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More declines for TTSE – Wednesday

May 29, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Investors pushed all Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices down on Wednesday as losing stocks outnumbered advancing stocks for a second day.
The market closed with 16 securities trading compared to 18 on Tuesday, leading to 4 advancing, 6 declining and 6 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.23 points on Wednesday to 1,355.27. The All T&T Index declined 1.26 points to 1,794.99, while the Cross Listed Index fell 0.16 points to close at 123.57 as trading ended with 555,380 shares valued $7,981,829 changing hands, compared to 290,940 shares valued $5,103,109 shares, on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Sagicor Financial added 35 cents to end at $9.50, after trading 274,855 units, Scotiabank increased 34 cents to close at $62.90, after exchanging 2,780 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed $1.30 to settle at $28.05, after trading 53,654 shares and Trinidad Cement rose 19 cents to end at $2.74, with 11,193 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Clico Investments fell 5 cents to close at $23.40, trading 16,935 units, Grace Kennedy concluded trading 2,500 units, with a loss of 5 cents to end at $3.25, JMMB Group traded with a loss of 10 cents at $1.90, with 83,000 stock units changing hands. National Flour fell 2 cents $1.70, after exchanging 1,152 shares, Republic Financial Holdings closed with a loss of 2 cents and closed at $121.10, with 11,498 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean shed 25 cents and ended at $25.75, with 10 units trading.
Stocks closing firm| First Caribbean International Bank completed trading at $8.35, after exchanging 1,154 shares, First Citizens settled at $38.50, after 2,507 shares changed hands, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 62,296 shares at $18.50. NCB Financial Group closed at $8.45, with 20,066 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media ended at $10.30, trading 10,000 units and West Indian Tobacco completed trading at $110, after exchanging 1,780 shares.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Eight TTSE stocks fall – Tuesday

May 28, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Investors pushed the two main Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices down on Tuesday as losing stocks outnumbered advancing stocks almost three to one.
The market closed with 18 securities trading compared to 22 on Monday, leading to 3 advancing, 8 declining and 7 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index lost 2.38 points to close at 1,356.50. The All T&T Index declined 5.77 points to 1,796.25, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.15 points to close at 123.73 as trading ended with 290,940 shares valued $5,103,109 changing hands, compared to 459,109 shares valued $2,635,399 shares, on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Clico Investments traded 16,324 units and gained of 25 cents to close at $23.45, NCB Financial Group closed with an increase of 9 cents at $8.45, with 988 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended trading of 3,319 shares with a rise of 20 cents to $26.75.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Mcal fell 5 cents and completed trading of 4,000 units at $55.24, JMMB Group closed with a loss of 10 cents to end at $2, with 193,753 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings shed 20 cents and ended at $54.75, with 21,286 stock units changing hands. National Enterprises lost 5 cents and settled at $6.75, after exchanging 2,020 share, Republic Financial Holdings lost $1.88 cents to end at $121.12, with 14,369 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial concluded trading of 12,780 units, with a loss of 7 cents to close at $9.15. Scotiabank traded with a loss of 44 cents and settled at $62.56, after exchanging 1,876 shares and West Indian Tobacco fell 2 cents and settled at $110, in exchanging 5,338 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 1,932 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.35, after exchanging 115 shares, First Citizens closed at $38.50, after exchanging 1,000 shares. Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, after exchanging 7,584 shares, National Flour ended at $1.72, after trading 1,000 shares, Prestige Holdings concluded at $9.75, after exchanging 2,506 shares and Unilever Caribbean completed trading at $26, with 750 units.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Angostura Holdings, Ansa Mcal, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, National Flour, NCB Financial Group, Prestige Holdings, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

