JSE Daily: JETCON, CHL & LASF Lead Advancers. MUSIC, CWJ & CPJ Decliners – Mar 02, 2017

March 2, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 2nd of March 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 7.7m shares / $67.6m traded. (22 Advanced / 22 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 6,374,836 shares, 26 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,346,676 shares, 21 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 8,250 shares, 2 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 27,229 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 12.92% or +1.58 to close at J$13.81 with 21,065 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$12.51 – J$15.00)
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 10.08% or +2.52 to close at J$27.52 with 3,810 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 9.35% or +0.40 to close at J$4.68 with 944,331 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$5.00)
  4. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 7.41% or +0.20 to close at J$2.90 with 100 shares traded.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 6.95% or +0.52 to close at J$8.00 with 13,527 shares traded.

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

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -1.11% and 8.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$16.17 ( from J$15.99 to J$17.50) . It closed at J$16.30.
  2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded as high as 7.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.30 (between J$8.30 and J$8.90) . It closed at J$8.50.
  3. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded between 1.43% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.00 ( from J$7.10 to J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.27.
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -4.44% and 6.70% above yesterday’s closing price of J$40.30 ( from J$38.51 to J$43.00) . It closed at J$39.60.
  5. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -0.43% and 6.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.03 ( from J$7.00 to J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.25.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$28.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.74% or -0.70 to close at J$39.60 with 702,136 units traded. (Today’s range: J$38.51 – J$43.00)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved -11.24% or -0.19 to close at J$1.50 with 4,079,487 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.40 – J$1.68)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$5.8m were traded. The stock moved +1.22% or +0.50 to close at J$41.45 with 140,156 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.90 – J$41.67)
  4. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$4.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.89% or -0.66 to close at J$34.33 with 128,130 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.00 – J$36.00)
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares valued at J$4.0m were traded. The stock moved +9.35% or +0.40 to close at J$4.68 with 944,331 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$5.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 4.1m units traded. The shares moved -11.24% or -0.19 to close at J$1.50 (Today’s range: J$1.40 – J$1.68)
  2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 944.3k units traded. The shares moved +9.35% or +0.40 to close at J$4.68 (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$5.00)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 702.1k units traded. The shares moved -1.74% or -0.70 to close at J$39.60 (Today’s range: J$38.51 – J$43.00)
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 292.7k units traded. The shares moved -4.12% or -0.45 to close at J$10.48 (Today’s range: J$10.25 – J$11.00)
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 190.9k units traded. The shares moved -5.81% or -0.93 to close at J$15.07 (Today’s range: J$15.00 – J$16.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) declined -12.50% or -0.05 to close at J$0.35 (trading between J$0.35 and J$0.35) with 3,086 shares traded
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -11.24% or -0.19 to close at J$1.50 (trading between J$1.40 and J$1.68) with 4,079,487 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -6.67% or -0.27 to close at J$3.78 (trading between J$3.75 and J$4.00) with 21,533 shares traded
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -6.48% or -0.35 to close at J$5.05 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.30) with 112,534 shares traded
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -6.41% or -0.44 to close at J$6.42 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.99) with 72,448 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 16.82% and -18.22% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.28 (from J$3.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.68.
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 0.25% and -12.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.99 (from J$3.50 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.94.
  3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 4.60% and -12.13% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.56 (from J$8.40 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.75.
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -0.80% and -12.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$25.00 (from J$22.00 to J$24.80) . It closed at J$24.17.
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 1.28% and -10.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.74 (from J$10.50 to J$11.89) . It closed at J$10.99.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$30.00. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited – J$15.00. (Today’s range: J$12.51 – J$15.00)
  3. Access Financial Services Ltd – J$38.50.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd – J$5.00. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$5.00)

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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