Rising stocks kick TTSE higher


Republic Financial added $2.2 million in controlling 76 percent of the value of all trades on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The volume of stocks traded dropped 72 percent valued 34 percent less than on Monday following trading in 17 securities, down from 19 on Monday and ending with prices of eight rising, three declining and six ended firm and resulted in the major market indices rising.

The market closed with trading of 142,743 shares worth $2,856,778 after tumbling from 517,163 stock units at $4,336,849 on Monday.
An average of 8,397 shares were traded at $168,046 compared with 27,219 stock units at $228,255 on Monday, with trading for the month to date averaging 24,082 shares at $238,431, after sliding moderately from 24,915 units at $242,169 on the previous day compared to an average of 30,770 shares at an average of $141,333 for February.

The Composite Index gained 1.84 points to933.22, the All T&T Index increased 2.81 points to settle at 1,343.06, the SME Index remained at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.11 points to end at 69.24.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, Angostura Holdings finished trading of 296 shares crossing the exchange at $10.89, Ansa McAl remained at $37.26 in switching ownership of 160 units, AS Bryden slipped 1 cent to end at $1.49 after an exchange of 65 shares. CIBC Caribbean Bank increased 4 cents in closing at $8.29 after swapping of 4,244 stock units, First Citizens Group popped 39 cents and ended at $34.99 with 3,338 stock units changing owners, GraceKennedy fell 9 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $3.26 with investors trading 20,000 shares. Guardian Holdings gained 21 cents to close at $15.22 with 282 stocks changing hands, Guardian Media ended at 68 cents with investors dealing in 300 units, Massy Holdings rose 4 cents to finish at $3.36 in an exchange of 5,969 stock units. Medcorp lost 5 cents and ended at $43.95 with 6 shares crossing the market, National Enterprises remained at $3.68 as investors exchanged 23,488 stock units, National Flour Mills rallied 1 cent to $1.50 in trading two units. Point Lisas advanced 70 cents to a a 52 weeks high of $7 with 83 stocks crossing the market, Republic Financial climbed 45 cents to finish at $106.20 with an exchange of 20,442 units, Scotiabank ended at $45.50 with 2,199 shares clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 9 cents in closing at $8.99 with traders dealing in 14,966 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.40 in an exchange of 46,903 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

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First Citizens grabs T&TSE market share


First Citizens gained 8 cents in contributing 47 percent to the value of $4.3 million of stocks traded on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, following the exchange of 19 securities, down from 21 on Thursday and ending with prices of six stocks rising, six declining and seven ending firm. The volume of stocks traded in the market climbed 129 percent to 517,163 shares up from 225,640 stock units with the value rising 25 percent to $4,336,849 after it jumped from $3,480,228 on Thursday.

The market closed with trading of an average of 27,219 shares at $228,255, after an increase from 10,745 units at $165,725 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 24,915 shares at $242,169 compared with 24,770 units at $243,047 on the previous day and an average for February of 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index increased 0.66 points to931.38, the All T&T Index rose 0.51 points to finish at 1,340.25, the SME Index ended at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.12 points to end at 69.13.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings remained at $10.89, with 19 shares changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank gained 2 cents to close at $24.22, following trading of 333 units, AS Bryden rose 2 cents to end at $1.50 with 61 shares clearing the market. CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.25 with a transfer of 5 stock units, First Citizens Group climbed 15 cents and ended at $34.60 as investors exchanged 59,019 stocks, Guardian Holdings dipped 19 cents to finish at $15.01 after 5,000 units changed hands. Guardian Media increased 3 cents to 68 cents in an exchange of 3,092 shares, JMMB Group popped 2 cents to close at 83 cents with investors trading 102 stock units, Massy Holdings lost 4 cents to finish at a 52-week low of $3.32 with 44,094 stocks crossing the exchange. Medcorp remained at $44 with investors dealing in 10 units, National Enterprises ended at $3.68 with 219,452 stocks passing through the market, National Flour Mills skidded 1 cent to end at $1.49 in switching ownership of 3,767 shares. Prestige Holdings ended at $12.40 with traders dealing in a mere one stock unit, Republic Financial fell 70 cents to $105.75 with 1,164 shares crossing the market, Scotiabank advanced 50 cents and ended at $45.50 with investors swapping 743 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 42 cents to close at $8.90 in an exchange of 79,529 units, Trinidad Cement shed 3 cents to end at a 52-week low of $1.60, following trading of 125 stocks, Unilever Caribbean remained at $13 after an exchange of 9,889 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $2.40 with 90,758 units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading gains for the T&T Stock Exchange


