JSE Daily: J$3.5b (mainly NCBFG) Traded Today – May 03, 2018

May 3, 2018

Stock market performance report for Thursday 3rd of May 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 42.8m shares / $3.5b traded. (19 Advanced / 20 Declined / 10 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 42,778,549 shares, 49 stocks traded, 21 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 49 stocks traded, 22 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 14.88% or +2.85 to close at J$22.00 with 38,452 shares traded.
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.30 to close at J$3.90 with 150 shares traded.
  3. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) shares advanced 6.51% or +0.55 to close at J$9.00 with 5,368 shares traded.
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 5.87% or +0.27 to close at J$4.87 with 14,572 shares traded.
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 5.00% or +0.50 to close at J$10.50 with 9,121 shares traded.

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

  1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded as high as 7.89% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.90 (between J$1.90 and J$2.05) . It closed at J$1.91.
  2. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 2.55% and 4.95% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.07 ( from J$7.25 to J$7.42) . It closed at J$7.26.
  3. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded at 4.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.00. It closed at J$10.49.
  4. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) traded at 4.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.43. It closed at J$0.45.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -0.76% and 4.47% above yesterday’s closing price of J$38.29 ( from J$38.00 to J$40.00) . It closed at J$38.28.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$3.4b were traded. The stock moved -0.87% or -0.86 to close at J$97.57 with 35,067,960 units traded. (Today’s range: J$97.01 – J$98.75)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$17.0m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$10.50 with 1,606,426 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.70)
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$6.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.19% or +0.02 to close at J$10.63 with 608,357 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.35 – J$10.72)
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares valued at J$5.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.52% or +0.01 to close at J$1.94 with 2,728,431 units traded.
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$49.98 with 82,208 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.75 – J$50.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 35.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.87% or -0.86 to close at J$97.57 (Today’s range: J$97.01 – J$98.75)
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved +0.52% or +0.01 to close at J$1.94
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$10.50 (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.70)
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 722.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.11
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 608.4k units traded. The shares moved +0.19% or +0.02 to close at J$10.63 (Today’s range: J$10.35 – J$10.72)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -6.36% or -0.35 to close at J$5.15 (trading between J$5.15 and J$5.15) with 10,000 shares traded
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -4.79% or -0.26 to close at J$5.17 (trading between J$5.12 and J$5.30) with 8,483 shares traded
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -4.44% or -0.68 to close at J$14.62 (trading between J$14.50 and J$15.00) with 22,460 shares traded
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -3.65% or -0.51 to close at J$13.47 (trading between J$13.47 and J$13.47) with 120 shares traded
  5. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) declined -3.36% or -0.33 to close at J$9.50 (trading between J$9.50 and J$9.50) with 2,000 shares traded

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

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 0.63% and -3.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.77 (from J$4.60 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.67.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded at -2.74% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.74. It closed at J$4.61.
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 1.04% and -2.45% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.61 (from J$10.35 to J$10.72) . It closed at J$10.63.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.05% and -2.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$20.49 (from J$20.00 to J$20.50) . It closed at J$20.23.
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 1.61% and -2.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$49.21 (from J$48.05 to J$50.00) . It closed at J$49.19.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd – J$10.50.

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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