Rising stocks beat falling ones on Trinidad Exchange

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 216 percent but is valued 68 percent less than on Tuesday resulting in 18 securities trading compared with 16 on Tuesday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, four declining and seven remaining unchanged.
The market closed with 936,287 shares trading for $2,260,764 compared to 296,301 stock units at $7,132,127 on Tuesday.
An average of 52,016 shares were traded at $125,598 compared to 18,519 units at $445,758 on Tuesday. Trading for the month to date averaged 20,257 shares at $222,704 compared with 17,865 units at $230,034 on the previous day and February with an average of 21,839 shares at $159,828.
The Composite Index shed 1.76 points to settle at 1,190.55, the All T&T Index shed 3.29 points to end trading at 1,778.75, the SME Index remained at 77.95 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.02 points to close at 78.54.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50 with an exchange of 60 units, Angostura Holdings remained at $20.07 after 882 stocks passed through the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rose 25 cents in closing at $23 with investors transferring 80 shares. First Citizens Group ended at $49 after investors exchanged 4,593 stock units, FirstCaribbean International lost 1 cent to end at $7.04 after 1,481 shares were traded, GraceKennedy remained at $3.90 after a transfer of 10,918 stock units. JMMB Group rallied 1 cent to $1.52 with traders dealing in 761,747 stocks, Massy Holdings popped 2 cents to $4.35 while exchanging 26,262 units, National Enterprises ended at $3.90 with investors trading 10,001 shares. National Flour Mills advanced 10 cents to close at $2.10 after an exchange of just two stock units, NCB Financial remained at $3.20 with investors dealing in 91,965 stocks, One Caribbean Media declined 21 cents and ended at $3.49 with 7,329 units crossing the exchange. Prestige Holdings climbed 10 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $11.30 with a transfer of 800 stocks, Republic Financial rallied $1.62 to $119.90 after investors exchanged 488 shares, Scotiabank sank $1 to $72 in switching ownership of 935 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $8.90 with investors swapping 143 units, Unilever Caribbean rallied 5 cents and ended at $11.15 in an exchange of 13,390 stocks and West Indian Tobacco dipped 76 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.55 with 5,211 units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Fall for JSE Main Market

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 11 percent and the value 113 percent more than on Monday, with trading in 59 securities the same as on Monday, with prices of 17 stocks rising, 28 declining and 14 ending unchanged and resulted in a decline in the market’s main indices.
The market closed with 22,829,779 shares being traded for $92,714,302 compared to 20,603,885 units at $43,453,436 on Monday.
Trading averaged 386,945 shares at $1,571,429 compared to 349,218 units at $736,499 on Monday and month to date, an average of 1,154,524 units at $2,615,843 compared with 1,219,128 units at $2,703,746 on the previous day and February with an average of 385,143 units at $3,418,046.
Wigton Windfarm led trading with 11.46 million shares for 50.2 percent of total volume followed by Sygnus Credit Investments with 2.46 million units for 10.8 percent of the day’s trade, Transjamaican Highway was next with 2.27 million units for 9.9 percent market share, Ciboney Group closed with 1.19 million units for 5.2 percent stock trading, while Sagicor Select Financial Fund ended with 1.19 million stocks for 5.2 percent market share and Sagicor Select Manufacturing & Distribution Fund 1.0 million units for 4.4 percent of total volume.
The All Jamaican Composite Index fell 3,346.63 points to settle at 366,115.79, the JSE Main Index fell 3,054.43 points to lock up trading at 327,201.14 and the JSE Financial Index dipped 0.68 points to end the day at 69.86.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.6. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on the last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows eight stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden rose $2.99 to close at $39.99 after an exchange of 138 shares, Berger Paints lost 30 cents to close at $5.60 after trading 50 units, Caribbean Cement advanced 60 cents to end at $56.60 with 8,499 shares clearing the market. Carreras dipped 30 cents in closing at $8.75 with traders dealing in 66,625 stock units, GraceKennedy popped $1.44 and ended at $75.24 after closing with an exchange of 26,476 shares, Jamaica Producers sank 50 cents to $22 after exchanging 111,603 units. Jamaica Stock Exchange dropped 86 cents to end at $9.14 in switching ownership of 3,250 stocks, JMMB Group shed 70 cents in closing at $26.50, with 126,304 stock units crossing the market, Key Insurance declined 30 cents to $2.20 in an exchange of 46,645 shares. Kingston Wharves fell $2.50 to close at $30 after 28,891 stock units passed through the market, Margaritaville increased 79 cents to $14.80 after a transfer of 1,232 stocks, Massy Holdings skidded $2 and ended at $90 with investors swapping 78,010 units. Proven Investments fell $1.66 to end at $21.91 with a transfer of 1,481 stocks, Sagicor Group dropped 99 cents in closing at $40.01, with 70,191 units passing the exchange, Scotia Group climbed $1 to close at $47 with investors transferring 196,850 shares. Sygnus Credit Investments gained $1.14 to end at $12.12, with 2,461,859 stock units crossing the market and Wisynco Group shed 39 cents to close at $20.11 as investors exchanged 126,166 shares.
In the preference segment, Jamaica Public Service 7% lost $3 and ended at $45 in trading 143 stock units. JMMB Group 7% preference share rallied 30 cents to end at $2.85, with 504 stocks changing hands, 138 Student Living preference share jumped $32.70 in closing at $218 in an exchange of 3 units, Productive Business Solutions 9.75% preference share climbed $4.99 to $119.99 with investors dealing in 22 stocks and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% popped $5 to end at $107 while exchanging 1,000 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks edged out risers on JSE USD Market

Trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US dollar market ended on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks exchanged rising 136 percent after a 25 percent fall in the amount of US dollars changing hands than on Monday, resulting in trading in nine securities, compared to 11 on Monday with prices of three rising, four declining and two ending unchanged.
The 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 averaged 45,318 units at US$3,807 versus 15,696 shares at US$4,180 on Monday, with a month to date average of 65,370 shares at US$4,599 compared with 67,444 units at US$4,681 on the previous day and February that ended with an average of 46,765 units for US$6,084.
The US Denominated Equities Index skidded 2.77 points to end the day at 245.64.
The PE Ratio, a measure used in computing appropriate stock values, averages 9.4. 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 and or around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden sank 0.14 of a cent to close at 22.01 US cents in an exchange of 150 units, First Rock Real Estate USD share remained at 4.5 US cents with investors trading 2,043 stocks, Margaritaville ended at 10 US cents in switching ownership of 1,266 shares. Proven Investments climbed 0.9 of one cent in closing at 16 US cents while exchanging 134,548 stock units, Sygnus Credit Investments dipped 1.58 cents and ended at 7.41 US cents with 100,173 shares clearing the market, Sygnus Real Estate Finance USD share rose 2.25 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of 12.74 US cents after a transfer of 504 units and Transjamaican Highway lost 0.11 of a cent and ended at 2.07 US cents, with 167,984 stocks crossing the exchange.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group US8.5% preference share advanced 0.9 of one cent in closing at US$1.169 with investors swapping 1,183 stock units and Sygnus Credit Investments E8.5% fell 29 cents to close at US$10.51, with 10 shares crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading climbs for Junior Market as prices soften

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Trading closed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Tuesday, with a 127 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded, with a value that is 136 percent more than Monday and ended with trading in 39 securities compared with 46 on Monday and ending with prices of 10 rising, 20 declining and nine closing unchanged.
The market closed trading of 5,879,680 shares for $14,528,099 compared with 2,593,168 units at $6,159,361 on Monday.
Trading averaged 150,761 shares at $372,515, compared with 56,373 units at $133,899 on Monday with the month to date, averaging 172,623 units at $406,600 compared to 174,223 stock units at $409,094 on the previous day and February with an average of 253,246 units at $637,481.
One Great Studio led trading with 1.20 million shares for 20.4 percent of total volume followed by Fosrich with 846,479 units for 14.4 percent of the day’s trade and Spur Tree Spices with 477,340 units for 8.1 percent market share.
At the close of trading, the Junior Market Index sank 10.77 points to settle at 3,807.89.
The Junior Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 12.9, based on last traded prices in conjunction with earnings projected by ICInsider.com for the financial years ending 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 of the market, AMG Packaging fell 6 cents and ended at $3.15 after trading 864 shares, Blue Power lost 18 cents to close at $2.98 with 3,342 stocks clearing the market, Caribbean Assurance Brokers dipped 13 cents to close at $2.20 with an exchange of 6,201 shares. Caribbean Cream sank 19 cents to end at $3.69, with 2,534 stock units crossing the market, Derrimon Trading skidded 12 cents in closing at $1.88 with investors swapping 32,795 shares, Dolphin Cove declined 39 cents to $19.50 after an exchange of just 300 stock units. Express Catering climbed 11 cents to $3.98 with investors transferring 28,786 stocks, Fontana shed 25 cents and ended at $9.08 in an exchange of 199,893 units, Fosrich dipped 7 cents in closing at $2.08, after 846,479 stocks crossed the market. Jetcon Corporation fell 13 cents to end at 85 cents with investors trading 11,282 units, Lasco Distributors popped 5 cents to $4.55, with 384,895 shares crossing the exchange, Lasco Manufacturing declined 5 cents to $5.25 with a transfer of 436,904 stock units. Lumber Depot shed 17 cents to close at $2.51 while exchanging 8,317 shares, Mailpac Group lost 10 cents and ended at $2 after closing with an exchange of 279,293 stock units, Main Event increased 7 cents to end at $14.56 after a transfer of 2,989 units. ONE on ONE Educational skidded 9 cents in closing at 88 cents after 20,408 stocks passed through the market, Stationery and Office Supplies sank 8 cents to $1.47 with investors dealing in 473,453 shares and Tropical Battery gained 5 cents and ended at $2.20 in switching ownership of 430,554 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

