Junior Market trading jumps – Wednesday

November 13, 2019 by

Junior Market trading closed with 28 securities changing hands on Wednesday, resulting in an exchange of 4,967,518 units valued at $25,373,913, compared to 1,312,567 units valued at $6,552,084 from 29 securities Passing through the market on Tuesday.
At the close of market activities, the prices of 10 securities advanced, 12 declined and 6 remained unchanged. The Junior Market Index advanced by 14.05 points to close at 3,398.90.
Trading ended with an average of 177,411 units for an average of $906,211 in contrast to 45,261 units for an average of $225,934 on Tuesday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 97,258 shares at $528,565 and previously 97,258 shares at $528,565, for each security traded. In contrast, October closed with an average of 186,927 units valued at $788,734 for each security.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator with 4 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Access Financial ended trading with 7,121 shares, after rising 50 cents to end at $32, Blue Power closed with a loss of 5 cents at $7.90, in the swapping of 2,429 stock units, Caribbean Flavours dropped $3.50 while exchanging just 1,000 shares at $14.50. Caribbean Producers traded 3,377,581 shares and declined by 10 cents to settle at $4.70, Derrimon Trading ended market activity exchanging 128,184 shares to close at $2.60 after falling 9 cents, Dolphin Cove climbed to $11.75 after a gain of $1.25 with 96,722 shares changing hands. Everything Fresh fell 1 cent to $1.14 with 10,000 stock units crossing the exchange, Express Catering climbed 30 cents and exchanged 11,971 shares at $6.70, Fosrich closed trading of 11,962 units and gained 19 cents to end at $4.89. GWest Corporation traded 5,000 shares, after rising 20 cents to close at $1, Honey Bun fell 14 cents to $6.45, after swapping of 5,500 shares, Indies Pharma gained 2 cents to close at $3.12, with 101,118 stock units trading, ISP Finance lost $3 in trading 2,200 shares to close at $30. Jamaican Teas dipped 2 cents in trading of 13,261 units at $6.20, Lasco Distributors shed 18 cents in trading of 318,006 units at $3.40, Lasco Financial closed 29 cents higher at $5.29, with an exchange of 15,000 stock units. Lasco Manufacturing lost 20 cents in trading of 64,065 units at $5, Limners and Bards ended market activity exchanging 662 shares to close at $2.94 after falling 4 cents, Main Event ended trading with 19,340 shares, after rising 77 cents to end at $6.12. Stationery and Office Supplies ended market activity exchanging 212,491 shares to close at $11.03 after falling $1.47 and tTech ended trading with 34,206 shares, after rising 60 cents to end at $6.90.
In the Junior Market preference segment, CAC2000 closed 2 cents higher at $1.10, with 9,800 stock units trading.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

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Big jump in JSE main market index

November 12, 2019 by

The bounce in JSE main market continues and is poised to move higher.

