Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange fell on Wednesday with just 231,149 shares valued $4,007,898 crossing the exchange compared to 212,987 shares valued $3,035,824 on Tuesday.
Trading ended with 14 securities changing hands, similar to the number traded on Wednesday and closed with 2 advancing, 4 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.51 points to 1,388.56. The All T&T Index fell 1.00 points to 1,746.55, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.28 points to close at 139.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 7 stocks closing with the bids higher than the last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Gains| First Citizens gained 28 cents and completed trading at $40.39, in the swapping of 7,773 shares and NCB Financial added 4 cents and completed trading at $10.35, with 10,000 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| Point Lisas fell 3 cents and ended at $3.72, with 2,412 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 25 cents at $10.20, trading 1,000 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 16,369 units and lost 7 cents to close at $25.43 and Trinidad Cement dropped 15 cents in ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.10, with 49,175 units crossing the exchange.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings closed at $16.05, with investors exchanging 101,683 shares, Clico Investment Fund settled at $24.15, with 2,294 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings traded 2,185 stock units at $18.01, JMMB Group ended market activity at $2.25, with 612 units crossing the exchange. National Flour ended at $1.68, in swapping 14,000 shares, Prestige Holdings completed trading at $8.10, with 2,055 units changing hands, Scotiabank exchanged 20,706 units at $58.34 and West Indian Tobacco settled at $105, after swapping 885 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.