Scotiabank gained $1 on Friday.
Trading volume and value surged on The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday from fewer securities changing hands than on Thursday, resulting in advancing stocks outnumbering decliners.
Trading ended, with three stocks rising, two declining while six closed unchanged, with one stock ending at a 52 weeks’ high. The Composite Index rose 0.63 points to 1,489.10. The All T&T Index gained 4.46 points to 1,899.89, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.44 points to close at 146.06.
The number of securities trading on Friday ended at 11, resulting in an exchange of 652,572, with a value of $19,244,633, compared to 305,514 at $2,609,219, from 17 trading securities on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Gains| Endeavour Holdings traded 5,020 shares and gained 11 cents to close at a new high of $12.65, 
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.
Losses| First Caribbean International Bank dropped 10 cents and concluded trading of 4,106 stock units at $7.90 and Guardian Holdings lost 1 cent to $21.49, with 17 stock units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 1,505 stock units at $27.95, First Citizens Bank ended at $45, in swapping of 10,000 shares, Grace Kennedy closed at $3.95, after exchanging 1,000 shares. JMMB Group settled at $2.65, after trading 33,687 stock units, Republic Financial ended at $135, with 500 units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed trading of 408,230 shares at $23.61.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
Firm Trades| Angostini’s concluded trading with 2,020 units at $26, Angostura Holdings closed at $16.20, with 20 units crossing the exchange, Ansa McAl settled at $55.20, after exchanging 240 shares, Endeavour Holdings traded 40 shares at $12.50. First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8, with the trading of 3,270 units, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 1,580 shares at $22, Guardian Media closed at $7.50, with investors exchanging 10,000 units. NCB Financial ended at $10.86, with an exchange of 5,000 units, Scotiabank closed at $61, with investors exchanging 1,713 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed trading of 1,614 shares at $23.75 and Trinidad Cement settled at $2, with 96,837 stock units changing hands.
Declining stocks crushed advancers at the close of trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, on Wednesday, ending seven days of unbroken positive movement for the market and ending with one stock trading at 52 weeks’ high and one a 52 weeks’ low. 
Massy Holdings closed 40 cents down and ended at $59.30, after exchanging 39 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 50 cents and concluded trading of 31,575 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $8.50. Scotiabank dropped 15 cents to close at $59.85, with 39 stock units trading and Unilever Caribbean declined by 9 cents and completed trading of 500 units at $23.40.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAl traded 40 shares to close at $52.50, Calypso Micro Index Fund exchanged 1.000 shares at $15.75, Endeavour Holdings traded 400 shares at $12.50, First Citizens Bank settled at $44.75, with 648 stock units changing hands. JMMB Group closed at $2.80, after exchanging 57,466 shares, National Enterprises ended at $5.55, with 700 units crossing the exchange. National Flour ended at $1.36, after exchanging 10,000 shares, Point Lisas closed at $3.55, after swapping 1,015 shares, Prestige Holdings settled at $8.40, with an exchange of 6,057 shares. Republic Financial concluded trading of 27,863 stock units at $131.00, West Indian Tobacco closed at $42.50, with investors exchanging 14,318 shares and Trinidad Cement completed trading of 7,500 stock units at $1.95.