Stock market performance report for Monday 4th of September 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 20.8m shares / $214.3m traded. (21 Advanced / 19 Declined / 10 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 9,338,606 shares, 27 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 11,390,482 shares, 21 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 2,592 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 50,000 shares, 22 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 25.29% or +1.08 to close at J$5.35 with 7,060 shares traded.
- Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) shares advanced 20.00% or +0.12 to close at US$0.72 with 500 shares traded.
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 13.09% or +1.06 to close at J$9.16 with 45,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.25)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.80 to close at J$10.40 with 4,366 shares traded.
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 7.92% or +0.24 to close at J$3.27 with 98,599 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.16 – J$3.30)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 1.05% and 10.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.80 ( from J$3.84 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$3.85.
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded as high as 7.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.70 (between J$2.70 and J$2.90) . It closed at J$2.77.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between -0.91% and 7.35% above yesterday’s closing price of J$12.11 ( from J$12.00 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$12.82.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -4.85% and 6.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.87 ( from J$15.10 to J$16.90) . It closed at J$16.41.
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -4.29% and 6.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.40 ( from J$1.34 to J$1.49) . It closed at J$1.48.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$138.0m were traded. The stock moved -3.01% or -0.57 to close at J$18.35 with 7,492,431 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.85 – J$19.00)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares valued at J$40.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.32% or +0.05 to close at J$3.85 with 10,056,442 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.84 – J$4.20)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$13.10m were traded. The stock moved -2.83% or -0.81 to close at J$27.78 with 499,169 units traded. (Today’s range: J$26.50 – J$29.50)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved +5.86% or +0.71 to close at J$12.82 with 505,077 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$13.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$4.7m were traded. The stock moved -2.85% or -1.47 to close at J$50.08 with 93,121 units traded. (Today’s range: J$50.00 – J$52.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 10.1m units traded. The shares moved +1.32% or +0.05 to close at J$3.85 (Today’s range: J$3.84 – J$4.20)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 7.5m units traded. The shares moved -3.01% or -0.57 to close at J$18.35 (Today’s range: J$17.85 – J$19.00)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 659.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.32% or -0.06 to close at J$4.50 (Today’s range: J$4.10 – J$4.80)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 505.1k units traded. The shares moved +5.86% or +0.71 to close at J$12.82 (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$13.00)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 499.2k units traded. The shares moved -2.83% or -0.81 to close at J$27.78 (Today’s range: J$26.50 – J$29.50)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -15.07% or -0.71 to close at J$4.00 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.00) with 5,500 shares traded
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -12.00% or -0.60 to close at J$4.40 (trading between J$4.20 and J$4.64) with 27,526 shares traded
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -8.42% or -1.01 to close at J$10.99 (trading between J$10.99 and J$10.99) with 10,000 shares traded
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -8.20% or -0.40 to close at J$4.48 (trading between J$4.30 and J$4.80) with 71,972 shares traded
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -8.18% or -0.27 to close at J$3.03 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.48) with 98,176 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 5.26% and -10.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.56 (from J$4.10 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.50.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between -3.67% and -8.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.36 (from J$4.00 to J$4.20) . It closed at J$4.03.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 3.18% and -7.31% below yesterday’s closing price of J$28.59 (from J$26.50 to J$29.50) . It closed at J$27.78.
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 0.67% and -5.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.89 (from J$14.00 to J$14.99) . It closed at J$14.42.
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between -0.51% and -5.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$49.00 (from J$46.20 to J$48.75) . It closed at J$46.99.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$13.00. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$13.00)
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$4.00.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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