JSE Daily: GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) Lead Market Volumes – Mar 28, 2018

March 28, 2018

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 28th of March 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 10.9m shares / $116.0m traded. (24 Advanced / 21 Declined / 4 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 10,721,971 shares, 47 stocks traded, 25 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 324,002 shares, 6 stocks traded, 21 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 16.67% or +0.02 to close at J$0.14 with 91,700 shares traded.
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 11.11% or +1.50 to close at J$15.00 with 2,000 shares traded.
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 8.52% or +0.23 to close at J$2.93 with 3,916,380 shares traded.
  4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 6.55% or +0.33 to close at J$5.37 with 135,800 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.05 – J$5.48)
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 6.02% or +0.23 to close at J$4.05 with 10,747 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.04 – J$4.05)

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

  1. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as high as 15.00% above yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2000 (between US$0.2000 and US$0.2300) . It closed at US$0.2100.
  2. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) traded as high as 7.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.02 (between J$1.02 and J$1.10) . It closed at J$1.03.
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded at 5.79% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.49. It closed at J$4.75.
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded at 5.68% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.40. It closed at J$4.65.
  5. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 0.43% and 4.70% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.68 ( from J$4.70 to J$4.90) . It closed at J$4.81.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$30.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.25% or +0.09 to close at J$36.20 with 833,093 units traded. (Today’s range: J$36.05 – J$36.50)
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$18.0m were traded. The stock moved -0.44% or -0.23 to close at J$51.76 with 345,681 units traded. (Today’s range: J$50.85 – J$53.50)
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares valued at J$11.4m were traded. The stock moved +8.52% or +0.23 to close at J$2.93 with 3,916,380 units traded. (Today’s range: J$2.70 – J$3.10)
  4. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$8.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.58% or -0.06 to close at J$10.35 with 789,638 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.21 – J$10.50)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$7.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.01% or -0.01 to close at J$98.96 with 75,906 units traded. (Today’s range: J$98.71 – J$99.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) – 3.9m units traded. The shares moved +8.52% or +0.23 to close at J$2.93 (Today’s range: J$2.70 – J$3.10)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 833.1k units traded. The shares moved +0.25% or +0.09 to close at J$36.20 (Today’s range: J$36.05 – J$36.50)
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 789.6k units traded. The shares moved -0.58% or -0.06 to close at J$10.35 (Today’s range: J$10.21 – J$10.50)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 600.5k units traded. The shares moved -6.28% or -0.28 to close at J$4.18 (Today’s range: J$4.10 – J$4.50)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 595.6k units traded. The shares moved -5.42% or -0.59 to close at J$10.29 (Today’s range: J$7.50 – J$10.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Palace Amusement Co. Ltd (PAL) declined -23.08% or -300.00 to close at J$1,000.00 (trading between J$1,000.00 and J$1,000.00) with 250 shares traded
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -8.28% or -0.26 to close at J$2.88 (trading between J$2.85 and J$2.91) with 500,000 shares traded
  3. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -7.98% or -0.83 to close at J$9.57 (trading between J$9.57 and J$9.57) with 3,000 shares traded
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) declined -6.28% or -0.28 to close at J$4.18 (trading between J$4.10 and J$4.50) with 600,506 shares traded
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) declined -5.42% or -0.59 to close at J$10.29 (trading between J$7.50 and J$10.90) with 595,645 shares traded

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

  1. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 0.10% and -23.74% below yesterday’s closing price of J$41.96 (from J$32.00 to J$42.00) . It closed at J$40.01.
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -7.58% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.11 (between J$1.95 and J$2.11) . It closed at J$2.02.
  3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 1.75% and -4.61% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.29 (from J$6.00 to J$6.40) . It closed at J$6.11.
  4. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) traded at -3.91% below yesterday’s closing price of J$17.90. It closed at J$17.20.
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.61% and -3.89% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.89 (from J$4.70 to J$4.92) . It closed at J$4.79.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.95. (Today’s range: J$1.95 – J$2.11)

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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