JSE Daily: J$1 Billion Sagicor X Fund Traded – Sep 19, 2019

Stock market performance report for Thursday 19th of September 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 136.4m shares / $1.3b traded. (31 Advanced / 26 Declined / 9 Firm) .
• There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 127,874,211 shares, 38 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 8,369,671 shares, 25 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 249,706 shares, 3 stocks traded, 23 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 $0.14 with 200,000 shares traded.
2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.20 to close at $2.00 with 149 shares traded.
3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares advanced 9.79% or +1.11 to close at $12.45 with 6,750 shares traded. (Today’s range: $12.45 – $12.49)
4. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 7.49% or +0.45 to close at $6.46 with 18,600 shares traded.
5. tTech Limited (TTECH) shares advanced 7.08% or +0.39 to close at $5.90 with 4,421 shares traded.

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

1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) traded between -3.75% and 18.75% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.80 ( from $0.77 to $0.95) . It closed at $0.78.
2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) traded as high as 15.00% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.80 (between $0.80 and $0.92) . It closed at $0.80.
3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between -3.85% and 14.66% above yesterday’s closing price of $8.32 ( from $8.00 to $9.54) . It closed at $8.00.
4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -5.96% and 14.42% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.38 ( from $6.00 to $7.30) . It closed at $6.19.
5. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -11.16% and 10.53% above yesterday’s closing price of $9.50 ( from $8.44 to $10.50) . It closed at $9.35.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at $1.0b were traded. The stock moved +0.19% or +0.02 to close at $10.83 with 92,405,190 units traded. (Today’s range: $10.80 – $10.85)
2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) shares valued at $53.0m were traded. The stock moved +0.46% or +0.05 to close at $10.95 with 4,837,099 units traded.
3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at $45.6m were traded. The stock moved -3.85% or -0.32 to close at $8.00 with 5,203,070 units traded. (Today’s range: $8.00 – $9.54)
4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $41.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.72% or +0.41 to close at $57.01 with 723,663 units traded. (Today’s range: $57.00 – $57.49)
5. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $19.3m were traded. The stock closed firm at $0.80 with 22,384,681 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.80 – $0.92)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 92.4m units traded. The shares moved +0.19% or +0.02 to close at $10.83 (Today’s range: $10.80 – $10.85)
2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 22.4m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.80 (Today’s range: $0.80 – $0.92)
3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 5.2m units traded. The shares moved -3.85% or -0.32 to close at $8.00 (Today’s range: $8.00 – $9.54)
4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) – 4.8m units traded. The shares moved +0.46% or +0.05 to close at $10.95
5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 3.2m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.16 (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.20)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) declined -12.86% or -0.54 to close at $3.66 (trading between $3.40 and $3.80) with 571 shares traded
2. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -7.50% or -0.60 to close at $7.40 (trading between $7.40 and $7.40) with 5,000 shares traded
3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) declined -6.67% or -0.01 to close at $0.14 (trading between $0.14 and $0.14) with 31,395 shares traded
4. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -6.25% or -2.00 to close at $30.00 (trading between $30.00 and $30.00) with 1,600 shares traded
5. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) declined -5.65% or -0.79 to close at $13.20 (trading between $13.20 and $13.20) with 556 shares traded

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

1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between 10.53% and -11.16% below yesterday’s closing price of $9.50 (from $8.44 to $10.50) . It closed at $9.35.
2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 0.63% and -8.18% below yesterday’s closing price of $7.95 (from $7.30 to $8.00) . It closed at $7.52.
3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 0.51% and -8.16% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.96 (from $1.80 to $1.97) . It closed at $1.89.
4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 14.42% and -5.96% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.38 (from $6.00 to $7.30) . It closed at $6.19.
5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 2.35% and -5.88% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.40 (from $3.20 to $3.48) . It closed at $3.33.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd – $7.30. (Today’s range: $6.00 – $7.30)

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

1. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund traded at its 52-week low of $36.00. (Today’s range: $36.00 – $37.95)

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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