Falling prices dominate Trinidad stocks

January 8, 2021 by

Falling stock prices overwhelmed rising prices at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, but a $1.27 price rise for First Citizens Bank pushed most market indices higher at the close after trading volume spiked 155 percent, with the value 286 percent higher than Thursday’s levels.

First Citizens Bank added $1.27 to finish at $44 on TTSE on Friday.

Trading closed with 15 active securities, up from thirteen on Thursday, ending with two stocks rising, eight declining and five ending unchanged. Trading resulted in 206,873 shares for $5,298,240 compared to 81,012 shares valued $1,372,046 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 13,792 units at $353,216 versus an average of 6,232 units at $105,542 for each security on Thursday. Trading month to date averaged 11,699 units at $297,164 compared to 11,045 units at $279,648. December closed with an average of 14,490 units at $237,988.
The T&T Composite Index advanced by 3.52 points to 1,324.89, the All T&T Index rose 3.00 points to 1,771.66, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.55 points to close at 118.71.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of five stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ First Citizens Bank climbed $1.27 to $44 after exchanging 62,985 shares and NCB Financial Group gained 12 cents to close at $8.25, with 50,000 units crossing the market.
Stocks declining│ Agostini’s lost 1 cent trading 1 share at $23.98, Angostura Holdings shed 50 cents to end at $15.50, in transferring 346 units, Endeavour Holdings shed 80 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $11.50, with an exchange of 100 units. Grace Kennedy finished 6 cents lower at $3.70, with 7,420 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings closed at $20.89, with a loss of 1 cent trading 95 units, Massy Holdings slipped 38 cents to $60.61, after a transfer of 54 units. Trinidad Cement lost 10 cents trading 20,000 shares at $3 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL fell by $1.10 to $15.90 after 6,177 stock units crossed the exchange.
Stocks trading firm│ Clico Investment Fund traded 21,156 shares at $25.45, First Caribbean International Bank exchanged 400 units at $7.05, National Enterprises ended at $3.15, with 390 units changing hands. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $134.99, in trading 600 units and West Indian Tobacco was unchanged at $35, with an exchange of 37,249 shares.

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

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Gains for Trinidad Stock Exchange

January 6, 2021 by

The volume of securities trading on Wednesday was marginally higher than on Tuesday with the value climbing 204 percent at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with rising stocks edging out decliners.
The market closed with 11 securities trading, down from thirteen on Tuesday, and ended with four stocks rising, three declining and four remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 168,535 shares for $7,926,619 compared to 166,817 shares valued $2,608,353 on Tuesday.
Trading averaged 15,321 units at $720,620 versus 12,832 units at $200,643 for each security on Tuesday. December closed with an average of 14,490 units at $237,988.
The T&T Composite Index climbed 5.78 points to 1,321.64, the All T&T Index rose 3.79 points to 1,768.80, while the Cross Listed Index gained 1.06 points to close at 118.21.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and seven with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Angostura Holdings rose to $16, with gains of $1 transferring 1,094 units, First Caribbean International ended 80 cents higher at $7.05, in trading just 5 units. Guardian Holdings gained 37 cents to settle at $21, with 300 units changing hands and Trinidad Cement picked up 13 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $3, after an exchange of 32,617 shares.
Stocks declining│ Massy Holdings shed 19 cents to close at $60.80, in trading 92,705 shares, One Caribbean Media lost 3 cents after transferring 375 units to settle at $4.82 and Republic Financial Holdings closed 1 cent lower at $134.99, with 6,641 stock units changing hands.
Stocks trading firm│ Ansa McAL traded 2,186 units at $53.50, Scotiabank closed at $58, with 707 units crossing the market, Trinidad and Tobago NGL remained at $17, after exchanging 117 units and West Indian Tobacco held firm at $35 after trading 31,788 shares.

