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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 365’s trading results showed consideration of $381,500 from 16,000 shares traded in 4 transactions as compared to session 364 which showed consideration of $353,600 from 15,350 shares traded in 3 transactions.  The stocks active during this week’s session were DIH, DBL and DTC.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) single trade of 10,000 shares at $ 9.6 represented 62.50% of the total shares traded.  DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $9.6, which showed no change from its previous close.  DIH’s trade contributed 25.16% ($96,000) of the total consideration.

Demerara Bank Limited’s (DBL) two trades totalling 5,500 shares represented 34.38% of the total shares traded.  DBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $17.7, which showed a decrease of $0.3 from its previous close.  DBL’s trades contributed 25.56% ($97,500) of the total consideration. DBL’s first trade of 4,000 shares was at $18.0, while its second trade of 1,500 shares was at $17.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) single trade of 500 shares at $376.0 represented 3.12% of the total shares traded.  DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $376.0, which showed no change from its previous close.  DTC’s trade contributed 49.28% ($188,000) of the total consideration.

NOTES:

Best bid:    The highest price that a buyer is willing to pay for a security.

Best offer: The lowest price at which a seller is offering to sell securities.

GASCI Summary of Financials Session 365 July 19, 2010

Notes

1 – Interim results

2 – Prospective

3 – Shows year-end EPS but Interim Dividend

EPS: earnings per share for 12 months period to the date the latest financials have been prepared. These include:

2005 – Final results for GTI.

2008 – Final results for PHI.

2009 – Final results for CCI, DDL, DTC, BTI, GS,I JPS and SPL.

2010 – Interim results for TCL, DIH, CBI, DBL and RBL.

As such, some of these EPS calculations are based on un-audited figures.

P/E Ratio: Price/Earnings Ratio = Last Trade Price/EPS

Dividend yield = Dividends paid in the last 12 months/last trade price.