Stocks tumble on Trinidad Stock Exchange


Two thirds of stocks traded declined on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, following a 73 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded, with a 64 percent fall in value compared to Thursday. At the close, 21 securities were traded, up from 18 on Thursday and ending with prices of only two stocks rising, 14 declining and five ending firm on a day when 7 stocks closed at 52 weeks low and one at a record high.

The market closed with trading of 1,380,184 shares for $8,412,469, well below 5,154,115 stock units at $23,124,634 on Thursday.
An average of 65,723 shares were traded at $400,594 compared with 286,340 units at $1,284,702 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 104,904 shares at $516,854 compared with 123,603 units at $572,348 on the previous day and for September with an average of 37,104 shares at $224,976.
The Composite Index climbed 5.45 points to wrap up trading at 986.40, the All T&T Index rallied 8.71 points to conclude trading at 1,435.05, the SME Index remained unchanged at 99.32 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.27 points to close at 70.83.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini dipped 50 cents to finish at $67.50 as investors exchanged 69 shares, Angostura Holdings lost $1.10 to end at $12 after trading of 73,884 units, Ansa McAl sank $1.75 to end at a 52 weeks low $42 with investors dealing in 119,656 stocks. AS Bryden declined 25 cents in closing at $2.50 in trading 17,355 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed 85 cents to close at a at 52 weeks low of $22.15 with the trading of 230 stocks, First Citizens Group shed 33 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $37.27 after trading of 1,910 shares. GraceKennedy ended at $3.60 with 2,056 stock units crossing the market, Guardian Holdings fell $1.50 to finish at at 52 weeks low o $13 in an exchange of 1,758 stocks, Guardian Media skidded 6 cents and ended at a at 52 weeks low of 68 cents with traders dealing in 1,800 stock units. L.J. Williams B share increased 5 cents to end at $1.05 with 1,210 shares clearing the market. Massy Holdings sank 5 cents to $3.80 with investors trading 13,557 units, Medcorp popped $2 to close at a record high of $52 after an exchange of 25 stocks. National Enterprises slipped 1 cent to $2.13 after 5,161 stock units passed through the market. National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 after an exchange of 13,312 shares, NCB Financial ended at $1.93, with 1,108,948 units changing hands, Prestige Holdings lost $1.07 and ended at $12.50 after a transfer of 810 stocks, Republic Financial shed 97 cents to end at $106.52 after 413 stock units passed through the market, Scotiabank remained at $48.50 after trading of 260 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $3.05, with 8,235 units crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement slipped 5 cents and ended at $1.90 in switching ownership of 5,182 stocks and West Indian Tobacco skidded 15 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $3.80, with investors trading 4,353 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

T&T Stock Exchange trading jumps


Winning stocks just edged losers on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, following a big 1,712 percent surge in the volume of stocks traded with a value that was 1,025 percent more than on Wednesday, resulting from multi million trades in CIBC Caribbean Bank and NCB Financial following trading in just 18 securities compared with 26 on Wednesday and ending with prices of six stocks rising, five declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 5,154,115 shares for $23,124,634 compared to 284,438 stock units at $2,055,043 on Wednesday.
An average of 286,340 shares were traded at $1,284,702 up from 10,940 stock units at $79,040 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 123,603 shares at $572,348 up from September with an average for  of 37,104 shares at $224,976.
The Composite Index sank 2.23 points to conclude trading at 980.95, the All T&T Index skidded 2.10 points to settle at 1,426.34, the SME Index remained unchanged at 99.32 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.34 points to close at 70.56.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of market activities, Agostini advanced 22 cents and ended at $68 with investors trading 74 shares, Angostura Holdings popped $1.60 to $13.10 in switching the ownership of 1,510 stocks, Ansa McAl ended at $43.75, with 5 shares crossing the exchange. Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $23 after a transfer of 4 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank dipped 1 cent to end at $8.25 with investors trading 2,000,488 units, Eric Solis Marketing remained at $4 in an exchange of 10 stocks. First Citizens Group lost 30 cents to close at $37.60 with traders dealing in 7,899 units, Massy Holdings increased 21 cents to finish at $3.85, with 2,841 shares crossing the exchange, National Enterprises ended at $2.14 with investors swapping 774 stock units. National Flour Mills popped 1 cent in closing at $1.61 after 69,839 shares crossed the market. NCB Financial remained at $1.93 after an exchange of 3,063,053 units, 

