Investors seem exhausted from the long festivities of the carnival season, well that seems like the message for trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 39 percent with the value down 75 percent from Wednesday outturn, resulting in 20 securities trading compared with 18 on Wednesday, with just three stocks rising, eight declining and nine remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 73,286 shares for $718,570, down from a depressed 120,475 stock units at $2,896,613 on Wednesday.
An average of 3,664 shares were traded at $35,928 down from 6,693 shares at $160,923 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 53,713 shares at $485,273 compared to 57,462 units at $518,933 on the previous day. The average trade for January amounts to 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index shed 3.69 points to end at 1,328.29, the All T&T Index lost 3.23 points to close at 1,990.13, the SME Index remained at 61.52 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.58 points to close at 86.80.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $58.01 with just three shares clearing the market, Angostura Holdings climbed 22 cents to $23.74 with an exchange of 2,236 units, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $45, with 250 stocks changing hands. Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed $1 to close at $20.50 after trading 440 stock units, First Citizens Group fell 55 cents to $50.10 with a transfer of 205 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.55 in an exchange of 2,692 units. GraceKennedy ended at $4.45 after 1,210 shares passed through the market, Guardian Holdings remained at $26 after finishing trading of 2,027 stocks, JMMB Group dipped 1 cent to close at $1.89, with an exchange of 59 shares. L.J. Williams B share rallied 2 cents to $2.72 in exchanging 1,005 stocks, Massy Holdings ended at $4.65 after a transfer of 50,054 units, 
National Enterprises ended at $3.89 after 500 stock units crossed the market. National Flour Mills slipped 3 cents to $1.50 as 1,841 stock units passed through the market, NCB Financial lost 8 cents in closing at $4.11 as investors exchanged 5,300 units, Prestige Holdings dipped 2 cents to close at $6.98 while exchanging 2,796 shares. Republic Financial gained 50 cents to close at $138.50 after 1,645 stocks changed hands, Scotiabank shed 20 cents in ending at $78 with the swapping of 570 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 5 cents to end at $21 with investors transferring 250 units. Unilever Caribbean remained at $13.90 in switching ownership of 3 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $19.90 after exchanging 200 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops on Trinidad Stock Exchange
Trading drops but prices rise
After two days of closure of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange for the annual carnival celebration, trading activity dropped sharply on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 94 percent with the value down 71 percent from Friday trades and resulted in 18 securities changing hands compared with 20 on Friday, with prices of 10 stocks rising, three declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 120,475 shares for $2,896,613 versus 1,959,830 stock units at $10,047,105 on Friday. An average of 6,693 units were traded at $160,923 against 97,992 shares at $502,355 on Friday. Trading month to date averages 57,462 shares at $518,933, down from 61,133 units at $544,813 on the previous day. The average trade for January amounts to 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index increased 7.35 points to 1,331.98, the All T&T Index jumped 14.22 points to 1,993.36, the SME Index remained at 61.52 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 87.38.
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, Agostini’s ended at $58.01 after 2,981 shares were traded, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.52 while exchanging 39,479 units, Ansa McAl rose 98 cents to $50 after trading 24 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $45 in an exchange of 35 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rallied $1 in closing at $21.50 with the swapping of 54 units, First Citizens Group popped 55 cents to $50.65 in trading 5,917 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank gained 1 cent to close at $6.55 after an exchange of 9,304 stocks, GraceKennedy remained at $4.45 with 2,719 shares clearing the market, Guardian Holdings climbed 94 cents to $26 after an exchange of 249 stock units. L.J. Williams B share dipped 5 cents to $2.70, with 23,535 stocks crossing the market, Massy Holdings shed 5 cents in closing at $4.65 after 1,760 shares passed through the market, National Enterprises declined 1 cent to end at $3.89 with investors transferring 5,000 units. 
Republic Financial rallied $1 to $138, with 6,067 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank increased 20 cents to $78.2 in switching ownership of 814 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 5 cents to $21.05 as investors exchanged 16,412 shares. Trinidad Cement increased 9 cents to $3.59 after a transfer of 920 stock units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $13.90 after investors exchanged 4,400 shares and West Indian Tobacco rose 35 cents to $19.90 in trading 805 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks dominated Trinidad Exchange
Rising stocks dominated market activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, following trading in 20 securities compared with 18 on Thursday, resulting in prices of 10 rising, three declining and seven remaining unchanged with the volume of stocks traded surging 698 percent but with a 14 percent lower value than on Thursday.
