JSE Daily: GENAC Hits $9. Up 130% Since Jan. BPOW, ROC & PTL Lead Decliners – Oct 24, 2019

Stock market performance report for Thursday 24th of October 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 23.9m shares / $64.1m traded. (26 Advanced / 29 Declined / 10 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 21,188,819 shares, 37 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,885,783 shares, 27 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 25,100 shares, 33 stocks traded, 24 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 17.65% or +0.30 to close at $2.00 with 5,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.99 – $2.00)
  2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 9.62% or +0.10 to close at $1.14 with 9,000 shares traded.
  3. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) shares advanced 9.09% or +0.06 to close at $0.72 with 33,028 shares traded. (Today’s range: $0.70 – $0.72)
  4. tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 7.46% or +0.47 to close at $6.77 with 36,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $6.70 – $6.79)
  5. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) shares advanced 6.84% or +0.08 to close at $1.25 with 65,418 shares traded.

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

  1. General Accident Insuurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -0.62% and 11.80% above yesterday’s closing price of $8.05 ( from $8.00 to $9.00) . It closed at $8.14.
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 2.28% and 6.93% above yesterday’s closing price of $21.51 ( from $22.00 to $23.00) . It closed at $22.05.
  3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 4.26% and 6.38% above yesterday’s closing price of $4.70 ( from $4.90 to $5.00) . It closed at $4.99.
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between -2.88% and 5.77% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.04 ( from $1.01 to $1.10) . It closed at $1.08.
  5. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between 0.28% and 3.76% above yesterday’s closing price of $7.18 ( from $7.20 to $7.45) . It closed at $7.35.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at $15.0m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.15 with 13,004,955 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.16)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $7.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.37% or -0.77 to close at $204.83 with 35,665 units traded. (Today’s range: $203.50 – $207.00)
  3. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at $5.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.42% or -1.88 to close at $75.74 with 76,433 units traded. (Today’s range: $75.00 – $77.49)
  4. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares valued at $5.7m were traded. The stock moved +1.06% or +0.02 to close at $1.90 with 3,062,277 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.80 – $1.95)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $3.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.23% or +0.15 to close at $66.61 with 46,361 units traded. (Today’s range: $66.00 – $67.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 13.0m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.15 (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.16)
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 3.1m units traded. The shares moved +1.06% or +0.02 to close at $1.90 (Today’s range: $1.80 – $1.95)
  3. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 3.0m units traded. The shares moved +1.08% or +0.01 to close at $0.94 (Today’s range: $0.93 – $0.95)
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -1.84% or -0.03 to close at $1.60
  5. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 959.1k units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.22 (Today’s range: $1.20 – $1.24)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -17.94% or -1.39 to close at $6.36 (trading between $6.00 and $7.70) with 53,270 shares traded
  2. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -9.09% or -0.36 to close at $3.60 (trading between $3.60 and $3.60) with 8,500 shares traded
  3. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -7.80% or -0.17 to close at $2.01 (trading between $2.00 and $2.12) with 55,600 shares traded
  4. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -6.46% or -0.29 to close at $4.20 (trading between $4.20 and $4.25) with 9,597 shares traded
  5. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -6.39% or -1.79 to close at $26.21 (trading between $26.05 and $28.00) with 24,374 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 -14.29% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.14 (between $0.12 and $0.14) . It closed at $0.14.
  2. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -1.05% and -7.89% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.80 (from $3.50 to $3.76) . It closed at $3.62.
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -7.41% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.2700 (between $0.2500 and $0.2700) . It closed at $0.2600.
  4. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded as low as -6.70% below yesterday’s closing price of $41.80 (between $39.00 and $41.80) . It closed at $40.51.
  5. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between -0.50% and -6.13% below yesterday’s closing price of $7.99 (from $7.50 to $7.95) . It closed at $7.76.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd $9.00. (Today’s range: $8.00 – $9.00)

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
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