Stock market performance report for Tuesday 20th of December 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 22.8m shares / $142.1m traded. (9 Advanced / 25 Declined / 6 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 17,429,989 shares, 24 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 4,743,227 shares, 16 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 1,931 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 796,625 shares, 25 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 7.69% or +0.25 to close at J$3.50 with 400 shares traded.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 5.95% or +0.39 to close at J$6.94 with 4,494,594 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.51 – J$7.00)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 4.76% or +0.0100 to close at US$0.2200 with 136,536 shares traded.
- Pan Jamaican Investments Trust Ltd (PJAM) shares advanced 1.41% or +0.38 to close at J$27.27 with 68,216 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$27.19 – J$27.50)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 1.09% or +0.06 to close at J$5.57 with 157,935 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.40 – J$5.60)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded between -14.63% and 9.76% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.82 ( from J$0.70 to J$0.90) . It closed at J$0.75.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -4.96% and 7.44% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.21 ( from J$1.15 to J$1.30) . It closed at J$1.19.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -3.03% and 4.55% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.30 ( from J$3.20 to J$3.45) . It closed at J$3.26.
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -8.73% and 3.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.26 ( from J$1.15 to J$1.30) . It closed at J$1.16.
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.15% and 2.50% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.05 ( from J$34.00 to J$34.90) . It closed at J$34.04.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$47.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.40% or -0.02 to close at J$4.96 with 9,605,483 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.95 – J$5.01)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$30.4m were traded. The stock moved +5.95% or +0.39 to close at J$6.94 with 4,494,594 units traded. (Today’s range: J$6.51 – J$7.00)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$29.6m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$14.00 with 2,110,794 units traded. (Today’s range: J$13.99 – J$14.01)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$9.10m were traded. The stock moved +0.03% or +0.01 to close at J$40.00 with 249,612 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$40.01)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$7.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.11% or +0.07 to close at J$66.01 with 117,093 units traded. (Today’s range: J$66.00 – J$66.25)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 9.6m units traded. The shares moved -0.4% or -0.02 to close at J$4.96 (Today’s range: J$4.95 – J$5.01)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 4.5m units traded. The shares moved +5.95% or +0.39 to close at J$6.94 (Today’s range: J$6.51 – J$7.00)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 3.0m units traded. The shares moved -1.65% or -0.02 to close at J$1.19 (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.30)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 2.1m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$14.00 (Today’s range: J$13.99 – J$14.01)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -8.54% or -0.07 to close at J$0.75 (Today’s range: J$0.70 – J$0.90)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -12.50% or -0.60 to close at J$4.20 (trading between J$4.20 and J$4.20) with 6,900 shares traded
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) declined -12.00% or -0.0300 to close at US$0.2200 (trading between US$0.2200 and US$0.2200) with 5,000 shares traded
- IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -10.22% or -0.41 to close at J$3.60 (trading between J$3.60 and J$3.60) with 215 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -8.54% or -0.07 to close at J$0.75 (trading between J$0.70 and J$0.90) with 1,502,331 shares traded
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -7.94% or -0.10 to close at J$1.16 (trading between J$1.15 and J$1.30) with 254,597 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd (SIJL) traded between -0.27% and -13.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$33.49 (from J$29.05 to J$33.40) . It closed at J$31.00.
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded as low as -11.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.10 (between J$4.50 and J$5.10) . It closed at J$4.78.
- Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between -1.79% and -10.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.60 (from J$5.00 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.24.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 0.80% and -6.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 (from J$4.70 to J$5.04) . It closed at J$4.95.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.03% and -5.14% below yesterday’s closing price of J$34.99 (from J$33.19 to J$35.00) . It closed at J$34.67.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$16.30. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$16.30)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