All TTSE indices rise – Monday

May 27, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

Investors pushed all the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices higher on Monday as rising stocks inched out those declining two to one.
The market closed with 22 securities trading compared to 14 trading on Friday, leading to 6 advancing, 3 declining and 13 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index added 2.34 points on Monday to 1,358.88. The All T&T Index gained 2.31 points to 1,802.02, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.32 points to close at 123.58, as trading ended with 459,109 shares valued $2,635,399, changing hands, compared to 369,594 shares valued $3,800,715 shares, on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling prices and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Ansa Mcal increased 5 cents in trading just 5 units at $55.29, Guardian Holdings rose 5 cents to $18.50, after exchanging 13,607 shares, National Enterprises finished 10 cents higher and settled at $6.80, after trading 10 shares. Prestige Holdings concluded trading 25 cents and concluded at $9.75, after exchanging a mere 10 shares, Scotiabank added 10 cents and settled at $63, with 355 shares changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL added 5 cents and concluded trading of 5,966 shares at $26.55.
Stocks closing with losses| Gaurdian Media concluded trading with a loss of 5 cents and ended at $13.75, with just 7 stock units changing hands, Grace Kennedy lost 5 cents and completed trading of 5 units at $3.30 and Unilever Caribbean fell 30 cents and completed trading at $26, with an exchange of 2,070 units.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 10 stock units changing hands, Ansa Merchant settled at $37, after exchanging 5 shares, Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at $15.30, with 3,520 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments completed trading of 24,239 units at $23.20. First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.35, after exchanging 200 shares, First Citizens exchanged 5,100 shares to close at $38.50, JMMB Group ended at $2.10, with 337,586 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings traded 62 stock units and ended at $54.95, National Flour closed at $1.72, after exchanging 10 shares. Point Lisas settled at $3.65, in exchanging 10 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $123, with 602 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial completed trading of 55,730 units at $9.22 and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.55, with 10,000 stock units changing hands.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Angostura Holdings, Ansa Mcal, Ansa Merchant Bank, Calypso Macro Index Fund, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, National Flour, Point Lisas, Prestige Holdings, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean

Gains for all TTSE indices – Friday

May 24, 2019 by IC Insider.com

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Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

Investors pushed all the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices higher on Friday as rising stocks inched out those declining.
The market closed with 14 securities trading compared to 17 trading on Thursday, leading to 4 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index added 4.45 points to close at 1,356.54. The All T&T Index gained 8.09 points to 1,799.71, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.10 points higher to close at 123.26 as trading ended with 369,594 shares valued $3,800,715, changing hands, compared to 280,457 shares valued $2,832,804 shares, on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling price and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Caribbean International Bank increased 15 cents and settled at $8.35, after exchanging 60,000 shares, Massy Holdings rose 20 cents and ended at $54.95, with 64 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings climbed $3 to end at $123, in exchanging 1,010 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 10 cents at $26.50, with 26,422 shares changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| First Citizens traded 1,903 shares, with a loss of 10 cents to end at $38.50, Guardian Holdings fell 5 cents and settled at $18.45, after exchanging 7,898 shares and JMMB Group closed with a loss of 8 cents at $2.10, with 57,783 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.80, with 158 stock units changing hands, Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at $15.30, with 3,280 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments completed trading at $23.20, with 1,545 units. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.36, with 21,970 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial completed trading of 185,019 units, at $9.22, Scotiabank settled at $62.90, after exchanging 605 shares, Unilever Caribbean completed trading at $26.30, with 945 units and West Indian Tobacco settled at $112, after exchanging 992 shares.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Angostura Holdings, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, NCB Financial Group, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

More TTSE stocks slip than rose – Thursday

May 23, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

strong>Investors pushed the prices of more stocks on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, than those rising.
The market closed with 17 securities trading similar to the numbers trading on Wednesday, leading to 4 advancing, 6 declining and 7 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index declined by 4.78 points to 1,352.09. The All T&T Index rose 0.65 points to 1,791.62, while the Cross Listed Index lost 1.41 points to close at 123.16 as trading ended with 280,457 shares valued $2,832,804, changing hands, compared to 321,326 shares valued at $6,534,620 shares, on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 1 stock with a higher bid than their last selling price and 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Clico Investments gained 8 cents and concluded trading of 1,689 units at $23.20, Scotiabank added 15 cents and settled at $62.90, after exchanging 179 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 40 cents while exchanging 25,232 shares at $26.40 and Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents and ended at $2.55, with 5,025 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| First Caribbean International Bank lost 11 cents to close at $8.20, after exchanging 10,000 shares, JMMB Group closed 2 cents lower at $2.18, with 3,703 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings concluded trading of 1,889 stock units with a loss of 20 cents to end at $54.75. NCB Financial Group traded 13,925 stock units with a loss of 9 cents to end at $8.36, Prestige Holdings fell 25 cents to close at $9.50, after exchanging 5,000 shares and Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 3 cents at $9.22, with 140,257 units crossing the exchange.
Stocks closing firm| First Citizens ended at $38.60, after exchanging 1,093 shares, Grace Kennedy completed trading at $3.35, with 50,000 units, Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, after exchanging 2,410 shares. National Enterprises settled at $6.70, after trading 3,800 shares, One Caribbean Media completed trading of 14,826 units, at $10.30, Point Lisas settled at $3.65, in exchanging 429 shares and Unilever Caribbean completed trading of 1,000 units at $26.30.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Point Lisas, Prestige Holdings, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean

