Trading activity dipped on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with 173,024 shares traded for $3,033,612, compared to 356,315 shares traded for $5,188,297, on Monday.
Market activity ended with 14 securities changing hands against 17 on Monday, at the close, 5 advanced, 3 declined and 5 remained unchanged. Three stocks closed at a 52 weeks’ lows.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index added 0.13 points to close at 1,385.57. The All T&T Index gained 0.64 points to end at 1,785.58, while the Cross Listed Index declined 0.05 points to close at 133.30.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended at 3 stocks with bids that were higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Gains| Angostura Holdings concluded trading 21 cents and ended at $16, swapping of 6,203 shares, Ansa McAl added 3 cents and completed trading at $55.21, after exchanging 277 shares, Republic Financial increased 19 cents and concluded at $121.20, with investors exchanging 20 shares. Sagicor Financial added 1 cent and completed trading at $10.01, with 4,753 units crossing the exchange and Trinidad Cement closed with an increase of 3 cents to settle at $2.48, with 600 stock units changing hands.
Losses| First Caribbean International Bank closed with a loss of 1 cent and completed trading of 1,000 units at $8.34, National Flour fell 1 cent and ended at $1.69, after exchanging 5,000 shares and Prestige Holdings closed 25 cents down to $9, with 1,000 stock units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank settled at $36, with an exchange of 30 units, First Citizens Bank ended at $40, in trading 1,153 units, Guardian Holdings settled at $18.25, after exchanging 152,004 shares. Guardian Media closed trading of 400 units at $11, Unilever Caribbean ended at $25, with 84 units crossing the exchange and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 500 units to close at $28.25.
5 TTSE stocks rose 3 fell – Tuesday
July 23, 2019 by