Trading picks up on TTSE

Investors exchanged 391 percent more funds on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange to trade slightly more shares on Friday than they did on Thursday resulting in stocks of 19 companies trading up from 13 on Thursday, with prices of four rising, six declining and nine remaining unchanged.
A total of 431,272 shares were traded for $13,264,598 up from 422,657 units at $2,703,297 on Thursday. An average of 22,699 shares were exchanged at $698,137 compared to 32,512 shares at $207,946 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 21,488 shares at $293,476 versus 21,334 units at $241,876 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533.
The Composite Index rallied 0.68 points to 1,335.79, the All T&T Index advanced 2.91 points to 2,000.98 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.24 points to 87.34.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $44 with a transfer of 46 shares, Angostura Holdings rallied $1.39 to close at $24.95 with the swapping of 72 units, Ansa McAl remained at $56.50 as 175 stock units passed through the market. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $42.20, with 50,000 stocks changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $22 after trading 217 shares, Clico Investment Fund popped 5 cents to close at $30 while exchanging 11,742 stock units. First Citizens Group remained at $50 after a transfer of 3,010 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank dipped 5 cents in ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $5, with 12,932 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy ended at $5.20 after 190,783 units crossed the exchange. Guardian Holdings declined 5 cents to $25.20 after exchanging 20 stock units, JMMB Group remained at $2.02 as investors exchanged 31,846 shares, Massy Holdings increased 5 cents to $4.50 with a transfer of 24,061 stocks. National Enterprises fell 1 cent to close at $3.29 after trading 29,290 shares, Prestige Holdings ended at $6.70 in exchanging 421 units, Republic Financial Holdings advanced 4 cents to $140.04 in trading 64,453 stock units. Scotiabank dropped 38 cents to $78.01 in exchanging 248 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 45 cents to close at $22.50 after 6,699 stocks changed hands, Unilever Caribbean slipped 1 cent to $13.04 in an exchange of 122 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $22.25 with an exchange of 5,135 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Drop in trading hurts stocks

Stocks mostly fell Thursday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded declining 50 percent, with the value dropping 75 percent from Wednesday, resulting in just trading in just 13 securities compared with 20 on Wednesday. At the close only one stock rose, six declined and six remained unchanged.
A total of 422,657 shares were exchanged for $2,703,297 down from 852,387 shares at $10,645,266 on Wednesday. An average of 32,512 shares were traded at $207,946 compared to 42,619 units at $532,263 on Wednesday. Trading month to date averaged 21,334 shares at $241,876 versus 20,266 units at $245,119 on the previous day.  September’s trading averaged 45,817 shares at  463,533.
The Composite Index lost 4.84 points to close at 1,335.11, the All T&T Index fell 0.46 points to 1,998.07 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 1.33 points to 87.58.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.56, with 20 shares crossing the exchange, Ansa McAl remained at $56.50 with an exchange of 98 stocks, Clico Investment Fund gained 5 cents to end at $29.95 in trading 26,151 units. First Citizens Group shed 5 cents to end at $50 after 1,626 stock units passed through the market, GraceKennedy remained at $5.20 in exchanging 590 stock units, Guardian Holdings ended at $25.25 with ten stock units changing hands. JMMB Group ended at $2.02 as investors exchanged 159,748 units, Massy Holdings dipped 5 cents to end at $4.45  with 25,667 shares clearing the market, NCB Financial Group declined 17 cents in closing at $4.75 after exchanging 201,010 units. Point Lisas fell 17 cents to $3.08 in trading 50 shares, Republic Financial Holdings dipped 4 cents to close at $140 after1,917 stocks crossed the market, Scotiabank remained at $78.39 in trading 700 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents in closing at $22.95 with a transfer of 5,070 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading jumps on Trinidad Stock Exchange

