Stock market performance report for Wednesday 6th of April 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 153.6m shares / $223.0m traded. (7 Advanced / 26 Declined / 2 Firm) .
- Analyst Rating Updates: View new ratings for KEY, ROC, JETCON & ISP. You can view analyst ratings here.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 151,576,928 shares, 22 stocks traded, 24 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,162,399 shares, 13 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 712 shares, 1 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 13.22% or +1.46 to close at J$12.50 with 2,000 shares traded.
- (KEY) shares advanced 3.58% or +0.10 to close at J$2.89 with 176,233 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.85 – J$3.00)
- (JETCON) shares advanced 2.47% or +0.07 to close at J$2.90 with 398,120 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.95)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 0.81% or +0.04 to close at J$4.99 with 10,390 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.90 – J$5.00)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 0.58% or +0.02 to close at J$3.49 with 185,662 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.49 – J$3.50)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) traded between -1.35% and 0.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$40.60 ( from J$40.05 to J$41.00) . It closed at J$40.50.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between -0.90% and 0.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$65.59 ( from J$65.00 to J$66.14) . It closed at J$65.20.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.34% and 0.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.55 ( from J$14.50 to J$14.65) . It closed at J$14.50.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.30% and 0.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.97 ( from J$10.00 to J$10.01) . It closed at J$10.00.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -5.69% and 0.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.99 ( from J$2.82 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.86.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares valued at J$198.7m were traded. The stock moved -13.19% or -0.19 to close at J$1.25 with 148,818,235 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.25 – J$1.42)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$7.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.21% or -0.53 to close at J$23.43 with 333,131 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.05 – J$23.60)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$7.3m were traded. The stock moved -8.67% or -0.43 to close at J$4.53 with 1,548,585 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.51 – J$4.97)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$6.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.03% or -0.01 to close at J$30.00 with 205,685 units traded. (Today’s range: J$29.66 – J$30.05)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$4.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.25% or -0.10 to close at J$40.50 with 108,051 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.05 – J$41.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 148.8m units traded. The shares moved -13.19% or -0.19 to close at J$1.25 (Today’s range: J$1.25 – J$1.42)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -8.67% or -0.43 to close at J$4.53 (Today’s range: J$4.51 – J$4.97)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -13.79% or -0.16 to close at J$1.00 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.05)
- (JETCON) – 398.1k units traded. The shares moved +2.47% or +0.07 to close at J$2.90 (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.95)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 333.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.21% or -0.53 to close at J$23.43 (Today’s range: J$23.05 – J$23.60)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -14.95% or -2.10 to close at J$11.95 (trading between J$11.95 and J$11.95) with 385 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -13.79% or -0.16 to close at J$1.00 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.05) with 1,046,100 shares traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -13.19% or -0.19 to close at J$1.25 (trading between J$1.25 and J$1.42) with 148,818,235 shares traded
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -11.47% or -2.58 to close at J$19.92 (trading between J$19.55 and J$20.00) with 8,300 shares traded
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -10.39% or -1.22 to close at J$10.52 (trading between J$10.50 and J$11.00) with 8,880 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -3.51% and -12.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.42 (from J$3.00 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.15.
- (1834) traded at -9.60% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.77. It closed at J$1.60.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 0.20% and -9.07% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.96 (from J$4.51 to J$4.97) . It closed at J$4.53.
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded as low as -6.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.90 (between J$2.70 and J$2.90) . It closed at J$2.70.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.33% and -5.69% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.99 (from J$2.82 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.86.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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