Witco had the largest dollar trade on the TTSE on Tuesday.
Trading activity closed with 6 stocks rising while 4 declined and 4 remained unchanged as 571,256 shares valued at $5,404,483 changed hands, compared to 153,635 shares valued at $1,497,555 on Monday. Two stocks closed at new 52 weeks’ high.
The market closed with positive movements in two of the indices with the the Composite Index advancing by 3.81 points to close at 1,172.26. The All T&T Index closed with a gain of 0.65 points to 1,805.44, down 7.34 percent for 2016 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.95 points to 71.94 points and is up 45.30 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund closed with 15,500 shares valued at $350,300 changing hands with a rise of 1 cent to $22.59, Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading with 5,000 shares and closed with a rise of 19 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $8, Grace Kennedy contributed 40,986 shares to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.65 after rising 5 cents. Point Lisas gained 10 cents and closed at $3.70 with 826 units changing hands, Prestige Holdings with 1,232 units changing hands, ended at $11.10 to record a gain of 10 cents and Scotiabank gained 5 cents and closed with 600 shares changing hands at $58.56.
Losses| Massy Holdings ended with 137 shares changing hands at $51.43 after losing 7 cents,
Sagicor Financial traded 855 units and lost 20 cents to close at $7, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $23.54 with 20,444 units with a value of $481,187 trading, after falling 1 cent and Trinidad Cement lost 2 cents in trading 7,898 units at $3.98.Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings ended with 2,219 shares changing hands to close at $14.65, First Citizens traded 4,940 to close at $32, Guardian Holdings traded 7,721 shares with the price closing at $12.60 and JMMB Group closed at 85 cents with 434,803 units valued $369,582, switching ownership and West Indian Tobacco in trading 28,950 shares with a value of $3,676,650 to close $127.
