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GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 834’s trading results showed consideration of $4,381,125 from 20,310 shares traded in 17 transactions as compared to session 833’s trading results which showed consideration of $13,060,439 from 108,366 shares traded in 18 transactions. The stocks active this week were DIH, DDL, DTC, BTI, RBL and SPL.

Banks DIH Limited’s (DIH) six trades totalling 8,083 shares represented 39.80% of the total shares traded. DIH’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $76.8, which showed an increase of $1.8 from its previous close of $75.0. DIH’s trades contributed 14.16% ($620,357) of the total consideration. DIH’s first two trades totalling 2,483 shares were at $79.0, its third and fourth trades totalling 2,100 shares were at $77.0, while its fifth and sixth trades totalling 3,500 shares were at $75.0.

Demerara Distillers Limited’s (DDL) three trades totalling 2,895 shares represented 14.25% of the total shares traded. DDL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $81.0, which showed no change from its previous close. DDL’s trades contributed 5.35% ($234,495) of the total consideration. All of DDL’s trades were at $81.0.

Demerara Tobacco Company Limited’s (DTC) two trades totalling 260 shares represented 1.28% of the total shares traded. DTC’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $974.0, which showed a decrease of $1.0 from its previous close of $975.0. DTC’s trades contributed 5.78% ($253,240) of the total consideration. Both of DTC’s trades were at $974.0.

Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited’s (BTI) four trades totalling 1,672 shares represented 8.23% of the total shares traded. BTI’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $606.1, which showed a decrease of $33.9 from its previous close of $640.0. BTI’s trades contributed 23.13% ($1,013,433) of the total consideration. BTI’s first trade of 1,073 shares was at $606.0, its second trade of 160 shares was at $610.0, while its third and fourth trades totalling 439 shares were at $605.0.

Republic Bank (Guyana) Limited’s (RBL) single trade of 7,200 shares at $308.0 represented 35.45% of the total shares traded. RBL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $308.0, which showed an increase of $33.0 from its previous close of $275.0. RBL’s trade contributed 50.62% ($2,217,600) of the total consideration.

Sterling Products Limited’s (SPL) single trade of 200 shares at $210.0 represented 0.99% of the total shares traded. SPL’s shares were traded at a Mean Weighted Average Price (MWAP) of $210.0, which showed an increase of $5.0 from its previous close of $205.0. SPL’s trade contributed 0.96% ($42,000) of the total consideration.

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