Market activity ended on Tuesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded surging 649 percent and the value up 116 percent above Monday trades.
A total of 18 securities were traded compared to 19 on Monday, with stocks rising, declining and remaining unchanged, sharing six each.
The Composite Index rose 3.50 points to 1,410.06, the All T&T Index climbed 7.79 points to 2,053.67 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.15 points to close at 101.00.
A total of 2,119,273 shares were traded for $11,146,335, up from 282,928 units at $5,172,007 on Monday. An average of 117,737 units traded at $619,241 compared to 14,891 shares at $272,211 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 45,777 units at $476,681 versus 41,264 units at $467,740 on the prior trading day. The average trade for April amounts to 43,127 units at $458,871.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended unchanged at $47.25 with the swapping of 1,381 shares, Angostura Holdings declined 1 cent in ending at $22.89 282, with stock units crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $55.55 trading 2,740 stocks. Clico Investment Fund fell 20 cents to $28.80 in an exchange of 640 units, First Citizens Group finished at $52.10 with 1,755 stock units clearing the market, GraceKennedy increased 19 cents to $5.80 in switching ownership of 878,639 shares. 
Guardian Holdings dropped 28 cents in ending at $27.25 after exchanging 16,553 units, Guardian Media lost 6 cents to close at $3.04 while exchanging 181 stocks, JMMB Group gained 14 cents to end at $2.50 in trading 197,401 units. Massy Holdings advanced 14 cents to $5.20 after an exchange of 289,230 stocks, National Enterprises popped 8 cents to end at $3 with an exchange of 670,040 stock units, National Flour Mills shed 15 cents to close at $1.65, with 1,000 shares crossing the exchange. NCB Financial Group fell 25 cents to $5.75, with 6,220 stock units crossing the market, One Caribbean Media finished at $4 after trading 343 shares, Scotiabank remained at $77, with 2,766 stocks changing hands. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended unchanged at $20.80 after exchanging 9,433 units, Unilever Caribbean popped 1 cent after ending at $17.50 in an exchange of 28,078 stocks and West Indian Tobacco rallied 99 cents to close at $23.50 after exchanging 12,591 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Gains for Trinidad stock market
May 24, 2022 by
