Securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange fell on Friday to just 11 against 18 on Thursday, resulting in 2 advancing, 3 declining and 6 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market the Composite Index lost 0.54 points on Friday to 1,235.23. The All T&T Index rose 0.70 points to 1,727.37, while the Cross Listed Index declined 0.25 points to close at 99.85.
Trading ended with 146,647 shares valued at $5,989,827 compared to 280,762 shares at a value of $4,894,546 changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment to be closely matched between advancing and declining stocks as the market closed with 4 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments finished 22 cents higher and closed at $20.50, with 500 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial gained 10 cents and concluded trading at $7.85, with 49,294 stock units changing hands.
Losses| NCB Financial Group traded with a loss of 4 cents at $5.45, after exchanging 564 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 43 cents and ended at $29.56, with 13,467 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of 2 cents and completed trading at $29.23, after exchanging 200 shares.
Firm Trades| Ansa Mcal ended at $58, with 10,270 units trading, First Citizens completed trading at $35, after exchanging 1,540 shares, Grace Kennedy closed at $2.92, with 300 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings settled at $47.20, after exchanging 42,520 shares, Republic Financial Holdings settled at $102.76, in trading 3,180 shares, West Indian Tobacco settled at $88.50, after 24,812 shares changed hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.