JSE Daily: $30m Traded. PJAM Hits $29.50 52W High – Dec 28, 2016

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 28th of December 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 4.3m shares / $30.0m traded. (19 Advanced / 9 Declined / 8 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,797,521 shares, 22 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,545,501 shares, 14 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 22 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 8.00% or +2.00 to close at J$27.00 with 10,000 shares traded.
2. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 7.93% or +0.44 to close at J$5.99 with 59,690 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.92 – J$6.00)
3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares advanced 7.54% or +2.10 to close at J$29.94 with 8,250 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$29.90 – J$30.00)
4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 7.05% or +0.33 to close at J$5.01 with 63,413 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.40)
5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 4.48% or +0.30 to close at J$7.00 with 1,117,322 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.95 – J$7.00)

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

1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -0.68% and 14.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.91 ( from J$30.70 to J$35.40) . It closed at J$30.89.
2. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between -0.11% and 9.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.03 ( from J$27.00 to J$29.50) . It closed at J$28.18.
3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded at 3.15% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.10. It closed at J$11.45.
4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -0.90% and 3.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.93 ( from J$8.85 to J$9.20) . It closed at J$9.05.
5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 1.47% and 2.91% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.00 ( from J$34.50 to J$34.99) . It closed at J$34.60.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$8.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.34% or +0.12 to close at J$9.05 with 968,280 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.85 – J$9.20)
2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$7.8m were traded. The stock moved +4.48% or +0.30 to close at J$7.00 with 1,117,322 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.95 – J$7.00)
3. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares valued at J$6.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.17% or +0.01 to close at J$5.89 with 1,094,291 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.88 – J$5.90)
4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$1.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.60% or +0.29 to close at J$49.02 with 27,850 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.00 – J$49.76)
5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$836.4k were traded. The stock moved -0.06% or -0.02 to close at J$30.89 with 25,306 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.70 – J$35.40)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +4.48% or +0.30 to close at J$7.00 (Today’s range: J$6.95 – J$7.00)
2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.17% or +0.01 to close at J$5.89 (Today’s range: J$5.88 – J$5.90)
3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 968.3k units traded. The shares moved +1.34% or +0.12 to close at J$9.05 (Today’s range: J$8.85 – J$9.20)
4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 257.3k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.22
5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 147.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.8% or -0.04 to close at J$4.94 (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$4.98)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -8.72% or -0.34 to close at J$3.56 (trading between J$3.00 and J$4.00) with 115,621 shares traded
2. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -1.96% or -0.24 to close at J$12.00 (trading between J$12.00 and J$12.00) with 20,000 shares traded
3. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -1.32% or -0.04 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.00) with 64,362 shares traded
4. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -1.13% or -0.21 to close at J$18.34 (trading between J$17.50 and J$18.60) with 41,172 shares traded
5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -0.83% or -0.05 to close at J$5.95 (trading between J$5.95 and J$5.95) with 544 shares traded

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

1. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded as low as -5.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.98 (between J$4.70 and J$4.98) . It closed at J$4.94.
2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 15.38% and -3.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.68 (from J$4.50 to J$5.40) . It closed at J$5.01.
3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as low as -1.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.72 (between J$0.71 and J$0.72) . It closed at J$0.72.
4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 3.02% and -0.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.93 (from J$8.85 to J$9.20) . It closed at J$9.05.
5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -0.81% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.23 (between J$1.22 and J$1.23) . It closed at J$1.22.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd – J$29.50. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$29.50)

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