JSE Daily: 7 New Highs, 41 Advance In July Market Frenzy – Jul 31, 2019

July 31, 2019

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 31st of July 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 68.9m shares / $824.4m traded. (41 Advanced / 24 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 7 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 43,730,824 shares, 37 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 14,929,126 shares, 30 stocks traded, 6 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 10,241,647 shares, 5 stocks traded, 21 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 21.37% or +10.50 to close at J$59.63 with 13,758 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$55.00 – J$60.00)
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares advanced 15.13% or +1.05 to close at J$7.99 with 2,051,094 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$8.50)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 13.64% or +0.15 to close at J$1.25 with 1,052,844 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.09 – J$1.25)
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 11.07% or +0.55 to close at J$5.52 with 49,450 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.50 – J$5.65)
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 7.87% or +0.87 to close at J$11.92 with 102,792 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.20 – J$12.99)

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

  1. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) traded between 2.04% and 19.05% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.94 ( from J$3.00 to J$3.50) . It closed at J$3.10.
  2. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded between 0.60% and 14.69% above yesterday’s closing price of J$19.88 ( from J$20.00 to J$22.80) . It closed at J$21.36.
  3. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 0.18% and 13.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.98 ( from J$11.00 to J$12.50) . It closed at J$11.11.
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 2.51% and 11.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$58.52 ( from J$59.99 to J$65.50) . It closed at J$62.90.
  5. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 7.02% and 10.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.40 ( from J$12.20 to J$12.65) . It closed at J$12.26.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$494.4m were traded. The stock moved +7.48% or +4.38 to close at J$62.90 with 7,879,535 units traded. (Today’s range: J$59.99 – J$65.50)
  2. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$45.8m were traded. The stock moved +4.08% or +0.49 to close at J$12.49 with 3,752,372 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.90 – J$12.50)
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$36.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.65% or -0.54 to close at J$32.13 with 1,135,364 units traded. (Today’s range: J$30.33 – J$34.00)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$34.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.10% or -2.37 to close at J$212.71 with 162,275 units traded. (Today’s range: J$208.00 – J$218.00)
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares valued at J$34.0m were traded. The stock moved +1.51% or +0.07 to close at J$4.72 with 6,941,822 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.65 – J$5.15)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 24.8m units traded. The shares moved +3.70% or +0.03 to close at J$0.84 (Today’s range: J$0.80 – J$0.86)
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 10.2m units traded. The shares moved +5.38% or +0.05 to close at J$0.98 (Today’s range: J$0.93 – J$1.00)
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 7.9m units traded. The shares moved +7.48% or +4.38 to close at J$62.90 (Today’s range: J$59.99 – J$65.50)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 6.9m units traded. The shares moved +1.51% or +0.07 to close at J$4.72 (Today’s range: J$4.65 – J$5.15)
  5. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) – 5.7m units traded. The shares moved +5.44% or +0.16 to close at J$3.10 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.50)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -11.48% or -0.21 to close at J$1.62 (trading between J$1.60 and J$1.70) with 25,916 shares traded
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -8.68% or -0.95 to close at J$10.00 (trading between J$10.00 and J$10.00) with 200 shares traded
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -8.05% or -0.48 to close at J$5.48 (trading between J$5.35 and J$5.50) with 175,400 shares traded
  4. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) declined -7.02% or -6.75 to close at J$89.42 (trading between J$85.50 and J$100.00) with 33,140 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -7.00% or -2.22 to close at J$29.50 (trading between J$25.50 and J$33.00) with 246,833 shares traded

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

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between 4.17% and -9.72% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.40 (from J$13.00 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$13.48.
  2. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.11 (between J$0.10 and J$0.11) . It closed at J$0.11.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 1.01% and -8.53% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.91 (from J$8.15 to J$9.00) . It closed at J$8.79.
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -8.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.12 (between J$0.11 and J$0.12) . It closed at J$0.12.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 4.07% and -7.16% below yesterday’s closing price of J$32.67 (from J$30.33 to J$34.00) . It closed at J$32.13.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd – J$12.65. (Today’s range: J$12.20 – J$12.65)
  2. The Limners and Bards Limited – J$3.50. (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.50)
  3. Barita Investments Ltd – J$100.00. (Today’s range: J$85.50 – J$100.00)
  4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd – J$65.50. (Today’s range: J$59.99 – J$65.50)
  5. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares – J$22.80. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$22.80)
  6. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd – J$8.50. (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$8.50)
  7. Wisynco Group Ltd – J$30.00. (Today’s range: J$27.00 – J$30.00)

Insights/Trends

Don’t miss the trending stocks, including SCI, BPOW JAMT and others. For instance, Wisynco Group Ltd – snapped its 10 day price increase trend. Log in for more details.

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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