Stock market performance report for Wednesday 27th of December 2017 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 13.4m shares / $152.2m traded. (27 Advanced / 15 Declined / 7 Firm) .
- There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,317,286 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 12,129,589 shares, 22 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 3,728 shares, 3 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 27.59% or +1.49 to close at J$6.89 with 160,087 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.50 – J$7.00)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 24.58% or +1.18 to close at J$5.98 with 21,781 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.81 – J$6.00)
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) shares advanced 13.64% or +0.72 to close at J$6.00 with 1,850 shares traded.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) shares advanced 12.05% or +0.37 to close at J$3.44 with 311,953 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.25 – J$3.55)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 11.52% or +0.62 to close at J$6.00 with 5,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded as high as 13.64% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.30 (between J$3.30 and J$3.75) . It closed at J$3.52.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -0.87% and 12.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.59 ( from J$4.55 to J$5.18) . It closed at J$4.72.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded at 10.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.15. It closed at J$16.70.
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded at 9.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.60. It closed at J$3.93.
- Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) traded between 0.50% and 5.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.95 ( from J$10.00 to J$10.50) . It closed at J$10.32.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares valued at J$118.8m were traded. The stock moved +2.04% or +0.24 to close at J$11.99 with 10,002,150 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.75 – J$12.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$5.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.06% or +0.06 to close at J$99.78 with 58,149 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.50 – J$100.00)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved +1.81% or +0.64 to close at J$35.99 with 129,580 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.75 – J$36.01)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$2.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.07% or -0.03 to close at J$44.97 with 58,860 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.80 – J$45.00)
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$1.8m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$15.00 with 120,420 units traded. (Today’s range: J$14.90 – J$15.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) – 10.0m units traded. The shares moved +2.04% or +0.24 to close at J$11.99 (Today’s range: J$11.75 – J$12.00)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 416.1k units traded. The shares moved +0.5% or +0.02 to close at J$3.99 (Today’s range: J$3.85 – J$3.99)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 385.2k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.41 (Today’s range: J$0.35 – J$0.41)
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) – 311.10k units traded. The shares moved +12.05% or +0.37 to close at J$3.44 (Today’s range: J$3.25 – J$3.55)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 272.4k units traded. The shares moved -8.33% or -0.25 to close at J$2.75
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -8.70% or -0.0200 to close at US$0.2100 (trading between US$0.2100 and US$0.2200) with 4,947 shares traded
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -8.33% or -0.25 to close at J$2.75 (trading between J$2.75 and J$2.75) with 272,416 shares traded
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -7.63% or -0.80 to close at J$9.68 (trading between J$9.36 and J$10.70) with 36,200 shares traded
- Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) declined -4.76% or -0.05 to close at J$1.00 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.05) with 137,812 shares traded
- Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) declined -3.87% or -0.31 to close at J$7.70 (trading between J$7.70 and J$7.70) with 2,090 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -14.63% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.41 (between J$0.35 and J$0.41) . It closed at J$0.41.
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 0.09% and -7.14% below yesterday’s closing price of J$53.95 (from J$50.10 to J$54.00) . It closed at J$52.25.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 2.35% and -6.18% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.69 (from J$4.40 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.75.
- (PROVEN8.25) traded at -3.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50. It closed at J$5.30.
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between -2.66% and -3.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.13 (from J$4.00 to J$4.02) . It closed at J$4.02.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- FosRich Company Ltd – J$3.55. (Today’s range: J$3.25 – J$3.55)
- GWest Corporation Ltd – J$3.75. (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.75)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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