Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities of which seven advanced, two declined and five traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market registered a volume of 101,422 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $1,176,063.31.
The Composite Index advanced by 1.36 points, or by 0.13 per cent, to close at 1,038.39, while The All T&T Index advanced by 1.78 points, or by 0.11 per cent, to close at 1,574.37. The Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.11 points (0.17%) to close at 63.94.
National Enterprises Ltd was the volume leader with 31,800 shares changing hands for a value of $445,132.18, followed by GraceKennedy Ltd with a volume of 27,511 shares being traded for $129,283.70. Jamaica Money Market Brokers contributed 15,000 shares with a value of $12,000, while Agostini's Ltd added 10,000 shares valued at $148,500.
The West Indian Tobacco Company enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.40 to end the day at $71.06. Conversely, GraceKennedy Ltd suffered the day's greatest loss, falling $0.05 to close at $4.70. The mutual fund market did not record any activity. Fortress Caribbean Property Fund remained at $5.00. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund remained at $3.70. Savinvest India Asia Fund remained at $61.49.
The second tier market did not witness any activity. FNCU Venture Capital Company (SUSPENDED) remained at $1.00. Mora Ven Holdings Ltd remained at $15.65.
