JSE Daily: CHL, JP, & MDS Hit New Highs. INDIES Up While Motta Down – Sep 03, 2018

September 3, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 3rd of September 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.7m shares / $50.4m traded. (30 Advanced / 22 Declined / 6 Firm) .
  • There were 3 new 52-week highs today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 2,626,583 shares, 33 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,003,668 shares, 23 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 102,286 shares, 18 stocks traded, 19 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 15.38% or +0.40 to close at J$3.00 with 3,000 shares traded.
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 13.16% or +0.50 to close at J$4.30 with 12,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.85 – J$4.40)
  3. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.01 to close at J$0.13 with 5,000 shares traded.
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 5.56% or +1.00 to close at J$19.00 with 50,000 shares traded.
  5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 4.80% or +1.22 to close at J$26.63 with 179,239 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$25.60 – J$27.00)

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

  1. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) traded between -2.86% and 17.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.75 ( from J$1.70 to J$2.05) . It closed at J$1.74.
  2. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between 3.64% and 9.09% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.50 ( from J$5.70 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.73.
  3. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 2.65% and 7.94% above yesterday’s closing price of J$18.51 ( from J$19.00 to J$19.98) . It closed at J$19.33.
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between -0.28% and 7.20% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.61 ( from J$3.60 to J$3.87) . It closed at J$3.67.
  5. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded between 2.63% and 5.26% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.70 ( from J$5.85 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.89.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) shares valued at J$6.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.17% or -0.02 to close at J$12.00 with 576,849 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.98 – J$12.00)
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.15% or -0.01 to close at J$6.50 with 787,109 units traded.
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$4.10m were traded. The stock moved -4.66% or -0.56 to close at J$11.46 with 440,810 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.50)
  4. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at J$4.7m were traded. The stock moved +4.80% or +1.22 to close at J$26.63 with 179,239 units traded. (Today’s range: J$25.60 – J$27.00)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.83% or +0.32 to close at J$39.09 with 115,984 units traded. (Today’s range: J$39.00 – J$40.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 787.1k units traded. The shares moved -0.15% or -0.01 to close at J$6.50
  2. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) – 747.4k units traded. The shares moved +2.38% or +0.05 to close at J$2.15 (Today’s range: J$2.10 – J$2.20)
  3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) – 576.8k units traded. The shares moved -0.17% or -0.02 to close at J$12.00 (Today’s range: J$11.98 – J$12.00)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 444.6k units traded. The shares moved +3.84% or +0.35 to close at J$9.47 (Today’s range: J$9.10 – J$9.50)
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 440.8k units traded. The shares moved -4.66% or -0.56 to close at J$11.46 (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.50)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -4.66% or -0.56 to close at J$11.46 (trading between J$11.00 and J$11.50) with 440,810 shares traded
  2. Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) declined -4.13% or -0.19 to close at J$4.41 (trading between J$4.40 and J$4.60) with 4,877 shares traded
  3. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -3.33% or -0.04 to close at J$1.16 (trading between J$1.16 and J$1.16) with 5,000 shares traded
  4. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) declined -3.11% or -2.00 to close at J$62.32 (trading between J$61.01 and J$64.29) with 8,792 shares traded
  5. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) declined -2.75% or -1.19 to close at J$42.13 (trading between J$41.50 and J$43.50) with 1,000 shares traded

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

  1. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded as low as -6.35% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.99 (between J$2.80 and J$2.99) . It closed at J$2.97.
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 2.02% and -4.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$49.99 (from J$47.50 to J$51.00) . It closed at J$50.42.
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded as low as -4.44% below yesterday’s closing price of J$45.00 (between J$43.00 and J$45.00) . It closed at J$44.64.
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between -2.04% and -4.19% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.35 (from J$8.00 to J$8.18) . It closed at J$8.15.
  5. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) traded between 17.14% and -2.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.75 (from J$1.70 to J$2.05) . It closed at J$1.74.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$13.00.
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$19.98. (Today’s range: J$19.00 – J$19.98)
  3. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd – J$6.70. (Today’s range: J$6.50 – J$6.70)

Also Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd traded at a new high – J$2.80. (Today’s range: J$2.65 – J$2.80) while

Newly listed Stanley Motta Ltd traded at a low of J$4.40. (Today’s range: J$4.40 – J$4.60)

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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