The Trinidad & Tobago stock market closed with only 7 securities being active on Tuesday with 2 stocks gaining, 1 declining with the prices of 4 remaining unchanged as the stock prices of 3 companies hit 52 weeks’ lows. A total of 373,731 shares changed hands valued at $2,381,341.
The Composite Index fell 0.54 points to 1,162.13, the All T&T Index lost 1.55 points to 1,928.46 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.06 points to 52.22.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 4 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy had 1,000 units changing hands at a new 52 weeks’ high of $4.22, for a 7 cents gain. The price in Trinidad equates to J$79.50, a few dollars form the $82 price in Jamaica and Prestige Holdings with 44,322 units with a value of $454,300 changing hands ended at $10.25 to record a gain of 2 cents.
Losses| Trinidad Cement contributed a mere 1,000 shares but lost 20 cents in closing at $3.69
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 71,040 shares valued at $1,598,402 to close at $22.50, JMMB Group had 250,000 units changing hands to close at 55 cents, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 with 669 shares changing hands. The stock closed with a bid at $112 to purchase 179,149 shares with the offer at $114 to sell 114 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded at $19, with 5,700 shares.
Low activity on TTSE – Tuesday
3 new lows on TTSE no gains – Monday
The Trinidad & Tobago stock market closed with 12 securities being active on Monday with no stock gaining, 5 declining with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged as the stock prices of 3 companies hit 52 weeks’ lows. A total of 42,687 shares changed hands valued at $1,396,341.
The Composite Index fell 0.64 points to 1,162.67, the All T&T Index lost 1.27 points to 1,930.01 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 52.16.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Losses| ANSA McAL contributed a mere 20 shares but lost 25 cents in closing at 52 week’s Low of $66, Massy Holdings lost 9 cents to close at new 52 weeks’ low of $59.80 as 110 shares traded. The late 2015 listed, Trinidad and Tobago NGL, fell 10 cents to a new 52 weeks’ low of $19, with 17,420 shares valued at $331,335 changing hands and Unilever Caribbean traded just 430 units to close with a 2 cents fall, to $67.80.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 50 units at $25 each, Clico Investment Fund traded 1,900 shares to close at $22.51.
First Citizens Bank had 16,427 shares changing hands valued at $574,945 and closed at $35. Guardian Holdings had 1,185 units changing hands to close at $14.20, Praetorian Property Mutual Fund contributed 2,000 shares to end at $3, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 with 764 shares changing hands. The stock closed with a bid at $112 to purchase 179,818 shares with the offer at $114 to sell 114 units and West Indian Tobacco traded 2,380 units to close at $126.30 with a value of $300,594.
NCB at J$45.20 on TTSE – Friday
National Commercial Bank traded at a 10 percent premium over the last traded price of $41 in Jamaica on Friday, as the stock hit a 52 weeks’ high of TT$2.40 in Trinidad, having gained 12 cents while trading 52,325 shares. The gain stems from the company posting a 12 percent increase in profit for the quarter, to December last year.
National Commercial Bank stock remains in demand with a bid of $2.35 to purchase 121,645 shares and an offer to sell 14,053 units at $2.40.
The market closed with 15 securities being active on Friday with 5 stocks gaining, 2 declining with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged as the stock prices of 3 companies hit 52 weeks’ high and one stock closed at a 52 weeks’ low. A total of 323,981 shares changed hands valued at $3,160,392.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.87 points to 1,163.31, the All T&T Index lost 2.10 points to 1,931.28 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.53 points to end at 52.16.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy traded 1,300 shares to gain 3 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.15, Guardian Holdings had 966 units changing hands and gained 2 cents to close at $14.20, Prestige Holdings contributed 103,621 shares with a value of $1,060,013 and rose 4 cents while closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $10.23 and Scotia Investments contributed 90,246 shares with an increase of 2 cents to close at $1.60.
Losses| National Flour lost 6 cents to end with 1,793 shares changing hands at $2.27 and the late 2015 listed Trinidad and Tobago NGL fell 89 cents to a new 52 weeks’ low of $19.10 with 42,256 shares valued at $807,090 changing hands as lower energy prices puts pressure on revenues.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings ended with 850 shares changing hands to end at $13.60, Ansa Merchant Bank traded 3,631 units at $38.96, Clico Investment Fund traded 23,550 shares valued at $529,876 to close at $22.51. First Citizens Bank had just 25 shares changing hands at $35. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 with 2,730 shares changing hands, Sagicor Financial added only 588 shares and closed at $6.50, Scotiabank closed with 50 shares changing hands to end at $61 and West Indian Tobacco traded 50 units to close at $126.30.
Moderate TTSE trading on Thursday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect moderate trading with 10 securities being active on Thursday. The market closed with 1 stock gaining, 2 declining with the prices of 7 remaining unchanged. A total of 214,069 shares changed hands valued at $1,814,892.
