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 409,562 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $8,580,618.35. Unilever Caribbean Ltd was the volume leader with 150,000 shares changing hands for a value of $4,531,500, followed by Trinidad Cement Ltd with a volume of 87,864 shares being traded for $149,368.80. ANSA McAL Ltd contributed 60,264 shares with a value of $3,136,741.20, while Sagicor Financial Corporation added 42,900 shares valued at $326,040.00. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.15 to end the day at $2.40. National Commercial Bank Jamaica advanced by $0.10 to close at $2.25, while Scotiabank T&T added $0.07 to end the week's trading at $46.51.
Conversely, Guardian Holdings Ltd suffered the day's greatest loss, falling $0.58 to close at $14.01. Flavorite Foods declined by $0.23, ending at $7.75. The Composite Index advanced by 3.18 points, adding 0.33 per cent to close at 979.31, while thee All T&T Index declined by 1.64 points or 0.12 per cent to close at 1,404.42. The mutual fund market did not record any activity. Fortress Caribbean Property Fund remained at $5.11. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund remained at $3.15. Savinvest India Asia Fund remained at $62.50. The second tier market did not witness any activity. Mora Ven Holdings remained at $15.70.
