The sharp rise in the central bank of Trinidad & Tobago since last year is taking a toll on prices of stocks listed on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange.
In Monday’s trading 13 securities changed hands. One stock gained while the prices of 4 declined and 8 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 200,811 shares traded, valued at $3,000,646.
At the close, the Composite Index declined by 2.26 points to 1,143.52, the All T&T Index fell 4.49 points to 1,950.05 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 44.19.
Gains| Sagicor Financial Corporation closed 50 cents higher with 31,842 shares changing hands at $6, for a value of $191,052.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 500 shares and closed with a fall of a cent at $22.50, Massy Holdings had 3,621 shares trading to end at $63.01, after shedding just 1 cent. Republic Bank suffered a loss of 99 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $113 with just 100 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco traded just 540 shares to closed with a loss of 64 cents to end at $123.36
Firm Trades|, Angostura Holdings with 500 shares changing hands, to close at $14, ANSA McAL contributed 31,525 shares with a value of $2,120,056 and closed at $67.25.
Guardian Holdings added 21,596 shares valued at $278,588 to close at $12.90, JMMB Group traded 91,690 shares to close at 42 cents. National Commercial Bank traded 9,531 shares at $1.52, National Flour with 8,000 shares changing hands, closed at $2.20, One Caribbean Media traded 116 shares with the price closing at $22.31 and Prestige Holdings with 1,250 units changing hands ended at $9.89.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
Interest rate hike hurting TTSE
Only 2 price changes on TTSE
In overall trading Friday on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, 6 securities changed hands, the price of 1 rose, 1 declined and 4 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 106,169 shares traded, valued at $949,980.
At the close, the Composite Index rose 0.17 points to 1,145.78, the All T&T Index was unchanged at 1,954.54 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 44.19.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 12,000 shares to close 1 cent higher at 42 cents.
Losses| Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with a fall of 50 cents with 42,135 shares changing hands at $5.50, for a value of $252,743.
Firm Trades|, Clico Investment Fund traded 18,370 shares valued at $413,509 and closed at $22.51.
Guardian Holdings added 20,000 shares to close at $12.90, National Commercial Bank traded 5,664 shares at $1.52 and Scotia Investments had 8,000 shares changing hands at $1.51 at the close.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
No end to TTSE fall
In overall trading Thursday on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange,15 securities changed hands, the price of 1 rose, 4 declined including 2 closing at a 52 weeks’ low and 10 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 174,395 shares traded, valued at $2,472,069.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index slid 2.06 points to 1,145.61, the All T&T Index fell 2.75 points to 1,954.54 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.18 points to close at 44.15.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund traded 58,680 shares valued at $1,320,867 and closed 1 cent higher at $22.51.
Losses| ANSA McAL contributed 636 shares in trading, to close at $67.25 with the loss of a cent, JMMB Group traded 2,000 shares to close 4 cents down at 41 cents. National Enterprises with 827 shares changing hands, and lost 9 cents, to close at a 52 weeks’ low at $17 and Republic Bank suffered a loss of 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $113.99 with 6,423 shares changing hands, at a value of $732,158.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 40 shares changing hands, closed at $14, Ansa Merchant Bank traded 446 units at $38.95, Grace Kennedy had 240 units changing hands at $3.50, Guardian Holdings added 2,000 shares to close at $12.90, Guardian Media 
traded 300 shares with the price remaining at $19.76. Massy Holdings traded 73 shares to close at $67.02, National Flour Mills with 51,250 shares traded and closed at $2.20, One Caribbean Media traded 100 shares with the price closing at $22.31, had 712 shares changing hands at $62.32 at the close and Trinidad Cement traded 50,668 at $2.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
2 up 3 down on TTSE
In overall trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday,13 securities changed hands, 2 stocks rose, 3 declined and 8 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 157,041 shares traded, valued at $3,411,444.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index slid 1.54 points to 1,147.67, the All T&T Index remained unchanged at 1,957.29 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.41 points to close at 44.33.
Gains| ANSA McAL contributed 1,203 shares and closed at $67.26 with a gain of a cent and Scotiabank had 4,550 shares changing hands at $62.32, up 1 cent.
Losses| Agostini’s traded 1,470 units at $17.25 down 1 cents, Massy Holdings traded 18,284 shares valued at to close at $67.02 after declining by 6 cents, National Commercial Bank also fell but by 6 cents to end at $1.52 with 7,000 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 1,940 shares changing hands, to close at $14, Clico Investment Fund traded 26,590 shares valued at $598,395 and closed at $22.50, First Citizens Bank with 10,434 shares changing hands for a value of $365,190 and 
closed at $35 while Guardian Holdings added 18,284 shares valued at $515,124, to close at $12.90. National Enterprises with 3,500 shares changing hands, closed at $17.09, National Flour Mills with 2,056 shares traded closed at $2.20, Sagicor Financial Corporation added 39,682 shares valued at $238,092 to end at $6, and West Indian Tobacco traded 400 shares to close at $126.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
Republic drops 90C on TTSE
Republic Bank dropped 90 cents to close lower at $114 while trading just 186 units to end at a 52 weeks’ lows. The stock has been under pressure for months having fallen from $122.05 last year July and National Commercial Bank also fell but by just 5 cents to end at $1.58 with 14,636 shares changing hands. The fall in Republic impacted the market indices negatively.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index slide 2.01 points to 1,149.21, the All T&T Index declined by 1.42 points to 1,957.29 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.35 points to close at 44.74.
In overall trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, million worth of stocks traded and ended with 12 securities changing hands with 2 stocks rising, 2 declining and 8 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 339,927 shares traded, valued at $7,336,465.
