JSE Daily: NCBFG Lead Volumes With 743.6k Shares Traded – Dec 14, 2018

December 14, 2018

Stock market performance report for Friday 14th of December 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 4.2m shares / $169.3m traded. (27 Advanced / 22 Declined / 5 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,409,030 shares, 31 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 773,084 shares, 22 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 86,500 shares, 14 stocks traded, 20 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 13.18% or +1.17 to close at J$10.05 with 104,874 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.95 – J$10.45)
  2. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) shares advanced 9.89% or +0.18 to close at J$2.00 with 98,000 shares traded.
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) shares advanced 9.43% or +0.10 to close at J$1.16 with 86,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.15 – J$1.16)
  4. Mayberry Investments Ltd (MIL) shares advanced 8.21% or +0.75 to close at J$9.88 with 2,060 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.55 – J$9.90)
  5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 7.32% or +1.82 to close at J$26.70 with 114,650 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$26.94)

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)

  1. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -1.96% and 17.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$10.20 ( from J$10.00 to J$12.00) . It closed at J$10.64.
  2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded at 6.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$47.50. It closed at J$50.50.
  3. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded at 6.18% above yesterday’s closing price of J$20.72. It closed at J$22.00.
  4. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded between 4.96% and 5.79% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.21 ( from J$1.27 to J$1.28) . It closed at J$1.27.
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -3.08% and 4.86% above yesterday’s closing price of J$43.87 ( from J$42.52 to J$46.00) . It closed at J$42.95.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$108.6m were traded. The stock moved +1.25% or +1.81 to close at J$147.08 with 743,620 units traded. (Today’s range: J$145.01 – J$147.10)
  2. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$16.6m were traded. The stock moved -1.72% or -0.72 to close at J$41.25 with 400,607 units traded. (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$42.00)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$13.2m were traded. The stock moved +0.72% or +0.43 to close at J$60.00 with 219,286 units traded. (Today’s range: J$59.99 – J$60.00)
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved +4.31% or +0.44 to close at J$10.64 with 462,923 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$12.00)
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$2.10m were traded. The stock moved -2.10% or -0.92 to close at J$42.95 with 67,450 units traded. (Today’s range: J$42.52 – J$46.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 743.6k units traded. The shares moved +1.25% or +1.81 to close at J$147.08 (Today’s range: J$145.01 – J$147.10)
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) – 462.9k units traded. The shares moved +4.31% or +0.44 to close at J$10.64 (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$12.00)
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) – 400.6k units traded. The shares moved -1.72% or -0.72 to close at J$41.25 (Today’s range: J$41.00 – J$42.00)
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) – 233.3k units traded. The shares moved -12.24% or -0.60 to close at J$4.30 (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$5.01)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 219.3k units traded. The shares moved +0.72% or +0.43 to close at J$60.00 (Today’s range: J$59.99 – J$60.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -12.24% or -0.60 to close at J$4.30 (trading between J$4.00 and J$5.01) with 233,319 shares traded
  2. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -11.81% or -0.17 to close at J$1.27 (trading between J$1.24 and J$1.30) with 27,701 shares traded
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -7.16% or -0.27 to close at J$3.50 (trading between J$3.50 and J$3.50) with 898 shares traded
  4. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) declined -5.08% or -0.0300 to close at US$0.5600 (trading between US$0.5600 and US$0.5600) with 90,900 shares traded
  5. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) declined -4.33% or -0.13 to close at J$2.87 (trading between J$2.87 and J$2.88) with 8,354 shares traded

Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 8.28% and -7.56% below yesterday’s closing price of J$24.88 (from J$23.00 to J$26.94) . It closed at J$26.70.
  2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -6.38% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.94 (between J$0.88 and J$0.94) . It closed at J$0.90.
  3. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded as low as -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$10.50 (between J$10.00 and J$10.50) . It closed at J$10.17.
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as low as -4.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.15 (between J$3.00 and J$3.15) . It closed at J$3.08.
  5. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded at -4.03% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.44. It closed at J$8.10.

52-Week High/Lows

1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. Salada Foods Ltd – J$31.00.

2 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)

  1. GWest Corporation Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.24. (Today’s range: J$1.24 – J$1.30)
  2. Knutsford Express Services Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$10.00. (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$10.50)

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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