the previous day. Trading in September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index slipped 0.75 points to 222.34.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.4. 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 between November 2023 and 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, Proven Investments declined 0.38 of one cent and ended at 14.3 US cents with investors swapping 16,040 shares, Sterling Investments lost 0.25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of 1.45 US cents after 22,305 stock units passed through the market, Sygnus Credit Investments dipped 0.1 of a cent in closing at 9 US cents after trading 1,612 units. Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share ended at 10 US cents, with 377 stocks changing hands and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.03 of a cent to end at 1.58 US cents, with 171,393 shares clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2 and closed with an exchange of 373 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD Market slipped for a 5th day
The Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with the market index declining for five consecutive days even as the volume of stocks changing hands jumped 229 percent, with a 40 percent fall in value from Friday and resulted in trading of six securities, compared to eight on Friday with four rising, two declining.
Overall, 1,287,632 shares were traded, for US$32,552 compared to 390,785 units at US$54,548 on Friday.
Trading averaged 214,605 units at US$5,425, versus 48,848 shares at US$6,818 on Friday, with a month to date average of 55,835 shares at US$2,192 compared with 45,010 units at US$1,972 on the previous day. Friday. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index shed 1.23 points to finish at 223.09.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.6. 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 between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Proven Investments climbed 0.17 of a cent and ended at 14.68 US cents in an exchange of 80,309 shares, Sterling Investments rallied 0.1 of a cent in closing at 1.7 US cents after 36,569 units were traded, Sygnus Credit Investments advanced 0.35 of one cent to 9.1 US cents, with 1,070 shares changing hands and Transjamaican Highway dropped 0.01 of a cent to close at 1.61 US cents while exchanging 1,168,634 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% lost 6.6 cents to US$1.01 with a transfer of 1,000 stock units and Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share rose 6 cents to US$11.56 after investors ended trading 50 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
A week of decline for JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with the market declining on each trading day for the week and ended with the volume of stocks changing hands rising 39 percent and the value surging 694 percent more than on Thursday, resulting in eight securities traded, compared to five on Thursday, with five rising, three declining and no ending unchanged.
A total of 390,785 shares were traded for US$54,548 compared with 281,542 units at US$6,866 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 48,848 units at US$6,818 compared to 56,308 shares at US$1,373 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 45,010 shares at US$1,972, up from 44,626 units at US$1,487 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index dipped 6.28 points to 224.32.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.5. The PE ratio is calculated based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings done by ICInsider.com for companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share gained 0.51 of one cent to end at 4.86 US cents while exchanging 3,939 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy increased 2 cents in closing at 56 US cents after a transfer of 368 stocks, Productive Business Solutions dipped 10 cents to close at US$1.50 in an exchange of 270 stocks. Proven Investments climbed 0.01 of a cent to end at 14.51 US cents with shareholders swapping 6,450 units, Sterling Investments dipped 0.3 of a cent and ended at 1.6 US cents after investors traded 11,631 stocks, Sygnus Credit Investments rallied 0.15 of a cent and ended at 8.75 US cents in trading 103,566 shares and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.02 of a cent to end at 1.62 US cents, with 244,791 units changing hands.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% popped 2 cents to US$2, with 19,770 stock units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops on the JSE USD Market
Trading plunged on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Friday, with an 89 percent fall in the volume of stocks changing hands valued 85 percent less than on Thursday, resulting in the trading of seven securities compared to six on Thursday with three rising, two declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 91,370 shares were traded, for US$3,137 compared to 866,262 units at US$20,932 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 13,053 units at US$448, versus 144,377 shares at US$3,489 on Thursday, with a month to date average of 50,795 shares at US$1,480 compared with 55,430 units at US$1,607 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index gained 3.42 points to 243.59.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.9 based on the last traded price divided by projected earnings computed by ICInsider.comfor companies with their financial year ending between November 2023 and August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, First Rock Real Estate USD share shed 0.37 of one cent in closing at 4.5 US cents with traders dealing in 2,967 shares, Proven Investments rose 0.65 of one cent to 14.65 US cents with a transfer of 7,676 stock units, Sterling Investments gained 0.1 of a cent to end at 1.79 US cents with an exchange of 12,723 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments declined by 0.4 of one cent and ended at 8.6 US cents after an exchange of 5,250 shares, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share climbed 0.1 of a cent to close at 10 US cents as investors exchanged 500 stock units and Transjamaican Highway remained at 1.72 US cents, with 62,199 shares crossing the exchange.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 5.75% ended at US$2.17 after exchanging 55 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Slippage for JSE USD Market
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Thursday, with a 581 percent rise in the volume of stocks changing hands valued 67 percent more than on Wednesday and resulting in trading of six securities, compared to seven on Wednesday with three rising, one declining and two ending unchanged.
