JSE Daily: JSE Down Slightly To 30% YTD. S&P 500 Closely Behind At 29.25% YTD – Dec 27, 2019

December 27, 2019

Stock market performance report for Friday 27th of December 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 85.1m shares / $332.7m traded. (35 Advanced / 29 Declined / 10 Firm) .
  • There were no new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 83,896,330 shares, 41 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,550,781 shares, 30 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 7,374 shares, 18 stocks traded, 23 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares advanced 20.31% or +2.64 to close at $15.64 with 100 shares traded.
  2. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 16.09% or +0.14 to close at $1.01 with 3,846 shares traded. (Today’s range: $0.96 – $1.01)
  3. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) shares advanced 12.50% or +0.20 to close at $1.80 with 9,500 shares traded.
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 11.54% or +0.36 to close at $3.48 with 46,707 shares traded. (Today’s range: $3.15 – $3.50)
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares advanced 11.39% or +0.45 to close at $4.40 with 10,600 shares traded.

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

  1. 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) traded between 1.19% and 19.52% above yesterday’s closing price of $4.20 ( from $4.25 to $5.02) . It closed at $4.37.
  2. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between -1.35% and 10.46% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.69 ( from $6.60 to $7.39) . It closed at $7.16.
  3. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded at 10.19% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.08. It closed at $1.19.
  4. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 7.41% and 10.10% above yesterday’s closing price of $9.31 ( from $10.00 to $10.25) . It closed at $10.15.
  5. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) traded between 1.00% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.00 ( from $2.02 to $2.20) . It closed at $2.11.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares valued at $262.3m were traded. The stock moved -17.00% or -0.84 to close at $4.10 with 60,013,935 units traded. (Today’s range: $4.10 – $4.64)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at $17.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.03% or -0.02 to close at $78.50 with 222,406 units traded.
  3. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $13.5m were traded. The stock closed firm at $0.97 with 14,183,992 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.94 – $0.97)
  4. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $12.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.40% or +0.28 to close at $69.48 with 185,514 units traded. (Today’s range: $68.50 – $69.99)
  5. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at $6.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.15% or -0.15 to close at $100.04 with 64,308 units traded. (Today’s range: $99.50 – $101.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) – 60.0m units traded. The shares moved -17.00% or -0.84 to close at $4.10 (Today’s range: $4.10 – $4.64)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 14.2m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.94 – $0.97)
  3. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved -0.88% or -0.01 to close at $1.12 (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.13)
  4. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 2.4m units traded. The shares moved +2.04% or +0.02 to close at $1.00 (Today’s range: $0.96 – $1.00)
  5. Lumber Depot Ltd (LUMBER) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved -3.26% or -0.06 to close at $1.78 (Today’s range: $1.75 – $1.89)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -17.00% or -0.84 to close at $4.10 (trading between $4.10 and $4.64) with 60,013,935 shares traded
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -11.91% or -0.88 to close at $6.51 (trading between $6.50 and $7.00) with 41,870 shares traded
  3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -9.09% or -0.50 to close at $5.00 (trading between $5.00 and $5.00) with 3,500 shares traded
  4. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -6.35% or -0.12 to close at $1.77 (trading between $1.75 and $2.00) with 13,706 shares traded
  5. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) declined -5.27% or -0.39 to close at $7.01 (trading between $7.00 and $7.40) with 35,328 shares traded

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

  1. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 1.08% and -10.17% below yesterday’s closing price of $9.24 (from $8.30 to $9.34) . It closed at $8.99.
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between 1.01% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.98 (from $1.80 to $2.00) . It closed at $1.90.
  3. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) traded between 0.91% and -7.27% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.10 (from $1.02 to $1.11) . It closed at $1.07.
  4. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 8.60% and -6.98% below yesterday’s closing price of $12.90 (from $12.00 to $14.01) . It closed at $13.02.
  5. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded between 0.07% and -6.82% below yesterday’s closing price of $26.98 (from $25.14 to $27.00) . It closed at $25.92.

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

 

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