The All Jamaican Composite Index soared 6,520.42 points to close at 553,783.03, the JSE Index advanced 5,843.29 points to 504,211.92 and the JSE Financial Index gained 1.40 points to close at 136.70.
The market closed with 38 securities changing hands in the main and US dollar markets with 12 advancing, 15 declining and 11 trading firm. Main market activity ended with 35 securities trading, accounting for 14,472,152 units valued at $103,787,768 in contrast to 33,964,316 units valued at $265,890,078 on Monday from 37 securities.
Sagicor Select Funds dominated trading with 6.9 million shares for 48 percent of total volume, followed by Wigton Windfarm with 4.1 million units accounting for 28 percent of the day’s trade and QWI Investments with 1.8 million shares for 12 percent of stocks traded.
The market closed with an average of 413,490 units at $2,965,365 for each security traded, in contrast to 917,954 units at an average of $7,186,218 on Monday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 403,342 units valued at $3,699,001 and previously, 402,092 units at $3,802,123 for each security changing hands. The market closed out October with an average of 957,488 units valued at $13,947,047 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 12 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers. The PE ratio of the market ended at 16.7 with the main market at 17.4 times 2019 current year’s earnings.
In main market activity, Barita Investments gained 80 cents to close at $71 with 10,393 shares changing hands, BergerPaints ended at $18.50, after adding 50 cents trading 7,000 stock units, Eppley Caribbean Property Fund dropped $1.99 to settle at $35, with 6,000 units crossing the exchange. Grace Kennedy closed 31 cents lower to $67, in swapping 17,324 shares, Jamaica Broilers lost 98 cents to close at $35.02, after exchanging 41,351 stock units, Jamaica Producers climbed $2.50 to end at $24 trading 78,607 shares after the company posted results with a doubling in the third-quarter profit. Kingston Wharves advanced to $60, after climbing $3 with 150 units traded, on positive third-quarter results, Mayberry Equities added 30 cents to close at $11.30 after exchanging 7,017 stock units, NCB Financial ended at $209, after losing $1 in swapping 234,698 shares. PanJam Investment climbed $3.85 to $102.85, with 5,100 units changing hands, Portland JSX lost 50 cents to close at $8.50 while exchanging 100 units. Seprod settled at $51, after losing $2 from swapping 8,225 shares, Supreme Ventures added 50 cents, ending the day’s trade at $26.50 with 32,600 shares changing hands and Victoria Mutual Investments closed 39 cents lower to settle at $7.60 trading 94,354 shares.
Trading in the US dollar market closed with 80,977 units valued at US$22,298, with the market climbing 3.93 points to close at 198.49. Proven Investments traded 69,615 units to close at 30 US cents, Sygnus Credit Investments closed at 14 US cents with 10,467 units changing hands and JMMB Group 5.75% preference share exchanged 895 units and ended the day’s trade at US$2.02.

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Sharp jump in TTSE trades – Tuesday

November 12, 2019 by

A sharp rise in the level of trading resulted in more TT$48 million going after 2 million shares on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday with Clico Investment Fund accounting for more than 90 percent.
Trading resulted in a big jump in the number securities changing hands to 20 securities compared to 10 securities on Monday, leading to 2,059,370 shares crossing the exchange for $48,279,467 compared to 73,786 stocks trading for a mere $577,401, on Monday.
At the close of the market, the prices of 3 stocks rose, 6 declined and 11 remained unchanged, leading with the Composite Index rising 1.40 points to 1,410.80. The All T&T Index lost 1.31 points to end at 1,765.92, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.57 points to close at 143.06.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 4 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 7 cents after exchanging 86,950 shares to end at $2.15, Point Lisas added 2 cents to close at $3.60, with 5,000 stock units trading and Republic Financial inched 1 cent higher and exchanged 6,933 shares at $125.01.
Losses| Ansa McAl closed with a loss of 91 cents and completed trading 241 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $54, Clico Investment Fund fell 2 cents to $24.05, with 1,854,234 stock units changing hands, National Flour lost 1 cent to $1.48, with 1,394 units crossing the exchange. Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 4 cents in exchanging 75,031 shares to close at $25.45, Unilever Caribbean dropped 50 cents and settled at $23.50, with 214 units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco declined by 28 cents and closed at $102, with an exchange of 250 stock units.
Firm Trades| First Caribbean International Bank completed trading of 4,233 stock units at $8.50, First Citizens Bank settled at $41.85, with 3,291 units crossing the exchange, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.48, with 100 stock units changing hands. Guardian Holdings closed at $18.50, in swapping 6,500 shares, Massy Holdings exchanged 708 shares at $56.05, National Enterprises ended at $5.76, after trading 221 stock units, NCB Financial settled at $10.75, with a change in the ownership of 2,000 shares. Prestige Holdings closed at $8.10, with 90 units crossing the exchange, Sagicor Financial ended at $10.68, after exchanging 8,298 shares, Scotiabank settled at $59.47, with investors exchanging 3,582 shares and Trinidad Cement completed trading 100 stock units at $1.95.

Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.

