Stock market performance report for Wednesday 20th of April 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 6.3m shares / $80.2m traded. (16 Advanced / 14 Declined / 4 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs or 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 5,009,641 shares, 24 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,381,323 shares, 10 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 114,663 shares, 16 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 7.42% or +1.42 to close at J$20.55 with 150 shares traded.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 6.25% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.1700 with 108,862 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.1700 – US$0.1800)
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 6.23% or +0.23 to close at J$3.92 with 26,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$4.00)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 6.00% or +0.15 to close at J$2.65 with 939,649 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.65 – J$2.90)
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 4.24% or +0.14 to close at J$3.44 with 3,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -11.11% and 10.37% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.25 ( from J$18.00 to J$22.35) . It closed at J$18.03.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 1.82% and 9.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.10 ( from J$1.12 to J$1.20) . It closed at J$1.14.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as high as 5.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50 (between J$5.50 and J$5.80) . It closed at J$5.67.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded as high as 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.50 (between J$9.50 and J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.74.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 1.09% and 4.35% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.68 ( from J$3.72 to J$3.84) . It closed at J$3.80.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$62.1m were traded. The stock moved -10.96% or -2.22 to close at J$18.03 with 3,075,900 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.00 – J$22.35)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$11.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.06% or +0.05 to close at J$81.10 with 142,927 units traded. (Today’s range: J$81.00 – J$81.10)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$3.4m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$32.00 with 105,600 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$32.30)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares valued at J$2.6m were traded. The stock moved +6.00% or +0.15 to close at J$2.65 with 939,649 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.65 – J$2.90)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$1.2m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$66.00 with 18,790 units traded.
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 3.1m units traded. The shares moved -10.96% or -2.22 to close at J$18.03 (Today’s range: J$18.00 – J$22.35)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 939.6k units traded. The shares moved +6% or +0.15 to close at J$2.65 (Today’s range: J$2.65 – J$2.90)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 710.2k units traded. The shares moved +3.64% or +0.04 to close at J$1.14 (Today’s range: J$1.12 – J$1.20)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 461.1k units traded. The shares moved -6.67% or -0.01 to close at J$0.14 (Today’s range: J$0.13 – J$0.15)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 216.2k units traded. The shares moved +3.09% or +0.17 to close at J$5.67 (Today’s range: J$5.50 – J$5.80)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- (1834) declined -20.95% or -0.31 to close at J$1.17 (trading between J$1.17 and J$1.20) with 9,800 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -10.96% or -2.22 to close at J$18.03 (trading between J$18.00 and J$22.35) with 3,075,900 shares traded
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -6.67% or -0.01 to close at J$0.14 (trading between J$0.13 and J$0.15) with 461,143 shares traded
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -5.99% or -0.24 to close at J$3.77 (trading between J$3.65 and J$4.00) with 38,648 shares traded
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -5.92% or -0.94 to close at J$14.93 (trading between J$13.00 and J$15.50) with 5,898 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) traded as low as -11.76% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.1700 (between US$0.1500 and US$0.1700) . It closed at US$0.1600.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded as low as -5.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.50 (between J$13.70 and J$14.50) . It closed at J$14.13.
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded at -3.42% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.97. It closed at J$4.80.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -0.99% and -2.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.03 (from J$2.95 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.99.
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 3.16% and -2.32% below yesterday’s closing price of J$31.02 (from J$30.30 to J$32.00) . It closed at J$31.23.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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