Trading on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with 466,784 shares changing hands valued at $4,100,222, from t 16 securities, the same number as on Friday, when 819,993 units costing $3,979,330 changed hands.
At the close of the market, the prices of 7 stocks rose, 3 declined with all closing at 52 weeks’ lows while 6 remained unchanged, leading the Composite Index to gain 3.97 points to close at 1,412.92. The All T&T Index lost 0.47 points to 1,762.62, while the Cross Listed Index rose 1.17 points to close at 144.11.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Gains|Clico Investment Fund traded 67,002 shares and rose 3 cents to close at $24.23, First Citizens Bank added 15 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $42, after swapping of 6,199 shares, JMMB Group gained 23 cents and settled at $2.50, with investors exchanging 300,000 shares. Prestige Holdings closed with a gain of 30 cents and ended at $8.40, trading 10 units, Sagicor Financial gained 1 cent and settled at $10.69, after exchanging 400 shares, Unilever Caribbean rose 50 cents and concluded trading of 25 shares at $24 and West Indian Tobacco added 2 cents and ended at $102.30, with 4,212 units changing hands,
Losses| National Flour fell 3 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.45, after exchanging 690 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 2 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $9.96, after trading 3,800 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost a further 50 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $23 with exchange 5,139 shares. The decline on Monday brings to the losses for the past three days to $3.84.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAl concluded trading with 1,010 units at $54, First Caribbean International Bank ended at $8.25, with 800 stock units changing hands, Grace Kennedy completed trading at $3.44, after exchanging 6,173 shares. Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, with 2,076 units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings closed at $57, with 100 stock units changing hands and NCB Financial completed trading at $10.85, with 69,148 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.