Stock market performance report for Monday 18th of December 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 139.5m shares / $1.0b traded. (15 Advanced / 18 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 8,433,419 shares, 20 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 131,071,391 shares, 17 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 21,794 shares, 11 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 20.00% or +2.00 to close at J$12.00 with 14,657,921 shares traded.
- ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 9.64% or +1.06 to close at J$12.06 with 27,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.25)
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares advanced 9.09% or +3.50 to close at J$42.00 with 698 shares traded.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 6.90% or +0.69 to close at J$10.69 with 13,469 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.70)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares advanced 6.49% or +2.74 to close at J$44.94 with 5,967 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$45.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 6.03% and 8.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.81 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.20) . It closed at J$5.11.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 1.69% and 5.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.60 ( from J$24.00 to J$25.00) . It closed at J$24.01.
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) traded at 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.1900. It closed at US$0.2000.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 0.99% and 3.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.01 ( from J$1.02 to J$1.05) . It closed at J$1.03.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 0.27% and 3.92% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.96 ( from J$10.99 to J$11.39) . It closed at J$11.10.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares valued at J$440.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.30% or -0.05 to close at J$3.80 with 115,917,142 units traded.
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$309.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.06% or +0.06 to close at J$98.99 with 3,140,031 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.10 – J$99.00)
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares valued at J$161.2m were traded. The stock moved +20.00% or +2.00 to close at J$12.00 with 14,657,921 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$12.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$67.9m were traded. The stock moved -2.50% or -0.39 to close at J$15.23 with 4,355,410 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.20 – J$16.00)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$4.5m were traded. The stock moved -2.94% or -0.53 to close at J$17.50 with 255,683 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 115.9m units traded. The shares moved -1.3% or -0.05 to close at J$3.80
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) – 14.7m units traded. The shares moved +20% or +2.00 to close at J$12.00 (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$12.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 4.4m units traded. The shares moved -2.5% or -0.39 to close at J$15.23 (Today’s range: J$15.20 – J$16.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 3.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.06% or +0.06 to close at J$98.99 (Today’s range: J$98.10 – J$99.00)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 255.7k units traded. The shares moved -2.94% or -0.53 to close at J$17.50 (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -13.04% or -0.75 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.00) with 3,130 shares traded
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -9.68% or -0.58 to close at J$5.41 (trading between J$5.40 and J$5.95) with 4,915 shares traded
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -7.74% or -0.34 to close at J$4.05 (trading between J$3.90 and J$4.50) with 164,100 shares traded
- (JMMBGLUSD6.00) declined -6.67% or -0.08 to close at J$1.12 (trading between J$1.12 and J$1.12) with 2,000 shares traded
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -4.35% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.2200 (trading between US$0.2200 and US$0.2200) with 520 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded as low as -7.14% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.00 (between J$6.50 and J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.97.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between -1.56% and -6.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.00 (from J$30.05 to J$31.50) . It closed at J$31.31.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.30% and -5.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.90 (from J$31.00 to J$33.00) . It closed at J$31.70.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 1.69% and -5.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.54 (from J$3.35 to J$3.60) . It closed at J$3.53.
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded at -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00. It closed at J$2.90.
52-Week High/Lows
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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