Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 15 securities changing hands of which 3 advanced, 5 declined and 7 traded firm with a total of 913,172 units, valued at $7,801,572. One Caribbean Media suffered a loss of $3 with the price closing at $22.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.39 points to close at 1,150.72, the All T&T Index fell by 3.54 points to close at 1,981.69 and the Cross Listed Index increased by a mere 0.10 points to end at 41.87.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close of the market are, Angostura Holdings that gained 50 cents to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $14 while trading 10,000 shares. National Commercial Bank with 492,632 shares changing hands for a value of $576,379, gained 1 cent to $1.16 and National Flour Mills traded 22,000 shares to end with a gain of 1 cent at $1.19.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank with 161,505 shares traded valued at $5,935,596, but the price lost 28 cents to end at $36.75, Guardian Holdings with 13,950 shares traded at $13.25, closed down a cent, Jamaica Money Market Brokers contributed 113,632 shares to close a cent lower at 43 cents. Massy Holdings traded 5,120 shares valued at $349,235 to close with a loss of 1 cent, at $68.21 and One Caribbean Media lost $3 to close at $22 while trading 10,000 shares.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA McAL contributing 1,382 shares and closed at $66.50, Clico Investment Fund posted 1,000 shares but remained at $23.50, Grace Kennedy traded 18,314 to end at $3.65, Guardian Media traded 957 shares at $19.75. Scotiabank finished with 170 shares changing hands at $62, Trinidad Cement added 33,820 shares valued at $84,542 and L.J. Williams B share, traded 29,050 units at $1.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
1 Caribbean Media sheds $3
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