Stock market performance report for Friday 16th of December 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 7.1m shares / $99.2m traded. (19 Advanced / 7 Declined / 3 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,925,852 shares, 22 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,203,519 shares, 7 stocks traded, 21 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,000 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 14.29% or +0.60 to close at J$4.80 with 15,410 shares traded.
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) shares advanced 13.64% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.2500 with 32,220 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.2400 – US$0.2500)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 5.88% or +0.05 to close at J$0.90 with 220,000 shares traded.
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 5.45% or +0.30 to close at J$5.80 with 50,000 shares traded.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 5.25% or +0.26 to close at J$5.21 with 97,155 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.65)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 1.40% and 12.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$36.49 ( from J$37.00 to J$40.99) . It closed at J$37.70.
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) traded between 0.46% and 9.13% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.95 ( from J$11.00 to J$11.95) . It closed at J$11.09.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.49% and 5.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.23 ( from J$14.30 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.91.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded at 5.00% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2000. It closed at US$0.2100.
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded at 4.81% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.40. It closed at J$10.90.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares valued at J$32.5m were traded. The stock moved -3.28% or -0.99 to close at J$29.15 with 1,100,891 units traded. (Today’s range: J$28.01 – J$31.00)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$21.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.35% or -0.17 to close at J$49.01 with 438,733 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.00 – J$49.50)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$13.10m were traded. The stock moved +0.20% or +0.01 to close at J$4.98 with 2,898,885 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$5.05)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$6.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.22% or +0.03 to close at J$13.55 with 500,000 units traded.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.29% or -0.08 to close at J$27.13 with 185,900 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.05 – J$27.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 2.9m units traded. The shares moved +0.2% or +0.01 to close at J$4.98 (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$5.05)
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -3.28% or -0.99 to close at J$29.15 (Today’s range: J$28.01 – J$31.00)
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) – 607.2k units traded. The shares moved -9.64% or -0.48 to close at J$4.50 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.95)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 500.0k units traded. The shares moved +0.22% or +0.03 to close at J$13.55
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 438.7k units traded. The shares moved -0.35% or -0.17 to close at J$49.01 (Today’s range: J$49.00 – J$49.50)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -9.64% or -0.48 to close at J$4.50 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.95) with 607,162 shares traded
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -5.24% or -0.36 to close at J$6.51 (trading between J$6.40 and J$6.70) with 212,610 shares traded
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -4.05% or -0.15 to close at J$3.55 (trading between J$3.55 and J$3.55) with 675 shares traded
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) declined -3.28% or -0.99 to close at J$29.15 (trading between J$28.01 and J$31.00) with 1,100,891 shares traded
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) declined -0.35% or -0.17 to close at J$49.01 (trading between J$49.00 and J$49.50) with 438,733 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 1.61% and -7.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.97 (from J$4.60 to J$5.05) . It closed at J$4.98.
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between 3.77% and -1.92% below yesterday’s closing price of J$26.00 (from J$25.50 to J$26.98) . It closed at J$26.08.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.07% and -0.59% below yesterday’s closing price of J$27.21 (from J$27.05 to J$27.50) . It closed at J$27.13.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded as low as -0.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$66.00 (between J$65.65 and J$66.00) . It closed at J$65.83.
- Eppley Ltd 9.5% (EPLY9.5) traded at 0.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.18. It closed at J$6.18.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd – J$5.65. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.65)
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd – J$11.95. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.95)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
