Stock market performance report for Thursday 2nd of August 2018 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 5.8m shares / $37.8m traded. (25 Advanced / 16 Declined / 9 Firm) .
- There were 3 new 52-week highs today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,066,253 shares, 29 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 771,621 shares, 19 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,032,000 shares, 10 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) shares advanced 9.75% or +1.17 to close at J$13.17 with 2,952 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$13.00 – J$13.50)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares advanced 5.85% or +0.22 to close at J$3.98 with 14,100 shares traded.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares advanced 5.54% or +2.94 to close at J$56.00 with 50,663 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$56.20)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) shares advanced 5.44% or +0.32 to close at J$6.20 with 37,091 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.90 – J$6.22)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares advanced 2.60% or +0.76 to close at J$29.97 with 3,635 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$29.50 – J$30.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) traded as high as 14.71% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.70 (between J$1.70 and J$1.95) . It closed at J$1.71.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) traded between 0.29% and 8.88% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.98 ( from J$7.00 to J$7.60) . It closed at J$7.00.
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded as high as 6.99% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.30 (between J$9.30 and J$9.95) . It closed at J$9.50.
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded as high as 5.91% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.30 (between J$9.30 and J$9.85) . It closed at J$9.44.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between -4.56% and 4.21% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.85 ( from J$2.72 to J$2.97) . It closed at J$2.88.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares valued at J$7.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.29% or +0.02 to close at J$7.00 with 1,003,340 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.60)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) shares valued at J$4.6m were traded. The stock moved -0.56% or -0.07 to close at J$12.50 with 369,700 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.50 – J$12.60)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$4.5m were traded. The stock moved -5.73% or -0.52 to close at J$8.55 with 522,731 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$8.69)
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$2.8m were traded. The stock moved +5.54% or +2.94 to close at J$56.00 with 50,663 units traded. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$56.20)
- PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$2.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.68% or -0.35 to close at J$51.08 with 51,973 units traded. (Today’s range: J$51.00 – J$51.43)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved +0.29% or +0.02 to close at J$7.00 (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.60)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 952.0k units traded. The shares moved +1.01% or +0.01 to close at J$1.00
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) – 522.7k units traded. The shares moved -5.73% or -0.52 to close at J$8.55 (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$8.69)
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) – 470.0k units traded. The shares moved -7.69% or -0.01 to close at J$0.12 (Today’s range: J$0.12 – J$0.13)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 435.5k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.03 (Today’s range: J$1.00 – J$1.03)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) declined -12.21% or -2.87 to close at J$20.63 (trading between J$20.63 and J$20.63) with 2,625 shares traded
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) declined -8.35% or -0.82 to close at J$9.00 (trading between J$9.00 and J$9.00) with 5,300 shares traded
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -7.69% or -0.01 to close at J$0.12 (trading between J$0.12 and J$0.13) with 470,000 shares traded
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -6.49% or -0.27 to close at J$3.89 (trading between J$3.85 and J$4.20) with 19,700 shares traded
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) declined -5.73% or -0.52 to close at J$8.55 (trading between J$8.50 and J$8.69) with 522,731 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 4.00% and -16.67% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.00 (from J$2.50 to J$3.12) . It closed at J$3.05.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 4.21% and -4.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.85 (from J$2.72 to J$2.97) . It closed at J$2.88.
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded as low as -3.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$103.50 (between J$100.01 and J$103.50) . It closed at J$101.46.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -2.91% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.03 (between J$1.00 and J$1.03) . It closed at J$1.03.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.81% and -2.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$25.79 (from J$25.25 to J$26.00) . It closed at J$25.92.
52-Week High/Lows
3 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- GraceKennedy Ltd – J$56.20. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$56.20)
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica – J$6.22. (Today’s range: J$5.90 – J$6.22)
- Mayberry Investments Ltd – J$7.60. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.60)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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