JSE Daily: SGJ Hits $50. SVL, Music Also Hit New Highs, SIL New Low – Aug 31, 2017

August 31, 2017

Stock market performance report for Thursday 31st of August 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.10m shares / $76.3m traded. (22 Advanced / 27 Declined / 2 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,342,703 shares, 29 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,911,988 shares, 20 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 766,140 shares, 20 stocks traded, 14 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. (PROVEN8.25) shares advanced 9.78% or +0.49 to close at J$5.50 with 21,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.50 – J$6.00)
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 8.92% or +1.30 to close at J$15.87 with 1,090,652 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$15.99)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) shares advanced 8.11% or +0.15 to close at J$2.00 with 745,140 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.95 – J$2.00)
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 6.90% or +0.28 to close at J$4.34 with 141,480 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.20 – J$4.77)
  5. C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) shares advanced 6.67% or +0.03 to close at J$0.48 with 149,354 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.43 – J$0.50)

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

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between -3.93% and 9.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.94 ( from J$10.51 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.24.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.65% and 7.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$46.30 ( from J$46.00 to J$50.00) . It closed at J$46.28.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between -1.86% and 6.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.77 ( from J$3.70 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.76.
  4. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) traded between -7.77% and 5.83% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.15 ( from J$4.75 to J$5.45) . It closed at J$4.75.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -0.57% and 5.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.78 ( from J$31.60 to J$33.50) . It closed at J$32.02.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$18.10m were traded. The stock moved +0.51% or +0.45 to close at J$88.01 with 215,240 units traded. (Today’s range: J$87.55 – J$88.99)
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$16.6m were traded. The stock moved +8.92% or +1.30 to close at J$15.87 with 1,090,652 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$15.99)
  3. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares valued at J$8.1m were traded. The stock moved -7.77% or -0.40 to close at J$4.75 with 1,589,048 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.75 – J$5.45)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$5.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.03% or -0.03 to close at J$107.96 with 50,214 units traded. (Today’s range: J$107.50 – J$108.00)
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$3.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.04% or -0.02 to close at J$46.28 with 75,994 units traded. (Today’s range: J$46.00 – J$50.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved -7.77% or -0.40 to close at J$4.75 (Today’s range: J$4.75 – J$5.45)
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +8.92% or +1.30 to close at J$15.87 (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$15.99)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) – 745.1k units traded. The shares moved +8.11% or +0.15 to close at J$2.00 (Today’s range: J$1.95 – J$2.00)
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 641.6k units traded. The shares moved -1.08% or -0.05 to close at J$4.58 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.80)
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 415.10k units traded. The shares moved +1% or +0.01 to close at J$1.01 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.05)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -19.70% or -1.97 to close at J$8.03 (trading between J$8.00 and J$8.60) with 100,000 shares traded
  2. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -15.97% or -1.53 to close at J$8.05 (trading between J$8.05 and J$8.05) with 20,000 shares traded
  3. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -13.91% or -0.32 to close at J$1.98 (trading between J$1.95 and J$2.00) with 6,000 shares traded
  4. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -11.07% or -1.75 to close at J$14.06 (trading between J$13.00 and J$15.60) with 99,115 shares traded
  5. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -10.69% or -0.54 to close at J$4.51 (trading between J$4.50 and J$4.60) with 21,962 shares traded

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

  1. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -3.70% and -11.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.35 (from J$1.20 to J$1.30) . It closed at J$1.28.
  2. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) traded at -9.92% below yesterday’s closing price of J$13.00. It closed at J$11.71.
  3. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded at -8.93% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.00. It closed at J$12.75.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.25% and -8.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.99 (from J$3.65 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.71.
  5. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) traded between -4.31% and -8.29% below yesterday’s closing price of J$12.54 (from J$11.50 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.96.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Scotia Group Jamaica – J$50.00. (Today’s range: J$46.00 – J$50.00)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd – J$12.00. (Today’s range: J$10.51 – J$12.00)
  3. C2W Music Ltd – J$0.50. (Today’s range: J$0.43 – J$0.50)

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

  1. Sterling Investments Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$12.75.

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

 

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