Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with trading in 17 securities against 15 on Wednesday, with 2 advancing, 5 declining and 10 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index fell 5.60 points to 1,333.73. The All T&T Index declined 10.16 points to 1,762.74, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.13 points to close at 122.12.
Trading ended with 315,496 shares at a value of $4,120,962, compared to 446,041 shares at a value of $3,550,838 changing hands on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 3 stocks with bids than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks closing with gains | National Flour traded 3,000 units and increased by 1 cent to $1.65 and West Indian Tobacco rose 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $96.02 with 10 shares changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Mcal ended trading of 534 units with a loss of 24 cents to close at $55, Calypso Macro Index Fund lost 40 cents in closing at $13.60, trading 200 units, JMMB Group concluded trading with a loss of 8 cents at $1.72, after exchanging 112,693 shares. Republic Financial Holdings dropped back $5 from the surge on Wednesday to close at $120, after exchanging 762 shares and Sagicor Financial fell 9 cents and ended at $9.80, after trading 600 shares.
Stocks closing firm | Clico Investments completed trading at $20.15, with 160,758 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.35, with an exchange of 1,000 units, First Citizens exchanged 3,662 shares at $34.99, Grace Kennedy completed trading at $3.10, with 3,000 stock units changing hands. Massy Holdings ended at $52, after exchanging 40 shares, NCB Financial Group concluded trading of 1,000 shares at $8.38, Prestige Holdings settled at $7.35, with an exchange of 2,000 units. Scotiabank completed trading of 1,547 stock units at $63.60, Trinidad & Tobago NGL settled at $30, with 7,668 units with changing hands and Trinidad Cement closed at $2.55, after exchanging 17,022 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.