Three securities closed at 52 weeks’ high in trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, similar to the number on Friday.
Volume traded was less than on Friday with substantially less monetary consideration as 12 securities changed hands, against 17 on Friday with investors exchanging 145,498 shares for $2,183,458, compared to 167,873 shares at $4,736,375 on Friday.
At close of the market, 6 stocks advanced, 3 declined and 3 remained unchanged, leading the Composite Index to rise 1.93 points to 1,329.69. The All T&T Index gained 4.80 points to end at 1,768.39, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.14 points to close at 120.21.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains| Clico Investments gained 35 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $22.50, with 2,800 stock units changing hands, Grace Kennedy finished 5 cents higher at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.30, exchanging 43,215 stock units. Guardian Holdings rose 25 cents and completed trading with 260 units at $18.25, Prestige Holdings added 2 cents and completed trading of 1,453 units, at $7.62. Republic Financial Holdings increased 92 cents and settled at $119.92, in exchanging 8,610 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 23 cents and completed trading of 2,282 units at a 52 weeks’ high of $30.50.
Stocks closing losses| JMMB Group fell 2 cents to end at $1.78, after exchanging 15,750 shares, Massy Holdings closed with a loss of 35 cents to close at $53.05, trading 10,706 shares and Sagicor Financial shed 15 cents in closing at $8.65, with an exchange of 1,100 shares.
Stocks closing firm| First Citizens settled at $36, after exchanging 145 shares, One Caribbean Media concluded trading at $10.30, after exchanging 12,500 shares and Trinidad Cement settled at $2.55, after trading 46,677 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.