JSE Daily: Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) Lead Volumes. AFS Hits Low – Oct 03, 2019

Stock market performance report for Thursday 3rd of October 2019 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Summary

• JSE Combined Index – 20.0m shares / $70.1m traded. (24 Advanced / 35 Declined / 6 Firm) .
• There were no new 52-week highs and 1 52-week lows today.

Market Performance

• Ordinary Shares – Main Market – 16,812,439 shares, 37 stocks traded, 15 not traded.
• Ordinary Shares – Junior Market – 2,244,175 shares, 26 stocks traded, 10 not traded.
• Preference Shares – Main Market – 925,930 shares, 16 stocks traded, 24 not traded.

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

1. Paramount Trading (Jamaica) Ltd (PTL) shares advanced 9.50% or +0.19 to close at $2.19 with 15,000 shares traded. (Today’s range: $2.19 – $2.20)
2. Ciboney Group Ltd (CBNY) shares advanced 8.33% or +0.01 to close at $0.13 with 186,323 shares traded.
3. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD Ordinary Shares (SCIUSD) shares advanced 7.14% or +0.01 to close at $0.15 with 2,680 shares traded.
4. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) shares advanced 7.08% or +0.17 to close at $2.57 with 143,250 shares traded. (Today’s range: $2.46 – $2.58)
5. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares advanced 6.43% or +4.82 to close at $79.76 with 83,575 shares traded. (Today’s range: $74.00 – $81.00)

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

1. Elite Diagnostics Ltd (ELITE) traded between -2.70% and 11.89% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.55 ( from $5.40 to $6.21) . It closed at $5.47.
2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between -9.19% and 8.11% above yesterday’s closing price of $37.00 ( from $33.60 to $40.00) . It closed at $36.44.
3. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) traded as high as 6.61% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.21 (between $1.21 and $1.29) . It closed at $1.26.
4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) traded between -4.26% and 6.38% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.94 ( from $0.90 to $1.00) . It closed at $0.92.
5. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) traded as high as 5.41% above yesterday’s closing price of $3.70 (between $3.70 and $3.90) . It closed at $3.70.

Top 5 Value Traded

1. NCB Financial Group Ltd (NCBFG) shares valued at $8.7m were traded. The stock moved -0.88% or -1.85 to close at $207.96 with 41,841 units traded. (Today’s range: $206.10 – $210.00)
2. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) shares valued at $7.1m were traded. The stock moved -2.13% or -0.02 to close at $0.92 with 7,460,510 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.90 – $1.00)
3. Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) shares valued at $6.5m were traded. The stock moved +6.43% or +4.82 to close at $79.76 with 83,575 units traded. (Today’s range: $74.00 – $81.00)
4. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) shares valued at $4.9m were traded. The stock moved -5.84% or -0.08 to close at $1.29 with 3,825,424 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.26 – $1.31)
5. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) shares valued at $4.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.82% or -0.01 to close at $1.21 with 3,996,141 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.18 – $1.24)

Top 5 Volume Traded

1. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 7.5m units traded. The shares moved -2.13% or -0.02 to close at $0.92 (Today’s range: $0.90 – $1.00)
2. Sagicor Select Funds Ltd (SELECTF) – 4.0m units traded. The shares moved -0.82% or -0.01 to close at $1.21 (Today’s range: $1.18 – $1.24)
3. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 3.8m units traded. The shares moved -5.84% or -0.08 to close at $1.29 (Today’s range: $1.26 – $1.31)
4. Lasco Distributors Ltd (LASD) – 976.0k units traded. The shares closed firm at $3.70 (Today’s range: $3.70 – $3.90)
5. Jamaica Money Market Brokers Ltd 7.50% (JMMBGL7.50) – 924.7k units traded. The shares closed firm at $0.80

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

1. Express Catering Ltd (ECL) declined -8.02% or -0.51 to close at $5.85 (trading between $5.68 and $6.00) with 2,173 shares traded
2. Radio Jamaica Ltd (RJR) declined -7.28% or -0.11 to close at $1.40 (trading between $1.40 and $1.40) with 88,000 shares traded
3. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) declined -5.84% or -0.08 to close at $1.29 (trading between $1.26 and $1.31) with 3,825,424 shares traded
4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) declined -4.92% or -0.32 to close at $6.18 (trading between $6.15 and $6.35) with 26,925 shares traded
5. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) declined -4.39% or -1.11 to close at $24.18 (trading between $23.51 and $25.49) with 9,544 shares traded

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

1. Jetcon Corporation Limited (JETCON) traded as low as -12.50% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.00 (between $1.75 and $2.00) . It closed at $1.96.
2. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) traded between 8.11% and -9.19% below yesterday’s closing price of $37.00 (from $33.60 to $40.00) . It closed at $36.44.
3. AMG Packaging & Paper Company Ltd (AMG) traded as low as -5.91% below yesterday’s closing price of $1.86 (between $1.75 and $1.86) . It closed at $1.79.
4. Main Event Entertainment Group Ltd (MEEG) traded between -1.03% and -5.16% below yesterday’s closing price of $5.81 (from $5.51 to $5.75) . It closed at $5.67.
5. Proven Investments Limited (ProvenJA) traded between 2.21% and -5.09% below yesterday’s closing price of $41.09 (from $39.00 to $42.00) . It closed at $40.34.

52-Week High/Lows

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

1. Access Financial Services Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $33.60. (Today’s range: $33.60 – $40.00)

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