Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued with moderate with trading in 10 securities on Monday. The market closed with no stock gaining 2 declined with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged. A total of 102,868 shares changed hands valued at $1,065,715.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 017 points to 1,164.65 the All T&T Index lost 0.34 points to 1,940.77 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 51.22.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Losses| Angostura Holdings closed at a 52 weeks’ low with 20,976 shares traded for a value of $285,668 and lost 3 cents to end at $13.61 and Scotiabank closed with 300 shares changing hands with a loss of 7 cents to end at $61.78.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 500 shares to close at $22.75, Grace Kennedy traded 1,680 shares at $4.06, JMMB Group traded 984 units at 55 cents. National Commercial Bank closed at $2.30 while trading 11,000 shares. 
National Flour Mills traded 2,000 units at $2.50, One Caribbean Media had 14,894 units changing hands at $22, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 534 shares changed hands and Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 50,000 shares changing hands at $6.50.
Negatives remain as TTSE slips slightly
Negative outlook for TTSE
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued with moderate price movement with trading in 9 securities on Thursday 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 1 stocks advanced, 2 declined, with the prices of 6 remaining unchanged. A total of 738,453 shares changed hands valued at $6,423,607.
The Composite Index ended with a gain of 0.47 points to 1,164.14 the All T&T Index fell 0.56 points to 1,940.77 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.21 to end at 51.08.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank rose 5 cents and closed at $2.30 while trading 4,527 shares.
Declines| Angostura Holdings traded 850 shares at a 52 weeks’ low of $16.64 with a fall of 10 cents and Scotiabank lost 4 cents to end at $61.85 while trading 1,100 shares.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 68,941 shares valued at $1,568,390 to close at $22.75, First Citizens had 14,596 shares with a value of $510,847 changing hands at $35, JMMB Group traded 23,930 units at 55 cents. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 with 1,157 shares changing hands, the stock closed with the bid at $112 to buy 234,511 shares, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 622,852 shares changing hands for a value of $4,048,538 at $6.50 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.29 as 500 shares changed hands.
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.
TTSE starts 2016 on negative note
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange started 2016 on a negative note with the two main indices as 3 stocks advanced and 3 declining but with National Enterprises falling sharply as the market closed with 10 active securities with the prices of 4 remaining unchanged. A total of 218,617 shares changed hands valued at $3,451,788.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.90 points to 1,160.40, the All T&T Index fell 4.51 points to 1,943.99 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.10 points to end at 49.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings ended with 260 shares trading at $13.25, for a 2 cents gain, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.11 with a I cent gain while trading 14,610 shares and Sagicor Financial Corporation rose 5 cents in trading 9,248 shares and closed at $6.25.
Declines| Angostura Holdings closed with 20,000 shares changing hands with a 2 cents loss to end at $13.95, National Enterprises with 66,090 shares changing hands for a value of $1,057,442, dropped 37 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $16 and Grace Kennedy closed with a loss of 1 cent at $4.04 with 27,606 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Trading in Clico Investment Fund traded 28,926 shares valued at $658,067 but remained at $22.75, First Citizens ended with 450 units changing hands at $35, One Caribbean Media had 2,041 units changing hands at $22 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $21.50 with 46,875 shares changing hands, valued at $1,007,812.
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
3 stocks trade at new highs – Tuesday
National Flour trades at a 52 weeks’ high with a gain of 25 cents.
At the close, the Composite Index ending with a rise of 3.03 points at 1,160.34 the All T&T Index advanced by 2.51 points to 1,957.63 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.49 points to 47.72.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 1 cent in trading 1,300 units at $12.92, National Commercial Bank gained 5 cents in trading 22,331 shares at $1.90. National Flour ended with 50,349 shares changing hands at $2.75, after rising 25 cents to a 52 weeks’ high, Trinidad Cement ended at a new 52 weeks’ high of $4.75 after gaining 42 cents and Unilever Caribbean ended with 810 shares trading 2 cents up, for a new 52 weeks’ high of $68.17.
Declines| Angostura Holdings with 5,763 shares changing hands, closed with a loss of 1 cent at $13.99, Clico Investment Fund posted 59,044 shares valued at $1,339,490 and closed with a loss of 1 cent at $22.68.
Massy Holdings with 1,110 shares lost 1 cent in closing at $61.93 for a 52 weeks’ low and Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 20 cents in trading, to close at $21.50 with 126,068 shares valued at $2,714,920 units changing hands.Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank traded 250 shares to close at $35, National Enterprises with 300 shares changing hands at $16.39, Prestige Holdings with 3,825 units changing hands, ended at $10.10 and Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 980 shares changing hands at $6.06.
5 TTSE’s stocks rise 1 down on Thursday
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday ended with 13 securities trading of which 5 stocks closed higher, 1 declined and 7 remained unchanged as 213,427 shares changed hands for a value of $8,845,737.
At the close, the Composite Index ending with a rose of 0.30 points at 1,154.47 the All T&T Index rose 0.55 points to 1,953.60 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.1 points to end at 46.67.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Ansa Merchant Bank ended with 734 units changing hands at $38.98, for a gain of 2 cents, Berger Paints ended at a 52 weeks’ high with a gain of 1 cents at $3.67 while 250 units were traded, Clico Investment Fund closed with 33,527 shares valued at $708,181 changing hands at $22.56 after gaining 1 cent. National Flour Mills increased by 21 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.20 with units changing hands 1,000 shares, Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 6,098 shares changing hands, to end at $6.01 for a rise of 1 cent.
Declines| Massy Holdings was the day’s sole declining stock in falling 1 cent to end at $61.98 while 5,711 units valued at $353,968 traded at a 52 weeks low.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 74 shares changing hands, closed at $14, 
First Citizens Bank traded 150 shares to close at $35, Grace Kennedy had 25,000 shares changing hands for a value of $800,375 changing hands at $3.60, National Enterprises ended trading with 300 shares to close unchanged at $16.50. Republic Bank closed at $112 with 1,383 shares changing hands, Scotiabank closed unchanged at $62.50 with 107,809 shares changing hands for a value of $6,737,673 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $21.51 with 33,527 shares changing hands, for a value of $721,405.