Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 11 securities being active on Thursday. The market closed with 3 stocks gaining, 3 declining with the prices of 5 remaining unchanged while 1 securities closed at 52 weeks’ high. A total of 468,388 shares changed hands valued at $9,745,393.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.27 points to 1,163.41 the All T&T Index lost 0.02 points to 1,938.30 and the Cross Listed Index dipped 0.07 points to close at 51.15.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 4 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower. Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with an offer to sell 132,169 units at $20.87 compared with a last traded price of $21.25 with a bid at $20.50 to buy 1,402 shares.
Gains| First Citizens gained 1 cent with 22,213 shares valued at 777,410 trading to end at $35, Guardian Holdings traded 4,147 units changing hands and gained 1 cent to close at $14.01 and Prestige Holdings with 121 units changing hands ended at 52 weeks’ high of $10.19 to record a gain of 2 cents.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 356,235 shares valued at $8,104,245 but lost 2 cents to close at $22.73,
National Commercial Bank rose by 5 cents while trading 500 shares at $2.29 with a loss of 1 cent and National Flour lost 9 cents to close at $2.40 with 70,327 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 10,227 shares at $16.95, Massy Holdings traded 133 units at $60, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 4,000 shares changed hands, this stock is in demand with bids at $112 to buy 218,309 units. Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 455 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotiabank contributed 30 shares to close at $61.69.
TTSE stocks under pressure on Thursday
TTSE closed with negative bias
Republic Financial Holdings has demand to buy 235,233 shares at $112.
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued with moderate price movement with trading in 14 securities on Wednesday and more prices rising than falling but there is a clear negative bias with several stocks closing with offers below their last sale price. At the close 4 stocks advanced, 3 declined, with the prices of 7 remaining unchanged. A total of 144,663 shares changed hands valued at $1,565,759.
The Composite Index ended with a gain of 0.50 points to 1,163.67 the All T&T Index fell 0.71 points to 1,941.33 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.23 to end at 50.87.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 2 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 10 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 2 cents with 5,000 shares changing hands to close at $13.44, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 3,281 shares changing hands and gained 1 cent to close at $6.50. Scotia Investments gained 2 cents with 7,000 shares trading at $1.52 and West Indian Tobacco ended with a gain of 2 cents to close at $126.29 as 1,507 shares changed hands.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 11,000 shares at $16.95 with a fall of 6 cents in trading at a 52 weeks’ low, National Flour lost 10 cents to end at $2.50 while trading 2,166 shares and Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 22 cents in trading to close at $21.25 with 12,841 units.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 1,772 shares to close at $22.75, First Citizens had 5,756 units changing hands at $35, JMMB Group traded 2,300 units at 55 cents, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.25 while trading 83,300 shares. One Caribbean Media traded 5,000 shares at $22, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 with 400 shares changing hands, the stock closed with the bid at $112 to buy 235,233 shares and Unilever Caribbean ended at $67.75 with 3,340 shares trading.
5 stocks rose on TTSE – Thursday
In trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange 14 securities changed hands on Thursday but two of the three market indices declined marginally. A total of 5 stocks advanced and 3 declined, with the prices of 6 remaining unchanged. A total of 326,731 shares changed hands valued at $4,547,430.
The Composite Index ended with a decline of 0.07 points to 1,160.03, the All T&T Index rose 0.06 points to 1,942.91 and the Cross Listed Index loss 0.03 to end at 49.66.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Agostini’s traded 2,000 shares and gained 1 cent to close at $17.01, Clico Investment Fund traded 40,900 shares and rose 4 cent to end at $22.76, Guardian Holdings ended with 8,320 shares trading at $13.33 for a gain of 2 cents. Republic Financial Holdings gained 2 cents to close at $111.99 with 172 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 2,819 shares changing hands, to end at $6.28 for a 2 cents rise.
Declines| Angostura Holdings closed with a loss of 1 cent at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.74 with 3,435 shares changing hands, 
JMMB Group traded 122,877 shares but lost 1 cent in closing at 53 cents and Massy Holdings ended with 55 shares changing hands as the price dropped 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $61.39.
Firm Trades| First Citizens ended with 87,905 units with a value of $3,076,675 changing hands at $35, Grace Kennedy closed at $4.04 with 55,000 shares changing hands, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.12 while trading 624 shares. National Flour traded 2,027 shares to close at $2.60, Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $21.50 with 575 shares changing hands and Unilever Caribbean closed with 22 shares trading at $68.30.
Negative trend continues on TTSE
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued at elevated levels with trading in 15 securities on Wednesday but two of the three market indices declined marginally as 4 stocks advanced and 6 declined, with the prices of 5 remaining unchanged. A total of 376,984 shares changed hands valued at $3,536,222.
