JSE Daily: Market Closes Down. $78.5m Traded – Nov 03, 2017

November 3, 2017

Stock market performance report for Friday 3rd of November 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.1m shares / $78.5m traded. (16 Advanced / 19 Declined / 8 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,852,126 shares, 25 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,983,899 shares, 15 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,327,752 shares, 13 stocks traded, 16 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 5.82% or +1.65 to close at J$30.00 with 6,655 shares traded.
  2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 3.45% or +0.04 to close at J$1.20 with 283,807 shares traded.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 2.94% or +0.14 to close at J$4.91 with 2,850 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$5.00)
  4. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 2.68% or +0.03 to close at J$1.15 with 320,321 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.10 – J$1.15)
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 2.04% or +0.09 to close at J$4.50 with 22,372 shares traded.

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between -8.49% and 7.77% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.31 ( from J$14.01 to J$16.50) . It closed at J$15.58.
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -6.36% and 4.55% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.10 ( from J$1.03 to J$1.15) . It closed at J$1.08.
  3. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -2.31% and 3.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.63 ( from J$5.50 to J$5.84) . It closed at J$5.61.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -3.42% and 3.62% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.97 ( from J$4.80 to J$5.15) . It closed at J$4.99.
  5. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -6.98% and 2.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.01 ( from J$2.80 to J$3.10) . It closed at J$2.91.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$26.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.41% or -0.44 to close at J$107.22 with 246,979 units traded. (Today’s range: J$106.25 – J$109.00)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$17.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.12% or +0.06 to close at J$51.54 with 345,796 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.51 – J$51.80)
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$4.10m were traded. The stock moved -1.84% or -0.29 to close at J$15.51 with 317,931 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.50 – J$15.80)
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$3.9m were traded. The stock moved -8.00% or -0.65 to close at J$7.47 with 521,025 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.80 – J$8.14)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$11.45 with 241,020 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.40 – J$11.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) – 972.7k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.85
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 539.2k units traded. The shares moved -5.23% or -0.25 to close at J$4.53 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.82)
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 521.0k units traded. The shares moved -8% or -0.65 to close at J$7.47 (Today’s range: J$6.80 – J$8.14)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 502.8k units traded. The shares moved +0.4% or +0.02 to close at J$4.99 (Today’s range: J$4.80 – J$5.15)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 345.8k units traded. The shares moved +0.12% or +0.06 to close at J$51.54 (Today’s range: J$51.51 – J$51.80)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -16.17% or -1.48 to close at J$7.67 (trading between J$7.50 and J$8.00) with 30,000 shares traded
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -12.82% or -0.25 to close at J$1.70 (trading between J$1.70 and J$1.96) with 85,822 shares traded
  3. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -10.82% or -0.92 to close at J$7.58 (trading between J$7.50 and J$8.50) with 321,960 shares traded
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -9.77% or -3.41 to close at J$31.51 (trading between J$31.00 and J$32.00) with 87,207 shares traded
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -8.00% or -0.65 to close at J$7.47 (trading between J$6.80 and J$8.14) with 521,025 shares traded

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 7.77% and -8.49% below yesterday’s closing price of J$15.31 (from J$14.01 to J$16.50) . It closed at J$15.58.
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 2.99% and -6.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.01 (from J$2.80 to J$3.10) . It closed at J$2.91.
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between 4.55% and -6.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.10 (from J$1.03 to J$1.15) . It closed at J$1.08.
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 0.84% and -5.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.78 (from J$4.50 to J$4.82) . It closed at J$4.53.
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 3.62% and -3.42% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.97 (from J$4.80 to J$5.15) . It closed at J$4.99.

52-Week High/Lows

1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Portland JSX Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$7.50. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$8.00)

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

 

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