Stock market performance report for Wednesday 19th of July 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 1.9m shares / $41.5m traded. (12 Advanced / 22 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,409,410 shares, 26 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 192,720 shares, 14 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 18,826 shares, 25 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) shares advanced 16.13% or +0.0500 to close at US$0.3600 with 2,700,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.3000 – US$0.3600)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 4.35% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.2400 with 41,430 shares traded.
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 2.98% or +0.42 to close at J$14.50 with 7,080 shares traded.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 1.93% or +0.09 to close at J$4.75 with 37,526 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.80)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 1.34% or +0.33 to close at J$24.97 with 5,915 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$24.70 – J$25.05)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded as high as 10.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.52 (between J$4.52 and J$4.99) . It closed at J$4.55.
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between -1.37% and 2.74% above yesterday’s closing price of J$73.00 ( from J$72.00 to J$75.00) . It closed at J$72.16.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -3.54% and 2.42% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.37 ( from J$5.18 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.34.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -3.26% and 2.27% above yesterday’s closing price of J$18.09 ( from J$17.50 to J$18.50) . It closed at J$18.00.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded as high as 1.59% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.50 (between J$31.50 and J$32.00) . It closed at J$31.83.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$21.4m were traded. The stock moved -1.00% or -0.42 to close at J$41.47 with 525,595 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.75 – J$41.50)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$7.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.50% or -0.09 to close at J$18.00 with 432,020 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.50)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved -1.15% or -0.84 to close at J$72.16 with 51,061 units traded. (Today’s range: J$72.00 – J$75.00)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$2.1m were traded. The stock moved -1.72% or -0.72 to close at J$41.13 with 51,098 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$42.00)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$1.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.78% or -0.15 to close at J$19.08 with 56,479 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$19.30)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved +16.13% or +0.0500 to close at US$0.3600 (Today’s range: US$0.3000 – US$0.3600)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 525.6k units traded. The shares moved -1% or -0.42 to close at J$41.47 (Today’s range: J$39.75 – J$41.50)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 432.0k units traded. The shares moved -0.5% or -0.09 to close at J$18.00 (Today’s range: J$17.50 – J$18.50)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 86.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.4% or -0.09 to close at J$6.33 (Today’s range: J$6.10 – J$6.50)
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 77.1k units traded. The shares moved -0.75% or -0.01 to close at J$1.33 (Today’s range: J$1.33 – J$1.35)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -21.57% or -0.55 to close at J$2.00 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.00) with 5,000 shares traded
- Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) declined -9.09% or -0.80 to close at J$8.00 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.00) with 13,150 shares traded
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -5.56% or -0.20 to close at J$3.40 (trading between J$3.40 and J$3.40) with 1,500 shares traded
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -4.76% or -0.50 to close at J$10.00 (trading between J$10.00 and J$10.00) with 450 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -4.30% or -0.04 to close at J$0.89 (trading between J$0.84 and J$0.94) with 63,481 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.93% and -5.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.89 (from J$39.75 to J$41.50) . It closed at J$41.47.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 1.25% and -4.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.42 (from J$6.10 to J$6.50) . It closed at J$6.33.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.36% and -3.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$19.23 (from J$18.50 to J$19.30) . It closed at J$19.08.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 2.42% and -3.54% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.37 (from J$5.18 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.34.
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded at -3.45% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.50. It closed at J$14.00.
52-Week High/Lows
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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