Stock market performance report for Tuesday 31st of July 2018 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 38.6m shares / $124.7m traded. (26 Advanced / 21 Declined / 10 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 7,120,723 shares, 27 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,630,966 shares, 26 stocks traded, 9 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 27,833,286 shares, 4 stocks traded, 17 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares advanced 19.97% or +1.51 to close at J$9.07 with 963,295 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$8.60 – J$9.82)
- Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) shares advanced 18.00% or +0.0900 to close at US$0.5900 with 541 shares traded.
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 7.22% or +0.47 to close at J$6.98 with 100,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.89 – J$7.00)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 5.71% or +0.18 to close at J$3.33 with 22,000 shares traded.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares advanced 3.73% or +1.05 to close at J$29.21 with 1,700 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$28.30 – J$29.90)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between -1.07% and 6.95% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.74 ( from J$3.70 to J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.76.
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -0.65% and 6.37% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.26 ( from J$9.20 to J$9.85) . It closed at J$9.30.
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded as high as 5.68% above yesterday’s closing price of J$52.99 (between J$52.99 and J$56.00) . It closed at J$53.06.
- Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded as high as 4.21% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.85 (between J$2.85 and J$2.97) . It closed at J$2.90.
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) traded between -0.98% and 3.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$100.99 ( from J$100.00 to J$105.00) . It closed at J$103.50.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) shares valued at J$27.5m were traded. The stock moved -3.88% or -0.04 to close at J$0.99 with 27,800,000 units traded.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$21.10m were traded. The stock moved -0.54% or -0.04 to close at J$7.37 with 2,972,200 units traded. (Today’s range: J$7.30 – J$7.50)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$15.2m were traded. The stock moved +2.49% or +2.51 to close at J$103.50 with 148,261 units traded. (Today’s range: J$100.00 – J$105.00)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$9.9m were traded. The stock moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$9.30 with 1,071,337 units traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.50)
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$8.9m were traded. The stock moved +19.97% or +1.51 to close at J$9.07 with 963,295 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.60 – J$9.82)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 27.8m units traded. The shares moved -3.88% or -0.04 to close at J$0.99
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) – 2.10m units traded. The shares moved -0.54% or -0.04 to close at J$7.37 (Today’s range: J$7.30 – J$7.50)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved +2.77% or +0.14 to close at J$5.20 (Today’s range: J$5.06 – J$5.21)
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -10.34% or -0.48 to close at J$4.16 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.51)
- Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.11% or +0.01 to close at J$9.30 (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$9.50)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- C2W Music Ltd (MUSIC) declined -12.82% or -0.25 to close at J$1.70 (trading between J$1.70 and J$1.71) with 3,600 shares traded
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) declined -10.34% or -0.48 to close at J$4.16 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.51) with 1,122,839 shares traded
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) declined -4.04% or -0.12 to close at J$2.85 (trading between J$2.72 and J$2.97) with 29,250 shares traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -3.88% or -0.04 to close at J$0.99 (trading between J$0.99 and J$0.99) with 27,800,000 shares traded
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) declined -3.43% or -0.41 to close at J$11.54 (trading between J$11.51 and J$11.55) with 4,271 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- CAC 2000 Limited (CAC) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.90 (between J$9.00 and J$9.90) . It closed at J$9.82.
- Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) traded between 3.91% and -7.82% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.48 (from J$9.66 to J$10.89) . It closed at J$10.34.
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) traded between 1.35% and -7.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.96 (from J$2.75 to J$3.00) . It closed at J$2.93.
- Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -5.26% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.1900 (between US$0.1800 and US$0.1900) . It closed at US$0.1900.
- Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) traded between 0.17% and -3.17% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.99 (from J$5.80 to J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.88.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Eppley Limited 8.75% Due 2023 – J$6.10. (Today’s range: J$6.00 – J$6.10)
1 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Everything Fresh Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.90. (Today’s range: J$1.90 – J$2.00)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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