Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange after closing on Monday resumed on Tuesday with 15 securities trading against 18 on Friday, with 2 stocks advancing, 5 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.50 points to end at 1,409.35. The All T&T Index fell 0.36 points to 1,759.09, while the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.37 points to close at 143.61.
Trading ended with 195,765 shares valued $3,121,985, compared to 73,298 shares valued $1,836,526shares on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens Bank advanced by 1 cent and settled at $40.51, after exchanging 1,775 shares and Republic Financial rose 33 cents to close at $123.25, after exchanging 2,232 shares.
Losses| Angostura Holdings lost 3 cents and ended at $16.02, after exchanging 2,000 shares, First Caribbean International Bank lost 5 cents and concluded trading 1,907 shares at $9 completed. NCB Financial lost 1 cent and settled at $10.65, with 133,046 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank dropped 28 cents and settled at $59.47, after exchanging 2,191 units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 2 cents in exchanging 3,566 units to close at $25.68.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund to finish at $24.10, with 24,132 units crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings finished at $18.42 and ended with 8,839 units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings concluded trading with a gain of $55 completed trading at $55.00, with 4,232 units. National Enterprises ended at $5.70, with 500 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media ended at $10, with 800 units changing hands. Trinidad Cement closed at $2 completed trading of 9,700 shares, Unilever Caribbean to finish at $24.5 settled at $24.50, with 100 units and West Indian Tobacco closed at $105 with investors exchanging 745 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.