At the close of trading on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, price changes were mostly down with 13 securities being active against 16 on Wednesday, as 2 gained, 7 declined and 4 remained unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index shed 1.27 points to 1,402.81. The All T&T Index declined 1.84 points to 1,749.64, while the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.09 points to close at 143.15.
Trading ended with 231,071 shares at a value of $3,306,462, compared to 160,576 shares at a value of $2,202,699 on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks closing with the bids higher than the last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Scotiabank ended at 2 cents higher and completing trading at $58.52, with investors exchanging 340 shares, and Unilever Caribbean rose 2 cents and completed trading at $25, with 6,965 stock units changing hands.
Losses| Ansa McAl shares fell 50 cents and completed trading at a 52 weeks’ low of $54.50, with 100 units, JMMB Group closed with a loss of 10 cents at $2.10, with investors exchanging 86,953 shares, Massy Holdings shed 45 cents and ended at $54, with 7,490 stock units trading. Republic Financial dropped 11 cents and settled at $121.85, with 393 units crossing the exchange, Sagicor Financial declined 4 cents and to $10.21, with 11,404 stock units crossing the exchange and Trinidad & Tobago NGL exchanged 80,307 units and lost 20 cents to close at $25.50.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings ended at $16, with 495 units crossing the exchange, Clico Investment Fund concluded trading 3,274 shares at $24.17, Guardian Holdings closed at $18.15, after exchanging 8,600 shares, National Enterprises exchanged 3,000 shares to close unchanged at $6 and National Flour ended at $1.68, with 21,750 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.