Losers whip winners on TTSE

Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 41 percent with 46 percent greater value than on Tuesday resulting in 22 securities trading compared with 17 on Tuesday, with five stocks rising, 10 declining and seven remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 1,974,231 shares for $11,903,258 up from 1,401,663 units at $8,125,616 on Tuesday.
An average of 89,738 units were traded at $541,057 compared with 82,451 shares at $477,977 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 49,657 shares at $516,871 compared with 44,313 units at $513,646 on the previous day. The average trade for November amounts to 51,348 at $461,794.
The Composite Index rallied 2.88 points to 1,307.70, the All T&T Index fell 5.22 points to 1,958.77 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 1.62 points to close at 85.53.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $45.50, with 4,803 shares crossing the market, Angostura Holdings ended at $24 after an exchange 355 units, Ansa McAl dipped 85 cents to $50.50, with 1,280 stocks clearing the market. Calypso Macro Investment Fund declined $1 to close at $20.50 as investors exchanged 1,000 stock units, Clico Investment Fund fell $1.54 to $27.40 after an exchange of 76,072 units, Endeavour Holdings remained at $8.30 with 85 stocks changing hands. First Citizens Group shed 14 cents to close at $50.01 after 1,040 stock units were traded, FirstCaribbean International Bank increased 30 cents in ending at $5.45 as 2,000 shares passed through the market, GraceKennedy ended at $4.50 with the swapping of 26,672 stocks. JMMB Group popped 1 cent to end at $1.91 in exchanging 24,590 shares, L.J. Williams B share lost 10 cents to close at $2.40 with investors transferring 900 stock units, Massy Holdings added 1 cent in closing at $4.50 after an exchange of 1,679,650 units. National Enterprises dropped 14 cents to end at $3.26, with 72,312 stock units crossing the market, National Flour Mills shed 5 cents to close at $1.50 in trading 2,435 stocks, NCB Financial advanced 18 cents in ending at $4.74 in switching ownership of 34,120 units. Point Lisas rallied 25 cents to $3.50 after a transfer of 4,000 shares, Prestige Holdings dipped 75 cents to end at $5.90 in an exchange of 1,000 stocks, Republic Financial lost 1 cent in closing at $135.70 while exchanging 373 stock units. Scotiabank remained at $77 with an exchange of 7,734 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped $1 to $21 with a transfer of 15,539 shares, Unilever Caribbean ended at $13, with 313 stocks changing hands and West Indian Tobacco had an exchange of 17,958 stock units at $22.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.