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Junior Market trading drops 82% – Tuesday

November 12, 2019 by
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Investors pushed trading sharply lower by 82 percent on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Tuesday with an exchange of 1,312,567 units valued at $6,552,084, compared to 7,175,205 units for $36,704,045 on Monday, leading to slippage in the market index.
The market ended on with 29 securities trading, versus 28 changing hands on Monday, resulting in the prices of 8 securities advancing, 9 declining and 12 remaining unchanged with the Junior Market Index declined by 23.21 points to close at 3,384.85. The market closed with negative sentiments for the second day, as shown by the IC bid-offer Indicator as the market approaches resistance above the current level.
Trading ended with an average of 45,261 units for $225,934 each security traded in contrast to 256,257 units for an average of $1,310,859 on Monday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 97,258 shares at $528,565 and previously 105,112 shares at $574,274, for each security traded. In contrast, October closed with an average of 186,927 units valued at $788,734 for each security.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading was heavily weighted to a decline in the market on Tuesday with just 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 9 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Blue Power lost 5 cents in trading of 2,500 units at $7.95, Caribbean Cream gained 15 cents to end at $4.05, with 117,444 stock units trading, Everything Fresh lost 2 cents exchanging 23,310 units at $1.15, Express Catering lost 10 cents with 61,893 shares crossing the market to close at $6.40. Fosrich dipped 10 cents in trading 19,574 units at $4.70, General Accident shed 15 cents in swapping of 31,696 units at $7.85, GWest Corporation lost 26 cents in trading 23,000 shares to close at 0.80 cents, iCreate ended with a loss of 1 cent at 0.69 with 51,306 stock units changing hands. Indies Pharma closed 6 cents higher at $3.10, in trading 20,000 shares, Iron Rock Insurance exchanged 540 units and gained 9 cents to end at $3.70, ISP Finance climbed to an all-time high of $33 after jumping $6 with 6,667 shares changing hands. Jetcon Corporation exchanged 200 shares and gained 3 cents to end at $1.80, Knutsford Express traded 2,600 shares, after rising 20 cents to end at $10.85, Lasco Distributors closed 28 cents higher at $3.58, with 261,904 stock units changing hands, Lasco Financial fell 10 cents in trading 1,195 units at $5. Main Event fell 75 cents and exchanged 6,718 shares to close at $ 5.35, Medical Disposables lost 95 cents in trading 2,000 stock units to close at $7. Paramount Trading dropped 25 cents in swapping 21,000 units at $1.85 and Stationery and Office Supplies rose 18 cents to close at $12.50, with 50,100 stock units crossing the exchange.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

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Sharp jump in Junior Market trading – Monday

November 11, 2019 by

Investors pushed trading sharply higher by more than 500 percent on the Junior Market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Monday with an exchange of 7,175,205 units valued at $36,704,045, compared to 1,150,661 units valued at $4,145,571 on Friday but with a modest rise in the market index.
The market ended on Monday with 28 securities trading, up from 25 changing hands on Friday, resulting in the prices of 14 securities advancing, 9 declining and 5 remaining unchanged with the Junior Market Index rising 3.79 points to close at 3,408.06. The market closed with negative sentiments, as shown by the IC bid-offer Indicator as the market approaches resistance above the current level.
Trading ended with an average of 256,257 units at $1,310,859 for each in contrast to 46,026 units for an average of $165,823 on Friday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 105,112 shares at $574,274 and previously 79,306 shares at $448,516, for each security traded. In contrast, October closed with an average of 186,927 units valued at $788,734 for each security changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading was heavily weighted to a decline in the market on Tuesday with just 2 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 9 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Access Financial fell 50 cents in trading of 5,304 units to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $31.50, Caribbean Cream exchanged 4,100 units and gained 10 cents to end at $3.90, Caribbean Producers climbed 29 cents in trading 1,500 shares at $4.80. Consolidated Bakeries closed 6 cents higher at $1.80, with 2,650 stock units trading, Dolphin Cove closed with 3,273 units crossing the exchange and gained 50 cents to end at $10.50, Elite Diagnostic lost 28 cents in trading 11,882 units at $5.50, Everything Fresh lost 8 cents to end at $1.17, after swapping of 229 shares. Express Catering traded 43,421 shares, after rising 30 cents to end at $6.50, Fosrich closed with a rise of 10 cents at $4.80, with 82,811 stock units crossing the exchnage, Fontana closed 22 cents higher at $7.45, with 67,745 stock units changing hands, General Accident ended market activity exchanging 7,220 shares to close at $8 after falling 15 cents. GWest Corporation lost 8 cents trading 1,918 shares to close at $1.06, Honey Bun closed 29 cents higher at $6.59, with an exchange of 10,591 stock units, iCreate climbed 5 cents and exchanged 36,748 shares at 70 cents, Indies Pharma ended with a loss of 1 cent at 3.04 with 33,494 stock units changing hands. Jamaican Teas lost 2 cents in trading 18,539 units at $6.22, Jetcon Corporation closed with a loss of 3 cents at $1.77, in swapping 24,466 shares, Knutsford Express ended trading with 200 shares, after rising 5 cents to end at $10.65. Lasco Manufacturing lost 15 cents in exchanging 6,429,477 shares to close at $5.20, Main Event climbed 99 cents and exchanged 100,000 shares at $6.10. Medical Disposables ended with 7,600 shares crossing the market, after rising 95 cents to end at $7.95, Limners and Bards rose 24 cents to close at $2.98, with the trading of 78,399 stock units and Stationery and Office Supplies closed with an exhnage of 2,000 units and gained 2 cents to end at $12.32.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

