Stock market performance report for Tuesday 9th of May 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 6.4m shares / $135.2m traded. (23 Advanced / 19 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 4 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,288,134 shares, 28 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,056,512 shares, 21 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 38,796 shares, 14 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 10.47% or +0.90 to close at J$9.50 with 30,000 shares traded.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 9.76% or +0.40 to close at J$4.50 with 4,000 shares traded.
- Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 8.13% or +0.69 to close at J$9.18 with 22,400 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.10 – J$10.00)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 6.41% or +3.27 to close at J$54.27 with 3,077 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$55.00)
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) shares advanced 6.26% or +0.41 to close at J$6.96 with 79,566 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.35 – J$7.10)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -1.29% and 13.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.66 ( from J$4.60 to J$5.30) . It closed at J$4.65.
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) traded between -10.71% and 9.57% above yesterday’s closing price of J$21.00 ( from J$18.75 to J$23.01) . It closed at J$20.69.
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -3.50% and 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.00 ( from J$5.79 to J$6.50) . It closed at J$6.13.
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 1.35% and 6.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$37.00 ( from J$37.50 to J$39.40) . It closed at J$37.85.
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 2.63% and 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.80 ( from J$3.90 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.90.
Top 5 Value Traded
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$46.1m were traded. The stock moved -2.26% or -0.96 to close at J$41.53 with 1,104,745 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.50 – J$42.00)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$44.2m were traded. The stock moved -2.81% or -0.99 to close at J$34.28 with 1,266,702 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.15 – J$35.60)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$9.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.35% or +0.95 to close at J$71.48 with 129,724 units traded. (Today’s range: J$70.50 – J$72.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.95% or +0.06 to close at J$6.38 with 1,011,215 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.10 – J$6.38)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$5.4m were traded. The stock moved -9.03% or -0.70 to close at J$7.05 with 720,363 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -2.81% or -0.99 to close at J$34.28 (Today’s range: J$34.15 – J$35.60)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -2.26% or -0.96 to close at J$41.53 (Today’s range: J$41.50 – J$42.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved +0.95% or +0.06 to close at J$6.38 (Today’s range: J$6.10 – J$6.38)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 720.4k units traded. The shares moved -9.03% or -0.70 to close at J$7.05 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.00)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 371.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.64% or -0.12 to close at J$7.18 (Today’s range: J$7.01 – J$7.30)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -9.03% or -0.70 to close at J$7.05 (trading between J$7.00 and J$8.00) with 720,363 shares traded
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -8.53% or -1.28 to close at J$13.72 (trading between J$13.28 and J$15.00) with 137,146 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -6.68% or -1.91 to close at J$26.67 (trading between J$18.00 and J$29.50) with 97,616 shares traded
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -5.33% or -0.08 to close at J$1.42 (trading between J$1.35 and J$1.50) with 51,055 shares traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -5.10% or -0.28 to close at J$5.21 (trading between J$5.10 and J$5.50) with 88,171 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) traded between 9.57% and -10.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$21.00 (from J$18.75 to J$23.01) . It closed at J$20.69.
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded as low as -5.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (between J$2.85 and J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.99.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded as low as -4.49% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.80 (between J$17.00 and J$17.80) . It closed at J$17.41.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as low as -3.97% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.30 (between J$7.01 and J$7.30) . It closed at J$7.18.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded as low as -3.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$77.00 (between J$74.00 and J$77.00) . It closed at J$75.91.
52-Week High/Lows
4 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd – J$17.75. (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$17.75)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd – J$55.00. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$55.00)
- Berger Paints Ltd – J$17.55. (Today’s range: J$16.52 – J$17.55)
- Kingston Properties Ltd – J$16.60.
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$18.00. (Today’s range: J$18.00 – 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