Stock market performance report for Thursday 4th of January 2018 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 23.5m shares / $1.1b traded. (20 Advanced / 24 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 23,805,733 shares, 49 stocks traded, 21 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 169,858 shares, 29 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 11.64% or +0.71 to close at J$6.81 with 20,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.50 – J$7.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares advanced 6.01% or +0.68 to close at J$11.99 with 133,694 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.90 – J$12.00)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.85 to close at J$17.00 with 3,923 shares traded.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 4.11% or +0.15 to close at J$3.80 with 282,294 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.17)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 4.05% or +0.23 to close at J$5.91 with 41,781 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.30 – J$6.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 2.39% and 11.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.74 ( from J$32.50 to J$35.50) . It closed at J$32.80.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -0.70% and 11.71% above yesterday’s closing price of J$24.17 ( from J$24.00 to J$27.00) . It closed at J$24.83.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -2.20% and 10.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.09 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.50) . It closed at J$4.06.
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded between -2.28% and 7.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.07 ( from J$3.00 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.01.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -5.66% and 5.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.30 ( from J$5.00 to J$5.60) . It closed at J$5.20.
Top 5 Value Traded
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$1.0b were traded. The stock moved -0.10% or -0.10 to close at J$99.50 with 10,100,229 units traded. (Today’s range: J$99.00 – J$99.80)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$21.3m were traded. The stock moved -4.59% or -0.55 to close at J$11.44 with 1,851,366 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$12.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$20.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.83% or +1.48 to close at J$53.77 with 398,181 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.00 – J$53.84)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$18.5m were traded. The stock moved +3.34% or +1.06 to close at J$32.80 with 542,827 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.50 – J$35.50)
- (VMIL) shares valued at J$12.8m were traded. The stock moved +1.64% or +0.07 to close at J$4.34 with 2,964,142 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.15 – J$4.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 10.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.1% or -0.10 to close at J$99.50 (Today’s range: J$99.00 – J$99.80)
- (VMIL) – 2.10m units traded. The shares moved +1.64% or +0.07 to close at J$4.34 (Today’s range: J$4.15 – J$4.50)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.9m units traded. The shares moved -4.59% or -0.55 to close at J$11.44 (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$12.00)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -5.45% or -0.06 to close at J$1.04 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.10)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$4.95 (Today’s range: J$4.95 – J$5.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) declined -13.20% or -0.33 to close at J$2.17 (trading between J$2.15 and J$2.20) with 50,000 shares traded
- GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -10.03% or -0.34 to close at J$3.05 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.30) with 334,526 shares traded
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -7.78% or -0.35 to close at J$4.15 (trading between J$4.15 and J$4.15) with 400 shares traded
- Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -7.26% or -0.17 to close at J$2.17 (trading between J$2.10 and J$2.20) with 35,000 shares traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -5.45% or -0.06 to close at J$1.04 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.10) with 1,303,046 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between 0.08% and -8.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.99 (from J$11.00 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.44.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as low as -7.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 (between J$4.65 and J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.74.
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between -1.15% and -6.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$43.50 (from J$40.50 to J$43.00) . It closed at J$41.32.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 5.63% and -6.69% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.68 (from J$5.30 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.91.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 3.22% and -6.17% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.73 (from J$3.50 to J$3.85) . It closed at J$3.60.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$3.50. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$3.85)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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