Forward march for TTSE on Wednesday

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange recorded some strong gains on Wednesday as the market closed with prices mostly rising. Trading ended with 444,364 shares valued at $8,573,385 changing hands. The market closed with 11 securities traded, 4 gained, 3 declined, while 4 remained unchanged. One stock closed at 52 weeks’ low at the end of trading and one at a 52 weeks’ high.
The Composite Index advanced by 9.36 points to close at 1,139.67, the All T&T Index jumped 17.10 points to close at 1,824.73 and the Cross Listed Indexgained 0.20 at 60.37.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 3 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 6 with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Enterprises closed with 7,500 shares changing hands after jumping $1.42, to close at a $11.92, One Caribbean Media rose 60cents while trading 225,625 shares changing hands for a value of $4,849,407 to close at $21.50. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 33,152 shares changing hands, to end with a rise of 24 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.25 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL rose 3 cents to close at $21.03 with 89,353 shares traded for $1,878,944.
Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 20 cents with 6,212 shares changing hands to end at $13, Massy Holdings ended with 16,615 shares changing hands to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $53.99 after losing 1 cent and Point Lisas traded 2,340 shares but lost 5 cents to $4.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund ended at $22.60 with 22,256 shares valued at $502,986 changing hands, Grace Kennedy had 100 units changing hands at $5.15, JMMB Group closed at 59 cents with 2,477 shares trading and Trinidad Cement ended with only 50 shares changing hands to close at $3.49.