JSE Daily: 4 New Highs. $22.5m Traded. CWJ Leads Volumes – Sep 08, 2016

September 8, 2016

Stock market performance report for Thursday 8th of September 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.8m shares / $22.5m traded. (24 Advanced / 9 Declined / 5 Firm) .
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,006,833 shares, 19 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,832,518 shares, 19 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 19 stocks traded, 12 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) shares advanced 17.65% or +0.03 to close at J$0.20 with 210,000 shares traded.
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 14.46% or +2.11 to close at J$16.70 with 300 shares traded.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 14.20% or +0.47 to close at J$3.78 with 22,572 shares traded.
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 9.52% or +0.20 to close at J$2.30 with 104,311 shares traded.
  5. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 7.69% or +1.00 to close at J$14.00 with 3,000 shares traded.

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

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 5.54% and 12.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.58 ( from J$8.00 to J$8.50) . It closed at J$8.03.
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -1.96% and 8.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.59 ( from J$4.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.68.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded at 6.06% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.30. It closed at J$3.50.
  4. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between 0.17% and 5.71% above yesterday’s closing price of J$17.50 ( from J$17.53 to J$18.50) . It closed at J$18.40.
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 0.88% and 4.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.16 ( from J$27.40 to J$28.50) . It closed at J$28.15.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$4.2m were traded. The stock moved -1.65% or -0.08 to close at J$4.76 with 879,445 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.75 – J$4.85)
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved +1.96% or +0.09 to close at J$4.68 with 854,813 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.00)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares valued at J$3.7m were traded. The stock moved -4.04% or -0.04 to close at J$0.95 with 3,903,944 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.90 – J$0.99)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$3.4m were traded. The stock moved +3.24% or +0.22 to close at J$7.00 with 495,390 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.60 – J$7.03)
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$2.2m were traded. The stock moved +3.65% or +0.99 to close at J$28.15 with 80,279 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.40 – J$28.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 3.9m units traded. The shares moved -4.04% or -0.04 to close at J$0.95 (Today’s range: J$0.90 – J$0.99)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 879.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.65% or -0.08 to close at J$4.76 (Today’s range: J$4.75 – J$4.85)
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 854.8k units traded. The shares moved +1.96% or +0.09 to close at J$4.68 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.00)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 495.4k units traded. The shares moved +3.24% or +0.22 to close at J$7.00 (Today’s range: J$6.60 – J$7.03)
  5. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) – 210.0k units traded. The shares moved +17.65% or +0.03 to close at J$0.20

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -6.06% or -0.22 to close at J$3.41 (trading between J$3.40 and J$3.41) with 1,803 shares traded
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -4.04% or -0.04 to close at J$0.95 (trading between J$0.90 and J$0.99) with 3,903,944 shares traded
  3. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -1.79% or -0.20 to close at J$11.00 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.00) with 27,200 shares traded
  4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -1.65% or -0.08 to close at J$4.76 (trading between J$4.75 and J$4.85) with 879,445 shares traded
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -0.86% or -0.14 to close at J$16.14 (trading between J$16.10 and J$16.20) with 5,261 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 3.69% and -2.65% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.78 (from J$6.60 to J$7.03) . It closed at J$7.00.
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 8.93% and -1.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.59 (from J$4.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.68.
  3. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 3.05% and -0.91% below yesterday’s closing price of J$25.23 (from J$25.00 to J$26.00) . It closed at J$25.55.
  4. Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between -0.04% and -0.82% below yesterday’s closing price of J$24.50 (from J$24.30 to J$24.49) . It closed at J$24.48.
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 0.05% and -0.66% below yesterday’s closing price of J$66.44 (from J$66.00 to J$66.47) . It closed at J$66.08.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$86.00.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd – J$8.50. (Today’s range: J$8.00 – J$8.50)
  3. Jetcon Corporation Limited – J$3.30.
  4. Palace Amusement Co. Ltd – J$170.00.

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
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