Investors pumped 221 percent more funds into the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, which resulted in the volume of stocks traded rising 90 percent more than on Tuesday and ended in the trading of 20 securities compared with 19 on Tuesday, with prices of seven rising, two declining and 11 ending unchanged.
A total of 852,387 shares were exchanged for $10,645,266 versus 449,305 shares at $3,317,132 on Tuesday. The average trade for the day amounted to 42,619 units at $532,263 compared with 23,648 shares at $174,586 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 20,266 shares at $245,119 versus 16,412 units at $195,608 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533.
The Composite Index increased 2.95 points to 1,339.95, the All T&T Index dipped 0.32 points to 1,998.53 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.90 points to 88.91.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $44 after an exchange of 2,245 shares, Angostura Holdings rallied 6 cents to $23.56 as investors exchanged 132,966 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank popped 5 cents to close at $42.20 in trading 500 units. Clico Investment Fund ended at $29.90 while exchanging 55,551 stocks, First Citizens Group remained at $50.05 with 16,925 units changing hands, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $5.05, with 12,411 shares clearing the market. GraceKennedy ended at $5.20 in switching ownership of 54,000 stock units, Guardian Holdings remained at $25.25 after 6,155 stocks crossed the exchange, JMMB Group remained at $2.02 while 17,971 units were traded. L.J. Williams dipped 1 cent to close at $2.04 with an exchange of 200 stocks, Massy Holdings ended at $4.50 with a transfer of 347,847 shares, National Enterprises ended at $3.30, with 48,197 stock units crossing the market. National Flour Mills popped 2 cents to $1.59, with 7,413 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group gained 17 cents in ending at $4.92 with investors transferring 45,000 shares, Prestige Holdings jumped 73 cents to $6.70 and closed with the trading of 170 stocks. Republic Financial Holdings rose 4 cents to $140.04 in an exchange of 705 units, Scotiabank remained at $78.39, with 2,944 units crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $23 in trading 63,417 stocks. Unilever Caribbean rose 6 cents to close at $13.05 after a transfer of 16,856 stock units and West Indian Tobacco shed 25 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $22.25 with the swapping of 20,914 shares.

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

Stocks decline in Trinidad and Tobago

Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 60 percent with the value 81 percent less than Thursday, resulting in 19 securities traded compared with 17 on Thursday, with three stocks rising, nine declining and seven remaining unchanged.
A total of 191,537 shares were exchanged for $1,184,430 down from 477,639 shares at $6,128,764 on Thursday. 
An average of 10,081 units were traded at $62,338 compared to 28,096 shares at $360,516 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 15,150 shares at $199,851 versus 16,632 units at $240,047 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533.
The Composite Index fell 2.45 points to 1,341.42, the All T&T Index dropped 7.90 points to 1,998.97 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 0.47 points to settle at 89.28.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings advanced 4 cents to $23.50 in an exchange of 20 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $56.50 after trading184 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22, with 10 units crossing the market. Clico Investment Fund dipped 10 cents to end at $29.80 with 510 stocks changing hands, First Citizens Group lost 25 cents in ending at $50.01 as investors exchanged 254 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank dropped 5 cents after ending at $5.50 with a transfer of 13,420 shares. Guardian Media ended at $3.10 while exchanging 100 stocks, JMMB Group fell 10 cents in closing at $2, with 54,490 units crossing the market, Massy Holdings declined 12 cents to end at $4.56 after exchanging 92,260 shares. National Enterprises shed 2 cents to close at $3.28 in exchanging 7,180 stock units, NCB Financial Group popped 24 cents in ending at $4.75 with investors transferring 2,640 units, One Caribbean Media lost 9 cents to close at $3.90 in switching ownership of 50 stocks. Point Lisas climbed 14 cents to $3.25, with 6,259 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings dropped $1.02 in closing at $5.97 after trading 25 shares, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140.04 in an exchange of 1,074 units. Scotiabank ended at $78.40, with 975 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped $1.45 to $22.05 in trading 10,881 stocks, Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.99 after a transfer of 180 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $22.50 with an exchange of 1,025 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading jumps on Trinidad exchange

Market activity climbed on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded jumping 181 percent with the value rising just 6 percent more than on Wednesday, resulting in exchanges in 17 securities compared with 12 on Wednesday, with prices of seven rising, four declining and six remaining unchanged.
A total of 477,639 shares were exchanged for $6,128,764 compared to 169,751 shares at $5,779,409 on Wednesday. An average of 28,096 units were traded at $360,516 versus an average of 14,146 shares at $481,617 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 16,632 shares at $240,047 against 12,572 units at $197,381 on the previous day. The average trade for September was 45,817 at $463,533.
The Composite Index dipped 1.18 points to 1,343.87, the All T&T Index slipped 3.82 points to 2,006.87 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.23 points to settle at 88.81.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings fell $1.49 to $23.46 after a transfer of 75 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $56.50 in an exchange of 9 units, Clico Investment Fund dipped 9 cents to close at $29.90 with a transfer of 66,743 stocks. First Citizens Group popped 25 cents to $50.26 after trading 1,719 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank inched 1 cent up in closing at $5.55, with 3,553 shares crossing the market, GraceKennedy ended at $5.24 after 100 units changed hands. Guardian Holdings increased 25 cents in closing at $25.25 after trading just one stock unit, JMMB Group shed 5 cents to end at $2.10 in exchanging 3,743 stock units, Massy Holdings slipped 1 cent to $4.68 after trading 303,548 stocks. Point Lisas ended at $3.11 with the swapping of 318 stock units, Prestige Holdings remained at $6.99 as 20 units passed through the market, Republic Financial Holdings popped 4 cents to close at $140.04 as investors exchanged 553 shares. Scotiabank gained 20 cents to end at $78.40 trading 12,323 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied $1.50 after ending at a 52 weeks’ high of $23.50, after exchanging 45,063 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.50, with 31 shares crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.99, with 37,984 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco rose 17 cents to end at $22.50 while exchanging 1,856 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading drops in Trinidad