Increased trading on TTSE – Wednesday

May 22, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Investors pumped more money into trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday but on fewer companies than on Tuesday.
The market closed with 13 securities trading against 17 on Tuesday, leading to 4 advancing, 4 declining and 5 remaining unchanged and ended with one stock closing at a new 52 weeks’ high and one at a low.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.2 points to 1,356.87. The All T&T Index lost 3.61 points to 1,790.97, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.51 points to close at 124.57 as trading ended with 321,326 shares valued at $6,534,620 changing hands compared to 259,784 shares valued at $3,801,902, on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with higher bids than their last selling prices and 4 with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Clico Investments rose 5 cents and completed trading of 2,096 units at $23.12, JMMB Group ended trading with 10 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.20, with 14,500 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings added 25 cents to end at $9.75, after exchanging 8,500 shares and Unilever Caribbean rose 5 cents to close $26.30 trading 13,255 units.
Stocks closing with losses| First Citizens Bank closed with a loss of 40 cents, at $38.60 in exchanging 1,173 shares, National Flour shed 3 cents to end at $1.72, trading 83,268 shares, Republic Financial Holdings lost $1.12 to end at $120, with 17,368 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 50 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $26, after exchanging 44,347 shares.
Stocks closing firm| Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at $15.30, with 120 stock units changing hands, Grace Kennedy completed trading at $3.35, with 151 units, Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, after exchanging 134,547 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.50, with 1,132 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco settled at $112, after exchanging 869 shares.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Calypso Macro Index Fund, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, National Flour, Prestige Holdings, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

2 to 1 advantage for rising TTSE stocks – Tuesday

May 21, 2019 by IC Insider.com

JMMB closed at a 52 weeks high on the TTSE on Tuesday.

Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with 17 securities trading against 18 on Monday, leading to 6 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 2.77 points to 1,356.85. The All T&T Index lost 1 point to end at 1,794.58, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.91 points to close at 124.06 as trading ended with 259,784 shares valued at $3,801,902 changing hands compared to 107,045 shares for $2,201,412, on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with higher bids than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, First Citizens rose 40 cents to close at $39, after exchanging 1,275 shares, Grace Kennedy gained 5 cents and ended trading of 100,000 units, at $3.35, JMMB Group finished 15 cents higher at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.10, with 7,200 stock units changing hands. One Caribbean Media concluded trading of 500 units after rising 5 cents to close at $10.30, Sagicor Financial added 3 cents and completed trading of 8,843 units at $9.25 and Scotiabank increased 19 cents and settled at $62.75, after exchanging 537 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| Massy Holdings closed with a loss of 5 cents at $54.95, with 23,526 stock units changing hands, National Enterprises shed 10 cents to settle at a 52 weeks’ low of $6.70, after exchanging 1,500 shares and Trinidad Cement lost 24 cents and ended at $2.50, with 1,368 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| CinemaOne completed trading of 500 units at $9.95, First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.31, after exchanging 800 shares, Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, after exchanging 13,919 shares, National Flour concluded at $1.75, after exchanging 32,680 shares, NCB Financial Group ended at $8.45, with 12,190 stock units changing hands. Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $26.50 after trading at an intraday 52 weeks’ low of $26.17, in exchanging 52,908 shares, Unilever Caribbean completed trading of 788 units at $26.25 and West Indian Tobacco settled at $112, after exchanging 1,250 shares.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Calypso Macro Index Fund, Cinemaone, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, National Flour, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Balanced price changes on TTSE – Monday

