Fortress Caribbean Property Fund Scc – Development Fund and the Fortress Caribbean Property Fund Scc – Value Fund were listed on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on Thursday but they did not trade. Elsewhere the market closed with 12 securities changing hands of which 4 advanced, 2 declined and 6 traded with prices unchanged. A total of 290,627 units, valued at $6,013,857, traded.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.21 points to close at 1,151.34, the All T&T Index rose by 0.49 points to close at 1,966.05 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.01 points to end at 44.13.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens Bank trading just 300 shares, closed with a gain of 1 cent, at $35.71, Guardian Holdings ending with 160,331 shares changing hands for a value of $2,268,684 closed at $14.15. National Flour Mills with 6,360 shares trading, advanced 10 cents, to end at $1.60 and Trinidad Cement added 9,104 shares to close at $2.75 after gaining 3 cents.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings with a volume of 18,471 shares being traded for $256,747 fell 1 cent to close at $13.90 and Grace Kennedy with 428 shares to close down a cent at $3.59.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA Mcal contributing 162 shares as the price closed unchanged at $67.01, Clico Investment Fund trading 73,050 shares valued at $1,647,278 but the price remained at $22.55. Guardian Media closed with 6,743 units trading at $19.76, National Enterprises had 336 shares trading to end at $17.30, One Caribbean Media traded 1,300 shares at $22.30 and Republic Bank contributed 14,042 shares with a value of $1,614,829 at $115.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
2 new funds that did not trade
Republicbank falls big more coming
Republic Bank shares price declined sharply on Wednesday, continuing a negative trend since late 2014 as interest rates have moved up in Trinidad coupled flat results for the bank. The stock seems poised to fall some more as it closed with an offer at the last traded price with no bids in the market at the close.
The Trinidad Stock Exchange ended trading with 8 securities changing hands of which 4 advanced, 3 declined and 1 traded firm with a total of 38,678 units, valued at $1,222,490. At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.43 points to close at 1,151.13, the All T&T Index rose fell by 2.85 points to close at 1,965.56 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 44.14.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens Bank trading 5,316 shares valued at $189,781, closed with a gain of 1 cent to $35.70, Guardian Holdings trading 25,000 shares valued at $353,750 to close with a gain of 10 cents at $14.15. Scotiabank had just 80 units trading, to close with a gain of 1 cent at $62.34 and Trinidad Cement added 1,000 shares for 6 cents more to close at $2.72.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund with 1,587 shares trading, fell 1 cent to end at $$22.55. Republic Bank contributed 4,335 shares with a value of $498,525 while dropping 72 cents, to a new 52 weeks’ low of $115 and West Indian Tobacco suffered a loss of 86 cents, to close at $125.14, while 788 shares changed hands.
Firm Trades| ANSA McAL with 572 shares trading unchanged to ended at $67.01.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
No decline Monday on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange remains moderate, but ended with 11 securities changing hands, of which 4 advanced, none declined and 6 traded firm, with a total of 495,879 units, valued at $1,443,300.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index advanced by 1.11 points to 1,151.97, the All T&T Index rose 1.54 points to close at 1,967.92 and the Cross Listed Index increased by 0.09 points to close at 44.05.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, JMMB Group with 363,145 shares changing hands for a value of $163,428 to close 3 cents higher at 43 cents, Massy Holdings trading 931 shares to close at $63.37 with a gain of 26 cents. Scotiabank traded 3,367 shares valued at $213,198 to close with a gain of 3 cents and end at $62.33 and Trinidad Cement with 84,445 shares trading for $224,679 to end with a 16 cents gain to $2.77.
Declines| No stocks declined at the end of trading on Monday.
Firm Trades|Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Ansa Merchant Bank with 1,000 shares at $38.95, Clico Investment Fund traded 7,480 shares valued at $168,674 with the price remaining at $22.55. 
First Citizens Bank traded 2,373 shares to close $35.61, Grace Kennedy traded 350 units to close at $3.50, Guardian Holdings added 9,358 shares valued at $131,479.90 to close at $14.05. National Enterprises contributed 17,430 shares with a value of $301,539 and ended at $17.30, while Prestige Holdings with 6,000 shares traded at $10.