The Composite Index ended with a gain of 0.16 points to 1,160.10, the All T&T Index fell 0.89 points to 1,942.85 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.08 to end at 49.69.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy closed with a rise of 1 cent to $4.04, with 122,053 shares valued at $493,081 changing hands, Guardian Holdings ended with 5,472 shares trading at $13.31 for a gain of 3 cents. National Commercial Bank closed with a gain of 1 cent at $2.12 while trading 10,000 shares and Republic Financial Holdings gained 2 cents to close at $111.97 with 7,825 shares changing hands at a value of $572,176.
Declines| Angostura Holdings closed with just 2 shares changing hands with an 18 cents loss, to end at $13.75, Clico Investment Fund traded 1,539 units, to end at $22.72 after slipping 3 cents, JMMB Group traded 10,100 shares but lost 1 cent, in closing at 53 cents. 
National Flour traded 133,973 shares valued at $348,330 to close with a loss of 10 cents at $2.60, Trinidad Cement closed with a loss of 1 cent at $3.98, with 3,688 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco had 1,585 shares trading with a fall of 3 cents to $126.27.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 5,272 shares at $17, Clico Investment Fund traded 3,100 shares at $22.75, First Citizens ended with 31,093 units with a value of $1,088,329 changing hands at $35, National Enterprises closed with 1,005 shares changing hands at $16. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund ended trading at $3.09 with 35,703 shares changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $21.50 with 7,674 shares changing hands.
Negative trend continues on TTSE
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange jumped with trading in 16 securities on Tuesday but two of the three market indices declined marginally with the two main indices as 6 stocks advanced and 5 declining, with the prices of 5 remaining unchanged. Three stocks traded at 52 weeks’ highs and one at a low as a total of 230,344 shares changed hands valued at $2,036,638.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.14 points to 1,160.26, the All T&T Index fell 0.25 points to 1,943.74 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 49.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| FirstCaribbean International Bank gained 1 cent in trading 100 shares to close at $5.02, Guardian Holdings ended with 7,950 shares trading at $13.28, for a 3 cents gain, Prestige Holdings ended with 1,000 shares trading with a gain of 7 cents to close at $10.17, for a 52 weeks’ High. Republic Financial Holdings gained 2 cents to close at $111.95 with 5,111 shares changing hands at a value of $572,176, Sagicor Financial Corporation rose 1 cent in trading 597 shares and closed at $6.26 and West Indian Tobacco had 2,744 shares valued at $346,559 trading, with a rise of 1 cent to $126.30 for a new 52 weeks’ high.
Declines| Angostura Holdings closed with 11,500 shares changing hands with a 2 cents loss to end at $13.93, Grace Kennedy closed with a loss of 1 cent at $4.03 with 21,795 shares changing hands.
JMMB Group traded 155,244 shares but lost 1 cent in closing at 54 cents, Massy Holdings ended with 322 shares changing hands as the price dropped 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $61.40 and Scotiabank lost 4 cents in trading 300 shares at $61.90.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 1,005 shares at $17, Clico Investment Fund traded 3,100 shares at $22.75, First Citizens ended with 14,570 units with a value of $509,951 changing hands at $35, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.11 while trading 4,000 shares and Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $21.50 with 986 shares changing hands.
Falling TTSE stocks still dominant – Wednesday
Massy Holdings ended at a new 52 weeks’ low on Wednesday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.54 points to 1,160.59, the All T&T Index fell 2.99 points to 1,949.96 and the Cross Listed Index slipped just 0.01 points to 48.84.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| First Citizens Bank gained 1 cents while 150 shares changed hands, at $34.99, Guardian Holdings traded 10,493 shares with a gain of 3 cents to end at $13.10 and Unilever rose 5 cents with 1,146 units changing hands at a 52 weeks’ high of $68.25.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 18,360 shares with a value of $314,679 but lost 20 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17, Massy Holdings traded 80,589 units with a value of $4,958,715 but lost 7 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $61.53. National Enterprises closed with 2,510 shares changing hands, lost 2 cents, to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $16.37, Sagicor Financial lost 1 cent to close with 200 shares changing hands at $6.15.
Scotiabank with 3,615 shares closed at $61.99, Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in trading 1,500 units to close at a 52 weeks low of $21 and West Indian Tobacco suffered a loss of 22 cents to close at $126 with 6,006 shares valued at $758,092 changing hands.Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 18,172 units valued at $413,417 to close at $22.75, National Commercial Bank ended with 39,202 units changing hands at $2.10, National Flour had 8,995 shares changing hands, to close at $2.70, One Caribbean Media traded 50 shares at $22 and Trinidad Cement closed at $4.20 with 15,850 shares changing hands.
