Market activity ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 69 percent and the value 78 percent lower following Friday’s heavy trading.
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A total of 25 securities traded up from 18 on Friday, with seven rising, six declining and 12 remained unchanged. The Composite Index popped 1.35 points to 1,399.81, the All T&T Index rose 0.65 points to 2,051.53 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 0.29 points to settle at 98.33.
Trading ended with an exchange of 2,158,002 shares for $12,679,084 down from 6,934,173 units at $57,608,926 on Friday. An average of 86,320 units traded at $507,163 compared to 385,232 shares at $3,200,496 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 67,741 units at $562,111 versus 64,706 units at $571,089. The average trade for May amounts to 45,890 units at $370,328.
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At the close, Agostini’s finished at $47.20, with 20 shares clearing the market, Angostura Holdings ended at $23 while exchanging 288 stocks, Ansa McAl remained at $56.95 with an exchange of 770 stock units. Ansa Merchant Bank rose 75 cents in closing at $43, with one unit changing hands, CinemaOne ended at $3.95 trading one unit, Clico Investment Fund dropped 1 cent to close at $28.99, crossing the market 760 stocks. Endeavour Holdings finished at $7.50, with just one share crossing the exchange, First Citizens Group remained at $50 in trading 3,406 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 7 cents to 52 weeks’ low of $5.18 after exchanging 29,076 stocks. GraceKennedy ended unchanged at $5.50 after trading 400 units, Guardian Holdings advanced 1 cent to $27.31 with the swapping of 2,500 stock units, Guardian Media gained 6 cents in closing at $3.10, with a mere two shares crossing the market.
JMMB Group popped 10 cents to close at $2.40 while exchanging 827 stock units, L.J. Williams B share climbed 15 cents to $2.10 in trading 50 stocks, Massy Holdings remained at $5.20 in switching ownership of 2,022,895 shares. National Enterprises lost 1 cent in ending at $3.24 in an exchange of 66,896 units, National Flour Mills rallied 4 cents to $1.79 after 1,001 units were traded, One Caribbean Media fell 2 cents to $4.15 trading mere one stock unit. Point Lisas ended at $3.40, with 50 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings had an exchange of 760 shares at $141.02, Scotiabank increased 7 cents in closing at $78, with 12,557 stocks crossing the exchange. Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 1 cent to $20.82 after 6,113 stock units passed through the market, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.88 trading 15 shares, Unilever Caribbean fell $1 to a 52 weeks’ low of $13.80 in exchanging 2,661 units and West Indian Tobacco finished at $23.35 with 6,951 stocks clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
National Enterprises rallied 1 cent to close at $3.25 after trading 46,490 shares, National Flour Mills declinedm5 cents to $1.75, with 1,000 stocks changing hands, NCB Financial Group remained at $5.67 after exchanging 100,462 units. Prestige Holdings declined 38 cents in ending at $6.70 after an exchange of 300 units, Republic Financial Holdings dropped 98 cents to $141.02 with an exchange of 769 shares, Scotiabank lost 7 cents in closing at $77.93 in switching ownership of 51 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 1 cent to $20.83 trading 6,108 stock units, Unilever Caribbean shed 16 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $14.80, with 319 stocks crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco fell 5 cents to close at $23.35 in exchanging 1,157 units.
A total of 20 securities traded, up from 14 on Friday, with six stocks rising, four declining and 10 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index slipped 3.36 points to 1,412.66, the All T&T Index lost 1.05 points to end at 2,061.12 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.82 points to settle at 100.63.
Guardian Holdings ended at $28 after 1,800 shares crossed the exchange, JMMB Group declined 10 cents in closing at $2.40 with an exchange of 758 units, Massy Holdings dropped 1 cent to close at $5.20 in switching ownership of 108,046 stock units. NCB Financial Group remained at $5.75 after trading 1,847 stock units, One Caribbean Media finished at $4, with 6,350 shares changing hands, Prestige Holdings ended at $7 in exchanging 50 units. Republic Financial Holdings climbed 98 cents in closing at $140.99, with 2,857 stocks crossing the market, Scotiabank remained at $78, with 2,300 units clearing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 24 cents to end at $20.99 after exchanging 54,176 shares. Unilever Caribbean gained 95 cents in ending at $18.45 after trading 2,461 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $23.50, with 15,001 stocks clearing the market.
The price of one stock rose, seven declined and seven remained unchanged. The Composite Index fell 6.95 points to 1,414.13, the All T&T Index shed 10.57 points to close at 2,047.09 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.43 points to settle at 103.16.
Guardian Holdings remained at $27.53 in trading 6,800 stock units. JMMB Group lost 5 cents to end at $2.50 in switching ownership of 62,970 shares, Massy Holdings dropped 10 cents to close at $5 with 243,440 stocks changing hands, National Enterprises fell 8 cents to $2.92 in exchanging 16,650 shares. Republic Financial Holdings shed 1 cent to $140, with 2,429 stock units crossing the market Scotiabank finished at $78 while exchanging 126 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended unchanged at $20.74 after 7,399 units changed hands. Trinidad Cement fell 10 cents to end at $3.50 with an exchange of 850 stock units, Unilever Caribbean finished at $16.50 trading 24,114 units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 50 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $23, with 15,578 shares changing hands.
As the case on Monday, 22 securities traded on Tuesday, with six rising, 12 declining and four remaining unchanged as two stocks traded at 52 weeks’ lows. The Composite Index fell 7.46 points to 1,419.74, the All T&T Index dipped 10.03 points to 2,050.76 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.66 points to settle at 104.24.
