Caribbean Cream Ltd Begins Trading, 4 Stocks Hit Highs. J$29m Traded. – May 17, 2013

Today J$28.88 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (8.32 million shares) for 26 securities.
US$11.00 thousand was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange US$ Market (100,000 units) for 1 security.
This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$24.26 million – 4,262,871 shares traded. 16 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$4.62 million – 2,622,449 shares traded. 7 Stock(s).
• Preference Shares – J$7.26 million – 1,434,700 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).
• USD Market – US$11.00 thousand – 100,000 shares traded. 1 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. PULS …… +14.29% or +J$0.20 to close at J$1.60 with 1,450 shares traded – Pulse Investments
2. BPOW …… +13.33% or +J$0.80 to close at J$6.80 with 14,555 shares traded – Blue Power Group Limited
3. JP …….. +12.36% or +J$2.04 to close at J$18.54 with 5,000 shares traded – Jamaica Producers Group Ltd.
4. AFS ……. +10.96% or +J$0.79 to close at J$8.00 with 500 shares traded – Access Financial Services Limited
5. GK …….. +3.45% or +J$2.00 to close at J$60.00 with 7,020 shares traded – GraceKennedy Ltd.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. SVL ……. J$11,032,435.50 – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$2.75 with 3,871,030 shares traded – Supreme Ventures Limited
2. PROVEN8 … J$7,259,582.00 – -0.79% or -J$0.04 to close at J$5.05 with 1,434,700 shares traded – Proven Investments Limited 8%
3. SGJ ……. J$4,761,002.20 – -3.98% or -J$0.86 to close at J$20.73 with 228,455 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica
4. DCOVE (XD) J$2,037,210.00 – +1.12% or +J$0.09 to close at J$8.13 with 249,200 shares traded – Dolphin Cove Limited
5. PURITY …. J$1,073,955.24 – -5.26% or -J$0.05 to close at J$0.90 with 1,079,352 shares traded – Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. SVL ……. 3,871,030 shares – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$2.75 – Supreme Ventures Limited
2. PROVEN8 … 1,434,700 shares – -0.79% or -J$0.04 to close at J$5.05 – Proven Investments Limited 8%
3. PURITY …. 1,079,352 shares – -5.26% or -J$0.05 to close at J$0.90 – Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited
4. KREMI ….. 1,007,000 shares – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$1.00 – Caribbean Cream Limited
5. DCOVE (XD) 249,200 shares – +1.12% or +J$0.09 to close at J$8.13 – Dolphin Cove Limited

Top 5 % Decreases

1. SIJL …… -6.61% or -J$1.65 to close at J$23.31 with 2,930 shares traded – Scotia DBG Investments Ltd.
2. PURITY …. -5.26% or -J$0.05 to close at J$0.90 with 1,079,352 shares traded – Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited
3. SGJ ……. -3.98% or -J$0.86 to close at J$20.73 with 228,455 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica
4. PROVEN8 … -0.79% or -J$0.04 to close at J$5.05 with 1,434,700 shares traded – Proven Investments Limited 8%
5. KPREIT …. -0.22% or -J$0.01 to close at J$4.50 with 8,550 shares traded – Kingston Properties Limited

52 Week High / Low

• GraceKennedy Limited traded at its 52-week high of $60.00.
• Kingston Wharves Limited traded at its 52-week high of $6.66.
• Supreme Ventures Limited traded at its 52-week high of $2.95.
• Blue Power Group Limited traded at its 52-week high of $6.80.

Other News

• The Board of Directors of Desnoes & Geddes Limited has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share payable on June 25, 2013 to shareholders on record as at June 7, 2013. The ex-dividend date is June 5, 2013.
• Pan-Jamaican Investment Trust Limited has advised that its board of directors considered the payment of a dividend at its meeting held on May 16, 2013. However, having paid $1.10 in March 2013, the directors agreed that it would not be prudent to pay another dividend at this time and will consider another dividend in the third quarter.
• Pulse Investments Limited has released its unaudited results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2013.
• The Palace Amusement Company (1921) Limited has released its unaudited results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2013.
• The Annual General Meeting of Trinidad Cement Limited will be held at the Training Room, TCL Compound, Southern Main Road, Claxton Bay on Friday, July 12, 2013 at 4:30 p.m.

Barbados Stock Exchange

• One security declined and two traded firm as 41,297 shares traded on the Regular Market, with a total value of $169,307.70. Cave Shepherd and Company Limited was the volume leader trading 39,597 shares at a high of $4.10 and a low of $4.00 before closing down thirty-one (31) cents at $4.04. They were followed by Cable and Wireless Barbados Limited and Goddard Enterprises Limited which traded 900 and 800 shares respectively.