JSE Daily: PULS, SOS & ELITE Lead Decliners – Dec 04, 2018

December 4, 2018

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 4th of December 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 6.10m shares / $90.4m traded. (22 Advanced / 27 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 4,839,665 shares, 32 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,178,727 shares, 24 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 0 shares, 32 stocks traded, 21 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 35.00% or +0.77 to close at J$2.97 with 500 shares traded.
  2. Palace Amusement Co. Ltd (PAL) shares advanced 11.54% or +150.00 to close at J$1,450.00 with 100 shares traded.
  3. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.50 to close at J$5.00 with 1,027,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.02)
  4. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares advanced 7.94% or +0.72 to close at J$9.79 with 142,593 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$9.00 – J$10.00)
  5. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) shares advanced 7.14% or +1.00 to close at J$15.00 with 34,600 shares traded.

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

  1. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) traded as high as 9.33% above yesterday’s closing price of J$18.00 (between J$18.00 and J$19.68) . It closed at J$18.50.
  2. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between -1.66% and 8.03% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.61 ( from J$3.55 to J$3.90) . It closed at J$3.65.
  3. Seprod Ltd (SEP) traded between -0.37% and 4.30% above yesterday’s closing price of J$32.12 ( from J$32.00 to J$33.50) . It closed at J$32.82.
  4. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 1.38% and 4.08% above yesterday’s closing price of J$73.98 ( from J$75.00 to J$77.00) . It closed at J$75.79.
  5. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) traded between -0.60% and 3.92% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.32 ( from J$3.30 to J$3.45) . It closed at J$3.35.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$26.9m were traded. The stock moved -0.85% or -0.09 to close at J$10.50 with 2,609,218 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$10.60)
  2. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$15.3m were traded. The stock moved +1.69% or +2.65 to close at J$159.62 with 96,175 units traded. (Today’s range: J$158.00 – J$160.00)
  3. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$5.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.35% or +0.20 to close at J$57.92 with 93,277 units traded. (Today’s range: J$56.00 – J$58.00)
  4. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) shares valued at J$5.1m were traded. The stock moved +11.11% or +0.50 to close at J$5.00 with 1,027,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.02)
  5. Sagicor Group Jamaica Ltd (SJ) shares valued at J$4.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.95% or -0.47 to close at J$49.05 with 97,063 units traded. (Today’s range: J$47.01 – J$49.50)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 2.6m units traded. The shares moved -0.85% or -0.09 to close at J$10.50 (Today’s range: J$10.00 – J$10.60)
  2. Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved +11.11% or +0.50 to close at J$5.00 (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.02)
  3. Stanley Motta Ltd (SML) – 509.5k units traded. The shares moved -3.61% or -0.18 to close at J$4.81 (Today’s range: J$4.80 – J$4.81)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 230.7k units traded. The shares moved +1.11% or +0.04 to close at J$3.65 (Today’s range: J$3.55 – J$3.90)
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) – 216.9k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$2.76 (Today’s range: J$2.70 – J$2.76)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) declined -10.00% or -0.36 to close at J$3.24 (trading between J$3.24 and J$3.24) with 3,500 shares traded
  2. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -7.56% or -0.62 to close at J$7.58 (trading between J$7.35 and J$8.20) with 36,521 shares traded
  3. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) declined -7.37% or -0.23 to close at J$2.89 (trading between J$2.85 and J$3.05) with 42,256 shares traded
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -6.45% or -0.10 to close at J$1.45 (trading between J$1.45 and J$1.45) with 10,000 shares traded
  5. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) declined -4.81% or -0.57 to close at J$11.28 (trading between J$11.10 and J$11.85) with 14,650 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between 0.20% and -19.84% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.99 (from J$4.00 to J$5.00) . It closed at J$4.94.
  2. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded between -4.55% and -13.64% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2200 (from US$0.1900 to US$0.2100) . It closed at US$0.2100.
  3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded as low as -8.64% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.00 (between J$10.05 and J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.51.
  4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as low as -7.50% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.00 (between J$3.70 and J$4.00) . It closed at J$3.90.
  5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded between 1.73% and -6.75% below yesterday’s closing price of J$29.49 (from J$27.50 to J$30.00) . It closed at J$28.23.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Key Insurance Company Limited – J$5.02. (Today’s range: J$5.00 – J$5.02)
  2. Salada Foods Ltd – J$30.00. (Today’s range: J$29.00 – J$30.00)

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$1.45.
  2. Lasco Financial Services Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$4.00. (Today’s range: J$4.00 – J$5.00)

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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