Modest price changes in Trinidad

Market activity ended on Tuesday, resulting in an equal number of stocks rising and falling at the close of trading, with the market declining after trading 39 percent fewer shares, at 19 percent greater value than on Monday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 13 securities traded compared to 14 on Monday, with three rising, three declining and seven ending unchanged. The Composite Index fell 1.05 points to 1,419.70, the All T&T Index fell 0.42 points to close at 1,920.27 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.24 points to settle at 123.91.
A total of, 479,284 shares traded for $22,643,326 compared to 781,483 units at $19,006,735 on Monday. An average of 36,868 units traded at $1,741,794 compared to 55,820 at $1,357,624 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 26,607 units at $448,235 versus 25,773 units at $343,133. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with the bid higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10, with 16 shares crossing the market, Clico Investment Fund traded 4,294 units at $26.80, Endeavour Holdings ended at $7.01 in an exchange of 2,796 stocks. First Citizens Bank gained 4 cents to close at $50.35 after with 800 stock units cleared the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank dropped 5 cents to $6.60 in exchanging 15,050 stocks, JMMB Group close at $2.22, with 19,000 shares changing hands. L.J. Williams B share advanced 15 cents to $1.50 while exchanging 150 units, Massy Holdings remained at $82.02, with 100,585 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group traded 1,000 shares at $8.01. Republic Financial Holdings fell 1 cent to $135.45 after exchanging 20 stock units, Scotiabank finished trading 230,769 units at $59, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 1 cent to $16.50 with the swapping of 3,001 shares and Trinidad Cement declined 1 cent to $3.90 after trading 101,803 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.