West Indian Tobacco recovered the $3 lost on Monday to close back at the 52 weeks’ high of $110 on Tuesday, on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on a day when rising stocks outnumbered declining ones by a big margin.
Market activity ended in 16 securities trading with 8 advancing, 1 declining and 7 remaining unchanged, against 17 securities changing hands on Monday. At the close of trading, the Composite Index gained 1.35 points to 1,349.98. The All T&T Index rose 1.68 points to 1,796.48, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.14 points to close at 121.88.
Trading ended with 203,635 shares at a value of $3,092,200 changing hands, compared to 814,537 shares at a value of $8,160,288, on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 2 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 closed with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Agostini’s gained 18 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $23.51, after exchanging 200 shares, CinemaOne rose 5 cents in trading 208 shares to close at $10, Clico Investments rose 15 cents and ended at $22.65, with 17,000 stock units changing hands. First Citizens closed with a gain of 24 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high of $37.25, after exchanging 415 shares, Guardian Holdings gained 1 cent and completed trading of 1,075 units at $18.51.
Sagicor Financial finished trading with a rise of 10 cents to end at $8.90, after exchanging 38,894 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 10 cents and completed trading 3,405 units at $29.50 and West Indian Tobacco advanced $3 and ended at $110, with 260 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Mcal fell 9 cents and completed trading of 1,837 units at $55.24.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 25,843 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings concluded trading at $55, after exchanging 1,325 shares, NCB Financial Group settled at $8.45, in exchanging 69,200 shares, Republic Financial Holdings settled at $123, after trading 2,678 shares. Scotiabank ended at $63.55, with 1,548 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement settled at $2.60, after exchanging 19,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean concluded at $26.30, trading 20,955 shares.
Witco jumps $3 to $110 – Tuesday
6 TTSE stocks rise – Tuesday
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday in 18 securities trading compared to 15 on Monday, with 6 advancing, 4 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index gained 1.65 points to 1,336.01. The All T&T Index rose 2.96 points to 1,772.66, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.54 points to close at 121.35.
Trading ended with 126,863 shares at a value of $1,684,534 compared to 211,344 shares for $3,342,097 on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Citizens added 19 cents and closed at $36.89, after exchanging 2,613 shares, Grace Kennedy gained 5 cents and completed trading at $3.35, with 5,294 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings rose 95 cents and ended at $55, after exchanging 3,150 share. Sagicor Financial closed with a gain of 3 cents and ended at $8.63, after trading 6,379 shares, Scotiabank gained 50 cents and completed trading at $63, with 100 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement finished trading 25,801 shares with 2 cents to end at $2.57.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Merchant Bank declined 1 cent to $37, after exchanging 200 
shares, JMMB Group ended trading with a loss of 5 cents to close at $1.65, after exchanging 21,200 shares. National Enterprises lost 20 cents and completed trading of 10,000 stock units at $7 and One Caribbean Media fell 10 cents and ended at $10.20, after exchanging 2,900 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Ansa Mcal settled at $55.94, trading 100 units, Clico Investments completed trading of 14,298 stock units at $22.39, CinemaONE traded 350 shares at $9.95, First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.30, with 1,590 units trading. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.45, after exchanging 12,045 shares, Republic Financial Holdings concluded trading of 860 shares at $120.11, Trinidad & Tobago NGL settled at $29.50, with 15,426 units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean ended at $26.30, after exchanging 4,907 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
TTSE up 4% in 2019 and moving higher
First Citizens Bank traded at 52 weeks’ high on Thursday.
Three securities closed at 52 weeks’ high as the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange quietly continue to move higher with the All T&T Index rising more than 4 percent for the year to date.
Trading ended with 15 securities changing hands, against 10 on Wednesday with investors exchanging 244,479 shares for $4,262,247, compared to 80,535 shares for $942,914 on Wednesday.
At close of the market, 7 stocks advanced 2 declined and 6 remained unchanged, while Clico Investments and First Citizens closed at a 52 weeks’ highs and helped to lead the Composite Index to a gain of 5.30 points to 1,333.71. The All T&T Index jumped 10.87 points to end at 1,775.64, while the Cross Listed Index declined 0.06 points to close at 120.30
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with a lower offer.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains| Angostura Holdings gained 20 cents to end at $16, with 306 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments finished 30 cents higher at $23, trading 108,409 stock units, First Citizens climbed 45 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high of $36.50, after exchanging 404 shares. Republic Financial Holdings added 29 cents and settled at $119.79, after trading just 20 shares, Scotiabank increased 50 cents and ended at $63.51, with a mere 35 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents to $2.65, after exchanging 1,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a gain of 30 cents at $26.30, after swapping 10,482 shares.
Stocks closing losses| JMMB Group fell 2 cents at $1.76, after exchanging 41,500 
shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 23 cents and completed trading 33,763 units at $30.27.
Stocks closing firm| CinemaOne ended at $9.95, with 376 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank completed trading with 30,404 units at $8.25, National Flour exchanged 2,601 shares at $1.65. NCB Financial Group settled at $8.25, after exchanging 5,290 shares, Sagicor Financial closed at $8.80, after trading 10,250 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $98.75, with 15 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Steady trading on TTSE – Tuesday
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange saw more securities being active on Tuesday, but the volume traded was almost the same as on Monday.
