Only 12 stocks trade on TTSE – Thursday

Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with trading in 12 securities against 16 on Wednesday, with 4 advancing, 2 declining and 6 remaining unchanged.
Trading ended with 386,288 shares at a value of $3,996,908 compared to 679,573 shares at a value of $4,850,767 on Wednesday.
At close of the market the, Composite Index rose 2.09 points on Thursday to 1,229.73, the All T&T Index inched up by 0.08 points to 1,694.20, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.57 points to close at 103.01.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 4 with lower offers, an indication of the continuation of a weak market currently.
Gains| Grace Kennedy added 5 cents and concluded trading at $3.15, with 144,330 units, Guardian Holdings increased in price by 1 cent and ended at $15.01, after exchanging 2,140 shares, JMMB Group rose 4 cents and settled at $1.90, with 21,023 stock units changing hands and NCB Financial Group closed with a gain of 10 cents after completing trading at $5.50, with 24,504 shares.
Losses| Massy Holdings shares fell 2 cents and settled at $47.40, with 479 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 5 cents at $27.85, with 86,261 units changing hands.
Firm Traded| Angostura Holdings settled at $15.72, with 3,375 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments concluded trading at $20.15, with 500 units, First Citizens closed at $32.55, after exchanging 2,183 shares, National Flour ended at $1.80, with an exchange of 500 shares, Sagicor Financial concluded market activity at $7.80, with 100,650 units traded and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.62, after exchanging 343 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.