JSE Daily: GWEST, KEX & CPJ Lead Decliners – Apr 16, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 16th of April 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 4.2m shares / $25.7m traded. (11 Advanced / 28 Declined / 13 Firm) .
• There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,963,138 shares, 50 stocks traded, 20 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 240,786 shares, 41 stocks traded, 19 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 7.53% or +0.49 to close at J$7.00 with 1,000 shares traded.
2. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 4.14% or +0.23 to close at J$5.78 with 267,550 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.52 – J$6.00)
3. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 2.02% or +0.18 to close at J$9.11 with 9,343 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.49)
4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares advanced 1.70% or +0.07 to close at J$4.19 with 191,987 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.11 – J$4.20)
5. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 0.94% or +0.19 to close at J$20.34 with 1,035 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$20.00 – J$20.50)

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

1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as high as 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.12 (between J$0.12 and J$0.13) . It closed at J$0.12.
2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -0.95% and 3.81% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.05 ( from J$1.04 to J$1.09) . It closed at J$1.05.
3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -3.33% and 3.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$15.00 ( from J$14.50 to J$15.45) . It closed at J$14.91.
4. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between -2.99% and 2.39% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.35 ( from J$3.25 to J$3.43) . It closed at J$3.31.
5. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -1.36% and 1.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.29 ( from J$10.15 to J$10.48) . It closed at J$10.25.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$8.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.34% or +0.17 to close at J$50.35 with 164,153 units traded. (Today’s range: J$50.15 – J$51.00)
2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$2.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.59% or -0.22 to close at J$37.38 with 77,870 units traded. (Today’s range: J$36.10 – J$38.00)
3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$1.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.48% or -0.46 to close at J$96.08 with 18,081 units traded. (Today’s range: J$95.50 – J$96.58)
4. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares valued at J$1.5m were traded. The stock moved +4.14% or +0.23 to close at J$5.78 with 267,550 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.52 – J$6.00)
5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares valued at J$1.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.45% or +0.08 to close at J$18.00 with 74,122 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$0.12 (Today’s range: J$0.12 – J$0.13)
2. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) – 303.6k units traded. The shares moved -1.19% or -0.04 to close at J$3.31 (Today’s range: J$3.25 – J$3.43)
3. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 271.1k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$3.99 (Today’s range: J$3.99 – J$4.00)
4. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) – 267.6k units traded. The shares moved +4.14% or +0.23 to close at J$5.78 (Today’s range: J$5.52 – J$6.00)
5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 240.7k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.00

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -19.09% or -0.59 to close at J$2.50 (trading between J$2.50 and J$2.50) with 179,700 shares traded
2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -12.73% or -1.82 to close at J$12.48 (trading between J$12.48 and J$12.48) with 850 shares traded
3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -9.09% or -0.50 to close at J$5.00 (trading between J$5.00 and J$5.30) with 137,779 shares traded
4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -6.57% or -0.31 to close at J$4.41 (trading between J$4.40 and J$4.72) with 6,500 shares traded
5. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -5.29% or -0.45 to close at J$8.05 (trading between J$8.01 and J$8.50) with 15,883 shares traded

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

1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between -2.50% and -5.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.00 (from J$1.90 to J$1.95) . It closed at J$1.92.
2. Kingston Properties Ltd (KPREIT) traded at -4.02% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.47. It closed at J$5.25.
3. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded at -4.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.25. It closed at J$6.00.
4. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between 1.06% and -3.99% below yesterday’s closing price of J$37.60 (from J$36.10 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$37.38.
5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 3.00% and -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$15.00 (from J$14.50 to J$15.45) . It closed at J$14.91.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Kingston Properties Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$5.25.

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