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Rebounding JSE main market?

November 11, 2019 by

The JSE’s main market is on the rebound.

Investors continued to be mildly aggressive for a second straight day pushing all major indices on the Jamaica Stock Exchange on Monday to their highest levels since October 23, as the market appears to be on a rebound heading towards year-end.
Market activity ended with 40 securities changing hands in the main and US dollar markets with 18 advancing, 15 declining and 7 trading firm, resulting in the All Jamaican Composite Index climbing 2,272.30 points to 547,262.61. The JSE Index gained 2,054.60 points to 498,368.63 and the JSE Financial Index inched 0.49 points higher to 135.30.
Main market activity ended with 37 securities trading and accounting for 33,964,316 units valued at $265,890,078 in contrast to 16,549,353 units valued at $101,400,917 on Friday from 36 securities.
Wigton Windfarm dominated trading with 22.5 million shares for 66 percent of total volume, followed by Sagicor Select Funds with 7 million units accounting for 21 percent of the day’s trade and Caribbean Cement with 1 million units for 3 percent stocks changing hands.
The market closed with an average of 917,954 units valued at an average of $7,186,218 for each security traded, in contrast to 459,704 units valued at an average of $2,816,692 on Friday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 402,092 units valued at $3,802,123 and previously, an average of 324,817 units valued at $3,211,502 for each security changing hands. The market closed October with an average of 957,488 units valued at $13,947,047 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 13 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers. The PE ratio of the market ended at 16.7, with the main market ending at 17.3 times 2019 current year’s earnings.
In main market activity, Berger Paints lost 50 cents to close at $18, after a mere 472 units crossed the exchange, Caribbean Cement ended at $77, losing $1.50 in trading 1,023,294 shares, Grace Kennedy closed 31 cents higher at $67.31 with 2,427 shares changing hands. Jamaica Broilers added 30 cents to settle at $36, with 3,100 units traded, Jamaica Producers lost 50 cents and ended at $21.50, in swapping 126,626 shares. Jamaica Stock Exchange rose to close at $31.98, after gaining 98 cents in exchanging 51,503 shares. Mayberry Equities gained 90 cents to close at $11 trading 135,530 shares, NCB Financial settled at $210, after climbing $5.05 after trading 548,908 units, 138 Student Living dropped $1.15 to close at $2.85  with 55,237 passing through the exchange, PanJam Investment rose $1.50 to $99, after the swapping of 22,018 shares. Proven Investments dropped $2 to $45 with 1,000 units trading, Sagicor Group gained $1, settling at $65 after exchanging 263,622 shares, Salada Foods ended the day’s trade at $30, after losing $2.50 with 3,500 units traded. Scotia Group added 30 cents, rising to $55.30 with 63,427 changing hands, Seprod settled at $53 with gains of 49 cents from swapping 65,402 shares, Stanley Motta closed 58 cents higher to $6, after trading 4,850 units. Supreme Ventures gained 50 cents to end the day at $26 after exchanging 51,484 shares and Victoria Mutual Investments closed 99 cents higher to settle at $7.99 with 55,150 shares changing hands.
Trading in the US dollar market closed with 107.522 units valued at US$27,532, with the market gaining 0.94 points to end at 194.56. Proven Investments exchanged 101,622 units at 52 weeks’ high of 30 US cents, after rising 3.99 US cents, Sygnus Credit Investments closed at 14 US cents after trading 5,800 units and Sterling Investments ended at 2.4 US cents with 100 units changing hands.

