Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange fell on Wednesday with just 231,149 shares valued $4,007,898 crossing the exchange compared to 212,987 shares valued $3,035,824 on Tuesday.
Trading ended with 14 securities changing hands, similar to the number traded on Wednesday and closed with 2 advancing, 4 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.51 points to 1,388.56. The All T&T Index fell 1.00 points to 1,746.55, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.28 points to close at 139.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 7 stocks closing with the bids higher than the last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Gains| First Citizens gained 28 cents and completed trading at $40.39, in the swapping of 7,773 shares and NCB Financial added 4 cents and completed trading at $10.35, with 10,000 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| Point Lisas fell 3 cents and ended at $3.72, with 2,412 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 25 cents at $10.20, trading 1,000 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 16,369 units and lost 7 cents to close at $25.43 and Trinidad Cement dropped 15 cents in ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.10, with 49,175 units crossing the exchange.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings closed at $16.05, with investors exchanging 101,683 shares, Clico Investment Fund settled at $24.15, with 2,294 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings traded 2,185 stock units at $18.01, JMMB Group ended market activity at $2.25, with 612 units crossing the exchange. National Flour ended at $1.68, in swapping 14,000 shares, Prestige Holdings completed trading at $8.10, with 2,055 units changing hands, Scotiabank exchanged 20,706 units at $58.34 and West Indian Tobacco settled at $105, after swapping 885 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange climbed well above Tuesday’s level with 579,491 shares valued $9,023,878 crossing the exchange compared to 646,866 shares valued $8,173,637 on Tuesday.
Scotiabank ended trading 49 cents lower and settled at a 52 weeks’ low of $58.01, after swapping 24,994 shares and Trinidad Cement shares fell 5 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.25, with 500 units crossing the exchange.
Losses| Massy Holdings lost 45 cents and settled at $54.05 with 480 stock units trading, National Enterprises lost 2 cents settled at a 52 weeks’ low of $6, with an exchange of 1,863 shares, National Flour traded 2,730 shares after falling 3 cents to end at $$1.65. Scotia Group lost 2 cents closed at a 52 weeks’ low $59.48, with an exchange of 500 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 81,869 units and lost 50 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $25.
Losses| First Citizens Bank closed with a loss of 8 cents and completed trading of 8,223 units at $40.02, Republic Financial lost 3 cents and settled at $121.29, with 74 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 52,787 units and lost 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $25.50.
Guardian Media closed with a loss of 41 cents and settled at a 5 year’s low of $8.99, after exchanging 1,000 shares. NCB Financial shed 9 cents and completed trading of 15,892 shares at $10.01. Point Lisas declined 18 cents and ended at $3.75, with an exchange of 1,000 stock units, Republic Financial lost 43 cents and settled at $121.32, with 931 stock units changing hands and Sagicor Financial closed trading of 18,037 units with a loss of 5 cents to finish at $10.45.
One Caribbean Media shed 6 cents and closed at $10, with 24,652 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 1,706 units and lost 25 cents to close at $25.75.
crossing the exchange, Scotiabank closed with a loss of 1 cent and ended at $59.49, with 39,704 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed with a loss of 2 cents at $107, exchanging 257 stock units.
Sagicor Financial declined 15 cents and completed trading of 2,475 shares at $10.35 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 27,137 units and lost $1.50 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $25.50.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange resulted in 18 securities changing hands on Wednesday versus 16 on Tuesday leading to gains in the market indices. 
First Citizens traded 5,981 shares at $40.01, Grace Kennedy settled at $3.55, with 44,425 stock units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings settled at $54.98, with 100,000 stocks trading. One Caribbean Media concluded exchanging 200 shares at $10.10, Point Lisas ended at $3.75, with 25 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank settled at $59.70, after exchanging 837 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 6,560 units to close at $27.90, LJ Williams B shares completed trading at $1, after swapping of 14,620 shares and West Indian Tobacco concluded trading at $110, with 954 units crossing the exchange.