JSE Daily: RJR Hits $2.40, Its Highest Price In 3 years. Up 6 Consecutive Days – Aug 29, 2019

August 29, 2019

Stock market performance report for Thursday 29th of August 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 30.1m shares / $124.5m traded. (31 Advanced / 29 Declined / 8 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.
  • Today RJR hit $2.4, its highest price since it hit $2.22 in June 2016

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 26,714,415 shares, 38 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,651,182 shares, 26 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 874,731 shares, 3 stocks traded, 23 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) shares advanced 16.75% or +0.32 to close at J$2.23 with 2,063,550 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$1.99 – J$2.40)
  2. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) shares advanced 7.32% or +0.06 to close at J$0.88 with 1,000 shares traded.
  3. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) shares advanced 6.99% or +0.49 to close at J$7.50 with 15,000 shares traded.
  4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 6.27% or +1.57 to close at J$26.61 with 7,064 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$26.00 – J$28.00)
  5. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) shares advanced 5.41% or +0.87 to close at J$16.96 with 5,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$16.95 – J$17.00)

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

  1. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between -12.02% and 9.86% above yesterday’s closing price of J$27.28 ( from J$24.00 to J$29.97) . It closed at J$24.84.
  2. Sterling Investments Ltd (SIL) traded between 2.65% and 9.27% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.02 ( from J$3.10 to J$3.30) . It closed at J$3.11.
  3. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) traded between 0.50% and 8.97% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.93 ( from J$11.99 to J$13.00) . It closed at J$12.06.
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -0.68% and 6.96% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.89 ( from J$5.85 to J$6.30) . It closed at J$5.87.
  5. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between -7.39% and 6.85% above yesterday’s closing price of J$84.22 ( from J$78.00 to J$89.99) . It closed at J$80.56.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$29.1m were traded. The stock moved -4.35% or -3.66 to close at J$80.56 with 346,956 units traded. (Today’s range: J$78.00 – J$89.99)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at J$21.2m were traded. The stock closed firm at J$1.29 with 16,343,848 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.26 – J$1.34)
  3. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) shares valued at J$11.3m were traded. The stock moved -0.34% or -0.02 to close at J$5.87 with 1,865,619 units traded. (Today’s range: J$5.85 – J$6.30)
  4. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) shares valued at J$9.8m were traded. The stock moved -8.94% or -2.44 to close at J$24.84 with 362,185 units traded. (Today’s range: J$24.00 – J$29.97)
  5. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$7.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.16% or -0.34 to close at J$210.36 with 36,419 units traded. (Today’s range: J$209.50 – J$213.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 16.3m units traded. The shares closed firm at J$1.29 (Today’s range: J$1.26 – J$1.34)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 5.4m units traded. The shares moved -1.08% or -0.01 to close at J$0.92 (Today’s range: J$0.92 – J$0.95)
  3. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 2.1m units traded. The shares moved +16.75% or +0.32 to close at J$2.23 (Today’s range: J$1.99 – J$2.40)
  4. Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) – 1.9m units traded. The shares moved -0.34% or -0.02 to close at J$5.87 (Today’s range: J$5.85 – J$6.30)
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 870.1k units traded. The shares moved -2.22% or -0.02 to close at J$0.88 (Today’s range: J$0.88 – J$0.89)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) declined -9.04% or -0.85 to close at J$8.55 (trading between J$8.50 and J$8.90) with 3,684 shares traded
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) declined -8.94% or -2.44 to close at J$24.84 (trading between J$24.00 and J$29.97) with 362,185 shares traded
  3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) declined -7.69% or -0.01 to close at J$0.12 (trading between J$0.12 and J$0.12) with 1,300 shares traded
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) declined -7.14% or -0.01 to close at J$0.13 (trading between J$0.12 and J$0.14) with 175,060 shares traded
  5. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) declined -6.51% or -1.49 to close at J$21.41 (trading between J$21.00 and J$22.50) with 67,161 shares traded

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

  1. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) traded between 6.85% and -7.39% below yesterday’s closing price of J$84.22 (from J$78.00 to J$89.99) . It closed at J$80.56.
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between 5.87% and -5.60% below yesterday’s closing price of J$22.67 (from J$21.40 to J$24.00) . It closed at J$22.59.
  3. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -2.48% and -4.26% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.28 (from J$10.80 to J$11.00) . It closed at J$10.81.
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -3.85% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2600 (between US$0.2500 and US$0.2600) . It closed at US$0.2600.
  5. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) traded as low as -3.73% below yesterday’s closing price of J$39.99 (between J$38.50 and J$39.99) . It closed at J$38.57.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd – J$2.40. (Today’s range: J$1.99 – J$2.40)

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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