The Trinidad stock market continues to trade with a slight upward bias on Wednesday, as trading took place in 13 securities of which 5 advanced, 3 declined and 5 traded firm. A total of 468,162 stocks units traded with a value of $8,166,881.
The Composite Index advanced 0.38 points to close at 1,179.66, the All T&T Index rose by 1.45 points to close at 2,014.85 and the Cross Listed Index fell by 0.09 points to close at 45.16.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Angostura Holdings while contributing 35,851 shares with a value of $466,014, closed a cent higher at $13, First Citizens Bank added 22,679 shares valued at $866,443, to close with a gain of 5 cents at $38.22, Guardian Holdings with 84,130 shares changing hands for a value of $1,135,704, closed at $13.50, with a gain of 23 cents, One Caribbean Media contributed 450 units and closed at $20.40 for a 4 cents gain, and another 52 weeks high and Prestige Holdings exchanged 452 units at $9.41, for a one cent gain.
Declines| Flavorite Foods traded 1,000 shares and lost 20 cents, to end at $6.80, Jamaica Money Market Brokers traded 56,380 shares for $27,082 as the price shed 2 cents, to end at 48 cents and Readymix traded just 200 shares to end at $19.60, for a 7 cents fall.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Ansa Merchant Bank with 4,585 units to close at $38.40, ANSA Mcal with 1,643 shares to end at $66.45, Clico Investment Fund posted a volume of 244,332 shares valued at $5,272,411, to close at $21.60, Firstcaribbean International Bank had 16,070 shares trading to close at $5.50 and Trinidad Cement 300 shares to close at $2.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and only one stock with the offer being lower.

The Trinidad stock market closed on Tuesday with trading in 13 securities of which 5 advanced, 2 declined and 6 traded firm with 343,281 units trading, with a value of $2,087,465.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.87 points to close at 1,179.28 and the All T&T Index advanced by 1.52 points to close at 2,013.40 and the Cross Listed Index inched up by 0.03 points to close at 45.25.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close of trading are First Citizens Bank that traded 1,414 shares to close with a gain of 6 cents to end at $38.17, Guardian Holdings traded 4,163 units to close at $13.27, up 16 cents, Sagicor Financial Corporation 9,875 shares with a value of $69,323 to close at $7.02, while gaining 2 cents, Scotiabank 1,542 units to close at $70, to gain 25 cents, Unilever Caribbean added 5,300 shares, valued at $311,514 and gained 39 cents to end the day at $58.75, for a new 52 weeks high.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 200 shares to close at $17.59, down 10 cents and National Flour Mills traded 178,722 shares for a value of $191,352, to close at $1.07 for an 11 cents decline,
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are Angostura Holdings which added 2,709 shares to close at $12.99 and was down by a cent, Ansa Mcal with a volume of 1,000 shares and closed at $66.45, Clico Investment Fund closed at $21.60 while trading 15,030 shares, valued at $324,275, Grace Kennedy traded 3,936 shares to close at $3.60, Trinidad Cement exchanged 114,185 shares for $228,370, to close at $2 and Republic Bank closed at $120.33 with 5,205 units trading.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and no offer was lower.

The Trinidad stock market continues to trade with no clear direction and Monday’s trading session was no exception with activity in 14 securities of which 3 advanced, 3 declined and 8 trading firm. A total of 277,748 stock units changed hands, with a value of $12,479,930.
The Composite Index eased 0.25 points to close at 1,178.41, the All T&T Index declined by 0.48 points to close at 2,011.88 and the Cross Listed Index remained flat 45.22.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Angostura Holdings trading 20,201 shares valued at $262,511 to close up a cent at $13, First Citizens Bank that traded 970 shares to close with a gain of 9 cents, to end at $38.11 and Point Lisas Industrial Port Development contributing 800 shares to the volume traded and closed at $3.71 for a one cent gain.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 565 shares and lost a cent to end at $17.69, Clico Investment Fund with 54,122 units, closed at $21.60, down 10 cents, National Flour Mills had 15,400 shares changing hands to close at $1.18, down 2 cents and Trinidad Cement price slipped 19 cents while trading 64,825 shares valued at $129,941, to close at $2.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Guardian Media while adding 608 shares to close at $19.75, National Commercial Bank with 13,525 shares to close at $1.15, National Enterprises with 696 shares changing hands and closed at $18.75, while Mora Ven Holdings that last traded on July 22 last year, finally traded today with 5,000 shares changing hands valued at $74,850 to close at $14.97, Republic Bank with 87,704 units for a value of $10,553,422, closed at $120.33, Sagicor Financial Corporation 16,452 shares valued at $115,164 to close at $7 and Scotiabank traded 1,880 units to close at $69.75.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 1 stock with the offer that was lower.

