Stock market performance report for Tuesday 22nd of August 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.3m shares / $44.1m traded. (26 Advanced / 11 Declined / 6 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs or lows 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,911,173 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,474,996 shares, 19 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 20,500 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 24 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) shares advanced 16.28% or +0.35 to close at J$2.50 with 12,450 shares traded.
- C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) shares advanced 13.16% or +0.05 to close at J$0.43 with 10,000 shares traded.
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 8.77% or +1.29 to close at J$16.00 with 6,159 shares traded.
- Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares advanced 5.64% or +0.75 to close at J$14.05 with 22,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$14.00 – J$14.10)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares advanced 4.83% or +1.52 to close at J$33.00 with 9,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -0.57% and 14.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 ( from J$3.48 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.54.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -0.46% and 8.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.35 ( from J$4.33 to J$4.74) . It closed at J$4.50.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.24% and 6.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$16.88 ( from J$16.92 to J$18.00) . It closed at J$17.48.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -0.90% and 5.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$39.87 ( from J$39.51 to J$41.99) . It closed at J$40.17.
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded at 3.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$40.00. It closed at J$41.50.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$7.6m were traded. The stock moved +3.55% or +0.60 to close at J$17.48 with 433,797 units traded. (Today’s range: J$16.92 – J$18.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$5.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$8.76 with 624,922 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.56 – J$9.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$5.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.10% or -0.09 to close at J$89.20 with 58,746 units traded. (Today’s range: J$88.00 – J$90.00)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved +3.45% or +0.15 to close at J$4.50 with 1,025,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.33 – J$4.74)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$4.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.08% or +0.09 to close at J$107.91 with 37,181 units traded. (Today’s range: J$107.50 – J$108.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved +3.45% or +0.15 to close at J$4.50 (Today’s range: J$4.33 – J$4.74)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 624.9k units traded. The shares moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$8.76 (Today’s range: J$8.56 – J$9.00)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 433.8k units traded. The shares moved +3.55% or +0.60 to close at J$17.48 (Today’s range: J$16.92 – J$18.00)
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) – 411.6k units traded. The shares moved -5.88% or -0.25 to close at J$4.00 (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$4.20)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 210.2k units traded. The shares moved -10.91% or -0.43 to close at J$3.51 (Today’s range: J$3.40 – J$4.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -10.91% or -0.43 to close at J$3.51 (trading between J$3.40 and J$4.00) with 210,222 shares traded
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -5.88% or -0.25 to close at J$4.00 (trading between J$3.80 and J$4.20) with 411,573 shares traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -5.80% or -0.87 to close at J$14.12 (trading between J$14.00 and J$15.10) with 55,760 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -4.76% or -0.06 to close at J$1.20 (trading between J$1.20 and J$1.27) with 102,613 shares traded
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) declined -1.59% or -0.11 to close at J$6.80 (trading between J$6.80 and J$6.95) with 98,840 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 3.22% and -4.60% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.52 (from J$6.22 to J$6.73) . It closed at J$6.59.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 2.86% and -2.17% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.75 (from J$8.56 to J$9.00) . It closed at J$8.76.
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 1.37% and -2.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.11 (from J$5.00 to J$5.18) . It closed at J$5.09.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -0.46% and -1.85% below yesterday’s closing price of J$21.60 (from J$21.20 to J$21.50) . It closed at J$21.49.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded at -1.46% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.49. It closed at J$5.41.
New High/Lows
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd traded at a new low of J$3.80. (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$4.20)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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