Overall market activity resulted from trading in eight securities of which two advanced, two declined and four traded firm.
Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 231,508 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $2,962,826.50. National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited was the volume leader with 176,423 shares changing hands for a value of $405,772.90, followed by Guardian Holdings Limited with a volume of 18,520 shares being traded for $245,390. T&T NGL Limited contributed 16,700 shares with a value of $326,151, while The West Indian Tobacco Company Limited added 15,450 shares valued at $1,951,026.
Guardian Holdings Limited enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.25 to end the day at $13.25. Conversely, National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited suffered the day's greatest loss, falling $0.10 to close at $2.30.