JSE Daily: CPJ Leads Volumes. Scotia Hits $60, Sterling Down to $12 – Sep 08, 2017

September 8, 2017

Stock market performance report for Friday 8th of September 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 13.1m shares / $144.1m traded. (20 Advanced / 26 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 6,397,089 shares, 28 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 6,380,394 shares, 22 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 24,300 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 329,733 shares, 17 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 8.80% or +0.22 to close at J$2.72 with 14,830 shares traded.
  2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 5.88% or +0.01 to close at J$0.18 with 360,866 shares traded.
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 5.11% or +0.18 to close at J$3.70 with 1,455 shares traded.
  4. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares advanced 4.23% or +1.50 to close at J$37.00 with 76,000 shares traded.
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 4.21% or +0.18 to close at J$4.46 with 8,612 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.30 – J$4.48)

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

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -3.81% and 14.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.05 ( from J$1.01 to J$1.20) . It closed at J$1.07.
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -1.10% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.82 ( from J$1.80 to J$1.95) . It closed at J$1.82.
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -6.56% and 5.78% above yesterday’s closing price of J$56.72 ( from J$53.00 to J$60.00) . It closed at J$57.13.
  4. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between -0.19% and 5.57% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.42 ( from J$10.40 to J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.50.
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -0.63% and 5.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$41.27 ( from J$41.01 to J$43.50) . It closed at J$41.56.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$38.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.70% or +0.29 to close at J$41.56 with 900,221 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.01 – J$43.50)
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$16.5m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$15.00 with 1,097,168 units traded.
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$13.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.06% or -0.07 to close at J$107.93 with 121,376 units traded. (Today’s range: J$107.50 – J$108.00)
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares valued at J$12.6m were traded. The stock moved -18.25% or -0.73 to close at J$3.27 with 3,612,085 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$4.00)
  5. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares valued at J$12.2m were traded. The stock moved -6.98% or -0.90 to close at J$12.00 with 1,002,600 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.30)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 3.6m units traded. The shares moved -18.25% or -0.73 to close at J$3.27 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$4.00)
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved -2.58% or -0.09 to close at J$3.40 (Today’s range: J$3.40 – J$3.50)
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$15.00
  4. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -6.98% or -0.90 to close at J$12.00 (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.30)
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 952.4k units traded. The shares moved +1.9% or +0.02 to close at J$1.07 (Today’s range: J$1.01 – J$1.20)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -18.25% or -0.73 to close at J$3.27 (trading between J$3.00 and J$4.00) with 3,612,085 shares traded
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -12.28% or -0.28 to close at J$2.00 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.00) with 500 shares traded
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -8.91% or -1.04 to close at J$10.63 (trading between J$10.50 and J$11.00) with 118,874 shares traded
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -8.11% or -0.37 to close at J$4.19 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.56) with 670,589 shares traded
  5. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) declined -6.98% or -0.90 to close at J$12.00 (trading between J$12.00 and J$12.30) with 1,002,600 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -2.49% and -7.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.87 (from J$17.50 to J$18.40) . It closed at J$17.90.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 5.78% and -6.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$56.72 (from J$53.00 to J$60.00) . It closed at J$57.13.
  3. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -6.36% and -6.54% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.35 (from J$5.00 to J$5.01) . It closed at J$5.01.
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between -0.42% and -4.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.73 (from J$4.50 to J$4.71) . It closed at J$4.67.
  5. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 1.63% and -4.47% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.92 (from J$4.70 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.74.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica – J$60.00. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$60.00)

1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Sterling Investments Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$12.00. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.30)

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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