Overall market activity resulted from trading in 17 securities of which two advanced, six declined and nine traded firm.
Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 1,051,679 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $2,379,919.77. National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited was the volume leader with 750,063 shares changing hands for a value of $1,125,094.50, followed by National Flour Mills Limited with a volume of 120,703 shares being traded for $181,054.50. Trinidad Cement Limited contributed 113,491 shares with a value of $273,929.55, while Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited added 23,262 shares valued at $33,967.52.
Sagicor Financial Corporation enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.23 to end the day at $6.25. Conversely, Guardian Holdings Limited suffered the day's greatest loss, falling $0.27 to close at $14.20.
Clico Investment Fund was the only active security on the Mutual Fund Market, posting a volume of 73,790 shares valued at $1,660,278.43. It declined by $0.01 to end at $22.50.