Stock market performance report for Thursday 9th of January 2020 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 25.7m shares / $55.4m traded. (41 Advanced / 28 Declined / 14 Firm) .
- There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 24,708,901 shares, 45 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,288,238 shares, 34 stocks traded, 5 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 5,997 shares, 19 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- EPLY7.50 (EPLY7.50) shares advanced 32.61% or +1.50 to close at $6.10 with 4,000 shares traded.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares advanced 21.59% or +1.30 to close at $7.32 with 114,066 shares traded. (Today’s range: $7.00 – $7.50)
- Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) shares advanced 12.41% or +0.87 to close at $7.88 with 24,622 shares traded. (Today’s range: $7.78 – $7.99)
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 12.26% or +0.13 to close at $1.19 with 6,040 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.10 – $1.21)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 10.76% or +0.17 to close at $1.75 with 47,500 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 2.44% and 12.80% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.64 ( from $1.68 to $1.85) . It closed at $1.79.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded between -3.03% and 12.12% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.3300 ( from $0.3200 to $0.3700) . It closed at $0.3400.
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 0.78% and 10.74% above yesterday’s closing price of $9.03 ( from $9.10 to $10.00) . It closed at $9.40.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 1.03% and 9.28% above yesterday’s closing price of $24.25 ( from $24.50 to $26.50) . It closed at $25.91.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between 1.39% and 9.13% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.04 ( from $5.11 to $5.50) . It closed at $5.23.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $13.3m were traded. The stock closed firm at $0.96 with 13,741,025 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.96 – $0.97)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) shares valued at $7.2m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.12 with 6,424,072 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.13)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $5.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.42% or +0.82 to close at $198.14 with 26,602 units traded. (Today’s range: $195.00 – $200.00)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at $3.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.21% or +0.10 to close at $48.04 with 71,326 units traded. (Today’s range: $47.82 – $48.40)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) shares valued at $2.4m were traded. The stock moved +2.13% or +0.55 to close at $26.39 with 92,554 units traded. (Today’s range: $25.70 – $27.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 13.7m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.96 (Today’s range: $0.96 – $0.97)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 6.4m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.12 (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.13)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 2.1m units traded. The shares moved -2.02% or -0.02 to close at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.97 – $1.00)
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 715.6k units traded. The shares moved +0.96% or +0.01 to close at $1.05 (Today’s range: $1.03 – $1.07)
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) – 285.0k units traded. The shares moved -6.82% or -0.09 to close at $1.23 (Today’s range: $1.20 – $1.36)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -10.54% or -1.26 to close at $10.70 (trading between $10.70 and $10.70) with 153 shares traded
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) declined -6.82% or -0.09 to close at $1.23 (trading between $1.20 and $1.36) with 285,000 shares traded
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) declined -4.71% or -0.20 to close at $4.05 (trading between $4.00 and $4.44) with 35,701 shares traded
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -4.31% or -0.18 to close at $4.00 (trading between $4.00 and $4.00) with 21,779 shares traded
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -3.70% or -0.50 to close at $13.00 (trading between $13.00 and $13.00) with 1,000 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) traded between -2.86% and -14.29% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.75 (from $1.50 to $1.70) . It closed at $1.69.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 2.20% and -7.14% below yesterday’s closing price of $9.10 (from $8.45 to $9.30) . It closed at $9.18.
- iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) traded as low as -7.04% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.71 (between $0.66 and $0.71) . It closed at $0.69.
- Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 3.31% and -6.93% below yesterday’s closing price of $9.67 (from $9.00 to $9.99) . It closed at $9.62.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 4.07% and -4.98% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.21 (from $2.10 to $2.30) . It closed at $2.21.
52-Week High/Lows
4 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- GraceKennedy Ltd – $77.99. (Today’s range: $72.00 – $77.99)
- Productive Business Solutions Ltd – $0.7000.
- Proven Investments Ltd – $0.3700. (Today’s range: $0.3200 – $0.3700)
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd – $10.00. (Today’s range: $9.10 – $10.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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