Gains for 58% of TTSE traded stocks
January 24, 2017 by
Trading ended with 7 stocks advancing, 3 holding firm and 2 declining. A total of 757,514 units were exchanged at a value of $7,647,257 compared to 2,076,758 shares valued at $12,907,895 on Monday.
The Composite Index gained 0.75 points to 1,223.05, the All T&T Index declined 1.46 points to 1,839.32 and the Cross Listed Index added 0.40 points to 81.17.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Angostura Holdings added 1 cent to close at $14.71 with 30,000 shares traded at a value of $441,300, Clico Investment gained 7 cents to close at $2.58 with 60,000 units exchanged valued at $1,355,000, Grace Kennedy closed trading at $2.64, gaining 4 cents with 567 units changing hands. Praetorian Property Fund added 9 cents, closing at $2.85 with 20,000 units switching owners. Sagicor Financial closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $8.46, rising 31 cents with 46,239 shares being transferred, valued at $391,197, Scotia Investments traded 20,000 shares to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.20, having gained 10 cents and Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 13 cents to $20.65 with an exchange of 3,761 units.
< Strong> Losses| Ansa McAL closed at $65.84, with a loss of 12 cents in exchanging 30,814 units valued at $2,028,672 and Massy Holdings traded 4,221 shares to close at $51.44, after losing 4 cents.
Firm Trades| Scotiabank held firm at $58.75 with 2,021 units changing hands, Trinidad Cement remained unchanged at $5.50 but 539,691 shares being traded having traded as low as $5.20 during the trading session and West Indian Tobacco closed trading at $127 with 200 units changing owners.