JSE Down For 6th Day. All Indices, 40 Stocks Slide. 25 Up – Apr 22, 2020

April 22, 2020

Stock market performance report for Wednesday 22nd of April 2020 below.

Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE)

Today’s Highlights

  • 1 52-Week Low Today
  • Combined Market (All Securities) – 244.5m Shares ($464.6m) Traded.
  • EFRESH, LASM & FIRSTROCKUSD Lead Advancers
  • SSLVC, PROVEN & MPCCEL Lead Decliners
  • QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) Lead Volumes With 91.2m Shares Traded

Top 5 Advancing Stocks (view all advancing stocks here)

  1. Everything Fresh Ltd (EFRESH) shares advanced 13.51% or +0.10 to close at $0.84 with 10 shares traded.
  2. Lasco Manufacturing Ltd (LASM) shares advanced 12.10% or +0.42 to close at $3.89 with 32,562 shares traded. (Today’s range: $3.70 – $4.04)
  3. First Rock Capital Holdings Ltd USD (FIRSTROCKUSD) shares advanced 11.11% or +0.0100 to close at $0.1000 with 1,000 shares traded.
  4. Jamaica Producers Group Ltd (JP) shares advanced 10.87% or +1.80 to close at $18.36 with 9,039 shares traded. (Today’s range: $17.50 – $19.00)
  5. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) shares advanced 5.48% or +0.04 to close at $0.77 with 91,158,100 shares traded. (Today’s range: $0.76 – $0.79)

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

  1. iCreate Ltd (ICREATE) traded between -2.33% and 27.91% above yesterday’s closing price of $0.43 ( from $0.42 to $0.55) . It closed at $0.43.
  2. Blue Power Group Ltd (BPOW) traded between -1.31% and 14.75% above yesterday’s closing price of $3.05 ( from $3.01 to $3.50) . It closed at $3.10.
  3. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between -11.99% and 13.81% above yesterday’s closing price of $6.59 ( from $5.80 to $7.50) . It closed at $6.48.
  4. Honey Bun (1982) Ltd (HONBUN) traded between -5.84% and 12.81% above yesterday’s closing price of $5.31 ( from $5.00 to $5.99) . It closed at $5.16.
  5. Derrimon Trading Company Ltd (DTL) traded as high as 9.38% above yesterday’s closing price of $1.92 (between $1.92 and $2.10) . It closed at $1.93.

Top 5 Value Traded

  1. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) shares valued at $112.5m were traded. The stock closed firm at $1.60 with 68,195,556 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.55 – $1.75)
  2. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) shares valued at $79.7m were traded. The stock moved +5.26% or +0.10 to close at $2.00 with 41,964,069 units traded. (Today’s range: $1.80 – $2.00)
  3. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) shares valued at $70.6m were traded. The stock moved +5.48% or +0.04 to close at $0.77 with 91,158,100 units traded. (Today’s range: $0.76 – $0.79)
  4. Access Financial Services Ltd (AFS) shares valued at $58.9m were traded. The stock moved -7.44% or -2.01 to close at $25.00 with 2,343,700 units traded. (Today’s range: $25.00 – $25.30)
  5. GraceKennedy Ltd (GK) shares valued at $43.8m were traded. The stock moved -0.81% or -0.47 to close at $57.23 with 762,082 units traded. (Today’s range: $57.00 – $58.00)

Top 5 Volume Traded

  1. QWI Investments Ltd (QWI) – 91.2m units traded. The shares moved +5.48% or +0.04 to close at $0.77 (Today’s range: $0.76 – $0.79)
  2. Mailpac Group Ltd (MAILPAC) – 68.2m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.60 (Today’s range: $1.55 – $1.75)
  3. The Limners and Bards Limited (LAB) – 42.0m units traded. The shares moved +5.26% or +0.10 to close at $2.00 (Today’s range: $1.80 – $2.00)
  4. Wigton Windfarm Ltd (WIG) – 26.4m units traded. The shares moved +4.55% or +0.03 to close at $0.69 (Today’s range: $0.66 – $0.70)
  5. Transjamaican Highway Ltd JMD (TJH) – 6.4m units traded. The shares closed firm at $1.38 (Today’s range: $1.38 – $1.39)

Top 5 Declining Stocks (view all declining stocks here)

  1. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd (SSLVC) declined -29.70% or -0.30 to close at $0.71 (trading between $0.70 and $0.75) with 5,141 shares traded
  2. Proven Investments Ltd (PROVEN) declined -21.43% or -0.0600 to close at $0.2200 (trading between $0.2100 and $0.2500) with 1,700,000 shares traded
  3. MPC Caribbean Clean Energy Ltd JMD (MPCCEL) declined -16.48% or -29.00 to close at $147.00 (trading between $147.00 and $147.00) with 100 shares traded
  4. Dolphin Cove Ltd (DCOVE) declined -15.58% or -1.17 to close at $6.34 (trading between $6.00 and $7.50) with 34,700 shares traded
  5. GWest Corporation Ltd (GWEST) declined -14.77% or -0.13 to close at $0.75 (trading between $0.75 and $0.75) with 894 shares traded

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

  1. Pulse Investments (PULS) traded between 0.81% and -14.63% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.46 (from $2.10 to $2.48) . It closed at $2.27.
  2. Caribbean Assurance Brokers Ltd (CABROKERS) traded between 6.38% and -14.47% below yesterday’s closing price of $2.35 (from $2.01 to $2.50) . It closed at $2.20.
  3. Jamaica Broilers Ltd (JBG) traded between 0.31% and -14.37% below yesterday’s closing price of $28.61 (from $24.50 to $28.70) . It closed at $26.29.
  4. Sygnus Credit Investments Limited USD (SCIUSD) traded as low as -14.29% below yesterday’s closing price of $0.1400 (between $0.1200 and $0.1400) . It closed at $0.1200.
  5. Medical Disposables and Supplies Ltd (MDS) traded between 13.81% and -11.99% below yesterday’s closing price of $6.59 (from $5.80 to $7.50) . It closed at $6.48.

52-Week High/Lows

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

  1. SSL Venture Capital Jamaica Ltd traded at its 52-week low of $0.70. (Today’s range: $0.70 – $0.75)

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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