The slide on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange continued on Wednesday as trading ended with 274,176 shares valued at $5,683,931 changing hands. A total of 12 securities traded with 8 falling, 3 gaining while 1 remained unchanged. One stock traded at a 52 weeks’ high while five stocks closed at a 52 weeks’ low.
The market closed with the Composite Index declined by 0.83 points to close at 1,129.32, the All T&T Index fell by 1.84 points to close at 1,804.14 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.03 points at 60.38.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 7 with offers that were lower. More telling is the fact that about a third of the listings have no bids to buy, a clear sign of a weakness.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund traded 4,281 shares to end with a gain of 5 cents at $22.60, Sagicor Financial gained 2 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.01 with 41,302 units changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 92 cents to close at $20 with 25,587 units valued at $508,448, changing hands.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 16,959 shares changing hands to decline by 35 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.25, ANSA McAl added 11,400 shares valued at $712,500 but lost 35 cents $62.50, Calypso Macro Index Fund declined by 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ low of at $24.99 with 300 shares. JMMB group traded 9,345 shares and fell 1 cent to close at 59 cents,
National Enterprises closed with 3,253 shares changing hands at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.99 after falling by 1 cent, Trinidad Cement closed with a loss of 8 cents at $3.60 with 3,500 shares changing hands. L.J. Williams B share traded 900 units and lost 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of 96 cents and West Indian Tobacco traded 533 shares but fell 1 cent in ending at $126.27.
Firm Trades| Firstcaribbean International Bank closed at $6.50 with 146 units changing hands.
5 TTSE stocks close at a low – Thursday
4 stocks declined on TTSE – Friday
Grace Kennedy closed at a 52 weeks’ high Friday
Trading activity ended with 11 stocks active securities on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday of which, 2 stocks rose, 4 fell and 5 remained unchanged with 2 ending at 5 weeks’ highs and 1 closing at 52 weeks’ highs low. A total of 383,531 shares valued at $1,249,010 traded.
The Composite Index rose 0.01 points to close at 1,159.08, the All T&T Index fell 0.31 points to close at 1,903.48 and the Cross Listed Index gained by 0.04 points to close at 54.83.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with 5 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 10 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy closed with a rise of 3 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.68 while trading 13,000 shares and Sagicor Financial traded 4,526 shares to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $6.65 after gaining 5 cents.
Losses|First Citizens lost 1 cent with 242 shares changing hands to end at $34.99, 
Guardian Holdings fell 2 cents as 1,032 shares changed hands to close at $14.17, Massy Holdings closed with 40 shares trading and lost 2 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.47 and National Flour traded 26,775 shares and fell 5 cents to $1.95.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 2,000 units at $25, Clico Investments traded 26,383 shares to close at $22.56, JMMB Group traded 285,832 shares at 59 cents, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $19 with 14,696 units trading and Trinidad Cement traded 9,005 shares at $3.51.
Moderate TTSE trading on Thursday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect moderate trading with 10 securities being active on Thursday. The market closed with 1 stock gaining, 2 declining with the prices of 7 remaining unchanged. A total of 214,069 shares changed hands valued at $1,814,892.
The Composite Index closed unchanged at 1,162.44, the All T&T Index lost 0.01 points to 1,933.38 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 51.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings had 760 units changing hands and gained 1 cent to close at $14.18.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 110 shares changing hands but lost 2 cents to end at $13.60 and National Flour lost 2 cents to end with 100 shares changing hands at $2.33.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund had 1,207,633 shares changing hands for a value of $30,190,825 to close at $25, Clico Investment Fund traded 15,450 shares to close at $22.51. JMMB Group with 308,559 shares changing hands, closed at 55 cents, Massy Holdings ended with 20,000 shares changing hands to close at $59.89, Prestige Holdings contributed 147,379 shares with a value of $1,501,792 while closing at $10.19. Sagicor Financial Corporation added 41,290 shares valued at $268,385 and closed at $6.50 and West Indian Tobacco traded 100 units to close at $126.
Ground lost on TTSE – Wednesday
Grace Kennedy closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 13 securities being active on Wednesday. The market closed with 2 stocks gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 7 remaining unchanged while 2 securities closed at 52 weeks’ low and 1 at a 52 weeks’ high. A total of 954,766 shares changed hands valued at $19,909,947.