One Caribbean Media ended at $1.95, with 100 stocks clearing the market. Prestige Holdings skidded 43 cents to $13.57 after trading of 20 stock units, Republic Financial rose $1.24 to finish at $107.49, with 1,448 shares passing through the market, Scotiabank sank 20 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $48.50 with a transfer of 2,152 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $3.05, with 3,500 stock shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean rallied 40 cents in closing at $14 and ended with an exchange of 27 stock units and West Indian Tobacco declined 5 cents to close at $3.95 in trading 371 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading slips on Trinidad & Tobago Exchange


Stocks ended with mixed fortunes on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with a 63 percent dive in the trading volume resulting from a 26 percent decline in value. The market closed with trading of 26 securities, compared with 23 on Tuesday and ended with prices of 11 stocks rising, eight declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of just 284,438 shares for $2,055,043 compared to 766,519 stock units at $2,764,610 on Tuesday.
An average of 10,940 shares was traded at $79,040 compared with 33,327 stock units at $120,200 on Tuesday, compared to September with an average of 37,104 shares at $224,976.
The Composite Index increased by 1.95 points to conclude trading at 983.18, the All T&T Index sank 0.38 points to 1,428.44, the SME Index slipped 1.32 points to 99.32 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.63 points to settle at 70.90.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini slipped 22 cents to finish at $67.78 as investors exchanged 121 shares, Angostura Holdings climbed 35 cents and ended at $11.50 with a transfer of 200 stocks, Ansa McAl popped $3 to $43.75 with investors dealing in 2,076 units. AS Bryden increased 9 cents to close at a new high of $2.75 after trading 12,615 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund sank 50 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $23, with traders dealing in 127 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank popped 1 cent in closing at $8.26 after 225 shares passed through the market. Endeavour Holdings dipped 45 cents to end at $19.05 in an exchange of 250 stock units, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4, with 150 units crossing the market, First Citizens Group remained at $37.90 after an exchange of 2,725 stocks. GraceKennedy ended at $3.60, with 53 shares clearing the market, Guardian Holdings fell 6 cents to finish at a 52 weeks low of $14.50 in switching ownership of 10,278 units, Guardian Media remained at 74 cents after an exchange of 1,850 stocks, JMMB Group rose 5 cents in closing at $1 in trading 145 stock units, Massy Holdings ended at $3.64 with an exchange of 19,490 shares, Medcorp skidded $2 to end at $50 with investors swapping 30 stock units. National Enterprises advanced 4 cents to close at $2.14, with 50 stocks changing hands, National Flour Mills lost 1 cent and ended at $1.60 in an exchange of 37,897 units, NCB Financial remained at $1.93, with 167,385 stocks crossing the market. One Caribbean Media remained at $1.95 with an exchange of 1,840 units, Point Lisas sank 9 cents to finish at $3.91 in trading of 2,000 shares, Prestige Holdings gained 25 cents and ended at a 52 weeks high of $14, with 14 stock units crossing the exchange. Republic Financial shed 35 cents in closing at a 52 weeks low of $106.25 with investors trading 9,279 shares, Scotiabank rose 10 cents to close at $48.70 with investors trading 2,855 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 35 cents to end at $3.05 with 9,172 units crossing the market. Unilever Caribbean popped 10 cents in closing at $13.60 with investors trading 3,101 stock units and West Indian Tobacco increased 5 cents to end at $4 after 510 shares crossed the market.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.stock 

