JSE Daily: SELECTF Hits New Low. Down 8 of the Last 14 Days – Aug 27, 2019

August 27, 2019

Stock market performance report for Tuesday 27th of August 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 29.2m shares / $128.2m traded. (29 Advanced / 31 Declined / 9 Firm) .
  • There were 1 new 52-week highs and 2 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 25,360,705 shares, 37 stocks traded, 13 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,624,895 shares, 29 stocks traded, 7 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 1,236,461 shares, 3 stocks traded, 23 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. 1834 Investments Limited (1834) shares advanced 13.00% or +0.13 to close at J$1.13 with 98,127 shares traded.
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 11.07% or +0.57 to close at J$5.72 with 285,009 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$5.25 – J$5.80)
  3. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) shares advanced 10.86% or +0.62 to close at J$6.33 with 22,379 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.20 – J$6.40)
  4. Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) shares advanced 8.87% or +0.43 to close at J$5.28 with 2,000 shares traded.
  5. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 8.79% or +0.29 to close at J$3.59 with 5,604 shares traded.

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) traded as high as 15.88% above yesterday’s closing price of J$1.70 (between J$1.70 and J$1.97) . It closed at J$1.82.
  2. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between -3.37% and 11.27% above yesterday’s closing price of J$34.15 ( from J$33.00 to J$38.00) . It closed at J$34.33.
  3. Carreras Ltd (CAR) traded between 2.47% and 10.49% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.10 ( from J$8.30 to J$8.95) . It closed at J$8.57.
  4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -5.71% and 10.00% above yesterday’s closing price of J$7.00 ( from J$6.60 to J$7.70) . It closed at J$6.86.
  5. tTech Limited (TTECH) traded at 8.70% above yesterday’s closing price of J$6.44. It closed at J$7.00.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$28.5m were traded. The stock moved -0.13% or -0.09 to close at J$69.84 with 410,712 units traded. (Today’s range: J$69.00 – J$70.00)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at J$17.3m were traded. The stock moved -7.91% or -0.11 to close at J$1.28 with 12,817,758 units traded. (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.50)
  3. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at J$14.4m were traded. The stock moved -0.06% or -0.12 to close at J$213.51 with 67,548 units traded. (Today’s range: J$209.50 – J$217.00)
  4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at J$8.8m were traded. The stock closed firm at J$0.93 with 9,237,205 units traded. (Today’s range: J$0.91 – J$1.00)
  5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at J$6.6m were traded. The stock moved -3.60% or -1.84 to close at J$49.31 with 130,430 units traded. (Today’s range: J$49.00 – J$51.95)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 12.8m units traded. The shares moved -7.91% or -0.11 to close at J$1.28 (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.50)
  2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 9.2m units traded. The shares closed firm at J$0.93 (Today’s range: J$0.91 – J$1.00)
  3. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -3.33% or -0.03 to close at J$0.87 (Today’s range: J$0.87 – J$0.90)
  4. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) – 772.0k units traded. The shares moved +6.91% or +0.21 to close at J$3.25 (Today’s range: J$3.05 – J$3.30)
  5. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) – 425.3k units traded. The shares moved -1.12% or -0.09 to close at J$7.98 (Today’s range: J$7.90 – J$8.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -12.03% or -3.23 to close at J$23.61 (trading between J$23.50 and J$26.50) with 39,956 shares traded
  2. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) declined -8.70% or -0.20 to close at J$2.10 (trading between J$2.10 and J$2.20) with 20,500 shares traded
  3. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) declined -8.14% or -1.06 to close at J$11.96 (trading between J$11.40 and J$13.00) with 2,672 shares traded
  4. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) declined -7.91% or -0.11 to close at J$1.28 (trading between J$1.20 and J$1.50) with 12,817,758 shares traded
  5. Indies Pharma Jamaica Ltd (INDIES) declined -6.67% or -0.25 to close at J$3.50 (trading between J$3.50 and J$3.50) with 630 shares traded

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

  1. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) traded as low as -14.29% below yesterday’s closing price of J$0.14 (between J$0.12 and J$0.14) . It closed at J$0.14.
  2. Jamaica Stock Exchange Ltd (JSE) traded between 4.08% and -12.36% below yesterday’s closing price of J$29.69 (from J$26.02 to J$30.90) . It closed at J$28.40.
  3. FosRich Company Ltd (FOSRICH) traded between 2.65% and -12.04% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.65 (from J$4.97 to J$5.80) . It closed at J$5.42.
  4. Portland JSX Limited (PJX) traded between -2.67% and -6.67% below yesterday’s closing price of J$7.50 (from J$7.00 to J$7.30) . It closed at J$7.01.
  5. Lasco Financial Services Ltd (LASF) traded between -5.33% and -6.25% below yesterday’s closing price of J$5.44 (from J$5.10 to J$5.15) . It closed at J$5.15.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Radio Jamaica Ltd – J$1.97. (Today’s range: J$1.70 – J$1.97)

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

  1. Portland JSX Limited traded at its 52-week low of J$7.00. (Today’s range: J$7.00 – J$7.30)
  2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd traded at its 52-week low of J$1.20. (Today’s range: J$1.20 – J$1.50)

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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