Trading activity climbed on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday with the volume of stocks traded rising 26 percent to 225,640shares up from 178,897 stock units and the value jumped 102 percent to $3,480,228 after surging from 1,720,878 on Wednesday, with trading in Ansa Merchant Bank shares contributed $2.4 million, and 69 percent in value for the day. Trading ended in21 securities changing hands compared with 20 on Wednesday and ending with prices of five rising, seven declining and nine ending firm.

The market closed with an average of 10,745 shares with a value  of $165,725, following an increase from 8,945 stock units at $86,044 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 24,770 shares at $243,047 slightly down from 25,822 units at $248,845 on the previous day, compared with an average of 30,770 shares worth $141,333 for February.

The Composite Index rallied 1.25 points to 930.72, the All T&T Index gained 2.80 points to finish at 1,339.74, the SME Index remained at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.06 points to attend at 69.01.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini sank 21 cents to end at $61.79 after an exchange of 45 shares, Angostura Holdings slipped 2 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $10.89 with investors trading 9 stocks, Ansa McAl ended at $37.26 with 500 shares crossing the exchange. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $24.20 in switching ownership of 98,325 stock units, AS Bryden advanced 3 cents in closing at $1.48 with 814 units clearing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.25 with investors dealing in 400 stocks. First Citizens Group ended at $34.45 after a transfer of 1,565 shares, GraceKennedy rose 9 cents to close at $3.35 as investors exchanged 30 stock units, Guardian Media skidded 3 cents and ended at 65 cents with 1,127 units crossing the market. JMMB Group remained at 81 cents in an exchange of 6,000 shares, Massy Holdings shed 2 cents in closing at a 52 weeks low of $3.36 with 15,148 units changing hands, Medcorp ended at $44 in trading 12 stocks. National Enterprises climbed 48 cents to $3.68 after investors swapped 3,530 stock units, National Flour Mills popped 1 cent in closing at $1.50 with 2,723 shares crossing the market, NCB Financial remained at $1.97 with an exchange of 2,919 units. Point Lisas ended at $6.30 with 110 stocks passing through the market, Republic Financial increased 45 cents to finish at $106.45, following trading of 538 stock units, Scotiabank ended at $45 in an exchange of 1,320 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 3 cents to $9.32 with traders dealing in 85,407 units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 1 cent to close at $13 after an exchange of 989 stocks and West Indian Tobacco lost 5 cents to end at $2.40 with a transfer of 4,129 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading drops on T&T Stocks Exchange


Losing stocks beat winners by a 5 to 2 margin on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with prices of four stocks advancing, 10 declining, including four that closed at a 52 weeks low and six ended firm after investors traded 20 securities down from 22 on Tuesday. The volume of stocks traded fell 59 percent, valued 8 percent less than on Tuesday. Trading was dominated by Trinidad and Tobago NGL with 44 percent of all the shares traded valued at $598,372.

