Stock market performance report for Tuesday 12th of February 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 13.3m shares / $82.8m traded. (28 Advanced / 28 Declined / 6 Firm) .
- There were 3 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 10,329,484 shares, 35 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 926,162 shares, 24 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 2,094,702 shares, 18 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 22.22% or +0.02 to close at J$0.11 with 92,400 shares traded.
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 12.01% or +0.43 to close at J$4.01 with 1,199 shares traded.
- GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.13 to close at J$1.30 with 29,675 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.30 – J$1.31)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 9.76% or +0.08 to close at J$0.90 with 4,707,436 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.86 – J$0.94)
- Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) shares advanced 6.38% or +0.30 to close at J$5.00 with 5,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between 1.75% and 11.78% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.89 ( from J$35.50 to J$39.00) . It closed at J$35.63.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 1.12% and 11.58% above yesterday’s closing price of J$14.34 ( from J$14.50 to J$16.00) . It closed at J$15.11.
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -1.33% and 5.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.75 ( from J$3.70 to J$3.95) . It closed at J$3.83.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as high as 4.76% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2100 (between US$0.2100 and US$0.2200) . It closed at US$0.2200.
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded as high as 4.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.40 (between J$2.40 and J$2.50) . It closed at J$2.41.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$25.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.12% or +0.74 to close at J$35.63 with 695,712 units traded. (Today’s range: J$35.50 – J$39.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$10.2m were traded. The stock moved -2.46% or -1.30 to close at J$51.62 with 195,910 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.11 – J$53.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$6.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.01% or +0.01 to close at J$145.00 with 43,185 units traded. (Today’s range: J$144.61 – J$145.00)
- Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) shares valued at J$5.9m were traded. The stock moved -2.02% or -0.06 to close at J$2.91 with 2,013,889 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.91)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved -1.71% or -0.99 to close at J$56.99 with 88,962 units traded. (Today’s range: J$56.06 – J$59.50)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 4.7m units traded. The shares moved +9.76% or +0.08 to close at J$0.90 (Today’s range: J$0.86 – J$0.94)
- Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) – 2.0m units traded. The shares moved -2.02% or -0.06 to close at J$2.91 (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$2.91)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved +0.92% or +0.01 to close at J$1.10 (Today’s range: J$1.09 – J$1.10)
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) – 705.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.78% or -0.03 to close at J$1.05
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) – 695.7k units traded. The shares moved +2.12% or +0.74 to close at J$35.63 (Today’s range: J$35.50 – J$39.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -15.56% or -2.31 to close at J$12.54 (trading between J$12.50 and J$15.40) with 10,200 shares traded
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -13.85% or -0.90 to close at J$5.60 (trading between J$5.60 and J$5.60) with 300 shares traded
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -10.86% or -0.66 to close at J$5.42 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.80) with 15,300 shares traded
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) declined -5.51% or -0.22 to close at J$3.77 (trading between J$3.65 and J$4.05) with 236,520 shares traded
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -4.68% or -0.08 to close at J$1.63 (trading between J$1.55 and J$1.78) with 72,397 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded as low as -11.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.95 (between J$2.60 and J$2.95) . It closed at J$2.90.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 0.25% and -7.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.99 (from J$3.70 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.92.
- Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between -0.93% and -6.83% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.22 (from J$3.00 to J$3.19) . It closed at J$3.07.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -6.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.50 (between J$2.35 and J$2.50) . It closed at J$2.49.
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between -1.58% and -5.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.61 (from J$7.20 to J$7.49) . It closed at J$7.29.
52-Week High/Lows
3 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd – J$36.00. (Today’s range: J$33.50 – J$36.00)
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd – J$16.00. (Today’s range: J$14.50 – J$16.00)
- EPLY7.50 – J$6.12.
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$12.50. (Today’s range: J$12.50 – J$15.40)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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