Trading boosted on T&T Stock Exchange 


Trading was boosted on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 406 percent and the value 323 percent more than on Monday, resulting from trading in 23 securities compared with 17 on Monday and ending with prices of seven rising, seven declining and nine ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 766,519 shares for $2,764,610, up sharply from 151,396 stock units at $653,335 on Monday.
An average of 33,327 shares were traded at $120,200 compared with 8,906 units at $38,431 on Monday. Trading month to date averaged 37,104 shares valued at $224,976 compared with 37,337 units at $231,433 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index sank 7.16 points to finish at 981.23, the All T&T fell 9.47 points to close trading at 1,428.82, the SME Index remained unchanged at 100.64 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.66 points to 70.27.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini ended at $68 with traders dealing in 340 shares, Ansa McAl rallied 75 cents to finish at $40.75 with 16 units crossing the market AS Bryden remained at $2.66 with investors dealing in 31,950 stocks. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.50 after an exchange of 400 shares, CIBC Caribbean Bank shed 15 cents to $8.25 with investors swapping 112,025 stock units and Endeavour Holdings remained at $19.5, with 475 shares crossing the exchange. Eric Solis Marketing remained at $4 with a transfer of 14 stocks, First Citizens Group rose 40 cents to close at $37.90, with 2,546 units passing through the market. GraceKennedy ended at $3.60 with an exchange of 15 stock units, Guardian Holdings sank 39 cents to a 52 weeks low of $14.56, with an exchange of 182 shares, Guardian Media ended at 74 cents as investors exchanged 26,575 stocks, JMMB Group lost 5 cents to end at 95 cents in switching ownership of 13,791 units. Massy Holdings dropped 21 cents to $3.64 with investors trading 14,309 stock units, National Enterprises advanced 5 cents to close at $2.10 in an exchange of 1,148 shares, NCB Financial popped 1 cent in closing at $1.93 with investors trading 537,665 stocks. One Caribbean Media fell 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $1.95, with 5,200 units changing hands, Point Lisas remained at $4 after trading of 5,012 stock units, Prestige Holdings remained at $13.75 in an exchange of 5 shares. Republic Financial gained 6 cents to $106.60, with 3,853 units crossing the market, Scotiabank skidded 10 cents to finish at a 52 weeks low of $48.60 after a transfer of 457 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 5 cents and ended at $2.70 in trading 4,621 stock units. Trinidad Cement increased 5 cents to close at $1.95 after an exchange of 5,025 shares and Unilever Caribbean sank 10 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $13.50 with 895 units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise state

Spillage on Trinidad & Tobago stock market 


The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed trading on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 25 percent, with the value surging 81 percent more than on Friday, following trading in 22 securities compared with 15 on Friday and ending with prices of six rising, seven declining and nine ending firm, with six stocks closing at 52 weeks low.

The market closed after trading of 262,250 shares for $1,800,433, compared to 351,202 stock units at $993,300 on Friday.
An average of 11,920 shares was traded at $81,838, sliding from 23,413 stock units at $66,220 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 36,406 shares worth $262,740 compared with 38,394 units at $277,427 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index slipped 1.46 points to end at 982.22, the All T&T Index dipped 2.47 points to close at 1,411.77, the SME Index remained at 100.64 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.05 points to finish at 73.18.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini remained at $68, with 440 shares clearing the market, AS Bryden ended at $1.75 with traders dealing in 20 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.10 with 12,879 stocks changing hands. CIBC Caribbean Bank climbed 8 cents to end at $8.80 after the transfer of 184 shares, CinemaOne ended at $4.68 as investors exchanged 42 units,  Endeavour Holdings ended at $19.50 with a transfer of just 50 shares. First Citizens Group rallied 17 cents to $38.17 after trading 7,704 stock units, Guardian Holdings finished at $15 with trading of 1,365 stocks, Guardian Media ended at 66 cents after switching ownership of 13 stock units. JMMB Group popped 4 cents to end at $94 with 1,001 stock units being traded, Massy Holdings rose 2 cents to $3.87 as investors exchanged 25,778 shares, National Enterprises slipped 6 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $1.99 with 17,334 stock units crossing the market. National Flour Mills rose 1 cent to $1.61 after an exchange of 10 units, NCB Financial remained at $1.93 after closing with an exchange of 67,000 stocks, Point Lisas lost 19 cents to finish at $3.91 as traders passed 200 units through the market. Prestige Holdings dropped 25 cents and ended at 52 weeks low of $13.50 in trading 8,565 shares, Republic Financial fell 78 cents in closing at 52 weeks low of $107.50 with 4,117 stock units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank closed at $48.70 with investors dealing in 220 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL sank 10 cents to a 52 weeks low of $2.80 afer an exchange of 114,224 stocks, Trinidad Cement gained 10 cents to finish at $1.95 with investors trading 10 units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 10 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $13.90 in an exchange of 94 stock units and West Indian Tobacco fell by 1 cent in closing at a 52 weeks low of $3.99 with investors swapping 1,000 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise

Stocks lead Trinidad Exchange into decline


Stocks ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange lower on Friday, following a 28 percent fall in the volume of stocks traded, valued 46 percent lower than on Thursday, resulting in 15 securities trading compared with 17 on Thursday and ending with prices of five stocks rising, five declining and five ended firm.