The market closed with trading of 178,897 shares for $1,720,878, after tumbling from 441,584 stock units at $1,868,780 on Tuesday.
An average of 8,945 shares were traded at $86,044 compared with 20,072 stock units at $84,945 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 25,822 shares at $248,845 after decreasing from 27,120 units at $261,369 on the previous day and an average for February with 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index gained 4.21 points to close at 929.47, the All T&T Index climbed 7.92 points to 1,336.94, the SME Index remained unchanged at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.03 points to end at 69.07.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings sank 8 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $10.91 with 250 shares changing hands, Ansa McAl remained at $37.26 after a transfer of 1,357 units, Ansa Merchant Bank increased 20 cents and ended at $24.20 after dealers swapped 21 shares. AS Bryden fell 3 cents to $1.45 with an exchange of 1,075 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.25 with 200 stocks passing through the market, First Citizens Group sank 55 cents to finish at $34.45 in trading 5,095 shares. GraceKennedy shed 5 cents to a 52 weeks low of $3.26 after an exchange of 11,116 stock units, Guardian Holdings dipped 1 cent in closing at $15.20 after 2,402 units were traded, JMMB Group remained at 81 cents in switching ownership of 21,357 stocks. Massy Holdings lost 2 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $3.38 with investors trading 45,534 shares, Medcorp ended at $44 with 100 stock units crossing the market, National Enterprises popped 41 cents to close at $3.20 with investors trading 750 units. One Caribbean Media slipped 5 cents to a 52 weeks low of $1.30 with 3,250 stocks clearing the market, Point Lisas ended at $6.30 with traders dealing in 26 shares, Prestige Holdings rallied 90 cents and ended at $12.40 in an exchange of 314 stock units. Republic Financial declined 50 cents to finish at $106 with investors dealing in 3,353 units, Scotiabank remained at $45 with 1,334 stocks crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 55 cents in closing at $9.35 in an exchange of 63,997 units. Trinidad Cement skidded 6 cents to $1.63 with investors swapping 1,101 shares and Unilever Caribbean dipped 9 cents to end at $13.01 after an exchange of 16,265 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Rising stocks storm T&T Stock Exchange


Rising stocks stormed the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following trading of 22 securities, up from 18 on Monday, with prices of 12 stocks rising, and only one declining, with nine ending firm. The market closed with the volume of stocks changing hands jumping 250 percent, with a 46 percent higher value than on Monday.

The market closed with Trinidad and Tobago NGL, being the leading trade with 58.6 percent of the 441,584 shares traded, with a value of $1,868,780, up from a mere 126,345 stock units at $1,281,637 on Monday.
An average of 20,072 shares changed hands at an average of $84,945 compared with 7,019 stock units worth $71,202 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 27,120 shares at $261,369, slipping from 27,771 units at $277,679 on Monday, compared with an average of 30,770 shares at $141,333 in February.
The Composite Index advanced 0.14 points to end at 925.26, the All T&T Index rose 1.72 points to finish at 1,329.02, the SME Index remained at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index skidded 0.22 points to 69.04.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini rallied 20 cents to finish at $62 with 15 shares clearing the market, Angostura Holdings remained at $10.99 following trading of 1,042 stocks, Ansa McAl rose 1 cent to $37.26 with 1,015 units passing through the market. AS Bryden advanced 8 cents in closing at $1.48 after an exchange of 647 shares, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.25 with 336 stock units changing hands, First Citizens Group popped 55 cents to end at $35 in trading 2,231 shares. GraceKennedy increased 1 cent in closing at $3.31 with 5,300 units crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings popped 1 cent to $15.21 with investors swapping just two stock units, JMMB Group gained 1 cent to close at 81 cents with 480 units crossing the market. Massy Holdings ended at $3.40 with investors trading 10,664 shares, National Enterprises remained at $2.79 with an exchange of 6,569 units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.49 after investors swapped 2,947 stocks. NCB Financial remained at $1.97 after a transfer of 319,025 stock units, One Caribbean Media remained at $1.35 with 3,700 shares crossing the market, Point Lisas rose 40 cents to close at a 52 weeks high of $6.30 with a transfer of 83 stock units. 

