JSE Daily: 12.3m Shares (J$106.6m) Traded. VMIL Up 21% – Jan 02, 2018

January 2, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 2nd of January 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 12.3m shares / $106.6m traded. (21 Advanced / 17 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 12,272,953 shares, 45 stocks traded, 26 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 11,247 shares, 40 stocks traded, 19 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 24.74% or +1.19 to close at J$6.00 with 800 shares traded.
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares advanced 20.99% or +0.68 to close at J$3.92 with 2,353,026 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.71 – J$4.02)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) shares advanced 15.83% or +0.19 to close at J$1.39 with 1,804,417 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.25 – J$1.40)
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 11.94% or +0.48 to close at J$4.50 with 3,523 shares traded.
  5. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) shares advanced 10.42% or +0.55 to close at J$5.83 with 9,305 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.80 – J$6.00)

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

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between 1.74% and 16.28% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.44 ( from J$3.50 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.71.
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 4.96% and 9.42% above yesterday’s closing price of J$22.39 ( from J$23.50 to J$24.50) . It closed at J$23.98.
  3. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded at 9.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.00. It closed at J$10.90.
  4. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) traded between 2.22% and 6.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.25 ( from J$11.50 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.58.
  5. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -2.04% and 6.21% above yesterday’s closing price of J$12.24 ( from J$11.99 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$12.58.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$69.3m were traded. The stock moved +2.78% or +0.34 to close at J$12.58 with 5,546,728 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.99 – J$13.00)
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares valued at J$9.1m were traded. The stock moved +20.99% or +0.68 to close at J$3.92 with 2,353,026 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.71 – J$4.02)
  3. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$5.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.68% or +0.36 to close at J$53.02 with 104,683 units traded. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$53.85)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$5.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.55% or +0.55 to close at J$99.93 with 50,823 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.60 – J$100.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$11.40 with 234,822 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.31 – J$11.45)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 5.5m units traded. The shares moved +2.78% or +0.34 to close at J$12.58 (Today’s range: J$11.99 – J$13.00)
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 2.4m units traded. The shares moved +20.99% or +0.68 to close at J$3.92 (Today’s range: J$3.71 – J$4.02)
  3. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +15.83% or +0.19 to close at J$1.39 (Today’s range: J$1.25 – J$1.40)
  4. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 459.9k units traded. The shares moved +4% or +0.05 to close at J$1.30
  5. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) – 297.4k units traded. The shares moved -2.45% or -0.08 to close at J$3.19 (Today’s range: J$3.07 – J$3.25)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) declined -11.01% or -1.27 to close at J$10.26 (trading between J$10.01 and J$11.99) with 131,005 shares traded
  2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -9.76% or -0.04 to close at J$0.37 (trading between J$0.37 and J$0.37) with 728 shares traded
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -7.14% or -0.27 to close at J$3.51 (trading between J$3.37 and J$3.81) with 32,770 shares traded
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -5.73% or -0.86 to close at J$14.14 (trading between J$14.00 and J$15.00) with 5,589 shares traded
  5. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -4.52% or -0.19 to close at J$4.01 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.20) with 55,922 shares traded

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

  1. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between -0.61% and -6.12% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.27 (from J$3.07 to J$3.25) . It closed at J$3.19.
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -5.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (between J$2.84 and J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.90.
  3. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded as low as -4.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$45.00 (between J$43.00 and J$45.00) . It closed at J$44.79.
  4. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded at -4.02% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.48. It closed at J$4.30.
  5. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 3.80% and -3.80% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.95 (from J$3.80 to J$4.10) . It closed at J$4.08.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. VMIL – J$4.02. (Today’s range: J$3.71 – J$4.02)
  2. Salada Foods Ltd – J$12.00. (Today’s range: J$11.50 – J$12.00)
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd – J$4.00. (Today’s range: J$3.50 – J$4.00)

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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