JSE Daily: NCBFG Hits $85. 138SLVR, PURITY & PULS Lead Advancers – Aug 03, 2017

August 3, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 3rd of August 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.3m shares / $71.9m traded. (17 Advanced / 24 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,593,624 shares, 25 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,139,901 shares, 19 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 4,100 shares, 2 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 679,343 shares, 4 stocks traded, 9 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Ltd Variable Preference (138SLVR) shares advanced 13.60% or +0.68 to close at J$5.68 with 100 shares traded.
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 10.94% or +0.29 to close at J$2.94 with 980 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.95)
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 9.45% or +0.19 to close at J$2.20 with 15,000 shares traded.
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 9.09% or +0.09 to close at J$1.08 with 523,776 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.10)
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) shares advanced 4.74% or +0.09 to close at J$1.99 with 74,187 shares traded.

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

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -2.39% and 8.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.61 ( from J$4.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.58.
  2. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between -0.53% and 6.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.54 ( from J$7.50 to J$8.00) . It closed at J$7.67.
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between 1.32% and 5.03% above yesterday’s closing price of J$80.93 ( from J$82.00 to J$85.00) . It closed at J$82.75.
  4. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded as high as 3.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50 (between J$5.50 and J$5.70) . It closed at J$5.53.
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -5.84% and 3.39% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.31 ( from J$5.00 to J$5.49) . It closed at J$5.15.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$21.10m were traded. The stock moved +2.25% or +1.82 to close at J$82.75 with 263,394 units traded. (Today’s range: J$82.00 – J$85.00)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$18.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.74% or +0.77 to close at J$44.92 with 420,846 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$44.98)
  3. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) shares valued at J$3.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.04% or +0.01 to close at J$24.72 with 148,499 units traded.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$3.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.32% or -0.06 to close at J$18.95 with 172,757 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$19.30)
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares valued at J$3.0m were traded. The stock moved -4.28% or -0.21 to close at J$4.70 with 648,533 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.85)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 648.5k units traded. The shares moved -4.28% or -0.21 to close at J$4.70 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.85)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 600.0k units traded. The shares moved -3.48% or -0.04 to close at J$1.11 (Today’s range: J$1.11 – J$1.13)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 523.8k units traded. The shares moved +9.09% or +0.09 to close at J$1.08 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.10)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 420.8k units traded. The shares moved +1.74% or +0.77 to close at J$44.92 (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$44.98)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 263.4k units traded. The shares moved +2.25% or +1.82 to close at J$82.75 (Today’s range: J$82.00 – J$85.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% (DTL11.75) declined -16.00% or -0.40 to close at J$2.10 (trading between J$2.10 and J$2.10) with 4,000 shares traded
  2. tTech Limited (TTECH) declined -7.93% or -0.69 to close at J$8.01 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.70) with 26,000 shares traded
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -7.69% or -0.0200 to close at US$0.2400 (trading between US$0.2400 and US$0.2400) with 130,897 shares traded
  4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -6.00% or -0.09 to close at J$1.41 (trading between J$1.41 and J$1.41) with 25,000 shares traded
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -4.28% or -0.21 to close at J$4.70 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.85) with 648,533 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 0.25% and -8.23% below yesterday’s closing price of J$15.91 (from J$14.60 to J$15.95) . It closed at J$15.38.
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 3.39% and -5.84% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.31 (from J$5.00 to J$5.49) . It closed at J$5.15.
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.60% and -4.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$31.56 (from J$30.00 to J$31.75) . It closed at J$31.30.
  4. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 0.48% and -4.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.89 (from J$18.00 to J$18.98) . It closed at J$18.95.
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -2.47% and -4.66% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.87 (from J$6.55 to J$6.70) . It closed at J$6.59.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$85.00. (Today’s range: J$82.00 – J$85.00)
  2. 138 Student Living Jamaica Ltd Variable Preference – J$5.68.

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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