JSE Daily: One Hundred Dollars In Sight. NCBFG Hits $95 Today – Aug 04, 2017

August 4, 2017

Stock market performance report for Friday 4th of August 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE All Jamaican Composite – 1.3m shares / $32.3m traded. (20 Advanced / 15 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,978,879 shares, 20 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,948,274 shares, 19 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,236,719 shares, 10 stocks traded, 11 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) shares advanced 9.06% or +0.59 to close at J$7.10 with 18,600 shares traded.
  2. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) shares advanced 8.01% or +0.69 to close at J$9.30 with 1,300 shares traded.
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares advanced 4.54% or +1.42 to close at J$32.72 with 5,820 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$34.53)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares advanced 3.02% or +2.50 to close at J$85.25 with 23,437 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$84.50 – J$94.99)
  5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 2.92% or +0.20 to close at J$7.05 with 650 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.05 – J$8.00)

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

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between -17.02% and 12.77% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.70 ( from J$3.90 to J$5.30) . It closed at J$4.44.
  2. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as high as 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2400 (between US$0.2400 and US$0.2600) . It closed at US$0.2400.
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -0.28% and 6.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.53 ( from J$3.52 to J$3.75) . It closed at J$3.53.
  4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -0.71% and 5.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.41 ( from J$1.40 to J$1.49) . It closed at J$1.41.
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded as high as 5.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.51 (between J$4.51 and J$4.75) . It closed at J$4.60.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) shares valued at J$7.5m were traded. The stock moved +1.17% or +0.29 to close at J$25.01 with 300,000 units traded.
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares valued at J$5.3m were traded. The stock moved -5.53% or -0.26 to close at J$4.44 with 1,158,203 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.90 – J$5.30)
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$3.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.15% or -0.17 to close at J$109.81 with 29,460 units traded. (Today’s range: J$109.00 – J$110.00)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved -1.94% or -0.87 to close at J$44.05 with 63,020 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$45.00)
  5. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved -8.33% or -1.00 to close at J$11.00 with 250,000 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.11
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -5.53% or -0.26 to close at J$4.44 (Today’s range: J$3.90 – J$5.30)
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 725.3k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.0000 to close at US$0.2400 (Today’s range: US$0.2400 – US$0.2600)
  4. Pulse Investments (PULS) – 321.7k units traded. The shares moved -8.64% or -0.19 to close at J$2.01 (Today’s range: J$1.50 – J$2.01)
  5. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) – 300.0k units traded. The shares moved +1.17% or +0.29 to close at J$25.01

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -10.88% or -0.32 to close at J$2.62 (trading between J$2.62 and J$2.63) with 23,617 shares traded
  2. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -8.64% or -0.19 to close at J$2.01 (trading between J$1.50 and J$2.01) with 321,745 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -8.33% or -1.00 to close at J$11.00 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.00) with 250,000 shares traded
  4. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) declined -6.30% or -1.16 to close at J$17.26 (trading between J$17.26 and J$17.26) with 120 shares traded
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -5.53% or -0.26 to close at J$4.44 (trading between J$3.90 and J$5.30) with 1,158,203 shares traded

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

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.39 (between J$4.90 and J$5.39) . It closed at J$5.23.
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -2.78% and -7.41% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.08 (from J$1.00 to J$1.05) . It closed at J$1.04.
  3. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded as low as -5.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.85 (between J$6.50 and J$6.85) . It closed at J$6.65.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.26% and -5.01% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.95 (from J$18.00 to J$19.00) . It closed at J$18.50.
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 0.26% and -2.48% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.95 (from J$18.48 to J$19.00) . It closed at J$18.72.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Express Catering Ltd – J$5.30. (Today’s range: J$3.90 – J$5.30)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$94.99. (Today’s range: J$84.50 – J$94.99)

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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