JSE Daily: PROVEN, JMMBGL Lead Decliners. Access Hits $50 – May 30, 2017

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 30th of May 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 10.2m shares / $76.4m traded. (20 Advanced / 18 Declined / 11 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,998,899 shares, 25 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,375,974 shares, 20 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 800 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 5,849,500 shares, 15 stocks traded, 10 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares advanced 17.15% or +7.32 to close at J$50.00 with 2,500 shares traded.
2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 11.84% or +0.58 to close at J$5.48 with 10,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.30 – J$5.50)
3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 7.65% or +0.31 to close at J$4.36 with 63,888 shares traded.
4. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 6.64% or +0.19 to close at J$3.05 with 2,415 shares traded.
5. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 5.82% or +0.17 to close at J$3.09 with 17,234 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.05 – J$3.30)

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

1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded as high as 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.00 (between J$7.00 and J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.23.
2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -0.11% and 6.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$28.03 ( from J$28.00 to J$29.99) . It closed at J$28.88.
3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 4.93% and 6.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$79.10 ( from J$83.00 to J$84.00) . It closed at J$83.35.
4. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded at 4.48% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.04. It closed at J$8.40.
5. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) traded as high as 4.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$12.00 (between J$12.00 and J$12.50) . It closed at J$12.07.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$33.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.98% or +0.66 to close at J$34.00 with 990,823 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$34.00)
2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) shares valued at J$9.7m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$2.03 with 4,799,500 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.00 – J$2.03)
3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$7.8m were traded. The stock moved -6.74% or -1.34 to close at J$18.53 with 403,790 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$20.00)
4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$7.0m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$5.15 with 1,378,624 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.20)
5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$3.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.05% or +0.02 to close at J$40.98 with 95,341 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.90 – J$41.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) – 4.8m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.03 (Today’s range: J$2.00 – J$2.03)
2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$5.15 (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.20)
3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.10
4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 990.8k units traded. The shares moved +1.98% or +0.66 to close at J$34.00 (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$34.00)
5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 505.2k units traded. The shares moved -1.27% or -0.09 to close at J$6.99 (Today’s range: J$6.96 – J$7.30)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. (PROVEN8.25) declined -13.33% or -0.80 to close at J$5.20 (trading between J$5.20 and J$5.20) with 50,000 shares traded
2. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -6.90% or -0.0200 to close at US$0.2700 (trading between US$0.2600 and US$0.2900) with 48,655 shares traded
3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -6.74% or -1.34 to close at J$18.53 (trading between J$18.50 and J$20.00) with 403,790 shares traded
4. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -6.20% or -1.24 to close at J$18.75 (trading between J$18.52 and J$20.00) with 21,400 shares traded
5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -3.81% or -0.63 to close at J$15.90 (trading between J$15.60 and J$16.55) with 39,000 shares traded

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

1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 1.43% and -8.10% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.69 (from J$13.50 to J$14.90) . It closed at J$14.63.
2. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 0.86% and -6.45% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.65 (from J$4.35 to J$4.69) . It closed at J$4.56.
3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -1.37% and -4.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.30 (from J$7.00 to J$7.20) . It closed at J$7.09.
4. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded as low as -4.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.50 (between J$7.20 and J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.29.
5. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between -3.15% and -3.54% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.54 (from J$2.45 to J$2.46) . It closed at J$2.45.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Access Financial Services Ltd – J$50.00.

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