61% of The Stocks Traded Declined. 21 Traded, 3 Advanced, 13 Declined, 5 Firm – April 18, 2012

Today J$23.37 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (5.59 million shares) for 21 securities.

This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$20.89 million – 5,209,405 shares traded. 13 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$2.48 million – 380,372 shares traded. 7 Stock(s).
• Preference Shares – J$12.50 thousand – 2,500 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. KW ……. +2.00% or +J$0.10 to close at J$5.11 with 300 shares traded – Kingston Wharves Ltd.
2. JMMB ….. +0.51% or +J$0.06 to close at J$11.93 with 41,333 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
3. SVL …… +0.40% or +J$0.01 to close at J$2.53 with 609 shares traded – Supreme Ventures Limited

Top 5 Value Traded

1. GLNR ….. J$8,156,394.70 – -1.07% or -J$0.02 to close at J$1.85 with 4,408,862 shares traded – Gleaner Company
2. SGJ …… J$8,026,225.80 – -2.74% or -J$0.65 to close at J$23.10 with 344,104 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica
3. NCBJ ….. J$1,198,923.75 – -0.23% or -J$0.06 to close at J$26.57 with 45,030 shares traded – National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd.
4. SLJ (XD) . J$1,153,752.39 – -0.09% or -J$0.01 to close at J$10.83 with 106,533 shares traded – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited
5. LASD ….. J$1,132,661.70 – -0.69% or -J$0.09 to close at J$13.02 with 86,794 shares traded – Lasco Distributors Limited

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. GLNR ….. 4,408,862 shares – -1.07% or -J$0.02 to close at J$1.85 – Gleaner Company
2. SGJ …… 344,104 shares – -2.74% or -J$0.65 to close at J$23.10 – Scotia Group Jamaica
3. JBG …… 157,473 shares – -3.67% or -J$0.18 to close at J$4.72 – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
4. AFS …… 127,283 shares – -1.67% or -J$0.08 to close at J$4.72 – Access Financial Services Limited
5. SLJ (XD) . 106,533 shares – -0.09% or -J$0.01 to close at J$10.83 – Sagicor Life Jamaica Limited

Bottom 5 % Change

1. HONBUN … -5.17% or -J$0.20 to close at J$3.67 with 26,912 shares traded – Honey Bun (1982) Limited
2. JBG …… -3.67% or -J$0.18 to close at J$4.72 with 157,473 shares traded – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
3. AMG …… -3.16% or -J$0.13 to close at J$3.98 with 97,663 shares traded – AMG Packaging & Paper Company Limited
4. SGJ …… -2.74% or -J$0.65 to close at J$23.10 with 344,104 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica
5. CCC …… -2.01% or -J$0.04 to close at J$1.95 with 28,850 shares traded – Caribbean Cement Company Ltd.