LUCAS STOCK INDEX

The Lucas Stock Index (LSI) rose 6.148 percent during the fourth period of trading in February 2018.  The stocks of six companies were traded with 25,094 shares changing hands.  There were four Climbers and no Tumblers. The stocks of the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) rose 19.86 percent on the sale of 4,000 shares. The stocks of the Demerara Bank Limited (DBL) rose 19.44 percent on the sale of 2,000 shares. The stocks of Banks DIH (DIH) rose 6.38 percent on the sale of 9,000 shares. The stocks of Republic Bank Limited (RBL) also rose 1.31 percent on the sale of 2,000 shares. In the meanwhile, the stocks of the Guyana Bank for Trade & Industry (BTI) and the Demerara Tobacco Company (DTC) remained unchanged on the sale of 7,942 and 152 shares respectively. The LSI closed at 337.11.

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