JSE Daily: XFUND, JMMB7.25 Hits New High And SBJPSA A New Low – Mar 06, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 6th of March 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 13.1m shares / $153.4m traded. (23 Advanced / 17 Declined / 11 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 12,232,230 shares, 47 stocks traded, 24 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,372,178 shares, 4 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 11.40% or +0.49 to close at J$4.79 with 30,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.90)
  2. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 7.00% or +0.36 to close at J$5.50 with 26,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.48 – J$5.50)
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 6.30% or +0.29 to close at J$4.89 with 95,473 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$4.90)
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares advanced 5.37% or +1.35 to close at J$26.49 with 42,810 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$26.00 – J$26.49)
  5. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 4.81% or +0.26 to close at J$5.67 with 4,220 shares traded.

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -2.52% and 10.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.36 ( from J$4.25 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.36.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between -6.49% and 8.19% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.47 ( from J$6.05 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.41.
  3. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between -0.36% and 7.91% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.78 ( from J$2.77 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.88.
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -2.44% and 7.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.05 ( from J$2.00 to J$2.20) . It closed at J$2.03.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -2.20% and 5.13% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.09 ( from J$4.00 to J$4.30) . It closed at J$4.10.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares valued at J$43.7m were traded. The stock moved -13.84% or -2.59 to close at J$16.13 with 2,492,575 units traded. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$19.07)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$25.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.66% or -0.07 to close at J$10.49 with 2,449,787 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.25 – J$10.55)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$25.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.07% or +0.03 to close at J$44.03 with 562,502 units traded. (Today’s range: J$44.00 – J$46.00)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$16.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.19% or +0.07 to close at J$37.55 with 424,976 units traded. (Today’s range: J$37.10 – J$38.25)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$10.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.18% or +0.18 to close at J$99.43 with 102,165 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.97 – J$99.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) – 2.5m units traded. The shares moved -13.84% or -2.59 to close at J$16.13 (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$19.07)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 2.4m units traded. The shares moved -0.66% or -0.07 to close at J$10.49 (Today’s range: J$10.25 – J$10.55)
  3. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 1.10m units traded. The shares moved +0.45% or +0.02 to close at J$4.51 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$4.60)
  4. (SBJPSA) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved -3.81% or -0.04 to close at J$1.01 (Today’s range: J$1.01 – J$1.04)
  5. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 586.4k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.10 (Today’s range: J$0.09 – J$0.10)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -13.84% or -2.59 to close at J$16.13 (trading between J$16.00 and J$19.07) with 2,492,575 shares traded
  2. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -9.15% or -0.41 to close at J$4.07 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.50) with 348,993 shares traded
  3. (SBJPSA) declined -3.81% or -0.04 to close at J$1.01 (trading between J$1.01 and J$1.04) with 1,351,850 shares traded
  4. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) declined -3.33% or -0.0200 to close at US$0.5800 (trading between US$0.5800 and US$0.5800) with 5,800 shares traded
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -3.01% or -0.15 to close at J$4.83 (trading between J$4.80 and J$5.00) with 506,040 shares traded

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

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -10.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.10 (between J$0.09 and J$0.10) . It closed at J$0.10.
  2. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 8.19% and -6.49% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.47 (from J$6.05 to J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.41.
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 4.31% and -5.90% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.41 (from J$4.15 to J$4.60) . It closed at J$4.44.
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 3.33% and -3.17% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.00 (from J$5.81 to J$6.20) . It closed at J$5.84.
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 2.94% and -2.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.00 (from J$16.50 to J$17.50) . It closed at J$17.26.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Sagicor X Fund J$17.50. (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$17.50)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.25% J$2.60.

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

  1. Sagicor Bank Ja Class A 7.75% Cumulative Redeemable Preference shares traded at its 52-week low of J$1.01. (Today’s range: J$1.01 – J$1.04)

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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