Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock exchange contracted on Tuesday with falling volumes with rising values resulting in modest changes to the market indices.
The market closed with twelve securities trading with one rising, two declining and nine holding firm leaving the T&T Composite Index down 0.02 points to 1,274.55. The All T&T Index fell 0.45 points to close at 1,711.09, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.05 points to 113.29.
Investors exchanged 304,692 shares valued at $6,337,963 compared to 478,696 shares for $3,954,213 on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator│ The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Gainers│ Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended trading of 11,945 stock units and gained 39 cents in closing at $16.39.
Losers│ L.J Williams B share fell 2 cents trading 28,020 stock units to close at $1.48 and Scotiabank shed 35 cents to settle at $54.64, with 1,035 units changing hands.
Firm Trades│ Angostura Holdings closed at $14 in transferring 2,475 units, Clico Investments swapped 3,373 units at $25, 
JMMB Group held firm at $1.95, with an exchange of 4,265 units. Massy Holdings traded 64,170 shares and remained unchanged at $55, NCB Financial closed at $7.50, with 105,195 shares changing hands, One Caribbean Media exchanged 2,703 units at $5.50. Republic Financial Holdings remained at $132.55, with 1,757 units crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean traded 78,599 shares at $16.99 and West Indian Tobacco ended at $31.40 after exchanging 435 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
