JSE Daily: New Year, Same Ol’ LUMBER. Down 9 Consecutive Days – Jan 02, 2020

January 2, 2020

Stock market performance report for Thursday 2nd of January 2020 below.

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Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 44.3m shares / $125.2m traded. (33 Advanced / 26 Declined / 8 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 42,630,439 shares, 37 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 1,287,648 shares, 28 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 476,007 shares, 18 stocks traded, 24 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) shares advanced 15.49% or +1.49 to close at $11.11 with 15,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: $11.10 – $11.11)
  2. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 10.65% or +0.77 to close at $8.00 with 3,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: $7.90 – $8.00)
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 9.69% or +0.90 to close at $10.19 with 3,150 shares traded. (Today’s range: $10.00 – $10.25)
  4. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 9.17% or +0.63 to close at $7.50 with 6,400 shares traded. (Today’s range: $7.10 – $7.55)
  5. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd (PURITY) shares advanced 8.43% or +0.14 to close at $1.80 with 12,000 shares traded.

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -1.50% and 28.33% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.00 ( from $5.91 to $7.70) . It closed at $6.50.
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded as high as 10.13% above yesterday’s closing price of $4.54 (between $4.54 and $5.00) . It closed at $4.78.
  3. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) traded between -3.55% and 7.47% above yesterday’s closing price of $72.58 ( from $70.00 to $78.00) . It closed at $71.27.
  4. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) traded between -3.27% and 7.24% above yesterday’s closing price of $46.52 ( from $45.00 to $49.89) . It closed at $46.45.
  5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 0.93% and 7.14% above yesterday’s closing price of $3.22 ( from $3.25 to $3.45) . It closed at $3.31.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at $27.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.12% or -0.01 to close at $8.15 with 3,342,373 units traded. (Today’s range: $8.10 – $8.30)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $25.4m were traded. The stock closed firm at $0.97 with 25,926,009 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.97 – $0.99)
  3. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at $24.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.88% or +0.89 to close at $101.77 with 239,379 units traded. (Today’s range: $101.00 – $103.00)
  4. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares valued at $10.5m were traded. The stock moved +0.94% or +0.52 to close at $56.00 with 185,416 units traded. (Today’s range: $56.00 – $57.00)
  5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) shares valued at $6.2m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.12 with 5,479,831 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.13)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 25.9m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.97 (Today’s range: $0.97 – $0.99)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 5.5m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.12 (Today’s range: $1.12 – $1.13)
  3. Lumber Depot Ltd (LUMBER) – 3.8m units traded. The shares moved -3.05% or -0.05 to close at $1.59 (Today’s range: $1.56 – $1.61)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 3.3m units traded. The shares moved -0.12% or -0.01 to close at $8.15 (Today’s range: $8.10 – $8.30)
  5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 2.5m units traded. The shares moved +1.01% or +0.01 to close at $1.00 (Today’s range: $1.00 – $1.01)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -7.41% or -0.06 to close at $0.75 (trading between $0.75 and $0.81) with 473,817 shares traded
  2. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) declined -7.39% or -3.19 to close at $40.00 (trading between $40.00 and $40.00) with 110 shares traded
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -6.68% or -0.29 to close at $4.05 (trading between $4.00 and $4.35) with 11,200 shares traded
  4. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -6.25% or -0.14 to close at $2.10 (trading between $2.10 and $2.10) with 331 shares traded
  5. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) declined -4.78% or -0.62 to close at $12.35 (trading between $12.25 and $13.15) with 51,577 shares traded

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

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) traded between 0.55% and -10.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $27.25 (from $24.50 to $27.40) . It closed at $26.04.
  2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.11 (between $0.10 and $0.11) . It closed at $0.11.
  3. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) traded between 5.11% and -8.12% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.65 (from $6.11 to $6.99) . It closed at $6.59.
  4. Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) traded as low as -6.73% below yesterday’s closing price of $5.20 (between $4.85 and $5.20) . It closed at $5.10.
  5. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) traded between 5.11% and -5.41% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.33 (from $3.15 to $3.50) . It closed at $3.48.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Pulse Investments – $7.70. (Today’s range: $5.91 – $7.70)

Insights/Trends

Down-trending Stock Prices. Prices Decreasing 4 Or More Consecutive Days

  1. Lumber Depot Ltd – consecutive price decreases for the last 9 days.
  2. More online

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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