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

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TTSE market index drops

January 4, 2021 by

The first day of trading in the New Year brought negative developments for the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange with the market declining after an exchange of 10 percent fewer securities with 40 percent lower value than Thursday.
The T&T Composite Index shed 7.27 points to 1,315.84, the All T&T Index declined by 7.06 points to 1,765.55, while the Cross Listed Index shed 1.02 points to close at 117.07.
The market closed with 11 securities trading, down from thirteen on Thursday, and ended with five stocks rising, four declining and two remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 113,819 shares for $1,515,896 compared to 126,516 shares valued at $2,514,364 on Thursday, with Trinidad Cement being the volume leader with 63,700 shares or 56 percent of the day’s trades.
The average trade amounts to 10,347 units at $137,809 versus an average of 9,732 units at $193,413 for each security on Thursday. December closed with an average of 14,490 units at $237,988.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers. One stock traded at a 52 weeks’ high and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
Stocks rising│ Clico Investment Fund gained 1 cent trading 1,608 shares at $25.26, Grace Kennedy closed with gains of 5 cents at $3.85 in exchanging 180 units, Guardian Holdings rose 10 cents transferring 8,210 stock units at $21. Trinidad Cement advanced to a 52 weeks’ high of $2.87, after gaining 37 cents and trading 63,700 shares and Unilever Caribbean rose 5 cents to $16.70, with 240 units changing hands.
Stocks declining│ Angostura Holdings fell to $15, after dropping $1.40 in exchanging 750 shares, First Caribbean International Bank shed 78 cents trading 2,000 units to settle at a 52 weeks’ low of $6.25, First Citizens Bank closed at $42.73, with a loss of 46 cents transferring 250 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended 40 cents lower at $35, exchanging 21,970 shares.
Stocks trading firm│ Massy Holdings closed at $60.99 trading 1,509 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL exchanged 13,402 stock units at $17.

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

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Santa rally bypassed TTSE stocks

December 24, 2020 by

Santa Claus rally bypassed Trinidad and Tobago Exchange stocks on Thursday, leaving the market indies slipping slightly, from Wednesday’s close, with fewer shares changed hands but with a bigger consideration than Wednesday.
The market closed with just 12 securities trading, down from 15 on Wednesday, and ended with prices of four rising, three declining and five remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 120,806 shares for $4,605,847 compared to 163,394 shares for $3,043,696 on Wednesday.
The average trade amounts to 10,067 units at $383,821 versus an average of 9,611 units at $179,041 for each security on Wednesday. Month to date averaged 14,693 shares at $235,145 compared to 14,920 shares at $227,833 on Wednesday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 0.73 points to 1,307.68, the All T&T Index slipped 0.74 points to 1,738.20, while the Cross Listed Index dipped 0.10 points to close at 118.61.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising │ First Citizens Bank lost 75 cents to close at $42.50, with an exchange of 10,226 stock units. National Flour added 2 cents, trading 1,000 units at $2.10, Republic Financial Holdings gained $1.04, trading 387 units to settle at $134.99 and Scotiabank rose 35 cents to close at $54.35 after trading 38,359 units.
Stocks declining│ First Caribbean International Bank lost one cent and closed at $7.04, in trading 1,230 shares, JMMB Group lost one cent to ended at $1.99, with 4,099 shares crossing the market and Massy Holdings fell $1 $57 trading just 5 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Ansa McAL traded 18,789 units at $53.50 Grace Kennedy closed at $3.90 trading 63 shares, Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $17, with a transfer of 22,207 shares and Trinidad Cement closed at $2.45, with 1,000 units changing hands.

