Overall market activity resulted from trading in 18 securities, of which six advanced, five declined and seven traded firm.
Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 163,879 shares crossing the floor of the stock exchange valued at $1,090,445.36. National Commercial Bank Jamaica Ltd was the volume leader with 128,445 shares changing hands for a value of $128,445.00, followed by Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd with a volume of 10,000 shares being traded for $15,000.00.
First Citizens Bank Ltd contributed 5,309 shares with a value of $193,455.46, while Guardian Holdings Ltd added 5,000 shares valued at $67,450. Massy Holdings Ltd enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.36 to end the day at $68.89.