JSE Daily: JMMBGL7.50, PBS & GENAC Lead Advancers – May 07, 2018

May 7, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 7th of May 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.3m shares / $36.8m traded. (15 Advanced / 26 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,216,240 shares, 45 stocks traded, 25 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,071,393 shares, 28 stocks traded, 20 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) shares advanced 6.06% or +0.06 to close at J$1.05 with 1,069,338 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.05 – J$1.10)
  2. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) shares advanced 3.51% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.5900 with 2,000 shares traded.
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 3.24% or +0.10 to close at J$3.19 with 5,637 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.15 – J$3.20)
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 3.09% or +0.06 to close at J$2.00 with 1,500 shares traded.
  5. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares advanced 2.86% or +0.12 to close at J$4.32 with 118,068 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.24 – J$4.39)

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

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.08% and 5.05% above yesterday’s closing price of J$39.03 ( from J$39.45 to J$41.00) . It closed at J$40.09.
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -13.79% and 3.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.06 ( from J$3.50 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$4.02.
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 1.18% and 2.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.23 ( from J$4.28 to J$4.35) . It closed at J$4.30.
  4. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) traded as high as 2.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.45 (between J$2.45 and J$2.50) . It closed at J$2.47.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -4.59% and 2.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.92 ( from J$3.74 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.89.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$6.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.25% or +0.03 to close at J$12.08 with 568,692 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.20)
  2. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$35.00 with 126,126 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.50 – J$35.15)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved -4.80% or -2.52 to close at J$49.94 with 82,413 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.75 – J$50.54)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.78% or -0.77 to close at J$97.63 with 38,530 units traded. (Today’s range: J$97.00 – J$98.40)
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.11% or -0.05 to close at J$44.80 with 60,205 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.45 – J$45.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +6.06% or +0.06 to close at J$1.05 (Today’s range: J$1.05 – J$1.10)
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 981.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.10 (Today’s range: J$1.07 – J$1.10)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 568.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.25% or +0.03 to close at J$12.08 (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.20)
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 173.9k units traded. The shares moved -0.99% or -0.04 to close at J$4.02 (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.20)
  5. Seprod Ltd (SEP) – 126.1k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$35.00 (Today’s range: J$34.50 – J$35.15)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -10.00% or -0.30 to close at J$2.70 (trading between J$2.70 and J$2.70) with 2,000 shares traded
  2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -9.40% or -0.47 to close at J$4.53 (trading between J$4.45 and J$4.65) with 100,409 shares traded
  3. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -9.09% or -2.00 to close at J$20.00 (trading between J$20.00 and J$20.00) with 950 shares traded
  4. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) declined -5.05% or -0.66 to close at J$12.40 (trading between J$12.40 and J$12.40) with 2,300 shares traded
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -5.01% or -0.29 to close at J$5.50 (trading between J$5.50 and J$5.51) with 3,523 shares traded

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 3.45% and -13.79% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.06 (from J$3.50 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$4.02.
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between -3.64% and -5.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.49 (from J$5.20 to J$5.29) . It closed at J$5.23.
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -3.66% and -5.17% below yesterday’s closing price of J$52.46 (from J$49.75 to J$50.54) . It closed at J$49.94.
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 1.56% and -5.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.77 (from J$14.01 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.24.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 2.04% and -4.59% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.92 (from J$3.74 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.89.

52-Week High/Lows

2 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$2.30. (Today’s range: J$2.30 – J$2.35)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$3.50. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.20)

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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