Stock market performance report for Thursday 29th of December 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.5m shares / $81.2m traded. (19 Advanced / 12 Declined / 6 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,589,277 shares, 23 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 943,360 shares, 14 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 475 shares, 17 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 16.49% or +0.32 to close at J$2.26 with 50,000 shares traded.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 11.56% or +3.57 to close at J$34.46 with 6,075 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$30.70 – J$35.00)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 11.25% or +0.54 to close at J$5.34 with 55,171 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.40)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 8.36% or +2.30 to close at J$29.80 with 7,850 shares traded.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.06 to close at J$0.78 with 1,218,433 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.70 – J$0.80)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between 3.33% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.00 ( from J$31.00 to J$33.00) . It closed at J$32.20.
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded at 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.00. It closed at J$15.00.
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -0.83% and 6.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.20 ( from J$1.19 to J$1.28) . It closed at J$1.27.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded as high as 6.51% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.07 (between J$5.07 and J$5.40) . It closed at J$5.08.
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) traded between -4.19% and 6.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$28.18 ( from J$27.00 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$27.16.
Top 5 Value Traded
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$41.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.17% or -0.07 to close at J$40.93 with 1,025,560 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.00)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$16.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.21% or -0.14 to close at J$66.11 with 248,649 units traded. (Today’s range: J$66.00 – J$67.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved +1.18% or +0.41 to close at J$35.01 with 130,524 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.01 – J$35.80)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.33% or +0.03 to close at J$9.08 with 412,176 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.05 – J$9.25)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$2.3m were traded. The stock moved -7.41% or -2.22 to close at J$27.72 with 81,850 units traded. (Today’s range: J$27.70 – J$29.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +8.33% or +0.06 to close at J$0.78 (Today’s range: J$0.70 – J$0.80)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -0.17% or -0.07 to close at J$40.93 (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 412.2k units traded. The shares moved +0.33% or +0.03 to close at J$9.08 (Today’s range: J$9.05 – J$9.25)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 318.6k units traded. The shares moved +1.21% or +0.06 to close at J$5.00 (Today’s range: J$4.99 – J$5.00)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 248.6k units traded. The shares moved -0.21% or -0.14 to close at J$66.11 (Today’s range: J$66.00 – J$67.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) declined -7.41% or -2.22 to close at J$27.72 (trading between J$27.70 and J$29.00) with 81,850 shares traded
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -4.88% or -0.39 to close at J$7.61 (trading between J$7.30 and J$8.00) with 23,786 shares traded
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) declined -3.62% or -1.02 to close at J$27.16 (trading between J$27.00 and J$30.00) with 4,325 shares traded
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -2.86% or -0.17 to close at J$5.78 (trading between J$5.68 and J$5.80) with 19,264 shares traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -2.21% or -0.32 to close at J$14.16 (trading between J$14.00 and J$14.99) with 109,870 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between 0.60% and -4.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.34 (from J$17.50 to J$18.45) . It closed at J$17.99.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 0.72% and -3.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.56 (from J$5.35 to J$5.60) . It closed at J$5.48.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -0.31% and -3.12% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.21 (from J$3.11 to J$3.20) . It closed at J$3.19.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between 11.11% and -2.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.72 (from J$0.70 to J$0.80) . It closed at J$0.78.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded as low as -2.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.00 (between J$40.00 and J$41.00) . It closed at J$40.93.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd – J$5.40. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.40)
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd – J$30.00. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
