JSE Daily: NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) Lead Market Volumes – Dec 20, 2017

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 20th of December 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 2.2m shares / $74.0m traded. (23 Advanced / 11 Declined / 5 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,369,706 shares, 25 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 393,186 shares, 11 stocks traded, 20 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 444,424 shares, 20 stocks traded, 15 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 6.19% or +0.06 to close at J$1.03 with 24,084 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.05)
2. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares advanced 5.67% or +0.51 to close at J$9.50 with 1,000 shares traded.
3. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 5.38% or +0.86 to close at J$16.86 with 4,300 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$16.90)
4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 3.31% or +0.04 to close at J$1.25 with 18,000 shares traded.
5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 3.23% or +1.00 to close at J$32.00 with 1,108 shares traded.

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

1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.54% and 5.30% above yesterday’s closing price of J$50.33 ( from J$50.06 to J$53.00) . It closed at J$51.50.
2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded as high as 5.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.80 (between J$3.80 and J$3.99) . It closed at J$3.80.
3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 0.55% and 4.20% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.94 ( from J$11.00 to J$11.40) . It closed at J$11.07.
4. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between -0.56% and 4.07% above yesterday’s closing price of J$43.24 ( from J$43.00 to J$45.00) . It closed at J$43.08.
5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.45% and 3.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.36 ( from J$31.50 to J$32.50) . It closed at J$31.93.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$53.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.61% or +0.60 to close at J$99.59 with 534,714 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.90 – J$100.00)
2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$5.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.08% or +0.03 to close at J$35.55 with 150,298 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.51 – J$36.00)
3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved -4.42% or -1.11 to close at J$24.02 with 156,166 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.90 – J$24.50)
4. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$3.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.37% or -0.16 to close at J$43.08 with 79,705 units traded. (Today’s range: J$43.00 – J$45.00)
5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$2.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.20% or +0.51 to close at J$43.00 with 52,000 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 534.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.61% or +0.60 to close at J$99.59 (Today’s range: J$98.90 – J$100.00)
2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 223.4k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.15
3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) – 220.0k units traded. The shares moved -4.21% or -0.08 to close at J$1.82 (Today’s range: J$1.80 – J$1.86)
4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 156.2k units traded. The shares moved -4.42% or -1.11 to close at J$24.02 (Today’s range: J$23.90 – J$24.50)
5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 150.3k units traded. The shares moved +0.08% or +0.03 to close at J$35.55 (Today’s range: J$35.51 – J$36.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -14.63% or -0.06 to close at J$0.35 (trading between J$0.35 and J$0.35) with 77,100 shares traded
2. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -12.36% or -0.22 to close at J$1.56 (trading between J$1.55 and J$1.78) with 10,000 shares traded
3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -8.50% or -0.34 to close at J$3.66 (trading between J$3.65 and J$4.00) with 6,206 shares traded
4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -4.42% or -1.11 to close at J$24.02 (trading between J$23.90 and J$24.50) with 156,166 shares traded
5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) declined -4.21% or -0.08 to close at J$1.82 (trading between J$1.80 and J$1.86) with 220,000 shares traded

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

1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -3.33% and -10.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.00 (from J$5.40 to J$5.80) . It closed at J$5.78.
2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.83% and -3.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.15 (from J$17.50 to J$18.00) . It closed at J$17.55.
3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded at -3.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$15.71. It closed at J$15.16.
4. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) traded at -3.45% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.5800. It closed at US$0.5600.
5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 0.74% and -2.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.89 (from J$14.50 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$15.00.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited – J$6.08.

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