26 Stocks Trade Today – 9 Up, 15 Down and 2 Firm. J$6.7 Million in Value – April 30 ,2012

Today J$6.73 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (0.77 million shares) for 26 securities.
US$2.00 thousand was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US$ Market (20,000 units) for 1 security.
This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$6.00 million – 386,086 shares traded. 16 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$735.28 thousand – 144,344 shares traded. 9 Stock(s).
• Preference Shares – J$803.92 thousand – 223,000 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).
• USD Market – US$2.00 thousand – 20,000 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. LAS …… +3.21% or +J$9.00 to close at J$289.00 with 1,000 shares traded – Lascelles, deMercado and Company Ltd.
2. CPJ …… +2.39% or +J$0.06 to close at J$2.57 with 16,200 shares traded – Caribbean Producers Jamaica
3. JAMT ….. +1.25% or +J$0.05 to close at J$4.05 with 4,000 shares traded – Jamaican Teas Limited
4. JBG …… +0.66% or +J$0.03 to close at J$4.56 with 59,667 shares traded – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
5. GENAC …. +0.48% or +J$0.01 to close at J$2.08 with 26,724 shares traded – General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited

Top 5 Value Traded

1. SLJ …… J$2,405,374.32 – +0.19% or +J$0.02 to close at J$10.81 with 221,898 shares traded – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
2. NCBJ ….. J$838,389.00 – -4.34% or -J$1.15 to close at J$25.36 with 32,878 shares traded – National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd.
3. GK ……. J$824,112.53 – -1.34% or -J$0.80 to close at J$58.88 with 13,955 shares traded – GraceKennedy Ltd.
4. JMMB8.75 . J$803,915.00 – -0.28% or -J$0.01 to close at J$3.60 with 223,000 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited 8.75%
5. LAS …… J$289,000.00 – +3.21% or +J$9.00 to close at J$289.00 with 1,000 shares traded – Lascelles, deMercado and Company Ltd.

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. JMMB8.75 . 223,000 shares – -0.28% or -J$0.01 to close at J$3.60 – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited 8.75%
2. SLJ …… 221,898 shares – +0.19% or +J$0.02 to close at J$10.81 – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
3. JBG …… 59,667 shares – +0.66% or +J$0.03 to close at J$4.56 – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
4. AFS …… 40,000 shares – -0.43% or -J$0.02 to close at J$4.60 – Access Financial Services Limited
5. NCBJ ….. 32,878 shares – -4.34% or -J$1.15 to close at J$25.36 – National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd.

Bottom 5 % Change

1. PAL …… -16.67% or -J$10.00 to close at J$50.00 with 700 shares traded – Palace Amusement Co. Ltd.
2. NCBJ ….. -4.34% or -J$1.15 to close at J$25.36 with 32,878 shares traded – National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd.
3. LASM ….. -2.51% or -J$0.31 to close at J$12.03 with 7,165 shares traded – Lasco Manufacturing Limited
4. CCC …… -1.92% or -J$0.03 to close at J$1.53 with 5,600 shares traded – Caribbean Cement Company Ltd.
5. PCFS ….. -1.51% or -J$0.40 to close at J$26.08 with 1,750 shares traded – Pan Caribbean Financial Services