Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange with 9 securities changing hands of which 5 advanced, 3 declined and 1 traded firm with a total of 132,860 units, valued at $1,448,296.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.05 points to close at 1,148.56, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.35 points to close at 1,978.76 and the Cross Listed Index increased by 0.06 points to end at 41.69.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Agostini’s ending with 2,600 units trading, for a 1 cent gain, to $17.61. Clico Investment Fund traded 8,691 shares valued at $195,721 and advanced by 1 cents to $22.52, National Commercial Bank traded 1,405 shares with a 1 cent rise, to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $1.22. Scotiabank added 2,948 shares valued at $183,157 to close at $62.13 for a 1 cent gain and Trinidad Cement with 55,100 shares valued at $126,781 traded, gained 1 cent to end at $2.31.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank trading 327 shares as the price eased by 1 cent to $35.74. Guardian Holdings with 58,187 shares changing hands for a value of $756,795 lost 6 cents to close at $13, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 400 shares to close with a loss of 1 cent at $5.24
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank contributed 3,202 shares with a value of $124,558 to close at $38.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
5 stocks rose 3 fell on TTSE
February 25, 2015 by