IC bid-offer Indicator|At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Sideward move on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended the week on a moderate note with 11 securities changing hands of which 2 advanced, 4 declined and 5 traded firm with a total of 299,762 units, valued at $931,739.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.62 rose points to close at 1,150.86, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.20 points to close at 1,966.38 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.14 points to end at 43.96.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund had a gain of 4 cents to end at $22.55 with 11,400 shares trading valued at $257,070 and First Citizens Bank traded 1,150 shares valued at $35.61 to close with a gain of 1 cent.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings trading 2,021 shares to close down 8 cents at $13.90, Grace Kennedy with 38,650 shares trading with a value of $135,275, lost 5 cents to end at $3.50. Sagicor Financial Corporation added 10,000 shares valued at $59,000 and lost 10 cents to close at $5.90 and Scotia Investments contributed 30,000 shares, lost 1 cents to close at $1.45.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Firstcaribbean International Bank trading unchanged at $5 with 2,400 units changing hands, Massy Holdings trading 162 shares unchanged at $63.11. National Flour Mills traded with 200,000 shares changing hands for a value of $300,000 to close unchanged at $1.50, National Enterprises with 2,404 shares ended trading at $17.30 and Trinidad Cement contributed 1,575 shares to close at $2.55.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator has turned negative with only 1 stock with the bid higher than the last selling price and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
4 stocks gained 1 fell on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with 9 securities comprising 301,289 units, with a value of $4,183,025 changing hands. A total of 4 securities advanced, 1 declined and 4 traded with prices unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.43 points to close at 1,150.93, the All T&T Index rose 0.49 points to 1,965.12and the Cross Listed Index increased by 0.05 points to end at 44.15.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund that gained 6 cents to end at $22.56 with 7,690 shares trading, valued at $173,506, Grace Kennedy with 59,325 shares trading for $213,571, ended at $3.60 for a gain of 5 percent. Guardian Holdings with 223,700 shares changing hands for a value of $3,176,540 ended 6 cents higher at $14.20 and Trinidad Cement traded just 50 shares with a gain of 5 cents to $2.55.
Declines| Republic Bank was the sole stock declining, falling 4 cents to end at $115.84, for a new 52 weeks’ low.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank added 1,474 shares at $35.15. Massy Holdings contributed 7,900 shares with a value of $498,490, National Enterprises traded 600 shares to close at $17.30, while National Flour Mills with 50 shares closed at $1.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
3 up 4 down on TTSE Monday
Witco at new 52 weeks’ high on Monday
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.16 points to close at 1,150.50, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.25 points to close at 1,964.63 and the Cross Listed Index eased 0.01 points to end at 44.10.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Massy Holdings put on 5 cents to end the day at $63.10 while trading only 220 shares. Scotiabank on contributing 13,331 shares with a value of $828,522, gained 4 cents to end at $62.15 and West Indian Tobacco trading 1,458 shares valued at $182,410 to close with a gain of 1 cent at a new 52 weeks’ high of $125.11.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings ending with 125 shares trading, to close down 2 cents at $13.98. Guardian Holdings with 58,300 shares changing hands for a value of $824,945 closed at $14.15 for a 5 cents decline, Republic Bank suffered a loss of 7 cents to close at $115.88 while trading 1,355 shares for a new 52 weeks’ low and Sagicor Financial Corporation added 13,250 shares and closed 1 cent down at $6.Firm Trades|Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund trading 10,632 shares valued at $239,220 but remained at $22.50, First Citizens Bank trading 8,795 shares to end at $35.56. JMMB Group traded 6,463 shares at 43 cents, One Caribbean Media contributed 60 shares at $22.30, Prestige Holdings with 500 shares, closed at $10 and Trinidad Cement with 34,200 shares trading at $2.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Moderate price changes on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange closed with 10 securities changing hands of which 1 advanced, 3 declined and 6 traded firm with a total of 96,614 units, valued at $998,347.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.82 points to close at 1,150.66, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.11 points to close at 1,964.88 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.20 points to end at 44.11.
