Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with trading took place in 17 securities against 12 on Thursday, with 6 advancing, 4 declining and 7 remaining unchanged.
At the close, the Composite Index gained 0.58 points to 1,359.96, the All T&T Index declined 1.54 points to 1,813.14 and the Cross Listed Index added 0.38 points to close at 122.31.
Trading ended with 770,667 shares at a value of $10,507,437 changing hands, compared to 106,666 shares at a value of $2,353,874.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investors Choice bid-offer ended at 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 closed with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Ansa McAl traded 1,240 shares after adding 3 cents to settle at $55.33, Guardian Holdings increased 1 cent to end at $18.51, after exchanging 425 shares, Massy Holdings rose 20 cents and completed trading 32,228 stock units at $55. Scotiabank gained 4 cents in the trading of 10,560 to close at $63.55, Sagicor Financial closed with a rise of 40 cent at $9.15 in trading of 347,826 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 10 cents in trading 5.014 units to end at $30.10.
Stocks closing with losses| Agostini’s fell 1 cent and ended at $23.50, after exchanging 1,470 
shares, Clico Investments shed 3 cents and settled at $23, with 80,145 units, Republic Financial Holdings declined $2.89 to close at $120.11 in trading 3,329 shares and West Indian Tobacco dropped $2 to $110, with 350 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings completed trading at $15.80, with 1,940 stock units changing hands, with units, First Citizens ended at $40, after exchanging 2,034 shares, JMMB Group completed trading at $1.69, with 1,130 stock units changing hands. National Enterprises traded 157,040 shares at $6.85, NCB Financial Group exchanged 120,301 shares at $8.45, One Caribbean Media completed trading of a mere 22 shares at $10.30 and Unilever Caribbean closed at $26.30, after exchanging 5,613 shares.
6 TTSE stocks gained – Friday
First Citzens at new high on TTSE – Wednesday
First Citizens Bank traded at 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday with trading in 17 securities against 16 on Tuesday, with 3 advancing, 7 declining and 7 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 1.73 points to 1,351.71. The All T&T Index added 3.13 points to 1,799.61, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 121.92. Trading ended with 264,650 shares at a value of $1,709,671, compared to 203,635 shares on Tuesday valued at $3,092,200.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 closed with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Citizens Bank gained 75 cents and ended at 52 weeks’ high of $38, after exchanging just 20 shares, Prestige Holdings climbed 95 cents to end at $9, with 111 units changing hands and Trinidad Cement ended trading with a gain of 15 cents at $2.75, after exchanging 207,291 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| CinemaOne fell 5 cents in trading 153 shares to close at $9.95, Guardian Holdings closed with a loss of 1 cent at $18.50, trading 300 units, JMMB Group fell 1 cent and completed trading of 9,675 shares at $1.69, National Enterprises shed 20 cents and settled at $6.80, with 1,000 stock units changing hands. One Caribbean Media lost 5 cents and completed 
trading of 1,625 shares at $10.25, Sagicor Financial closed 16 cents lower and completed trading of 124 shares at $8.74 and Scotiabank concluded trading with a loss of 4 cents at $63.51, with 2,500 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings settled at $15.80, with 14,157 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments closed at $22.65, with an exchange of 1,030 stock units, First Caribbean International Bank closed trading of 10,000 units at $8.35, NCB Financial Group ended at $8.45, after exchanging 1,163 shares. Republic Financial Holdings exchanged 1,804 shares at $123, Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 5,055 units to end at $29.50 and Unilever Caribbean closed at $26.30, after exchanging 8,795 shares.
Witco jumps $3 to $110 – Tuesday
West Indian Tobacco recovered the $3 lost on Monday to close back at the 52 weeks’ high of $110 on Tuesday, on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on a day when rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by a big margin.
Market activity ended in 16 securities trading with 8 advancing, 1 declining and 7 remaining unchanged, against 17 securities changing hands on Monday. At the close of trading, the Composite Index gained 1.35 points to 1,349.98. The All T&T Index rose 1.68 points to 1,796.48, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.14 points to close at 121.88.
