Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with trading in 18 securities against 14 on Wednesday, resulting in 2 advancing, 3 declining and 13 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market the Composite Index lost 0.99 points on Thursday to 1,235.77. The All T&T Index rose 0.24 points to 1,726.67, while the Cross Listed Index declined 0.31 points to close at 100.10.
Trading ended with 280,762 shares at a value of $4,894,546, compared to 240,621 shares on Wednesday valued at $11,164,756 changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment to be closely matched between advancing and declining stocks as the market closed with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Scotiabank rose 1 cent and ended at $65.01, with 6,214 units trading and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 44 cents to end at a record close of $29.99, with 2,513 stock units changing hands.
Losses| Grace Kennedy price fell 8 cents and ended at $2.92, with 16,307 stock units changing hands, National Flour closed with a loss of 5 cents and ended at $1.75, with 11,236 units and Sagicor Financial shed 10 cents and concluded trading at $7.75, with 3,696 stock units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings concluded market activity at $15.73, with 7,822 stock units changing hands, Ansa Mcal ended at $58, with 7,424 units, Ansa Merchant Bank completed trading at $40, after exchanging 7,333 shares, First Caribbean International Bank ended at $8.50, with 473 units, First Citizens completed trading at $35, after exchanging 753 shares, Guardian Holdings ended at $16.99, with 5,235 units, JMMB Group settled at $1.75, after exchanging 10,000 shares, Massy Holdings settled at $47.20, after trading 9,550 shares, NCB Financial Group completed trading at $5.49, exchanging 200 shares, One Caribbean Media settled at $12.34, with 7,107 shares changing hands, Prestige Holdings ended at $10.01, with 173,095 units, Republic Financial Holdings settled at $102.76, after exchanging 1,338 shares and West Indian Tobacco settled at $88.50, with 10,466 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place. Daily