JSE Daily: GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) Lead Market Volumes With 1.7m Shares Traded – Mar 14, 2017

March 14, 2017

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 14th of March 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.6m shares / $103.2m traded. (15 Advanced / 28 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,118,072 shares, 27 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,145,964 shares, 21 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 394,537 shares, 26 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 20.22% or +1.12 to close at J$6.66 with 5,771 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.61 – J$7.00)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 14.50% or +1.61 to close at J$12.71 with 100,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$12.70 – J$12.71)
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 13.76% or +0.67 to close at J$5.54 with 52,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.50 – J$6.50)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 5.45% or +0.22 to close at J$4.26 with 73,881 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.30)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares advanced 4.39% or +1.81 to close at J$43.08 with 1,650,844 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$46.50)

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

  1. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -10.71% and 15.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.40 ( from J$1.25 to J$1.61) . It closed at J$1.39.
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between -2.33% and 9.30% above yesterday’s closing price of J$21.50 ( from J$21.00 to J$23.50) . It closed at J$21.10.
  3. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between -1.52% and 6.92% above yesterday’s closing price of J$35.54 ( from J$35.00 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$36.43.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -7.58% and 6.28% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.41 ( from J$5.00 to J$5.75) . It closed at J$5.25.
  5. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -2.91% and 5.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.18 ( from J$6.00 to J$6.55) . It closed at J$6.09.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$72.2m were traded. The stock moved +4.39% or +1.81 to close at J$43.08 with 1,650,844 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$46.50)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$7.0m were traded. The stock moved -3.38% or -1.17 to close at J$33.48 with 207,321 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$35.00)
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$5.10m were traded. The stock moved -7.19% or -1.17 to close at J$15.10 with 378,890 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.99 – J$16.50)
  4. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$4.5m were traded. The stock moved -2.38% or -0.84 to close at J$34.43 with 128,564 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.00 – J$36.00)
  5. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares valued at J$1.10m were traded. The stock moved -9.70% or -1.94 to close at J$18.06 with 104,899 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.00 – J$20.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved +4.39% or +1.81 to close at J$43.08 (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$46.50)
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 525.10k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.30 (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.40)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 394.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.05
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 378.9k units traded. The shares moved -7.19% or -1.17 to close at J$15.10 (Today’s range: J$14.99 – J$16.50)
  5. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 270.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.71% or -0.01 to close at J$1.39 (Today’s range: J$1.25 – J$1.61)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -19.80% or -7.36 to close at J$29.81 (trading between J$28.50 and J$31.60) with 7,344 shares traded
  2. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -9.70% or -1.94 to close at J$18.06 (trading between J$18.00 and J$20.00) with 104,899 shares traded
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) declined -7.19% or -1.17 to close at J$15.10 (trading between J$14.99 and J$16.50) with 378,890 shares traded
  4. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -6.64% or -0.64 to close at J$9.00 (trading between J$9.00 and J$9.00) with 10,140 shares traded
  5. tTech Limited (TTECH) declined -6.42% or -0.44 to close at J$6.41 (trading between J$6.05 and J$6.50) with 1,000 shares traded

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

  1. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between 15.00% and -10.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.40 (from J$1.25 to J$1.61) . It closed at J$1.39.
  2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between 0.14% and -8.73% below yesterday’s closing price of J$35.95 (from J$32.81 to J$36.00) . It closed at J$35.62.
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 2.08% and -7.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.83 (from J$15.50 to J$17.18) . It closed at J$16.33.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 6.28% and -7.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.41 (from J$5.00 to J$5.75) . It closed at J$5.25.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded as low as -6.82% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.00 (between J$10.25 and J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.41.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$6.45. (Today’s range: J$6.00 – J$6.45)
  2. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd – J$8.30.
  3. Kingston Properties Ltd – J$16.35. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$16.35)

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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