JSE Daily: JMMBGL Lead Market Volumes With 1.8m Units – Aug 22, 2016

August 22, 2016

Stock market performance report for Monday 22nd of August 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.1m shares / $48.2m traded. (17 Advanced / 18 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,477,452 shares, 23 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,670,477 shares, 16 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 926,000 shares, 14 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 6.00% or +0.15 to close at J$2.65 with 1,653 shares traded.
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 5.45% or +1.20 to close at J$23.20 with 5,545 shares traded.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 4.97% or +0.16 to close at J$3.38 with 6,162 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.31 – J$3.70)
  4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 3.96% or +0.19 to close at J$4.99 with 25,000 shares traded.
  5. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 3.62% or +0.08 to close at J$2.29 with 2,046 shares traded.

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

  1. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded between -0.17% and 6.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.01 ( from J$6.00 to J$6.40) . It closed at J$6.15.
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 1.06% and 6.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.76 ( from J$3.80 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.89.
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -1.09% and 5.98% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.52 ( from J$5.46 to J$5.85) . It closed at J$5.51.
  4. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded at 2.60% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.79. It closed at J$16.20.
  5. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded as high as 1.81% above yesterday’s closing price of J$26.00 (between J$26.00 and J$26.47) . It closed at J$26.05.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$17.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.20% or -0.02 to close at J$9.86 with 1,790,063 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.50 – J$10.00)
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$12.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.14% or -0.01 to close at J$7.01 with 1,782,910 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.01 – J$7.05)
  3. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$4.0m were traded. The stock moved -2.14% or -0.15 to close at J$6.85 with 589,637 units traded.
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.18% or -0.08 to close at J$44.86 with 86,340 units traded. (Today’s range: J$43.00 – J$44.99)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$2.4m were traded. The stock moved -1.99% or -0.63 to close at J$31.07 with 77,019 units traded. (Today’s range: J$29.09 – J$32.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -0.2% or -0.02 to close at J$9.86 (Today’s range: J$9.50 – J$10.00)
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -0.14% or -0.01 to close at J$7.01 (Today’s range: J$7.01 – J$7.05)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) – 926.0k units traded. The shares moved +0.48% or +0.01 to close at J$2.10
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 589.6k units traded. The shares moved -2.14% or -0.15 to close at J$6.85
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 150.0k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.10

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -4.38% or -0.14 to close at J$3.06 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.15) with 127,964 shares traded
  2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -3.54% or -0.14 to close at J$3.81 (trading between J$3.81 and J$3.82) with 19,596 shares traded
  3. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -3.27% or -0.08 to close at J$2.37 (trading between J$2.35 and J$2.48) with 18,620 shares traded
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) declined -2.54% or -0.38 to close at J$14.60 (trading between J$14.51 and J$14.99) with 10,287 shares traded
  5. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -2.14% or -0.15 to close at J$6.85 (trading between J$6.85 and J$6.85) with 589,637 shares traded

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

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 0.95% and -8.23% below yesterday’s closing price of J$31.70 (from J$29.09 to J$32.00) . It closed at J$31.07.
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 0.60% and -6.63% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.66 (from J$1.55 to J$1.67) . It closed at J$1.63.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -5.00% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2000 (between US$0.1900 and US$0.2000) . It closed at US$0.2000.
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 0.11% and -4.32% below yesterday’s closing price of J$44.94 (from J$43.00 to J$44.99) . It closed at J$44.86.
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 1.21% and -3.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.88 (from J$9.50 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.86.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$75.10. (Today’s range: J$75.04 – J$75.10)

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
This entry was posted in Daily Market Update. Bookmark the permalink.