MoneyMax101 | JSE Daily: Portland JSX Ltd & Jamaica Broilers Command Over 80% Of Volumes

Stock market performance report for Monday 23rd of January 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

JSE Combined Index – 20.1m shares / $241.3m traded. (19 Advanced / 9 Declined / 5 Firm) .
There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 18,219,007 shares, 20 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,881,268 shares, 13 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 20 stocks traded, 12 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 20.99% or +1.36 to close at J$7.84 with 25,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.80 – J$7.99)
Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 17.23% or +1.12 to close at J$7.62 with 60,557 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$7.80)
Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 13.52% or +1.31 to close at J$11.00 with 22,200 shares traded.
Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 9.58% or +0.39 to close at J$4.46 with 7,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.25 – J$4.50)
Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 7.75% or +0.48 to close at J$6.67 with 55,340 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.40 – J$6.88)

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

Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -0.88% and 9.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.14 ( from J$1.13 to J$1.25) . It closed at J$1.17.
Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded at 5.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.46. It closed at J$2.60.
Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -1.19% and 5.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.36 ( from J$30.00 to J$32.00) . It closed at J$30.49.
Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded at 4.44% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50. It closed at J$4.70.
Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 1.80% and 3.79% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.01 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.20) . It closed at J$5.18.

Top 5 Value Traded

Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$106.5m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$15.47 with 6,876,548 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.47 – J$15.50)
Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares valued at J$90.1m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$9.01 with 10,000,000 units traded.
National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$19.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.58% or +0.30 to close at J$51.99 with 381,306 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.05 – J$52.00)
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$8.9m were traded. The stock moved -3.69% or -0.27 to close at J$7.04 with 1,227,427 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.50)
GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$7.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.17% or -0.07 to close at J$40.43 with 177,361 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.70 – J$40.65)

Top 5 Volume Traded

Portland JSX Limited (PJX) – 10.0m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$9.01
Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 6.9m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$15.47 (Today’s range: J$15.47 – J$15.50)
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -3.69% or -0.27 to close at J$7.04 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.50)
Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 465.0k units traded. The shares moved +2.63% or +0.03 to close at J$1.17 (Today’s range: J$1.13 – J$1.25)
National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 381.3k units traded. The shares moved +0.58% or +0.30 to close at J$51.99 (Today’s range: J$51.05 – J$52.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -8.03% or -1.97 to close at J$22.56 (trading between J$21.00 and J$24.00) with 2,080 shares traded
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -3.69% or -0.27 to close at J$7.04 (trading between J$7.00 and J$7.50) with 1,227,427 shares traded
Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -1.56% or -0.32 to close at J$20.23 (trading between J$20.00 and J$20.55) with 8,684 shares traded
1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -1.52% or -0.02 to close at J$1.30 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.30) with 19,000 shares traded
Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -1.06% or -0.27 to close at J$25.32 (trading between J$25.01 and J$25.59) with 8,361 shares traded

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

Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 0.98% and -11.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.20 (from J$9.00 to J$10.30) . It closed at J$10.14.
tTech Limited (TTECH) traded as low as -7.54% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.50 (between J$6.01 and J$6.50) . It closed at J$6.50.
Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 2.19% and -2.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.29 (from J$7.10 to J$7.45) . It closed at J$7.38.
GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 0.37% and -1.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$40.50 (from J$39.70 to J$40.65) . It closed at J$40.43.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.39% and -1.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$15.25 (from J$15.00 to J$15.31) . It closed at J$15.28.

52-Week High/Lows

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

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