Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market on Tuesday ended well down on the levels of trading Monday with just 30,000 units. The value of stocks traded dropped sharply against Monday’s level.
The market closed with marginal movements in the indices and ended with 4 stocks gaining, 1 declining and 6 remaining unchanged as 11 securities traded.
Market activity resulted in only 30,059 shares valued at $790,965 changing hands 1,213,787 shares valued at $5,684,628 on Monday.
The Composite Index rose 0.16 points to close at 1,155.15, the All T&T Index gained 0.25 points to close at 1,815.85 and the Cross Listed Index inched up 0.01 to 65.83 points.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Ansa Merchant Bank gained 4 cents in trading 100 units to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $40.05, Republic Financial Holdings rose 1 cent and ended with 1,419 shares changing hands at $110. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 2,000 shares changing hands and gained 21 cents to close at $6.89 and Trinidad 
and Tobago NGL rose 10 cents and closed at $23.65 with 8,236 units changing hands.
Losses| Massy Holdings traded 145 shares and lost 2 cents to close at $54.68.
Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank traded 10,198 shares for a value of $356,930 to end at $35, Grace Kennedy ended with 195 shares trading at $2.55, Guardian Holdings ended with 2,893 shares changing hands at $12.80, JMMB Group ended with 480 shares changing hands at 61 cents. Point Lisas had 4,318 shares changing hands at $3.60 and Scotiabank closed with 75 shares to end at $58.
Dive in TTSE trading – Tuesday
September 27, 2016 by
