Stock market performance report for Monday 19th of September 2016 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 12.4m shares / $159.2m traded. (17 Advanced / 10 Declined / 9 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 11,671,938 shares, 26 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 699,528 shares, 10 stocks traded, 18 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 7,100 shares, 1 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 38,110 shares, 15 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.40 to close at J$4.00 with 27,700 shares traded.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 8.67% or +0.39 to close at J$4.89 with 177,726 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.85 – J$4.90)
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 7.69% or +0.25 to close at J$3.50 with 61,030 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$3.51)
- Eppley Ltd 9.5% (EPLY9.5) shares advanced 7.36% or +0.45 to close at J$6.56 with 7,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.30 – J$7.00)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 5.22% or +0.18 to close at J$3.63 with 13,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.60 – J$3.75)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded as high as 18.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.80 (between J$0.80 and J$0.95) . It closed at J$0.80.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 1.43% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.50 ( from J$3.55 to J$3.85) . It closed at J$3.56.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 0.24% and 7.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.09 ( from J$4.10 to J$4.40) . It closed at J$4.16.
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded at 4.83% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.51. It closed at J$21.50.
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded at 4.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.60. It closed at J$5.85.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$74.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.79% or -0.52 to close at J$65.00 with 1,137,767 units traded. (Today’s range: J$65.00 – J$65.50)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$32.10m were traded. The stock moved -5.62% or -0.28 to close at J$4.70 with 6,871,362 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$4.90)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$16.9m were traded. The stock moved +3.10% or +1.29 to close at J$42.96 with 394,085 units traded. (Today’s range: J$42.50 – J$43.50)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$13.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.03% or +0.01 to close at J$40.01 with 321,588 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$41.00)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$9.8m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$14.50 with 678,683 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.41 – J$14.55)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 6.9m units traded. The shares moved -5.62% or -0.28 to close at J$4.70 (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$4.90)
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.80 (Today’s range: J$0.80 – J$0.95)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -0.79% or -0.52 to close at J$65.00 (Today’s range: J$65.00 – J$65.50)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 678.7k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$14.50 (Today’s range: J$14.41 – J$14.55)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 394.1k units traded. The shares moved +3.1% or +1.29 to close at J$42.96 (Today’s range: J$42.50 – J$43.50)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -5.76% or -0.19 to close at J$3.11 (trading between J$3.10 and J$3.30) with 14,000 shares traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -5.62% or -0.28 to close at J$4.70 (trading between J$4.70 and J$4.90) with 6,871,362 shares traded
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -3.93% or -0.09 to close at J$2.20 (trading between J$2.20 and J$2.20) with 81,654 shares traded
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -3.23% or -0.04 to close at J$1.20 (trading between J$1.18 and J$1.24) with 49,527 shares traded
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -2.62% or -0.24 to close at J$8.91 (trading between J$8.80 and J$9.10) with 133,630 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 1.19% and -2.38% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.40 (from J$8.20 to J$8.50) . It closed at J$8.32.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -0.57% and -2.13% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.05 (from J$6.90 to J$7.01) . It closed at J$6.91.
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded as low as -1.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.44 (between J$2.40 and J$2.44) . It closed at J$2.42.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between -0.03% and -0.79% below yesterday’s closing price of J$65.52 (from J$65.00 to J$65.50) . It closed at J$65.00.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.34% and -0.62% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.50 (from J$14.41 to J$14.55) . It closed at J$14.50.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited – J$4.40. (Today’s range: J$4.10 – J$4.40)
- Eppley Ltd 9.5% – J$7.00. (Today’s range: J$6.30 – J$7.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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