JSE Daily: Over $1.6b NCBFG (11.4m Shares) Traded – Dec 20, 2018

December 20, 2018

Stock market performance report for Thursday 20th of December 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 15.3m shares / $1.7b traded. (21 Advanced / 19 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 14,440,994 shares, 28 stocks traded, 16 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 913,395 shares, 20 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,000 shares, 27 stocks traded, 20 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) shares advanced 11.94% or +0.16 to close at J$1.50 with 10,000 shares traded.
  2. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) shares advanced 10.12% or +0.17 to close at J$1.85 with 211,000 shares traded.
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 7.04% or +0.57 to close at J$8.67 with 130,730 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$8.50 – J$9.50)
  4. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 7.01% or +2.38 to close at J$36.34 with 13,500 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$38.21)
  5. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares advanced 6.08% or +0.57 to close at J$9.95 with 242,900 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.05 – J$10.00)

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded between 0.50% and 16.53% above yesterday’s closing price of J$19.90 ( from J$20.00 to J$23.19) . It closed at J$20.46.
  2. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 4.29% and 6.18% above yesterday’s closing price of J$52.74 ( from J$55.00 to J$56.00) . It closed at J$55.32.
  3. Caribbean Producers (Jamaica) (CPJ) traded at 6.04% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.13. It closed at J$5.44.
  4. Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) traded at 5.93% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.72. It closed at J$5.00.
  5. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded between 0.89% and 5.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.37 ( from J$3.40 to J$3.55) . It closed at J$3.54.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$1.7b were traded. The stock moved -0.70% or -1.02 to close at J$145.51 with 11,369,487 units traded. (Today’s range: J$145.05 – J$148.00)
  2. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$32.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.16% or -1.30 to close at J$58.76 with 559,304 units traded. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$61.25)
  3. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) shares valued at J$12.7m were traded. The stock moved +0.19% or +0.03 to close at J$15.56 with 807,515 units traded. (Today’s range: J$15.50 – J$16.00)
  4. PanJam Investment limited (PJAM) shares valued at J$7.9m were traded. The stock moved -1.61% or -1.18 to close at J$71.98 with 108,020 units traded. (Today’s range: J$71.66 – J$75.00)
  5. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$4.9m were traded. The stock moved -1.14% or -0.12 to close at J$10.40 with 473,205 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.20 – J$10.60)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) – 11.4m units traded. The shares moved -0.7% or -1.02 to close at J$145.51 (Today’s range: J$145.05 – J$148.00)
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) – 807.5k units traded. The shares moved +0.19% or +0.03 to close at J$15.56 (Today’s range: J$15.50 – J$16.00)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) – 559.3k units traded. The shares moved -2.16% or -1.30 to close at J$58.76 (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$61.25)
  4. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 473.2k units traded. The shares moved -1.14% or -0.12 to close at J$10.40 (Today’s range: J$10.20 – J$10.60)
  5. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) – 242.9k units traded. The shares moved +6.08% or +0.57 to close at J$9.95 (Today’s range: J$9.05 – J$10.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -11.47% or -1.95 to close at J$15.05 (trading between J$15.00 and J$15.75) with 191,787 shares traded
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -7.03% or -1.74 to close at J$23.00 (trading between J$23.00 and J$23.00) with 29,381 shares traded
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -6.25% or -0.20 to close at J$3.00 (trading between J$3.00 and J$3.00) with 1,000 shares traded
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) declined -4.35% or -0.0100 to close at US$0.2200 (trading between US$0.2200 and US$0.2200) with 11,822 shares traded
  5. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -3.16% or -0.10 to close at J$3.06 (trading between J$3.05 and J$3.14) with 4,010 shares traded

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

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) traded between 1.98% and -6.76% below yesterday’s closing price of J$60.06 (from J$56.00 to J$61.25) . It closed at J$58.76.
  2. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) traded between 0.30% and -5.78% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.29 (from J$3.10 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.19.
  3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 6.61% and -3.52% below yesterday’s closing price of J$9.38 (from J$9.05 to J$10.00) . It closed at J$9.95.
  4. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) traded as low as -3.33% below yesterday’s closing price of J$6.00 (between J$5.80 and J$6.00) . It closed at J$5.82.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between 2.68% and -3.27% below yesterday’s closing price of J$3.36 (from J$3.25 to J$3.45) . It closed at J$3.30.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Barita Investments Ltd – J$38.21. (Today’s range: J$35.00 – J$38.21)

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

  1. Consolidated Bakeries (Jamaica) Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.90.

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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