JSE Daily: Over 50m Shares (36m JSE) / $470m Traded – Mar 03, 2017

March 3, 2017

Stock market performance report for Friday 3rd of March 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 50.6m shares / $471.3m traded. (27 Advanced / 20 Declined / 2 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 43,446,676 shares, 25 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 735,913 shares, 20 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 333,200 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 6,931,194 shares, 14 stocks traded, 9 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 11.06% or +4.38 to close at J$43.98 with 456,247 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$44.00)
  2. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 10.34% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.3200 with 859,891 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.3200 – US$0.3300)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 8.54% or +0.14 to close at J$1.78 with 120,820 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.65 – J$1.80)
  4. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares advanced 8.02% or +1.30 to close at J$17.50 with 1,000 shares traded.
  5. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 7.52% or +0.38 to close at J$5.43 with 182,245 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$6.39)

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

  1. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -13.33% and 10.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.50 ( from J$1.30 to J$1.66) . It closed at J$1.39.
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 1.25% and 8.88% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.42 ( from J$6.50 to J$6.99) . It closed at J$6.71.
  3. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between 3.08% and 7.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.50 ( from J$6.70 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.73.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -3.85% and 6.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.68 ( from J$4.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.70.
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -2.77% and 6.82% above yesterday’s closing price of J$36.51 ( from J$35.50 to J$39.00) . It closed at J$37.79.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$290.4m were traded. The stock moved -22.97% or -2.24 to close at J$7.51 with 36,298,043 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$8.50)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$107.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.27% or -0.10 to close at J$36.30 with 2,938,603 units traded. (Today’s range: J$36.25 – J$36.58)
  3. Eppley Limited 8.25% (EPLY8.25) shares valued at J$40.9m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$6.00 with 6,813,396 units traded.
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$19.4m were traded. The stock moved +11.06% or +4.38 to close at J$43.98 with 456,247 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$44.00)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved -1.40% or -0.58 to close at J$40.87 with 100,176 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.50 – J$41.66)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 36.3m units traded. The shares moved -22.97% or -2.24 to close at J$7.51 (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$8.50)
  2. (EPLY8.25) – 6.8m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$6.00
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 2.9m units traded. The shares moved -0.27% or -0.10 to close at J$36.30 (Today’s range: J$36.25 – J$36.58)
  4. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -7.33% or -0.11 to close at J$1.39 (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.66)
  5. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 859.9k units traded. The shares moved +10.34% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.3200 (Today’s range: US$0.3200 – US$0.3300)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -22.97% or -2.24 to close at J$7.51 (trading between J$7.50 and J$8.50) with 36,298,043 shares traded
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -16.11% or -8.86 to close at J$46.14 (trading between J$40.40 and J$49.80) with 4,817 shares traded
  3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -8.98% or -2.17 to close at J$22.00 (trading between J$22.00 and J$22.00) with 2,367 shares traded
  4. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -8.28% or -2.28 to close at J$25.24 (trading between J$25.00 and J$26.00) with 1,325 shares traded
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -7.33% or -0.11 to close at J$1.39 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.66) with 1,513,758 shares traded

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

  1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 1.52% and -23.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.94 (from J$3.00 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.71.
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -4.29% and -8.57% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 (from J$3.20 to J$3.35) . It closed at J$3.30.
  3. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded between 5.56% and -6.83% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.00 (from J$16.77 to J$19.00) . It closed at J$18.99.
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -2.81% and -5.12% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.82 (from J$7.42 to J$7.60) . It closed at J$7.56.
  5. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded at -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.78. It closed at J$3.60.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Sterling Investments Ltd – J$17.50.
  2. Mayberry Investments Ltd – J$6.39. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$6.39)
  3. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd – J$7.56.

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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