5 TTSE stocks fall just 1 rise – Wednesday

Prices five stocks rose and only one advanced on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with an increase in the volume traded but with less value than on Tuesday.
Trading took place in 12 securities against 18 on Tuesday, with 1 advancing, 5 declining and 6 remaining unchanged and resulting in the Composite Index adding 0.60 points to end at 1,354.90. The All T&T Index gained 1.55 points to 1,803.27 and the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.05 points to close at 122.30.
Trading ended with 210,097 valued at $2,252,807 compared to 176,473 valued at $3,958,153 changing hands on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investors Choice bid-offer ended at 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 closed with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Massy Holdings jumped $1.50 cents and completed trading at a 52 weeks closing high of $57, with 1,500 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| First Citizens closed with a loss of 25 cents and ended at $39.25, after exchanging 40 shares, Guardian Holdings shed 1 cent and concluded trading at $18.50, after swapping 71,702 shares, National Enterprises fell 5 cents in trading 877 shares to close at $6.80. Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 15 cents at $9.10, trading of 6,080 shares and Trinidad Cement completed trading of 86,925 stock units after declining 5 cents to end at $2.75.
Stocks closing firm| Calypso Macro Index Fund completed trading at $15, with 200 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank concluded trading of 5,701 shares to close at $8.34. JMMB Group completed trading at $1.70, with 23,667 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group close at $8.45 in trading 100 shares, Scotiabank traded 2,050 shares to close at $62.56 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended with 11,255 shares being traded to end at $28.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.