JSE Daily: WISYNCO Lead Market Volumes. Over J$90m Traded – Mar 15, 2018

Stock market performance report for Thursday 15th of March 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 16.10m shares / $277.2m traded. (15 Advanced / 28 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 16,931,763 shares, 49 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 21,400 shares, 46 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 13.27% or +0.56 to close at J$4.78 with 12,065 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$4.80)
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 6.95% or +0.26 to close at J$4.00 with 34,450 shares traded.
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares advanced 5.79% or +2.82 to close at J$51.56 with 12,451 shares traded.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 2.88% or +0.14 to close at J$5.00 with 800 shares traded.
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares advanced 1.38% or +0.57 to close at J$41.79 with 58,886 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$41.75 – J$42.00)

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -1.43% and 8.59% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.19 ( from J$4.13 to J$4.55) . It closed at J$4.16.
  2. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded between -1.23% and 8.02% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.24 ( from J$3.20 to J$3.50) . It closed at J$3.20.
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -3.07% and 7.36% above yesterday’s closing price of J$32.60 ( from J$31.60 to J$35.00) . It closed at J$32.68.
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -0.73% and 2.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.11 ( from J$15.00 to J$15.50) . It closed at J$15.24.
  5. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -0.97% and 1.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.07 ( from J$2.05 to J$2.11) . It closed at J$2.07.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$96.1m were traded. The stock moved +1.13% or +0.12 to close at J$10.73 with 9,043,043 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.75)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$88.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.12% or +0.12 to close at J$99.32 with 893,212 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.50 – J$99.49)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$20.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.34% or -0.04 to close at J$11.82 with 1,767,895 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.50 – J$12.00)
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$16.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.50% or -0.13 to close at J$26.06 with 623,884 units traded. (Today’s range: J$26.05 – J$26.50)
  5. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares valued at J$8.2m were traded. The stock moved -13.29% or -1.86 to close at J$12.14 with 631,245 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$14.05)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 9.0m units traded. The shares moved +1.13% or +0.12 to close at J$10.73 (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.75)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -0.34% or -0.04 to close at J$11.82 (Today’s range: J$11.50 – J$12.00)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 893.2k units traded. The shares moved +0.12% or +0.12 to close at J$99.32 (Today’s range: J$98.50 – J$99.49)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 732.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.44% or -0.02 to close at J$4.51 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.57)
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 665.3k units traded. The shares moved -0.5% or -0.02 to close at J$3.99 (Today’s range: J$3.99 – J$4.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -13.29% or -1.86 to close at J$12.14 (trading between J$12.00 and J$14.05) with 631,245 shares traded
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -9.00% or -5.10 to close at J$51.57 (trading between J$50.01 and J$55.60) with 124,930 shares traded
  3. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) declined -6.62% or -0.44 to close at J$6.21 (trading between J$6.00 and J$6.64) with 7,500 shares traded
  4. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -5.00% or -0.29 to close at J$5.51 (trading between J$5.51 and J$5.51) with 150 shares traded
  5. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -4.98% or -0.60 to close at J$11.45 (trading between J$11.00 and J$12.05) with 8,474 shares traded

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded as low as -13.51% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.85 (between J$1.60 and J$1.85) . It closed at J$1.85.
  2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between -2.61% and -10.43% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.15 (from J$1.03 to J$1.12) . It closed at J$1.11.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded as low as -6.59% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.40 (between J$4.11 and J$4.40) . It closed at J$4.34.
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 1.89% and -5.66% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.60 (from J$10.00 to J$10.80) . It closed at J$10.25.
  5. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between -3.17% and -4.93% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.84 (from J$2.70 to J$2.75) . It closed at J$2.74.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. 1834 Investments Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$1.03. (Today’s range: J$1.03 – J$1.12)

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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