Market activity pulled back on Monday after trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded declining 62 percent from Friday, with a 62 percent lower value, resulting in 18 securities traded up from 15 on Friday, with prices of three stocks rising, 10 declining and five remaining unchanged.
A total of 129,724 shares were exchanged for $1,384,845 versus 339,203 shares at $3,599,215 on Friday. An average of 7,207 units were traded at $76,936 compared to 22,614 shares at $239,948 on Friday. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533 units.
The Composite Index declined 7.26 points to 1,335.90, the All T&T Index dipped 2.77 points to 2,012.45 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 1.69 points to settle at 85.67.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $45 while exchanging 1,801 shares, Angostura Holdings closed at $24.95, with 110 stocks clearing the market, Clico Investment Fund shed 25 cents in ending at $29.75 with the swapping of 1,872 units. First Citizens Group climbed 25 cents to $50.25 after trading 164 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $5.10 in an exchange of 20 stocks, GraceKennedy dipped 15 cents to $5.10 after 20 stock units changed hands. Guardian Holdings fell 50 cents to close at $25, with 8,760 units changing hands. JMMB Group fell 20 cents to $2 in trading 5,828 shares, Massy Holdings declined 6 cents to $4.68 after a transfer of 44,316 stock units. National Enterprises remained at $3.30 while trading 236 stocks, National Flour Mills dipped 1 cent to $1.57 in switching ownership of 251 shares, NCB Financial Group popped 1 cent to $4.51, with 32,810 units crossing the exchange. Prestige Holdings gained 25 cents to end at $6.50, with 10,640 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140 after exchanging 831 shares, Scotiabank dipped 1 cent to $78.39, with 18 units crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 45 cents to close at $21 with investors transferring 20,547 stocks, Unilever Caribbean fell 1 cent to $12.99 as investors exchanged 537 stock units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 20 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $22.30 after an exchange of 963 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trinidad & Tobago Exchange popped Friday

Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 147 percent with a 65 percent jump in value over Thursday, resulting in 15 securities traded compared with 18 on Thursday, with two stocks rising, five declining and eight remaining unchanged.
A total of 339,203 shares were exchanged for $3,599,215 up from 137,453 shares at $2,186,097 on Thursday. An average of 22,614 units traded at $239,948 compared to 7,636 shares at $121,450 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 45,817 units at $463,533 down from 46,718 shares at $472,221 on the previous day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
The Composite Index increased 2.53 points to 1,343.16, down 10.3 percent for the year to date. The All T&T Index climbed 6.26 points to 2,015.22, with a year to date fall of 3 34 percent and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.20 points to settle at 87.36
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings increased by $1.95 to end at $24.95 in exchanging 377 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $56.50 while trading 39,326 units, First Citizens Group remained at $50 with the swapping of 400 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank closed at $5.10 as investors exchanged 9,435 stocks, GraceKennedy advanced 25 cents to $5.25 after 36 units changed hands, JMMB Group lost 10 cents in ending at $2.20 in switching ownership of 32,153 stock units. Massy Holdings dipped 1 cent in closing at $4.74, with 83,320 stocks crossing the exchange, National Enterprises ended at $3.30 in an exchange of 23,983 shares, Prestige Holdings shed 15 cents to end at $6.25 after 298 stock units crossed the market, Republic Financial Holdings declined 2 cents to $140 in trading 46 units, Scotiabank remained at $78.40 with an exchange of 376 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $21.45, with investors transferring 600 shares. Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents to $3.50, with 130,106 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean ended at $13 with 18,060 stock units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $22.50 after an exchanging of 687 stocks.

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

Trading drops on Trinidad market

Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 43 percent, with 31 percent less value than on Wednesday, resulting from trading in 18 securities up from 10 on Wednesday, with prices of four rising, three declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
A total of 137,453 shares were exchanged for $2,186,097 down from 243,182 shares at $3,177,226 on Wednesday. An average of 7,636 units traded at $121,450 compared to 24,318 shares at $317,723 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 46,718 shares at $472,219 versus 48,630 units at $489,377 on the previous day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
The Composite Index shed 0.79 points to close at 1,340.63, the All T&T Index fell 1.53 points to 2,008.96 and the Cross-Listed Index remained at 87.56.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $45 trading 242 shares, Angostura Holdings dipped 5 cents to close at $23 in exchanging 2,475 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $22 with a transfer of 85 units. Clico Investment Fund rallied 1 cent to $30, with 3,301 stocks clearing the market, First Citizens Group remained at $50 in switching ownership of 205 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $5.10 with investors transferring 5,565 stocks. Guardian Holdings ended at $25.50, with 1,474 shares changing hands, JMMB Group increased 3 cents to $2.30 in trading 10,000 units, L.J. Williams B share fell 15 cents to $2.05 after exchanging 5,000 units. Massy Holdings remained at $4.75 after swapping 67,853 shares, National Enterprises ended at $3.30 with a transfer of 1,600 stocks, Point Lisas remained at $3.11 after trading 160 stock units. Prestige Holdings remained at $6.40 in exchanging 3,528 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings climbed 2 cents to $140.02, with 110 stocks crossing the market, Scotiabank ended at $78.40, with 15,391 units crossing the exchange. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents in closing at $21.45 after trading 2,079 shares, Unilever Caribbean gained 50 cents in ending at $13 after exchanging 12,947 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $22.50, with 5,438 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Prices fall in Port of Spain