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Drop in trading on TTSE – Monday

November 11, 2019 by

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange experienced a sharp fall-off in the number and volume of shares trading on Monday, with just 10 securities changing hands, down from 17 stocks on Friday.
Trading resulted in just 73,786 units changing ahnds for a mere $577,401, compared to 389,919 shares trading for $7,052,818 on Friday.
At the close of the market, the prices of 2 stocks rose, 5 declined and 3 remained unchanged, leading to the Composite Index dropping 6.23 points to 1,409.40. The All T&T Index rose 2.44 points to 1,767.23, while the Cross Listed Index declined 2.07 points to close at 142.49.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 6 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens Bank ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $41.85, ended at 85 with swapping of 99 shares, and LJ Williams rose 10 cents to settle at a 52 weeks’ high of $1.10, trading 49,000 stock units.
Losses| First Caribbean International Bank dropped 49 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.50, with investors exchanging 16,800 shares, Massy Holdings lost 1 cent and concluded trading of 3,636 stock units at $56.05. One Caribbean Media ended 2 cents lower and settled at $9.98, with 100 units changing hands, Point Lisas shares fell 2 cents and closed at $3.58, with 500 units crossing the exchange and Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 1 cent in exchanging 680 shares to close at $25.49.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund completed trading at $24.07, with 416 units crossing the exchange, Sagicor Financial settled at $10.68, while exchanging 200 units and Scotiabank had 2,355 stock units changing hands to end at $59.47.

Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.

 

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Bounce for JSE main market

November 8, 2019 by

The main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange rebounded with a sizable uptick in the major indices, fueled by higher volume and value than the previous day’s levels.
At the close, the JSE All Jamaican Composite Index jumped 3,064.94 points to close at 544,990.31, the JSE Index climbed 2,772.23 points to 496,314.03 and the JSE Financial Index gained 1.51 points to end at 134.81.
The market closed with 37 securities changing hands in the main and US dollar markets with 15 rising, 8 declining and 14 trading firm. Main market activity ended with 36 securities accounting for 16,549,353 units valued at $101,400,917 in contrast to 13,816,242 units valued at just $50,442,551 on Thursday from 33 securities.
Sagicor Select Funds dominated trading with 6.6 million shares for 40 percent of total volume, followed by Radio Jamaica with 4.3 million units accounting for 26 percent of the day’s trade and Wigton Windfarm with 2.6 million shares for 16 percent of shares changing hands. QWI Investments closed at a new low of $1.02 to 23 percent below its net asset value of $1.32.
The market closed with an average of 459,704 units valued at an average of $2,816,692 for each security traded, in contrast to 418,674 units valued at an average of $1,528,562 on Thursday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 324,817 units valued at $3,211,502 and previously, an average of 361,820 units valued at $3,292,259 for each security changing hands. The market closed out October with an average of 957,488 units valued at $13,947,047 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 13 stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers. The PE ratio of the market ended at 17.1, with the primary market ending at 18 times 2019 current year’s earnings.
In main market activity, Barita Investments gained $1.02 to close at $70.02 trading 17,701 shares, Berger Paints added 50 cents to settle at $18.50, after exchanging 3,600 shares, Carreras traded 611,160 shares, rising by 29 cents to $8.74. Eppley Caribbean Property Fund closed at $37, after gaining $1.87 with 2,640 shares changing hands. Grace Kennedy ended at $67, losing 50 cents trading 15,132 stock units, Jamaica Broilers gained 70 cents to settle at $35.70, with 3,375 units crossing the exchange, JMMB Group rose to $43, after gaining 99 cents in swapping 36,657 shares. MPC Caribbean Clean Energy plunged $25 to $230 in trading 504 units, PanJam Investment dropped $5.25 to $97.50, with an exchange of 1,000 stock units, Portland JSX Fund gained 90 cents in swapping 100 units at $9. Salada Foods ended the day’s trade at $32.50 rising $2.50 with 1,000 units crossing the exchange, Scotia Group advanced $1.50 to $55, after exchanging 808,733 shares and Victoria Mutual Investments closed $1 lower to settle at $7 with 77,650 shares changing hands.
Trading in the US dollar market closed with 12,566 units valued at US$1,758, with the market remaining at 193.62. Sygnus Credit Investments, the sole trade ended the day unchanged at 14 US cents.

