$36m Traded. $16m Sagicor (Down 1.79%), and $6m Carreras (Down 2.96%) Lead Values – Sep 19, 2012

Today J$35.91 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (3.84 million shares) for 22 securities.

This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$30.89 million – 2,902,478 shares traded. 16 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$5.02 million – 934,781 shares traded. 5 Stock(s).
• USD Market – US$441.00 hundred – 4,900 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. LASF ….. +4.88% or +J$0.20 to close at J$4.30 with 100,000 shares traded – Lasco Financial Services Limited
2. AFS …… +3.38% or +J$0.18 to close at J$5.50 with 791,477 shares traded – Access Financial Services Limited
3. JP ……. +3.13% or +J$0.50 to close at J$16.50 with 50,277 shares traded – Jamaica Producers Group Ltd.
4. BRG …… +1.85% or +J$0.05 to close at J$2.76 with 1,071 shares traded – C2W Music Limited
5. GLNR ….. +0.67% or +J$0.01 to close at J$1.50 with 100 shares traded – Gleaner Company

Top 5 Value Traded

1. SLJ …… J$16,314,005.24 – -1.79% or -J$0.18 to close at J$9.85 with 1,648,712 shares traded – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
2. CAR …… J$6,071,565.00 – -2.96% or -J$1.74 to close at J$57.01 with 106,500 shares traded – Carreras Limited
3. AFS …… J$4,353,123.50 – +3.38% or +J$0.18 to close at J$5.50 with 791,477 shares traded – Access Financial Services Limited
4. JMMB ….. J$3,562,934.03 – -0.63% or -J$0.05 to close at J$7.92 with 449,015 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
5. SGJ (XD) . J$2,177,113.95 – -0.14% or -J$0.03 to close at J$22.08 with 97,738 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. SLJ …… 1,648,712 shares – -1.79% or -J$0.18 to close at J$9.85 – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
2. AFS …… 791,477 shares – +3.38% or +J$0.18 to close at J$5.50 – Access Financial Services Limited
3. JMMB ….. 449,015 shares – -0.63% or -J$0.05 to close at J$7.92 – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
4. LIME ….. 400,000 shares – -4.17% or -J$0.01 to close at J$0.23 – LIME
5. CAR …… 106,500 shares – -2.96% or -J$1.74 to close at J$57.01 – Carreras Limited

Bottom 5 % Change

1. LIME ….. -4.17% or -J$0.01 to close at J$0.23 with 400,000 shares traded – LIME
2. CAR …… -2.96% or -J$1.74 to close at J$57.01 with 106,500 shares traded – Carreras Limited
3. HL ……. -2.78% or -J$0.10 to close at J$3.50 with 10,000 shares traded – Hardware & Lumber
4. SLJ …… -1.79% or -J$0.18 to close at J$9.85 with 1,648,712 shares traded – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
5. JMMB ….. -0.63% or -J$0.05 to close at J$7.92 with 449,015 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.

52 Week high / low

• Hardware & Lumber traded at its 52-week low of $3.5.

Other News

• The Board of Directors of GraceKennedy Limited will, at a meeting scheduled for Thursday, September 27, 2012, consider a resolution for the declaration of an interim dividend to be paid in December 2012.
• The Board of Directors of Pan Caribbean Financial Services Limited will, at a meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 26, 2012, consider the payment of a second interim dividend for the year 2012.
• General Accident Insurance Company Limited has advised that it will be submitting its unaudited fourth quarter financial statements within 45 days of its financial year ending December 31, 2012 and its audited financial statements within 90 days of the year end.
• The Annual General Meeting of Lasco Financial Services Limited (LASF) will be held at the Knutsford Court Hotel, 16 Chelsea Avenue, Kingston 5 on October 17, 2012 at 9:00 am. LASF has advised that effective August 31, 2012 the LASCO Cambio located at 3E Burke Road, Spanish Town in the parish of St Catherine ceased operation