JSE Daily: $110.0m, 53 Stocks Traded. 138SL, AMG Standout – Jan 30, 2018

January 30, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 30th of January 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 12.3m shares / $110.0m traded. (25 Advanced / 19 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 12,313,370 shares, 53 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 53 stocks traded, 21 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 9.17% or +0.33 to close at J$3.93 with 6,221,994 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.61 – J$4.00)
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 6.55% or +0.27 to close at J$4.39 with 329,396 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.17 – J$4.50)
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 6.40% or +0.96 to close at J$15.96 with 16,403 shares traded.
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 5.80% or +0.16 to close at J$2.92 with 20,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.85 – J$2.98)
  5. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 5.52% or +0.17 to close at J$3.25 with 66,862 shares traded.

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded as high as 11.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50 (between J$4.50 and J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.74.
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -0.46% and 11.11% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.32 ( from J$4.30 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.48.
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -3.45% and 6.81% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.72 ( from J$10.35 to J$11.45) . It closed at J$10.71.
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -2.61% and 5.22% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.75 ( from J$5.60 to J$6.05) . It closed at J$5.89.
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between -0.81% and 5.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$50.41 ( from J$50.00 to J$52.95) . It closed at J$50.85.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at J$23.7m were traded. The stock moved +9.17% or +0.33 to close at J$3.93 with 6,221,994 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.61 – J$4.00)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$19.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.21% or -0.05 to close at J$24.00 with 824,485 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.80 – J$24.00)
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$13.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.09% or -0.01 to close at J$10.71 with 1,249,530 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.35 – J$11.45)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$12.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.87% or +0.44 to close at J$50.85 with 250,531 units traded. (Today’s range: J$50.00 – J$52.95)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$12.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.36% or +0.36 to close at J$100.96 with 118,542 units traded. (Today’s range: J$100.00 – J$103.90)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 6.2m units traded. The shares moved +9.17% or +0.33 to close at J$3.93 (Today’s range: J$3.61 – J$4.00)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -0.09% or -0.01 to close at J$10.71 (Today’s range: J$10.35 – J$11.45)
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.20 (Today’s range: J$3.20 – J$3.29)
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 824.5k units traded. The shares moved -0.21% or -0.05 to close at J$24.00 (Today’s range: J$23.80 – J$24.00)
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) – 407.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.11% or -0.37 to close at J$17.13 (Today’s range: J$17.00 – J$18.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -18.97% or -0.48 to close at J$2.05 (trading between J$2.02 and J$2.05) with 146,183 shares traded
  2. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -12.35% or -1.55 to close at J$11.00 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.00) with 500 shares traded
  3. Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) declined -12.00% or -0.0300 to close at US$0.2200 (trading between US$0.2200 and US$0.2200) with 4,100 shares traded
  4. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) declined -8.26% or -0.18 to close at J$2.00 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.00) with 33,724 shares traded
  5. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -4.40% or -0.66 to close at J$14.34 (trading between J$14.00 and J$14.90) with 5,300 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded as low as -7.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50 (between J$5.11 and J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.29.
  2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -4.55% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.22 (between J$0.21 and J$0.22) . It closed at J$0.22.
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as low as -4.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.99 (between J$1.90 and J$1.99) . It closed at J$1.98.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.66% and -4.21% below yesterday’s closing price of J$18.27 (from J$17.50 to J$18.15) . It closed at J$18.01.
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 1.23% and -3.70% below yesterday’s closing price of J$40.50 (from J$39.00 to J$41.00) . It closed at J$39.43.

52-Week High/Lows

1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited – J$6.15.

1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$2.02. (Today’s range: J$2.02 – J$2.05)

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

 

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