May 20, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday with 18 securities trading against 11 on Friday, leading to 6 advancing, 5 declining and 7 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 1.28 points to 1,354.08. The All T&T Index lost 3.45 points to 1,795.58, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.84 points to close at 123.15 as trading ended with 107,045 shares for $2,201,412, compared to 349,640 shares for $4,836,075 on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with higher bids than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Clico Investments concluded trading with 9,610 shares and rose 1 cent to $23.07, First Citizens added 10 cents and ended at $38.60, after exchanging 6,339 shares, JMMB Group increased 16 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $1.95, with 12,426 stock units changing hands. NCB Financial Group rose 4 cents and completed trading of 29,676 stock units at $8.45, Prestige Holdings closed with a gain of 41 cents and ended at $9.50, after exchanging 100 shares and Sagicor Financial gained 7 cents to settle at $9.22, with 5,230 units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Ansa Mcal concluded trading of 877 units with a loss of 9 cents and settled at $55.24, Calypso Macro Index Fund lost 52 cents and completed trading of 200 shares at $15.30, Massy Holdings fell 50 cents and completed trading at $55, with 6,690 stock units changing hands. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 50 cents and ended at $26.50, after exchanging 8,210 shares and Unilever Caribbean shed 5 cents and settled at $26.25, with 12,730 units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Agostini’s ended at $23.50, after exchanging 57 shares, CinemaOne completed trading of 500 units at $9.95, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.31, after exchanging 1,000 shares, Grace Kennedy settled at $3.30, with 10,042 units changing hands. Republic Financial Holdings completed trading of 2,803 stock units at $121.12, Scotiabank ended at $62.56, after exchanging 100 shares and West Indian Tobacco exchanged 455 shares and closed at $112.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Ansa Mcal, Calypso Macro Index Fund, Cinemaone, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, NCB Financial Group, Prestige Holdings, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Trading in just 11 TTSE stocks – Friday

May 17, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with 11 securities trading against 14 on Thursday, leading to 5 advancing, 3 declining and 4 remaining unchanged.
At close of the market, the Composite Index fell 0.31 points to 1,352.80. The All T&T Index lost 0.18 points to 1,799.03, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.06 points to close at 122.31 as trading ended with 349,640 shares for $4,836,075, compared to 1,098,161 shares on Thursday valued at $8,401,452.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with no stock with higher bids or offer higher or lower than their last selling prices.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Calypso Macro Index Fund jumped $2 and ended at $17, with 2,127 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings gained 5 cents and settled at $18.50, after exchanging 46,291 shares. Republic Financial Holdings rose 12 cents and ended at $121.12, with 4,682 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial increased 15 cents with 259,150 units trading to close at $9.15 and West Indian Tobacco climbed 57 cents and settled at $112, after exchanging 2,000 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| One Caribbean Media closed with a loss of 5 cents at $10.25, in trading with 500 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 50 cents to $27, after exchanging 20,539 shares and Trinidad Cement lost 1 cent and ended at $2.74, with 2,000 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing firm| Clico Investments completed trading of 550 units at $23.06, First Citizens ended at $38.50, after exchanging 811 shares, NCB Financial Group closed at $8.41, with 6,440 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean completed trading of 4,550 units at $26.30.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Calypso Macro Index Fund, Clico Investments, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Guardian Holdings, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Sagicor Financial, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Trading picks up on TTSE – Thursday

May 16, 2019 by IC Insider.com

Activity picked up with a big improvement in trading resulting in one of the larger volume and value exchanged on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange in recent times but prices softened.
The market closed on Thursday with 1,098,161 units with a value of $8,401,452 changing hands compared to just 210,097 valued at $2,252,807 changing hands on Wednesday.
Trading took place in 14 securities against 12 on Wednesday, with 3 advancing, 8 declining and 3 remaining unchanged and resulting in the Composite Index declining 1.79 points to end at 1,353.11. The All T&T Index fell 4.06 points to 1,799.21 and the Cross Listed Index edged 0.07 points higher to close at 122.37.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investors Choice bid-offer ended at 1 stock with the bid higher than the last selling price and none closing with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, JMMB Group gained 20 cents and completed trading of 284,342 stock units at $1.90 after the group reported that they intend to invest in the new Sagicor company that plans on trading over the existing Sagiocr Financial. Clico Investments added 1 cent and settled at $23.06, after exchanging with 10,176 units and Republic Holdings gained 89 cents and completed trading 677 shares in closing at $121.
Stocks closing with losses| First Caribbean International Bank closed with a loss of 3 cents at $8.31, after exchanging 5,799 shares, First Citizens shed 75 cents and ended at $38.50, after trading 646 shares, Grace Kennedy lost 5 cents and settled at $3.30, with 4,800 units changing hands. Guardian Holdings ended trading 5 cents lower to close at $18.45, after exchanging 74,388 shares, Massy Holdings dropped $1.50 and completed trading of 2,792 shares at $55.50, NCB Financial Group lost 4 cents to close at $8.41 in trading 10,623 shares. Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 10 cents at $9, trading of 573,786 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 50 cents and ended with 6,376 shares traded, at $27.50.
Stocks closing firm| National Flour completed trading of 114,542 shares at $1.75, Scotiabank traded 567 shares to close at $62.56 and Unilever Caribbean traded 8,647 shares at $26.30.