MoneyMax101 | JSE Daily: AFS, 1834 & LASD Lead Advancers. LASM, DCOVE Hit Highs

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 25th of April 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

JSE Combined Index – 12.5m shares / $137.1m traded. (14 Advanced / 20 Declined / 9 Firm) .
There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,556,453 shares, 25 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 6,922,159 shares, 17 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,419 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 13 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares advanced 12.84% or +4.75 to close at J$41.75 with 2,000 shares traded.
1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 12.80% or +0.21 to close at J$1.85 with 10,000 shares traded.
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 4.18% or +0.29 to close at J$7.22 with 621,283 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.97 – J$7.30)
Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 3.90% or +0.21 to close at J$5.59 with 5,336,241 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.01 – J$6.25)
Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 2.73% or +0.85 to close at J$32.00 with 5,700 shares traded.

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

Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 2.36% and 4.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$19.53 ( from J$19.99 to J$20.50) . It closed at J$20.01.
Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -14.11% and 3.07% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.15 ( from J$7.00 to J$8.40) . It closed at J$7.88.
Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded as high as 2.48% above yesterday’s closing price of J$37.08 (between J$37.08 and J$38.00) . It closed at J$37.81.
Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between -1.06% and 2.47% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.83 ( from J$2.80 to J$2.90) . It closed at J$2.89.
Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -3.67% and 2.35% above yesterday’s closing price of J$33.22 ( from J$32.00 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$32.87.

Top 5 Value Traded

GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$51.3m were traded. The stock moved -6.04% or -2.64 to close at J$41.05 with 1,204,283 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$44.25)
Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$30.0m were traded. The stock moved +3.90% or +0.21 to close at J$5.59 with 5,336,241 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.01 – J$6.25)
Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$16.3m were traded. The stock moved -3.31% or -0.27 to close at J$7.88 with 2,120,627 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.40)
Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$10.3m were traded. The stock moved -2.19% or -0.90 to close at J$40.11 with 255,649 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.12 – J$41.50)
Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares valued at J$4.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.97% or +0.73 to close at J$37.81 with 126,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$37.08 – J$38.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 5.3m units traded. The shares moved +3.9% or +0.21 to close at J$5.59 (Today’s range: J$5.01 – J$6.25)
Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 2.1m units traded. The shares moved -3.31% or -0.27 to close at J$7.88 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.40)
GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -6.04% or -2.64 to close at J$41.05 (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$44.25)
Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -7.8% or -0.11 to close at J$1.30 (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.35)
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 621.3k units traded. The shares moved +4.18% or +0.29 to close at J$7.22 (Today’s range: J$6.97 – J$7.30)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -7.80% or -0.11 to close at J$1.30 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.35) with 1,116,376 shares traded
Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -6.40% or -0.41 to close at J$6.00 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.00) with 42,173 shares traded
Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -6.23% or -0.93 to close at J$14.00 (trading between J$13.75 and J$15.00) with 75,342 shares traded
GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) declined -6.04% or -2.64 to close at J$41.05 (trading between J$41.00 and J$44.25) with 1,204,283 shares traded
Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -5.51% or -0.44 to close at J$7.54 (trading between J$7.54 and J$7.54) with 188 shares traded

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

Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 3.07% and -14.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.15 (from J$7.00 to J$8.40) . It closed at J$7.88.
AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -1.82% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50 (from J$5.00 to J$5.40) . It closed at J$5.29.
Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 16.17% and -6.88% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.38 (from J$5.01 to J$6.25) . It closed at J$5.59.
Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -5.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.75 (between J$1.65 and J$1.75) . It closed at J$1.70.
Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 1.19% and -4.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.01 (from J$39.12 to J$41.50) . It closed at J$40.11.

52-Week High/Lows

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

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