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

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Mixed trading for TTSE stocks

December 23, 2020 by

The amount of funds exchanged in trading hardly changed from Tuesday’s level on Wednesday, but the volume of stocks changing hands on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange fell 38 percent, although slightly more securities changed hands.
The market closed with 17 securities trading, down from 15 on Tuesday and ended with prices of 4 rising, seven declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 163,394 shares for $3,043,696 compared to 264,940 shares for $3,032,143 on Tuesday.
The average trade amounts to 9,611 units at $179,041 versus an average of 17,663 units at $202,143 for each security on Tuesday. Month to date averaged 14,920 shares at $227,833 compared to 15,318 shares at $231,487 on Tuesday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 5.24 points to 1,308.41, the All T&T Index rose 1.77 points to 1,738.94, while the Cross Listed Index dipped 1.68 points to close at 118.71.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Guardian Holdings added 33 cents trading 7 units at $20.93, Grace Kennedy rose 29 cents to $3.90 trading 3,037 shares, Prestige Holdings rose 10 cents to $7.60 while trading 11,050 shares and Republic Financial Holdings gained 15 cents trading 387 units to settle at $133.95.
Stocks declining│ Ansal Merchant Bank lost 50 cents in closing at $40 while trading 5,200 shares, Clico Investment Fund lost 25 cents to end at $25, after a transfer of 4,442 stock units, First Citizens Bank lost 75 cents to close at $42.50, with an exchange of 10,226 stock units. National Enterprises closed 27 cents lower at $3.13, with an exchange of 27,115 stock units, NCB Financial fell 37 cents to $8.13, with an exchange of 50,000 shares, Scotiabank lost 35 cents to close at $54 after trading 5,246 units and Trinidad Cement declined 15 cents to $2.45, with 1,000 units changing hands.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings transferred 8,172 units at $15, Ansa McAL traded 3,185 units at $53.50, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $7.05, in trading 3,150 shares, JMMB Group ended at $2, with 10,049 shares crossing the market and Massy Holdings held firm at $58 trading 13,957 units. Trinidad and Tobago NGL advanced by 50 cents to $17 in a transfer of 35,411 shares.

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

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Rising TTSE stocks beat out falling ones

December 22, 2020 by

Trading ended with an exchange of 130 percent more shares with 20 percent increased value above Monday’s trades on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange, resulting in advancing stocks outpacing decliners six to one.
The market closed with 15 securities trading, down from nineteen on Monday, and ended with six stocks rising, one declining and eight remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 264,940 shares for $3,032,143 compared to 115,163 shares valued $2,519,064 on Monday.
The average trade amounts to 17,663 units at $202,143 versus an average of 6,061 units at $132,582 for each security on Monday. Month to date averaged 15,318 shares at $231,487 compared to 15,152 units at $233,563 on Monday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 1.72 points to 1,313.65, the All T&T Index dropped 4.14 points to 1,737.17, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.10 points to close at 120.39.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising| First Caribbean International Bank picked up 1 cent to end at $7.05, in trading 4,890 shares, National Enterprises closed 1 cent higher at $3.40, with an exchange of 6,647 stock units, One Caribbean Media had a transfer of 21,324 shares at $4.82, after gaining 7 cents. Scotiabank ended at $54.35, after rising 1 cent in trading 21,992 shares, Trinidad Cement rose 15 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of $2.60, with 3,815 units changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL advanced by 50 cents to $17, in a transfer of 35,411 shares.
Stocks declining │Republic Financial Holdings, the sole declining stock, lost 4 cents trading 141 units to settle at $133.80.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings transferred 816 units at $15, Ansa McAL traded 185 units at $53.50, Calypso Macro Index Fund held firm at $14, with 3,000 units changing hands. Clico Investment Fund was unchanged at $25.25, after a transfer of 8,139 stock units, First Citizens Bank closed at $43.25, with an exchange of 5,954 stock units, Guardian Holdings traded 3,306 units at $20.60. JMMB Group ended at $2, with 146,237 shares crossing the market and Massy Holdings held firm at $58, trading 3,083 units.

