Stocks ended with mixed results on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 18 percent, while the value was 40 percent lower than on Tuesday, resulting in 20 securities trading compared with 21 on Tuesday and ending with prices of five stocks rising, six declining and nine ending
firm.
The market closed with trading of 179,262 shares for $1,249,341 compared to 151,671 stock units at $2,066,610 on Tuesday.
An average of 8,963 shares were traded at $62,467 compared with 7,222 stock units at $98,410 on Tuesday. Ttrading for the month to date averages 12,216 shares at $226,822, down from 12,417 units at $236,967 on the previous day and an average for June of 21,123 shares at $212,612.
The Composite Index popped 0.47 points to finish at 1,005.98, the All T&T Index rose 2.72 points to close trading at 1,460.49, the SME Index remained unchanged at 96.08 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.27 points to 72.76.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and five with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini dropped 25 cents in closing at $67 after 62 shares passed through the market, Angostura Holdings shed 68 cents in closing at $14.07, with a transfer of 26 stocks, Ansa McAl advanced 35 cents to end at $38.35, with 34 shares crossing the market. Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 15 cents to end at $22.30 with an exchange of 800 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.70, with 116 stocks crossing the market, First Citizens Group increased 19 cents to finish at $41.99 after an exchange of 394 units. GraceKennedy ended at $3.69 after trading of 10,293 stocks, Guardian Holdings sank 85 cents to close at $16 with a transfer of 4,504 shares, Guardian Media dipped 12 cents to finish at a 52 week low of 85 cents, with 4 stock units clearing the market. JMMB Group remained at $1.06 with traders dealing in 10,000 shares, L.J. Williams B share ended at $1.20 after an exchange of a mere one stock unit, Massy Holdings remained at $3.90 with investors dealing in 69,542 units. National Enterprises ended at $2.10, with 18,783 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills ended at $1.65, with investors trading 595 units, 
NCB Financial climbed 8 cents to finish at $1.93 after it closed, with an exchange of 27,154 stocks. One Caribbean Media fell 1 cent and ended at a 52 week low of $2.24 after investors traded 96 shares, Republic Financial rose 40 cents to end at $110.50 in trading 4,744 stock units, Scotiabank skidded 1 cent to close at $50.50, with 1,221 shares crossing the exchange. Trinidad Cement remained at $2.10 with investors swapping 115 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $4.50 in an exchange of 30,778 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.