9 down on TTSE – Tuesday
Massy Holdings ended at a new 52 weeks’ low on Tuesday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.82 points to 1,162.13, the All T&T Index fell 0.60 points to 1,952.95 and the Cross Listed Index slipped just 0.42 points to 48.85.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings traded 6,872 shares with a gain of 4 cents to end at $13.07 to be the sole stock rising, at the close of the market.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 13,500 shares with a loss of 4 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.20. Angostura Holdings ended with 200 shares changing hands with a loss of 1 cent at $13.97, First Citizens Bank ended with 520 shares changing hands, with a loss of 2 cents at $34.98, Massy Holdings traded 21,828 units but lost 6 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $61.60.
National Commercial Bank ended with 100,000 units changing hands with a loss of 6 cents at $2.10, National Flour lost 1 cent with 250 shares changing hands, to close at $2.70, Republic Bank suffered a loss of 5 cents to close at $111.95 with 57 shares changing hands. Scotiabank with 5,535 shares closed at $61.99 having a loss of 1 cent and Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in trading 1,830 units to close at a 52 weeks low of $$21.39.Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 14,838 shares to close at $22.75, Guardian Media traded 288 shares at $19.76 and Unilever had 3,597 units changing hands at $68.20.
4 down on TTSE – Monday
JMMB Group was the sole stock that rose on TTSE on Monday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.29 points to 1,163.95, the All T&T Index fell 0.86 points to 1,953.55 and the Cross Listed Index rose just 0.04 points to 49.27.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 10,000 shares with a gain of 1 cent to end at 51 cents.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 11,788 shares with a loss of 1 cent, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.24.
Angostura Holdings ended with 704 shares changing hands and closed with a loss of 1 cent at $13.98, National Flour lost 3 cents with 3,250 shares changing hands, to close at $2.71 and Sagicor Financial lost 1 cent and ended with 44,373 shares changing hands at $6.16.Firm Trades|Ansa Merchant Bank traded 11,472 units valued at $446,949 to close at $38.96, Clico Investments traded 4,000 shares to close at $22.75, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 45,588 shares and closed at $5 and Scotiabank with a volume of 9,255 shares closed at $61.66
NCB only rising stock on TTSE – Thursday
NCB closes at new high again on TTSE
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a rise 3.03 points to 1,167.60 the All T&T Index was unchanged at 1,955.19 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.83 points to 50.04.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank rose by 10 cents while trading 125,000 shares to close at $2.30 for a 52 weeks’ high.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 100 shares at $17.25, Clico Investment Fund posted 211 shares and closed at $22.75, First Citizens Bank traded 150 shares to close at $35,
FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 40 shares and closed at $5. Guardian Holdings ended at $13.03 with 913 units changing hands, National Flour closed with 24,000 shares changing hands at $2.75, One Caribbean Media ended with 12,190 units changing hands at $22. Sagicor Financial ended with 15,823 shares changing hands at $6.16, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 23,015 shares valued at $494,745, to close at $21.50 and West Indian Tobacco traded just 1,809 shares to close at $126.25.
6 stocks rose on TTSE – Tuesday
NCB closed at a new high of TT$2.11 on Tuesday on the TTSE
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a rise 1.74 points to 1,164.11 the All T&T Index fell 1.44 points to 1,956.55 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.68 points to 48.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 3 cents to end at $13.03 with 500 units changing hands, JMMB Group closed with 280,876 shares changing hands at 50 cents, after rising 3 cents, National Commercial Bank rose by 11 cents while trading 200,000 shares carrying a value of $422,000 at $2.11, for a 52 weeks’ high. Scotiabank ended with 18,025 shares with a value of $1,125,890 changing hands at $62.50 after climbing 50 cents, Sagicor Financial ended with 39,287 units changing hands, 1 cent up at $6.15 and Unilever closed with a rise of 2 cents with 300 shares changing hands at $68.20 for a 52 weeks’ high.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 1,000 shares at $17.25 with a fall of 74 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low. Grace Kennedy dropped 14 cents while trading 14,201 units with a value of $512,143 at $3.61,
Massy Holdings traded 555 shares and lost 27 cents in closing at $61.65 to a new 52 weeks’ low and Trinidad Cement traded 11,540 units and closed at $4.55 after losing 13 cents.Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund posted 537 shares and closed at $22.75, First Citizens Bank traded 516 shares to close at $35, National Enterprises closed with 1,830 shares changing hands at $16.39. National Flour closed with 2,800 shares changing hands at $2.75 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 179,025 shares valued at $3,849,037, to close at $21.50.