Sagicor Financial trades at new 52 weeks’ high.
Sagicor Financial jumped $1.05 to close at a at a 52 weeks’ high in market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday following news of a proposed acquisition of shares in the group.
Trading ended with 13 securities changing hands against 14 on Tuesday, with 6 advancing, 5 declining and 2 closed unchanged as 2 losing stocks ending at 52 weeks’ lows.
At close of the market the Composite Index gained 2.47 points to 1,246.40. The All T&T Index fell 1.65 points to 1,686.58, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.92 points to close at 108.64
Trading ended with, 669,963 shares at a value of $17,580,480 compared to 643,204 shares at a value of $9,643,583.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| First Citizens rose 1 cent and settled at $32.76, after exchanging 90,072 shares, Guardian Holdings closed with a gain of 1 cent at $18.01, with an exchange of 32,132 units, Sagicor Financial gained $1.05 and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $8.05, with 300 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank gained 49 cents and completed trading 33,855 units at $64.74, Trinidad Cement finished trading with rise of 7 cents at $2.62, after exchanging 1,482 shares and West Indian Tobacco closed with an increase of 50 cents and completed trading of 3,354 units at $95.
Stocks closing with losses| Clico Investments fell 20 cents and ended at $20, with 408,434 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings fell $1.55 and closed with a 52 weeks’ low of $44, after exchanging 4,765 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 1 cent and concluded trading at a 52 weeks’ low of $10.99, after exchanging 100 shares, Republic Financial Holdings lost 27 cents to end at $107, after exchanging 5,343 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 19 cents and settled at $29.11, after exchanging 85,369 shares.
Stocks trading with no price change| JMMB Group concluded trading at $1.70, after exchanging 2,000 shares and National Flour completed trading 1,400 units at $1.68.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