Stock prices plunged on Tuesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with 20 securities traded the same as on Monday, with the price of just one rising, eight declining and 11 remaining unchanged following an 82 percent fall in the volume of stocks traded declining, with a 39 percent lower value than on Monday. 
A total of 547,703 shares were exchanged for $9,500,672 compared to 3,073,793 units at $15,569,343 on Monday. An average of 27,385 shares were traded at $475,034 compared to 153,690 units at $778,467 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 49,309 units at $494,171 versus 50,606 units at $495,304 on the previous day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
The Composite Index shed 13.48 points to 1,343.18, the All T&T Index fell 9.64 points to 2,013.89 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 2.46 points to settle at 87.56.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $45, with 1,129 shares crossing the exchange, Angostura Holdings dipped $1.95 to $23.05 after exchanging 268,800 stocks, investors traded 322 stock units of Ansa McAl at $56.50. Clico Investment Fund closed trading of 5 units at $31.50, First Citizens Group lost 1 cent to end at $50 as 2,500 stocks were exchanged, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $5.10 with 315 units crossing the market. GraceKennedy fell 30 cents to close at $5 in exchanging 2,099 stock units, Guardian Holdings had an exchange of 8,702 shares at $25.75, Guardian Media popped 1 cent to end at $3.10 with investors transferring 10 stocks. JMMB Group ended at $2.30 with an exchange of 91 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $4.75, with 152,671 stock units clearing the market, National Enterprises exchanged 6,068 units in ending at $3.30. NCB Financial Group dropped 30 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.50 while switching ownership of 16,287 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $6.40 with an exchange of 154 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings shed 35 cents to end at $140.15 with a transfer of 2,602 stock units. Scotiabank declined 59 cents to close at $78.41 in trading 16,418 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $21.90 while exchanging 8,104 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.55 with the swapping of 61,000 shares. Unilever Caribbean lost 65 cents in closing at $12.50, with 200 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco declined 5 cents to $22.85 after a transfer of 226 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading jumps on Trinidad Exchange

Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 171 percent and the value rising 113 percent more than on Friday and resulting in 20 securities traded compared to 16 on Friday, with prices of four rising, five declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
A total of 3,073,793 shares were exchanged for $15,569,343 versus 1,134,926 units at $7,308,478 on Friday. An average of 153,690 units were traded at $778,467 compared to 70,933 shares at $456,780 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 50,606 units at $495,304 versus 44,123 units at $477,495 on the previous trading day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
The Composite Index declined 2.25 points to 1,356.66, the All T&T Index popped 2.03 points to 2,023.53 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.96 points to 90.02.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dropped 65 cents in closing at $45 after trading 81 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $25 in an exchange of 12 units, Clico Investment Fund declined 40 cents to $31.50 with  14,889 stock units changing hands. Endeavour Holdings remained at $7 with investors transferring 500 stocks, First Citizens Group gained 1 cent to close at $50.01 after trading 1,085 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank rallied 2 cents to $5.10 as investors exchanged 3,040 units. GraceKennedy remained at $5.30 in switching ownership of 388 stock units, Guardian Holdings ended at $25.75, with 404 shares crossing the market, JMMB Group ended at $2.30 while exchanging 10,904 stock units. Massy Holdings advanced 10 cents to end at $4.75 in an exchange of 861,014 stocks, National Enterprises lost 5 cents to end at $3.30 after trading 19,546 shares, NCB Financial Group dipped 5 cents to $4.80 with the swapping of 2,147,031 units. Point Lisas ended at $3.11, with 1,500 stock units clearing the market, Prestige Holdings remained at $6.40 after exchanging 5 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140.50 with 2,067 stock units passing through the exchange. Scotiabank popped 33 cents in closing at $79, with 62 units crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 20 cents to $21.90 after a transfer of 650 stocks, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.55, with 100 units changing hands. Unilever Caribbean ended at $13.15 after 8 stock units crossed the exchange and West Indian Tobacco remained at $22.90 after exchanging 10,507 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.