Stock market performance report for Friday 8th of April 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 50.9m shares / $161.0m traded. (13 Advanced / 13 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- Analyst Rating Updates: View ratings for KEY, ROC, JETCON & ISP. You can view analyst ratings here.
- There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 50,084,818 shares, 26 stocks traded, 20 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 264,481 shares, 7 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 12,895 shares, 1 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,086,751 shares, 2 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 11.90% or +3.62 to close at J$34.03 with 1,238,437 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$34.90)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 10.68% or +0.25 to close at J$2.59 with 580 shares traded.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 7.84% or +0.36 to close at J$4.95 with 14,882 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.93 – J$5.00)
- Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% (DTL11.75) shares advanced 6.45% or +0.14 to close at J$2.31 with 12,895 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.30 – J$2.31)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 6.25% or +0.06 to close at J$1.02 with 409,741 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.05)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 3.90% and 5.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.85 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.05) . It closed at J$4.02.
- (KEY) traded at 3.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.90. It closed at J$3.00.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.65% and 2.82% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.05 ( from J$23.20 to J$23.70) . It closed at J$23.45.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 2.54% and 2.82% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.55 ( from J$3.64 to J$3.65) . It closed at J$3.64.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 1.23% and 2.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.88 ( from J$4.94 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.95.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$54.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.20% or -0.03 to close at J$14.67 with 3,726,493 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$14.80)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares valued at J$48.8m were traded. The stock moved -6.67% or -0.08 to close at J$1.12 with 43,604,186 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.09 – J$1.15)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$40.2m were traded. The stock moved +11.90% or +3.62 to close at J$34.03 with 1,238,437 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$34.90)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$7.0m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$65.00 with 108,094 units traded.
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$1.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.59% or -0.24 to close at J$40.26 with 42,113 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.01 – J$41.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 43.6m units traded. The shares moved -6.67% or -0.08 to close at J$1.12 (Today’s range: J$1.09 – J$1.15)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 3.7m units traded. The shares moved -0.2% or -0.03 to close at J$14.67 (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$14.80)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved +11.9% or +3.62 to close at J$34.03 (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$34.90)
- (JMMBGL7.50) – 868.6k units traded. The shares moved -1.67% or -0.02 to close at J$1.18 (Today’s range: J$1.17 – J$1.20)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 553.8k units traded. The shares moved -5.88% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.1600 (Today’s range: US$0.1600 – US$0.1700)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -11.27% or -0.47 to close at J$3.70 (trading between J$3.70 and J$3.70) with 5,000 shares traded
- Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -7.43% or -0.24 to close at J$2.99 (trading between J$2.99 and J$2.99) with 10,000 shares traded
- (TTECH) declined -6.98% or -0.30 to close at J$4.00 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.01) with 19,740 shares traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -6.67% or -0.08 to close at J$1.12 (trading between J$1.09 and J$1.15) with 43,604,186 shares traded
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -5.88% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.1600 (trading between US$0.1600 and US$0.1700) with 553,800 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded at -3.03% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.50. It closed at J$16.00.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded at -3.02% below yesterday’s closing price of J$23.20. It closed at J$22.50.
- (JMMBGL7.50) traded as low as -2.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.20 (between J$1.17 and J$1.20) . It closed at J$1.18.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 1.00% and -1.67% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (from J$2.95 to J$3.03) . It closed at J$3.00.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.68% and -1.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.70 (from J$14.50 to J$14.80) . It closed at J$14.67.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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