Stock market performance report for Tuesday 17th of May 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 8.3m shares / $133.0m traded. (16 Advanced / 17 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 7,434,042 shares, 29 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,323,224 shares, 11 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,542 shares, 1 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 100 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 9.86% or +0.35 to close at J$3.90 with 50,000 shares traded.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 9.06% or +2.90 to close at J$34.91 with 281,335 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$36.05)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 5.00% or +0.08 to close at J$1.68 with 20,000 shares traded.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 4.55% or +0.05 to close at J$1.15 with 85,158 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.08 – J$1.25)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 3.99% or +0.18 to close at J$4.69 with 468,462 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.80)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -0.80% and 8.72% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.98 ( from J$9.90 to J$10.85) . It closed at J$9.97.
- (1834) traded between -1.96% and 7.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.02 ( from J$1.00 to J$1.10) . It closed at J$1.04.
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) traded as high as 5.88% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.1700 (between US$0.1700 and US$0.1800) . It closed at US$0.1700.
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 2.72% and 5.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$26.09 ( from J$26.80 to J$27.44) . It closed at J$26.93.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -4.00% and 4.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$25.00 ( from J$24.00 to J$26.00) . It closed at J$25.87.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$56.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.01% or +0.23 to close at J$23.00 with 2,464,160 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$23.01)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$15.7m were traded. The stock moved +3.48% or +0.87 to close at J$25.87 with 629,300 units traded. (Today’s range: J$24.00 – J$26.00)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$12.3m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$39.93 with 308,396 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.75 – J$40.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$9.8m were traded. The stock moved +9.06% or +2.90 to close at J$34.91 with 281,335 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$36.05)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$9.0m were traded. The stock moved -1.54% or -0.47 to close at J$30.03 with 293,780 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 2.5m units traded. The shares moved +1.01% or +0.23 to close at J$23.00 (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$23.01)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -6.76% or -0.10 to close at J$1.38 (Today’s range: J$1.35 – J$1.48)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 718.10k units traded. The shares moved -1.99% or -0.15 to close at J$7.37 (Today’s range: J$6.51 – J$7.50)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 629.3k units traded. The shares moved +3.48% or +0.87 to close at J$25.87 (Today’s range: J$24.00 – J$26.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 468.5k units traded. The shares moved +3.99% or +0.18 to close at J$4.69 (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.80)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -14.90% or -3.27 to close at J$18.68 (trading between J$16.50 and J$22.00) with 16,302 shares traded
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -13.18% or -1.12 to close at J$7.38 (trading between J$7.20 and J$7.75) with 120,000 shares traded
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -8.91% or -0.49 to close at J$5.01 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.07) with 9,000 shares traded
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -8.24% or -0.21 to close at J$2.34 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.35) with 16,037 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -6.76% or -0.10 to close at J$1.38 (trading between J$1.35 and J$1.48) with 1,292,404 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -0.27% and -13.43% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.52 (from J$6.51 to J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.37.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between -3.85% and -8.91% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.94 (from J$4.50 to J$4.75) . It closed at J$4.61.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -1.43% and -8.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 (from J$3.20 to J$3.45) . It closed at J$3.38.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 0.63% and -5.06% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.74 (from J$4.50 to J$4.77) . It closed at J$4.67.
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between 0.10% and -4.66% below yesterday’s closing price of J$125.87 (from J$120.00 to J$126.00) . It closed at J$124.89.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$36.05. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$36.05)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market and Ordinary Shares – Junior Market
- JSE Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Main Market, Preference Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Main Market
- JSE Junior Market Index (J$) includes Ordinary Shares – Junior Market, and Preference Shares – Junior Market
- JSE US Equities Index (US$) includes Ordinary Shares – US Market, and US Denominated Shares – Main Market