Wednesday, 8th January 2014 | Jamaican stocks were the dominant volume players in the T&T market today when 366,706 shares changed hands for a value of $2,719,776. Market activity resulted in in 11 securities trading, 2 advanced, 2 declined and 7 traded firm.
The two main indices just barely inched up with the Composite Index advancing by 0.05 points to close at 1,187.32, the all T&T Index moved up by 0.09 points to close at 1,997.97 while there was no change to the Cross Listed Index that remained at 49.47.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers traded firm at 51 cents as 200,000 shares changed hands for the consideration of $102,000; National Commercial Bank with a volume of 102,521 shares being traded for $113,798, the price closed unchanged at $1.11; Republic Bank exchanged 7,513 units with the price increasing 6 cents to end the day at $116.06; Scotia Investments contributed 28,109 shares with a value of $42,117.50 to close firm at $1.50; while Sagicor Financial added 13,500 shares valued at $98,550.00 closing at $7.30; West Indian Tobacco had 10,965 units trading firm at $120.
IC bid-offer Indicator | At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling prices versus only 1 stock with a lower offer.
