More TTSE’s stocks fall – Tuesday

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange resumed on Tuesday after the Monday holiday break and resulted in slightly more stocks declining than advancing. The market closed with 10 active securities changing hands, with 4 stocks rising, 5 declining while 1 remained unchanged, as 366,280 shares valued at $3,266,700 changed hands. The market ended with 1 stock closing at 52 weeks’ high.
The Composite Index lost 0.05 points to close at 1,109.62, the All T&T Index fell 1.37 points to close at 1,761.23 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.17 points to 60.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund rose 4 cents in trading 7,965 shares, to close at $22.65, Firstcaribbean International Bank gained 1 cent in trading 715 shares at 52 weeks’ high of $6.57. Massy Holdings gained 1 cent in trading 41,299 shares valued at $1,988,876, to close at $48.16 and National Commercial Bank rose by 2 cents in trading 300,030 shares for a value of $726,072 and closed at $2.42.
Losses| Guardian Holdings ended with a loss of 14 cents while trading 5,200 shares at $12.85, National Enterprises fell 5 cents to close at $11.15 while trading 845 units, Republic Financial Holdings declined by 1 cent to close at $107.89 with 1,606 shares changing hands. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 50 shares changing hands with a fall of 1 cent at $7.14 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL fell 6 cents in trading 4,975 units to close at $20.94.
Firm Trades| Trinidad Cement traded 3,595 units at $3.50.