Report as at: Tue Apr 26 13:35:52 2005
THE STOCK MARKET REPORT
JAMAICA
STOCK TUESDAY APRIL 26, 2005
EXCHANGE
In Tuesday's trading session the following reflect the movement of the JSE Indices: -
The JSE Index advanced by 395.93 points (0.33%) to close at 120,385.48 points. The JSE All
Jamaican Composite Index declined by 96.31 points (0.07%) to close at 131,179.59 points
and the Jamaica Select Index declined by 11.83 points (0.34%) to close at 3,443.50 points.
Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 29 stocks of which 14 advanced, 9 declined
and 6 traded firm.
Market volume amounted to 28,751,009 units valued at over $261.15 million. MAYBERRY INVESTMENTS
was the volume leader with 20,035,886 units (69.68%) followed by CABLE & WIRELESS(JA) with
3,804,112 units (13.23%) and D&G with 858,600 units (2.98%).
Mr. Nigel Blake, who is the Regional Director for the Caribbean, is leaving Courts (Jamaica)
Limited with immediate effect.
The Board of Directors of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited has rescheduled their April 20, 2005
meeting for Wednesday, April 27, 2005 to consider a dividend payment.
Radio Jamaica Limited acquired 20% of the shares of The Gleaner Company (UK) Limited, a
subsidiary of The Gleaner Company Limited.
Four stocks traded at their 52-week high:
First Life Ins. $ 62.50
Gleaner $ 3.85
Hardware & Lumber $ 35.00
Pan Jam Investments $ 79.00
The JSE Index recorded an all time high of 120,385.49 points.
Stocks Advancing:
CARIB CEMENT $ 17.05 + 0.05
D B & G LTD. $ 25.61 + 0.16
FIRST LIFE INS. $ 61.00 + 1.00
GLEANER $ 3.61 + 0.13
H&L $ 35.00 + 2.50
JA BROILERS $ 6.24 + 0.34
JA PROD. GROUP $ 40.10 + 0.10
JMMB LIMITED $ 17.50 + 0.30
LASCELLES $ 350.00 + 10.00
LOJ $ 13.11 + 0.10
MAYBERRY INVESTMENTS $ 8.20 + 0.50
MO. FREEPORT $ 2.60 + 0.09
RADIO JAMAICA $ 7.00 + 0.10
RBTT FINANCIAL HOLDI $ 460.00 + 10.00
Stocks Declining:
BERGER PAINTS $ 5.30 -0.20
BNS $ 28.40 -0.10
CABLE & WIRELESS(JA) $ 1.55 -0.09
CAPITAL & CREDIT MER $ 29.00 -1.20
GRACE $ 116.39 -0.11
KINGSTON WHARVES $ 5.40 -0.20
NATIONAL COMM. BANK $ 22.90 -0.60
PAN JAM $ 77.00 -0.98
SEPROD $ 16.79 -0.21
Stocks Trading firm:
CARRERAS $ 38.00
CIBONEY GROUP $ 0.09
COURTS $ 4.30
D&G $ 9.00
FIRST CARIB. INTER B $ 118.00
PAN CARIBBEAN FIN. $ 34.00
The JSE Index comprises all Ordinary Companies. The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index
comprises Jamaican companies only. The JSE Select Index comprises the JSE's 15 most
liquid Securities.
THE STOCK MARKET REPORT
JAMAICA
STOCK TUESDAY APRIL 26, 2005
EXCHANGE
In Tuesday's trading session the following reflect the movement of the JSE Indices: -
The JSE Index advanced by 395.93 points (0.33%) to close at 120,385.48 points. The JSE All
Jamaican Composite Index declined by 96.31 points (0.07%) to close at 131,179.59 points
and the Jamaica Select Index declined by 11.83 points (0.34%) to close at 3,443.50 points.
Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 29 stocks of which 14 advanced, 9 declined
and 6 traded firm.
Market volume amounted to 28,751,009 units valued at over $261.15 million. MAYBERRY INVESTMENTS
was the volume leader with 20,035,886 units (69.68%) followed by CABLE & WIRELESS(JA) with
3,804,112 units (13.23%) and D&G with 858,600 units (2.98%).
Mr. Nigel Blake, who is the Regional Director for the Caribbean, is leaving Courts (Jamaica)
Limited with immediate effect.
The Board of Directors of Jamaica Broilers Group Limited has rescheduled their April 20, 2005
meeting for Wednesday, April 27, 2005 to consider a dividend payment.
Radio Jamaica Limited acquired 20% of the shares of The Gleaner Company (UK) Limited, a
subsidiary of The Gleaner Company Limited.
Four stocks traded at their 52-week high:
First Life Ins. $ 62.50
Gleaner $ 3.85
Hardware & Lumber $ 35.00
Pan Jam Investments $ 79.00
The JSE Index recorded an all time high of 120,385.49 points.
Stocks Advancing:
CARIB CEMENT $ 17.05 + 0.05
D B & G LTD. $ 25.61 + 0.16
FIRST LIFE INS. $ 61.00 + 1.00
GLEANER $ 3.61 + 0.13
H&L $ 35.00 + 2.50
JA BROILERS $ 6.24 + 0.34
JA PROD. GROUP $ 40.10 + 0.10
JMMB LIMITED $ 17.50 + 0.30
LASCELLES $ 350.00 + 10.00
LOJ $ 13.11 + 0.10
MAYBERRY INVESTMENTS $ 8.20 + 0.50
MO. FREEPORT $ 2.60 + 0.09
RADIO JAMAICA $ 7.00 + 0.10
RBTT FINANCIAL HOLDI $ 460.00 + 10.00
Stocks Declining:
BERGER PAINTS $ 5.30 -0.20
BNS $ 28.40 -0.10
CABLE & WIRELESS(JA) $ 1.55 -0.09
CAPITAL & CREDIT MER $ 29.00 -1.20
GRACE $ 116.39 -0.11
KINGSTON WHARVES $ 5.40 -0.20
NATIONAL COMM. BANK $ 22.90 -0.60
PAN JAM $ 77.00 -0.98
SEPROD $ 16.79 -0.21
Stocks Trading firm:
CARRERAS $ 38.00
CIBONEY GROUP $ 0.09
COURTS $ 4.30
D&G $ 9.00
FIRST CARIB. INTER B $ 118.00
PAN CARIBBEAN FIN. $ 34.00
The JSE Index comprises all Ordinary Companies. The JSE All Jamaican Composite Index
comprises Jamaican companies only. The JSE Select Index comprises the JSE's 15 most
liquid Securities.
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