Gains| Unilever Caribbean gained, 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high at $67.05 while trading 2,000 shares and Clico Investment Fund traded 4,035 shares and closed at $22.51, up 1 cent.
Firm Trades| ANSA McAL contributed 2,287 shares and closed at $67.25, while Ansa Merchant Bank traded 1,000 units at $38.95, First Citizens Bank with 174,464 shares changing hands for a value of $6,106,252 closed at $35 while Guardian Holdings added 
26,141 shares valued at $337,219, to close at $12.90. National Flour Mills with 2,000 shares to close at $2.20, Sagicor Financial Corporation added 55,553 shares valued at $333,318 to end at $6, Scotia Investments had 24,500 shares changing hands at $1.51 and Trinidad Cement contributed 35,160 shares and closed at $2.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
Witco back at $126 on TTSE
Witco gained 63 cents on TTSE on Monday
In overall trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, million worth of stocks traded and ended with 10 securities changing hands with 2 stocks rising, 4 declining and 4 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 339,807 shares traded, valued at $2,428,548.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.17 points to 1,151.22, the All T&T Index rose 0.35 points to 1,958.71 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 45.09.
Declines| Clico Investment Fund traded 4,035 shares and closed at $22.50, down 1 cent, Guardian Holdings with 34,627 shares changing hands for a value of $446,688, closed at $13.90, after shedding 10 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low. One Caribbean Media traded 2,875 shares with the price falling 9 cents to $22.31 and Republic Bank traded just 75 units, 7 cents lower at $114.90.Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank with 500 shares changing hands, closed at $35, Grace Kennedy added 760 shares at $3.50, National Enterprises ended at $17.09 with 500 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial Corporation added 296,085 shares valued at $1,776,458 to end at $6.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
Clico traded $34m shares on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange saw $35 million worth of stocks trading and ended with 9 securities changing hands with 2 stocks rising, 1 declining and 6 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 1,623,705 shares traded, valued at $35,006,596.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.26 points to 1,151.05, the All T&T Index rose 0.44 points to 1,958.36 and the Cross Listed Index added 0.01 point to end at 45.09.
Gains| National Enterprises increased 4 cents to end at $17.09 with 556 shares changing hands and Scotia Investments was the volume leader with 50,000 shares changing hands 1 cent higher at $1.51.
Declines| Massy Holdings traded 118 units, 3 cents lower at $63.05.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 1,534,780 shares valued at $34,547,898 to close at $22.51, Firstcaribbean International Bank added 5,000 shares at $6, 
Grace Kennedy ended with 17,789 units changing hands at $3.50, National Flour Mills traded 3,000 shares to close at $2.10, Sagicor Financial Corporation added 12,697 shares to end at $6 and Scotiabank traded 3,365 shares unchanged at $62.31.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
1 stock fell on TTSE none gained
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange continued to be low-keyed and ended with 9 securities changing hands on Thursday with no stock rising, 1 declining and 8 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 192,236 shares traded, valued at $4,573,619.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index remained at 1,150.79, the All T&T Index is unchanged at 1,957.92 and the Cross Listed Index ended unchanged at 45.08.
Declines| Clico Investment Fund traded 52,125 shares valued at $1,173,334 at $22.51.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 87,735 shares changing hands for a 
value of $1,228,290, close at $14, ANSA McAL contributed 6,130 shares with a value of $412,243 and closed at $67.25, while Ansa Merchant Bank traded 1,750 units at $38.95, First Citizens Bank closed at $35 with 36,856 shares changing hands for $1,289,960. Grace Kennedy ended with 1,250 units changing hands at $3.50, Massy Holdings traded 23 units at $63.08, Republic Bank added 3,367 shares valued at $387,103 to end at $114.97 and Trinidad Cement traded 3,000 shares at $2.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
1 stock rose 2 fell on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with 8 securities changing hands on Wednesday with 1 stock rising, 2 declining and 5 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 185,197 shares traded, valued at $1,901,674.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index fell 0.41 points to close at 1,150.79, the All T&T Index lost 0.12 points to 1,957.92 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.09 to 45.08.
Gains| Prestige Holdings traded 8,875 shares at $9.89 with a gain of 2 cents.
Declines| Grace Kennedy lost 10 cents and closed with 50,000 shares changing hands at $3.50 and Guardian Holdings had 8,347 shares trading at the close at $13 after slipping 9 cents.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 45,715 units at $22.51 with a value of $1,029,576, Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 60,045 shares with a value of $300,225 and ended at $5. First Citizens Bank closed at $35 with 4,646 shares changing hands, National Flour trade 22,079 units at $2.10 and Sagicor Financial traded unchanged to end at $6 with 16,780 shares.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
1 stock fell on TTSE none rose
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with 10 securities changing hands on Tuesday with no stock rising, 1 declining and 9 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 362,111 shares traded, valued at $4,141,088.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index fell 0.09 points to close at 1,151.20, the All T&T Index lost 0.18 points to 1,958.04 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 45.17.
Declines| Massy Holdings closed with just 8,262 shares valued at $521,168 changing hands at $63.08 after losing 1 cent.
Firm Trades| ANSA McAL with 571 shares ended at $67.25, Clico Investment Fund traded 43,480 units at $22.51 with a value of $978,734, First Citizens Bank closed at $35 with 4,166 shares changing hands, Flavorite Foods traded 7,500 shares at $4.80. 
Grace Kennedy closed with 50,000 shares changing hands at $3.60, Guardian Holdings had 2,600 shares trading at the close at $13.09, National Flour trade 1,000 units at $2.10, Scotiabank traded unchanged to end at $62.31 with 25,175 shares valued at $1,568,706 and Trinidad Cement ended with 219,357 shares valued at $636,135 changing hands unchanged at $2.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.