Stock market performance report for Friday 23rd of December 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.4m shares / $70.7m traded. (16 Advanced / 13 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,644,517 shares, 22 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 587,155 shares, 14 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 200,000 shares, 18 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 20.00% or +0.80 to close at J$4.80 with 87,710 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.75 – J$4.80)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 12.22% or +2.02 to close at J$18.55 with 26,121 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$18.40 – J$18.60)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 6.96% or +0.08 to close at J$1.23 with 25,774 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.25)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.30 to close at J$6.00 with 805 shares traded.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 4.35% or +0.03 to close at J$0.72 with 418,150 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.70 – J$0.76)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 2.15% and 12.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.86 ( from J$1.90 to J$2.10) . It closed at J$1.94.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.11% and 8.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.73 ( from J$27.76 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$27.84.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -6.08% and 3.87% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.05 ( from J$8.50 to J$9.40) . It closed at J$8.93.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded at 3.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.80. It closed at J$4.98.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded at 3.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.76. It closed at J$8.00.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$40.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.40% or +0.11 to close at J$27.84 with 1,393,691 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.76 – J$30.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$9.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.33% or -0.12 to close at J$8.93 with 1,070,390 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$9.40)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$6.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.07% or +0.03 to close at J$40.04 with 152,861 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.00)
- Montego Bay Ice Company (MBICE) shares valued at J$4.2m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$20.00 with 207,650 units traded.
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.55% or -0.27 to close at J$48.73 with 57,225 units traded. (Today’s range: J$48.50 – J$49.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved +0.4% or +0.11 to close at J$27.84 (Today’s range: J$27.76 – J$30.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -1.33% or -0.12 to close at J$8.93 (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$9.40)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 418.2k units traded. The shares moved +4.35% or +0.03 to close at J$0.72 (Today’s range: J$0.70 – J$0.76)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 271.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.50
- Montego Bay Ice Company (MBICE) – 207.7k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$20.00
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -15.38% or -0.04 to close at J$0.22 (trading between J$0.22 and J$0.24) with 25,000 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -8.01% or -2.69 to close at J$30.91 (trading between J$30.70 and J$33.60) with 26,766 shares traded
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -6.67% or -1.00 to close at J$14.00 (trading between J$14.00 and J$14.00) with 185 shares traded
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -5.86% or -0.28 to close at J$4.50 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.50) with 1,706 shares traded
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) declined -5.61% or -0.84 to close at J$14.13 (trading between J$14.08 and J$14.60) with 21,700 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded as low as -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.20 (between J$3.00 and J$3.20) . It closed at J$3.04.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 3.87% and -6.08% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.05 (from J$8.50 to J$9.40) . It closed at J$8.93.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -4.55% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2200 (between US$0.2100 and US$0.2200) . It closed at US$0.2200.
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between -2.66% and -2.84% below yesterday’s closing price of J$27.79 (from J$27.00 to J$27.05) . It closed at J$27.03.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded as low as -1.59% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.48 (between J$14.25 and J$14.48) . It closed at J$14.46.
52-Week High/Lows
3 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$18.60. (Today’s range: J$18.40 – J$18.60)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd – J$30.00. (Today’s range: J$27.76 – J$30.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$9.40. (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$9.40)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
