Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange market closed slightly up on Tuesday with 12 securities trading against 13 on Monday as the market ended with 5 stocks rising, 3 declining and 4 remaining unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index gained 1.18 points to 1,400.73. The All T&T Index fell 0.95 points to 1,753.53, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.46 points to close at 142.01.
Trading ended with 669,242 shares for $10,153,920, compared to 290,349 shares valued $7,081,786 shares on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 8 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments Fund gained 3 cents and ended at $24.06, after exchanging 232 shares, First Citizens Bank finished trading of 56 stock units with a rise of 7 cents to end at $40.90, Grace Kennedy closed with a increase of 8 cents and ended at $3.44, with investors exchanging 315 shares. Guardian Holdings finished trading after an increase by 1 cent at $18.36, with 515,944 stock units changing hands and JMMB Group added 5 cents and settled at $2, with 10,312 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| Scotiabank fell 27 cents and concluded at $59.19, with 2,050 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 4 cents in exchanging 277 shares to close at $25.71 and Trinidad Cement closed with a loss of 5 cents and ended at 52 weeks’ low of $1.95, with 10,000 units crossing the exchange.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $35.75 in swapping of 1,056 shares, National Flour settled at $1.49, swapping of 3,000 shares, Point Lisas settled at $3.60, after exchanging 125,000 shares and Sagicor Financial settled at $10.61, with 1,000 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.