J$75.2m traded (Carreras Limited trades J$59.8m) – May 28, 2012

Today J$75.21 million was traded on the Jamaica Stock Exchange J$ Market (2.71 million shares) for 24 securities.

This was broken down as follows;

• Main Market – J$73.91 million – 2,293,563 shares traded. 17 Stock(s).
• Junior Market – J$1.30 million – 413,990 shares traded. 7 Stock(s).

Top 5 % Increases

1. PCFS ….. +3.96% or +J$0.93 to close at J$24.44 with 34,000 shares traded – Pan Caribbean Financial Services
2. CCFG ….. +2.88% or +J$0.13 to close at J$4.65 with 100 shares traded – Capital & Credit Financial Group Limited
3. JBG …… +2.75% or +J$0.13 to close at J$4.85 with 415,864 shares traded – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
4. BRG …… +0.34% or +J$0.01 to close at J$2.94 with 100 shares traded – Berger Paints Ltd.
5. GK ……. +0.32% or +J$0.18 to close at J$56.18 with 45,500 shares traded – GraceKennedy Ltd.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. CAR …… J$59,821,946.03 – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$50.00 with 1,195,841 shares traded – Carreras Limited
2. JMMB ….. J$3,901,122.05 – -2.44% or -J$0.25 to close at J$10.00 with 384,347 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
3. GK ……. J$2,548,455.00 – +0.32% or +J$0.18 to close at J$56.18 with 45,500 shares traded – GraceKennedy Ltd.
4. SGJ …… J$2,282,576.65 – -1.72% or -J$0.37 to close at J$21.20 with 106,538 shares traded – Scotia Group Jamaica
5. JBG …… J$1,998,226.52 – +2.75% or +J$0.13 to close at J$4.85 with 415,864 shares traded – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. CAR …… 1,195,841 shares – +0.00% or +J$0.00 to close at J$50.00 – Carreras Limited
2. JBG …… 415,864 shares – +2.75% or +J$0.13 to close at J$4.85 – Jamaica Broilers Ltd.
3. JMMB ….. 384,347 shares – -2.44% or -J$0.25 to close at J$10.00 – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
4. GENAC …. 300,375 shares – -1.39% or -J$0.03 to close at J$2.13 – General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited
5. SGJ …… 106,538 shares – -1.72% or -J$0.37 to close at J$21.20 – Scotia Group Jamaica

Bottom 5 % Change

1. CWJA ….. -4.35% or -J$0.01 to close at J$0.22 with 30,000 shares traded – Cable and Wireless Jamaica Ltd.
2. MIL …… -3.48% or -J$0.08 to close at J$2.22 with 1,000 shares traded – Mayberry Investments Ltd
3. JMMB ….. -2.44% or -J$0.25 to close at J$10.00 with 384,347 shares traded – Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd.
4. CPJ …… -2.00% or -J$0.05 to close at J$2.45 with 25,000 shares traded – Caribbean Producers Jamaica
5. CCC …… -1.84% or -J$0.03 to close at J$1.60 with 2,730 shares traded – Caribbean Cement Company Ltd.

Other

• The Board of Directors of Jamaica Money Market Brokers Limited has declared a dividend of $0.11 per ordinary share payable on June 28, 2012 to shareholders on record as at June 11, 2012. The ex-dividend date is June 7, 2012.
• The Board of Directors of Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) has declared a dividend of $0.37 per share payable on July 5, 2012 to shareholders on record as at June 14, 2012. The ex-dividend date is June 12, 2012. SGJ has released its unaudited financial statements for the second quarter ended April 30, 2012.
• The Board of Directors of Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited (SIJL) has declared a dividend of $0.43 per share payable on July 5, 2012 to shareholders on record as at June 14, 2012. The ex-dividend date is June 12, 2012. SIJL has released its unaudited financial statements for the second quarter ended April 30, 2012.
• Caribbean Cement Company Limited has released its unaudited financial statements for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
• Trinidad Cement Limited has released its unaudited financial statements for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
• Jamaican Teas Limited has advised that Violet Mahfood has resigned as a Director of the company effective May 11, 2012.