Increased trading for TTSE on Monday

Market activity ended on Monday, with the market declining after trading 83 percent more shares and ended with twice Friday’s value, leading to more stocks falling than rising at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 17 securities traded compared to 15 on Friday, with three stocks rising, five declining and nine remaining unchanged. The Composite Index shed 0.18 points to settle at 1,423.18, the All T&T Index lost 1.32 points to close at 1,941.02 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.15 points to 121.79.
A total of, 221,255 shares traded, for $1,654,117 compared to 121,263 units at $826,703 on Friday.
An average of 13,015 units traded at $97,301 compared to 8,084 at $55,114 on Friday. The average trade for the month to date amounts to 22,562 units at $267,681 versus 23,378 units at $282,236. The average trade for June  at 45,770 units at $724,497.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.55 in trading 20,000 shares, Angostura Holdings traded 100 stock units at $16.49, Clico Investment Fund climbed 10 cents to $26.90 after an exchange of 3,500 units. First Citizens Bank popped 28 cents to $50.30, with 98 units crossing the market. FirstCaribbean International Bank rallied 10 cents to $6.50, with 428 shares changing hands, GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent to $5.97 trading 4,100 stocks, Guardian Holdings ended at $33.75, with 1,169 shares crossing the market. JMMB Group traded 150,229 stock units at $2, Massy Holdings remained at $80.60 in exchanging 1,096 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $3.50 with an exchange of 9,225 stocks. NCB Financial Group slipped 5 cents in closing at $8.05 while exchanging 5,530 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 8 cents to $4.51, with 630 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings settled at $7.25 after an exchange of 68 stock units. Scotiabank exchanged 529 shares at $59.73, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 15 cents to $18.25 after 2,653 stock units cleared the market, Unilever Caribbean ended at $16.33 in switching ownership of 16,774 shares and West Indian Tobacco fell 1 cent to $32.49 trading 5,126 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.