JSE Daily: 2.9m Shares (J$26.7m) Traded On JSE – Jan 05, 2017

January 5, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 5th of January 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 2.9m shares / $26.7m traded. (18 Advanced / 17 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,896,720 shares, 23 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 786,999 shares, 16 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 309,877 shares, 11 stocks traded, 8 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 10.20% or +2.50 to close at J$27.01 with 2,115 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$27.01)
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 8.93% or +0.25 to close at J$3.05 with 54,033 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.20)
  3. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 6.67% or +0.75 to close at J$12.00 with 1,621 shares traded.
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 5.50% or +0.31 to close at J$5.95 with 31,416 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.60 – J$6.05)
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 4.55% or +0.25 to close at J$5.75 with 154,000 shares traded.

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -4.96% and 3.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.85 ( from J$6.51 to J$7.10) . It closed at J$6.97.
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.07% and 3.62% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.09 ( from J$14.10 to J$14.60) . It closed at J$14.50.
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded as high as 3.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.85 (between J$4.85 and J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.98.
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) traded between 1.47% and 2.47% above yesterday’s closing price of J$50.26 ( from J$51.00 to J$51.50) . It closed at J$51.28.
  5. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -3.23% and 2.42% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.24 ( from J$1.20 to J$1.27) . It closed at J$1.22.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$6.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.12% or -0.05 to close at J$40.40 with 167,066 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$40.50)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$6.5m were traded. The stock moved -5.29% or -1.58 to close at J$28.28 with 227,944 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.75 – J$29.04)
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$2.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.76% or -0.08 to close at J$10.41 with 250,230 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$10.50)
  4. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) shares valued at J$904.9k were traded. The stock moved -0.11% or -0.03 to close at J$26.47 with 35,107 units traded. (Today’s range: J$25.05 – J$26.50)
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares valued at J$900.9k were traded. The stock moved -7.84% or -1.72 to close at J$20.23 with 42,898 units traded. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$22.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 388.7k units traded. The shares moved +1.56% or +0.02 to close at J$1.30 (Today’s range: J$1.26 – J$1.31)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 300.0k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.08
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 268.5k units traded. The shares moved -4.6% or -0.04 to close at J$0.83 (Today’s range: J$0.82 – J$0.87)
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 250.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.76% or -0.08 to close at J$10.41 (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$10.50)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 227.9k units traded. The shares moved -5.29% or -1.58 to close at J$28.28 (Today’s range: J$27.75 – J$29.04)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -8.51% or -0.20 to close at J$2.15 (trading between J$2.15 and J$2.15) with 79,180 shares traded
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -7.84% or -1.72 to close at J$20.23 (trading between J$20.00 and J$22.00) with 42,898 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -7.15% or -0.57 to close at J$7.40 (trading between J$7.40 and J$7.40) with 4,500 shares traded
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) declined -5.29% or -1.58 to close at J$28.28 (trading between J$27.75 and J$29.04) with 227,944 shares traded
  5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -5.08% or -0.33 to close at J$6.17 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.60) with 19,334 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as low as -12.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.00 (between J$3.50 and J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.98.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 2.01% and -8.45% below yesterday’s closing price of J$38.23 (from J$35.00 to J$39.00) . It closed at J$38.27.
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as low as -5.75% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.87 (between J$0.82 and J$0.87) . It closed at J$0.83.
  4. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded as low as -5.47% below yesterday’s closing price of J$26.50 (between J$25.05 and J$26.50) . It closed at J$26.47.
  5. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between 1.45% and -5.31% below yesterday’s closing price of J$29.57 (from J$28.00 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$29.46.

52-Week High/Lows

3 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd – J$27.01. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$27.01)
  2. Barita Investments Ltd – J$6.60. (Today’s range: J$6.00 – J$6.60)
  3. Key Insurance Company Limited – J$3.20. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.20)

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
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