Stock market performance report for Tuesday 19th of February 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 18.9m shares / $101.5m traded.
- There were no new 52-week highs and 3 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,882,781 shares, 35 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,115,540 shares, 24 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 85,561 shares, 36 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 23.08% or +0.03 to close at J$0.16 with 607,166 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.15 – J$0.16)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares advanced 15.69% or +6.12 to close at J$45.12 with 369,936 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$48.00)
- Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) shares advanced 15.00% or +0.63 to close at J$4.83 with 5,850 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.67 – J$5.30)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares advanced 8.10% or +0.89 to close at J$11.88 with 194,598 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$11.30 – J$12.00)
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares advanced 7.62% or +0.57 to close at J$8.05 with 30,000 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded between -15.00% and 29.17% above yesterday’s closing price of J$12.00 ( from J$10.20 to J$15.50) . It closed at J$10.61.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 2.75% and 13.76% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.09 ( from J$1.12 to J$1.24) . It closed at J$1.16.
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between 1.69% and 12.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.36 ( from J$2.40 to J$2.65) . It closed at J$2.50.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 1.33% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50 ( from J$4.56 to J$4.95) . It closed at J$4.83.
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -12.00% and 6.40% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.75 ( from J$3.30 to J$3.99) . It closed at J$3.80.
Top 5 Value Traded
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$17.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.79% or +1.13 to close at J$144.94 with 121,064 units traded. (Today’s range: J$144.50 – J$145.00)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) shares valued at J$16.3m were traded. The stock moved +15.69% or +6.12 to close at J$45.12 with 369,936 units traded. (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$48.00)
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at J$4.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.48% or -1.23 to close at J$48.28 with 99,034 units traded. (Today’s range: J$48.00 – J$48.55)
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares valued at J$3.8m were traded. The stock moved -5.33% or -0.40 to close at J$7.10 with 526,905 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.06 – J$7.50)
- Fontana Limited (FTNA) shares valued at J$3.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.25% or +0.01 to close at J$3.99 with 844,663 units traded. (Today’s range: J$3.95 – J$4.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Pulse Investments (PULS) – 901.2k units traded. The shares moved -0.32% or -0.01 to close at J$3.14 (Today’s range: J$2.90 – J$3.14)
- Fontana Limited (FTNA) – 844.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.25% or +0.01 to close at J$3.99 (Today’s range: J$3.95 – J$4.00)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 607.2k units traded. The shares moved +23.08% or +0.03 to close at J$0.16 (Today’s range: J$0.15 – J$0.16)
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) – 526.9k units traded. The shares moved -5.33% or -0.40 to close at J$7.10 (Today’s range: J$7.06 – J$7.50)
- Seprod Ltd (SEP) – 369.9k units traded. The shares moved +15.69% or +6.12 to close at J$45.12 (Today’s range: J$40.00 – J$48.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -15.96% or -0.49 to close at J$2.58 (trading between J$2.30 and J$3.00) with 4,457 shares traded
- Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -14.97% or -2.92 to close at J$16.58 (trading between J$16.58 and J$16.58) with 23,000 shares traded
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -11.58% or -1.39 to close at J$10.61 (trading between J$10.20 and J$15.50) with 1,282 shares traded
- Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) declined -9.34% or -0.31 to close at J$3.01 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.07) with 33,955 shares traded
- Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) declined -5.74% or -0.17 to close at J$2.79 (trading between J$2.70 and J$2.85) with 175,005 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 6.40% and -12.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.75 (from J$3.30 to J$3.99) . It closed at J$3.80.
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded as low as -10.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.10 (between J$0.09 and J$0.10) . It closed at J$0.10.
- Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -0.32% and -7.94% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.15 (from J$2.90 to J$3.14) . It closed at J$3.14.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded as low as -7.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.00 (between J$3.72 and J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.85.
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded as low as -5.87% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.50 (between J$7.06 and J$7.50) . It closed at J$7.10.
52-Week High/Lows
3 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Dolphin Cove Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$10.20. (Today’s range: J$10.20 – J$15.50)
- Jetcon Corporation Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$2.30. (Today’s range: J$2.30 – J$3.00)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$3.30. (Today’s range: J$3.30 – J$3.99)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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