Stock market performance report for Wednesday 9th of October 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 34.8m shares / $386.1m traded. (23 Advanced / 37 Declined / 8 Firm) .
- There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 31,382,729 shares, 38 stocks traded, 14 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,248,800 shares, 26 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 170,075 shares, 4 stocks traded, 22 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- 138 Student Living Jamaica Limited (138SL) shares advanced 23.08% or +0.75 to close at $4.00 with 600 shares traded.
- Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 5.71% or +0.81 to close at $15.00 with 21,211 shares traded.
- JMMB Group 7.25% VR JMD CR Pref Shares (JMMBGL7.00NC) shares advanced 5.26% or +0.10 to close at $2.00 with 4,980 shares traded.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) shares advanced 3.89% or +0.43 to close at $11.47 with 33,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $11.00 – $11.50)
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 3.26% or +1.93 to close at $61.21 with 18,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: $59.00 – $62.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) traded as high as 10.09% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.09 (between $1.09 and $1.20) . It closed at $1.12.
- Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -0.71% and 9.22% above yesterday’s closing price of $7.05 ( from $7.00 to $7.70) . It closed at $7.21.
- Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded as high as 7.44% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.21 (between $1.21 and $1.30) . It closed at $1.21.
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as high as 6.71% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.64 (between $1.64 and $1.75) . It closed at $1.69.
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between 0.50% and 4.94% above yesterday’s closing price of $33.83 ( from $34.00 to $35.50) . It closed at $34.69.
Top 5 Value Traded
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at $213.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.30% or -0.24 to close at $79.61 with 2,675,144 units traded. (Today’s range: $79.60 – $79.90)
- Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) shares valued at $79.8m were traded. The stock moved -3.54% or -0.22 to close at $6.00 with 13,031,677 units traded. (Today’s range: $6.00 – $6.25)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at $19.7m were traded. The stock moved +2.73% or +0.61 to close at $22.96 with 875,979 units traded. (Today’s range: $22.00 – $23.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $13.5m were traded. The stock moved -1.08% or -2.24 to close at $204.40 with 65,660 units traded. (Today’s range: $202.00 – $207.82)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at $8.6m were traded. The stock moved -2.84% or -0.11 to close at $3.76 with 2,246,673 units traded. (Today’s range: $3.70 – $3.97)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) – 13.0m units traded. The shares moved -3.54% or -0.22 to close at $6.00 (Today’s range: $6.00 – $6.25)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 5.9m units traded. The shares moved -3.16% or -0.03 to close at $0.92 (Today’s range: $0.92 – $0.95)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 4.1m units traded. The shares moved +0.86% or +0.01 to close at $1.17 (Today’s range: $1.16 – $1.19)
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 3.1m units traded. The shares moved -3.25% or -0.04 to close at $1.19 (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.23)
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) – 2.7m units traded. The shares moved -0.30% or -0.24 to close at $79.61 (Today’s range: $79.60 – $79.90)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -9.96% or -0.48 to close at $4.34 (trading between $4.33 and $4.76) with 6,120 shares traded
- Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -9.42% or -2.35 to close at $22.59 (trading between $22.01 and $25.20) with 42,169 shares traded
- Salada Foods Ltd (SALF) declined -9.03% or -2.89 to close at $29.11 (trading between $29.00 and $31.60) with 15,000 shares traded
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -8.47% or -0.72 to close at $7.78 (trading between $7.60 and $8.50) with 33,015 shares traded
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -8.16% or -0.08 to close at $0.90 (trading between $0.89 and $1.00) with 149,725 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- tTech Limited (TTECH) traded between 0.67% and -7.72% below yesterday’s closing price of $5.96 (from $5.50 to $6.00) . It closed at $5.56.
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between -0.18% and -6.99% below yesterday’s closing price of $11.02 (from $10.25 to $11.00) . It closed at $10.89.
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) traded as low as -6.50% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.23 (between $1.15 and $1.23) . It closed at $1.19.
- Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between -1.30% and -6.49% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.85 (from $3.60 to $3.80) . It closed at $3.76.
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) traded between -1.56% and -6.14% below yesterday’s closing price of $43.68 (from $41.00 to $43.00) . It closed at $42.10.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit new lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- QWI Investments Ltd traded at a new low of $1.15. (Today’s range: $1.15 – $1.23)
Insights/Trends
Down-trending Stock Prices. Prices Decreasing 4 Or More Consecutive Days
- QWI Investments Ltd – consecutive price decreases for the last 7 days.
- Blue Power Group Ltd – consecutive price decreases for the last 6 days.
- More trending stocks online.
Up-trending Volumes. Volumes Traded Increasing 4 Or More Consecutive Days
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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