JSE Daily: 10.4m Ordinary Shares, 50 Stocks Traded On The JSE’s Main Market – May 08, 2018

May 8, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 8th of May 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 10.4m shares / $82.4m traded. (21 Advanced / 24 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 10,368,552 shares, 50 stocks traded, 20 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,452 shares, 46 stocks traded, 21 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 9.27% or +1.02 to close at J$12.02 with 10,600 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.05)
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 4.56% or +0.65 to close at J$14.89 with 13,710 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$14.62 – J$15.00)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 4.55% or +0.05 to close at J$1.15 with 1,257,888 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.12 – J$1.20)
  4. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares advanced 3.23% or +0.40 to close at J$12.80 with 25,200 shares traded.
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 3.09% or +0.17 to close at J$5.67 with 304,276 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.65 – J$6.00)

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

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -1.77% and 10.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.53 ( from J$4.45 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.49.
  2. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between 1.40% and 4.90% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.72 ( from J$5.80 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.87.
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -4.08% and 3.45% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.19 ( from J$3.06 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.23.
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 0.04% and 3.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$26.14 ( from J$26.15 to J$27.00) . It closed at J$26.34.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -0.10% and 2.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.02 ( from J$20.00 to J$20.50) . It closed at J$20.15.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$52.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.57% or -0.06 to close at J$10.50 with 4,996,339 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.68)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$4.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.45% or +0.44 to close at J$98.07 with 41,470 units traded. (Today’s range: J$97.00 – J$98.95)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$3.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.75% or -0.09 to close at J$11.99 with 300,079 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.80 – J$12.20)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$2.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.20% or +0.10 to close at J$50.04 with 56,685 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.75 – J$51.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.19% or -0.02 to close at J$10.58 with 232,816 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.60)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 4.10m units traded. The shares moved -0.57% or -0.06 to close at J$10.50 (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.68)
  2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved +1.72% or +0.02 to close at J$1.18 (Today’s range: J$1.16 – J$1.18)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved +4.55% or +0.05 to close at J$1.15 (Today’s range: J$1.12 – J$1.20)
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 304.3k units traded. The shares moved +3.09% or +0.17 to close at J$5.67 (Today’s range: J$5.65 – J$6.00)
  5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 300.1k units traded. The shares moved -0.75% or -0.09 to close at J$11.99 (Today’s range: J$11.80 – J$12.20)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -14.29% or -0.50 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.00) with 5,000 shares traded
  2. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -9.33% or -0.84 to close at J$8.16 (trading between J$8.01 and J$8.45) with 300 shares traded
  3. K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) declined -8.50% or -0.21 to close at J$2.26 (trading between J$2.25 and J$2.40) with 90,509 shares traded
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -6.54% or -0.91 to close at J$13.00 (trading between J$13.00 and J$13.00) with 4,000 shares traded
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -4.17% or -0.20 to close at J$4.60 (trading between J$4.60 and J$4.70) with 33,064 shares traded

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

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 1.33% and -11.67% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.00 (from J$5.30 to J$6.08) . It closed at J$5.89.
  2. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 1.22% and -4.47% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.46 (from J$2.35 to J$2.49) . It closed at J$2.39.
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded as low as -4.35% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.30 (between J$2.20 and J$2.30) . It closed at J$2.28.
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 3.45% and -4.08% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.19 (from J$3.06 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.23.
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded as low as -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.50 (between J$10.15 and J$10.50) . It closed at J$10.39.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd – J$6.30. (Today’s range: J$6.05 – J$6.30)

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

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$2.20. (Today’s range: J$2.20 – J$2.30)

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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