Stock market performance report for Friday 1st of December 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.1m shares / $120.0m traded. (12 Advanced / 26 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,769,094 shares, 21 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,299,655 shares, 23 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 790 shares, 15 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 8.42% or +0.31 to close at J$3.99 with 1,000 shares traded.
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 7.47% or +1.21 to close at J$17.41 with 85,586 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$16.18 – J$18.10)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 5.19% or +0.73 to close at J$14.80 with 600 shares traded.
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 2.94% or +1.51 to close at J$52.84 with 209,940 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$51.00 – J$53.00)
- (JMMBGLUSD6.00) shares advanced 2.68% or +0.03 to close at J$1.15 with 790 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded as high as 3.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.50 (between J$14.50 and J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.51.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -0.78% and 2.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$32.00 ( from J$31.75 to J$32.95) . It closed at J$31.83.
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between -0.92% and 2.07% above yesterday’s closing price of J$90.14 ( from J$89.31 to J$92.01) . It closed at J$89.70.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -2.04% and 2.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.98 ( from J$0.96 to J$1.00) . It closed at J$0.99.
- C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) traded at 2.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.49. It closed at J$0.50.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$56.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.52% or -0.19 to close at J$36.50 with 1,530,650 units traded. (Today’s range: J$36.50 – J$37.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$40.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.49% or -0.44 to close at J$89.70 with 445,090 units traded. (Today’s range: J$89.31 – J$92.01)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$10.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.94% or +1.51 to close at J$52.84 with 209,940 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.00 – J$53.00)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$2.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.53% or -0.17 to close at J$31.83 with 65,067 units traded. (Today’s range: J$31.75 – J$32.95)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$1.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.60% or -0.25 to close at J$41.37 with 44,988 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$41.75)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -0.52% or -0.19 to close at J$36.50 (Today’s range: J$36.50 – J$37.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 445.1k units traded. The shares moved -0.49% or -0.44 to close at J$89.70 (Today’s range: J$89.31 – J$92.01)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 349.8k units traded. The shares moved -0.79% or -0.04 to close at J$5.01 (Today’s range: J$4.99 – J$5.15)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) – 252.5k units traded. The shares moved -11.71% or -0.24 to close at J$1.81 (Today’s range: J$1.80 – J$1.90)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 222.5k units traded. The shares moved +1.02% or +0.01 to close at J$0.99 (Today’s range: J$0.96 – J$1.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -17.02% or -0.08 to close at J$0.39 (trading between J$0.35 and J$0.41) with 54,318 shares traded
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -11.71% or -0.24 to close at J$1.81 (trading between J$1.80 and J$1.90) with 252,500 shares traded
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -10.57% or -1.30 to close at J$11.00 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.00) with 3,000 shares traded
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -8.09% or -0.22 to close at J$2.50 (trading between J$2.50 and J$2.50) with 10,000 shares traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -5.66% or -0.21 to close at J$3.50 (trading between J$3.50 and J$3.50) with 45,500 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) traded at -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.50. It closed at J$10.00.
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded at -4.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.50. It closed at J$6.20.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded at -4.17% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2400. It closed at US$0.2300.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.33% and -3.38% below yesterday’s closing price of J$26.91 (from J$26.00 to J$27.00) . It closed at J$26.85.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as low as -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50 (between J$4.35 and J$4.50) . It closed at J$4.41.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- JMMBGLUSD6.00 traded at its 52-week high of – J$1.15.
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Eppley Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$10.00.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market and Ordinary Shares – Junior Market
- JSE Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market, Preference Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Main Market
- JSE Junior Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Junior Market
- JSE US Equities Index (US$) includes Ordinary Shares – US Market, and US Denominated Shares – Main Market