Volume sinks on TTSE – Friday

Scotiabank jumped 50 cents to end at TT$57.50 on Friday.

Scotiabank jumped 50 cents to end at TT$57.50 on Friday.

Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market continued with exceedingly low volume at the close on Friday. A total of 9 securities changed hands, resulting in 16,416 shares valued at just $355,818 traded, 3 stocks rose, 1 declined and 5 remained unchanged, leading to declines in two of the market’s indices.
The Composite Index rose 0.75 points to close at 1,159.24, the All T&T Index advanced 1.81 points to close at 1,822.12 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.04 points to end at 66.09.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Ansa McAl traded 100 units at $40.01 after rising 1 cent, National Flour ended with 7,789 shares changing hands at $2.33 after rising 1 cent and Scotiabank closed with 3,489 shares changing hands and gained 50 cents to end at $57.50.
TTSE sum 26-08-16 Losses| JMMB Group lost 1 cent with just 400 shares changing hands at 63 cents.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund ended at $22.66 with 273 shares valued at $384,667 trading, First Citizens traded 2,250 units at $35, Guardian Holdings with 753 shares changing hands ended at $13.57. Republic Financial Holdings ended with 62 shares changing hands at $109.98 and Tobago Trinidad and NGL had 1,300 shares changing hands, to close at $23.76.

TTSE closes week with gains – Friday

Carib Beer brewed in Trinidad by Ansa McAl Group

Carib Beer brewed in Trinidad by Ansa McAl Group

Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market continued with relatively low volumes when it closed Friday with 14 securities changing hands resulting in slightly more volume than traded on Thursday, but with far less value, as 182,250 shares valued at just $1,527,151 traded on the last day of the week.

At the close, 3 stocks rose, 1 declined and 10 remained unchanged, leading to increases in all the market’s indices.
The Composite Index gained 2.17 points to close at 1,153.97, the All T&T Index climbed 3.97 points to close at 1,817.43 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.05 points to at 65.29.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Ansa McAl traded 6,150 units and gained $1 to end at $63, Republic Financial Holdings rose 3 cents and closed at $109.98 with 10,100 shares valued at $1,110,521 changing hands and Scotiabank gained 40 cents to close with 1,000 shares changing hands at $56.10.
Losses| Massy Holdings lost 2 cents and ended with 360 shares changing hands at $54.96.
Firm Trades|, First Citizens traded 100 units at $35, Clico Investment Fund ended at $22.65 with 23,719 shares valued at $537,322 trading, Grace Kennedy contributed 1,729 shares, to close at $2.20, Guardian Holdings with 100 shares changing hands, to end at $13.57.TTSE sum 19-08-16JMMB Group ended with 108,633 shares changing hands to close at 64 cents, National Commercial Bank ended with 32,301 shares changing hands to close at $2.65, National Enterprises closed with 1,000 shares changing hands at $10.50, Prestige Holdings traded 1,000 shares to close lower at $10.80. Sagicor Financial Corporation had 285 shares changing hands at $6.94, Tobago Trinidad and NGL with 3,357 shares changing hands, closed at $23.76 and Trinidad Cement traded 1,390 shares to close unchanged at $3.05.

Only 2 TTSE stocks rose & 3 fall – Thursday

JMMB Group one of the two stocks to gain on TTSE on Thursday.

JMMB Group one of the two stocks to gain on TTSE on Thursday.

Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market continued with relatively low volumes when it closed on Thursday with 14 securities changing hands resulting in 132,758 shares valued at $3,006,849 traded. At the close, 2 stocks rose, 3 declined and 8 remained unchanged, leading to marginal changes in all the market indices. Two stocks closed at 52 weeks’ lows and one at a 52 weeks’ high.
The Composite Index gained 0.67 points to close at 1,151.80, the All T&T Index lost 1.07 points to close at 1,813.46 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.33 points to at 65.24.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group ended with 64,571 shares changing hands to close 4 cents higher at 64 cents and Tobago Trinidad and NGL rose by just 1 cent with 1,000 shares changing hands at $23.76.
Losses| Prestige Holdings traded 5,365 shares to close 10 cents lower at $10.80, Readymix dropped 65 cents to close at a new 52 weeks’ low of $11.60 with 160 shares changing hands and Unilever Caribbean dived $1.32 with 5,000 shares trading to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $63.
TTSE sum 18-08-16 Firm Trades| Ansa McAl traded only 29 units to end at $62, First Citizens traded 4,328 units at $35, Clico Investment Fund ended at $22.65 with 13,717 shares trading, Grace Kennedy contributed 1,729 shares, to close at $2.20, Massy Holdings ended with 10,000 shares valued at $549,800 changing hands to end at $54.98. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $109.98 with 10,100 shares at a value of $1,110,521 changing hands, Trinidad Cement traded 13,610 shares to close unchanged at $3.05 and West Indian Tobacco had 3,149 shares changing hands at $126.31.

NCB at 26% premium on TTSE – Wednesday

NCB closed at a new 52 weeks' high on the TTSE on Wednesday

NCB closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE on Wednesday

National Commercial Bank (NCB) traded at a new high on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market closed on Wednesday, with a premium of 26 percent over the price it last traded at in Jamaica at $42.75. NCB ended with 63,000 shares changing hands, with the price rising 10 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.85 or J$54.
A total of 12 securities traded, resulting in 287,792 shares valued at $5,727,189 changing hands. The market closed with 1 stocks rising, 2 declining stocks and 9 remaining unchanged. At the end of trading one stock closed at 52 weeks’ high and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
The Composite Index rose 2.60 points to close at 1,155.92, the All T&T Index gained 0.14 points to close at 1,811.49 and the Cross Listed Index inched up 0.69 at 66.64.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank was the sole stock gaining on Wednesday.
Losses| Calypso Macro Index Fund dropped 99 cents while trading 2,400 units at 52 weeks’ low of $23.50 and Clico Investments fell 20 cents to close at $22.55 with 187,110 units valued at $4,219,412.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAl traded 14,480 units carrying a value of $897,760 to close at $62, Ansa Merchant Bank traded 963 shares to close at $40,TTSE sum 3-08-16 Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading 1,921 shares to end at $7, Guardian Holdings closed at $12.69 as 524 shares were traded, Guardian Media traded 500 shares with the price remaining at $19.75. JMMB Group ended with 9,026 shares changing hands to close at 64 cents, Massy Holdings had 1,175 shares changing hands to close at $56.73, Scotiabank ended with 2,355 shares changing hands to close at $55.25 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with 4,338 shares changing hands at $23.75.

TTSE softened on Wednesday

Grace Kennedy traded at a new high on the TTSE on Wednesday

Grace Kennedy traded at a new high on the TTSE on Wednesday


The Trinidad and Tobago stock market closed on Wednesday with the value of the stocks trading climbing with Ansa McAl contributing $5.3 million but IC indicator shows the market softening once more. Trading ended with mixed movement in the indices as 10 securities traded, resulting in 235,609 shares valued at $7,852,247 changing hands.
On a day when there were 3 declining stocks, 5 stocks gained and only 2 remained unchanged.
The Composite Index declined by 1.58 points to close at 1,148.84, the All T&T Index slipped 4.33 points to close at 1,810.59 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.17 at 64.83.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 9 with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 20,000 shares at 64 cents, after rising 2 cents, Grace Kennedy traded at a new 52 weeks’ high with 40,000 shares changing hands and rose 13 cents, to close at $5.90 and Scotiabank gained contributed 21,559 shares valued at $1,186,155 to end at $55.02.
Losses| Ansa McAl traded 85,684 units with a value of $5,312,408 but lost 34 cents to close at $62,TTSE sum 27-07-16 Clico Investment Fund lost 5 cents and closed with 16,438 shares valued at $373,991 changing hands at $22.75. National Enterprises ended with 5,000 shares changing hands to end with a loss of 11 cents at $10.60, National Flour had 14,633 shares changing hands with the loss of 1 cent, to close at $2.30 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with 21,559 shares valued at $1,186,155 changing hands at $23.75 with a loss of 74 cents.
Firm Trades| Trinidad Cement closed at $3 with 6,180 units trading and West Indian Tobacco had 53 shares changing hands at $126.30.