Gains| Unilever Caribbean enjoyed the day’s sole price increase, climbing 5 cents to end the day at a new 52 weeks’ high of $66.08.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, First Citizens Bank adding 4,644 shares valued at $165,151, closing 1 cent lower at $35.56. Sagicor Financial Corporation suffering a loss of 25 cents, to close at $6 with 64,675 shares changing hands for a value of $388,807 and Republic Bank with 763 shares traded 4 cents down at $115.95.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund ending at $22.50, while trading 2,543 units, Guardian Holdings with 10,994 shares trading for $156,115, ended at $14.20. had just 1,000 shares changing hands at 43 cents, National Flour Mills with 600 shares changing hands, closed at $1.50, Scotiabank exchanged 453 shares, to close at $62.11 and Trinidad Cement contributing 9,593 shares at $2.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.
TTSE marking time
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended Thursday with 10 securities changing hands of which 2 advanced, 1 declined and 7 traded firm with a total of 167,953 units, valued at $1,778,490.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.16 points to close at 1,151.48, the All T&T Index rose fell by just 0.33 points to close at 1,964.99 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 44.31.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Ansa Merchant Bank contributing 7,740 shares with a value of $301,473 closed at 4 cents up at $38.95 and First Citizens Bank traded 2,570 shares to close with a gain of 1 cent, $37.57.
Declines| National Enterprises was sole declining stock as it lost 3 cents to end the day at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.30.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA Mcal trading just 100 shares to close at $66.91, Clico Investment Fund with 42,588 shares valued at $958,654 ended at $22.50, Guardian Holdings contributed 1,131 shares with the price closing unchanged at $14.20. JMMB Group with 10,000 shares trading, ended at 43 cents, while Massy Holdings added 3,718 shares valued at $234,420 and ended at $763.05, National Flour Mills with 99,633 shares changing hands for a value of $149,450 and closed at $1.50, West Indian Tobacco trading 73 shares to close at $125.10.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.
Sideways movement on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 12 securities changing hands of which 2 advanced, 1 declined and 9 traded firm with a total of 186,439 units, valued at $924,649.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index advanced by 0.41 points to close at 1,151.64, the All T&T Index rose 0.83 points to close at 1,965.32 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 44.31.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, First Citizens Bank trading 608 shares to close with a gain of 4 cents at $35.56 and Trinidad Cement with 92,027 shares changing hands for a value of $230,052 ended with a 10 cents gain and ending at $2.50.
Declines| Only one stock declined at the end of trading as Republic Bank fell 1 cent to end at a new 52 weeks’ low of $115.99 with 2,368 shares trading.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, ANSA Mcal trading 600 shares and ended at $66.91, Clico Investment Fund trading 1,330 at $22.50, Guardian Holdings ending with 3,093 units changing hands, to close at $14.20. Massy Holdings traded 132 shares to close at $63.05, National Enterprises with 2,579 shares trading, closed at $17.33, National Flour Mills 
with 45,533 shares trading, closed at $1.50, Sagicor Financial Corporation trading 12,565 shares, closed at $6.25, Scotiabank in trading 656 shares ended at $62.11 and Scotia Investments contributed 24,788 shares and ended at $1.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 1 with the offer that is lower.
2 up 3 down Monday on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 10 securities changing hands of which 2 advanced, 3 declined and 5 traded firm with a total of 614,598 units, valued at $1,570,784.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.36 points to close at 1,151.63, the All T&T Index fell 0.97 points to close at 1,966.29, the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.03 points to close at 44.18.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund trading 13,000 shares valued at $292,63, put on a cent to end at $22.51 and Sagicor Financial Corporation are, with price rising by 4 cents to $6.02 with 1,400 shares changed hands are the only stocks increasing in price at the close of the market.
Declines| The stocks that declined at the close of the market are, Massy Holdings adding 3,221 shares valued at $203,090, to end 1 cent lower, at $63.05. National Flour Mills with 246,156 shares trading with a value of $369,235, fell 5 cents to $1.50 and Trinidad Cement in contributing 40,534 shares with a value of $99,308, declined by 10 cents to close at $2.45.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are Angostura Holdings with 384 shares trading and closing down a cent, at $14, First Citizens Bank trading 2,153 shares to close at $35.50. Guardian Media trading 1,000 shares at $19.76, National Commercial Bank with 305,000 shares changing hands for a value of $457,500, closed at $1.50 and One Caribbean Media with 1,750 shares trading to end at $$22.30.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer.