Overall market activity resulted from trading in 13 securities of which four advanced, one declined and eight traded firm.
Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 622,772 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $4,613,230.43. Trinidad Cement Ltd was the volume leader with 292,111 shares changing hands for a value of $278,808.36, followed by Angostura Holdings Ltd with a volume of 157,212 shares being traded for $1,414,908. National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd contributed 75,970 shares with a value of $91,164, while Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd added 40,376 shares valued at $68,639.20.
The West Indian Tobacco Company Ltd enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.02 to end the day at $110.05. Conversely, Sagicor Financial Corporation suffered the day's sole decline, falling $0.01 to end the day at $6.89.Clico Investment Fund was the only active security on the Mutual Fund Market, posting a volume of 1,493 shares valued at $31,457.51. It advanced by $0.01 to end at $21.07.