Prestige Holdings sank 90 cents in closing at $11.50 as investors exchanged 1,158 units, Republic Financial advanced by 50 cents to $106.50 in switching ownership of 2,388 stocks, Scotiabank popped 50 cents to finish at $45 with investors trading 3,154 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 90 cents to $8.80 in an exchange of 68,235 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.69 with traders dealing in 505 stock units, Unilever Caribbean ended at $13.10 after an exchange of 3,131 stocks and West Indian Tobacco increased 5 cents and ended at $2.45 with investors dealing in 8,957 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading dives on the T&T Stock Exchange


Trading dived on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume traded declining 69 percent and the value dropping 92 percent from that on Friday. Trinidad and Tobago NGL accounted for 62 percent of the total volume following trading of 18 securities, up from 15 on Friday and ending with prices of five stocks rising, six declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of a mere 126,345 shares valued at $1,281,637, after it tumbled from 403,584 units at $16,792,420 on Friday.
An average of only 7,019 shares were traded at a minute $71,202, down from 26,906 stock units at $1,119,495 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 27,771 shares at $277,679, after slipping below 29,469 units at $294,571 on the previous trading day and compared with an average of 30,770 shares valued $141,333 for February.
The Composite Index added 0.33 points to close at 925.12, the All T&T Index advanced 0.64 points to 1,327.30, the SME Index remained at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index closed unchanged at 69.26.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Guardian Holdings rose $0.47 to end at $15.20, following an exchange of 385 shares, Agostini shed 27 cents in closing at $61.80 after trading of just two stock units, Angostura Holdings ended at $10.99 after a transfer of 37 shares. Ansa McAl lost 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks low of $37.25 in trading 72 units, Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $24 with a mere four stocks clearing the market, Endeavour Holdings declined 50 cents to finish at $17.90, with investors dealing in only five units. Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4 with 30 shares passing through the market, First Citizens Group fell 5 cents to $34.45 with 3,443 stocks  changing hands, Massy Holdings remained at $3.40 with a transfer of 27,388 stocks. Medcorp ended at $44 with 25 shares crossing the market, National Enterprises popped 14 cents to end at $2.79 with investors swapping 5,431 stock units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.49 with 2,099 units crossing the market. Point Lisas remained at $5.90 after an exchange of 46 stocks, Republic Financial remained at $106 with investors trading 3,374 shares, Scotiabank slipped 50 cents after closing at $44.50 with 355 units crossing the exchange. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 40 cents to finish at $7.90 in switching ownership of 78,765 stocks, Unilever Caribbean increased 4 cents to $13.10 as investors exchanged 2,577 stock units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 5 cents to end at $2.40 after dealers swapped 2,307 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Guardian corners T&T Stock Exchange


Trading jumped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with Guardian Holdings accounting for $7,582,002, amounting to 75 percent of the total value of stocks trading. At the close of the market, the volume of stocks traded rose 37 percent, with the value jumping 56 percent above trading on Wednesday. Similar to Wednesday, trading ended with 24 securities changing hands, with prices of four stocks rising, eight declining and 12 ending firm.

A total of 1,075,463 shares were exchanged for $10,072,076 after climbing from 782,355 stock units at $6,459,378 on Wednesday.
Trading for the day ended with an average of 44,811 shares  valued at $419,670, from 32,598 stock units at $269,141 on Wednesday. Trading for the month to date averages 29,657 shares worth $234,204, following an increase from 27,648 units at $209,613 on the previous day and an average for February of 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index shed 4.57 points to close at 923.62, the All T&T Index dropped 8.80 points to settle at 1,324.41, the SME Index remained at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 69.26.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini advanced $2.07 to $62.07, after trading of 15,024 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $10.99, with an exchange of 20 stocks, Ansa McAl remained at $37.26 with 48 shares passing through the market. Ansa Merchant Bank lost 20 cents to end at $24 with 100 stock units passing through the exchange, AS Bryden shed 8 cents in closing at $1.40 with a transfer of 5,000 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.25 with 15 stocks clearing the market. Endeavour Holdings remained at $18.40 with an exchange of just six units, First Citizens Group ended at $35 with 1,232 shares crossing the market, GraceKennedy remained at $3.31 with investors trading 43 stock units. Guardian Holdings remained at $14.75 after a transfer of 514,034 shares, JMMB Group ended at 80 cents with investors dealing in 2,536 stock units, L.J. Williams B share declined 5 cents to finish at a 52 weeks low of 95 cents after an exchange of 650 units. Massy Holdings remained at $3.50 in trading 30,178 stocks, Medcorp ended at $44 with 75 units changing hands, National Enterprises popped 13 cents to finish at $2.68 with investors trading 35,129 stocks. National Flour Mills remained at $1.50 in an exchange of 2,396 shares, One Caribbean Media ended at $1.35 with traders dealing in 393,553 stock units, Prestige Holdings gained 90 cents to close at $12.40 in switching ownership of 101 shares. Republic Financial fell 75 cents to $105.25 with 833 stock units crossing the market, Scotiabank slipped 50 cents in closing at $45 with investors swapping 5,202 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL sank 8 cents and ended at $7.30 and closed with an exchange of 47,628 stocks. Trinidad Cement skidded 7 cents to finish at $1.63 as investors exchanged 387 units, Unilever Caribbean sank 99 cents to close at $13.01 after an exchange of 4,202 stocks and West Indian Tobacco rose 5 cents to end at $2.40 in trading 17,071 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading surged on the T&T Stock Exchange


