Winning stocks pushed the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange higher on Monday, resulting in 26 securities trading compared with 29 on Friday and ending with prices of six stocks rising, seven declining and 13 ending firm, following a 79 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded, valued 89 percent more than on Friday.
The market closed with trading of 184,740 shares worth $4,210,227 compared to 872,128 stock units at $2,151,352 on Friday.
An average of 7,105 shares were traded at $161,932 compared with 30,073 units at $74,185 on Friday. Trading month to date averaged 48,489 shares at $368.525, down from 51,862 units at $385,191 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index rallied 1.53 points to 942.07, the All T&T Index advanced 4.67 points to close at 1,363.59, the SME Index remained at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.27 points to finish at 68.71.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings remained at $12.75 with investors trading 305 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $43.75, with 285 units changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $29 and closed with an exchange of 84 stocks. AS Bryden fell 4 cents to close at $1.88 with an exchange of 1,336 shares, 
CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.25, after 1,742 stock units passed through the market, Endeavour Holdings remained at $18.45 with traders dealing in 71 shares. Eric Solis Marketing slipped 25 cents in closing at $3.75, with trading of 31 units, First Citizens Group fell 9 cents to $34.26 after an exchange of 9,703 stocks, GraceKennedy dipped 1 cent to end at $3.49, with an exchange of 10,593 stock units. Guardian Holdings rallied 2 cents to close at $14.50 after 7,573 shares changed hands, Guardian Media ended at 62 cents with 100 units clearing the market, JMMB Group rose 3 cents to finish at 79 cents after an exchange of 3,166 stocks. L.J. Williams B share fell 5 cents to $1.10 with a transfer of 295 stock units, Massy Holdings climbed 2 cents to finish at $3.72 as investors exchanged 13,318 shares, Medcorp ended at $48 after a transfer of 25 stock units. National Enterprises remained at $1.72 in trading 623 stocks, National Flour Mills slipped 1 cent in closing at $1.60 after 16,016 units passed through the exchange, NCB Financial remained at $1.92 with investors trading 39,712 shares. 
Prestige Holdings ended at $13.15 in an exchange of 200 units, Republic Financial increased $1.50 to finish at $104.50 after the trading of 30,827 stocks, Scotiabank sank $1.39 and ended at $46.50 in switching ownership of 182 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 1 cent to end at $2.65 with investors trading 6,208 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.90 with investors dealing in 8,200 stock units, Unilever Caribbean advanced 33 cents to close at $14.08, with 9,100 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.64 in trading 45 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.