Market activity ended on Monday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded declining by 34 percent and the value 52 percent lower than on Friday, resulting in an exchange of 19 securities, up from 16 on Friday, with rising and declining stocks sharing five each while nine remained unchanged.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
The Composite Index fell 5.58 points to 1,406.56, the All T&T Index rallied 2.64 points to close at 2,045.88 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 2.01 points to end at 101.15.
Overall, 282,928 shares traded for $5,172,007 against 429,853 units at $10,781,618 on Friday. An average of 14,891 units traded at $272,211 versus 26,866 shares at $673,851 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 41,264 units at $467,740 versus 43,133 units at $481,602 on the previous trading day. The average trade for April amounts to 43,127 units at $458,871.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with the bid closing higher than their last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $47.25 in trading 51,200 shares, Angostura Holdings popped 1 cent in ending at $22.90 with an exchange of 2,225 stocks, CinemaOne rose 30 cents in closing at $2.30 after finishing trading of 5 stock units. Clico Investment Fund ended unchanged at $29 after an exchange of 4,446 units, Endeavour Holdings finished at $7.50, trading 250 shares, First Citizens Group closed trading of 3,965 units at $52.10. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended unchanged at $5.25 after 2,005 stock units passed through the market, GraceKennedy shed 37 cents to close at $5.61 after exchanging 200 stocks, Guardian Holdings remained at $27.53 in switching ownership of 751 shares.
JMMB Group declined 14 cents to end at $2.36 with the swapping of 79,069 units, Massy Holdings lost 4 cents to close at $5.06 in exchanging 57,716 stocks, National Flour Mills ended unchanged at $1.80, with 100 stock units clearing the market. One Caribbean Media finished at $4 in an exchange of 197 shares, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140.01 after 370 stocks crossed the market, Scotiabank dropped $1 in ending at $77, with 1,586 stock units changing hands. Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 7 cents ending at $20.80 after an exchange of 38,733 units, Trinidad Cement increased 10 cents in closing at $3.60 while trading 1,368 stocks, Unilever Caribbean gained 99 cents to end at $17.49 in switching ownership of 4,021 units and West Indian Tobacco fell 99 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $22.51, with 34,721 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
