Stock market performance report for Tuesday 2nd of October 2018 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.2m shares / $77.7m traded. (27 Advanced / 24 Declined / 4 Firm) .
- There were 7 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,732,588 shares, 29 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,521,550 shares, 26 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 29 stocks traded, 21 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 22.70% or +1.85 to close at J$10.00 with 500 shares traded.
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 22.37% or +0.85 to close at J$4.65 with 10,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.30 – J$5.00)
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) shares advanced 21.76% or +0.37 to close at J$2.07 with 10,030 shares traded.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 15.00% or +0.0300 to close at US$0.2300 with 67,000 shares traded.
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares advanced 13.25% or +1.11 to close at J$9.49 with 51,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.50)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 0.26% and 14.78% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.79 ( from J$3.80 to J$4.35) . It closed at J$4.02.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 0.04% and 14.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.99 ( from J$28.00 to J$32.00) . It closed at J$30.12.
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -1.84% and 13.74% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.43 ( from J$11.22 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$11.52.
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 1.51% and 6.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.28 ( from J$11.45 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$11.50.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between -2.97% and 6.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$60.30 ( from J$58.51 to J$64.00) . It closed at J$58.81.
Top 5 Value Traded
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$27.2m were traded. The stock moved +1.42% or +1.82 to close at J$129.92 with 211,075 units traded. (Today’s range: J$127.98 – J$130.00)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$7.7m were traded. The stock moved +2.27% or +1.09 to close at J$49.09 with 157,526 units traded. (Today’s range: J$48.00 – J$50.00)
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$7.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.79% or +0.09 to close at J$11.52 with 598,360 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.22 – J$13.00)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.25% or -0.08 to close at J$32.24 with 150,136 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$33.00)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved -1.60% or -0.15 to close at J$9.25 with 522,434 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.10 – J$9.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 598.4k units traded. The shares moved +0.79% or +0.09 to close at J$11.52 (Today’s range: J$11.22 – J$13.00)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 522.4k units traded. The shares moved -1.6% or -0.15 to close at J$9.25 (Today’s range: J$9.10 – J$9.50)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 232.2k units traded. The shares moved -2.36% or -0.13 to close at J$5.37 (Today’s range: J$5.30 – J$5.50)
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) – 215.7k units traded. The shares moved -4.5% or -0.09 to close at J$1.91 (Today’s range: J$1.90 – J$2.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 211.1k units traded. The shares moved +1.42% or +1.82 to close at J$129.92 (Today’s range: J$127.98 – J$130.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -11.15% or -0.32 to close at J$2.55 (trading between J$2.50 and J$2.93) with 102,401 shares traded
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -8.33% or -0.25 to close at J$2.75 (trading between J$2.75 and J$2.75) with 7,069 shares traded
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) declined -5.71% or -0.20 to close at J$3.30 (trading between J$3.30 and J$3.30) with 2,300 shares traded
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -4.50% or -0.09 to close at J$1.91 (trading between J$1.90 and J$2.00) with 215,740 shares traded
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -4.12% or -0.20 to close at J$4.65 (trading between J$4.65 and J$4.65) with 68,523 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded between 3.03% and -9.15% below yesterday’s closing price of J$16.50 (from J$14.99 to J$17.00) . It closed at J$15.93.
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded as low as -4.92% below yesterday’s closing price of J$20.51 (between J$19.50 and J$20.51) . It closed at J$20.36.
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between 3.34% and -4.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.29 (from J$6.00 to J$6.50) . It closed at J$6.31.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 1.06% and -4.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.94 (from J$0.90 to J$0.95) . It closed at J$0.92.
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 6.02% and -4.19% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.82 (from J$3.66 to J$4.05) . It closed at J$3.90.
52-Week High/Lows
7 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- CAC 2000 Limited – J$19.00. (Today’s range: J$18.75 – J$19.00)
- GraceKennedy Ltd – J$64.00. (Today’s range: J$58.51 – J$64.00)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$32.00. (Today’s range: J$28.00 – J$32.00)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd – J$12.00. (Today’s range: J$11.45 – J$12.00)
- Salada Foods Ltd – J$20.00. (Today’s range: J$19.00 – J$20.00)
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd – J$2.30. (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$2.30)
- Sterling Investments Ltd – J$24.00. (Today’s range: J$23.50 – J$24.00)
2 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- GWest Corporation Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.97. (Today’s range: J$1.97 – J$2.05)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$0.90. (Today’s range: J$0.90 – J$0.95)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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