First Citizens Bank’s stock price continues to recover as the stock enjoyed another day of gains on Thursday on the Trinidad Stock Exchange with a 42 cents rise, as there was trading in 13 securities of which 7 advanced, 3 declined and 3 traded firm, with 457,650 units trading carrying a value of $8,255,609.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.27 points to close at 1,174.54, the All T&T Index gained 0.56 points to close at 2,003.95, while the Cross Listed Index remained flat at 45.25.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund that advanced by 5 cents to end at $21.45 as 30,366 shares valued at $651,315 were traded, First Citizens Bank that gained 42 cents to end the day at $37.46 as 17,775 units changed hands, valued at $616,970, Grace Kennedy added 25,194 shares valued at $90,479 as the price moved up 10 cents to $3.60, Neal & Massy traded 636 shares to close with a gain of 15 cents at $66.50, Prestige Holdings with 820 units, closed at $9.40 with an increase of 4 cents, Sagicor Financial Corporation with 15,685 units closed at $7.03 as the price gained 3 cents and West Indian Tobacco with 1,390 units to close with a one cent gain at $118.01.
Declines| Jamaica’s National Commercial Bank with 86,000 shares traded for $98,900, closed at $1.15, for the loss of a cent, Republic Bank suffered a loss of 27 cents to close at $120.33 and Scotiabank traded 2,409 shares valued at $168,052, to close at $69.75, as the price lost 24 cents.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA McAL contributing 71,380 shares with a value of $4,743,201, to close at $66.45, Jamaica Money Market Brokers 187,776 shares changing hands for a value of $93,888, to close at 50 cents and National Flour Mills trading 6,479 shares, to close at $1.20.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock market continues to trade cautiously with activity in 14 securities of which 4 advanced, 6 declined and 4 traded firm. A total of 157,674 shares traded, with a value of $3,285,469.
The Composite Index advanced by 1.55 points to close at 1,174.27, the All T&T Index advanced by 3.23 points to close at 2,003.39 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.02 to 45.25.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Angostura Holdings that traded 3,000 shares to close with a gain of 70 cents, to end at $11.70, First Citizens Bank with 2,642 units to close at $37.04, up 3 cents, Neal & Massy contributed 5,858 shares with a value of $388,672 and closed at $66.35 for a one cent gain and Unilever Caribbean with 60 units to end at $58.36, as the price inched up by a cent.
Declines| Clico Investment Fund traded 10,610 shares valued at $227,056 and lost 5 cents to end at $21.40, Guardian Holdings traded 52,548 shares valued at $689,164, to close at $13.05, down 13 cents, Readymix (West Indies) traded 100 shares for the first time since it traded on January 28th this year and closed on Wednesday with $1.35 fall, to $19.65, for a new 52 weeks low, Sagicor Financial with 2,777 units at $7, closed down by 2 cents, Scotiabank 6,973 units valued at $488,041 closed with a 1 cent decline to at $69.99 and Trinidad Cement closed with 5,000 shares at $2.19, for a 1 cent loss.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Ansa Mcal which added 1,001 shares to close at $66.45, National Enterprises with a volume of 67,000 shares, valued at $1,256,250 and closed at $18.75, Grace Kennedy with only 100 shares changing hands to close at $3.50 while West Indian Tobacco traded just 5 shares and closed at $118.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