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

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Mixed trading on Trinidad Stock Exchange

December 18, 2020 by

Trading activity resulted in more securities changing hands than the day before on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange on Friday, leading to 18 securities trading compared to 10 on Thursday with an exchange of 22 percent fewer shares and 20 percent lower value.
The market closed with five stocks advancing, four declining and nine remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 305,695 shares changing hands for $2,595,299 compared to 389,550 shares valued $3,244,441 on Thursday.
The average trade amounts to 16,983 units at $144,183 versus an average of 38,955 units at $324,444 on Thursday. Month to date averaged 16,047 shares at $243,504 compared to 15,950 units at $253,720 on Thursday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index declined by 1.08 points to 1,317.51, the All T&T Index gained 1.90 points to end at 1,745.05, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.56 points to close at 120.36.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Angostura Holdings rose 50 cents to $15.50, in trading 184 shares, Clico Investment Fund gained 25 cents transferring 7,964 stock units to end at $25.25, National Enterprises added 34 cents to finish at $3.39, in exchanging a mere 3 units. National Flour closed 16 cents higher at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.25, after an exchange of 76,700 shares and Republic Financial Holdings finished at $134.10, with gains of 60 cents trading 3,896 units.
Stocks declining│ First Caribbean International Bank slipped 1 cent to $7.04, in exchanging 439 shares, Grace Kennedy fell 24 cents to $3.61, trading 3,000 units, Guardian Holdings shed 33 cents to end at $20.60, with 957 stock units changing hands and Point Lisas lost 3 cents exchanging 1,650 stocks to close at $3.12.
Stocks trading firm│ Calypso Macro Index Fund exchanged 12,640 shares at $14, First Citizens Bank traded 6,112 units at $44, Guardian Media ended at $3.50, with a transfer of 22,621 stock units. JMMB Group closed at $2 after 120,000 shares crossed the market, Massy Holdings finished at $58, in transferring 170 units, NCB Financial Group traded 20,000 shares at $8.50. Scotiabank ended at $54.35, with an exchange of 6,898 units, Trinidad Cement closed at $2.35, with 1,000 units changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL transferred 21,461 shares at $16.50.

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

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Low TTSE trading on Wednesday

December 16, 2020 by

The number of securities traded on Wednesday dropped to just ten, down from 16 on Tuesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with an exchange of 82 percent fewer shares and an 81 percent decline in value as the market indices trended higher.
The market closed with three stocks advancing, one declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in just 33,817 shares for $1,298,830 compared to 205,282 shares valued $6,797,836 on Tuesday.
The average trade amounts to 3,382 units at $129,883 versus an average of 12,830 units at $424,865 on Tuesday. Month to date averaged 14,556 shares at $249,434 compared to 15,277 units at $257,146 on Tuesday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index rose 1.52 points to 1,301.05, the All T&T Index advanced by 2.12 points to 1,732.41, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.12 points to close at 117.59.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of five stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Grace Kennedy added 5 cents to close at $3.85, with 2,064 units crossing the market, Guardian Holdings rose 33 cents to $20.93 after trading 60 units and National Flour picked up 4 cents, transferring 5,900 stock units to settle at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.09.
Stocks declining│Trinidad and Tobago NGL, the sole stock declining, with a loss of 2 cents in ending at $14.61 after an exchange of 750 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Agostini’s traded 1,400 shares at $24, Clico Investment Fund traded 12,362 units at $25.25, First Caribbean International Bank remained at $7.05, in the transferring of 680 units. First Citizens Bank closed at $41 in trading 5,421 stock units, MPC Caribbean Clean Energy transferred 2,900 units at US$1 and Republic Financial Holdings ended at $133.85, with 5,180 stock units changing hands.