Investors traded 1,959,830 shares for $10,047,105 versus 245,470 stock units at $11,710,946 on Thursday. An average of 97,992 units were traded at $502,355 compared with 13,637 shares at $650,608 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 61,133 shares at $544,813 compared to 57,913 units at $548,521 on the previous day. The average trade for January was 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index gained 0.23 points to close at 1,324.63, the All T&T Index fell 1.12 points to 1,979.14, the SME Index was unchanged at 61.52 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.23 points to 87.38.
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, Agostini’s rallied 1 cent to a 52 weeks’ high of $58.01, with 355 shares crossing the market, Angostura Holdings remained at $23.52 after an exchange of 16,921 stock units, Ansa McAl declined 98 cents to $49.02 with investors transferring 360 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank climbed $1.50 to end at $45 after exchanging 160 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund lost $1 to close at $20.50 as investors exchanged 80 stocks, First Citizens Group ended at $50.10 trading 600 stock units. GraceKennedy shed 10 cents in closing at $4.45, with 7,637 shares crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings advanced 1 cent to $25.06 with 16,543 units changing hands, JMMB Group rose 15 cents to $1.90 with the swapping of 50 stock units. L.J. Williams B share gained 5 cents to close at $2.75 with an exchange of 7,265 shares, Massy Holdings rose 20 cents to close at $4.70 with a transfer of 1,762,850 stocks, National Enterprises popped 20 cents in closing at $3.90 in an exchange of 70,100 units. 
National Flour Mills popped 3 cents to $1.53 and closed with an exchange of 645 stock units, Prestige Holdings rose 15 cents to $7 in switching ownership of 48,983 shares, Republic Financial ended at $137 in trading 1,090 units Scotiabank ended at $78 after a transfer of 1,049 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL advanced 5 cents in ending at $21 as 3,216 stocks passed through the market, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.50 after 5,200 stock units were traded. Unilever Caribbean ended at $13.90 after exchanging 16,036 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $19.55, with 690 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Losers crush winners on Trinidad Exchange
Trading plunged well below Friday’s levels on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 91 percent with 86 percent lower value than on Friday resulting in 21 securities trading compared with 22 on Friday, resulting in prices of eight stocks rising, 10 declining and three remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 230,773 shares for $2,283,316 versus 2,678,820 stock units at $16,631,803 on Friday. An average of 10,989 units were traded at $108,729 down from 121,765 shares at $755,991 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 30,985 shares at $426,693 compared to 33,729 units at $470,335 on the previous day. The average trade for January amounts to 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index slipped 2.10 points to 1,326.48, the All T&T Index dipped 3.20 points to 1,977.48, the SME Index increased 4.52 points to end at 61.64 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.13 points to end at 88.16.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings lost 3 cents in closing at $23.52 in finishing trading of 11,356 shares, Ansa McAl advanced $1 to close at $50, with 150 stocks crossing the market, Ansa Merchant Bank dipped $2.50 to end at $43.50 in switching ownership of 1,259 units. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $21.15 after swapping of 45 stock units, Endeavour Holdings rose 95 cents to $11 while exchanging 250 stock units, First Citizens Group popped 50 cents to $52.50, with 5,648 stocks crossing the exchange. FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 9 cents to end at $6.50 with investors transferring 200 shares, GraceKennedy increased 10 cents in closing at $4.60 with a transfer of 200 units, Guardian Holdings dropped 10 cents to close at $25.05 in an exchange of 610 shares. L.J. Williams B share gained 5 cents to end at $2.60 with an exchange of 200 units, Massy Holdings remained at $4.48 as investors exchanged 138,031 stocks, 
National Enterprises rallied 31 cents to $3.91, 253 stock units changing hands. National Flour Mills ended at $1.50 after trading 1,500 shares, One Caribbean Media fell 34 cents to $3.16 after 18,127 units passed through the market, Prestige Holdings declined 10 cents in closing at $6.90 after a transfer of 47 stock units. Republic Financial declined $3.50 in ending at $135, with 864 stocks clearing the market, Scotiabank climbed $3.50 to $78 in an exchange of 741 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 15 cents to close at $20.85 after trading 12,200 stock units. Trinidad Cement advanced 9 cents in closing at $3.59 after exchanging 1,500 units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 12 cents to end at $13.88 in trading 37,205 stocks and West Indian Tobacco lost 1 cent after ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $19.99 with an exchange of 387 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad stocks lose ground
Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 25 percent with the value being 49 percent lower than on Wednesday and resulting in 20 securities trading compared with 18 on Wednesday, with six stocks rising, nine declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 259,637 shares for $2,965,608 versus 346,170 stock units at $5,845,198 on Wednesday. An average of 12,982 units were traded at $148,280 compared to 19,232 shares at $324,733 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 18,944 shares at $422,362 versus 20,019 units at $471,746 on the previous day. The average trade for January amounts to 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index dipped 1.68 points to settle at 1,319.03, the All T&T Index popped 4.60 points to 1,985.32, the SME Index remained at 57.12 and the Cross-Listed Index dropped 1.18 points to 84.83.