Trading ended with 203,635 shares at a value of $3,092,200 changing hands, compared to 814,537 shares at a value of $8,160,288, on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 closed with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Agostini’s gained 18 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $23.51, after exchanging 200 shares, CinemaOne rose 5 cents in trading 208 shares to close at $10, Clico Investments rose 15 cents and ended at $22.65, with 17,000 stock units changing hands. First Citizens closed with a gain of 24 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high of $37.25, after exchanging 415 shares, Guardian Holdings gained 1 cent and completed trading of 1,075 units at $18.51.
Sagicor Financial finished trading with a rise of 10 cents to end at $8.90, after exchanging 38,894 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 10 cents and completed trading 3,405 units at $29.50 and West Indian Tobacco advanced $3 and ended at $110, with 260 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Mcal fell 9 cents and completed trading of 1,837 units at $55.24.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 25,843 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings concluded trading at $55, after exchanging 1,325 shares, NCB Financial Group settled at $8.45, in exchanging 69,200 shares, Republic Financial Holdings settled at $123, after trading 2,678 shares. Scotiabank ended at $63.55, with 1,548 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement settled at $2.60, after exchanging 19,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean concluded at $26.30, trading 20,955 shares.
Mixed day of trading on TTSE – Monday
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday in 15 securities trading compared to 15 on Friday, with 5 advancing, 2 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.67points to 1,334.36. The All T&T Index fell 2.50 points to 1,769.70, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.54 points to close at 121.31.
Trading ended with 211,344 shares at a value of $3,342,097 compared to 188,861 shares for $1,462,541 on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 7 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Citizens rose 13 cents to settle at $36.70, after exchanging 1,200 shares, NCB Financial Group added 10 cents and settled at $8.45, in exchanging 59,981 shares. Point Lisas increased by 5 cents and ended at $3.65, with 1,000 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings rose 5 cents and completed trading with 30 units at $8.05 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 5 cents at $29.50 with an exchange of 8,575 units.
Stocks closing with losses| Clico Investments fell 21 cents and ended at $22.39, with 96,320 stock units changing hands and JMMB Group closed with a loss of 3 cents and ended at $1.70, after exchanging 11,000 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 200 stock units changing hands, Ansa Mcal completed trading at $55.94, with 2,116 units, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.30, with 17,000 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings completed trading at $18.80, with 2,100 units. National Flour completed trading of 1,500 units, at $1.75, Sagicor Financial closed at $8.60, after exchanging 4,000 shares, Trinidad Cement settled at $2.55, after trading 2,445 shares and Unilever Caribbean exchanged 3,877 shares at $26.30.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks showing promising signs
First Citizens is one of a number of Trinidad stocks closing at 52 weeks’ high in 2019 on TTSE.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, continues to show signs of new life in 2019, with the market ending on Monday with 18 securities changing hands, against 13 on Friday.
The market closed with 7 stocks rising, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged, leading to positive gains in the main market indices and rise of 3.6 percent for the year to date for Trinidad stocks compared to a 1.8 percent fall at the same time in 2018. For the year to date, a number of stocks recorded new 52 weeks’ highs and that trend seems set to continue.
At the market’s close, Composite Index rose 2.56 points to 1,331.20. The All T&T Index declined gained 5.11 points to 1,766.84, while the Cross Listed Index inched down by 0.01 points higher to close at 120.84.
At the close, investors exchanged 372,356 shares at $3,109,288, compared to 102,669 shares at $1,954,012 on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending with gains| Clico Investments gained 3 cents and settled at $23.03, with 26,572 stock units changing hands, First Citizens added 2 cents to close at $36.55, after exchanging 1,712 shares, National Enterprises increased 45 cents and settled at $7.25, with 2,000 stock units changing hands. National Flour rose 5 cents and closed at $1.68, in trading 180,293 units, One Caribbean Media closed with a gain of 15 cents and completed trading at $10.30, after exchanging 119,300 shares. Point Lisas gained 10 cents and settled at $3.55, with 1,000 stock units changing hands and Republic Financial Holdings finished trading 563 shares with a rise of 8 cents in closing at $120.
