JSE Daily: Barita Pulls Back. Leads Intra-Day Decliners, Down 5 Days Straight, -13% WTD – Jul 19, 2019

July 19, 2019

Stock market performance report for Friday 19th of July 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 20.5m shares / $163.8m traded. (30 Advanced / 22 Declined / 12 Firm) .
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 19,288,700 shares, 34 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,249,723 shares, 29 stocks traded, 6 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 6,210 shares, 31 stocks traded, 22 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) shares advanced 15.00% or +1.95 to close at J$14.95 with 1,155 shares traded.
  2. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 11.88% or +0.19 to close at J$1.79 with 11,333 shares traded.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares advanced 11.04% or +5.29 to close at J$53.20 with 64,292 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$52.00 – J$53.49)
  4. Fontana Limited (FTNA) shares advanced 7.03% or +0.51 to close at J$7.76 with 874,679 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$7.41 – J$9.00)
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 5.30% or +0.48 to close at J$9.53 with 7,800 shares traded.

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

  1. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded between -4.61% and 11.75% above yesterday’s closing price of J$73.38 ( from J$70.00 to J$82.00) . It closed at J$71.28.
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 1.36% and 10.05% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.53 ( from J$35.00 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$36.00.
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -6.25% and 9.37% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.28 ( from J$1.20 to J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.23.
  4. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between 3.23% and 7.76% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.64 ( from J$4.79 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.84.
  5. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between 1.10% and 5.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.91 ( from J$0.92 to J$0.96) . It closed at J$0.94.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$55.8m were traded. The stock moved +1.74% or +1.67 to close at J$97.46 with 576,609 units traded. (Today’s range: J$94.51 – J$98.99)
  2. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$32.4m were traded. The stock moved -2.78% or -0.33 to close at J$11.52 with 2,780,998 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.35 – J$11.95)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$14.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.49% or -1.06 to close at J$213.39 with 66,354 units traded. (Today’s range: J$210.00 – J$215.00)
  4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at J$9.1m were traded. The stock moved +1.20% or +0.01 to close at J$0.84 with 10,718,264 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.82 – J$0.87)
  5. Fontana Limited (FTNA) shares valued at J$7.2m were traded. The stock moved +7.03% or +0.51 to close at J$7.76 with 874,679 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.41 – J$9.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 10.7m units traded. The shares moved +1.20% or +0.01 to close at J$0.84 (Today’s range: J$0.82 – J$0.87)
  2. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) – 2.8m units traded. The shares moved -2.78% or -0.33 to close at J$11.52 (Today’s range: J$11.35 – J$11.95)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 2.0m units traded. The shares moved -3.91% or -0.05 to close at J$1.23 (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.40)
  4. Fontana Limited (FTNA) – 874.7k units traded. The shares moved +7.03% or +0.51 to close at J$7.76 (Today’s range: J$7.41 – J$9.00)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 841.2k units traded. The shares moved +0.90% or +0.07 to close at J$7.88 (Today’s range: J$7.80 – J$7.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -9.99% or -0.81 to close at J$7.30 (trading between J$7.00 and J$8.50) with 41,370 shares traded
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) declined -9.01% or -0.21 to close at J$2.12 (trading between J$2.00 and J$2.30) with 227,000 shares traded
  3. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -8.98% or -0.75 to close at J$7.60 (trading between J$7.60 and J$7.60) with 7,800 shares traded
  4. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) declined -6.45% or -1.11 to close at J$16.10 (trading between J$16.00 and J$17.00) with 13,330 shares traded
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -4.57% or -0.24 to close at J$5.01 (trading between J$5.01 and J$5.01) with 5,000 shares traded

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

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) 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.
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 0.68% and -7.95% below yesterday’s closing price of J$27.81 (from J$25.60 to J$28.00) . It closed at J$26.78.
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 9.37% and -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.28 (from J$1.20 to J$1.40) . It closed at J$1.23.
  4. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded between 0.85% and -5.07% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.55 (from J$3.37 to J$3.58) . It closed at J$3.58.
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 2.75% and -4.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$53.48 (from J$51.00 to J$54.95) . It closed at J$53.14.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Fontana Limited – J$9.00. (Today’s range: J$7.41 – J$9.00)
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd – J$38.00. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$38.00)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd – J$1.40. (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.40)
  4. Wisynco Group Ltd – J$21.00. (Today’s range: J$19.95 – J$21.00)

Insights/Trends

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

 

This entry was posted in Daily Market Update. Bookmark the permalink.