Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 11 securities changing hands, 6 advanced, none declined and 5 traded firm, with a total of 223,324 units, valued at $8,904,407.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index advanced by 0.34 points to close at 1,154.79, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.11 points to close at 1,968.43 and the Cross Listed Index increased by 0.11 points to end at 44.74.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading with 937 shares but added 2 cents to close at $5.03, First Citizens Bank traded 2,165 shares to close 5 cents higher at $35.85, Grace Kennedy contributed 18,691 shares, to end with a gain of 3 cents at $3.5. Guardian Holdings with 37,409 shares traded for a value of $531,322, gained 5 cents to end the day at $14.25, Massy Holdings had 76,650 shares changing hands for a value of $4,871,107 to end 6 cents higher at $63.55 and Unilever traded 3,314 shares and gained 2 cents in closing at a new 52 weeks’ high of $66.11.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings with 6,099 units at $13.90, Clico Investment Fund ended with 60,533 shares trading, valued at $1,368,305 but remained at $22.60. One Caribbean Media ended with just 60 shares changing hands at $22.30, Republic Bank added 14,539 shares valued at $1,671,985 to close at $115 and Trinidad Cement ended up with 2,927 units at $2.80.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer.
6 stocks eke out gains on TTSE
May 14, 2015 by