Stocks closing with losses| Angostura Holdings fell 20 cents and settled at $15.80, with 1,105 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings closed with a loss of 11 cents and completed trading at $53.09, after exchanging 9,550 shares and Sagicor Financial shed 1 cent and completed trading at 
$8.79, after exchanging 13,754 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Agostini’s completed trading at $23.33, after exchanging 560 shares, Grace Kennedy settled at $3.35, with 300 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings concluded trading with 137 units at $18.50, JMMB Group completed trading at $1.75, after exchanging 7,385 shares. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.25, after exchanging 1,257 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL exchanged 3,765 units, at $29.40, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.60, after exchanging 2,303 shares and Unilever Caribbean traded 800 shares at $26.30.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Rising TTSE stocks still on top – Thursday
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Trading ended with 15 securities changing hands, against 16 on Wednesday on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, on Thursday, leading to 5 stocks rising, 2 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At the market’s close, Composite Index rose 1.85 points to 1,329.62. The All T&T Index gained 0.84 points to 1,763.33, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.40 points higher to close at 120.90.
At the close, investors exchanged 73,463 shares at $1,473,525, compared to 378,808 shares at $4,842,548 on Wednesday leaving, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy and Clico Investments to end trading at 52 weeks’ highs.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending with gains| Clico Investments gained 25 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $23.25, with 41,000 stock units changing hands, First Citizens concluded trading 1,299 shares with a rise of 47 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of $37. Grace Kennedy added 5 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.35, with 100 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial increased 30 cents to $8.80, after exchanging 6,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean rose 5 cents and ended at $26.30, after trading 735 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| Republic Financial Holdings fell 33 cents and settled at $119.92, after exchanging 553 shares and Scotiabank lost 1 cent to end at $63, with 1,837 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $16, with 10 stock units changing hands, Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 220 shares to close at $15, First Caribbean International Bank completed trading of 7,208 units at $8.35, Guardian Holdings closed at $18.50, after exchanging 3,000 units. JMMB Group exchanged 270 shares at $1.76, National Enterprises ended at $6.80, with 551 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group settled at $8.25, after exchanging 10,000 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL completed trading with 680 units at $29.40.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
3 + 3 TTSE stocks rise & fall – Monday
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with 3 stocks rising, 3 declining and 6 remaining unchanged as the volume and value of trades dropped sharply from that of Friday.
Trading ended with 12 securities changing hands, against 16 on Friday with investors exchanging 81,849 shares at a value of $1,592,860, compared to 582,066 shares for $13,484,840 on Friday.
At the market’s close, Composite Index lost 1.50 points to 1,329.22. The All T&T Index rose 3.16 points to 1,767.94, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.03 points to close at 120.14.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending with gains| First Citizens concluded trading of 2,271 shares after rising 50 cents to $36.50, Prestige Holdings added 19 cents and completed trading at $7.81, with 500 units changing hands and Sagicor Financial increased 5 cents and ended at $8.70, after exchanging 289 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| Massy Holdings fell 25 cents and closed at $53.05, after exchanging 
900 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 1 cent and completed trading 8,701 units at $29.49 and West Indian Tobacco shed $1.75 and ended at $97, with 64 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $16, with 1,050 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments ended at $23, after exchanging 44,666 units, JMMB Group ended at $1.76, in exchanging 15,532 shares, Scotiabank traded 931 stock units at $63. Trinidad Cement settled at $2.60 with 5,000 shares changing hands and Unilever Caribbean concluded market activity at $26.30, after exchanging 1,945 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Stocks falter on TTSE – Friday
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with just one stock rising, 7 declining and 8 remaining unchanged as the volume and value of trades climbed over that on Thursday.
Trading ended with 16 securities changing hands, against 15 on Thursday with investors exchanging 582,066 shares for $13,484,840, compared to 244,479 shares for $4,262,247 on Thursday.