GraceKennedy lost 1 cent in closing at $5.98 after trading 284 units. Guardian Holdings declined 50 cents to $27.50 and ended with 210 stock units trading, JMMB Group lost 7 cents to $2.53, with 16,221 stocks clearing the market, Massy Holdings rose 3 cents to $5.19 after 36,344 shares crossed the market. National Enterprises popped 5 cents to close at $3 in an exchange of 195,680 stock units, National Flour Mills fell 20 cents in closing at $1.60 with the swapping of 28,834 units, and NCB Financial Group shed 4 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $6 in exchanging 65,038 shares. Point Lisas dropped 10 cents to $3.05, with 1,984 stocks changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings dipped 1 cent to $140 in switching ownership of 10,277 units, Scotiabank remained at $78 in exchanging 20,761 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 54 cents to end at $20.74 with the swapping of 13,400 stocks, Trinidad Cement finished at $3.60, after 3,000 stock units changed hands, Unilever Caribbean shed 5 cents in closing at $16.50, with 15,733 stocks clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $23.50 after exchanging 5,013 stock units.
First Citizens Group fell 20 cents to $52, after trading 8,209 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $5.45, with 10,949 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy popped 1 cent to close at $6 after exchanging 1,156 shares. Guardian Holdings declined $1 to $27 after 51 stock units crossed the market, Guardian Media dropped 5 cents in closing at $3.15, with five stocks changing hands, JMMB Group popped 5 cents to $2.60 in switching ownership of 120,950 units. Massy Holdings lost 3 cents to close at $5.18, with 34,731 shares crossing the exchange, National Enterprises remained at $3 trading 369,845 units, National Flour Mills finished at $1.80 in exchanging 27,800 stock units. NCB Financial Group lost 28 cents in closing at $6.05 after trading 25,384 stocks, Point Lisas ended at $3.15 in trading one share, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140 with the swapping of 5,082 units. Scotiabank finished at $81, with 45 stocks crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished at $21 after exchanging 34,847 stock units, Unilever Caribbean jumped $2.19 to close at $18.39, with 48,605 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco advanced 5 cents to $24 while exchanging 62,694 stock units.
The Composite Index slipped 0.11 points to 1,436.32, the All T&T Index shed 1.21 points to end at 2,065.70 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.15 points to 106.81.
Massy Holdings climbed 21 cents to $5.21 in switching ownership of 16,962 shares. National Enterprises ended at $3 with an exchange of 12,200 units, National Flour Mills ended unchanged at $1.80 in trading 10 stocks, One Caribbean Media finished at $4.18 after 1,000 stock units crossed the market. Point Lisas dropped 33 cents to end at $3.15 in trading 49 shares, Prestige Holdings declined 30 cents in closing at $6.70 after exchanging 365 units, Republic Financial Holdings shed 1 cent to close at $140, with 955 shares crossing the market. Scotiabank ended unchanged at $81 in switching ownership of 2,926 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 35 cents to $21 with the swapping of 92,954 stock units, Trinidad Cement gained 10 cents to end at $3.60, with 1,902 stocks changing hands. Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 after an exchange of 72,555 units and West Indian Tobacco finished at $23.95 after trading 27,877 shares.
First Citizens Group declined 20 cents to close at $52 while trading 77 shares, GraceKennedy dipped 1 cent to end at $5.99 after 1,061 units changed hands, JMMB Group finished at $2.50 in trading 53,451 units. L.J. Williams B share remained at $1.70, with 3,200 stocks crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings lost 15 cents to end at $5, trading 1,505,936 shares, National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3, with 813 stock units crossing the market. NCB Financial Group climbed 27 cents in closing at $6.33 in switching ownership of 5,000 units, One Caribbean Media remained at $4.18, with 50 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings had traded in 7,210 stocks at $140.01. Scotiabank ended unchanged at $81 in an exchange of 2,419 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $20.65 with an exchange of 99,693 shares, Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 with 47,959 stocks changing hands and West Indian Tobacco finished at $23.95 trading 993 units.
FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 5 cents in ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $5.45 after 2,576 stocks crossed the exchange, GraceKennedy shed 12 cents to $6 in trading 149,500 units, Guardian Holdings remained at $28 after exchanging 70 units. JMMB Group gained 15 cents to close at $2.50 in an exchange of 1,227,985 stock units, Massy Holdings rose 15 cents to close at $5 after 215,572 shares crossed the market, National Flour Mills finished at $1.80 in trading 2,100 stocks. NCB Financial Group advanced 1 cent to $6.06 while exchanging 21,778 stocks, Prestige Holdings dropped 5 cents after ending at $7, with 3,635 units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings increased 1 cent to end at $140.01, trading 798 shares. Scotiabank popped $3.80 to end at $81, with 14,987 stock units crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 14 cents in closing at $20.65 in switching ownership of 106,438 stock units, Unilever Caribbean popped 5 cents to $16.20 after trading 46,158 stocks and West Indian Tobacco rallied 45 cents to $23.95 after 350 units changed hands.
FirstCaribbean International Bank dropped 12 cents to close at $5.50 with an exchange of 4,930 stock units, Guardian Holdings lost 3 cents in closing at $28, with 104 stocks crossing the market, JMMB Group fell 20 cents to end at $2.35, after 40,425 stock units changed hands. Massy Holdings shed 1 cent to $5.14 in exchanging 66,883 stocks, National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3 after trading 300 units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.80 with the swapping of 3,000 shares. NCB Financial Group declined 20 cents after ending at $6.05, with 83,004 stocks changing hands, Scotiabank declined $3.50 to close at $77.50, with 325 units crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished at $20.65 in exchanging 24,498 stock units. Unilever Caribbean ended at $16.15, trading 59,409 shares and West Indian Tobacco dropped 50 cents to end at $23.50 after trading 2,700 stock units.