First Citizens continues its recovery from recent lows and closed today at $37.01 while trading 32,496 shares valued at $1,197,770, two stocks closed at new 52 weeks high as National Enterprise closed at $18.75 and Republic Bank at $121.
The market opened the post Easter holiday period on a slightly positive note, with trading in 11 securities of which 4 advanced, 3 declined and 4 traded firm with 112,719 units trading with a value of $4,621,940. The Composite Index advanced by 3.15 points to close at 1,172.72, the All T&T Index advanced by 6.96 points to close at 2,000.16 and the Cross Listed Index inched down by 0.09 point, to end at 45.27.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens with a gain of 96 cents in closing with the last transaction at $37.01, Guardian Holdings with 464 shares to close at $13.18 up 4 cents, National Enterprise trading 1,250 units to close at $18.75, for a 34 cents gain and Republic Bank closed up by 66 cents at $121 while it trading 1,779 shares valued at $214,555.
Declines| Jamaica Money Market Brokers traded 23,265 shares valued at $11,910 and lost 3 cents to end at 50 cents, Neal & Massy traded 60 units at $66.34 for a fall of a cent and Unilever Caribbean closed with 45 shares at $58.35 for a decline of 15 cents.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are Ansa McAL with 43,034 shares valued at $2,859,609 and closed at $66.45, Clico Investment Fund which added 9,287 shares valued at $199,206 to close at $21.45, Scotiabank with 414 shares changing hands for a value of $70 and West Indian Tobacco with a volume of 625 shares valued at $73,750 to close at $118.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

First Citizens Bank closed higher for the 7 days straight, having fallen to a 2014 low of $34 in early April. At the end of trading Citizens had a bid at $36.06 which is above the closing price, to buy nearly 20,000 units with only 1.153 units on offer at $36.50.
The market continues to trade sideways with only a few stocks showing signs of continuity in price movements. Trading was in 11 securities of which 4 advanced, none declined and 7 traded firm, with 70,744 units trading, valued of $1,412,008. The Composite Index advanced 3.72 points to close at 1,169.57, the All T&T Index advanced by 7.41 points to close at 1,993.20 and the Cross Listed Index remained flat at 45.36.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens Bank that closed at $36.05 while trading 2,038 shares to close with a gain of 24 cents, National Enterprises with 14,000 shares being traded for $259,660, to close at $18.55, up 27 cents, One Caribbean Media with 22,871 shares changing hands for a value of $465,653 to close at $20.36, up 10 cents for a new 52 weeks high and Republic Bank with only 810 shares, closed 27 cents higher at a new 52 weeks high of $120.60.
Declines| There were no stock recording a decline at the end of trading.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings contributing 7,318 shares with a value of $80,498, to close at $11, ANSA McAL with 335 units, to close at $66.45, Clico Investment Fund traded 17,428 shares valued at $373,831 remained at $21.45, Grace Kennedy added 5,000 shares valued at $17,500 to close at $3.50, Jamaica Money Market Brokers with 763 shares at 53 cents, with a mere 5 units to end at $66.35 and West Indian Tobacco with 176 shares, closed at $118.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.

First Citizens bank lost altitude after peaking at $42.99 in early January, seems to be on the rebound having gained 56 cents on Tuesday and 76 cents on Wednesday, at the close of trading, the stock bid was at $35.82, a cent higher than the last traded price for a small volume. The rest of market continues to trade in a narrow band.
Trading occurred in 14 securities of which 3 advanced, 5 declined and 6 traded firm, with 277,122 units trading, with a value of $2,906,268.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.89 points to close at 1,165.85, the All T&T Index advanced by 2.31 points to close at 1,985.79 and the Cross Listed Index eased by 0.07 points to 45.36.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens Bank with 12,938 shares valued at $458,330 as the price increased by 76 cents to end the day at $35.82, Guardian Holdings contributed 2,105 shares and closed at $13.14 for 2 cents gain and Republic Bank exchanged 1,391 shares with a 2 cents gain, to close at $120.33, for another 52 weeks high.
Declines| Stocks loosing value at the end of trading, are ANSA Mcal that lost 4 cents, in trading 113 units to close at $66.45, Jamaica Money Market Brokers with 10,000 shares, to close with a loss of a cent to 53 cents, One Caribbean Media with 24,200 shares for $492,675, as it closed at $20.26 for a 4 cents loss, Praetorian Property Mutual Fund declined by a cent to end at $3.40 while trading 25,060 shares valued at $85,254, Sagicor Financial Corporation with 160,410 shares changing hands for a value of $1,125,914, gave up 2 cents to land at $7.03.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing without a change in their prices, at the end of trading are Firstcaribbean International Bank contributing 20,000 shares with a value of $110,000 and closed at $5.50 while Guardian Media contributed 1,072 shares and closed at $19.75, Neal & Massy with 1,791 shares, closed at $66.35, Trinidad Cement with 7,401 shares changing hands closed at $2.20 and West Indian Tobacco 432 shares at $118.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and only 2 stocks with offers that were lower.