Stock market performance report for Thursday 21st of March 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 4.8m shares / $59.10m traded. (28 Advanced / 23 Declined / 11 Firm) .
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 1,768,670 shares, 34 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,110,857 shares, 23 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 33,909 shares, 4 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 22.22% or +0.02 to close at J$0.11 with 121,080 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$0.10 – J$0.11)
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 21.21% or +1.40 to close at J$8.00 with 500 shares traded.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 10.29% or +0.70 to close at J$7.50 with 3,000 shares traded.
- FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) shares advanced 10.29% or +0.42 to close at J$4.50 with 454 shares traded.
- Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 7.70% or +1.18 to close at J$16.51 with 13,923 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$16.50 – J$17.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded as high as 14.29% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.15 (between J$3.15 and J$3.60) . It closed at J$3.31.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 1.40% and 12.88% above yesterday’s closing price of J$52.27 ( from J$53.00 to J$59.00) . It closed at J$53.05.
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -1.57% and 11.86% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.47 ( from J$4.40 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.53.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded between -0.91% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.10 ( from J$1.09 to J$1.21) . It closed at J$1.10.
- Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 0.21% and 9.76% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.43 ( from J$9.45 to J$10.35) . It closed at J$9.68.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$12.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.49% or +0.78 to close at J$53.05 with 221,948 units traded. (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$59.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$8.1m were traded. The stock moved -0.09% or -0.13 to close at J$144.86 with 55,705 units traded. (Today’s range: J$144.50 – J$145.00)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) shares valued at J$6.4m were traded. The stock moved +1.34% or +0.06 to close at J$4.53 with 1,358,721 units traded. (Today’s range: J$4.40 – J$5.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$5.6m were traded. The stock moved +0.08% or +0.02 to close at J$25.00 with 221,684 units traded. (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$25.30)
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares valued at J$3.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.04% or -0.01 to close at J$23.01 with 136,400 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$23.75)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 1.4m units traded. The shares moved +1.34% or +0.06 to close at J$4.53 (Today’s range: J$4.40 – J$5.00)
- Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) – 837.6k units traded. The shares moved +5.08% or +0.16 to close at J$3.31 (Today’s range: J$3.15 – J$3.60)
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) – 221.9k units traded. The shares moved +1.49% or +0.78 to close at J$53.05 (Today’s range: J$53.00 – J$59.00)
- Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 221.7k units traded. The shares moved +0.08% or +0.02 to close at J$25.00 (Today’s range: J$25.00 – J$25.30)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 198.1k units traded. The shares moved -1.11% or -0.05 to close at J$4.45 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$4.51)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) declined -14.24% or -4.98 to close at J$30.00 (trading between J$30.00 and J$30.00) with 26,000 shares traded
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -13.41% or -0.24 to close at J$1.55 (trading between J$1.55 and J$1.57) with 31,612 shares traded
- Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -10.96% or -0.32 to close at J$2.60 (trading between J$2.60 and J$2.60) with 81,700 shares traded
- Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) declined -9.22% or -0.44 to close at J$4.33 (trading between J$4.30 and J$4.77) with 15,767 shares traded
- Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) declined -8.81% or -0.87 to close at J$9.01 (trading between J$9.00 and J$9.49) with 21,120 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between 0.22% and -11.11% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.50 (from J$4.00 to J$4.51) . It closed at J$4.45.
- Portland JSX Limited (PJX) traded at -8.09% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.16. It closed at J$7.50.
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between -3.91% and -5.69% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.81 (from J$2.65 to J$2.70) . It closed at J$2.66.
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) traded as low as -5.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.80 (between J$2.65 and J$2.80) . It closed at J$2.75.
- Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) traded between 5.32% and -4.86% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.32 (from J$4.11 to J$4.55) . It closed at J$4.47.
High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit a new high today. (more about these stocks here)
- MPC Caribbean Clean Energy Ltd – J$130.60.
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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