JSE Daily: 3.8m Ordinary Shares, 21 Stocks Traded On The JSE’s Main Market – Sep 07, 2016

September 7, 2016

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 7th of September 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 5.3m shares / $50.2m traded. (17 Advanced / 11 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,034,165 shares, 22 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,483,909 shares, 13 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 193,871 shares, 18 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 7.44% or +0.90 to close at J$13.00 with 2,000 shares traded.
  2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 6.71% or +0.22 to close at J$3.50 with 570,000 shares traded.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.2000 with 389,000 shares traded.
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 3.44% or +0.11 to close at J$3.31 with 55,974 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.50)
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 2.26% or +0.15 to close at J$6.78 with 87,374 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.60 – J$6.90)

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

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -0.48% and 10.05% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.09 ( from J$2.08 to J$2.30) . It closed at J$2.10.
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 0.04% and 3.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$25.06 ( from J$25.07 to J$26.00) . It closed at J$25.23.
  3. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) traded as high as 3.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.00 (between J$11.00 and J$11.40) . It closed at J$11.20.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded as high as 3.03% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.30 (between J$3.30 and J$3.40) . It closed at J$3.30.
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) traded between -2.78% and 1.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.08 ( from J$1.05 to J$1.10) . It closed at J$1.08.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$20.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.60% or -0.24 to close at J$39.97 with 531,488 units traded. (Today’s range: J$36.10 – J$40.00)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$9.9m were traded. The stock moved -1.01% or -0.10 to close at J$9.80 with 1,009,454 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.80 – J$9.90)
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved -2.65% or -0.74 to close at J$27.16 with 160,144 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.10 – J$28.00)
  4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$2.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.71% or +0.06 to close at J$8.48 with 300,150 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.41 – J$8.50)
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares valued at J$2.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.18% or +0.01 to close at J$5.51 with 374,000 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -1.01% or -0.10 to close at J$9.80 (Today’s range: J$9.80 – J$9.90)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 822.6k units traded. The shares moved -1% or -0.01 to close at J$0.99 (Today’s range: J$0.93 – J$1.00)
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 570.0k units traded. The shares moved +6.71% or +0.22 to close at J$3.50
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 531.5k units traded. The shares moved -0.6% or -0.24 to close at J$39.97 (Today’s range: J$36.10 – J$40.00)
  5. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) – 502.2k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.30 (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.40)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -6.13% or -0.30 to close at J$4.59 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.70) with 342,295 shares traded
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -5.86% or -0.14 to close at J$2.25 (trading between J$2.25 and J$2.25) with 300 shares traded
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -2.65% or -0.74 to close at J$27.16 (trading between J$27.10 and J$28.00) with 160,144 shares traded
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -1.70% or -0.52 to close at J$30.06 (trading between J$30.00 and J$30.50) with 7,320 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -1.01% or -0.10 to close at J$9.80 (trading between J$9.80 and J$9.90) with 1,009,454 shares traded

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

  1. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) traded between -0.52% and -10.22% below yesterday’s closing price of J$40.21 (from J$36.10 to J$40.00) . It closed at J$39.97.
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as low as -7.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.00 (between J$0.93 and J$1.00) . It closed at J$0.99.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) traded between 1.85% and -2.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.08 (from J$1.05 to J$1.10) . It closed at J$1.08.
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 0.02% and -2.30% below yesterday’s closing price of J$42.99 (from J$42.00 to J$43.00) . It closed at J$42.95.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded as low as -1.07% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.26 (between J$10.15 and J$10.26) . It closed at J$10.17.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd – J$20.04. (Today’s range: J$20.03 – J$20.04)

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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