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

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Trading climbs on TTSE

December 15, 2020 by

Trading levels climbed with volumes rising 117 percent with 183 percent increased value over Monday’s trades on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, but market indices softened at the close after 16 securities traded, down from 19 on Monday.
The market closed with six stocks advancing, five declining and five remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 205,282 shares for $6,797,836 up from 94,430 shares valued $2,398,390 on Monday.
The average trade amounts to 12,830 units at $424,865 versus an average of 4,970 units at $126,231 for each security on Monday. Month to date averaged 15,277 shares at $257,146 compared to 15,559 units at $237,841 on Monday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The market closed with T&T Composite Index losing 0.43 points to 1,299.53, the All T&T Index shed 1.21 points to 1,730.29, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.05 points to close at 117.47.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks ending higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Grace Kennedy gained 19 cents, trading 13,436 shares at $3.80, Massy Holdings advanced by $2.98 to $59.98, with a transfer of 18,458 stock units, Scotiabank rose 51 cents to $56, after 33,507 shares crossed the market. Trinidad Cement added 3 cents to close at $2.35, in exchanging 3,000 units, Trinidad and Tobago NGL climbed $2 to $16.50, in exchanging 16,679 stock units and West Indian Tobacco closed 3 cents higher at $35.40, with 17,482 stock units changing hands.
Stocks declining│Agostini’s dropped 49 cents to $24, trading 1,034 units, First Citizens Bank fell by $1 to $41 after transferring 21,663 shares, Guardian Holdings shed 33 cents to end at $20.60, with an exchange of 45 units. JMMB Group lost 5 cents to finish at $1.85 after 39,200 shares changed hands and Republic Financial Holdings lost 1 cent to settle at $133.85, trading 13,654 stock units.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings saw the transfer of 108 units at $15, First Caribbean International Bank held firm at $7.05, with 3,526 units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial Group traded 2,400 units at $8.10. National Enterprises closed unchanged at $3 after transferring 21,000 shares and National Flour Mills closed at $2.05, exchanging 90 units.

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

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TTSE trading activity picks up

December 14, 2020 by

Trading activities picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange on Monday with more active securities compared to Friday, leading to a 90 percent increase in the number of shares traded with values that are 65 percent higher than Friday’s levels.

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The market closed with 19 securities trading, up from twelve on Friday, and ended with rising and declining stocks accounting for five each and nine remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 94,430 shares for $2,398,390 up from 49,633 shares valued $833,139 on Friday.
The average trade amounts to 4,970 units at $126,231 versus an average of 4,136 units at $69,428 for each security on Friday. Month to date averaged 15,559 shares at $237,841 compared to 17,235 units at $225,512 on Friday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index shed 0.37 points to 1,299.96, the All T&T Index dropped 8.61 points to 1,731.50, while the Cross Listed Index gained 1.09 points to close at 117.42.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising| JMMB Group gained 7 cents to close at $1.90, with 54,650 shares crossing the market, L.J Williams B picked up 1 cent to settle at $1.40, in exchanging 50 units, NCB Financial Group rose 5 cents to $8.10 trading 2,876 stocks. Point Lisas finished 1 cent higher at $3.15, in transferring 4,685 stock units and Trinidad Cement gained 2 cents to $2.32, with an exchange of 1,000 units.
Stocks declining|First Citizens Bank fell $1 to $42, transferring 124 shares, Guardian Holdings lost 7 cents to close at $20.93, with 156 units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings shed 14 cents to end at $133.86, after trading 14,499 shares. Trinidad and Tobago NGL declined by $2 to $14.50 in transferring 6,721 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 3 cents, exchanging 92 units to finish at $35.37.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings traded 263 shares at $15, Ansa McAL held firm at $53.50, in exchanging 100 units, Clico Investment Fund had a transfer of 445 stock units at $25.25. First Caribbean International Bank was unchanged at $7.05, with a transfer of 2,709 shares, Grace Kennedy exchanged 1,792 units at $3.61, Massy Holdings closed at $57 trading 1,102 units. National Enterprises ended at $3, with an exchange of 166 stock units, Prestige Holdings traded 1,500 shares at $7.50 and Scotiabank held firm at $55.49, with 1,500 stocks crossing the market.

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

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