JSE Daily: 6 New Highs, But Some Stocks (KREMI, JSE, BPOW) Pulling Back – Aug 02, 2019

August 2, 2019

Stock market performance report for Friday 2nd of August 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 90.1m shares / $276.0m traded. (41 Advanced / 26 Declined / 5 Firm) .
  • There were 6 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 84,446,411 shares, 35 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 6,025,936 shares, 33 stocks traded, 3 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 132,637 shares, 4 stocks traded, 22 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 28.26% or +1.56 to close at J$7.08 with 39,035 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.40)
  2. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) shares advanced 17.42% or +0.54 to close at J$3.64 with 3,292,680 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.99)
  3. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) shares advanced 14.45% or +0.99 to close at J$7.84 with 50,790 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.35 – J$7.95)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 10.38% or +0.49 to close at J$5.21 with 83,035 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.15 – J$5.50)
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 9.70% or +0.97 to close at J$10.97 with 100 shares traded.

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -3.23% and 27.74% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.10 ( from J$3.00 to J$3.96) . It closed at J$3.11.
  2. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) traded as high as 23.60% above yesterday’s closing price of J$16.10 (between J$16.10 and J$19.90) . It closed at J$17.16.
  3. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 4.94% and 23.46% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.62 ( from J$1.70 to J$2.00) . It closed at J$1.74.
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 4.26% and 18.27% above yesterday’s closing price of J$32.13 ( from J$33.50 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$35.24.
  5. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between -11.12% and 17.39% above yesterday’s closing price of J$59.63 ( from J$53.00 to J$70.00) . It closed at J$58.99.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at J$62.2m were traded. The stock moved +4.76% or +0.04 to close at J$0.88 with 72,701,641 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.81 – J$0.90)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$55.1m were traded. The stock moved +3.18% or +2.00 to close at J$64.90 with 866,828 units traded. (Today’s range: J$62.00 – J$65.20)
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares valued at J$29.0m were traded. The stock moved +1.71% or +0.15 to close at J$8.94 with 3,311,186 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.51 – J$9.00)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares valued at J$23.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.50% or +0.12 to close at J$8.11 with 2,923,292 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$9.00)
  5. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$16.4m were traded. The stock moved -3.84% or -0.48 to close at J$12.01 with 1,324,508 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.80 – J$12.95)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 72.7m units traded. The shares moved +4.76% or +0.04 to close at J$0.88 (Today’s range: J$0.81 – J$0.90)
  2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) – 3.3m units traded. The shares moved +1.71% or +0.15 to close at J$8.94 (Today’s range: J$8.51 – J$9.00)
  3. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) – 3.3m units traded. The shares moved +17.42% or +0.54 to close at J$3.64 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.99)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 2.9m units traded. The shares moved +1.50% or +0.12 to close at J$8.11 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$9.00)
  5. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -3.84% or -0.48 to close at J$12.01 (Today’s range: J$11.80 – J$12.95)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -18.53% or -0.98 to close at J$4.31 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.40) with 9,376 shares traded
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) declined -16.67% or -0.65 to close at J$3.25 (trading between J$3.25 and J$3.25) with 200 shares traded
  3. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -10.00% or -0.40 to close at J$3.60 (trading between J$3.60 and J$3.60) with 1,434 shares traded
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) declined -8.64% or -0.51 to close at J$5.39 (trading between J$5.00 and J$6.00) with 145,900 shares traded
  5. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -8.33% or -0.01 to close at J$0.11 (trading between J$0.11 and J$0.11) with 143,643 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 5.12% and -15.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$29.50 (from J$25.00 to J$31.01) . It closed at J$28.39.
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 12.64% and -12.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.99 (from J$7.00 to J$9.00) . It closed at J$8.11.
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between 17.39% and -11.12% below yesterday’s closing price of J$59.63 (from J$53.00 to J$70.00) . It closed at J$58.99.
  4. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between 0.15% and -10.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$13.48 (from J$12.00 to J$13.50) . It closed at J$12.45.
  5. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 0.36% and -8.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.48 (from J$5.00 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.22.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Elite Diagnostics Ltd – J$6.41. (Today’s range: J$5.40 – J$6.41)
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd – J$38.00. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$38.00)
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd – J$8.40. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$8.40)
  4. Seprod Ltd – J$70.00. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$70.00)
  5. The Limners and Bards Limited – J$3.99. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.99)
  6. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd – J$9.00. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$9.00)

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

  1. Caribbean Cream Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$4.00. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.40)

Insights/Trends

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares – consecutive price increases for the last 9 days. See other trending stocks here.

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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