Trading ended with 14 securities changing hands, against 12 on Monday with investors exchanging 146,470 shares for $3,700,163, compared to 145,498 shares for $2,183,458 on Monday.
At close of the market, 2 stocks advanced, 4 declined and 8 remained unchanged, leading the Composite Index fell 1.22 points on to 1,328.47. The All T&T Index declined 3.14 points to 1,765.25, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.10 points to close at 120.31.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains| First Citizens increased 5 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high $36.05, after exchanging 550 shares and Massy Holdings rose 35 cents and ended at $53.40, after exchanging 430 shares.
Stocks closing losses| Ansa Merchant Bank fell $1 to settle at a 52 weeks’ low of $37, after exchanging 190 shares, One Caribbean Media concluded trading with a loss of 20 cents at $10.10, 
after exchanging 2,025 shares. Republic Financial Holdings lost 42 cents to settle at $119.50, after exchanging 263 shares and Scotiabank fell 59 cents and ended at $63, with 2,685 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Ansa Mcal completed trading of 20,135 units, at $55.24, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.25, in exchanging 1,516 units, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.30, with 20,000 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 33,837 units, at $18.25. JMMB Group ended at $1.78, after exchanging 5,555 shares, National Flour completed trading of 6,710 units at $1.65, CinemaOne traded just 50 shares at $9.95 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL exchanged 52,574 units at $30.50.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Winners batter losers on TTSE – Tuesday
Market activity on Tuesday ended with 12 securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange against 13 ended on Monday, with 6 advancing, 1 declining and 5 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index remained unchanged at 1,330.48 points. The All T&T Index rose 2.19 points to 1,765.42, while the Cross Listed Index fell 0.31 points to close at 120.85.
Trading resulted in 185,602 shares at a value of $2,280,449 changing hands, compared to 306,902 shares valued $6,299,870, on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending trading with gains|Clico Investments finished 30 cents higher to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $21.10, with 30,442 stock units changing hands, First Citizens concluded trading of 32,094 shares with a gain of 1 cent to close at $35.52. Massy Holdings gained $1 and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $53, after exchanging 1,140 shares, One Caribbean Media added 40 cents and ended at $10.40, trading 675 
shares, Scotiabank increased 1 cent and completed trading at $63.52, with 77 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 6 cents and settled at $30.06, with 6,944 units trading.
Stocks closing losses|Sagicor Financial concluded trading with a loss of 35 cents at $8.65, after exchanging 1,000 shares.
Stocks closing firm|Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 200 shares to close at $14, CinemaOne traded 100 stock units at $9.95, JMMB Group ended at $1.76, after exchanging 107,000 shares, National Flour settled at $1.65, with 4,930 units trading and Prestige Holdings settled at $7.55, with 1,000 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trading picks up on TTSE – Friday
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with 16 securities trading against 18 on Thursday, with 3 advancing, 4 declining and 9 remaining unchanged.
t close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.64 points to 1,309.59. The All T&T Index rose 0.06 points to 1,710.64, while the Cross Listed Index fell 0.19 points to end at 122.74.
Trading ended with 1,040,636 shares at a value of $21,396,035 changing hands, compared to 414,470 shares on Thursday valued at $4,718,365.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with a lower offer.
Stocks closing with gains | Clico Investments gained 6 cents and ended at $20.20, with 18,111 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank added 1 cent to close at $63.65, with 1,571 traded and Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 20 cents to $29.70, with 3,450 units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Calypso Macro Index Fund fell 48 cents and completed
trading of 40 stock units at $13.52, JMMB Group closed with a loss of 4 cents at $1.71, after exchanging 7,639 shares. Sagicor Financial fell 1 cent and concluded trading of 2,650 shares, at $9.99 and Trinidad Cement lost 5 cents and settled at $2.50, after exchanging 1,759 shares.
Stocks closing firm | Agostini’s concluded trading of 833,157 shares at $23.30, Ansa Mcal completed trading of 5,000 units, at $55.20, CinemaOne, the sole small enterprise listed company, traded 150 units to close at $9.95, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.10, with 79,725 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 12,174 units at $18. Massy Holdings exchanged 335 shares at $48, National Enterprises ended at $8, with 74,053 stock units changing hands, National Flour completed trading of 200 units at $1.65 and Unilever Caribbean ended the day at $25.50, after exchanging 772 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
6 TTSE stocks declined – Tuesday
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with trading in 16 securities against 16 on Monday, with 2 advancing, 6 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.97 points to end at 1,301.77. The All T&T Index fell 0.69 points to 1,704.19, while the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.45 points to close at 121.51.
Trading ended with 239,379 shares at a value of $3,900,027, compared to 193,888 shares on Monday valued at $8,128,777.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer have 1 stock with the bid lower than the last selling price and 2 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Gaurdian Media completed trading at $15, after exchanging 197 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL concluded trading of 8,100 units and rose 8 cents to $29.20.
