JSE Daily: MIL, AFS & EPLY8.25 Lead Decliners – Feb 01, 2018

Stock market performance report for Thursday 1st of February 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 18.4m shares / $249.9m traded. (21 Advanced / 18 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs or 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 18,133,745 shares, 43 stocks traded, 27 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 335,860 shares, 23 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 9.70% or +1.10 to close at J$12.44 with 4,789 shares traded.
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 8.25% or +0.34 to close at J$4.46 with 26,449 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.29 – J$4.50)
  3. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 5.21% or +0.24 to close at J$4.85 with 46,343 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.55 – J$5.00)
  4. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 4.43% or +1.30 to close at J$30.65 with 879 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$33.50)
  5. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) shares advanced 4.33% or +0.11 to close at J$2.65 with 99,079 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$2.50 – J$2.70)

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

  1. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between -0.69% and 9.47% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.33 ( from J$4.30 to J$4.74) . It closed at J$4.35.
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -6.70% and 8.51% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.05 ( from J$10.31 to J$11.99) . It closed at J$10.45.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -1.44% and 2.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$24.35 ( from J$24.00 to J$25.00) . It closed at J$24.51.
  4. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded as high as 2.51% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.39 (between J$4.39 and J$4.50) . It closed at J$4.49.
  5. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded as high as 2.50% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.20 (between J$3.20 and J$3.28) . It closed at J$3.20.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares valued at J$143.1m were traded. The stock moved -6.67% or -1.00 to close at J$14.00 with 10,042,962 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.00 – J$14.50)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$37.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.66% or +0.16 to close at J$24.51 with 1,540,700 units traded. (Today’s range: J$24.00 – J$25.00)
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$16.7m were traded. The stock moved -5.43% or -0.60 to close at J$10.45 with 1,495,101 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.31 – J$11.99)
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$15.5m were traded. The stock moved +1.29% or +0.19 to close at J$14.96 with 1,071,797 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.01 – J$15.00)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$13.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.72% or -0.72 to close at J$99.89 with 131,321 units traded. (Today’s range: J$99.86 – J$100.84)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) – 10.0m units traded. The shares moved -6.67% or -1.00 to close at J$14.00 (Today’s range: J$14.00 – J$14.50)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved +0.66% or +0.16 to close at J$24.51 (Today’s range: J$24.00 – J$25.00)
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -5.43% or -0.60 to close at J$10.45 (Today’s range: J$10.31 – J$11.99)
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.20 (Today’s range: J$3.20 – J$3.28)
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +1.29% or +0.19 to close at J$14.96 (Today’s range: J$14.01 – J$15.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -15.69% or -0.94 to close at J$5.05 (trading between J$4.60 and J$6.00) with 19,473 shares traded
  2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) declined -7.52% or -3.69 to close at J$45.40 (trading between J$45.40 and J$45.40) with 200 shares traded
  3. (EPLY8.25) declined -7.41% or -0.40 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.00) with 64,260 shares traded
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -6.67% or -1.00 to close at J$14.00 (trading between J$14.00 and J$14.50) with 10,042,962 shares traded
  5. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) declined -5.43% or -0.60 to close at J$10.45 (trading between J$10.31 and J$11.99) with 1,495,101 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 1.10% and -10.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.55 (from J$4.08 to J$4.60) . It closed at J$4.41.
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 1.56% and -5.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.77 (from J$14.01 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.96.
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded at -4.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.92. It closed at J$2.80.
  4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.59% and -3.60% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.93 (from J$11.50 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.65.
  5. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded at -3.23% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.86. It closed at J$1.80.

52-Week High/Lows

 

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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