Winning stocks ended out decliners on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following a 185 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded with a 38 percent increase in value over trading on Monday resulting in an exchange of 20 securities up from 18 on Monday and ending with prices of seven rising, six declining and seven ended firm.
The market closed with 1,104,846 shares being traded for $3,237,605 compared to 387,841 stock units at $2,337,968 on Monday. An average of 55,242 shares were traded at $161,880 up from 21,547 units at $129,887 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 28,568 shares at $122,981 compared with 18,308 stocks at $108,015 on the previous day and an average of 19,548 stock units at $423,231 for December.
The Composite Index popped by 3.27 points to 1,088.55, the All T&T Index increased 5.96 points to close trading at 1,606.00, the SME Index remained unchanged at 92.58 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.05 points to settle at 74.85.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Ansa McAl slipped 1 cent to end at $59.77 with investors trading 821 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank rallied 50 cents in closing at $40 in an exchange of 25 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.67 with investors trading 169 units. 
CIBC Caribbean Bank lost 14 cents to finish at $8.11 with 5,698 stocks being traded, Endeavour Holdings remained at $18 with 30 shares changing hands, First Citizens Group dropped $1 to close at $41.50 as investors exchanged 1,191 stocks. GraceKennedy popped 1 cent to $3.71 with the trading of 100 stocks, Guardian Media gained 5 cents to close at $1.20 with 80 stocks crossing the market, JMMB Group rose 2 cents and ended at $1.07 after an exchange of 271 units. Massy Holdings climbed 4 cents to end at $3.99 after 47,420 stocks passed through the market, National Enterprises fell 1 cent in closing at $2.77 after switching ownership of 5 shares, National Flour Mills ended at $1.70 with traders dealing in 11,920 stock units. NCB Financial gained 1 cent and ended at $2.39 with 1,013,005 shares clearing the market, 
One Caribbean Media declined 8 cents to $2.82 with investors dealing in 1,805 stock units, Prestige Holdings advanced 5 cents to end at $11.30 and closed with 1,790 units passing through the market. Republic Financial remained at $113.60 with an exchange of 2,480 stocks, Scotiabank ended at $59 after investors traded 1,017 units, Trinidad Cement closed at $2.50 in an exchange of 75 shares. Unilever Caribbean fell 12 cents to $11.26 with investors swapping 177 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 after a transfer of 16,767 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.