JSE Daily: ~$4m GENAC Traded. KEX Shoots Up 27% – Jul 29, 2016

Stock market performance report for Friday 29th of July 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 3.10m shares / $22.1m traded. (21 Advanced / 13 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,478,151 shares, 25 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,698,738 shares, 13 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 51,000 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 26.67% or +4.00 to close at J$19.00 with 316 shares traded.
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 14.29% or +7.00 to close at J$56.00 with 1,875 shares traded.
  3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 13.28% or +1.82 to close at J$15.52 with 13,375 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$16.10)
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 11.76% or +0.02 to close at J$0.19 with 110,055 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.18 – J$0.19)
  5. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 11.76% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.1900 with 262,700 shares traded.

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

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 2.17% and 10.87% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.00 ( from J$23.50 to J$25.50) . It closed at J$24.31.
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -9.09% and 8.39% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.43 ( from J$1.30 to J$1.55) . It closed at J$1.38.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -3.02% and 5.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.95 ( from J$9.65 to J$10.50) . It closed at J$9.72.
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 1.57% and 4.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.99 ( from J$7.10 to J$7.30) . It closed at J$7.24.
  5. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between 4.30% and 4.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$24.42 ( from J$25.47 to J$25.48) . It closed at J$25.47.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares valued at J$3.7m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$2.05 with 1,794,758 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.05 – J$2.10)
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$2.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.75% or -0.11 to close at J$14.51 with 202,163 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.51 – J$14.55)
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$2.4m were traded. The stock moved +5.70% or +1.31 to close at J$24.31 with 95,953 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.50 – J$25.50)
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$1.10m were traded. The stock moved +0.33% or +0.41 to close at J$125.00 with 15,999 units traded.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares valued at J$1.7m were traded. The stock moved +2.81% or +0.19 to close at J$6.95 with 251,464 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.90 – J$6.95)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.05 (Today’s range: J$2.05 – J$2.10)
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 351.7k units traded. The shares moved -3.5% or -0.05 to close at J$1.38 (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.55)
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 262.7k units traded. The shares moved +11.76% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.1900
  4. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) – 253.8k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.50
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) – 251.5k units traded. The shares moved +2.81% or +0.19 to close at J$6.95 (Today’s range: J$6.90 – J$6.95)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -3.50% or -0.05 to close at J$1.38 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.55) with 351,717 shares traded
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -3.36% or -0.04 to close at J$1.15 (trading between J$1.14 and J$1.19) with 115,600 shares traded
  3. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -3.13% or -0.50 to close at J$15.50 (trading between J$15.50 and J$15.50) with 686 shares traded
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -2.31% or -0.23 to close at J$9.72 (trading between J$9.65 and J$10.50) with 39,201 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -2.07% or -0.17 to close at J$8.03 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.15) with 36,857 shares traded

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

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 1.06% and -4.04% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.70 (from J$4.51 to J$4.75) . It closed at J$4.72.
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 0.47% and -2.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.14 (from J$2.08 to J$2.15) . It closed at J$2.12.
  3. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) traded at -1.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.17. It closed at J$9.00.
  4. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded at -1.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.35. It closed at J$17.10.
  5. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded as low as -1.41% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.55 (between J$3.50 and J$3.55) . It closed at J$3.55.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd J$56.00.

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
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