JSE Daily: $247.3m Traded – Mainly XFUND, 138SL, NCBFG – Jul 31, 2017

Stock market performance report for Monday 31st of July 2017 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 28.7m shares / $247.3m traded. (24 Advanced / 17 Declined / 6 Firm) .
• There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 24,473,686 shares, 24 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 4,576,201 shares, 21 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 4 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 20,500 shares, 19 stocks traded, 14 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 10.54% or +1.12 to close at J$11.75 with 6,527,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.75 – J$12.02)
2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 8.18% or +0.45 to close at J$5.95 with 5,000 shares traded.
3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 6.06% or +0.14 to close at J$2.45 with 7,425 shares traded.
4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 6.05% or +0.23 to close at J$4.03 with 79,365 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.90 – J$4.20)
5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 5.85% or +0.38 to close at J$6.88 with 325,195 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.80 – J$6.90)

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

1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 0.83% and 7.23% above yesterday’s closing price of J$31.24 ( from J$31.50 to J$33.50) . It closed at J$32.69.
2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between 2.13% and 6.66% above yesterday’s closing price of J$19.68 ( from J$20.10 to J$20.99) . It closed at J$20.25.
3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded as high as 6.28% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.98 (between J$14.98 and J$15.92) . It closed at J$15.11.
4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -5.73% and 5.73% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.41 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.72) . It closed at J$5.47.
5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 2.00% and 5.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.00 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.25) . It closed at J$5.23.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$77.6m were traded. The stock moved +10.54% or +1.12 to close at J$11.75 with 6,527,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.75 – J$12.02)
2. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares valued at J$75.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.20% or +0.01 to close at J$5.01 with 15,003,952 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.01)
3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$25.7m were traded. The stock moved -1.01% or -0.81 to close at J$79.44 with 324,498 units traded. (Today’s range: J$77.10 – J$81.00)
4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$15.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.91% or -0.90 to close at J$30.01 with 509,604 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.00 – J$32.00)
5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$10.4m were traded. The stock moved +4.64% or +1.45 to close at J$32.69 with 321,349 units traded. (Today’s range: J$31.50 – J$33.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) – 15.0m units traded. The shares moved +0.2% or +0.01 to close at J$5.01 (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.01)
2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 6.5m units traded. The shares moved +10.54% or +1.12 to close at J$11.75 (Today’s range: J$11.75 – J$12.02)
3. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved +3.51% or +0.17 to close at J$5.01 (Today’s range: J$4.80 – J$5.08)
4. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 805.9k units traded. The shares moved +0.63% or +0.05 to close at J$8.00 (Today’s range: J$7.80 – J$8.00)
5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) – 731.5k units traded. The shares moved -2% or -0.14 to close at J$6.86 (Today’s range: J$6.85 – J$7.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -15.72% or -0.47 to close at J$2.52 (trading between J$2.50 and J$3.00) with 537,401 shares traded
2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) declined -8.96% or -0.43 to close at J$4.37 (trading between J$4.33 and J$4.85) with 6,963 shares traded
3. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -6.80% or -2.00 to close at J$27.41 (trading between J$27.10 and J$28.50) with 1,118 shares traded
4. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -6.25% or -0.20 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.00) with 327,174 shares traded
5. tTech Limited (TTECH) declined -6.25% or -0.60 to close at J$9.00 (trading between J$9.00 and J$9.00) with 7,866 shares traded

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

1. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -8.33% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2400 (between US$0.2200 and US$0.2400) . It closed at US$0.2300.
2. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 4.49% and -6.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.54 (from J$30.50 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$32.57.
3. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 5.73% and -5.73% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.41 (from J$5.10 to J$5.72) . It closed at J$5.47.
4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMB7.5) traded at -4.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.99. It closed at J$1.90.
5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between 0.93% and -3.93% below yesterday’s closing price of J$80.25 (from J$77.10 to J$81.00) . It closed at J$79.44.

52-Week High/Lows

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