Momentum lost for TTSE – Monday

TTSE build Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market closed on Monday, with 11 securities traded compared to only 16 on previously. Unlike Friday when advancing stocks beat out declining ones more than 2 to one, at the close on Monday only 1 stock gained, 5 declined and 5 remained unchanged as two stocks ended at 52 weeks’ lows. The market closed with 78,729 shares valued at $1,082,590 changing hands.
The Composite Index eased by 0.01 points or to close at 1,142.31, the All T&T Index gained 0.28 points to close at 1,796.67 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.04 at 64.96 points.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with 7,397 shares changing hands at $22.56 after gaining 5 cents.
Losses| Ansa McAl traded 40 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $62.35 after falling 7 cents, Guardian Holdings traded 10,000 shares and declined 6 cent to a 52 weeks’ low of $12.64. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 8,720 shares changing hands, to end with a loss of 5 cents at $7.20, TTSE sum 11-07-16Republic Financial Holdings ended with 115 shares to close at $107.15 with a fall of 15 cents and Scotiabank contributed 741 shares and fell 7 cents to end at $53.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund closed with 11,200 shares valued at $254,801 changing hands to end at $22.75, First Citizens in trading 15,528 shares valued at $540,411 close at $35. JMMB Group closed with 24,867 shares changing hands, to end at 60 cents, Point Lisas trade 10,931 units to close at $3.70 and West Indian Tobacco traded 2,107 shares to close $126.28.
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3 new lows on TTSE – Thursday

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with 3 new lows and one new 52 weeks’ high on a day of moderate trading. The market ended with 13 securities trading with, 3 securities gaining, 4 declining, while 6 remained unchanged, as 75,687 shares valued at $2,015,877 changed hands.
TTSE build The Composite Index advanced by 0.32 points or to close at 1,127.79, the All T&T Index rose 0.64 points to close at 1,786.75 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 62.36.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower, including Republic Holdings and National Enterprises with lower offers than the last selling price.
Gains| Ansa Merchant Bank gained 50 cents in trading 500 shares to close at a 52 weeks high of $40, Massy Holdings rose 76 cents to close at $55.75 with 6,916 shares with a value of $381,100, changing hands and Prestige Holdings ended with 203 shares changing hands to close by 2 cents t0 $10.95.
Losses| Ansa McAl traded 2,500 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $62.43 after falling 4 cents, National Enterprises closed with a loss of 2 cents as 16,967 shares changed hands at $10.98. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund contributed 20,000 shares to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.50 after falling by 20 cents and TTSE 22-06-16Republic Financial Holdings ended with 5,600 shares valued at $600,600 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $107.25 with a loss of 14 cents.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings ended with 460 shares changing hands to end at $12.90, First Citizens Bank closed trading with 1,748 shares at $32.65, Guardian Holdings closed at $12.75 with 4,279 shares changing hands. National Flour ended with 3,300 shares changing hands to close at $2.30, Scotiabank closed at $53.85 with 6,342 shares valued at $341,517 traded and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $22.25 with 6,872 units changing hands.

5 TTSE stocks rise 4 fell – Friday

T&TNGL climbed 49 cents on TTSE on Friday to $22.

T&TNGL climbed 49 cents on TTSE on Friday to $22.

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Friday with 12 active securities changing hands, 5 of which gained, 4 declined while 3 remained unchanged, as 535,990 shares valued at $5,974,739 changed hands. At the close 1 stock ended at 52 weeks’ high and 1 at a 52 weeks’ low.
The Composite Index fell 2.71 points to close at 1,107.25, the All T&T Index fell 4.86 points to close at 1,752.45 and the Cross Listed Index slipped by 0.07 points to close at 61.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains| ANSA McAL traded 600 units and gained 2 cents, to close at $6.47, First Citizens Bank closed with a rise of 1 cent, as 700 shares changed hands at $30.01, Grace Kennedy rose by 5 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $5.40 with 200 shares changing hands. National Flour Mills rose by 8 cents, trading 1,050 shares at $2.30 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 49 cents, to close at $22 with 55,534 units valued at $1,219,368 changing hands.
TTSE 10-06-16 Losses| Republic Financial Holdings lost 39 cents, with 100 units changing hands, to end at a 52 week’s Low of $107.50, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 135,902 shares and fell 14 cents, to close at $7, Scotiabank dropped $1.37 in trading 60,610 shares with a value of $3,112,683, to end at a 52 week’s Low of $51.36 and West Indian Tobacco traded 3,544 units with a loss of 2 cents, to close at $126.28.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments ended with 175 shares changing hands at $22.65, JMMB Group traded 277,375 shares to end at 60 cents and Trinidad Cement traded 200 shares and closed at $3.50.

