Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Trading volume and value rose on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday with an increase in the number of active securities over Monday levels resulting in declines in the indices.
The market closed with 20 securities trading, of which four stocks rose in price; seven declined while nine closed unchanged after Republic Financial Holdings ended at a 52 weeks’ high and CinemaOne and Unilever Caribbean closed at 52 weeks’ lows.
The Composite Index lost 2.35 points on Tuesday to 1,487.73. The All T&T Index declined 2.16 points to 1,897.69, while the Cross Listed Index eased 0.34 points to close at 145.99.
Trading resulted in an exchange of 471,647 units, with a value of $6,460,607, compared to 181,718, with valued at $1,600,095, from 14 securities on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Gains| Guardian Holdings rose 1 cent and ended at $21.50, with 18,518 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial gained 45 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $135.50, with 5,404 units crossing the exchange. Scotiabank finished trading 50 shares, with a gain of 1 cent at $61.01 and West Indian Tobacco rose 1 cent to $41.20, with 2,324 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| Angostura Holdings declined 5 cents to end at $16.15, with 11,923 units crossing the exchange, CinemaOne dropped 80 cents to close at a record low of $5.75, in swapping of 500 shares, Grace Kennedy fell 5 cents and concluded trading with 990 units at $3.90. 
JMMB Group shed 5 cents after exchanging 206,915 stock units and ended at $2.65, Massy Holdings dropped 45 cents to $61.55, with 6,741 units changing hands. National Enterprises closed with a loss of 26 cents at $5.50, with investors exchanging 23,400 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of 75 cents and ended at 52 weeks’ low of $22.25, with 500 units traded.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments ended at $27.90, with 2,375 units crossing the exchange, First Citizens Bank settled at $45.10, with the trading of 7,469 units, National Flour settled at $1.36, with an exchange of 1,152 units. NCB Financial finished, with 14,800 stock units changing hands at $11, One Caribbean Media ended at $8.40, with investors exchanging 2,340 shares, Point Lisas completed trading 20,000 shares at $3.55. Prestige Holdings settled at $8.90, with 30 units trading, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed trading of 138,003 shares at $23.61 and Trinidad Cement settled at $2, with investors exchanging 8,713 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
