Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Limited (PTL) has advised that a Director sold a total of 2,000,000 PTL shares during the period April 14 to 19, 2017.

Dolphin Cover Limited (DCOVE) has declared an interim dividend of $0.20 per share payable on May 30, 2017 to shareholders on record as at May 10, 2017.  The ex-dividend date is May 8, 2017

JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) has advised that a connected party sold 1,000 JMMBGL shares on April 19, 2017.

U.S.:TREASURIES-Yields rise on budget hopes, before supplyTreasury yields rose on Tuesday as President Donald Trump indicated he would compromise on a budget that, if passed, would avert a government shutdown and as investors prepared for new Treasury supply. Trump indicated an openness on Monday to delaying his push to secure funds for his promised border

Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that a connected party sold 50,379 JAMT shares on April 20, 2017.

U.S.:U.S. Chamber of Commerce chief expects basic NAFTA deal by mid-2018The United States, Mexico and Canada are likely to reach a basic accord over reworking the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) by the middle of next year, the head of the biggest U.S. business lobby group said on Sunday. The future of the deal

Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has advised that on April 13, 2017 two Officers sold a total of 5,164 SGJ shares under the Employee Share Ownership Program.

Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that on April 18, 2017, two Executives exercised their options to purchase a total of 1,208,595 SJ shares under the SJ Long Term Incentive Scheme.

1834 Investments Limited (1834) has declared an interim dividend of $0.08 per share payable on May 30, 2017 to shareholders on record as at May 5, 2017. The ex-dividend date is May 3, 2017.

U.S.:U.S. growth to be muted as doubts rise on Trump’s policy liftU.S. economic growth will not achieve the new administration's 3 percent goal this year or next, even if some fiscal stimulus and changes to tax laws are implemented, according to economists in a Reuters poll. Those expectations surfaced amid doubts about President Donald Trump's