Overall, 866,262 shares were traded for US$20,932 compared with 127,251 units at US$12,519 on Wednesday.
Trading averaged 144,377 units at US$3,489, compared with 18,179 shares at US$1,788 on Wednesday, with a month to date average of 55,430 shares at US$1,607 compared to 44,965 units at US$1,386 on the previous day and September with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 5.30 points to close at 240.17.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.9. 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 between November 2023 and 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, First Rock Real Estate USD share increased 0.67 of one cent to end at 4.87 US cents with a transfer of 80 shares, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy ended at 54 US cents with an exchange of 1,264 stock units, Sterling Investments dipped 0.06 of a cent to close at 1.69 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 294 stocks. Sygnus Credit Investments rose 0.19 of a cent and ended at 9 US cents as investors exchanged 119 units and Transjamaican Highway remained at 1.72 US cents with 858,720 stock units clearing the market.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 6% gained 7.4 cents to end at US$1.076 with investors transferring 5,785 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JSE USD trading slips on Tuesday
Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks changing hands declining 78 percent valued 63 percent lower than on Monday, resulting in trading of five securities, compared to six on Monday with one rising, four declining.
Trading concluded with an exchange of 129,260 shares at US$4,240 down from 576,968 units at US$11,519 on Monday.
Trading averaged 25,852 units for US$848, down from 96,161 shares at US$1,920 on Monday, with a month to date average of 49,227 shares at US$1,322 compared to 52,224 units at US$1,382 on the previous day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 0.85 points to finish at 243.00.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.7. 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 between November 2023 and 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 close of trading, Margaritaville climbed 2.84 cents to 12.35 US cents with investors trading just one share, Sterling Investments dropped 0.04 of a cent to 1.79 US cents with 578 units clearing the market, Sygnus Credit Investments lost 0.14 of a cent in closing at 8.81 US cents with investors trading 12,478 units and Transjamaican Highway dipped 0.01 of a cent and ended at 1.7 US cents in switching ownership of 116,103 stocks.
In the preference segment, Productive Business Solutions 9.25% preference share shed 50 cents to close at US$11.50 after 100 stock units crossed the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading picks up on the JSE USD Market
Trading picked up on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Monday, with a 296 percent jump in the volume of stocks changing hands valued 183 percent more than on Friday, resulting from trading in six securities, compared to just three on Friday and ended with prices of two rising, four declining.
A total of 576,968 shares were exchanged for US$11,519, up from 145,630 units at US$4,064 on Friday.
Trading ended with an average of 96,161 shares at US$1,920 up from 48,543 shares at US$1,355 on Friday. Trading for the month to date averages 52,224 stocks at US$1,382 compared to 44,235 units at US$1,284 on the previous trading day. September ended with an average of 73,281 units for US$5,102.
The US Denominated Equities Index dropped 4.09 points to end at 243.85.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 8.5. 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 between November 2023 and 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, First Rock Real Estate USD share dipped 0.2 of a cent in closing at 4.2 US cents with stakeholders exchanging 3,100 shares, Proven Investments shed 0.59 of one cent to end at 14.1 US cents, with 2,377 stocks traded, Sterling Investments rallied 0.03 of a cent and ended at 1.83 US cents with 1,033 stock units crossing the market. Sygnus Credit Investments declined 0.05 of a cent to 8.95 US cents, with investors trading 15,080 units, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD sharepopped 0.4 of a cent to close at 9.9 US cents after investor traded 1,000 stocks and Transjamaican Highway dropped 0.05 of a cent to 1.71 US cents after 554,378 shares crossed the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.