JSE Daily: Sagicor X Fund, Kingston Wharves Hit New Highs – Feb 05, 2018

February 5, 2018

Stock market performance report for Monday 5th of February 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 2.10m shares / $29.2m traded. (30 Advanced / 14 Declined / 10 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 3,214,366 shares, 51 stocks traded, 19 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 203,114 shares, 33 stocks traded, 17 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 40.91% or +0.09 to close at J$0.31 with 1,000 shares traded.
  2. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) shares advanced 9.71% or +0.43 to close at J$4.86 with 128,117 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$4.85 – J$4.86)
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) shares advanced 9.52% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.2300 with 428,900 shares traded. (Today’s range: US$0.2200 – US$0.2300)
  4. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) shares advanced 7.24% or +1.05 to close at J$15.56 with 12,400 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$14.95 – J$15.90)
  5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 6.67% or +0.50 to close at J$8.00 with 5,300 shares traded.

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

  1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between 2.16% and 15.38% above yesterday’s closing price of J$4.16 ( from J$4.25 to J$4.80) . It closed at J$4.29.
  2. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 3.11% and 8.56% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.57 ( from J$2.65 to J$2.79) . It closed at J$2.69.
  3. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 0.59% and 8.48% above yesterday’s closing price of J$5.07 ( from J$5.10 to J$5.50) . It closed at J$5.11.
  4. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded at 5.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$2.83. It closed at J$2.99.
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded at 5.34% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.12. It closed at J$7.50.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$5.10m were traded. The stock moved +1.52% or +0.16 to close at J$10.71 with 561,023 units traded. (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.75)
  2. Caribbean Cement Company Ltd (CCC) shares valued at J$5.2m were traded. The stock moved +2.93% or +0.98 to close at J$34.48 with 152,205 units traded. (Today’s range: J$33.55 – J$34.50)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$4.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.09% or +0.09 to close at J$99.93 with 42,656 units traded. (Today’s range: J$99.86 – J$100.00)
  4. Carreras Ltd (CAR) shares valued at J$2.4m were traded. The stock moved +0.54% or +0.06 to close at J$11.15 with 214,066 units traded. (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.20)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$1.10m were traded. The stock moved 0.00% or 0.00 to close at J$43.00 with 45,448 units traded.

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 561.0k units traded. The shares moved +1.52% or +0.16 to close at J$10.71 (Today’s range: J$10.50 – J$10.75)
  2. Cable & Wireless Jamaica (CWJ) – 501.4k units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$1.35
  3. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) – 428.9k units traded. The shares moved +9.52% or +0.0200 to close at US$0.2300 (Today’s range: US$0.2200 – US$0.2300)
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 232.2k units traded. The shares moved +0.95% or +0.04 to close at J$4.23 (Today’s range: J$4.15 – J$4.30)
  5. Carreras Ltd (CAR) – 214.1k units traded. The shares moved +0.54% or +0.06 to close at J$11.15 (Today’s range: J$11.00 – J$11.20)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Seprod Ltd (SEP) declined -10.21% or -3.47 to close at J$30.53 (trading between J$30.00 and J$33.90) with 1,784 shares traded
  2. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) declined -5.27% or -0.25 to close at J$4.49 (trading between J$4.33 and J$4.75) with 92,595 shares traded
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) declined -4.35% or -0.05 to close at J$1.10 (trading between J$1.10 and J$1.10) with 2,814 shares traded
  4. Eppley Ltd (EPLY) declined -1.80% or -0.23 to close at J$12.52 (trading between J$12.50 and J$12.75) with 4,300 shares traded
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) declined -1.75% or -0.43 to close at J$24.08 (trading between J$23.60 and J$25.00) with 17,444 shares traded

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

  1. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded between 1.85% and -5.35% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.86 (from J$4.60 to J$4.95) . It closed at J$4.87.
  2. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded as low as -3.51% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.70 (between J$5.50 and J$5.70) . It closed at J$5.61.
  3. Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 4.97% and -2.03% below yesterday’s closing price of J$14.29 (from J$14.00 to J$15.00) . It closed at J$14.10.
  4. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded as low as -1.71% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.25 (between J$5.16 and J$5.25) . It closed at J$5.22.
  5. Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) traded between 1.15% and -1.68% below yesterday’s closing price of J$52.89 (from J$52.00 to J$53.50) . It closed at J$52.65.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Sagicor X Fund – J$15.90. (Today’s range: J$14.95 – J$15.90)
  2. Kingston Wharves Ltd – J$35.00. (Today’s range: J$34.20 – J$35.00)

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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