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, Agostini’s dropped 50 cents after ending at $56.50, with 30 shares changing hands, Angostura Holdings fell 15 cents to close at $23.55 while exchanging 400 units, Ansa McAl remained at $50 as investors exchanged 208 stock units. Ansa Merchant Bank advanced $1 to a 52 weeks’ high of $46 with an exchange of 100 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund climbed 90 cents to end at $21.15, with 143 shares crossing the market, First Citizens Group lost 90 cents in closing at $50.10 in trading 8,290 units. FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 7 cents after ending at $6.22 with an exchange of 10,679 stock units, Guardian Holdings gained 75 cents to close at $25.80 as 7,800 stocks passed through the market, Guardian Media ended at $2.15, with 16,793 shares clearing the market. 
JMMB Group declined 1 cent to $1.90 after a transfer of 124,391 units, Massy Holdings ended at $4.48 and closed with 27,244 stock units changing hands, National Enterprises rallied 44 cents to end at $3.94 after exchanging 636 stocks. NCB Financial dipped 20 cents in ending at 52 weeks’ low of $4 after trading 12,127 shares, Prestige Holdings remained at $6.90 in exchanging 1,808 stock units, Republic Financial shed $2.99 to $135, with 5,452 units crossing the market. Scotiabank popped 39 cents to close at $78.39 after trading 4,422 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 25 cents in ending at $20.85 after exchanging 4,346 stock units, Trinidad Cement declined 8 cents in closing at $3.51 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks. Unilever Caribbean ended at $13.90 with investors transferring 11,000 units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 51 cents to end at $20 in an exchange of 22,768 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks mostly gain but Trinidad exchange falters
Rising stocks outpace those declining, two to one on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded declining slightly compared with Wednesday, with a 66 percent higher value, resulting in 21 securities trading up from 16 on Wednesday, with prices of eight stocks rising, four declining and nine remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 578,879 shares for $21,821,177 versus 603,880 stocks at $13,154,529 on Wednesday.
An average of 27,566 units were traded at $1,039,103 compared to 37,743 shares at $822,158 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 31,966 shares at $945,289 versus 37,743 units at $822,186 on the previous day. The average trade for January amounts to 28,440 at $235,404.
The Composite Index lost 3.59 points to close at 1,321.70, the All T&T Index fell 4.70 points to 1,977.31, the SME Index remained unchanged at 57.12 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.34 points to 86.81.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s increased $2 to a 52 weeks’ high of $56, with 19 shares crossing the exchange, Angostura Holdings lost 1 cent in closing at $23.74 after switching ownership of 125 stocks, Ansa McAl popped 1 cent to $48.01 as investors exchanged 5,204 stock units. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $20.25 with 600 units clearing the market, First Citizens Group dipped 49 cents in ending at $50 with the swapping of 1,918 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank climbed 1 cent in closing at $6.11 as 2,386 shares passed through the market. 
GraceKennedy gained 5 cents to $4.75, with 31,155 stocks changing hands, Guardian Holdings remained at $26 after an exchange of 218,509 stock units, JMMB Group ended at $1.99 in exchanging 2,250 stock units. L.J. Williams B share remained at $2.70 with a transfer of 10 stocks, Massy Holdings ended at $4.49 with trading in 25,399 units, National Enterprises declined 11 cents in closing at $3.60 after 115,000 shares changed hands. National Flour Mills advanced 1 cent to close at $1.51, with 10,100 stocks crossing the market, One Caribbean Media rose 39 cents to $3.50 while exchanging 30,000 stock units, Point Lisas rallied 5 cents to end at $3.55 with 459 units changing hands. Prestige Holdings remained at $7 after a transfer of 1,650 shares, Republic Financial remained at $137.50 with an exchange of 98,145 shares, Scotiabank ended at $77.95 in trading 17,649 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $21.25 as 15,744 units changed hands, Unilever Caribbean increased 30 cents in closing at $13.90 with investors transferring 1,086 stocks and West Indian Tobacco fell 80 cents to end at $20.51 in trading 1,471 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Moderate changes for Trinidad Exchange
Investors pumped vastly more funds into trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, but the volume of stocks traded declined 40 percent with the value jumping 196 percent over trades on Friday, resulting in the trading of 17 securities down from 19 on Friday, with prices of four stocks rising, one declining and 12 remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 193,164 shares for $5,765,140 compared with 324,227 stock units at $1,944,573 on Friday.
