Falling stocks in control on TTSE – Thursday

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, closed on Thursday, with 14 securities changing hands, with the price of 3 rising, 7 declining and 4 remaining unchanged.
The market ended trading in 574,983 shares valued $4,016,117 compared to 16 securities traded on Wednesday resulting in 272,727 shares valued $3,257,442 changing hands.
At close, the Composite Index the Composite Index lost 0.74 points to 1,219.06, the All T&T Index dipped 5.92 points to 1,690.81, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.63 points to close at 100.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading closed with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains|Grace Kennedy gained 5 cents and ended at $2.75, with 349,482 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group closed with an increase of 8 cents to $5.75, after exchanging 87,153 shares and Republic Financial Holdings ended trading 474 shares with a rise of 4 cents and concluded at a 52 weeks’ high of $103.56.
Stocks closing with losses| Clico Investments ended with a loss of 25 cents at $19.75, with 58,025 stock units changing hands, First Citizens traded 373 shares with a loss of $1.23 down to $32.77, Caribbean Media closed with a loss of 1 cent at $12.10, after exchanging 600 shares, Prestige Holdings lost 50 cents and completed trading of 1,000 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $9.50, Scotiabank shed 2 cents and completed trading at $65, with 838 units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 1 cent and settled at $29.40, after exchanging 9,693 shares and Trinidad Cement ended trading 20 cents lower at $2.70, after exchanging 271 shares.
Stocks trading with no price change| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 2,000 units to close at $15.80, Guardian Holdings completed trading 49,058 units at $16.90, National Enterprises ended at $8.95, with 4,800 stock units changing hands and Sagicor Financial ended at $7.51, trading 11,216 stock units.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.