Stock market performance report for Wednesday 2nd of November 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 8.7m shares / $67.8m traded. (20 Advanced / 11 Declined / 10 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 8,193,094 shares, 24 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 447,872 shares, 17 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 30,000 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 80,500 shares, 13 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares advanced 20.97% or +2.65 to close at J$15.29 with 480 shares traded.
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 14.92% or +0.74 to close at J$5.70 with 1,417 shares traded.
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 9.63% or +2.31 to close at J$26.31 with 1,450 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$26.00 – J$27.00)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 9.37% or +2.61 to close at J$30.46 with 10,094 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$28.00 – J$30.85)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 7.60% or +0.38 to close at J$5.38 with 43,590 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$5.49)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between -0.81% and 12.71% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.09 ( from J$11.00 to J$12.50) . It closed at J$11.25.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.72% and 6.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$22.14 ( from J$22.30 to J$23.50) . It closed at J$23.18.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -5.61% and 5.61% above yesterday’s closing price of J$18.54 ( from J$17.50 to J$19.58) . It closed at J$18.90.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded at 5.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$13.27. It closed at J$13.99.
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -1.37% and 4.80% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.47 ( from J$31.04 to J$32.98) . It closed at J$32.87.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$35.6m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$5.00 with 7,196,635 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.90 – J$5.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$14.0m were traded. The stock moved +4.45% or +1.40 to close at J$32.87 with 438,863 units traded. (Today’s range: J$31.04 – J$32.98)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.61% or +0.40 to close at J$66.00 with 57,910 units traded.
- JAMT Fixed & Floating Secured Notes (JAMTVR2017) shares valued at J$3.0m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$100.00 with 30,000 units traded.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$1.8m were traded. The stock moved +4.70% or +1.04 to close at J$23.18 with 77,084 units traded. (Today’s range: J$22.30 – J$23.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 7.2m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$5.00 (Today’s range: J$4.90 – J$5.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 438.9k units traded. The shares moved +4.45% or +1.40 to close at J$32.87 (Today’s range: J$31.04 – J$32.98)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) – 127.7k units traded. The shares moved +1.44% or +0.16 to close at J$11.25 (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$12.50)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) – 102.3k units traded. The shares moved -1.46% or -0.11 to close at J$7.41 (Today’s range: J$7.05 – J$7.52)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 94.5k units traded. The shares moved -2.35% or -0.02 to close at J$0.83 (Today’s range: J$0.81 – J$0.84)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -5.43% or -0.21 to close at J$3.66 (trading between J$3.65 and J$3.80) with 34,383 shares traded
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -3.08% or -0.10 to close at J$3.15 (trading between J$3.15 and J$3.15) with 3,065 shares traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -2.53% or -0.13 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$4.80 and J$5.00) with 33,336 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -2.35% or -0.02 to close at J$0.83 (trading between J$0.81 and J$0.84) with 94,486 shares traded
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -2.22% or -0.50 to close at J$22.00 (trading between J$22.00 and J$22.00) with 5,000 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between 9.80% and -8.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 (from J$4.60 to J$5.49) . It closed at J$5.38.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded as low as -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.52 (between J$7.05 and J$7.52) . It closed at J$7.41.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 5.61% and -5.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.54 (from J$17.50 to J$19.58) . It closed at J$18.90.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded as low as -2.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.50 (between J$17.15 and J$17.50) . It closed at J$17.19.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded as low as -2.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 (between J$4.90 and J$5.00) . It closed at J$5.00.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$12.50. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$12.50)
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd – J$27.00. (Today’s range: J$26.00 – J$27.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
