JSE Daily: J$3.0B Traded (Mainly NCBFG & JBG). 29 Down, 22 Up – Nov 20, 2019

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 20th of November 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 72.0m shares / $3.0b traded. (22 Advanced / 29 Declined / 19 Firm) .
• There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 71,141,822 shares, 40 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,007,344 shares, 29 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 100 shares, 35 stocks traded, 25 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) shares advanced 9.21% or +2.67 to close at $31.67 with 600 shares traded. (Today’s range: $30.00 – $32.00)
2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.15 to close at $1.95 with 6,200 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.95 – $1.98)
3. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 6.64% or +0.19 to close at $3.05 with 153 shares traded.
4. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares advanced 4.79% or +3.60 to close at $78.68 with 24,973 shares traded. (Today’s range: $74.00 – $79.00)
5. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 3.96% or +0.16 to close at $4.20 with 3,130 shares traded. (Today’s range: $4.10 – $4.20)

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

1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between -6.25% and 11.88% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.60 ( from $1.50 to $1.79) . It closed at $1.60.
2. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded as high as 9.09% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.50 (between $5.50 and $6.00) . It closed at $5.50.
3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 1.71% and 7.69% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.85 ( from $5.95 to $6.30) . It closed at $6.05.
4. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between 0.43% and 7.04% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.96 ( from $6.99 to $7.45) . It closed at $7.20.
5. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded between -1.08% and 6.70% above yesterday’s closing price of $22.24 ( from $22.00 to $23.73) . It closed at $22.06.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $1.6b were traded. The stock moved +0.03% or +0.07 to close at $209.98 with 7,493,008 units traded. (Today’s range: $205.00 – $209.99)
2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at $1.4b were traded. The stock moved -1.20% or -0.44 to close at $36.09 with 37,716,100 units traded. (Today’s range: $35.00 – $38.00)
3. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $15.9m were traded. The stock moved -1.00% or -0.01 to close at $0.99 with 16,259,081 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.95 – $1.01)
4. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at $13.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.17% or +0.02 to close at $11.67 with 1,228,278 units traded. (Today’s range: $10.20 – $11.71)
5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at $6.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.91% or -0.01 to close at $1.09 with 5,975,701 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.09 – $1.10)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) – 37.7m units traded. The shares moved -1.20% or -0.44 to close at $36.09 (Today’s range: $35.00 – $38.00)
2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 16.3m units traded. The shares moved -1.00% or -0.01 to close at $0.99 (Today’s range: $0.95 – $1.01)
3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 7.5m units traded. The shares moved +0.03% or +0.07 to close at $209.98 (Today’s range: $205.00 – $209.99)
4. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 6.0m units traded. The shares moved -0.91% or -0.01 to close at $1.09 (Today’s range: $1.09 – $1.10)
5. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -0.95% or -0.01 to close at $1.04 (Today’s range: $1.04 – $1.05)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) declined -5.85% or -0.31 to close at $4.99 (trading between $4.86 and $5.25) with 56,515 shares traded
2. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -5.78% or -0.49 to close at $7.99 (trading between $7.28 and $8.35) with 300 shares traded
3. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) declined -5.19% or -2.50 to close at $45.67 (trading between $45.00 and $47.50) with 19,185 shares traded
4. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) declined -4.87% or -0.87 to close at $17.00 (trading between $17.00 and $17.00) with 575 shares traded
5. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) declined -4.69% or -0.03 to close at $0.61 (trading between $0.61 and $0.61) with 110,353 shares traded

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

1. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 0.52% and -12.45% below yesterday’s closing price of $11.65 (from $10.20 to $11.71) . It closed at $11.67.
2. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded between 4.35% and -9.57% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.15 (from $1.04 to $1.20) . It closed at $1.12.
3. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 2.31% and -7.69% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.90 (from $3.60 to $3.99) . It closed at $3.91.
4. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -7.32% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.05 (between $1.90 and $2.05) . It closed at $2.02.
5. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) traded between 11.88% and -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.60 (from $1.50 to $1.79) . It closed at $1.60.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $1.50. (Today’s range: $1.50 – $1.79)

Insights/Trends

Up-trending Stock Prices. Prices Increasing 4 Or More Consecutive Days

1. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd – snapped its 4 days price increase trend

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