Stock market performance report for Thursday 23rd of January 2020 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Today’s Highlights
- JMMBGL5.75C, VMIL & MJE Lead Advancers
- ICREATE, KEY & ROC Lead Decliners
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) Lead Market Volumes With 9.1m Shares Traded
- 2 New 52-Week High(s) & 1 52-Week Low(s) Today
Market Performance
- Combined Market (All Securities) – 32.9m Shares ($202.4m) Traded.
- Main Market (Ordinary Shares) – 23.5m Shares, 44 Stocks Traded.
- Main Market (Preference Shares) – 129.0k Shares, 4 Stocks Traded.
- Junior Market (Ordinary Shares) – 9.5m Shares, 32 Stocks Traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- JMMBGL5.75C (JMMBGL5.75C) shares advanced 22.09% or +0.38 to close at $2.10 with 2,000 shares traded.
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) shares advanced 10.36% or +1.19 to close at $12.68 with 289,960 shares traded. (Today’s range: $12.00 – $13.99)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares advanced 8.50% or +0.95 to close at $12.12 with 8,102 shares traded.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 8.00% or +1.84 to close at $24.84 with 12,959 shares traded. (Today’s range: $24.00 – $25.84)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 6.23% or +2.08 to close at $35.49 with 36,873 shares traded. (Today’s range: $34.00 – $36.75)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -1.96% and 14.19% above yesterday’s closing price of $8.67 ( from $8.50 to $9.90) . It closed at $8.51.
- GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded between -1.90% and 12.38% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.05 ( from $1.03 to $1.18) . It closed at $1.10.
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) traded as high as 9.52% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.05 (between $1.05 and $1.15) . It closed at $1.05.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -1.74% and 8.87% above yesterday’s closing price of $32.13 ( from $31.57 to $34.98) . It closed at $33.49.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -1.42% and 8.02% above yesterday’s closing price of $65.68 ( from $64.75 to $70.95) . It closed at $65.51.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at $100.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.26% or -0.17 to close at $65.51 with 1,478,177 units traded. (Today’s range: $64.75 – $70.95)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) shares valued at $13.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.90% or +0.04 to close at $2.14 with 6,343,722 units traded. (Today’s range: $2.09 – $2.14)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $12.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.35% or +0.67 to close at $190.20 with 67,059 units traded. (Today’s range: $189.00 – $193.00)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) shares valued at $9.8m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.07 with 9,071,468 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.07 – $1.08)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at $7.7m were traded. The stock moved -5.91% or -4.37 to close at $69.60 with 108,571 units traded. (Today’s range: $67.56 – $74.90)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 9.1m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.07 (Today’s range: $1.07 – $1.08)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 6.6m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.97 – $0.98)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 6.3m units traded. The shares moved +1.90% or +0.04 to close at $2.14 (Today’s range: $2.09 – $2.14)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 2.4m units traded. The shares moved -1.04% or -0.01 to close at $0.95 (Today’s range: $0.95 – $0.96)
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved -0.26% or -0.17 to close at $65.51 (Today’s range: $64.75 – $70.95)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) declined -17.65% or -0.15 to close at $0.70 (trading between $0.70 and $0.70) with 585,387 shares traded
- Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) declined -15.12% or -0.57 to close at $3.20 (trading between $3.10 and $3.30) with 12,395 shares traded
- IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -12.06% or -0.48 to close at $3.50 (trading between $3.50 and $3.50) with 500 shares traded
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -8.98% or -0.23 to close at $2.33 (trading between $2.21 and $2.54) with 40,356 shares traded
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -7.72% or -1.13 to close at $13.50 (trading between $13.50 and $13.50) with 3,500 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) traded between 0.81% and -12.20% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.23 (from $1.08 to $1.24) . It closed at $1.23.
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) traded as low as -10.46% below yesterday’s closing price of $8.99 (between $8.05 and $8.99) . It closed at $8.42.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as low as -9.68% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.55 (between $1.40 and $1.55) . It closed at $1.51.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -8.82% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.3400 (between $0.3100 and $0.3400) . It closed at $0.3200.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 1.15% and -8.68% below yesterday’s closing price of $71.18 (from $65.00 to $72.00) . It closed at $70.62.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd – $9.90. (Today’s range: $8.50 – $9.90)
- Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd – $13.99. (Today’s range: $12.00 – $13.99)
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Everything Fresh Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $0.97. (Today’s range: $0.97 – $1.05)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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