The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed down on Wednesday as no stock gained while First Caribbean International Bank closed at a 52 weeks’ low.
The market closed with on Wednesday with only 11 securities trading, compared to 16 on Tuesday, with none gaining, two declining as the prices of nine closed unchanged.
The T&T Composite Index lost 1.82 points to close 1,487.29. The All T&T Index shed 2.02 points to 1,889.42, while the Cross Listed Index edged 0.22 points lower to close at 147.01.
Trading resulted in an exchange of a mere 36,138 shares, for a sum of $1,010,495 compared to 206,400 shares, amounting to $3,300,801 on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of eight stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
The market closed with no stock recording gains.
Losses| First Caribbean declined 5 cents and concluded at 52 weeks’ low of $7.85, with 328 units crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco ended trading 1 cent lower to settle at $41.19, with 100 stock units trading.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings settled at $16.17, with 1,188 units crossing the exchange, Clico Investments completed trading of 13,200 units at $28.12, First Citizens Bank ended at $45.25, with 5,080 stock units changing hands. Guardian Holdings closed at $21.99, with investors exchanging 1,000 shares, JMMB Group ended at $2.70, with 1,800 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings completed trading at $62, with the swapping of 794 units. NCB Financial ended at $11.15 while trading 1,088 shares, Scotiabank finished trading at $62.00, with investors exchanging 949 shares Trinidad & Tobago NGL transferred 10,611 shares and closed at $23.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
Angostura Holdings closed with a loss of 3 cents at $16.17, with an exchange of 1,250 units, Guardian Holdings fell 10 cents to end at $21.50, with 2,807 units crossing the exchange. Guardian Media closed 50 cents lower to a 52 weeks’ low of $7, with 7,241 stock units changing hands while Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 189 shares and fell 5 cents to close at $23.40.
Trading volume and value declined on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday compared to Tuesday’s levels and resulted in declines in the indices. 
JMMB Group shed 5 cents after exchanging 206,915 stock units and ended at $2.65, Massy Holdings dropped 45 cents to $61.55, with 6,741 units changing hands. National Enterprises closed with a loss of 26 cents at $5.50, with investors exchanging 23,400 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of 75 cents and ended at 52 weeks’ low of $22.25, with 500 units traded.
Losses|Clico Investments closed with a loss of 5 cents at $27.90, after exchanging 2,618 shares, One Caribbean Media fell 10 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $8.40, with 175 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco shed 1 cent to close at $41.19, with 570 stock units crossing the exchange.
Scotiabank gained $1 and settled at $61, with 58,468 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco rose 20 cents and concluded trading with 130,039 units at $41.20.
Guardian Holdings settled at $21.50, after exchanging 125 shares, National Enterprises ended at $5.76, with 2,000 units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial ended trading at $11, with investors exchanging 14,226 shares. One Caribbean Media closed at $8.50, after exchanging 3,000 shares, Point Lisas settled at $3.55, with an exchange of 123,601 units, Prestige Holdings finished market activity at $8.90, with 3,058 units crossing the exchange. Republic Financial ended at $135, with the swapping of 350 units, West Indian Tobacco completed trading of 1,125 shares at $41 and Trinidad Cement concluded at $2, with 92,739 stock units changing hands.
