Trading ended with rising stocks just outgunning losers on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following a 75 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded at a 74 percent higher value than on Monday and resulting in 19 securities trading compared with 10 on Monday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, five declining and seven ended firm.
The market closed with trading of 321,052 shares valued $3,764,788 compared to 183,705 stock units at $2,168,475 on Monday. An average of 17,832 shares were traded at $209,155 compared with 18,371 stock units at $216,848 on Monday, Trading month to date averages 40,259 shares at $314,779 down from 41,686 stocks at $321,905 on the previous day and an average for September of 19,319 shares at $151,318.
The Composite Index fell 1.43 points to settle at 1,034.47, the All T&T Index dipped 1.76 points to close at 1,556.63, the SME Index remained at 88.01 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.15 points to end at 66.59.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini’s rallied 5 cents to $62.50 in switching ownership of 2,780 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $60 with investors dealing in 80 stocks, Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $41.19 with an exchange of just 1 share. Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $24 after investors ended the trading of 54 stock units, 
First Citizens Group popped 55 cents to end at $40.95 in an exchange of 65,530 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank dipped 1 cent to finish at $7.05 with investors exchanging 4,000 shares. GraceKennedy ended at $3.60 after a transfer of 350 stocks, L.J. Williams B share fell 22 cents to $1.27 as investors exchanged 1,032 stock units, Massy Holdings climbed 4 cents to close at $3.60 after a transfer of 90,500 shares. National Enterprises rose 1 cent to end at $2.81 with 10,423 stock units crossing the market, NCB Financial remained at $2.15 after an exchange of 115,436 units, Point Lisas declined 10 cents to finish at $3.10 and closed with 1,418 stocks being traded. Prestige Holdings ended at $10.50 with 4 units crossing the exchange, 
Republic Financial advanced 1 cent in closing at $112 with investors trading 905 stocks, Scotiabank sank $1.80 and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $56 with 608 shares clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.70 with investors trading 13,208 stock units, Unilever Caribbean gained 75 cents to close at $11 after 3,659 shares passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 15 cents to end at $6 with traders dealing in 10,979 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with trading of 183,705 shares for $2,168,475 compared to 220,060 stock units at $6,419,504 on Friday.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Prestige Holdings remained at $10.50 after an exchange of 90,707 units, Republic Financial increased 4 cents to end at $111.99 with investors swapping 7,658 stocks, Scotiabank popped $1.45 and ended at $57.80 in switching ownership of 1,300 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.70, with 4,331 stock units clearing the market.
The market closed with trading of 926,597 shares up from $5,261,776 compared to 335,330 stock units at $1,958,847 on Wednesday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
NCB Financial advanced 20 cents to close at $2.50 after an exchange of 3,000 units, One Caribbean Media popped 15 cents to end at $3.15 after 4,750 stocks passed through the market, Prestige Holdings ended at $10.50 as investors exchanged 58,251 stock units. Republic Financial gained 20 cents to $112 with 1,092 shares crossing the market, Scotiabank remained at $56.35 in an exchange of 25 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 27 cents to close at $5 with 4,500 units changing hands. Trinidad Cement shed 6 cents and ended at $2.79 after 475 stocks crossed the exchange and West Indian Tobacco ended at $6 after investors ended trading 18,502 shares.
The market closed with trading of 137,750 shares priced at $656,605 compared to 454,784 stock units at $2,276,245 on Friday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows nine stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Massy Holdings gained 8 cents to close at $3.58 with investors swapping 9,583 shares, National Enterprises ended at $2.95 after an exchange of 9,599 stock units, NCB Financial sank 8 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.30 with investors trading 10,072 shares. Point Lisas popped 8 cents to end at $3.20 with an exchange of 400 units, Republic Financial rallied 42 cents in closing at $111.91 with 3,536 stocks crossing the market, Scotiabank increased 40 cents to close at $56.40 with investors dealing in 518 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $4.75 after 905 shares passed through the exchange.
The market closed with 247,600 shares changing hands for $1,557,890 up from 35,422 stocks at $461,124 on Monday.
At the close of the market, Agostini’s lost 72 cents to close at $68.78 after trading of 50 stock units, Ansa McAl rose $4.48 to $63 as investors exchanged 14 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $42.50 with an exchange of 375 stock units. First Citizens Group dipped 1 cent to close at $44.05 after 8,599 stocks changed hands, FirstCaribbean International ended at $6.86 in trading 70 shares, JMMB Group fell 7 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.03, with 80,576 stocks crossing the market. Massy Holdings skidded 5 cents to $3.65 with an exchange of 139,153 stock units, National Enterprises dipped 1 cent in closing at $3.20 after 612 stocks passed through the market, National Flour Mills shed 5 cents and ended at $2.05 with investors dealing in 3,117 stock units. 
Prestige Holdings dropped 10 cents to close at $11.90 following a 52 weeks’ closing high on Monday, with an exchange of 5,000 stocks on Tuesday, Republic Financial gained 10 cents to finish at $115.10 with investors trading 3,867 shares, Scotiabank fell 1 cent to close trading at $63.99, with 25 stocks crossing the exchange. Trinidad Cement slipped 4 cents to close at $2.56 with a transfer of 1,122 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $8.50 with investors swapping 5,020 units.
The market closed, with investors trading 207,388 shares for $4,103,821 compared to 106,679 stock units at $1,198,303 on Wednesday.
