Stock market performance report for Tuesday 19th of April 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 5.6m shares / $79.9m traded. (14 Advanced / 16 Declined / 5 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,598,813 shares, 24 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,481,197 shares, 11 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 58,400 shares, 2 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) shares advanced 21.43% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.1700 with 577,051 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.1600 – US$0.1700)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.25% (JMMB7.25) shares advanced 3.33% or +0.08 to close at J$2.48 with 17,400 shares traded.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 2.69% or +0.09 to close at J$3.44 with 26,085 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.41 – J$3.50)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 2.59% or +0.40 to close at J$15.87 with 17,300 shares traded.
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 1.19% or +0.51 to close at J$43.51 with 1,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -1.96% and 2.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.69 ( from J$9.50 to J$9.98) . It closed at J$9.50.
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 0.62% and 2.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.74 ( from J$9.80 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.81.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 0.50% and 1.76% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.98 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.05) . It closed at J$4.01.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -0.19% and 1.71% above yesterday’s closing price of J$80.15 ( from J$80.00 to J$81.52) . It closed at J$81.05.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded as high as 1.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.05 (between J$5.05 and J$5.13) . It closed at J$5.07.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$55.0m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$32.00 with 1,709,600 units traded. (Today’s range: J$31.90 – J$32.50)
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares valued at J$6.8m were traded. The stock moved -8.18% or -0.45 to close at J$5.05 with 1,350,000 units traded.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved +1.12% or +0.90 to close at J$81.05 with 61,027 units traded. (Today’s range: J$80.00 – J$81.52)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$3.5m were traded. The stock moved +1.10% or +0.06 to close at J$5.50 with 634,064 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.45 – J$5.50)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$1.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.55% or -0.08 to close at J$14.50 with 86,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$14.58)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$32.00 (Today’s range: J$31.90 – J$32.50)
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved -8.18% or -0.45 to close at J$5.05
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 634.1k units traded. The shares moved +1.1% or +0.06 to close at J$5.50 (Today’s range: J$5.45 – J$5.50)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) – 577.1k units traded. The shares moved +21.43% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.1700 (Today’s range: US$0.1600 – US$0.1700)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 288.3k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.03 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.03)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -34.78% or -0.08 to close at J$0.15 (trading between J$0.15 and J$0.15) with 112,440 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -11.96% or -2.75 to close at J$20.25 (trading between J$20.06 and J$23.00) with 55,406 shares traded
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -10.34% or -1.50 to close at J$13.00 (trading between J$13.00 and J$13.00) with 200 shares traded
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -8.18% or -0.45 to close at J$5.05 (trading between J$5.05 and J$5.05) with 1,350,000 shares traded
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -6.00% or -1.98 to close at J$31.02 (trading between J$31.02 and J$31.05) with 836 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 0.26% and -5.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.80 (from J$3.60 to J$3.81) . It closed at J$3.68.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -5.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.14 (between J$1.08 and J$1.14) . It closed at J$1.10.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded at -4.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$24.05. It closed at J$23.00.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -0.78% and -2.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.29 (from J$1.26 to J$1.28) . It closed at J$1.26.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 2.99% and -1.96% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.69 (from J$9.50 to J$9.98) . It closed at J$9.50.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$43.51.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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