Stock market performance report for Tuesday 17th of December 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 22.5m shares / $161.5m traded. (25 Advanced / 31 Declined / 11 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 20,640,911 shares, 38 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,442,316 shares, 28 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 9,580 shares, 25 stocks traded, 25 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares advanced 11.48% or +0.35 to close at $3.40 with 7,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $3.30 – $3.45)
- Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 6.83% or +0.11 to close at $1.72 with 15,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $1.71 – $1.72)
- The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) shares advanced 4.93% or +0.14 to close at $2.98 with 499,296 shares traded. (Today’s range: $2.80 – $3.01)
- Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 4.65% or +0.20 to close at $4.50 with 49,145 shares traded.
- Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares advanced 3.96% or +2.61 to close at $68.52 with 134,893 shares traded. (Today’s range: $67.00 – $70.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Lumber Depot Ltd (LUMBER) traded between -8.12% and 14.10% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.34 ( from $2.15 to $2.67) . It closed at $2.39.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 3.35% and 8.17% above yesterday’s closing price of $10.16 ( from $10.50 to $10.99) . It closed at $10.53.
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between -6.77% and 7.26% above yesterday’s closing price of $12.12 ( from $11.30 to $13.00) . It closed at $12.41.
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -1.92% and 6.56% above yesterday’s closing price of $23.46 ( from $23.01 to $25.00) . It closed at $23.78.
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between -5.10% and 6.47% above yesterday’s closing price of $23.34 ( from $22.15 to $24.85) . It closed at $23.84.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at $27.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.21% or +0.10 to close at $47.97 with 576,521 units traded. (Today’s range: $46.50 – $48.50)
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares valued at $20.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.53% or -1.00 to close at $38.56 with 527,466 units traded. (Today’s range: $38.00 – $41.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $19.3m were traded. The stock moved -1.25% or -2.54 to close at $201.43 with 95,644 units traded. (Today’s range: $200.00 – $203.00)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at $13.3m were traded. The stock moved +1.36% or +0.32 to close at $23.78 with 553,635 units traded. (Today’s range: $23.01 – $25.00)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) shares valued at $11.3m were traded. The stock moved +2.42% or +0.54 to close at $22.81 with 496,227 units traded. (Today’s range: $22.79 – $22.90)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 6.5m units traded. The shares moved -1.02% or -0.01 to close at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.97 – $1.00)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 4.0m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.13 (Today’s range: $1.13 – $1.14)
- LUMBER (LUMBER) – 3.9m units traded. The shares moved +2.14% or +0.05 to close at $2.39 (Today’s range: $2.15 – $2.67)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 2.0m units traded. The shares moved -11.60% or -0.29 to close at $2.21 (Today’s range: $2.11 – $2.39)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) – 1.3m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.15 (Today’s range: $0.14 – $0.15)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) declined -11.60% or -0.29 to close at $2.21 (trading between $2.11 and $2.39) with 2,000,618 shares traded
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -8.33% or -0.01 to close at $0.11 (trading between $0.11 and $0.12) with 4,850 shares traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) declined -7.33% or -5.61 to close at $70.89 (trading between $66.51 and $77.00) with 43,375 shares traded
- Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) declined -6.58% or -2.19 to close at $31.08 (trading between $30.00 and $34.00) with 16,538 shares traded
- 1834 Investments Limited (1834) declined -6.56% or -0.08 to close at $1.14 (trading between $1.14 and $1.14) with 19,854 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded between -2.38% and -9.52% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.10 (from $1.90 to $2.05) . It closed at $1.98.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 1.67% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $4.18 (from $3.80 to $4.25) . It closed at $3.99.
- Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between -0.81% and -8.23% below yesterday’s closing price of $7.41 (from $6.80 to $7.35) . It closed at $7.11.
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -2.46% and -8.20% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.10 (from $5.60 to $5.95) . It closed at $5.78.
- LUMBER (LUMBER) traded between 14.10% and -8.12% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.34 (from $2.15 to $2.67) . It closed at $2.39.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Lumber Depot Ltd (LUMBER) – $2.67. (Today’s range: $2.15 – $2.67)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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