JSE Daily: 19% Jump In Portland Shares. Company to Make Big Investment In PBS IPO – Jun 28, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 28th of June 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 2.7m shares / $69.4m traded. (17 Advanced / 17 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,704,459 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 964,141 shares, 20 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 23 stocks traded, 16 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares advanced 18.89% or +1.70 to close at J$10.70 with 62,072 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$10.15 – J$11.00)
  2. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 7.53% or +0.98 to close at J$13.99 with 3,468 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$13.20 – J$14.30)
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 7.41% or +0.20 to close at J$2.90 with 9,745 shares traded.
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 5.74% or +0.19 to close at J$3.50 with 269,398 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.20 – J$3.50)
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 4.00% or +0.06 to close at J$1.56 with 17,627 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.55 – J$1.60)

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between 2.84% and 6.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.41 ( from J$1.45 to J$1.50) . It closed at J$1.46.
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 2.21% and 4.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.24 ( from J$7.40 to J$7.60) . It closed at J$7.50.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as high as 4.35% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2300 (between US$0.2300 and US$0.2400) . It closed at US$0.2300.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -7.14% and 4.08% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.90 ( from J$4.55 to J$5.10) . It closed at J$4.56.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded at 3.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.25. It closed at J$7.50.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$31.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.50% or -0.65 to close at J$42.70 with 734,967 units traded. (Today’s range: J$42.51 – J$43.50)
  2. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$19.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.26% or -0.11 to close at J$41.89 with 468,413 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.10 – J$42.00)
  3. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares valued at J$4.7m were traded. The stock moved -2.43% or -1.16 to close at J$46.57 with 100,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$46.50 – J$48.00)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$3.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.30% or -0.21 to close at J$70.88 with 56,856 units traded. (Today’s range: J$68.55 – J$71.00)
  5. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares valued at J$972.0k were traded. The stock moved +0.75% or +0.03 to close at J$4.05 with 240,000 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 734.10k units traded. The shares moved -1.5% or -0.65 to close at J$42.70 (Today’s range: J$42.51 – J$43.50)
  2. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 468.4k units traded. The shares moved -0.26% or -0.11 to close at J$41.89 (Today’s range: J$40.10 – J$42.00)
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 269.4k units traded. The shares moved +5.74% or +0.19 to close at J$3.50 (Today’s range: J$3.20 – J$3.50)
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) – 240.0k units traded. The shares moved +0.75% or +0.03 to close at J$4.05
  5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) – 122.7k units traded. The shares moved -7.14% or -0.50 to close at J$6.50

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -7.14% or -0.50 to close at J$6.50 (trading between J$6.50 and J$6.50) with 122,700 shares traded
  2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -6.94% or -0.34 to close at J$4.56 (trading between J$4.55 and J$5.10) with 52,105 shares traded
  3. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -6.82% or -0.45 to close at J$6.15 (trading between J$6.15 and J$6.60) with 68,872 shares traded
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -3.61% or -0.18 to close at J$4.80 (trading between J$4.60 and J$5.05) with 89,741 shares traded
  5. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -2.96% or -0.08 to close at J$2.62 (trading between J$2.62 and J$2.62) with 1,100 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as low as -11.06% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.99 (between J$16.00 and J$17.99) . It closed at J$17.61.
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -0.50% and -8.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.02 (from J$5.50 to J$5.99) . It closed at J$5.89.
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded as low as -4.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$42.00 (between J$40.10 and J$42.00) . It closed at J$41.89.
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between -0.13% and -3.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$71.09 (from J$68.55 to J$71.00) . It closed at J$70.88.
  5. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 5.74% and -3.32% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.31 (from J$3.20 to J$3.50) . It closed at J$3.50.

52-Week High/Lows

1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Proven Investments Ltd US$0.2400. (Today’s range: US$0.2300 – US$0.2400)

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

 

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