J$127m Traded on JSE. DG Climbs to 52-Week High. NCB Leads Volumes on TTSE – June 5, 2013

Today J$127.35 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (11.87 million shares) for 30 securities.

This was broken down as follows;
Main Market – J$97.12 million – 9,091,345 shares traded. 18 Stock(s).
Junior Market – J$30.23 million – 2,630,328 shares traded. 10 Stock(s).
Preference Shares – J$698.74 thousand – 148,666 shares traded. 2 Stock(s).

Top 5 Advancing Stocks

1. SGJ… +8.71% or +J$1.85 to close at J$23.09 with 712,076 shares traded
2. JBG… +4.1% or +J$0.19 to close at J$4.82 with 460,913 shares traded
3. RJR… +3.85% or +J$0.05 to close at J$1.35 with 2,988,706 shares traded
4. SLJ… +2.14% or +J$0.18 to close at J$8.58 with 65,152 shares traded
5. CHL… +0.98% or +J$0.10 to close at J$10.30 with 1,420 shares traded

Top 5 Value Traded

1. SIJL… J$32,961,147 – -5.59% or – J$-1.51 to close at J$25.50 with 1,292,594 shares traded
2. NCBJ… J$20,077,268 – -9.15% or – J$-1.93 to close at J$19.17 with 1,001,360 shares traded
3. SGJ… J$15,914,899 – 8.71% or – J$1.85 to close at J$23.09 with 712,076 shares traded
4. LASD… J$14,085,262 – -0.71% or – J$-0.10 to close at J$14.00 with 1,015,154 shares traded
5. LASM… J$13,219,010 – -3.62% or – J$-0.52 to close at J$13.85 with 990,188 shares traded

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. RJR… 2,988,706 shares traded – 3.85% or -J$0.05 to close at J$1.35
2. SIJL… 1,292,594 shares traded – -5.59% or -J$-1.51 to close at J$25.50
3. LASD… 1,015,154 shares traded – -0.71% or -J$-0.10 to close at J$14.00
4. NCBJ… 1,001,360 shares traded – -9.15% or -J$-1.93 to close at J$19.17
5. LASM… 990,188 shares traded – -3.62% or -J$-0.52 to close at J$13.85

Top 5 Declining Stocks

1. NCBJ… -9.15% or -J$-1.93 to close at J$19.17 with 1,001,360 shares traded
2. SIJL… -5.59% or -J$-1.51 to close at J$25.50 with 1,292,594 shares traded
3. JMMB… -3.75% or -J$-0.35 to close at J$8.99 with 172,500 shares traded
4. LASM… -3.62% or -J$-0.52 to close at J$13.85 with 990,188 shares traded
5. HL… -3.04% or -J$-0.12 to close at J$3.83 with 1,268 shares traded

52-Week High/Lows

1. DG … traded at its 52-week high of J$5.10.

Other News

• The next Annual General Meeting of Pulse Investments Limited will be held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, 81 Knutsford Boulevard, Kingston 5 on Wednesday August 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.
• Supreme Ventures Limited has advised that Ms. Lorna Gooden has been appointed Company Secretary of the Company effective June 5, 2013.
• The Board of Directors of Seprod Limited has declared a dividend of fifty-three cents ($0.53) per share payable on July 8, 2013 to shareholders on record as at June 21, 2013.  The ex-dividend date is June 19, 2013.
• Jamaica Producers Group Limited (JP) has advised that two directors purchased a total of 290,287 JP shares during the period May 17 – 24, 2013.

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange (prices in TT$)

Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 4 securities of which 0 advanced, 0 declined and 4 traded firm.

Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 325,148 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $634,159.71. NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK JAMAICA LIMITED was the volume leader with 316,443 shares changing hands for a value of $379,731.60, followed by SAGICOR FINANCIAL CORPORATION with a volume of 6,781 shares being traded for $42,788.11. REPUBLIC BANK LIMITED contributed 1,924 shares with a value of $211,640.00 .

No price change took place on the First Tier Market.

CLICO INVESTMENT FUND was the only active security on the Mutual Fund Market, posting a volume of 29,940 shares valued at $630,237.00. CLICO INVESTMENT FUND remained at $21.05. FORTRESS CARIBBEAN PROPERTY FUND remained at $5.00. PRAETORIAN PROPERTY MUTUAL FUND remained at $3.50.

The Second Tier Market did not witness any activity. FNCU VENTURE CAPITAL COMPANY LIMITED (SUSPENDED) remained at $1.00. MORA VEN HOLDINGS LIMITED remained at $14.97.

Barbados Stock Exchange (prices in Bds$)

• One security traded firm as 50 shares traded on the Regular Market, with a total value of $307.50.  Goddard Enterprises Limited was the sole security trading 50 shares at $6.15 before closing firm at $6.16.