The market closed with trading of 351,202 shares for $993,300 compared with 485,244 stocks at $1,843,117 on Thursday.
The average volume of stocks traded was 23,413 shares with a value of $66,220 compared to 28,544 units at $108,419 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 38,394 shares at $277,427, moderately less than 39,271 units at $289,802 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index fell 5.12 points to 983.68, the All T&T Index lost 8.87 points to settle at 1,414.24, the SME Index sank 0.01 points to 100.64 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.15 points to settle at 73.23.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Angostura Holdings lost 42 cents to end at $12.50 after an exchange of 670 shares, AS Bryden rose 23 cents to a record high of $1.75 with trading of 58 stocks. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.10 after a transfer of 1,928 shares. Eric Solis Marketing declined 2 cents to end at $4, with 988 shares crossing the exchange. First Citizens rose 50 cents to finish at $38 in trading 2,061 units, GraceKennedy shed 3 cents and ended at $3.62 after an exchange of 4,500 shares. JMMB Group remained at 90 cents with investors swapping 7,493 units, Massy Holdings ended at $3.85 in an exchange of 5,087 stocks, NCB Financial dipped 5 cents to finish at $1.93 with investors dealing in 269,833 stock units. Point Lisas popped 10 cents and ended at a 52 weeks high of $4.10 in an exchange of 56,711 shares, Prestige Holdings increased 25 cents to end at a 52 weeks high of $13.75 with a mere 6 units changing hands, Republic Financial sank 72 cents in closing at a 52 weeks low of $108.28 as investors traded 419 stocks. Scotiabank ended at $48.70 in switching ownership of 309 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 8 cents in closing at $2.90 with the trading of 1,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean ended at $14 with 139 stock units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading rises on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange 


The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange enjoyed some recovery in trading on Monday, with a 302 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded, valued 70 percent more compared with activity on Friday, following trading of 23 securities compared with 18 on Friday and ending with prices of five stocks rising, 10 declining and eight ended firm with 5 stocks ending a 52 weeks lows.

The market closed with trading of 1,036,925 shares for $3,156,108 compared to 258,179 stock units at $1,852,450 on Friday.
An average of 45,084 shares were traded at $137,222 compared with 14,343 units at $102,914 on Friday. Trading for the month to date averaged 43,908 shares at $347,619 versus 43,757 units at $374,652 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index advanced 11.66 points to conclude trading at 988.58, the All T&T Index rose 10.24 points to 1,418.35, the SME Index remained at 100.65 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 1.87 points to cease trading at 74.05.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini increased 5 cents in closing at $68.80, with 256 shares clearing the market, Angostura Holdings remained at $12.90 with investors trading 388 stock units, Ansa McAl ended at $40 after an exchange of 11,722 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $33.12 with investors swapping 18 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.10 with an exchange of 699 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank climbed 36 cents to close at $8.86 after the trading of 9,469 shares. Eric Solis Marketing remained at $4.02 in an exchange of 15 units, First Citizens Group shed 50 cents in closing at $38 with traders dealing in 3,990 shares, GraceKennedy ended at $3.65 after 40 socks were traded. Guardian Holdings remained at $15.48 after the trading of 62 shares, JMMB Group declined 4 cents to close at $1 after a transfer of 4,473 stocks, Massy Holdings popped 40 cents to end at $3.90 as investors exchanged 19,746 units. National Enterprises slipped 2 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $2.13, after 1,833 stock units passed through the market, National Flour Mills lost 3 cents to close at $1.61 in an exchange of 11,714 shares, NCB Financial rallied 3 cents in closing at $1.93, with investors trading 963,704 units. Point Lisas ended at $4, with 10 stocks crossing the market, Prestige Holdings slipped 26 cents to finish at $12.24 with a transfer of 145 stock units, Republic Financial sank $1.01 and ended at a 52 weeks low of $107.99, with 1,843 shares crossing the market. Scotiabank rose 25 cents to $49 in switching ownership of 4,766 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 17 cents and ended at $2.82 with 102 units changing hands, Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents in closing at a 52 weeks low of $1.85, with 33 stock units crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean dropped 70 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $13.70 with investors dealing in 697 shares and West Indian Tobacco skidded 3 cents to finish at a 52 weeks low of $3.97 after an exchange of 1,200 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Mixed trading on Trinidad Stock Exchange