Stock traded with losses| Clico Investments fell 55 cents and settled at $20.20, with 164,386 stock units changing hands, First Citizens closed with a loss of 19 cents and ended at $33.81, after exchanging 981 shares, Grace Kennedy shed 6 cents and settled at $3, with 1,000 stock units changing hands. JMMB Group lost 4 cents and completed trading 11,200 shares at $1.71, Massy Holdings ended trading 15 cents lower at 
$47.20, after exchanging 445 shares and One Caribbean Media concluded trading with a loss of 10 cents to $10.35, after exchanging 2,000 shares.
Stocks trading firm| Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 3,200 shares at $14, CinemaOne that is listed in the small enterprise segment of the market, traded 250 units to close at $9.95, Guardian Holdings ended trading of 299 units at $18.10, National Flour closed at $1.65, with 45,825 units changing hands. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.40, after exchanging 330 shares, Point Lisas settled at $3.65, with 25 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $107.51, after exchanging 876 shares and Scotiabank settled at $63.65, with 265 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Price changes for 15 TTSE stocks – Wednesday
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday with the 17 securities trading compared to 16 as on Tuesday, resulting in with 7 advancing, 7 declining and 3 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index gained 5.04 points to 1,310.32. The All T&T Index added 1.04 points to 1,707.11, while the Cross Listed Index rose 1.25 points to close at 123.47.
Trading ended with 438,044 shares at a value of $2,260,120 changing hands, compared to 57,077 shares at a value of $1,245,481 on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 1 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Clico Investments closed with a gain of 1 cent at $20.16, with 33,153 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank gained 20 cents and completed trading 2,500 units at $8.50, Guardian Holdings finished trading 5,000 units and gained 40 cents to end at $18.91. Republic Financial Holdings rose 4 cents to close at $107.30, trading 332 shares, Sagicor Financial ended trading 2,200 shares, with a gain of 5 cents to $8.56, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed 6 cents higher to $29.12, with 1,136 units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean concluded trading with a gain of 30 cents at $22.90, after exchanging 2,610 shares.
Stocks ending with losses| Ansa Merchant Bank fell 5 cents and settled at $38, after exchanging 1,894 shares, CinemaOne lost 5 cents to close below the IPO price, at $9.95 while trading 290 shares, Grace Kennedy closed with a loss of 4 cents and ended at $3.06, with 1,144 stock units changing hands. National Enterprises shed 2 cents and ended at $8, with 20 stock units changing hands. NCB Financial Group lost 5 cents and settled at $8.65, after exchanging 284 shares, Prestige Holdings ended trading 1,000 units, with a loss of 5 cents to $7.35, Scotiabank fell 48 cents to $63.50, with 6,908 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco traded 1,227 shares and lost 14 cents to close at $95.26.
Stocks traded firm| First Citizens settled at $34, after exchanging 346 shares and JMMB Group concluded trading at $1.78, after exchanging 378,000 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Moderate trading continues on TTSE – Tuesday
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with trading in 17 securities against 16 on Monday, with 3 advancing, 4 declining and 9 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.47 points to end at 1,305.28. The All T&T Index rose 1.36 points to 1,706.07, while the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.06 points to close at 122.22
Trading ended with 57,077 shares at a value of $1,245,481, compared to 214,799 shares valued at $1,876,330 on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Stocks closing with gains| Clico Investments concluded trading 10 cents and concluded at $20.15, with 10,880 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group added 15 cents and completed trading at $8.70, after exchanging 4,700 shares and Scotiabank increased 48 cents and concluded at $63.98, with 2,000 stock units changing hands.
Stocks ending with losses| Ansa Mcal traded 711 units and lost 1 cent to close at $55, JMMB Group traded 5,586 shares, with a loss of 2 cents at $1.78, Sagicor Financial fell 39 cents and settled at $8.51, after trading 1,900 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 6 cents to end at $29.06, with 13,121 units changing hands.
Stock Firm Traded|Calypso Macro Index Fund lost 50 cents to close at $14.50 trading 90 shares CinemaOne closed at $10 trading 200 shares, First Citizens completed trading at $34, after exchanging 200 shares, Massy Holdings settled at $47.06, exchanging 3,100 shares, National Flour ended at $1.65, with 3,580 units trading. One Caribbean Media settled at $10.35, after exchanging 575 shares, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.40, with 8,100 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean settled at $22.60, after exchanging 543 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $95.40, with 1,791 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad gets first junior listing
Cinemaone Limited is the latest listing on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange. The company was listed today and is the first company to list on the SME section of the exchange.
There was no trading in the company’s shares and none were offered for sale and there were no bids to buy the stock at the close. a total of 6.4 million shares are issued and the opening price was placed at $10.
Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange established a market for Small and Medium Enterprises, the SME Market after the government of Trinidad and Tobago announced in 2012 special tax concession for companies listing on this exchange.
The company operates cinemas in Trinidad and Tobago and had revenues of TT$15.2 million for the year ending September 2018 and $12.7 million in the previous year, with profits after tax of $867,000 in 2017 versus $1.5 million in 2016 after making $1.5 million before tax in 2017 versus $1.1 million in 2017.