The Composite Index closed unchanged at 1,162.44, the All T&T Index lost 0.01 points to 1,933.38 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 51.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings had 760 units changing hands and gained 1 cent to close at $14.18.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 110 shares changing hands but lost 2 cents to end at $13.60 and National Flour lost 2 cents to end with 100 shares changing hands at $2.33.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund had 1,207,633 shares changing hands for a value of $30,190,825 to close at $25, Clico Investment Fund traded 15,450 shares to close at $22.51. JMMB Group with 308,559 shares changing hands, closed at 55 cents, Massy Holdings ended with 20,000 shares changing hands to close at $59.89, Prestige Holdings contributed 147,379 shares with a value of $1,501,792 while closing at $10.19. Sagicor Financial Corporation added 41,290 shares valued at $268,385 and closed at $6.50 and West Indian Tobacco traded 100 units to close at $126.
Ground lost on TTSE – Wednesday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 13 securities being active on Wednesday. The market closed with 2 stocks gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 7 remaining unchanged while 2 securities closed at 52 weeks’ low and 1 at a 52 weeks’ high. A total of 954,766 shares changed hands valued at $19,909,947.
The Composite Index slipped 0.06 points to 1,162.44, the All T&T Index lost 0.25 points to 1,933.39 and the Cross Listed Index remained rose 0.02 to close at 51.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator remains with a high degree of negativity with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks or 22.5 percent of listings with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy traded 170,732 units valued at $703,415, to close with a rise of 2 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.12 and Guardian Holdings had 8,857 units changing hands and gained 2 cents to close at $14.17
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 416,690 shares valued at $9,378,525 but lost 9 cents to close at $22.51, Massy Holdings lost 1 cent to end with 25 shares changing hands at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.89. National Flour lost 3 cents to close at $2.35 with 25,000 shares trading at $2.35 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL contributed 1,828 shares but lost 11 cents, in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $19.99.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 197 units at $25, First Citizens had 528 shares to end at $35, JMMB Group contributed 72,361 shares at 55 cents, National Commercial Bank traded 43,315 shares changing hands to end at $2.28, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 18,250 shares valued at $2,044,000 changed hands. Sagicor Financial ended with 93,983 shares with a value of $610,890 changing hands at $6.50 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 100,000 shares valued at $6,782,000 changing hands at $67.82.
3 new lows on TTSE – Tuesday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 16 securities being active on Tuesday. The market closed with 2 stocks gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 10 remaining unchanged while 3 securities closed at 52 weeks’ low. A total of 442,470 shares changed hands valued at $11,853,292.
The Composite Index slipped 2.06 points to 1,162.50, the All T&T Index lost 4.11 points to 1,933.64 and the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged to close at 51.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator remains with a high degree of negativity with only 2 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 10 stocks or 25 percent of listings with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings had 7,643 units changing hands and gained 4 cents to close at $14.15 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 80,000 shares valued at $5,425,600 changing hands with a gain of 2 cents at $67.82.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 42,892 shares valued at $969,213 but lost 13 cents to close at $22.60, Massy Holdings lost 4 cents to end with 50 shares changing hands at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.90. Scotiabank traded 2,000 shares but fell 69 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $61 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL contributed 66,011 shares with a value of $1,326,933 but lost 69 cents, in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $20.10.
Firm Trades| ANSA McAL contributed 10,005 shares at $66.25 for a value of $662,831,
Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 122 units at $25, First Citizens had 17,714 shares valued at $619,990 trading to end at $35, Grace Kennedy traded 7,500 units, to close at $4.10. National Commercial Bank traded 133,554 shares changing hands for a value of $304,710 to end at $2.28, One Caribbean Media added 55,895 shares valued at $1,229,690 to close at $22, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 8,970 shares valued at $1,004,640 changed hands. Sagicor Financial ended with 500 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotia Investments ended with 9,419 units changing hands at $1.58 and West Indian Tobacco traded 195 units to close at $126.30.
5 TTSE stocks rose 3 fell – Monday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 16 securities being active on Monday. The market closed with 5 stocks gaining, 3 declining with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged while 2 securities closed at 52 weeks’ high and 1 at a 52 weeks’ low. A total of 214,069 shares changed hands valued at $1,814,892.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.27 points to 1,164.56, the All T&T Index lost 0.41 points to 1,937.75 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.02 points to close at 51.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Agostini’s traded 1,175 shares and gained 5 cents to end at $17, Guardian Holdings had 4,800 units changing hands and gained 11 cents to close at $14.11, National Commercial Bank traded 43,013 shares at $2.29 after rising 1 cent. Sagicor Financial Corporation gained 1 cent to end with 88,770 shares changing hands at $6.50 and West Indian Tobacco traded 1,000 units and rose 1 cent to close at $126.30.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 12,890 shares but lost 1 cent to close at $22.73, Massy Holdings lost 6 cents to end with 10 shares changing hands to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.94 and National Flour lost 3 cents to end with 100 shares changing hands at $2.38.
