Stock market performance report for Tuesday 24th of September 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 25.1m shares / $384.1m traded. (26 Advanced / 23 Declined / 12 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 23,257,441 shares, 36 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,850,921 shares, 24 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 359 shares, 30 stocks traded, 25 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 17.65% or +0.54 to close at $3.60 with 27,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: $3.60 – $3.64)
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 17.06% or +0.29 to close at $1.99 with 15,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.96 – $2.00)
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 12.54% or +1.55 to close at $13.91 with 1,724 shares traded.
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 8.82% or +0.56 to close at $6.91 with 36,322 shares traded. (Today’s range: $6.65 – $7.00)
- Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 7.14% or +0.40 to close at $6.00 with 19,966 shares traded.
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) traded between -8.37% and 13.01% above yesterday’s closing price of $32.74 ( from $30.00 to $37.00) . It closed at $33.51.
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded between -9.91% and 12.61% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.11 ( from $1.00 to $1.25) . It closed at $1.14.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -0.97% and 11.50% above yesterday’s closing price of $23.74 ( from $23.51 to $26.47) . It closed at $24.75.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between 1.67% and 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.00 ( from $6.10 to $6.50) . It closed at $6.15.
- GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between 3.74% and 7.48% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.07 ( from $1.11 to $1.15) . It closed at $1.14.
Top 5 Value Traded
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $239.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.33% or -0.23 to close at $69.53 with 3,454,590 units traded. (Today’s range: $69.00 – $69.80)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at $31.6m were traded. The stock moved -9.96% or -4.58 to close at $41.42 with 730,378 units traded. (Today’s range: $40.55 – $46.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $17.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.28% or +0.58 to close at $210.57 with 84,773 units traded. (Today’s range: $208.00 – $214.90)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $17.7m were traded. The stock moved +2.49% or +1.43 to close at $58.93 with 303,352 units traded. (Today’s range: $57.00 – $60.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at $12.2m were traded. The stock moved -1.18% or -0.32 to close at $26.75 with 454,549 units traded. (Today’s range: $26.00 – $27.75)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 11.6m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.81 (Today’s range: $0.80 – $0.85)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 4.3m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.16 (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.18)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 3.5m units traded. The shares moved -0.33% or -0.23 to close at $69.53 (Today’s range: $69.00 – $69.80)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 840.8k units traded. The shares closed firm at $3.25 (Today’s range: $3.25 – $3.33)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) – 730.4k units traded. The shares moved -9.96% or -4.58 to close at $41.42 (Today’s range: $40.55 – $46.00)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -9.96% or -4.58 to close at $41.42 (trading between $40.55 and $46.00) with 730,378 shares traded
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -9.29% or -1.10 to close at $10.74 (trading between $10.30 and $12.00) with 189,909 shares traded
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) declined -5.56% or -0.50 to close at $8.50 (trading between $8.50 and $8.50) with 22,200 shares traded
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -5.04% or -1.35 to close at $25.42 (trading between $23.50 and $26.50) with 174,403 shares traded
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) declined -5.01% or -0.30 to close at $5.69 (trading between $5.67 and $5.70) with 2,452 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between -3.07% and -10.34% below yesterday’s closing price of $12.38 (from $11.10 to $12.00) . It closed at $11.81.
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded between 12.61% and -9.91% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.11 (from $1.00 to $1.25) . It closed at $1.14.
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded as low as -9.43% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.44 (between $2.21 and $2.44) . It closed at $2.36.
- Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) traded between 13.01% and -8.37% below yesterday’s closing price of $32.74 (from $30.00 to $37.00) . It closed at $33.51.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 0.42% and -7.62% below yesterday’s closing price of $59.75 (from $55.20 to $60.00) . It closed at $58.96.
Insights/Trends
Down-trending Stock Prices. Prices Decreasing 4 Or More Consecutive Days
- Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund – broke its 5 days price decline.
- More insights online
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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