JSE Daily: SCIUSD, WIG Hit New Highs – Aug 19, 2019

August 19, 2019

Stock market performance report for Monday 19th of August 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 66.3m shares / $216.1m traded. (35 Advanced / 26 Declined / 8 Firm) .
  • There were 2 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 62,659,155 shares, 39 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 3,618,268 shares, 28 stocks traded, 8 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 99,058 shares, 13 stocks traded, 23 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 16.67% or +0.02 to close at J$0.14 with 10,673 shares traded.
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 14.89% or +0.77 to close at J$5.94 with 56,600 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.90 – J$5.95)
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 12.58% or +0.39 to close at J$3.49 with 52,670 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$3.40 – J$3.50)
  4. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) shares advanced 9.76% or +0.12 to close at J$1.35 with 4,000 shares traded.
  5. Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) shares advanced 9.45% or +5.88 to close at J$68.11 with 10,163 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$66.41 – J$69.00)

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

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) traded between 8.33% and 25.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.12 ( from J$0.13 to J$0.15) . It closed at J$0.13.
  2. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between -7.22% and 20.08% above yesterday’s closing price of J$26.19 ( from J$24.30 to J$31.45) . It closed at J$27.39.
  3. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -1.26% and 15.32% above yesterday’s closing price of J$9.53 ( from J$9.41 to J$10.99) . It closed at J$10.02.
  4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) traded between -4.04% and 15.15% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.99 ( from J$0.95 to J$1.14) . It closed at J$0.97.
  5. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) traded as high as 15.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$0.80 (between J$0.80 and J$0.92) . It closed at J$0.80.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at J$38.3m were traded. The stock moved -2.40% or -0.04 to close at J$1.63 with 22,385,866 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.50 – J$1.92)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at J$37.2m were traded. The stock moved -2.02% or -0.02 to close at J$0.97 with 35,560,072 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.95 – J$1.14)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$34.8m were traded. The stock moved +2.12% or +4.42 to close at J$213.05 with 166,193 units traded. (Today’s range: J$201.00 – J$218.00)
  4. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) shares valued at J$20.8m were traded. The stock moved +0.57% or +0.07 to close at J$12.27 with 1,660,033 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.10 – J$13.00)
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$19.9m were traded. The stock moved +2.66% or +1.33 to close at J$51.26 with 382,537 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.00 – J$55.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 35.6m units traded. The shares moved -2.02% or -0.02 to close at J$0.97 (Today’s range: J$0.95 – J$1.14)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 22.4m units traded. The shares moved -2.40% or -0.04 to close at J$1.63 (Today’s range: J$1.50 – J$1.92)
  3. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) – 1.8m units traded. The shares moved -3.14% or -0.10 to close at J$3.08 (Today’s range: J$3.00 – J$3.30)
  4. Mayberry Jamaican Equities Ltd (MJE) – 1.7m units traded. The shares moved +0.57% or +0.07 to close at J$12.27 (Today’s range: J$12.10 – J$13.00)
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) – 526.4k units traded. The shares moved -0.61% or -0.01 to close at J$1.64 (Today’s range: J$1.60 – J$1.80)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) declined -15.09% or -0.24 to close at J$1.35 (trading between J$1.30 and J$1.45) with 145,979 shares traded
  2. Cargo Handlers Ltd (CHL) declined -12.28% or -1.40 to close at J$10.00 (trading between J$10.00 and J$10.00) with 17,900 shares traded
  3. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) declined -12.18% or -0.66 to close at J$4.76 (trading between J$4.73 and J$5.20) with 86,947 shares traded
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -10.00% or -0.19 to close at J$1.71 (trading between J$1.70 and J$2.05) with 242,483 shares traded
  5. IronRock Insurance Company Limited (ROC) declined -6.44% or -0.29 to close at J$4.21 (trading between J$4.00 and J$4.96) with 9,419 shares traded

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

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) traded between 14.97% and -10.18% below yesterday’s closing price of J$1.67 (from J$1.50 to J$1.92) . It closed at J$1.63.
  2. Fontana Limited (FTNA) traded between 3.16% and -7.77% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.24 (from J$7.60 to J$8.50) . It closed at J$8.24.
  3. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between 13.26% and -7.72% below yesterday’s closing price of J$23.84 (from J$22.00 to J$27.00) . It closed at J$24.27.
  4. Proven Investments Ltd (Proven) traded as low as -7.41% below yesterday’s closing price of US$0.2700 (between US$0.2500 and US$0.2700) . It closed at US$0.2600.
  5. Supreme Ventures Ltd (SVL) traded between 20.08% and -7.22% below yesterday’s closing price of J$26.19 (from J$24.30 to J$31.45) . It closed at J$27.39.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares – J$0.15. (Today’s range: J$0.13 – J$0.15)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd – J$1.14. (Today’s range: J$0.95 – J$1.14)

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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