Please click below to view today’s Daily Market Summary. Daily Market Summary 17.08.17 The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information
Brent Oil Brent oil prices decreased by 3.61%, as prices declined this week. Oil traded on August 16, 2017 at a price of 52.27 (US$/ barrel). Petrojam prices 87 Octane prices declined week over week, by 1.10% . Additionally 90 Octane declined by 1.07% week over week. 87 Octane and 90 Octane opened the year
The inflation rate for the month July 2017 was 0.6 %, following an upward movement of 0.7% in June 2017. The division which recorded the highest movement for the month was ‘Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages’ with a 1.2% growth. STATIN reported that the prolonged effect of the flood rains in mid-May continued to impact agricultural
U.S.: U.S. jobless claims drop to near six-month low The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a six-month low last week, pointing to a further tightening in the labour market that could encourage the Federal Reserve to lay out a plan to start unwinding its massive bond portfolio. Labour market strength
April – June 2017 For the review period of April to June 2017 the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) indicated that the Bank will move forward with its accommodative monetary policy stance. This policy according to Governor Brian Wynter, reflects the run of very low inflation over the last fiscal year. The Bank further predicts that
Jamaica Producers Group Limited (JP) For the six months ended June 30, 2017: For six months ended June 30, 2017, Jamaica Producers Group Limited (JP) experienced a 62% increase in revenue to total $7.40 billion compared to the $4.57 billion reported in 2016. The company posted second quarter revenue of $4 billion a 66% increase
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Dolphin Cove Limited (DCOVE) for the six months ended June 30, 2017 reported Total Revenue of US$8.66 million, a 6% increase when compared to US$8.20 million booked the year prior. Revenue from dolphin attraction contributed US$4.91 million to total revenue, a 2% increase when compared to the US$4.80 million reported in 2016, while revenues from
Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Limited (PURITY) for the six months ended June 30, 2017 recorded a 5% decline in revenue to $447.60 million from $471.52 million reported for the corresponding period in 2016. For the second quarter the company recorded a revenue of $219.69 million (2016: $210.96 million), representing a 4% growth. Cost of sales for
Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) has advised of its delay in the submission of the third quarter accounts due to the inclusion of KIW International Limited accounts for the first time. It is expected that the financial statements will be submitted no later than August 17, 2017.