The value of trading surged 306 percent on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday to $6,459,378, from $1,591,959 on Tuesday, while the volume traded grew 195 percent to 782,355 shares from 265,306 stock units, resulting from trading in 24 securities, up from 23 on Tuesday and ending with prices of five rising, five declining and 14 ending firm.

The market closed with an average of 32,598 shares at $269,141, after an increase from 11,535 units at $69,216 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 27,648 shares at $209,613, up from 26,891 units at $200,515 on the previous day and an average for February of 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index rose 3.65 points to conclude trading at 928.19, the All T&T Index popped 2.65 points to 1,333.21, the SME Index skidded 0.70 points to close at 91.16 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.67 points to 69.26.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, Agostini sank $1.50 to end at $60, after trading of 23 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $10.99 with an exchange of 6 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $37.26 with 42 shares crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $24.20 after an exchange of just 3 stocks, AS Bryden remained at $1.48 with investors trading only 5 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended trading at $8.25 with 15,253 shares crossing the exchange. First Citizens Group dipped 80 cents and ended at $35 with a transfer of 6,429 stocks, GraceKennedy closed at $3.31 as investors swapped 383 units, Guardian Holdings concluded trading of 161,808 stock units at $14.75. JMMB Group fell 3 cents in closing at 80 cents with investors swapping 11,145 shares, Massy Holdings remained at $3.50 with 9,504 stock units changing hands, Medcorp slipped 50 cents to close at $44 with investors trading 175 units. National Enterprises lost 10 cents to $2.55 with 466,152 stocks clearing the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.50 with investors dealing in 60 units, NCB Financial ended at $1.97 after traders swapped 4,874 stocks. One Caribbean Media ended at $1.35 after an exchange of 8,410 shares, Point Lisas remained at $5.90 with 25 stock units crossing the market, Prestige Holdings advanced 72 cents to close at $11.50 in switching owners of 122 shares. Republic Financial popped 65 cents to $106 after a transfer of 12,291 stock units, Scotiabank closed at $45.50 with traders dealing in 12,541 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 2 cents to $7.38 in an exchange of 69,399 stock units. Trinidad Cement ended at $1.70 in trading 619 shares, Unilever Caribbean climbed 47 cents to close at $14 in an exchange of 2,481 stocks and West Indian Tobacco rose 10 cents to finish at $2.35 with investors trading 605 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Mixed trading on T&T Stock Exchange  