Stocks closed with mixed results on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with a 72 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded as the value fell 73 percent from Thursday. The market ended with trading in 18 securities, down from 21 on Thursday and ending with prices of six rising, seven declining and five ending firm, after two stocks closed at 52 weeks highs and 4 at 52 weeks lows .

The market closed with 258,179 shares trading for $1,852,450, down from 924,439 stocks at $6,935,695 on Thursday.
An average of 14,343 shares were traded at $102,914, down from 44,021 units at $330,271 on Thursday. Trading for the month to date averaging 43,757 shares at $374,652 well below 47,045 units at $405,037 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index dropped 7.77 points to end at 976.92, the All T&T Index dived 15.53 points to finish at 1,408.11, the SME Index slipped 0.02 points to 100.65 and the Cross-Listed Index popped just 0.09 points to 72.18.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, AS Bryden traded for the first time since the listing of shares on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange, with the price rising 17 cent to finish at a record high of $1.32, with investors trading 101 shares, Angostura Holdings dipped 9 cents to $12.90, with 5,802 units clearing the market, Ansa McAl lost $3 in closing at a 52 week low of $40 in trading 10,635 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank finished at $33.12, with the trading of 40 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund skidded 41 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $23.10, with investors swapping 13,112 stock units, Eric Solis Marketing popped 2 cents to end at a 52 weeks high of $4.02 in an exchange of 293 shares. First Citizens Group sank 50 cents in closing at $38.50, with 2,201 stock units crossing the market. GraceKennedy rallied 5 cents to $3.65 with investors trading 200 stocks, L.J. Williams B share rose 3 cents to end at $1.18 after a transfer of 536 units. Massy Holdings shed 40 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $3.50, after trading of 180,299 shares, National Enterprises fell 1 cent to finish at $2.15, with 2,000 stock units passing through the market. National Flour Mills advanced 3 cents to close at $1.64 with an exchange of 27,049 stocks. One Caribbean Media slipped 15 cents to a 52 weeks low of $2 in an exchange of 650 units, Point Lisas climbed 3 cents to finish at $4 with investors trading 10,000 shares, Prestige Holdings remained at $12.50, with 600 units crossing the exchange. Republic Financial increased $2 to end at $109 with traders dealing in 756 stocks, Scotiabank ended at $48.75 after an exchange of 2,705 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $2.99 with a transfer of 1,200 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading dived on Trinidad Stock Exchange 


The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange suffered a sharp reversal in the value and volume of stocks traded on Thursday, with the number of stocks traded declining by 81 percent with a 78 percent lower value than on the previous day resulting from trading in 21 securities compared with 20 on Wednesday and ending with prices of six rising, eight declining and seven ended firm.