First Citizens Group ended at $42.50 with 2,541 stocks being traded, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 6 cents to end at $6.94 with an exchange of 58,166 shares, Guardian Holdings gained $1.19 to close at $16.88, with 24,540 stock units crossing the exchange. JMMB Group dipped 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.24 after 332 stocks were traded, Massy Holdings fell 1 cent in closing at $4.05 after 34,963 stock units passed through the market, National Enterprises rose 4 cents to $3.34 in an exchange of 5,304 shares. National Flour Mills dipped 1 cent to finish at $2.13 with a mere 1 unit being traded, NCB Financial shed 33 cents and ended at $2.67 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks, One Caribbean Media remained at $3.68, with 33,052 stock units crossing the market.
Point Lisas ended at $3.40 with investors dealing in 110 shares, Prestige Holdings dipped 5 cents in closing at $12.85, with 51 stock units crossing the market, Republic Financial rallied $1.50 to finish at $117.50 with investors swapping 22,375 stock units. Scotiabank fell 5 cents and ended at $65.20 in an exchange of 850 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 3 cents to end at $7.03 with traders dealing in 4,179 shares, Unilever Caribbean remained at $11.25 as investors exchanged 742 stock units and West Indian Tobacco dropped $1.49 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.50 after a transfer of 18,500 units.
The market closed with 488,364 shares changing hands for $7,094,993 up from 82,212 stock units at $1,241,568 on Friday.
First Citizens Group closed with 2,494 stock units changing hands at $42.50, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.94 after an exchange of 5,267 shares, GraceKennedy rallied 15 cents to $3.70 with investors trading 153,000 stocks. Guardian Holdings fell 44 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $15.25 after traders exchanged 184,990 units, Guardian Media ended at $1.79 with 153 stock units clearing the market, JMMB Group ended at $1.28 as investors traded just 5 shares. Massy Holdings slipped 5 cents in closing at $4.05 after 75,420 stock units were traded, National Enterprises rose 4 cents and ended at $3.34, with 12,075 stocks crossing the exchange, National Flour Mills ended at $2.15 after a transfer of 140 units.
Point Lisas remained at $3.40 after 100 stock units crossed the market, Republic Financial sank $2.49 to finish at $112.50 in an exchange of 5,357 units, Scotiabank dipped 75 cents and ended at $65.25 with investors dealing in 32,951 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $7, with 4,026 stocks changing hands, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.90 with a transfer of 14 shares and Unilever Caribbean climbed 5 cents to close at $11.20 with an exchange of 12,000 stocks.
The market closed with the trading of 82,212 shares for $1,241,568 compared to 173,435 stock units at $1,122,853 on Thursday.
First Citizens Group dipped 20 cents to $42.50 as investors traded 4,632 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank closed at $6.94 and closed with an exchange of 8,445 shares, GraceKennedy ended at $3.55 with an exchange of 481 stock units. Guardian Holdings fell 6 cents to $15.69 after an exchange of 3,871 stock units, Guardian Media ended at $1.79 with the swapping of 750 stocks, JMMB Group popped 3 cents to $1.28 after an exchange of 8,100 shares. Massy Holdings rallied 5 cents to close at $4.10 after 35,182 stocks crossed the market, National Enterprises skidded 2 cents to end at $3.30 in switching ownership of 10,469 units, 
NCB Financial lost 1 cent to close at $3.14 after a transfer of 510 stock units. One Caribbean Media remained at $3.68 with investors exchanging 554 shares, Point Lisas ended at $3.40 after an exchange of 291 stocks, Prestige Holdings closed trading at $12.90 with 445 units clearing the market. Republic Financial shed 51 cents to finish at $114.99 with traders dealing in 5,429 stocks, Scotiabank finished market activity in an exchange of 1,036 shares at $66 each and Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $7 after investors concluded trading of 1,053 stocks.
The market closed following trading of 173,435 shares for $1,122,853 compared to 261,840 stock units at $3,160,806 on Tuesday.
At the end of trading, Agostini’s rose 53 cents to close at $68.78 in trading 55 stock units, Angostura Holdings ended at $18 after just 4 shares crossed the market, Ansa McAl slipped 29 cents to finish at $62 after an exchange of 45 units. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $41.50 and closed after an exchange of 2,072 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.05 with 1,467 units clearing the market, First Citizens Group rallied 45 cents to end at $42.70 after investors exchanged 3,291 shares. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.94 after 2,002 stock units passed through the market, GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent in closing at $3.55 with 73,770 stocks crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings popped 6 cents to end at $15.75 with investors swapping 19,355 units. JMMB Group gained 2 cents and ended at $1.25 in switching ownership of 44,924 stocks, L.J. Williams B share ended at $1.86 with investors trading 15 shares, Massy Holdings dipped 1 cent to close at $4.05, with 20,350 stock units crossing the market. National Enterprises lost 3 cents to end at $3.32 with a transfer of 1,405 shares, 
National Flour Mills advanced 10 cents to $2.15, with 500 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media remained at $3.68 with traders dealing in 267 stocks. Point Lisas ended at $3.40 after a transfer of 428 units, Prestige Holdings declined 5 cents to end at $12.90 with investors dealing in 1,100 shares, Republic Financial increased $5.50 to close at $115.50 in an exchange of 741 stocks. Scotiabank popped 1 cent to $66 with investors transferring 284 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 7 cents in closing at $7 in an exchange of 160 stock units, Unilever Caribbean shed 1 cent and ended at $11.15 after an exchange of 1,180 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $10 in trading 20 units.