9 down on TTSE – Tuesday

Prices declined across an array of stocks as 9 stocks fell and only 1 rose in trading, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, when the market closed on Tuesday. Activity ended with 13 active securities comprising 169,315 shares changing hands valued at $2,875,517. A total of 4 stocks closed at 52 weeks’ low.
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.82 points to 1,162.13, the All T&T Index fell 0.60 points to 1,952.95 and the Cross Listed Index slipped just 0.42 points to 48.85.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings traded 6,872 shares with a gain of 4 cents to end at $13.07 to be the sole stock rising, at the close of the market.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 13,500 shares with a loss of 4 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.20. Angostura Holdings ended with 200 shares changing hands with a loss of 1 cent at $13.97, First Citizens Bank ended with 520 shares changing hands, with a loss of 2 cents at $34.98, Massy Holdings traded 21,828 units but lost 6 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $61.60. National Commercial Bank ended with 100,000 units changing hands with a loss of 6 cents at $2.10, National Flour lost 1 cent with 250 shares changing hands, to close at $2.70, Republic Bank suffered a loss of 5 cents to close at $111.95 with 57 shares changing hands. Scotiabank with 5,535 shares closed at $61.99 having a loss of 1 cent and Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in trading 1,830 units to close at a 52 weeks low of $$21.39.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 14,838 shares to close at $22.75, Guardian Media traded 288 shares at $19.76 and Unilever had 3,597 units changing hands at $68.20.