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.

Falling prices outpace rising ones on Trinidad Exchange

Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 36 percent valued 282 percent more than on Monday resulting in 16 securities trading compared with 20 on Monday, ending with prices of two stocks rising, five declining and nine remaining unchanged.
The market closed with an exchange of 296,301 shares for $7,132,127 versus 464,708 stock units at $1,869,078 on Monday.
An average of 18,519 shares were traded at $445,758 compared with 23,235 units at $93,454 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 17,865 shares at $230,034 compared with 17,818 units at $214,555 on the previous day and February with an average of 21,839 shares at $159,828.
The Composite Index popped 2.08 points to wrap up trading at 1,192.31, the All T&T Index popped 4.03 points to end at 1,782.04, the SME Index remained at 77.95 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 78.56.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $68.50 in an exchange of 3,378 units, Angostura Holdings popped 7 cents to $20.07 after 11,949 stocks passed through the market, Ansa McAl gained $4.50 in closing at $57 with a transfer of 38,005 shares. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22.75 and closed trading with an exchange of 220 stock units, First Citizens Group remained at $49 with 479 shares crossing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7.05 as investors exchanged 7,007 stock units. Guardian Holdings ended at $17.25, with 92 units crossing the market, Massy Holdings dipped 6 cents in closing at $4.33 with an exchange of 166,001 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $3.90 with trading in 1,000 shares. National Flour Mills ended at $2 with 9,304 units clearing the market, NCB Financial remained at $3.20 in trading 10,000 stocks, Republic Financial fell 72 cents and ended at $118.28, with 9,029 stock units changing hands. Scotiabank remained at $73 with investors swapping 36,938 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL skidded 10 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.90 in swapping 857 stocks, Unilever Caribbean sank 7 cents in closing at $11.10 while exchanging 1,042 stocks and West Indian Tobacco declined 4 cents to $9.31 with traders dealing in 1,000 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

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.

