Jamaica Stock Exchange trading data as of 9.45 on Tuesday February 17, 2015. only three stocks traded so far.
JSE trade data – 9.45 Tuesday
February 16, 2015 by
NCB at yearly high as 14 JSE stocks rose
February 13, 2015 by
NCB hits a new 52 weeks’ high on Friday when it closed at $22.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 698.13 points to 78,931.04, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 780.53 points to close at 86,966.86 and the JSE combined index climbed 769.94 points to 80,887.58.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 10 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining, with their last traded prices at the end of trading in the main market are, Cable & Wireless, closing with 12,200 shares, changing hands while gaining 3 cents to 53 cents. Caribbean Cement closing with 3,175 shares, the price inched up 10 cents, to $2.50, Jamaica Money Market Brokers closed with 1,400 ordinary shares trading, while gaining 10 cents to $7.10. Jamaica Stock Exchange ended trading with 24,374 shares while gaining 5 cents, to end at a new 52 weeks high of $2.15, National Commercial Bank finished with 67,130 units trading, $1.50 higher, at a new 52 weeks’ high of $22. Pan Jamaican Investment trading 2,000 units and put on 50 cents to $53.50, Proven Investments closed with 2,500 shares while gaining 0.2 cents 19.2 US cents. Sagicor Group finished with 25,050 shares trading, rising 15 cents to $10.40 followed by Scotia Group that closed with 130,569 units and put on 5 cents to $20.10, Seprod closed with 450 shares to end with an increase of 6 cents to $11.96.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Berger Paints ending trading with 7,503 shares changing hands, to close at $1.56. Grace Kennedy closing with 200 shares trading at $60, Jamaica Broilers finishing with 231,182 units trading at $4 and Radio Jamaica finished with 29,690 units traded at $1.10.Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Carreras ending with 463,976 units trading as the price slipped 50 cents to $44, Kingston Wharves closed with 11,700 shares changing hands, 40 cents down to $5.60 and Sagicor Real Estate Fund finished with 50,100 units trading to end 15 cents lower to $6.80.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 8.75% preference share ended trading with 10,000 shares to close lower by 7 cents to $3.03 and Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share had 762,000 units changing hands at $2.
11 stocks fall V 7 rising on JSE
February 12, 2015 by
JP traded 3.3 million shares on Thursday
strong> Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 74.26 points to 78,232.91, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 83.03 points to close at 86,186.33 and the JSE combined index declined by 115.44 points to 80,117.64.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Desnoes & Geddes in concluding trading with 17,732 shares, the price jumped 8 cents to $4.90, Hardware & Lumber closing with 69,100 shares while gaining 7 cents to $6.57, but after 49,100 units traded at $7.70. Palace Amusement finished with 150 shares to end with an increase of $4 to $70 and Sagicor Real Estate Fund in trading 850 units, put on 15 cents to $6.95.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Jamaica Money Market Brokers finished with 121,051 ordinary shares trading at $7 and Jamaica Producers closed with 3,306,500 shares changing hands at $17.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Caribbean Cement finishing with 2,535 units trading to end 1 cents lower at $2.40. Carreras ending trading with 3,681 shares to decline by 50 cents at $44.50, Jamaica Broilers closing with 12,085 shares changing hands 5 cents down at $4, Margaritaville closed with just 190 units trading, as the price slipped 7 cents to 9.80 US cents. Mayberry Investments had 75,000 shares trading lower by 4 cents to $1.96, Radio Jamaica closed with 5,642 shares changing hands to close lower by 1 cent to $1.10, Sagicor Group ending with 10,000 units trading 5 cents lower to $10.25 and Scotia Group finished with 96,000 units to fall 45 cents to $20.05.Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share closed with 5,132,700 units changing hands $2.
12 stocks rose 5 fell on JSE Wednesday
February 11, 2015 by
Carreras closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday as investors pushed the stock to $45 at the close.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 493.53 points to 78,307.17, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 551.80 points to 86,269.36 and the JSE combined index gained 431.35 points 80,233.08.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 10 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with offers that were lower.
Kingston Properties closed up 50 cents to $7.50 on Wednesday
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Cable & Wireless closed with 13,017 shares changing hands to close at 50 cents, Grace Kennedy had 32,532 units trading at $60, Jamaica Broilers closed with 11,229 shares changing hands at $4.05, Jamaica Money Market Brokers ending with 2,369 shares trading at $7, Mayberry Investments ending with 3,765 units trading at $2, Pan Jamaican Investment finished with 43,700 shares changing hands at $53.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the close of the main market are, Desnoes & Geddes closing with 6,000 units, the price slipped 3 cents to $4.82, Proven Investments finishing with 120,400 units, ended 1 cent down to 19 US cents and Scotia Investments in trading 10,400 shares closed lower by 44 cents, to $22.56.Preference| Brokers 8.75% preference share ended trading with 1,040,303 units changing hands and gained 8 cents to $3.10, a 52 weeks’ high and Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share finished with 716,489 units trading at $2.
