JSE Daily: Key Dips 15%, VMIL Hits Another High – Jan 23, 2020

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)

  1. JMMBGL5.75C (JMMBGL5.75C) shares advanced 22.09% or +0.38 to close at $2.10 with 2,000 shares traded.
  2. 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)
  3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares advanced 8.50% or +0.95 to close at $12.12 with 8,102 shares traded.
  4. 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)
  5. 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)

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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

  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. 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)
  4. 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)
  5. 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

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 9.1m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.07 (Today’s range: $1.07 – $1.08)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 6.6m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.97 – $0.98)
  3. 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)
  4. 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)
  5. 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)

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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)

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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)

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd $9.90. (Today’s range: $8.50 – $9.90)
  2. 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)

  1. 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

 

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