JSE Daily: Sygnus JMD (SCIJMD) Lead Volumes. 4 New 52W Highs – Aug 31, 2018

August 31, 2018

Stock market performance report for Friday 31st of August 2018 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

  • JSE Combined Index – 12.8m shares / $156.4m traded. (37 Advanced / 18 Declined / 7 Firm) .
  • There were 4 new 52-week highs and no 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

  • Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 7,229,229 shares, 33 stocks traded, 11 not traded.
  • Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 4,237,709 shares, 28 stocks traded, 6 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Junior Market – 0 shares, 0 stocks traded, 1 not traded.
  • Preference Shares – Main Market – 921,715 shares, 12 stocks traded, 20 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) shares advanced 25.38% or +1.35 to close at J$6.67 with 32,868 shares traded. (Today’s range: J$6.50 – J$6.68)
  2. ISP Finance Services Limited (ISP) shares advanced 25.00% or +4.00 to close at J$20.00 with 1,367 shares traded.
  3. Pulse Investments (PULS) shares advanced 16.18% or +0.39 to close at J$2.80 with 3,947 shares traded.
  4. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 9.09% or +0.01 to close at J$0.12 with 66,255 shares traded.
  5. Berger Paints Ltd (BRG) shares advanced 8.59% or +1.70 to close at J$21.50 with 300 shares traded.

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

  1. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded between -2.17% and 14.84% above yesterday’s closing price of J$23.51 ( from J$23.00 to J$27.00) . It closed at J$23.03.
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between -3.08% and 14.10% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.35 ( from J$11.00 to J$12.95) . It closed at J$12.02.
  3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) traded between 4.62% and 8.98% above yesterday’s closing price of J$11.47 ( from J$12.00 to J$12.50) . It closed at J$12.02.
  4. Victoria Mutual Investments Ltd (VMIL) traded between 0.57% and 7.65% above yesterday’s closing price of J$3.53 ( from J$3.55 to J$3.80) . It closed at J$3.61.
  5. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) traded between -0.11% and 6.51% above yesterday’s closing price of J$8.91 ( from J$8.90 to J$9.49) . It closed at J$9.21.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) shares valued at J$36.7m were traded. The stock moved +4.80% or +0.55 to close at J$12.02 with 2,997,650 units traded. (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.50)
  2. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares valued at J$25.8m were traded. The stock moved -2.04% or -0.48 to close at J$23.03 with 1,031,000 units traded. (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$27.00)
  3. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) shares valued at J$20.5m were traded. The stock moved -5.26% or -1.00 to close at J$18.00 with 1,108,594 units traded. (Today’s range: J$17.97 – J$19.00)
  4. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) shares valued at J$13.3m were traded. The stock moved +3.37% or +0.30 to close at J$9.21 with 1,451,195 units traded. (Today’s range: J$8.90 – J$9.49)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at J$13.1m were traded. The stock moved +2.35% or +1.37 to close at J$59.76 with 221,853 units traded. (Today’s range: J$58.40 – J$60.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited JMD Ordinary Shares (SCIJMD) – 2.10m units traded. The shares moved +4.8% or +0.55 to close at J$12.02 (Today’s range: J$12.00 – J$12.50)
  2. Wisynco Group Ltd (WISYNCO) – 1.5m units traded. The shares moved +3.37% or +0.30 to close at J$9.21 (Today’s range: J$8.90 – J$9.49)
  3. Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) – 1.3m units traded. The shares moved 0% or 0.00 to close at J$6.51 (Today’s range: J$6.50 – J$6.80)
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) – 1.1m units traded. The shares moved -5.26% or -1.00 to close at J$18.00 (Today’s range: J$17.97 – J$19.00)
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) – 1.0m units traded. The shares moved -2.04% or -0.48 to close at J$23.03 (Today’s range: J$23.00 – J$27.00)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Ltd (GENAC) declined -14.61% or -0.65 to close at J$3.80 (trading between J$3.80 and J$3.80) with 103,000 shares traded
  2. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) declined -8.33% or -0.01 to close at J$0.11 (trading between J$0.11 and J$0.11) with 42,023 shares traded
  3. Productive Business Solutions Ltd (PBS) declined -6.78% or -0.0400 to close at US$0.5500 (trading between US$0.5500 and US$0.5900) with 15,376 shares traded
  4. Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Ltd (CFF) declined -5.26% or -1.00 to close at J$18.00 (trading between J$17.97 and J$19.00) with 1,108,594 shares traded
  5. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -2.86% or -0.03 to close at J$1.02 (trading between J$1.00 and J$1.05) with 30,000 shares traded

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

  1. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between 1.12% and -3.37% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.45 (from J$4.30 to J$4.50) . It closed at J$4.42.
  2. Sagicor X Fund (XFUND) traded between 14.10% and -3.08% below yesterday’s closing price of J$11.35 (from J$11.00 to J$12.95) . It closed at J$12.02.
  3. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) traded at -2.75% below yesterday’s closing price of J$2.18. It closed at J$2.12.
  4. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded between -2.19% and -2.68% below yesterday’s closing price of J$4.11 (from J$4.00 to J$4.02) . It closed at J$4.00.
  5. Stationery & Office Supplies Ltd (SOS) traded between 6.12% and -2.28% below yesterday’s closing price of J$8.34 (from J$8.15 to J$8.85) . It closed at J$8.46.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. Cargo Handlers Ltd – J$12.50.
  2. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd – J$18.90. (Today’s range: J$18.50 – J$18.90)
  3. Kingston Wharves Ltd – J$65.00. (Today’s range: J$61.80 – J$65.00)
  4. NCB Financial Group Ltd – J$115.00. (Today’s range: J$110.00 – J$115.00)

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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