Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Investors pushed all the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices higher on Friday as rising stocks inched out those declining.
The market closed with 14 securities trading compared to 17 trading on Thursday, leading to 4 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index added 4.45 points to close at 1,356.54. The All T&T Index gained 8.09 points to 1,799.71, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.10 points higher to close at 123.26 as trading ended with 369,594 shares valued $3,800,715, changing hands, compared to 280,457 shares valued $2,832,804 shares, on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling price and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Caribbean International Bank increased 15 cents and settled at $8.35, after exchanging 60,000 shares, Massy Holdings rose 20 cents and ended at $54.95, with 64 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings climbed $3 to end at $123, in exchanging 1,010 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 10 cents at $26.50, with 26,422 shares changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| First Citizens traded 1,903 shares, with a loss of 10 cents to end at $38.50, 
Guardian Holdings fell 5 cents and settled at $18.45, after exchanging 7,898 shares and JMMB Group closed with a loss of 8 cents at $2.10, with 57,783 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 158 stock units changing hands, Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at $15.30, with 3,280 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments completed trading at $23.20, with 1,545 units. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.36, with 21,970 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial completed trading of 185,019 units, at $9.22, Scotiabank settled at $62.90, after exchanging 605 shares, Unilever Caribbean completed trading at $26.30, with 945 units and West Indian Tobacco settled at $112, after exchanging 992 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
