Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with trading in 18 securities against 14 on Thursday, with 6 advancing, 4 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index fell 2.89 points to 1,305.44. The All T&T Index gained 1.81 points to 1,704.99, while the Cross Listed Index fell 1.05 points to close at 122.42.
Trading ended with 148,886 shares at a value of $4,014,078, compared to 325,246 shares on Thursday valued at $19,983,496.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Clico Investments closed with an increase of 7 cents at $20.25, with 41,703 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings ended trading 2,556 units, with an increase of 24 cents at $18.95, JMMB Group finished trading 2 cents higher to $1.80, after exchanging 14,536 shares. Republic Financial Holdings gained 9 cents to settle at $107.40, after exchanging 21,839 shares, Scotiabank added 75 cents and ended at $63.50, with 607 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 6 cents and completed trading of 4,285 units at $29.12.
Stocks ending with losses | First Caribbean International Bank closed with a loss of 1 cent at $8.49, with an exchange of 40,175 units, LJ Williams B share closed with a loss of 5 cents at 70 cents, after exchanging 1,000
shares. NCB Financial Group shed 15 cents and settled at $8.50, after trading 8,000 shares and West Indian Tobacco lost 14 cents and ended at $95.26, with 41 stock units changing hands.
Stocks traded firm | Agostini’s ended at $23.15, after exchanging 552 shares, Ansa McAl completed trading of 1,169 units at $55, Calypso Macro Index Fund closed at $14.50 in trading 160 shares, National Enterprises ended at $8, with 2,490 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media closed at $10.35, after exchanging 5,321 shares. Point Lisas ended at $3.65, with 1,500 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement settled at $2.65, after exchanging 2,617 shares and Unilever Caribbean concluded market activity at $22.90, after exchanging 335 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.