Trading activity slipped on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with 167,098 shares traded for $1,432,757, compared to 173,024 shares traded for $3,033,612, on Tuesday.
Market activity ended with 17 securities changing hands against 17 on Tuesday, at the close, 4 advanced, 5 declined and 8 remained unchanged. One stock closed at a 52 weeks’ high and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index shed 3.31 points to close at 1,382.26. The All T&T Index dropped 7.66 points to end at 1,777.92 while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.16 points to close at 133.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended at 4 stocks with bids that were higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Gains| Grace Kennedy concluded trading 5 cents and concluded at $3.30, after exchanging 3,200 shares, JMMB Group increased by 1 cent and settled at $2.50, with investors exchanging 113,700 shares. Point Lisas closed with a gain of 13 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.75 after exchanging 5,000 shares and West Indian Tobacco gained 2 cents and ended at $110.27 after exchanging 3,317 shares.
Losses| Angostura Holdings fell 21 cents and ended at $15.79, after exchanging 3,960 shares, National Enterprises closed with a loss of 30 cents at $6.20, with 500 units, Republic Financial gained 19 cents to close at $121.01, with 692 units crossing the exchange. 
Scotiabank shed 48 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.51 in swapping 700 shares and Trinidad Cement dropped 3 cents trading 13,691 shares at $2.45.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded just 40 shares at $14, Clico Investments concluded at $24.20, with investors exchanging 19,735 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank settled at $36, with 100 stock units changing hands, First Citizens Bank settled at $40, with 368 stock units changing hands. Massy Holdings concluded at $55.05 with 245 units crossing the exchange, One Caribbean Media ended at $10.10, with investors exchanging 1,025 shares, Sagicor Financial completed trading of 779 units at $10.01 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 46 units to close at $28.25.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
