JSE Daily: JBG, MDS & GENAC Lead Advancers – Jan 18, 2017

January 18, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 18th of January 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.5m shares / $29.7m traded. (17 Advanced / 15 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,976,710 shares, 23 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,839,423 shares, 15 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 24,250 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 24 stocks traded, 12 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 3.82% or +0.57 to close at J$15.50 with 3,000 shares traded.
  2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 3.55% or +0.16 to close at J$4.67 with 2,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.83)
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 3.45% or +0.10 to close at J$3.00 with 70,000 shares traded.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 2.81% or +0.87 to close at J$31.81 with 12,872 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$31.00 – J$32.00)
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 1.67% or +0.10 to close at J$6.10 with 49,420 shares traded.

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -8.19% and 11.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.03 ( from J$3.70 to J$4.50) . It closed at J$3.98.
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 1.16% and 6.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$25.01 ( from J$25.30 to J$26.75) . It closed at J$25.41.
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 0.53% and 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.50 ( from J$9.55 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.63.
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded as high as 3.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.00 (between J$4.00 and J$4.15) . It closed at J$4.02.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between -3.25% and 3.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.77 ( from J$6.55 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.86.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares valued at J$5.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.33% or +0.09 to close at J$6.86 with 847,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.55 – J$7.00)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares valued at J$4.5m were traded. The stock moved -15.44% or -0.21 to close at J$1.15 with 3,797,843 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.10 – J$1.25)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$4.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.39% or +0.06 to close at J$15.31 with 283,799 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.20 – J$15.31)
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares valued at J$2.9m were traded. The stock moved -2.05% or -0.20 to close at J$9.54 with 298,383 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.50 – J$10.00)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$1.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.11% or -0.03 to close at J$28.45 with 62,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$28.30 – J$28.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 3.8m units traded. The shares moved -15.44% or -0.21 to close at J$1.15 (Today’s range: J$1.10 – J$1.25)
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) – 847.0k units traded. The shares moved +1.33% or +0.09 to close at J$6.86 (Today’s range: J$6.55 – J$7.00)
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 392.0k units traded. The shares moved +0.5% or +0.02 to close at J$4.02 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.15)
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 356.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.0000 to close at US$0.2200
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 298.4k units traded. The shares moved -2.05% or -0.20 to close at J$9.54 (Today’s range: J$9.50 – J$10.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -15.44% or -0.21 to close at J$1.15 (trading between J$1.10 and J$1.25) with 3,797,843 shares traded
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -13.52% or -3.83 to close at J$24.49 (trading between J$23.05 and J$26.80) with 50,049 shares traded
  3. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -6.61% or -0.17 to close at J$2.40 (trading between J$2.40 and J$2.40) with 2,800 shares traded
  4. Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% (DTL11.75) declined -5.66% or -0.12 to close at J$2.00 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.00) with 24,250 shares traded
  5. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -2.15% or -0.22 to close at J$10.00 (trading between J$10.00 and J$10.00) with 958 shares traded

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 11.66% and -8.19% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.03 (from J$3.70 to J$4.50) . It closed at J$3.98.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 3.40% and -3.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.77 (from J$6.55 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.86.
  3. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 2.67% and -2.46% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.74 (from J$9.50 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.54.
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 1.13% and -2.10% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.18 (from J$6.05 to J$6.25) . It closed at J$6.22.
  5. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) traded between 0.89% and -1.82% below yesterday’s closing price of J$51.54 (from J$50.60 to J$52.00) . It closed at J$51.22.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$10.00. (Today’s range: J$9.55 – J$10.00)
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd – J$26.75. (Today’s range: J$25.30 – J$26.75)

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

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% traded at its 52-week low of J$2.00.
  2. Portland JSX Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$10.00.

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

 

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