The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed with mixed results on Monday, with an 86 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded, while the value plunged 58 percent below that on Friday, with Trinidad and Tobago NGL accounting for 56 percent of the stocks traded. Trading took place in 22 securities, up from 21 on Friday and ended with prices of six stocks rising, five declining and 11 ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 711,476 shares worth $3,990,147 compared to 382,064 stock units at $9,577,651 on Friday.
Trading closed with an average of 32,340 shares for $181,370 versus 18,194 units at $456,079 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 29,527 shares at $223,049 compared with 28,974 units at $231,236 on the previous day and an average for February of 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index rose 1.78 points to 923.54, the All T&T Index increased 4.29 points to 1,329.81, the SME Index slipped 0.07 points to 91.86 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.13 points to close at 68.41.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows none ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini remained at $61.99 with investors trading a mere 4 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $10.99 in an exchange of 255 units, AS Bryden lost 2 cents in closing at $1.48 with investors trading in 10 stocks. CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.10 after an exchange of 1,210 shares, Eric Solis Marketing fell 9 cents to finish at a 52 weeks low of $3.91 with 500 stock units crossing the market, First Citizens Group remained at $36 with trading in 179 shares. GraceKennedy ended at $3.35 as investors exchanged 90 stock units, Guardian Holdings ended at $14.75, following trading of 103,330 units, JMMB Group rose 1 cent to 81 cents with 2,502 stock units crossing the exchange. Massy Holdings gained 5 cents to close at $3.45 in switching ownership of 6,630 shares, National Enterprises popped 10 cents to finish at $2.65 with 54,213 stocks passing through the market, National Flour Mills shed 1 cent and ended at $1.49 after an exchange of 1,041 units. NCB Financial ended at $1.97 after traders swapped 308,875 stock units, One Caribbean Media increased 3 cents to end at $1.35 after a transfer of 13 shares, Point Lisas remained at $5.90 following trading of 600 stock units. Prestige Holdings fell 9 cents and ended at $12.40 in an exchange of 460 stocks, Republic Financial ended at $106 with investors swapping 1,045 stock units, Scotiabank remained at $45.50 with a transfer of 2,061 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 15 cents to $6.42 with 222,125 units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement advanced 7 cents and ended at $1.70 with investors trading 2,655 shares, Unilever Caribbean slipped 50 cents in closing at $13.50 with an exchange of 1,523 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $2.45 with 2,155 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.</

Trading jumps on T&T Stock Exchange


Trading jumped sharply on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded soaring by 345 percent 1,766,447 shares, up from just 396,700 stock units valued 584 percent more than on Wednesday at $10,050,277, compared $1,469,322 on Wednesday, Trading resulting in an exchange of 20 securities, from 24 on Wednesday and ending with prices of four stocks rising, 10 declining and six ended firm.

The market closed with an average of 88,322 shares being traded at $502,514, well over the 16,529 units at $61,222 on Wednesday. Trading for the month to date averages 31,462 shares at $179,351 in rising from 15,445 units at $88,267 on the previous day, but lower than the average for February of 30,770 shares at $141,333.
The Composite Index slipped 0.45 points to end at 923.72, the All T&T Index gained 2.28 points to settle at 1,325.80, the SME Index remained at 91.86 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.48 points to finish at 69.07.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Agostini slipped 1 cent to $61.99 with an exchange of 11 shares, Angostura Holdings lost 1 cent to close at $10.99 with 10 stocks clearing the market, Ansa McAl slipped 24 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $37.26 after a transfer of 926 shares. AS Bryden remained at $1.50 in trading 4,134 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank sank 4 cents to finish at $8.25 with a mere one stock unit being traded, CinemaOne ended at $4 with traders swapping 35 shares. First Citizens Group rallied 33 cents to close at $36.33 after trading 749 stocks, GraceKennedy shed 5 cents to $3.30 in an exchange of 3,582 units, Guardian Holdings rose 25 cents to end at $14.75 with investors trading 212,566 stock units. JMMB Group lost 4 cents and ended at 79 cents with 1,178,091 shares crossing the market, Massy Holdings declined 10 cents to finish at $3.40 with a transfer of 4,990 stocks, National Enterprises climbed 23 cents to close at $2.65 with 93 units changing hands. National Flour Mills shed 5 cents to end at $1.45 after an exchange of 100,000 stock units, NCB Financial fell 2 cents to close at $1.95 with investors dealing in 50,983 shares, Republic Financial ended at $105.25 in an exchange of 75 stocks. Scotiabank remained at $45.50 after investors swapped 113,719 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $5.45 with 71,071 stock units crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.73 with investors trading 2,280 shares. Unilever Caribbean popped 99 cents to $14.99 with 16 stocks passing through the market and West Indian Tobacco dipped 5 cents and ended at $2.45 as investors exchanged 23,115 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.