JSE Daily: Scotia Investments Leads Volumes. KEY Hits $4 – Sep 11, 2017

Stock market performance report for Monday 11th of September 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 7.6m shares / $130.9m traded. (18 Advanced / 19 Declined / 9 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,739,554 shares, 26 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,887,283 shares, 17 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,000 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 3,772 shares, 12 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 29.03% or +0.90 to close at J$4.00 with 784 shares traded.
2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 22.32% or +0.73 to close at J$4.00 with 1,000 shares traded.
3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 5.90% or +0.63 to close at J$11.31 with 639 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.10 – J$12.05)
4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares advanced 3.51% or +0.73 to close at J$21.50 with 24,941 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$21.45 – J$21.50)
5. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 2.65% or +0.09 to close at J$3.49 with 12,625 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.48 – J$3.50)

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

1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -4.53% and 15.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.19 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.85) . It closed at J$4.25.
2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between -0.95% and 9.52% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.50 ( from J$10.40 to J$11.50) . It closed at J$10.48.
3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -3.85% and 6.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.16 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.45) . It closed at J$4.08.
4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 1.35% and 5.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.70 ( from J$3.75 to J$3.90) . It closed at J$3.79.
5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between -5.93% and 5.36% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.63 ( from J$10.00 to J$11.20) . It closed at J$10.76.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) shares valued at J$68.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.81% or +0.30 to close at J$37.30 with 1,830,050 units traded.
2. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$16.2m were traded. The stock moved -6.90% or -2.08 to close at J$28.05 with 560,300 units traded. (Today’s range: J$28.00 – J$29.90)
3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares valued at J$6.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.20% or -0.09 to close at J$44.41 with 151,071 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$44.90)
4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$6.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.92% or -0.08 to close at J$4.08 with 1,546,729 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.45)
5. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares valued at J$6.1m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$12.00 with 511,200 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +0.81% or +0.30 to close at J$37.30
2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -1.92% or -0.08 to close at J$4.08 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.45)
3. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 800.5k units traded. The shares moved -3.34% or -0.21 to close at J$6.08 (Today’s range: J$5.82 – J$6.49)
4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) – 611.4k units traded. The shares moved -13.19% or -0.60 to close at J$3.95 (Today’s range: J$3.90 – J$4.55)
5. Seprod Ltd (SEP) – 560.3k units traded. The shares moved -6.9% or -2.08 to close at J$28.05 (Today’s range: J$28.00 – J$29.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -13.19% or -0.60 to close at J$3.95 (trading between J$3.90 and J$4.55) with 611,425 shares traded
2. Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -6.90% or -2.08 to close at J$28.05 (trading between J$28.00 and J$29.90) with 560,300 shares traded
3. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -5.63% or -0.08 to close at J$1.34 (trading between J$1.34 and J$1.40) with 50,496 shares traded
4. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -4.00% or -0.05 to close at J$1.20 (trading between J$1.20 and J$1.25) with 350,693 shares traded
5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -3.34% or -0.21 to close at J$6.08 (trading between J$5.82 and J$6.49) with 800,513 shares traded

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

1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 5.02% and -7.21% below yesterday’s closing price of J$57.13 (from J$53.01 to J$60.00) . It closed at J$55.52.
2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 5.36% and -5.93% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.63 (from J$10.00 to J$11.20) . It closed at J$10.76.
3. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 2.78% and -5.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.67 (from J$4.40 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.61.
4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 15.75% and -4.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.19 (from J$4.00 to J$4.85) . It closed at J$4.25.
5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 1.08% and -4.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$12.02 (from J$11.50 to J$12.15) . It closed at J$11.79.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Key Insurance Company Limited – 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