Stock market performance report for Tuesday 18th of April 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 5.0m shares / $101.8m traded. (17 Advanced / 18 Declined / 13 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,434,141 shares, 25 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 521,939 shares, 19 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 101,080 shares, 15 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 5.14% or +0.36 to close at J$7.36 with 4,300 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.20 – J$7.50)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 3.14% or +1.23 to close at J$40.38 with 43,366 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$39.10 – J$41.50)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 2.18% or +0.08 to close at J$3.75 with 1,000 shares traded.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 2.08% or +0.13 to close at J$6.37 with 78,390 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.10 – J$6.38)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 1.52% or +0.09 to close at J$6.00 with 19,560 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between -0.14% and 15.37% above yesterday’s closing price of J$65.01 ( from J$64.92 to J$75.00) . It closed at J$65.10.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -2.78% and 10.42% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.20 ( from J$7.00 to J$7.95) . It closed at J$7.02.
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded as high as 6.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.30 (between J$7.30 and J$7.80) . It closed at J$7.37.
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as high as 5.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.30 (between J$1.30 and J$1.37) . It closed at J$1.30.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -6.79% and 4.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.74 ( from J$5.35 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.65.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$74.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.24% or +0.08 to close at J$33.17 with 2,253,648 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$33.50)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$7.0m were traded. The stock moved -2.50% or -0.18 to close at J$7.02 with 939,133 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.95)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.14% or +0.09 to close at J$65.10 with 38,440 units traded. (Today’s range: J$64.92 – J$75.00)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved -3.69% or -1.18 to close at J$30.82 with 86,694 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$32.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$1.7m were traded. The stock moved +3.14% or +1.23 to close at J$40.38 with 43,366 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.10 – J$41.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 2.3m units traded. The shares moved +0.24% or +0.08 to close at J$33.17 (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$33.50)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 939.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.5% or -0.18 to close at J$7.02 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.95)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 434.0k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.30 (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.37)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 108.8k units traded. The shares moved -4.61% or -0.23 to close at J$4.76 (Today’s range: J$4.60 – J$4.90)
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) – 102.7k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$5.49
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) declined -9.50% or -0.19 to close at J$1.81 (trading between J$1.81 and J$1.81) with 100,000 shares traded
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -7.79% or -3.04 to close at J$35.96 (trading between J$35.00 and J$37.00) with 4,532 shares traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -4.61% or -0.23 to close at J$4.76 (trading between J$4.60 and J$4.90) with 108,785 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -3.69% or -1.18 to close at J$30.82 (trading between J$30.00 and J$32.00) with 86,694 shares traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.25% (JMMB7.25) declined -3.60% or -0.09 to close at J$2.41 (trading between J$2.41 and J$2.41) with 500 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -8.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.75 (between J$1.60 and J$1.75) . It closed at J$1.70.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 4.53% and -6.79% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.74 (from J$5.35 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.65.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 0.89% and -5.04% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.74 (from J$6.40 to J$6.80) . It closed at J$6.67.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.3000 (between US$0.2900 and US$0.3000) . It closed at US$0.2900.
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 4.00% and -3.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.75 (from J$2.66 to J$2.86) . It closed at J$2.71.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd – J$6.00. (Today’s range: J$5.35 – J$6.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$75.00. (Today’s range: J$64.92 – J$75.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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