Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Policy Report – May 2021

May 27, 2021 The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) held its Quarterly Monetary Policy Press Conference on May 19, 2021. Where the Governor, Mr. Richard Byles, commented on the Bank of Jamaica's entrance into a new paradigm of central banking in Jamaica with the implementation on 16 April 2021 of the Bank of Jamaica (Amendment) Act,

Bank of Jamaica Quarterly Monetary Policy Report – May 20212021-05-27T13:15:42-05:00

Gas Price Movement – May 28, 2021

Brent Oil Brent oil prices increased by 6.68% or US$4.35, as prices increased this week relative to the prior week. Oil traded on May 27, 2021 at a price of US$69.46 per barrel relative to US$65.11 on May 20, 2021. Brent oil opened 2021 year at US$54.52 per barrel. Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices decreased

Gas Price Movement – May 28, 20212021-05-28T12:17:50-05:00

Overseas Headlines – May 27, 2021

United States: U.S. Unemployment Insurance Claims Fall to Fresh Pandemic Low “Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell for a fourth consecutive week as more Americans get vaccinated and businesses reopen to eager customers. Initial claims in regular state programs decreased by 38,000 to 406,000 in the week ended May 22, Labor Department data showed

Overseas Headlines – May 27, 20212021-05-27T08:42:16-05:00

GK continues to form partnerships to enhance its offerings and grow market share

May 26, 2021 GraceKennedy Limited (GK) recorded the highest revenue in it’s history of $115.44 billion for the year ended December 31, 2020 (2019: $103.09 billion), a year-over-year increase of 12%. There was no one-off gain which led to an increase in net profit by 34% to $6.86 billion from $5.10 billion booked for the corresponding period

GK continues to form partnerships to enhance its offerings and grow market share2021-05-26T18:22:39-05:00

Dividend Declaration: Salada Foods Jamaica Limited (SALF)

May 26, 2021 Salada Foods Jamaica Limited (SALF) has declared an interim dividend of $0.054 per stock unit payable on June 25, 2021 to shareholders on record as at June 7, 2021. The ex-dividend date is June 4, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited

Dividend Declaration: Salada Foods Jamaica Limited (SALF)2021-05-26T17:28:16-05:00

Trade in Shares: Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON)

May 26, 2021 Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) has advised that a Director purchased a total of 686,761 JETCON shares during the period May 18 to 20, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date

Trade in Shares: Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON)2021-05-26T17:25:03-05:00

Trade in Shares: Elite Diagnostic Limited (ELITE)

May 26, 2021 Elite Diagnostic Limited (ELITE) has advised that a connected party sold 56,852 ELITE shares on May 20, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research analyst

Trade in Shares: Elite Diagnostic Limited (ELITE)2021-05-26T17:24:16-05:00

Trade in Shares: Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT)

May 26, 2021 Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised that a Director sold 182,696 JAMT shares on May 21, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research analyst (s)

Trade in Shares: Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT)2021-05-26T17:23:04-05:00

Trade in Shares: Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ)

May 26, 2021 Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ) has advised that a connected party purchased 7,200,000 SJ shares and that another connected party sold 966,000 SJ shares during the period May 19 to 20, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those

Trade in Shares: Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (SJ)2021-05-26T17:21:09-05:00

Trade in Shares: Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE)

May 26, 2021 Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) has advised that a connected party purchased 18,896 MJE shares on May 21, 2021. Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research

Trade in Shares: Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE)2021-05-26T17:19:36-05:00