JSE Daily: Market Closes Down, But 18 Advance. $26.6m Traded – May 20, 2016

May 20, 2016

Stock market performance report for Friday 20th of May 2016 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 2.9m shares / $26.6m traded. (18 Advanced / 9 Declined / 7 Firm) .

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,171,446 shares, 24 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,302,860 shares, 10 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,031 shares, 22 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Hardware & Lumber (HL) shares advanced 28.00% or +3.50 to close at J$16.00 with 500 shares traded.
  2. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 23.08% or +1.50 to close at J$8.00 with 2,000,100 shares traded.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.2000 with 49,000 shares traded.
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 7.69% or +0.01 to close at J$0.14 with 1,600 shares traded.
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 6.35% or +0.20 to close at J$3.35 with 17,866 shares traded.

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

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -0.89% and 4.44% above yesterday’s closing price of J$22.50 ( from J$22.30 to J$23.50) . It closed at J$23.30.
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded at 2.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.01. It closed at J$3.10.
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -0.27% and 2.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.38 ( from J$7.36 to J$7.54) . It closed at J$7.41.
  4. (ISP) traded between 0.36% and 2.15% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.79 ( from J$2.80 to J$2.85) . It closed at J$2.85.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.70% and 2.03% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.31 ( from J$14.21 to J$14.60) . It closed at J$14.48.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$16.0m were traded. The stock moved +23.08% or +1.50 to close at J$8.00 with 2,000,100 units traded.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$2.5m were traded. The stock moved -2.54% or -0.79 to close at J$30.29 with 81,365 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.01)
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$1.6m were traded. The stock moved +3.56% or +0.80 to close at J$23.30 with 71,400 units traded. (Today’s range: J$22.30 – J$23.50)
  4. National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$1.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.03% or +0.01 to close at J$39.90 with 37,465 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.80 – J$40.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$1.3m were traded. The stock moved -1.71% or -1.13 to close at J$64.87 with 20,051 units traded. (Today’s range: J$64.50 – J$65.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 2.0m units traded. The shares moved +23.08% or +1.50 to close at J$8.00
  2. Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) – 531.2k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.0000 to close at US$0.2000
  3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 159.5k units traded. The shares moved +0.41% or +0.03 to close at J$7.41 (Today’s range: J$7.36 – J$7.54)
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 143.8k units traded. The shares moved -2.29% or -0.03 to close at J$1.28 (Today’s range: J$1.28 – J$1.32)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 81.4k units traded. The shares moved -2.54% or -0.79 to close at J$30.29 (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$31.01)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) declined -6.98% or -0.90 to close at J$12.00 (trading between J$11.98 and J$12.00) with 24,800 shares traded
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -5.48% or -0.29 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.00) with 16,335 shares traded
  3. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) declined -4.10% or -1.07 to close at J$25.05 (trading between J$25.00 and J$25.50) with 12,880 shares traded
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -2.78% or -0.50 to close at J$17.50 (trading between J$17.50 and J$17.50) with 4,600 shares traded
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -2.54% or -0.79 to close at J$30.29 (trading between J$30.00 and J$31.01) with 81,365 shares traded

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

  1. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between 1.33% and -3.01% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.27 (from J$16.75 to J$17.50) . It closed at J$16.94.
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between 0.76% and -2.29% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.31 (from J$1.28 to J$1.32) . It closed at J$1.28.
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between -1.52% and -2.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$66.00 (from J$64.50 to J$65.00) . It closed at J$64.87.
  4. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded at -0.95% below yesterday’s closing price of J$21.00. It closed at J$20.80.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 4.44% and -0.89% below yesterday’s closing price of J$22.50 (from J$22.30 to J$23.50) . It closed at J$23.30.

 

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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