1 gained 4 fell on TTSE – Monday

First Citizens. the sole rising stock on TTSE on Monday

First Citizens. the sole rising stock on TTSE on Monday

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday resulted in more declining than advancing stocks. The market closed with 11 active securities changing hands, with 1 stocks rising, 4 declining while 6 remaining unchanged, as 179,195 shares valued at $5,659,735 changed hands. The market ended with 3 stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows.
The Composite Index gained 0.28 points to close at 1,107.90, the All T&T Index advanced by 0.54 points to close at 1,759.01 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 60.73.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 7 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with offers that were lower. The indicator has been showing improving market sentiments recently but it may not mean the end of declining stocks.
Gains| First Citizens Bank rose 50 cents to close at $30 as 39,065 units valued at $1,161,312 changed hands.
Losses| Ansa McAL lost 1 cent in trading 250 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $62.48, Clico Investment Fund traded 3,000 shares to close 1 cent down at $22.60. Massy Holdings lost 1 cent in trading 13,000 shares valued TTSE sum 23-5 -16at $623,740, at a 52 weeks’ low of $47.98 and Scotiabank traded 2,000 shares and lost 5 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $53.86.
Firm Trades| Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 4,535 shares to end at $6.56, Grace Kennedy closed with 60,431 shares for a value of $317,263 changing hands at $5.25, National Enterprises closed with 28,364 shares valued at $317,652 changing hands at $11.22. National Flour ended with 486 shares changing hands to close at $2.20, Republic Financial Holdings traded 27,964 units valued at $3,017,093 to close at $107.90 and Sagicor Financial closed with 100 units changing hands at $7.17.

TTSE halts fall on – Friday

TTSE build Trading showed improvement in market sentiments with fewer lows as well as the number of declining stocks falling from the levels on Thursday. The market ended with no stocks trading at 52 weeks’ lows and none at new highs. Demand for stocks continue to be low on the Trinidad & Tobago stock market. The market closed with 12 active securities changing hands on Friday.
Trading ended with 3 stocks rising, 2 declining while 7 remaining unchanged on Friday, as 196,119 shares valued at $2,546,049 changed hands.
The Composite Index inched up 0.25 points to close at 1,108.53, the All T&T Index eased 0.12 points to close at 1,763.13 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.09 points to 60.34.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling prices and 10 with offers that were lower. The indicators are pointing to more losses for the market, with the prices of some large capitalized stocks set for further declines with offers at or below the last traded prices and bids for a small number of shares which are in some instances some distance from the last traded prices.
Gains| Guardian Holdings rose by 2 cents and close with 1,785 shares traded at $13.02, National Commercial Bank traded 6,715 shares at $2.40 and regained 1 cent and Sagicor Financial with 97,378 units valued at $694,785 changing hands, ended at $7.10 after rising 5 cents.
TTSE sum 13-5 -16 Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 63,571 shares valued at $1,436,883 to close 5 cents down at $22.60 and Prestige Holdings fell 13 cents and closed with 8,656 shares changing hands, to end at $11.27.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAl traded 15 units at $62.59, Guardian Media traded 300 shares with the price remaining at $19.75, National Flour closed at $2.20 with 77 shares changing hands. Scotia Investments traded 4,732 shares to end at $1.60, Trinidad Cement traded firm at $3.35 with 100 units changing hands, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 12,746 units to close at $20 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.36, with just 54 units trading.