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Sharp jump for Junior Market on Friday

November 8, 2019 by

Junior Market trading positively with higher highs and higher lows

The Jamaica Stock Exchange Junior Market jumped by a sharp 52.12 points to 3,404.27 on Friday with 9 securities gaining, 9 falling and 7 remaining unchanged.
The market closed with 25 securities changing hands, resulting in an exchange of 1,150,661 units valued at $4,145,571, compared to 3,148,377 units valued $25,692,771 from 30 securities trading on Thursday.
Trading ended with an average of 46,026 units for an average of $165,823 in contrast to 104,946 units for an average of $856,426 on Thursday. The average volume and value for the month to date amounts to 79,306 shares at $448,516 and previously 85,292 shares at $499,360, for each security traded. In contrast, October closed with an average of 186,927 units valued at $788,734 for each security traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 7 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, AMG Packaging shed 14 cents in trading 52,000 units to close at $1.90, Caribbean Producers lost 29 cents to end at $4.51, in swapping of 52,000 shares, Consolidated Bakeries ended with a loss of 1 cent at $1.74 with 40,000 stock units changing hands. Dolphin Cove climbed $1 to settle at $10 with an exchange of 100 shares, Derrimon Trading rose 9 cents and exchanged 298,418 shares and finished at $2.69. Elite Diagnostic rose 28 cents and swapped 10,650 shares at $5.78. Everything Fresh rose 7 cents with 156,568 shares changing hands at $1.25, Fontana ended market activity exchanging 101,689 shares to close at $7.23 after falling 27 cents. General Accident closed trading of 21,635 units and gained 64 cents to end at $8.15, GWest Corporation closed 9 cents higher at $1.14, with 809 stock units crossing the exchange. Honey Bun lost 30 cents in trading 40,000 units to land at $6.30, iCreate declined 5 cents in trading of 101,598 units at 65 cents, ISP Finance gained $2 to end at $27 with an exchange of 10,200 stock units, Jamaican Teas ended with a loss of 1 cent at $6.24 with 4,510 stock units changing hands. Jetcon Corporation declined by 19 cents trading of 44,000 units at $1.80, Lasco Manufacturing climbed 15 cents as it exchanged 266 shares at $5.35, Limners and Bards added 2 cents, trading 24,700 shares at $2.74 and Stationery and Office Supplies lost 20 cents in trading 10,380 stock units to close at $12.30.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

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Five days of gains for TTSE – Friday

November 8, 2019 by

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange rose on Friday for the fifth day in a row, with 17 securities changing hands, up from 15 securities on Thursday as trading ended with 8 stocks rising, 2 declining and 7 remaining unchanged.
At the close, the Composite Index gained 3.30 points to 1,415.63. The All T&T Index rose 5.53 points to 1,764.79, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.14 points to close at 144.56.
Trading ended with 389,919 shares trading for $7,052,818, compared to 235,934 shares for $1,468,834 on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy rose 4 cents and closed at $3.48, with investors exchanging 1,700 shares, Massy Holdings increased by 1 cent and completed trading of 33 units at $56.06, National Enterprises gained 6 cents and ended at $5.76, in swapping 52 shares. Prestige Holdings finished trading with a rise of 4 cents and settled at $8.10, with 70 units crossing the exchange, Republic Financial gained $2 to end at $125, with 2,218 units changing hands, Scotiabank added 1 cent and settled at $59.47, after trading 210 shares. West Indian Tobacco lost 1 cent to $102.28, with an exchange of 10 units and Unilever Caribbean added 50 cents to settle at $24, with 100 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| First Citizens Bank fell 50 cents and settled at $41, with investors exchanging 273 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 20 cents in exchanging 111,705 shares to close at $25.50.
Firm Traded| Clico Investment Fund ended at $24.07, with investors swapping 71,642 shares, First Caribbean International Bank traded 1,000 shares at $8.99, Guardian Holdings exchanged 2,000 shares to end at $18.50. National Flour completed trading at $1.49, with 1,000 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial settled at $10.75, with 194,074 units crossing the exchange, Sagicor Financial ended at $10.68, with 3,551 units changing hands and Trinidad Cement ended at $1.95 with investors switching ownership of 281 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.

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