Overall market activity resulted from trading in 12 securities, of which four advanced, one declined and seven traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 116,723 shares crossing the floor of the stock exchange valued at $1,165,392.57.
Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd was the volume leader with 43,434 shares changing hands for a value of $97,726.50, followed by Angostura Holdings Ltd with a volume of 26,183 shares being traded for $235,662.16. National Enterprises Ltd contributed 21,000 shares with a value of $313,950.00, while National Flour Mills Ltd added 14,000 shares valued at $9,800.00.
Angostura Holdings Ltd enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.50 to end the day at $9.00. Conversely, Republic Bank Ltd suffered the day's sole decline, falling $0.01 to end the day at $96.44.
