JSE Daily: 6.7m Shares (J$95.7m) Traded. More 52w Highs – Jan 12, 2017

January 12, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 12th of January 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.7m shares / $95.7m traded. (19 Advanced / 13 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,991,725 shares, 22 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 743,693 shares, 16 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,300 shares, 9 stocks traded, 10 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 14.00% or +0.42 to close at J$3.42 with 180,590 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.40 – J$3.55)
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 7.72% or +2.20 to close at J$30.70 with 3,590 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.00)
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 5.96% or +0.22 to close at J$3.91 with 47,364 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$3.95)
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 5.45% or +0.30 to close at J$5.80 with 36,904 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.60 – J$5.90)
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 5.07% or +0.28 to close at J$5.80 with 36,080 shares traded.

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

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as high as 8.89% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.90 (between J$0.90 and J$0.98) . It closed at J$0.94.
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.68% and 4.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.80 ( from J$14.90 to J$15.50) . It closed at J$14.91.
  3. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 0.99% and 4.20% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.19 ( from J$31.50 to J$32.50) . It closed at J$31.50.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -3.82% and 4.12% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.00 ( from J$32.70 to J$35.40) . It closed at J$33.29.
  5. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between 0.16% and 3.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$25.16 ( from J$25.20 to J$26.00) . It closed at J$25.29.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$76.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.27% or -0.04 to close at J$15.00 with 5,079,776 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$15.10)
  2. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.61% or +0.31 to close at J$51.39 with 85,928 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.00 – J$52.00)
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.81% or -0.54 to close at J$66.21 with 44,510 units traded. (Today’s range: J$66.00 – J$66.59)
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$1.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.67% or +0.27 to close at J$40.45 with 37,432 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.99 – J$40.80)
  5. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares valued at J$1.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.99% or +0.31 to close at J$31.50 with 38,160 units traded. (Today’s range: J$31.50 – J$32.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 5.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.27% or -0.04 to close at J$15.00 (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$15.10)
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) – 180.6k units traded. The shares moved +14% or +0.42 to close at J$3.42 (Today’s range: J$3.40 – J$3.55)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 178.5k units traded. The shares moved +4.44% or +0.04 to close at J$0.94 (Today’s range: J$0.90 – J$0.98)
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 118.0k units traded. The shares moved -3.73% or -0.14 to close at J$3.61 (Today’s range: J$3.60 – J$3.70)
  5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 113.5k units traded. The shares moved -1.15% or -0.11 to close at J$9.46 (Today’s range: J$9.40 – J$9.69)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -5.66% or -0.18 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.00) with 9,000 shares traded
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -5.42% or -0.46 to close at J$8.03 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.05) with 5,000 shares traded
  3. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -5.02% or -0.31 to close at J$5.86 (trading between J$5.55 and J$6.17) with 112,000 shares traded
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -3.73% or -0.14 to close at J$3.61 (trading between J$3.60 and J$3.70) with 118,000 shares traded
  5. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -2.44% or -0.10 to close at J$4.00 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.00) with 28,053 shares traded

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

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 4.12% and -3.82% below yesterday’s closing price of J$34.00 (from J$32.70 to J$35.40) . It closed at J$33.29.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 2.10% and -3.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$36.24 (from J$35.01 to J$37.00) . It closed at J$36.64.
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -1.38% and -2.77% below yesterday’s closing price of J$28.90 (from J$28.10 to J$28.50) . It closed at J$28.33.
  4. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded at -2.34% below yesterday’s closing price of J$35.84. It closed at J$35.00.
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 0.17% and -1.83% below yesterday’s closing price of J$23.46 (from J$23.03 to J$23.50) . It closed at J$23.41.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$21.00. (Today’s range: J$20.80 – J$21.00)
  2. Access Financial Services Ltd – J$26.00. (Today’s range: J$25.20 – J$26.00)
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd – J$31.00. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.00)

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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