Stock market performance report for Tuesday 4th of February 2020 below.
Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)
Today’s Highlights
- PTL, MTL & SCIUSD Lead Advancers
- SILUS, KEY & AFS Lead Decliners
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) Lead Market Volumes With 7.7m Shares Traded
- No New 52-Week High(s) & 2 52-Week Low(s) Today
Market Performance
- Combined Market (All Securities) – 22.0m Shares ($62.5m) Traded.
- Main Market (Ordinary Shares) – 18.7m Shares, 39 Stocks Traded.
- Main Market (Preference Shares) – 50.1k Shares, 29 Stocks Traded.
- Junior Market (Ordinary Shares) – 3.4m Shares, 31 Stocks Traded.
Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)
- Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 16.13% or +0.25 to close at $1.80 with 2,530 shares traded.
- Margaritaville (Turks) Ltd (MTL) shares advanced 12.90% or +0.0400 to close at $0.3500 with 288 shares traded.
- Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 5.88% or +0.01 to close at $0.18 with 178,610 shares traded.
- Eppley Caribbean Property Fund – Value Fund (CPFV) shares advanced 5.20% or +1.93 to close at $39.05 with 15,690 shares traded. (Today’s range: $37.00 – $42.00)
- Scotia Group Jamaica (SGJ) shares advanced 4.75% or +2.55 to close at $56.19 with 10,907 shares traded. (Today’s range: $54.00 – $57.00)
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Advancing Stocks (Not including the top 5 advancers above)
- Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between -0.50% and 11.94% above yesterday’s closing price of $2.01 ( from $2.00 to $2.25) . It closed at $2.02.
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between -14.59% and 11.52% above yesterday’s closing price of $10.76 ( from $9.19 to $12.00) . It closed at $9.99.
- Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as high as 10.34% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.45 (between $1.45 and $1.60) . It closed at $1.48.
- General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) traded between -2.76% and 8.75% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.17 ( from $6.00 to $6.71) . It closed at $6.36.
- iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) traded between -2.78% and 8.33% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.72 ( from $0.70 to $0.78) . It closed at $0.72.
Top 5 Value Traded
- NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $12.3m were traded. The stock moved +0.07% or +0.13 to close at $188.31 with 66,244 units traded. (Today’s range: $182.02 – $190.00)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) shares valued at $8.0m were traded. The stock moved -3.74% or -0.04 to close at $1.03 with 7,712,923 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.00 – $1.07)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $5.4m were traded. The stock moved -3.16% or -0.03 to close at $0.92 with 5,815,012 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.91 – $0.94)
- Jamaica Money Market Brokers Group Ltd (JMMBGL) shares valued at $4.2m were traded. The stock moved -0.26% or -0.12 to close at $45.68 with 93,611 units traded. (Today’s range: $44.00 – $46.67)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) shares valued at $3.3m were traded. The stock moved +4.00% or +0.08 to close at $2.08 with 1,618,642 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.98 – $2.14)
Top 5 Volume Traded
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Financial (SELECTF) – 7.7m units traded. The shares moved -3.74% or -0.04 to close at $1.03 (Today’s range: $1.00 – $1.07)
- Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 5.8m units traded. The shares moved -3.16% or -0.03 to close at $0.92 (Today’s range: $0.91 – $0.94)
- Sagicor Select Funds Ltd – Man. & Dist. (SELECTMD) – 1.9m units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.94 (Today’s range: $0.94 – $0.95)
- Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 1.6m units traded. The shares moved +4.00% or +0.08 to close at $2.08 (Today’s range: $1.98 – $2.14)
- QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 1.2m units traded. The shares moved -2.15% or -0.02 to close at $0.91 (Today’s range: $0.89 – $0.97)
Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)
- Sterling Investments Limited (SILUS) declined -33.33% or -0.01 to close at $0.02 (trading between $0.02 and $0.02) with 25,378 shares traded
- Key Insurance Company Limited (KEY) declined -13.04% or -0.48 to close at $3.20 (trading between $3.20 and $3.40) with 34,284 shares traded
- Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) declined -12.93% or -4.50 to close at $30.31 (trading between $30.31 and $30.31) with 2,159 shares traded
- K.L.E. Group Ltd (KLE) declined -10.87% or -0.25 to close at $2.05 (trading between $2.04 and $2.10) with 4,931 shares traded
- Caribbean Cream Ltd (KREMI) declined -9.25% or -0.37 to close at $3.63 (trading between $3.30 and $3.70) with 11,353 shares traded
Top 5 (Intra-Day) Declining Stocks (Not including the top 5 decliners above)
- Knutsford Express Services Ltd (KEX) traded between 11.52% and -14.59% below yesterday’s closing price of $10.76 (from $9.19 to $12.00) . It closed at $9.99.
- Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -4.58% and -10.94% below yesterday’s closing price of $3.93 (from $3.50 to $3.75) . It closed at $3.67.
- Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 2.34% and -10.82% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.84 (from $6.10 to $7.00) . It closed at $6.56.
- Kingston Wharves Ltd (KW) traded between 2.46% and -10.71% below yesterday’s closing price of $68.32 (from $61.00 to $70.00) . It closed at $67.09.
- Jamaican Teas Ltd (JAMT) traded between -1.67% and -9.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.60 (from $6.00 to $6.49) . It closed at $6.03.
52-Week High/Lows
2 stock(s) hit 52-week lows today. (more about these stocks here)
- Blue Power Group Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $3.50. (Today’s range: $3.50 – $3.75)
- Caribbean Cream Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $3.30. (Today’s range: $3.30 – $3.70)
Note:
- JSE Combined Index (J$) 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