Market activity ended on Tuesday after breaking for a public holiday on Monday resulting in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange trading 42 percent less shares, with 38 percent lower value than on Friday,
A total of 18 securities traded compared to 20 on Friday, with eight stocks rising, three declining and seven remaining unchanged. The Composite Index jumped 12.18 points to 1,448.32, the All T&T Index popped 1.74 points to 2,074.40 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 3.27 points to settle at 109.00.
Overall, 781,739 shares traded for $8,543,020 compared to 1,350,647 units at $13,815,569 on Friday. An average of 43,430 units traded at $474,612, down from 67,532 shares at $690,778 on Friday. The average trade for April amounts to 43,127 units at $458,871.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s rallied 51 cents to $47.51 in trading 112 shares, Angostura Holdings fell 5 cents to end at $22.90 with an exchange of 98 stocks, Ansa McAl remained at $57.60 after trading 70 stock units. Clico Investment Fund ended unchanged at $29.75 after 55,693 units crossed the market, First Citizens Group rose $1.99 to close at $54, with 1,328 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy finished at $6, with 485,052 stock units crossing the exchange. Guardian Holdings dropped $1.30 in closing at $27 after swapping 100 units, 
JMMB Group remained at $2.54 after exchanging 40 shares, Massy Holdings popped 5 cents to $5.15, with 98,191 stock units clearing the market. NCB Financial Group climbed 45 cents to end at $6.50 after exchanging 50 shares, One Caribbean Media increased 18 cents in closing at $4.18 while trading 10,070 units, Point Lisas declined 10 cents to end at $3.40 with 7,500 stocks changing hands. Prestige Holdings ended unchanged at $7.10 after 30 units crossed the market, Republic Financial Holdings gained $1 in ending at $141 in an exchange of 87 stock units, Scotiabank advanced 97 cents to close at $81.97 in switching ownership of 12,079 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished at $20.57 in exchanging 1,985 stocks, Unilever Caribbean finished at $16.15 and closed, with 37,366 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco advanced 15 cents to end at $24 in exchanging 71,888 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
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