Stock market performance report for Wednesday 2nd of October 2019 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Summary
- JSE Combined Index – 25.9m shares / $120.6m traded. (20 Advanced / 37 Declined / 11 Firm) .
- There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
Market Performance
- Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 20,269,738 shares, 40 stocks traded, 12 not traded.
- Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 5,151,292 shares, 26 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
- Preference Shares – Main Market – 527,315 shares, 16 stocks traded, 24 not traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) shares advanced 7.14% or +0.0200 to close at $0.3000 with 962 shares traded.
- Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) shares advanced 2.82% or +1.03 to close at $37.60 with 49,547 shares traded. (Today’s range: $36.66 – $38.00)
- Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) shares advanced 2.65% or +1.06 to close at $41.09 with 1,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: $41.00 – $42.00)
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) shares advanced 2.52% or +0.16 to close at $6.50 with 100 shares traded.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 2.43% or +1.41 to close at $59.41 with 6,884 shares traded. (Today’s range: $58.10 – $60.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) traded between -7.75% and 16.90% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.42 ( from $1.31 to $1.66) . It closed at $1.37.
- Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as high as 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.12 (between $0.12 and $0.13) . It closed at $0.12.
- Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -3.85% and 4.90% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.72 ( from $5.50 to $6.00) . It closed at $5.81.
- Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 0.16% and 4.68% above yesterday’s closing price of $76.89 ( from $77.01 to $80.49) . It closed at $77.21.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between -6.57% and 4.67% above yesterday’s closing price of $11.56 ( from $10.80 to $12.10) . It closed at $11.15.
Top 5 Value Traded
- GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $40.5m were traded. The stock moved +1.89% or +1.30 to close at $69.98 with 578,696 units traded. (Today’s range: $69.75 – $70.10)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $13.0m were traded. The stock moved -4.08% or -0.04 to close at $0.94 with 13,639,992 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.92 – $0.99)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) shares valued at $11.6m were traded. The stock closed firm at $3.70 with 3,069,824 units traded. (Today’s range: $3.70 – $3.84)
- Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at $8.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.84% or +0.20 to close at $23.99 with 366,417 units traded. (Today’s range: $23.80 – $24.00)
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $4.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.48% or -1.01 to close at $209.81 with 21,145 units traded. (Today’s range: $209.00 – $210.00)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 13.6m units traded. The shares moved -4.08% or -0.04 to close at $0.94 (Today’s range: $0.92 – $0.99)
- Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 3.1m units traded. The shares closed firm at $3.70 (Today’s range: $3.70 – $3.84)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 3.0m units traded. The shares moved +1.67% or +0.02 to close at $1.22 (Today’s range: $1.20 – $1.25)
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved -3.52% or -0.05 to close at $1.37 (Today’s range: $1.31 – $1.66)
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) – 628.2k units traded. The shares moved -8.53% or -0.59 to close at $6.33 (Today’s range: $6.30 – $6.95)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) declined -11.84% or -4.97 to close at $37.00 (trading between $37.00 and $37.00) with 3,889 shares traded
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) declined -9.09% or -0.20 to close at $2.00 (trading between $2.00 and $2.00) with 6,721 shares traded
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -8.53% or -0.59 to close at $6.33 (trading between $6.30 and $6.95) with 628,164 shares traded
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -7.90% or -0.79 to close at $9.21 (trading between $8.00 and $10.00) with 20,427 shares traded
- Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -6.98% or -0.75 to close at $10.00 (trading between $10.00 and $11.20) with 307,716 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as low as -13.58% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.62 (between $1.40 and $1.62) . It closed at $1.51.
- Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) traded between 4.10% and -9.47% below yesterday’s closing price of $77.33 (from $70.01 to $80.50) . It closed at $74.94.
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) traded between 16.90% and -7.75% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.42 (from $1.31 to $1.66) . It closed at $1.37.
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded at -6.67% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.15. It closed at $0.14.
- Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 4.67% and -6.57% below yesterday’s closing price of $11.56 (from $10.80 to $12.10) . It closed at $11.15.
52-Week High/Lows
1 stock(s) hit 52-week highs today. (more about these stocks here)
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd – $0.3000. (Today’s range: $0.2800 – $0.3000)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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