Republic Bank gains $0.95

Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities, of which eight advanced, one declined and five traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 172,065 shares crossing the floor of the stock exchange valued at $1,494,725.13. Angostura Holdings Ltd was the volume leader with 62,601 shares changing hands for a value of $556,395.25, followed by Trinidad Cement Ltd with a volume of 33,710 shares being traded for $65,734.50. One Caribbean Ltd contributed 19,589 shares with a value of $313,604.89, while National Enterprises Ltd added 16,000 shares valued at $240,000.00.

Republic Bank Ltd enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.95 to end the day at $103.83. Conversely, Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd suffered the day's sole decline, falling $0.02 to end the day at $0.68. The Mutual Fund Market did not record any activity. Fortress Caribbean Property Fund remained at $5.00. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund remained at $3.80. Savinvest India Asia Fund remained at $59.00. The Second Tier Market did not witness any activity. FNCU Venture Capital Company Ltd (suspended) remained at $1.00. Mora Ven Holdings Ltd  remained at $15.65.