The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed Thursday with modest market indices rising modestly in a moderate session with trading in just a third of the listings on the market.
Trading ended with eleven securities changing hands with three advancing, one declining and seven remaining unchanged. Market activity resulted in 244,138 shares changing hands for $1,727,656 compared to 80,727 shares at $1,983,740 on Wednesday from nine securities.
The T&T Composite Index advanced by 2.61 points to 1,320.78. The All T&T Index closed, with a rise of 3.59 points to end at 1,790.91, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.22 points to close at 114.94.
IC bid-offer Indicator│ The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks higher than its last selling prices and three with lower offers.
Gainers│ Angostura Holdings picked up 5 cents to close at $14.50, in trading 1,000 units, First Citizens Bank gained 30 cents to end at $45.90 while exchanging 12,125 stock units and
First Caribbean International Bank rose 5 cents and settled at $7.20, with 1,200 units changing hands.
Losers│ Clico Investments slipped 22 cents to $25.28, after exchanging 1,391 units.
Firm Trades│ Ansa Merchant Bank traded 407 units at $37, Grace Kennedy swapped 43,349 shares at $3.10, JMMB Group exchanged 117,640 shares at $1.95. Massy Holdings closed at $59.95 in transferring 3,953 units, NCB Financial ended at $7.85, with an exchange of 62,820 shares, Trinidad and Tobago NGL held firm at $18.98, after trading 103 units and investors transferred 150 units of West Indian Tobacco at $35.50.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