The Composite Index slipped 0.06 points to 1,162.44, the All T&T Index lost 0.25 points to 1,933.39 and the Cross Listed Index remained rose 0.02 to close at 51.63.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator remains with a high degree of negativity with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks or 22.5 percent of listings with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy traded 170,732 units valued at $703,415, to close with a rise of 2 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.12 and Guardian Holdings had 8,857 units changing hands and gained 2 cents to close at $14.17
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 416,690 shares valued at $9,378,525 but lost 9 cents to close at $22.51, Massy Holdings lost 1 cent to end with 25 shares changing hands at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.89. National Flour lost 3 cents to close at $2.35 with 25,000 shares trading at $2.35 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL contributed 1,828 shares but lost 11 cents, in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $19.99.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 197 units at $25, First Citizens had 528 shares to end at $35, JMMB Group contributed 72,361 shares at 55 cents, National Commercial Bank traded 43,315 shares changing hands to end at $2.28, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 18,250 shares valued at $2,044,000 changed hands. Sagicor Financial ended with 93,983 shares with a value of $610,890 changing hands at $6.50 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 100,000 shares valued at $6,782,000 changing hands at $67.82.
3 new lows on TTSE – Tuesday
Scotiabank closed at a 52 weeks’ low on TTSE on Friday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued to reflect a negative tone with moderate trading with 16 securities being active on Tuesday. The market closed with 2 stocks gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 10 remaining unchanged while 3 securities closed at 52 weeks’ low. A total of 442,470 shares changed hands valued at $11,853,292.
The Composite Index slipped 2.06 points to 1,162.50, the All T&T Index lost 4.11 points to 1,933.64 and the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged to close at 51.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator remains with a high degree of negativity with only 2 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 10 stocks or 25 percent of listings with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings had 7,643 units changing hands and gained 4 cents to close at $14.15 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 80,000 shares valued at $5,425,600 changing hands with a gain of 2 cents at $67.82.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 42,892 shares valued at $969,213 but lost 13 cents to close at $22.60, Massy Holdings lost 4 cents to end with 50 shares changing hands at a 52 weeks’ low of $59.90. Scotiabank traded 2,000 shares but fell 69 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $61 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL contributed 66,011 shares with a value of $1,326,933 but lost 69 cents, in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $20.10.
Firm Trades| ANSA McAL contributed 10,005 shares at $66.25 for a value of $662,831,
Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 122 units at $25, First Citizens had 17,714 shares valued at $619,990 trading to end at $35, Grace Kennedy traded 7,500 units, to close at $4.10. National Commercial Bank traded 133,554 shares changing hands for a value of $304,710 to end at $2.28, One Caribbean Media added 55,895 shares valued at $1,229,690 to close at $22, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 8,970 shares valued at $1,004,640 changed hands. Sagicor Financial ended with 500 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotia Investments ended with 9,419 units changing hands at $1.58 and West Indian Tobacco traded 195 units to close at $126.30.
TTSE closes with 3 new lows on Wednesday
Guardian is the only stock to gain in trading on Wednesday
Activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange continued with moderate trading in 13 securities on Wednesday with negative overtones as 3 securities closing at 52 weeks’ low. The market closed with 1 stock gaining, 4 declining with the prices of 8 remaining unchanged. A total of 94,178 shares changed hands valued at $2,145,357.
The Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.39 points to 1,163.41 the All T&T Index lost 0.98 points to 1,938.30 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 51.22.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains|Guardian Holdings traded with units changing hands and gained 49 cents to close at $14.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 49 shares changing hands, to close with a loss of 1 cent at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.60, First Citizens lost 1 cent with 649 shares trading, to end at $34.99. Massy Holdings traded 150 units and dropped $1.30 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $60 and Scotiabank contributed 12,815 shares with a value of $790,557 to close with a loss of 9 cents at a 52 weeks’ low of $61.69.
Firm Trades| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 192 units at $25, Clico Investment Fund traded 400 shares to close at $22.75, Grace Kennedy traded 1,000 shares at $4.06, JMMB Group traded 36,000 shares at 55 cents, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $112 as 582 shares changed hands. Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 4,282 shares changing hands at $6.50, Scotia Investments closed with 1,897 shares changing hands at $1.52 and Unilever Caribbean added 12,700 shares valued at $860,425 to close at $67.75.