8 JSE stocks rise 4 down on Tuesday
February 10, 2015 by
Carreras closed at a new 52 weeks’ high of $43 on Tuesday.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 136.66 points to 77,813.64, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 152.80 points to close at 85,717.56 and the JSE combined index declined by 61.43 points to close at 79,801.73.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 10 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Cable & Wireless closing with 456,902 shares trading, rising 5 cents to 50 cents, after the parent company indicated that revenues climbed 27 percent in the December quarter for the Jamaican subsidiary. Carreras closed with 61,408 units and put on $1 to close at a new 52 weeks’ high of $43, Grace Kennedy ending trading with 16,643 shares and increased 5 cents to $60, National Commercial Bank closing with 12,697 shares while gaining 5 cents to $20.45, Sagicor Real Estate Fund finished with 17,000 shares as the price jumped 5 cents to $6.70 and Scotia Investments in trading 7,733 shares, ended with an increase of 45 cents to $23.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Berger Paints trading as 3,000 shares changed hands at $1.56, Caribbean Cement finishing with 5,624 shares changing hands at $2.25, Kingston Wharves trading 239,137 shares and closed at $6. Palace Amusement finished with 3,000 units trading at $66, Pan Jamaican Investment closed with 9,450 units at $53 and Sagicor Group ending trading with 16,470 shares changing hands at $10.25.Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Jamaica Broilers closing with 37,000 shares, 14 cents lower to $4.05. Proven Investments ending trading with just 1,548 shares, 1.02 cents down to 20 US cents, Salada Foods closing with just 100 units to fall 9 cents to $10.30 and Scotia Group finishing with 15,656 units with a 15 cents decline to $20.35.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share closed with 778,511 units trading at $2.
Trading levels sink on JSE
February 9, 2015 by
New Scotia banking centre in Montego Bay
Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 1,170.35 points to 77,950.30, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 1,308.51 points to close at 85,870.36 and the JSE combined index declined by 1,104.31 points to close at 79,863.16.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 12 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Jamaica Broilers trading 3,900 units and closed at with a gain of 4 cents to $4.19 and Pan Jamaican Investment with 20,227 share closed 95 cents higher at $53.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Carreras finished with 3,628 shares trading at $42, Proven Investments closed with 34,819 shares trading at 21.02 US cents and Sagicor Group finished with 41,010 shares changing hands at $10.25.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Caribbean Cement closing with 34,514 shares changing hands, fell 5 cents to $2.25, Grace Kennedy ending trading with 2,100 shares, lost 5 cents at $59.95. Jamaica Money Market Brokers closing with 5,000 units as the price slipped 10 cents to $7, National Commercial Bank finished with 13,003 shares trading 10 cents lower to $20.40, Sagicor Real Estate Fund trading 76,845 shares and closed with a loss of 34 cents to $6.50 and Scotia Group closing with 18,990 units, to fall $1.49 to $20.50.Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 8.75% preference share traded 35,400 units at $3.02.
The JSE all Jamaica jumps 2,000 points
February 6, 2015 by
At Friday’s close of the Jamaica Stock Exchange the all Jamaica composite index closed at the highest level since it closed at 87,362.77 points on July 29, 2013 thus surpassing the high reached in April last year which stood for several months. A large part of the gain in the main market indices is due to Scotia Group jumping $1.97, at the close, bids were well below the closing price, at $20.50, leaving a large gap for the price to fall back next week.
The JSE main market all Jamaica Index moving on its way to the next resistance level at 92,000, the 2013 high.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 1,782.43 points to 79,120.65, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 1,992.84 points to close at 87,178.87 and the JSE combined index gained 1722.34 by points to close at 80,967.47.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator continue to reflect a market moving higher with 11 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Cable & Wireless ending with 66,222 units to close with a gain of 5 cents to 45 cents, Carreras finished with 16,695 shares trading, rising 15 cents to a new 52 weeks’ high of $42, Desnoes & Geddes closed with 1,225,891 units trading to put on 5 cents at $4.85, Jamaica Broilers finished with 553,544 shares while gaining 15 cents to $4.15. Jamaica Money Market Brokers closed with 100 ordinary shares trading as the price gained 10 cents to $7.10, National Commercial Bank in trading 15,596 shares, ended with an increase of 5 cents to $20.50, Pan Jamaican Investment finished trading in 1,000 shares while gaining 5 cents to $52.05. Proven Investments closed with 3,645 shares, the price moved up 0.052 cents to 21.02 US cents, Scotia Group concluded trading with 790,602 units and put on $1.97 to end at $21.99 and Scotia Investments traded 400 shares to end with an increase of 4 cents at $22.55.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Berger Paints closing with 22,579 units changing hands, at $1.56. Gleaner trading 4,317 units to end at 81 cents, Grace Kennedy closing with 37,184 units traded at $60, Radio Jamaica with 19,221 shares changing hands, closed at $1.10 and Sagicor Group closed with 39,447 shares trading at $10.25.Declines| The only stock to fall is Sagicor Real Estate Fund that traded 40,155 shares to close 1 cent lower at $6.84.
Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share finished with 804,680 units trading at $2.
The JSE at 19 months’ high
February 6, 2015 by
Friday’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange saw the all Jamaica composite index soaring nearly 2,000 points to hit the highest level since closing at 87,362.77 points, on July 29, 2013. The major contributors to the strong move are, Carreras closing at $42, Scotia Group ending at $21.99, Jamaica Broilers, Jamaica Money Market Brokers and Sagicor Group.
A large part of the gain in the indices is due to Scotia Group jumping $1.97, as broker Scotia Investments, aggressively bought most of the shares to trade in that stock at the higher level. At the close, bids were well below at $20.50, leaving a large gap for the price to fall back. Trading resulted in the prices of 11 stocks rising and only 1 declining as 22 securities changed hands, ending in 3,765,154 units trading, valued at $31,624,763, in all market segments.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index gained 1,782.43 points to 79,120.65, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index rose 1,992.84 points to close at 87,178.87 and the JSE combined index gained 1722.34 by points to close at 80,967.47.
JSE falters but indicators point up
February 5, 2015 by
Carreras closed at a new 52 weeks’ high of $41.85
strong> Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost 189.41 points to 77,338.22, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 211.77 points to close at 85,186.03 and the JSE combined index gained declined by 226.12 points to close at 79,245.13.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator is flashing a strong signal of 12 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 4 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Stocks gaining with last traded prices, at the end of trading in the main market are, Carreras closing with 91,585 units, put on 85 cents, to a new 52 weeks’ closing high, of $41.85. Mayberry Investments ending with 25,000 shares while gaining 2 cents to $2 and National Commercial Bank ending with 6,200 units to close with a gain of 4 cents at $20.45.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Jamaica Money Market Brokers closed with 14,854 units traded at $7, Jamaica Producers had 102,158 units trading at $17, Sagicor Group closed with 227,641 shares changing hands at $10.25, Sagicor Real Estate Fund in trading 10,000 units ended at $6.85.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Grace Kennedy closing with 62,522 shares trading lower by $1.90 to end at $60 and Proven Investments finished with 39,985 units changing hands at 0.05 cents lower 20.6 US cents.Preference| Jamaica Money Market Brokers 7.50% preference share ending with 500,000 units trading at $2.
Moderate JSE trading Wednesday
February 4, 2015 by
Wednesday’s activity on the Jamaica Stock Exchange, resulted in the prices of 6 stocks rising 5 declining as just 19 securities changed hands, ending in only 836,056 units trading, valued at a mere $4,310,061, in all market segments.
Main Market| The JSE Market Index lost a mere 0.62 points to 77,527.63, the JSE All Jamaican Composite index fell 0.68 points to close at 85,397.80 and the JSE combined index gained 43.55 points to close at 79,471.25.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, in the main and junior markets, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and only 1 with the offer lower.
Gains| Only 2 stocks closed higher at the end of trading in the main market on Wednesday with Sagicor Real Estate Fund closing with 2,500 shares trading, 11 cents up to $6.85 and Kingston Wharves ending with 3,300 units trading 40 cents higher to $6.
Firm| The stocks in the main market to close without a change in the last traded prices are, Carreras closing with 29,715 shares at $41, after trading as high as $42. Ciboney had 245,980 units changing hands at 7 cents, Grace Kennedy ended with 2,483 shares changing hands at $61.90 and Proven Investments ended with 2,780 shares trading at 21 US cents.
Declines| The last traded prices of stocks with losses at the end of trading in the main market are, Caribbean Cement closing trading with 23,893 shares, ending lower by 10 cents to $2.30, Desnoes & Geddes closing with 53,186 shares changing hands, 10 cents down to $4.80. National Commercial Bank concluding trading with only 5,632 shares changing hands to end 9 cents lower at $20.41, Sagicor Group finished with only 280 units changing hands, losing 25 cents to $10.25 and Scotia Group in trading 76,537 units closed at 23 cents lower to $20.02.
Preference| Proven Investments 8% preference share traded 95,651 units at $5.