Insights

The local market ended this week with 139,532 shares crossing the exchange with 36 trades to accumulate a value of $750,082.58. The BISX All-Share Index lost 7.36 points or 0.355 percent to end the week at 2,067.15. Year to date the Index is up 128.94 points or 6.653 percent. This week’s volume and value leader was Commonwealth Bank Ltd (CBL) moving 69,360 shares in 8 trades with a value of $344,366.50. The remaining volume this week was attributed to: AML Foods Limited (AML) - 400 shares in 1 trade, Bank of the Bahamas (BOB) - 56 shares in 1 trade, Bahamas Waste Ltd. (BWL) – 3,880 shares in 1 trade, Fidelity Bank (FBB) – 5,026 shares in 1 trade, Cable Bahamas (CAB) – 8,100 shares in 5 trades, Colina Holdings Ltd. (CHL) – 25,050 shares in 4 trades, Commonwealth Brewery (CBB) – 1,560 shares in 2 trades, Doctors Hospital (DHS) – 7,250 shares in 1 trade, Finco (FIN) – 3,550 shares in 5 trades, CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank (CIB) – 9,150 shares in 3 trades, FOCOL (FCL) – 6,000 shares in 3 trades and JS Johnson (JSJ) - 150 shares in 1 trade.