3 New Highs. LASM Lead Volumes (1.7m Shares Traded) – Apr 12, 2017

April 13, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 12th of April 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.0m shares / $40.5m traded. (15 Advanced / 19 Declined / 7 Firm)
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,280,454 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,733,154 shares, 17 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,500 shares, 15 stocks traded, 12 not traded.

Top Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 5.63% or +0.32 to close at J$6.00 with 215 shares traded.
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 5.01% or +0.74 to close at J$15.51 with 63,770 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$15.01 – J$15.98)
  3. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 3.84% or +0.50 to close at J$13.51 with 29,822 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$13.10 – J$13.52)
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 3.28% or +0.10 to close at J$3.15 with 300,000 shares traded.

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 9.20% and 9.89% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.28 ( from J$7.95 to J$8.00) . It closed at J$7.28.
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) traded between 0.97% and 9.68% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.50 ( from J$15.65 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$15.68.
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.13% and 3.25% above yesterday’s closing price of J$38.73 ( from J$38.68 to J$39.99) . It closed at J$38.77.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.09% and 3.22% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.96 ( from J$31.99 to J$32.99) . It closed at J$32.17.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.07% and 2.54% above yesterday’s closing price of J$32.67 ( from J$33.02 to J$33.50) . It closed at J$33.26.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$8.1m were traded. The stock moved -2.84% or -0.14 to close at J$4.79 with 1,677,200 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$5.00)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved +2.24% or +1.42 to close at J$64.92 with 98,474 units traded. (Today’s range: J$63.20 – J$65.00)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$5.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.32% or -0.06 to close at J$18.59 with 287,747 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$18.65)
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$5.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.24% or +0.04 to close at J$17.00 with 308,709 units traded. (Today’s range: J$16.95 – J$17.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.99% or -0.73 to close at J$73.27 with 27,760 units traded. (Today’s range: J$73.01 – J$74.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved -2.84% or -0.14 to close at J$4.79 (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$5.00)
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 308.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.24% or +0.04 to close at J$17.00 (Today’s range: J$16.95 – J$17.00)
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 300.0k units traded. The shares moved +3.28% or +0.10 to close at J$3.15
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 287.7k units traded. The shares moved -0.32% or -0.06 to close at J$18.59 (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$18.65)
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 230.2k units traded. The shares moved -5.42% or -0.42 to close at J$7.33 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.50)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) declined -5.59% or -2.19 to close at J$37.01 (trading between J$37.01 and J$37.01) with 1,000 shares traded
  2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -5.42% or -0.42 to close at J$7.33 (trading between J$7.00 and J$7.50) with 230,153 shares traded
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -4.89% or -0.33 to close at J$6.42 (trading between J$6.25 and J$6.80) with 30,600 shares traded
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) declined -4.67% or -0.35 to close at J$7.15 (trading between J$7.15 and J$7.15) with 10,000 shares traded
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -3.87% or -0.29 to close at J$7.20 (trading between J$7.20 and J$7.49) with 69,115 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 1.42% and -6.69% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.93 (from J$4.60 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.79.
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded as low as -4.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.38 (between J$6.10 and J$6.38) . It closed at J$6.14.
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -3.68% and -3.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.71 (from J$5.49 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.49.
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded at -3.23% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.3100. It closed at US$0.3000.
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -1.27% and -2.95% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.85 (from J$11.50 to J$11.70) . It closed at J$11.63.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd – J$5.80. (Today’s range: J$5.74 – J$5.80)
  2. Dolphin Cove Ltd – J$20.06.
  3. ISP Finance Services Limited – J$17.00. (Today’s range: J$15.65 – J$17.00)

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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