An average of 11,363 units were traded at $339,126 compared with 17,065 shares at $102,346 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 28,840 shares at $239,683 versus 29,763 units at $234,433 on the previous day. The average trade for December amounts to 42,745 at $474,822.
The Composite Index lost 0.63 points to 1,327.56, the All T&T Index increased 0.77 points to 1,990.60, the SME Index remained unchanged at 57.12 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.30 points to 86.52.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $23.90 after 240 shares were traded, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $20.25 with 321 units changing hands, First Citizens Group ended at $50 in switching ownership of 3,855 stock units. GraceKennedy remained at $4.50 after an exchange of 500 stocks, 989 shares of Guardian Holdings were exchanged at $26 each, JMMB Group ended at $2.07 after 39,230 shares changed hands. Massy Holdings ended at $4.49 as investors traded 44,064 units, 
National Enterprises popped 1 cent in closing at $3.70 with investors transferring 12,976 stock units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.50 as 8,000 stock units passed through the market. NCB Financial ended at $4.30 in trading 16,050 units, One Caribbean Media gained 1 cent to $3.11, with 2,220 stocks crossing the exchange, Point Lisas popped 43 cents to close at $3.50 while exchanging 295 shares. Prestige Holdings remained at $7, with 5,000 stocks clearing the market, Republic Financial rallied 75 cents to end at $138 after a transfer of 32,417 stock units, Scotiabank remained at $77.95, with 994 units crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 5 cents in closing at $21.25 in an exchange of 8,176 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $21.95 after investors traded 17,837 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Mixed trading for Trinidad Exchange
The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed with mixed results on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 212 percent, with the value 44 percent lower than on Tuesday, resulting in 19 securities trading down from 22 on Tuesday, with the prices of five stocks rising, three declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 543,121 shares for $2,298,447 versus 174,158 stock units at $4,105,077 on Tuesday.
An average of 28,585 shares were traded at $120,971 compared with 7,916 shares at $186,594 on Tuesday. Trading month to date averages 31,307 shares at $243,224 versus 31,503 units at $251,989 on the previous day. The average trade for December ended with 42,745 shares at $474,822.
The Composite Index rallied 2.83 points to 1,331.67, the All T&T Index shed 4.71 points to 1,982.74, the SME Index ended unchanged at 57.12 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 1.53 points to settle at 88.89.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $54 and closed with an exchange of 2,452 shares, Angostura Holdings gained 35 cents in closing at $23.50 after an exchange of 83 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $45 with 2,300 stocks changing hands. First Citizens Group ended at $50.01 as investors exchanged 1,729 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank climbed 20 cents to end at $6 with 250 stocks clearing the market, GraceKennedy increased 5 cents to close at $4.50 in an exchange of 500 shares. 
Guardian Holdings shed 25 cents ending at $27 with a transfer of 30 stock units, Guardian Media remained at $2.15 trading nine units, JMMB Group rose 15 cents to $2.15 after trading 59,815 units. L.J. Williams B share remained at $2.70 with an exchange of 730 shares, Massy Holdings dipped 1 cent to close at $4.49 as 11,683 stocks passed through the market, National Enterprises ended at $3.55 while trading 449,777 stock units. National Flour Mills ended at $1.51 with ten stocks crossing the market, Prestige Holdings remained at $6.75 after trading 1,545 shares, Republic Financial fell 55 cents to $137.45 after a transfer of 67 stock units. Scotiabank ended at $77.95 in switching ownership of 95 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL advanced 19 cents in ending at $21.44 after 5,800 units crossed the exchange, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.60 in exchanging 1,386 stocks and West Indian Tobacco remained at $21 after 4,860 shares changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rally for Trinidad stocks
Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 52 percent with the value being 43 percent lower than on Thursday, resulting in 21 securities trading compared with 15 on Thursday, with prices of nine stocks rising, six declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 166,546 shares for $1,097,314 versus 109,751 stock units at $1,918,588 on Thursday. An average of 7,931 units were traded at $52,253 compared to 7,317 shares at $127,906 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 35,702 shares at $262,271 versus 38,561 units at $284,221 on the previous day. The average trade for December amounts to 42,745 at $474,822.
