JSE Daily: KEX Hits $40.50! Up 16% On Small Volumes. 5 Other New Highs – Mar 13, 2017

March 13, 2017

Stock market performance report for Monday 13th of March 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 3.0m shares / $46.8m traded. (21 Advanced / 15 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 6 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,453,111 shares, 24 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 557,836 shares, 18 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 2,000 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,100 shares, 1 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares advanced 15.55% or +5.45 to close at J$40.50 with 350 shares traded.
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 14.63% or +0.36 to close at J$2.82 with 145,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.75 – J$3.00)
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 12.75% or +1.09 to close at J$9.64 with 5,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.55 – J$10.00)
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 11.59% or +1.69 to close at J$16.27 with 243,848 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$15.30 – J$16.50)
  5. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares advanced 11.17% or +2.01 to close at J$20.00 with 17,351 shares traded.

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 3.85% and 11.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$13.49 ( from J$14.01 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.41.
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -5.56% and 11.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.80 ( from J$1.70 to J$2.00) . It closed at J$1.91.
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 1.21% and 8.56% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.66 ( from J$15.85 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$16.83.
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between -13.54% and 7.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.94 ( from J$6.00 to J$7.47) . It closed at J$6.85.
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -0.71% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.40 ( from J$1.39 to J$1.50) . It closed at J$1.40.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$22.0m were traded. The stock moved -1.00% or -0.35 to close at J$34.65 with 629,820 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.00 – J$36.00)
  2. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$6.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.81% or +0.33 to close at J$41.27 with 165,139 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$41.67)
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$3.9m were traded. The stock moved +11.59% or +1.69 to close at J$16.27 with 243,848 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.30 – J$16.50)
  4. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$1.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.60% or +0.24 to close at J$40.24 with 42,193 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.00)
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$1.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.68% or -0.24 to close at J$35.27 with 45,867 units traded. (Today’s range: J$34.00 – J$35.70)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 629.8k units traded. The shares moved -1% or -0.35 to close at J$34.65 (Today’s range: J$34.00 – J$36.00)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 549.1k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.40 (Today’s range: J$1.39 – J$1.50)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 290.7k units traded. The shares moved +6.11% or +0.11 to close at J$1.91 (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$2.00)
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 243.8k units traded. The shares moved +11.59% or +1.69 to close at J$16.27 (Today’s range: J$15.30 – J$16.50)
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 198.3k units traded. The shares moved +1.59% or +0.12 to close at J$7.65 (Today’s range: J$7.60 – J$7.80)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) declined -17.92% or -7.85 to close at J$35.95 (trading between J$32.81 and J$43.80) with 2,000 shares traded
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -14.94% or -6.53 to close at J$37.17 (trading between J$30.00 and J$37.17) with 2,000 shares traded
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -9.62% or -0.43 to close at J$4.04 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.50) with 131,090 shares traded
  4. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) declined -9.09% or -0.03 to close at J$0.30 (trading between J$0.30 and J$0.30) with 4,958 shares traded
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -8.51% or -2.00 to close at J$21.50 (trading between J$21.50 and J$21.50) with 2,693 shares traded

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

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -4.13% and -17.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.05 (from J$5.00 to J$5.80) . It closed at J$5.54.
  2. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between 7.64% and -13.54% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.94 (from J$6.00 to J$7.47) . It closed at J$6.85.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 4.00% and -10.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.27 (from J$16.30 to J$19.00) . It closed at J$18.14.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 1.77% and -9.69% below yesterday’s closing price of J$36.11 (from J$32.61 to J$36.75) . It closed at J$36.15.
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 11.11% and -5.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.80 (from J$1.70 to J$2.00) . It closed at J$1.91.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd – J$15.00. (Today’s range: J$14.01 – J$15.00)
  2. Kingston Properties Ltd – J$16.00.
  3. Pulse Investments – J$10.00. (Today’s range: J$9.55 – J$10.00)
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd – J$40.50.
  5. ISP Finance Services Limited – J$11.75.
  6. Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$6.18. (Today’s range: J$6.00 – J$6.18)

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.