The market closed with trading of 924,439 shares worth $6,935,695, down sharply 4,842,914 stock units at $31,641,002 on Wednesday.
An average of 44,021 shares were traded at $330,271 compared with 242,146 units valued $1,582,050 on Wednesday, with trading for the month to date averaging 47,045 shares at $405,037 compared with 47,499 units at $416,251 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index declined 8.25 points to conclude trading at 984.69, the All T&T Index dipped 4.64 points to 1,423.64, the SME Index climbed 1.47 points to 100.67 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 1.72 points to settle at 72.09.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of a subdued trading session, Agostini rose $1.75 in closing at $68.75, with just 5 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $43 after an exchange of a mere one stock unit, CIBC Caribbean Bank declined 35 cents to end at $8.50 with 67,166 shares clearing the market . Endeavour Holdings rose 50 cents to close at $19.50 after a transfer of 200 stocks, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4 with investors trading 12 stock units, First Citizens Group fell $1 to finish at $39, with market 3,113 shares crossing the exchange. GraceKennedy slipped 3 cents to a 52 week low of $3.60 as investors exchanged 20,000 units, Guardian Holdings remained at $15.48 after closing with 2,548 stocks being traded, JMMB Group popped 4 cents in closing at $1.04 with an exchange of just one stock unit. L.J. Williams B share ended at $1.15 after the trading of 1,964 shares, Massy Holdings remained at $3.90, with 435,536 units crossing the exchange, Medcorp sank $2.50 to close at $49.50 with investors trading 20 stocks. National Enterprises rallied 4 cents to $2.16 in an exchange of 31,910 stock units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 with investors swapping 5,003 shares, NCB Financial shed 3 cents to end at a 52 week low of $1.90 in switching ownership of 286,000 units. Republic Financial ended at $107 with investors dealing in 33,335 stocks, Scotiabank sank 25 cents to close at $48.75 in an exchange of 1,325 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL skidded 1 cent to finish at a 52 week low of $2.99, 18,361 shares changing hands. Trinidad Cement lost 10 cents to end a 52 week low of $1.90 in trading 310 units, Unilever Caribbean increased 40 cents to close at $14.40 after an exchange of 4,000 stocks and West Indian Tobacco climbed 4 cents to end at $4 with a transfer of 13,629 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Several TTSE stocks hit 52 week lows


Most stocks dropped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following trading of 19 securities compared with 21 on Monday and ending with prices of just two rising, 13 declining and four ending firm. The market closed after a 23 percent decline in volume of stocks traded and the value plunged 87 percent lower than on Monday, with one stock ending with a 52 week high and 7 at a 52 week low.

The market closed with trading of 233,862 shares worth $1,499,663 compared to 303,328 stock units at $11,240,517 on Monday.
An average of 12,309 shares were traded at $78,930 compared with 14,444 stock units at $535,263 on the prior day, with trading month to date averaging 15,058 shares at $221,942 compared with 15,575 units at $248,842 on the previous day and an average for August of 59,000 shares at $327,034.
The Composite Index dropped 3.79 points to end at 995.02, the All T&T Index sank 8.27 points to 1,429.16, the SME Index remained at 99.20 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 0.15 points to end at 74.29.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings sank 20 cents and ended at $12.90 with a transfer of 250 shares, Ansa McAl fell $1 to close at a 52 week low of $43 after an exchange of 116 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank lost 2 cents to close at $8.90 with investors trading just 241 shares. Endeavour Holdings fell $1 to finish at $19 after a transfer of 1,218 stock units, Eric Solis Marketing ended trading at $4 as investors exchanged 40 stocks, First Citizens Group sank $2 to end at a 52 week low of $38, with the trading of 4,074 stock units. GraceKennedy remained at $3.63 with investors trading 15,093 stocks, Guardian Holdings slipped 45 cents to close at $15.05 after an exchange of 20 units, JMMB Group shed 4 cents and ended at a 52 week low of $1, with investors trading 11,746 stock units. Massy Holdings dipped 3 cents in closing at a 52 week low of $3.87, with 28,434 shares crossing the exchange, National Enterprises dipped 3 cents to end at a 52 week low of $2.17, with 21,077 stocks changing hands, National Flour Mills ended at $1.61, after 5,000 units passed through the market. NCB Financial rallied 2 cents and ended at $1.93 after it closed with an exchange of 126,575 stock units, One Caribbean Media remained at $2.15, with 700 shares crossing the market, Prestige Holdings popped 23 cents to finish at a 52 week high of $12.23 in trading 2,453 stocks. Republic Financial skidded 40 cents to close at a 52 week low of $106.50, with 3,921 units clearing the market, Scotiabank sank 25 cents to end at a 52 week low of $48.75, after the trading of 7,536 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 10 cents in closing at $3.10 with an exchange of 4,512 shares and West Indian Tobacco declined 14 cents to $3.96 in switching ownership of 856 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.