Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on the first day of December, closed with 11 securities changing hands of which 4 advanced, 3 declined and 4 traded firm with a total of 62,958 units, valued at $927,832 passing through the market.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.25 points to close at 1,143.31, the All T&T Index gained 0.69 points to close at 1,970.03 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.02 points to end at 41.46.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund with 4,280 shares, valued at $97,208 and advanced 2 cents, to $22.72, First Citizens Bank traded 1,011 shares at $36.77, with a 1 cent gain. Scotiabank traded 125 units and gained 19 cents to close at $59.01 and West Indian Tobacco added 4,250 shares valued at $515,313, gained 25 cents, to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $121.25.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Massy Holdings fell 23 cents to close at $68.25 while trading 1,600 shares. National Enterprises with 600 shares ended with a 1 cent loss,at $17.47 and Sagicor Financial Corporation contributed 10,000 shares to close at $5.97, after falling 3 cents, for a new 52 weeks’ low.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings with 990 units closed at $12.76, Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 870 shares at $5, Scotia Investments with a volume of 18,632 shares traded to close at $1.45 and Trinidad Cement with 20,600 shares changing hands for a value of $47,380 closed at $2.30.
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 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
4 advancing stocks on TTSE, 3 down
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