| Caribbean Markets | Index | Value | Change +-% | USD | EURO | GBP | CAD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | BISX All Share Index | 1,297.65 | -0.36 | -0.03% | 1.00 | 1.26 | 1.55 | 1.60 |
| Barbados | BSE 1000 Index | 3,237.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.98 | 2.59 | 3.10 | 1.99 |
| Jamaica | JSE Market Index | 92,852.65 | -167.07 | -0.18% | 86.52 | 8.14 | 135.43 | 85.94 |
| Trinidad | TTSE Composite | 1,014.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 6.36 | 8.21 | 9.76 | 6.33 |
News Update
- LASCO Group controlled 3 companies' combined profit increased 34% to $256 million in third quarter.
- Jamaican Teas agreed to acquire HiLo Supermarkets assets in Savanna-la -Mar from GraceKennedy.
- JMMB said nine month net income more than doubled to J$1.79 billion.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers said nine-month revenues incresed 8% to J$8.65 billion.
- Trinidad index extends the market rally of 3-year to a new high with a rise of 0.1% in the week.
- Trinidad index races to a new high after plunging in 2008 and closes up 0.1% in the week.
- After six weeks of trading in 2012, Jamaican indexes declined 2.4%.
- Euro held firm and indexes in Europe surge near 2011 highs after Germany backs Greek debt swap.
- Crude oil continues to surge as hostilities between Israel and Iran lift tensions.
- World rally extends gains in Asia, Europe and Americas on improved prospects of Greek bailout.