Firm Trades| First Citizens had 5,419 shares trading to end at $35, Grace Kennedy closed with 39,760 units trading, to close at $4.10, Guardian Media ended with 6,324 shares trading at $19.75, JMMB Group with 1,904 shares changing hands closed at 55 cents. One Caribbean Media traded 8,480 shares at $22, Prestige Holdings traded 3,244 units changing hands ended at $10.19, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 9 shares changed hands and Unilever Caribbean ended with 1,000 shares changed hands at $67.80.
7 TTSE stocks gained 4 fell – Friday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 16 securities being active on Friday. The market closed with 7 stocks gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 5 remaining unchanged while 2 securities closed at 52 weeks’ high and 1 at a 52 weeks’ low. A total of 270,184 shares changed hands valued at $3,035,407.
The Composite Index advanced by 1.15 points to 1,164.29, the All T&T Index lost 0.94 points to 1,937.34 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.44 points to close at 51.59.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 2 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Angostura Holdings ended with a gain of 2 cents at $13.62 with 15,906 shares changing hands. Clico Investment Fund traded 26,327 shares valued at $598,502 but rose 1 cent to close at $22.74, First Citizens gained 1 cent with 5,419 shares trading to end at $35, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 112,824 shares for a value of $577,659 to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $5.12 with a 10 cents rise. Grace Kennedy closed with 5,503 units trading, and rose 4 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.10, Point Lisas closed with 1,000 units changing hands to end at $4 to record a gain of 7 cents and Unilever Caribbean ended with a 5 cents rise as 2,200 shares changed hands at $67.80.
Losses| Guardian Holdings had 1,760 units changing hands and lost 1 cent to close at $14,
Sagicor Financial Corporation lost 1 cent to end with 3,555 shares changing hands at $6.49.Scotia Investments contributed 31 shares but gained of 6 cents to close at $1.58 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with loss of 41 cents as 3,410 units traded at a 52 weeks’ low of $20.84.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 1,100 shares at $16.95, JMMB Group with 3,126 shares changing hands, closed at 55 cents, National Commercial Bank traded 79,067 shares at $2.29. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 8,556 shares valued at $958,272 changed hands, this stock is in demand with bids at $112 to buy 218,309 units and L.J. Williams 8% preference traded 500 units at $3.30.
TTSE stocks under pressure on Thursday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 11 securities being active on Thursday. The market closed with 3 stocks gaining, 3 declining with the prices of 5 remaining unchanged while 1 securities closed at 52 weeks’ high. A total of 468,388 shares changed hands valued at $9,745,393.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.27 points to 1,163.41 the All T&T Index lost 0.02 points to 1,938.30 and the Cross Listed Index dipped 0.07 points to close at 51.15.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 4 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower. Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with an offer to sell 132,169 units at $20.87 compared with a last traded price of $21.25 with a bid at $20.50 to buy 1,402 shares.
Gains| First Citizens gained 1 cent with 22,213 shares valued at 777,410 trading to end at $35, Guardian Holdings traded 4,147 units changing hands and gained 1 cent to close at $14.01 and Prestige Holdings with 121 units changing hands ended at 52 weeks’ high of $10.19 to record a gain of 2 cents.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 356,235 shares valued at $8,104,245 but lost 2 cents to close at $22.73,
National Commercial Bank rose by 5 cents while trading 500 shares at $2.29 with a loss of 1 cent and National Flour lost 9 cents to close at $2.40 with 70,327 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 10,227 shares at $16.95, Massy Holdings traded 133 units at $60, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 4,000 shares changed hands, this stock is in demand with bids at $112 to buy 218,309 units. Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 455 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotiabank contributed 30 shares to close at $61.69.
TTSE closes with 3 new lows on Wednesday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued with moderate trading in 13 securities on Wednesday with negative overtones as 3 securities closing at 52 weeks’ low. The market closed with 1 stock gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged. A total of 94,178 shares changed hands valued at $2,145,357.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.39 points to 1,163.41 the All T&T Index lost 0.98 points to 1,938.30 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 51.22.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains|Guardian Holdings traded with units changing hands and gained 49 cents to close at $14.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 49 shares changing hands, to close with a loss of 1 cent at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.60, First Citizens lost 1 cent with 649 shares trading, to end at $34.99. Massy Holdings traded 150 units and dropped $1.30 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $60 and Scotiabank contributed 12,815 shares with a value of $790,557 to close with a loss of 9 cents at a 52 weeks’ low of $61.69.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 192 units at $25, Clico Investment Fund traded 400 shares to close at $22.75, Grace Kennedy traded 1,000 shares at $4.06, JMMB Group traded 36,000 shares at 55 cents, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 582 shares changed hands. Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 4,282 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotia Investments closed with 1,897 shares changing hands at $1.52 and Unilever Caribbean added 12,700 shares valued at $860,425 to close at $67.75.




