JSE Daily: XFUND Soars Higher. Elite Leads Volume, Value Traded – Feb 28, 2018

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 28th of February 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 39.1m shares / $166.6m traded. (30 Advanced / 16 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 39,008,274 shares, 51 stocks traded, 20 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 80,532 shares, 33 stocks traded, 18 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) shares advanced 14.68% or +5.12 to close at J$39.99 with 500 shares traded.
  2. tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 13.85% or +0.73 to close at J$6.00 with 13,695 shares traded.
  3. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) shares advanced 9.52% or +1.00 to close at J$11.50 with 50,000 shares traded.
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 8.20% or +1.27 to close at J$16.76 with 24,139 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.00)
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 7.29% or +0.45 to close at J$6.62 with 44,700 shares traded.

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 3.12% and 11.48% above yesterday’s closing price of J$17.94 ( from J$18.50 to J$20.00) . It closed at J$18.86.
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -2.10% and 9.74% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.47 ( from J$10.25 to J$11.49) . It closed at J$10.78.
  3. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between -0.93% and 8.80% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.32 ( from J$4.28 to J$4.70) . It closed at J$4.34.
  4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -0.39% and 8.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$33.13 ( from J$33.00 to J$36.00) . It closed at J$34.27.
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded as high as 8.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.45 (between J$6.45 and J$7.00) . It closed at J$6.57.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) shares valued at J$88.9m were traded. The stock moved +7.04% or +0.19 to close at J$2.89 with 31,748,062 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.70 – J$2.90)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$35.5m were traded. The stock moved +2.96% or +0.31 to close at J$10.78 with 3,266,124 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.25 – J$11.49)
  3. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$12.4m were traded. The stock moved +3.44% or +1.14 to close at J$34.27 with 359,865 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$36.00)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$3.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.35% or +0.35 to close at J$99.68 with 31,179 units traded. (Today’s range: J$99.21 – J$100.00)
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$3.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.37% or -0.07 to close at J$18.88 with 158,864 units traded. (Today’s range: J$18.81 – J$18.98)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) – 31.7m units traded. The shares moved +7.04% or +0.19 to close at J$2.89 (Today’s range: J$2.70 – J$2.90)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 3.3m units traded. The shares moved +2.96% or +0.31 to close at J$10.78 (Today’s range: J$10.25 – J$11.49)
  3. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 658.10k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.10
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 565.3k units traded. The shares moved -0.63% or -0.03 to close at J$4.75 (Today’s range: J$4.50 – J$5.00)
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 359.9k units traded. The shares moved +3.44% or +1.14 to close at J$34.27 (Today’s range: J$33.00 – J$36.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -13.00% or -0.13 to close at J$0.87 (trading between J$0.85 and J$1.00) with 70,332 shares traded
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -9.21% or -3.92 to close at J$38.62 (trading between J$36.00 and J$42.60) with 46,183 shares traded
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -7.95% or -0.35 to close at J$4.05 (trading between J$4.05 and J$4.19) with 30,000 shares traded
  4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -5.00% or -0.11 to close at J$2.09 (trading between J$2.06 and J$2.32) with 221,913 shares traded
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -4.04% or -0.44 to close at J$10.45 (trading between J$10.45 and J$10.45) with 395 shares traded

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

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between 3.45% and -10.34% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.90 (from J$2.60 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.97.
  2. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded between 3.90% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.70 (from J$7.00 to J$8.00) . It closed at J$7.83.
  3. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded as low as -6.67% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.50 (between J$7.00 and J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.48.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 4.60% and -5.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.78 (from J$4.50 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.75.
  5. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) traded at -3.97% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.26. It closed at J$1.21.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Sagicor X Fund J$17.00. (Today’s range: J$16.00 – J$17.00)

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

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% traded at its 52-week low of J$0.85. (Today’s range: J$0.85 – J$1.00)

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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