The Composite Index climbed 1.46 points to 1,329.51, the All T&T Index advanced 1.72 points to 1,993.33, the SME Index remained unchanged at 50.72 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.17 points to 86.67.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings dipped 34 cents to end at $23.15 and finishing with 913 shares being traded, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $45 in an exchange of 1,847 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $20.15 after trading one stock. First Citizens Group remained at $50 after a transfer of 1,200 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank rallied 10 cents to $5.80 after 1,058 stocks crossed the market, Guardian Holdings popped 50 cents in closing at $27.50 with investors transferring 4,193 stock units. Guardian Media dropped 35 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $2.15 in trading 350 units, JMMB Group ended at $2 after exchanging 8,900 shares, L.J. Williams B share advanced 10 cents to end at $2.70 in an exchange of 5,000 shares. Massy Holdings fell 10 cents to $4.50 as investors exchanged 126,420 stocks, 
MPC Carribean Clean Energy increased 8 cents to 98 cents after trading 100 stock units, National Enterprises ended at $3.40 with an exchange of 3,811 units. National Flour Mills climbed 1 cent in closing at $1.51 as 1,500 stocks passed through the market, NCB Financial declined 1 cent to close at $4.50 in switching ownership of 780 shares, One Caribbean Media gained 10 cents to $3.10, with 120 stock units changing hands. Republic Financial remained at $137.50, with 283 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank rose 4 cents to end at $77.99 after 50 units crossed the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL and shed 14 cents to close at $21.50 with 1,498 stocks changing hands. Trinidad Cement lost 25 cents in closing at $3.60 with the swapping of 4,000 stock units, Unilever Caribbean rose 45 cents to $13.60 while exchanging ten shares and West Indian Tobacco rallied 1 cent in closing at $21.95 with a transfer of 4,512 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad stocks in positive territory for 2023
Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, leading the market indices to rise and pushing the market into a positive position for the year to date after a 416 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded and a 121 percent increase in value over Monday, resulting in 20 securities trading up from 13 on Monday, with prices of ten stocks rising, five declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 357,597 shares for $1,924,794, down from 69,361 stock units at $869,380 on Monday. An average of 17,880 units were traded at $96,240 compared to 5,335 shares at $66,875 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 36,381 shares at $386,694 versus 41,382 units at $465,195 on the previous day. The average trade for December amounts to 42,745 at $474,822.
The Composite Index gained 5.72 points to close at 1,336.75, the All T&T Index rallied 6.68 points to 2,008.43 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.66 points to settle at 86.51.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $23.50 with a transfer of 2,699 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank popped $1 to $45 while exchanging 33 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $21 with 183 units clearing the market. CinemaOne lost 20 cents in closing at $8 in switching ownership of 102 stocks, First Citizens Group dipped 1 cent to end at $50 in an exchange of 2,347 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank rallied 10 cents to $5.70 2,200 stocks changing hands. GraceKennedy climbed 9 cents to close at $4.44 in an exchange of 1,847 units, JMMB Group rose 5 cents to end at $2 after exchanging 19 shares, L.J. Williams B share advanced 5 cents to $2.75 with investors transferring 9,919 stock units. 
Massy Holdings remained at $4.70 with the swapping of 120,389 units, National Enterprises increased 19 cents in closing at $3.80 with 138,592 shares passing through the market, NCB Financial shed 1 cent to close at $4.51 in trading 34,000 stocks. One Caribbean Media ended at $3.30 as investors exchanged 1,003 shares, Prestige Holdings gained 28 cents ending at $6.99 after an exchange of 35,168 stocks, Republic Financial gained 50 cents to end at $138 in trading 231 stock units. Scotiabank advanced 68 cents to end at $78, with 193 units crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 30 cents to $21.50 with an exchange of 5,322 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.90 after an exchange of 400 stock units. Unilever Caribbean popped 9 cents to close at $12.89 after a transfer of 1,291 stocks and West Indian Tobacco dipped 5 cents in closing at $21.95, with 1,659 units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.