JSE Daily: Jamaican Teas & Carreras, Majority of the $242.4m Traded – Aug 16, 2017

August 16, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 16th of August 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 30.90m shares / $242.4m traded. (13 Advanced / 29 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,319,239 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 28,446,953 shares, 22 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 263,837 shares, 25 stocks traded, 13 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 6.45% or +0.08 to close at J$1.32 with 660,009 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.35)
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 5.62% or +1.66 to close at J$31.18 with 22,173 shares traded.
  3. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 5.00% or +0.10 to close at J$2.10 with 738,400 shares traded.
  4. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) shares advanced 4.96% or +0.35 to close at J$7.40 with 46,692 shares traded.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 1.91% or +0.12 to close at J$6.40 with 1,877 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.30 – J$6.70)

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

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -14.75% and 8.20% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.05 ( from J$2.60 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$2.61.
  2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -1.06% and 5.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.70 ( from J$4.65 to J$4.95) . It closed at J$4.65.
  3. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -1.72% and 4.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.24 ( from J$5.15 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.22.
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -2.23% and 3.82% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.66 ( from J$20.20 to J$21.45) . It closed at J$20.82.
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 0.90% and 3.61% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.64 ( from J$6.70 to J$6.88) . It closed at J$6.70.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares valued at J$120.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.06% or -0.05 to close at J$4.65 with 25,101,325 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.65 – J$4.95)
  2. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$89.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.08% or +0.09 to close at J$108.03 with 828,843 units traded. (Today’s range: J$107.00 – J$109.50)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$6.6m were traded. The stock moved -3.49% or -1.43 to close at J$39.57 with 163,035 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.00 – J$41.50)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$5.0m were traded. The stock moved -1.68% or -0.77 to close at J$44.95 with 112,709 units traded. (Today’s range: J$43.60 – J$45.90)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.06% or -0.05 to close at J$90.32 with 45,127 units traded. (Today’s range: J$89.99 – J$91.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 25.1m units traded. The shares moved -1.06% or -0.05 to close at J$4.65 (Today’s range: J$4.65 – J$4.95)
  2. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 828.8k units traded. The shares moved +0.08% or +0.09 to close at J$108.03 (Today’s range: J$107.00 – J$109.50)
  3. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) – 738.4k units traded. The shares moved +5% or +0.10 to close at J$2.10
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 660.0k units traded. The shares moved +6.45% or +0.08 to close at J$1.32 (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.35)
  5. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 615.8k units traded. The shares moved -14.43% or -0.44 to close at J$2.61 (Today’s range: J$2.60 – J$3.30)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -14.43% or -0.44 to close at J$2.61 (trading between J$2.60 and J$3.30) with 615,796 shares traded
  2. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -11.39% or -0.90 to close at J$7.00 (trading between J$7.00 and J$7.00) with 800 shares traded
  3. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -8.40% or -0.21 to close at J$2.29 (trading between J$2.25 and J$2.45) with 221,280 shares traded
  4. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -7.14% or -0.10 to close at J$1.30 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.30) with 68,038 shares traded
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -6.21% or -0.29 to close at J$4.38 (trading between J$4.33 and J$4.70) with 71,292 shares traded

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

  1. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between -3.47% and -19.88% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.18 (from J$4.15 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.90.
  2. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded as low as -14.75% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.95 (between J$14.45 and J$16.95) . It closed at J$16.08.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.40 (between J$4.00 and J$4.40) . It closed at J$4.17.
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -8.33% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2400 (between US$0.2200 and US$0.2400) . It closed at US$0.2300.
  5. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between 0.75% and -6.72% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.34 (from J$1.25 to J$1.35) . It closed at J$1.32.

52-Week High/Lows

 

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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