Stock market performance report for Thursday 2nd of February 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 10.4m shares / $118.9m traded. (32 Advanced / 12 Declined / 5 Firm) .
- There were 15 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 8,712,667 shares, 27 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 889,592 shares, 20 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 889,750 shares, 2 stocks traded, 2 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 88,000 shares, 27 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) shares advanced 14.29% or +0.05 to close at J$0.40 with 30,696 shares traded.
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 13.40% or +0.41 to close at J$3.47 with 247,225 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.70)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 13.04% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.2600 with 160,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.2500 – US$0.2600)
- Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) shares advanced 11.76% or +1.00 to close at J$9.50 with 19,600 shares traded.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares advanced 9.19% or +5.61 to close at J$66.64 with 21,827 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$65.60 – J$66.75)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between 1.49% and 15.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$40.40 ( from J$41.00 to J$46.47) . It closed at J$43.28.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 6.74% and 13.41% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.99 ( from J$16.00 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$16.20.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -3.23% and 12.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.24 ( from J$1.20 to J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.22.
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between -3.94% and 12.43% above yesterday’s closing price of J$30.24 ( from J$29.05 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$30.97.
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between 1.79% and 9.24% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.14 ( from J$20.50 to J$22.00) . It closed at J$21.73.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$34.4m were traded. The stock moved +8.07% or +1.21 to close at J$16.20 with 2,082,451 units traded. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.00)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) shares valued at J$31.9m were traded. The stock moved -5.05% or -3.28 to close at J$61.67 with 507,192 units traded. (Today’s range: J$61.01 – J$64.90)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$24.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.18% or +0.01 to close at J$5.60 with 4,459,763 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.55 – J$5.60)
- Eppley Ltd 9.5% (EPLY9.5) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.17% or +0.01 to close at J$6.04 with 840,000 units traded.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$16.88 with 294,827 units traded. (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$17.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 4.5m units traded. The shares moved +0.18% or +0.01 to close at J$5.60 (Today’s range: J$5.55 – J$5.60)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) – 2.1m units traded. The shares moved +8.07% or +1.21 to close at J$16.20 (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.00)
- Eppley Ltd 9.5% (EPLY9.5) – 840.0k units traded. The shares moved +0.17% or +0.01 to close at J$6.04
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) – 507.2k units traded. The shares moved -5.05% or -3.28 to close at J$61.67 (Today’s range: J$61.01 – J$64.90)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 294.8k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$16.88 (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$17.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- National Commercial Bank of Jamaica Ltd (NCBJ) declined -5.05% or -3.28 to close at J$61.67 (trading between J$61.01 and J$64.90) with 507,192 shares traded
- Derrimon Trading Company Limited 11.75% (DTL11.75) declined -3.30% or -0.07 to close at J$2.05 (trading between J$2.05 and J$2.05) with 49,750 shares traded
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -3.18% or -0.28 to close at J$8.53 (trading between J$8.50 and J$8.60) with 17,440 shares traded
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -2.74% or -0.04 to close at J$1.42 (trading between J$1.40 and J$1.45) with 31,400 shares traded
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -2.03% or -0.08 to close at J$3.86 (trading between J$3.75 and J$3.95) with 18,071 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 12.43% and -3.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$30.24 (from J$29.05 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$30.97.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 12.90% and -3.23% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.24 (from J$1.20 to J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.22.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.71% and -2.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.88 (from J$16.50 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$16.88.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -1.33% and -1.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$40.54 (from J$39.90 to J$40.00) . It closed at J$39.99.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as low as -1.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.30 (between J$7.20 and J$7.30) . It closed at J$7.21.
52-Week High/Lows
15 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$22.00. (Today’s range: J$20.50 – J$22.00)
- Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd – J$35.50. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$35.50)
- Scotia Group Jamaica – J$41.00. (Today’s range: J$38.60 – J$41.00)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd – J$3.70. (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.70)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd – J$33.00. (Today’s range: J$31.50 – J$33.00)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd – J$2.95. (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.95)
- Key Insurance Company Limited – J$3.50. (Today’s range: J$3.35 – J$3.50)
- Pulse Investments – J$6.32. (Today’s range: J$6.00 – J$6.32)
- Proven Investments Ltd – US$0.2600. (Today’s range: US$0.2500 – US$0.2600)
- Barita Investments Ltd – J$6.70.
- PanJam Investment limited – J$34.00. (Today’s range: J$29.05 – J$34.00)
- Blue Power Group Ltd – J$46.47. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$46.47)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$17.00. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.00)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd – J$5.97. (Today’s range: J$5.80 – J$5.97)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd – US$0.2900.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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