MoneyMax101 | JSE Daily: GWEST Up 26%. BIL Hit $34.6, PJAM $75.01

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 19th of December 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

JSE Combined Index – 2.0m shares / $42.1m traded. (24 Advanced / 21 Declined / 9 Firm) .
There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,589,656 shares, 29 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 311,861 shares, 23 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
Preference Shares – Main Market – 115,600 shares, 15 stocks traded, 19 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 25.98% or +0.33 to close at J$1.60 with 1,000 shares traded.
IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) shares advanced 13.64% or +0.60 to close at J$5.00 with 800 shares traded.
Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) shares advanced 12.38% or +0.52 to close at J$4.72 with 11,342 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.70 – J$5.00)
1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 4.55% or +0.05 to close at J$1.15 with 1,643 shares traded.
Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 4.12% or +1.64 to close at J$41.43 with 2,801 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$42.50)

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

Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -3.48% and 12.67% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.83 ( from J$23.00 to J$26.85) . It closed at J$24.74.
Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) traded between -3.13% and 9.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.20 ( from J$3.10 to J$3.50) . It closed at J$3.29.
Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded as high as 8.14% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.86 (between J$7.86 and J$8.50) . It closed at J$7.99.
Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -2.87% and 5.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.14 ( from J$3.05 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.16.
Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 0.85% and 4.83% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.52 ( from J$3.55 to J$3.69) . It closed at J$3.57.

Top 5 Value Traded

NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$19.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.14% or -0.20 to close at J$146.53 with 132,938 units traded. (Today’s range: J$145.30 – J$148.00)
Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$6.1m were traded. The stock moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$9.32 with 647,650 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.26 – J$9.50)
Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$3.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.13% or +0.02 to close at J$15.53 with 214,146 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.10 – J$15.85)
Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at J$2.9m were traded. The stock moved -2.51% or -1.36 to close at J$52.74 with 53,116 units traded. (Today’s range: J$52.11 – J$56.00)
Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$1.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.67% or -0.22 to close at J$32.58 with 57,797 units traded. (Today’s range: J$32.00 – J$33.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 647.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$9.32 (Today’s range: J$9.26 – J$9.50)
Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 214.1k units traded. The shares moved +0.13% or +0.02 to close at J$15.53 (Today’s range: J$15.10 – J$15.85)
NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 132.9k units traded. The shares moved -0.14% or -0.20 to close at J$146.53 (Today’s range: J$145.30 – J$148.00)
Eppley Limited 8.25% (EPLY8.25) – 115.0k units traded. The shares moved -0.79% or -0.05 to close at J$6.30
Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 81.10k units traded. The shares moved +1.05% or +0.04 to close at J$3.84 (Today’s range: J$3.80 – J$3.90)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) declined -5.00% or -0.10 to close at J$1.90 (trading between J$1.90 and J$2.00) with 62,840 shares traded
Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) declined -3.93% or -0.21 to close at J$5.13 (trading between J$5.06 and J$5.31) with 3,590 shares traded
Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) declined -3.44% or -0.12 to close at J$3.37 (trading between J$3.08 and J$3.50) with 32,601 shares traded
Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -2.94% or -0.20 to close at J$6.60 (trading between J$6.50 and J$7.00) with 5,243 shares traded
Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) declined -2.51% or -1.36 to close at J$52.74 (trading between J$52.11 and J$56.00) with 53,116 shares traded

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

Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between 1.18% and -13.73% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.55 (from J$2.20 to J$2.58) . It closed at J$2.57.
Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 0.29% and -6.98% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.44 (from J$3.20 to J$3.45) . It closed at J$3.36.
Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 1.06% and -6.38% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.94 (from J$0.88 to J$0.95) . It closed at J$0.92.
PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) traded between 0.01% and -4.00% below yesterday’s closing price of J$75.00 (from J$72.00 to J$75.01) . It closed at J$73.16.
Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 12.67% and -3.48% below yesterday’s closing price of J$23.83 (from J$23.00 to J$26.85) . It closed at J$24.74.

52-Week High/Lows

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

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