General Accident Declares J$0.8728 Dividend. J$11.3 Million / 18 Shares Traded – Sep 26, 2013

Stock market performance report for Thursday 26th of September 2013 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange

Summary

• Combined Market – J$11,342,355 – 2,444,915 shares / 18 stock(s) traded. 54 trades.
• JSE Market Index – J$9,578,872 – 1,174,996 shares / 38 trades. 6 Advanced / 2 Declined / 6 Firm.
• JSE Junior Market Index – J$1,763,484 – 1,269,919 shares / 16 trades. 2 Advanced / 0 Declined / 2 Firm.

Combined and Market Index includes Ordinary and Preference Shares.

Index Performance

• JSE Market Index – 1,174,996 shares traded. Index +0.35% to 84,416.
• JSE Junior Market Index – 1,269,919 shares traded. Index +0.47% to 763.
• JSE US Equities Index – 0 shares traded. Index 0.00% to 85.
• JSE Select Index – 339,862 shares traded. Index +0.70% to 2,320.
• JSE All Jamaican Composite – 370,396 shares traded. Index +0.62% to 84,223.
• JSE Cross Listed Index – 0 shares traded. Index 0.00% to 794.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks

1. KW… 9.52% or +0.60 to close at J$6.90 with 3,000 shares traded
2. AFS… 2.54% or +0.21 to close at J$8.49 with 26,000 shares traded
3. LASD… 1.35% or +0.02 to close at J$1.50 with 76,365 shares traded
4. DG… 1.33% or +0.06 to close at J$4.57 with 1,915 shares traded
5. SIJL… 0.88% or +0.23 to close at J$26.50 with 62,192 shares traded

Top 5 Value Traded

1. PROVEN8… J$4,085,743 – 0.00%% or – 0.00 to close at J$5.09 with 802,700 shares traded
2. SGJ… J$2,932,652 – 0.82%% or – +0.17 to close at J$20.79 with 140,959 shares traded
3. SIJL… J$1,648,088 – 0.88%% or – +0.23 to close at J$26.50 with 62,192 shares traded
4. LASF… J$1,365,065 – 0.00%% or – 0.00 to close at J$1.20 with 1,137,554 shares traded
5. CAR… J$511,977 – -0.42%% or – -0.20 to close at J$47.16 with 10,870 shares traded

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. LASF… 1,137,554 shares traded – 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.20
2. PROVEN8… 802,700 shares traded – 0% or 0.00 to close at J$5.09
3. SGJ… 140,959 shares traded – 0.82% or +0.17 to close at J$20.79
4. GLNR… 100,000 shares traded – 0.85% or +0.01 to close at J$1.18
5. LASD… 76,365 shares traded – 1.35% or +0.02 to close at J$1.50

Top 5 Declining Stocks

1. CCC… -4.55% or -0.10 to close at J$2.10 with 16,829 shares traded
2. CAR… -0.42% or -0.20 to close at J$47.16 with 10,870 shares traded

Other News

• Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has advised that a senior manager purchased 4,500 SGJ shares on September 19, 2013.
• The Board of Directors of General Accident Insurance Company Limited has declared a dividend of $0.8728 per share payable on October 14, 2013 to shareholders on record as at October 9, 2013. The ex-dividend date is October 7, 2013.