The Composite Index lost 2.99 points to end at 1,330.72. The All T&T Index declined 4.54 points to 1,771.10, while the Cross Listed Index fell 0.19 points to close at 120.11.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Republic Financial Holdings rose 21 cents to $120, after exchanging 52,811 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| First Citizens fell 50 cents to settle at $36, after exchanging 6,687 shares, Massy Holdings closed with a loss of 10 cents and closed at $53.30, after exchanging 1,821 shares, NCB Financial Group shed 1 cent and settled at $8.24, with the trading of 200 shares. Sagicor Financial lost 15 cents in exchanging 55,520 shares to close at $8.65, Scotiabank ended trading at 51 cents lower at $63, with 1,452 stock units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL concluded trading with a loss of 77 cents at $29.50, with 130,367 units trading 
and Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents and settled at $2.60, after exchanging 13,319 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $16, with 5 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments ended at $23, trading 75,283 stock units, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.30, with an exchange of 39,345 stock units, JMMB Group closed at $1.76, after exchanging 202,426 shares. One Caribbean Media concluded trading of 1,100 shares at $10.10, Point Lisas closed at $3.45, with 247 stock units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean ended at $26.30, after trading 1,311 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $98.75, with 172 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
TTSE up 4% in 2019 and moving higher
First Citizens Bank traded at 52 weeks’ high on Thursday.
Three securities closed at 52 weeks’ high as the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange quietly continue to move higher with the All T&T Index rising more than 4 percent for the year to date.
Trading ended with 15 securities changing hands, against 10 on Wednesday with investors exchanging 244,479 shares for $4,262,247, compared to 80,535 shares for $942,914 on Wednesday.
At close of the market, 7 stocks advanced 2 declined and 6 remained unchanged, while Clico Investments and First Citizens closed at a 52 weeks’ highs and helped to lead the Composite Index to a gain of 5.30 points to 1,333.71. The All T&T Index jumped 10.87 points to end at 1,775.64, while the Cross Listed Index declined 0.06 points to close at 120.30
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains| Angostura Holdings gained 20 cents to end at $16, with 306 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments finished 30 cents higher at $23, trading 108,409 stock units, First Citizens climbed 45 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high of $36.50, after exchanging 404 shares. Republic Financial Holdings added 29 cents and settled at $119.79, after trading just 20 shares, Scotiabank increased 50 cents and ended at $63.51, with a mere 35 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents to $2.65, after exchanging 1,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a gain of 30 cents at $26.30, after swapping 10,482 shares.
Stocks closing losses| JMMB Group fell 2 cents at $1.76, after exchanging 41,500 
shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 23 cents and completed trading 33,763 units at $30.27.
Stocks closing firm| CinemaOne ended at $9.95, with 376 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank completed trading with 30,404 units at $8.25, National Flour exchanged 2,601 shares at $1.65. NCB Financial Group settled at $8.25, after exchanging 5,290 shares, Sagicor Financial closed at $8.80, after trading 10,250 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $98.75, with 15 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
2 new highs for TTSE stocks – Wednesday
First Citizens closed at a 52 weeks’ high on TTSE on Wednesday.
Securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, slipped from 15 on Tuesday to 13, with increased volume but with a lower value as the market closed with 2 stocks ending at 52 weeks’ highs.
Trading resulted in an exchange of 2,054,838 shares at $8,221,178 crossing the market, compared to 728,969 shares valued at $9,898,339 changing hands on Tuesday.
At close of the market, with 5 stocks advancing, 2 declining and 6 remaining unchanged, leading the Composite Index down 0.59 points to 1,329.05. The All T&T Index lost 0.84 points to 1,763.95, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.05 points to close at 120.66.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains| Clico Investments gained 50 cents and settled at $22, with 4,500 stock units changing hands, First Citizens rose 5 cents rise to end at a 
52 weeks’ closing high of $35.70, after exchanging 2,100 shares. Grace Kennedy finished 2 cents higher and settled at $3.27, with 1,977,217 stock units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL jumped 75 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ closing high of $31, with 32,311 units and Trinidad Cement added 3 cents and ended at $2.55, after exchanging 33 shares.
Stocks closing losses| Massy Holdings concluded trading with a loss of $1.25 cents at $53.50, after exchanging 5,910 shares and NCB Financial Group traded 2,188 shares with a loss of 10 cents to end at $8.25.
Stocks closing firm| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 1,100 shares to close at $14.45, Angostura Holdings settled at $15.80, with 13,956 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings concluded trading of 1,088 units at $18.25. JMMB Group completed trading at $1.80, after exchanging 11,650 shares, Sagicor Financial ended at $8.80, after exchanging 2,510 units and Unilever Caribbean completed trading at $26, after exchanging 275 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.