JSE Main Market rallies

The Jamaica Stock Exchange Main Market trading ended on Monday, with an exchange in the volume of stocks just inching higher and the value 39 percent lower than on Friday, following trading in 59 securities compared with 58 on Friday, with prices of 19 stocks rising, 24 declining and 16 ending unchanged.
The market closed with 20,603,885 shares being traded for $43,453,436 compared with 20,635,786 units at $71,375,395 on Friday.
Trading averaged 349,218 shares at $736,499 compared to 355,789 units at $1,230,610 on Friday and month to date, an average of 1,219,128 units at $2,703,746 compared with 1,299,073 units at $2,884,537 on the previous trading day and February that closed with an average of 385,143 units at $3,418,046.
Wigton Windfarm led trading with 10.78 million shares for 52.3 percent of total volume followed by QWI Investments with 4.83 million units for 23.4 percent of the day’s trade and Transjamaican Highway with 1.99 million units for 9.6 percent of the day’s trade.
The All Jamaican Composite Index climbed 1,665.47 points to 369,462.42, the JSE Main Index rallied 1,460.26 points to 330,255.57 and the JSE Financial Index dipped 0.31 points to 70.54.
The Main Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.7. The JSE Main and USD Market PE ratios are based on the last traded prices and earnings forecasts by ICInsider.com for companies with the financial year ending around August 2024.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows nine stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and eight with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden dropped $2.99 to $37 in an exchange of 1,237 stock units, Eppley sank 51 cents to close at $39.99 after 39 shares passed through the market, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund dipped $2.95 in closing at $37 while exchanging 6,390 stocks. First Rock Real Estate fell 89 cents and ended at $9.01 with investors trading 31,101 units, Jamaica Producers shed $1 to end at $22.50 after exchanging 540 shares, Kingston Properties advanced 50 cents to $7.50 after closing with an exchange of 1,346 stock units. Kingston Wharves declined $1.80 and ended at $32.50 with investors transferring 1,600 units, Margaritaville lost $1.98 to close at $14.01 after trading 1,000 stocks, Massy Holdings popped $1 in closing at $92 after investors exchanged 986 units. NCB Financial gained 50 cents to end at $67.50 with investors swapping 56,516 stocks, 138 Student Living rose 42 cents in closing at $4.17 in an exchange of 2,148 shares, Sagicor Real Estate Fund skidded 65 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $7 with investors dealing in 8,034 stock units. Seprod sank $1 to $84 with 3,328 shares clearing the market and Wisynco Group dipped 30 cents to close at $20.50 in trading 10,309 stocks.
In the preference segment, JMMB Group 7% preference share rallied 32 cents to end at $2.55 with 14 units crossing the market, JMMB Group 7.15% – 2028 increased 34 cents to $3.10 in switching ownership of 35,512 stock units and Sygnus Credit Investments C10.5% lost $4.20 to end at $102. with 500 shares crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Steady trading on the JSE Junior Market

Trading closed on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Monday, with little change in the volume and value of stocks traded, compared with trading on Friday and ended with trading in 46 securities the same as 46 on Friday and ending with prices of 16 rising, 16 declining and 14 closing unchanged.
The market closed trading of 2,593,168 shares for $6,159,361 compared with 2,586,840 units at $6,170,873 on Friday.
Trading averaged 56,373 shares at $133,899, compared with 56,236 units at $134,149 on Friday with the month to date, averaging 174,223 units at $409,094 compared to 185,355 stocks at $435,088 on the previous trading day and February with an average of 253,246 units at $637,481.
Spur Tree Spices led trading with 976,508 shares for 37.7 percent of total volume that was followed by Fosrich with 370,030 units for 14.3 percent of the day’s trade and Image Plus with 156,521 units for 6 percent market share.
At the close of trading, the Junior Market Index dipped 9.91 points to close at 3,818.66.
The Junior Market ended trading with an average PE Ratio of 13.2, based on last traded prices in conjunction with earnings projected by ICInsider.com for the financial years ending around 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, AMG Packaging lost 6 cents to $3.21 after a transfer of 11,622 units, Cargo Handlers popped 48 cents to close at $14.48 with 41 stocks passing through the market, Derrimon Trading advanced 10 cents in closing at $2 as investors exchanged 6,667 shares. Dolphin Cove skidded 6 cents to end at $19.89 in trading 1,680 stock units, Everything Fresh rose 6 cents to $1.60 after an exchanging of 3,087 shares, Image Plus rallied 6 cents to $1.95 with investors transferring 156,521 stock units. ISP Finance increased 95 cents to end at $31.50 in an exchange of 567 stocks, Jamaican Teas climbed 13 cents in closing at $2.53, with trading of 7,384 units, JFP Ltd gained 6 cents and ended at $1.38 with an exchange of 32,474 stocks. Lasco Distributors sank 9 cents to close at $4.50 after an exchange of 45,448 units, Lasco Manufacturing popped 8 cents to $5.30 with investors trading 3,742 shares, Limners and Bards dipped 17 cents to end at $1.63 in switching ownership of 20 stock units. Mailpac Group increased 8 cents in closing at $2.10 with traders dealing in 45,105 shares, Main Event fell 9 cents and ended at $14.49 in an exchange of 293 stock units, MFS Capital Partners climbed 10 cents to $1.90 with investors dealing in 5,001 stocks. ONE on ONE Educational rose 11 cents to end at 97 cents, with 57,648 units crossing the market, Regency Petroleum shed 6 cents to end at $2.16 while exchanging 28,514 stocks, Spur Tree Spices declined 14 cents in closing at $2.36 with a transfer of 976,508 shares. Tropical Battery dropped 10 cents to close at $2.15 after 63,054 units crossed the exchange and tTech gained 37 cents and ended at $2.43, with one stock unit changing hands.
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.

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