The last trading day of 2015 saw mixed fortune for the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange with 2 stocks rising and 2 declining as the market closed with 10 active securities with the prices of 6 remaining unchanged. A total of 285,623 shares changed hands valued at $826,260.
The Composite Index ended with a gain of 0.44 points to 1,162.30, the All T&T Index fell 0.05 points to 1,948 50 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.12 points to end at 49.51.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading there are signs that the number of stocks gaining could rise with IC Bid indicator showing an increase number of stocks with higher bids than in recent trading days. The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 2 cents in trading 235,000 shares to close at 55 cents and Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 7 cents, to end at $21.50 with 25,000 shares changing hands valued at $537,500.
Declines| Scotiabank closed with 500 shares changing hands with a 1 cent loss to end at $61.94 and Trinidad Cement closed with a loss of 1 cent at $3.99 with 100 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Trading in First Citizens ended with 939 units changing hands to close at $35, Grace Kennedy had 7,212 units changing hands at $4.05, Guardian Holdings ended with 260 shares trading at $13.25. National Commercial Bank closed at $2.10 while trading 14,610 shares and National Flour Mills contributed 300 shares in closing at $2.70 and Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 372 shares and closed at $6.20
TTSE ends 2015 mixed
Up day on TTSE – Wednesday
T&TNGL made good gains on Wednesday
The Composite Index ended with a gain of 1.96 points to 1,161.86, the All T&T Index gained 0.75 points to 1,948 55 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.44 points to end at 49.39.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading there are signs that the number of stocks gaining could rise with IC Bid indicator showing an increase number of stocks with higher bids than in recent trading days. The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy added 4 cents with 3,715 units changing hands at $4.05, National Commercial Bank rose by 5 cents to $2.10 while trading 185,390 shares valued at $389,319, Republic Financial Holdings gained 2 cents to close at $111.93 with 21,365 shares changing hands at a value of $2,391,384. Point Lisas gained 1 cent with 100 shares trading to close at $3.92, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 42 cents, to end at $21.43 with 160,156 shares changing hands valued at $3,432,434. Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 10,912 shares and rose by 10 cents to $6.20 and West Indian Tobacco gained 2 cents with 25,000 units changing hands to close at a new 52 weeks’ high of $126.29.
Declines| ANSA McAL contributed 174,058 shares with a value of $11,597,485 but lost 7 cents in closing at $66.63 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 200 shares trading 19 cents lower at $68.30.Firm Trades| Trading in First Citizens ended with 6,019 units changing hands to close at $35, JMMB Group traded 190,148 at 53 cents and Massy Holdings ended at $61.45 while trading 2,530 shares.
Republic & NGL dominate TTSE – Tuesday
Republic Financial Holdings enjoy big trade on the TTSE
At the close, activity ended with 323,414 shares changing hands valued at $10,848,081, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.11 points to 1,158.46, the All T&T Index declined 0.88 points to 1,948.54 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.19 points to end at 48.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 987 shares and closed at $5.01 with a 1 cent rise and Unilever Caribbean ended with 4,105 shares trading with a gain of 31 cents, for a new 52 weeks’ high of $68.49.
Declines| ANSA McAL contributed 333 shares but lost 29 cents in closing at $66.99.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 19,280 shares valued at $438,620 to close at $22.75, Guardian Holdings held firm at $13.20 with 100 shares trading,
JMMB Group traded 50,532 shares shares to close at 51 cents, One Caribbean Media traded 7,805 units to end at $22. Republic Financial Holdings, the new entity holding shares in Republic Bank, ended with 51,590 shares valued at $5,772,405 changing hands at $111.89. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 1,481 shares changing hands, to end at $6.05, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded at $21 with 185,398 shares for changing hands, valued at $3,893,358 and West Indian Tobacco ended with 1,803 shares trading to close at $126.25.
Falling TTSE stocks still dominant – Wednesday
Massy Holdings ended at a new 52 weeks’ low on Wednesday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.54 points to 1,160.59, the All T&T Index fell 2.99 points to 1,949.96 and the Cross Listed Index slipped just 0.01 points to 48.84.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| First Citizens Bank gained 1 cents while 150 shares changed hands, at $34.99, Guardian Holdings traded 10,493 shares with a gain of 3 cents to end at $13.10 and Unilever rose 5 cents with 1,146 units changing hands at a 52 weeks’ high of $68.25.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 18,360 shares with a value of $314,679 but lost 20 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17, Massy Holdings traded 80,589 units with a value of $4,958,715 but lost 7 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $61.53. National Enterprises closed with 2,510 shares changing hands, lost 2 cents, to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $16.37, Sagicor Financial lost 1 cent to close with 200 shares changing hands at $6.15.
Scotiabank with 3,615 shares closed at $61.99, Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in trading 1,500 units to close at a 52 weeks low of $21 and West Indian Tobacco suffered a loss of 22 cents to close at $126 with 6,006 shares valued at $758,092 changing hands.Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 18,172 units valued at $413,417 to close at $22.75, National Commercial Bank ended with 39,202 units changing hands at $2.10, National Flour had 8,995 shares changing hands, to close at $2.70, One Caribbean Media traded 50 shares at $22 and Trinidad Cement closed at $4.20 with 15,850 shares changing hands.
9 down on TTSE – Tuesday
Massy Holdings ended at a new 52 weeks’ low on Tuesday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 1.82 points to 1,162.13, the All T&T Index fell 0.60 points to 1,952.95 and the Cross Listed Index slipped just 0.42 points to 48.85.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with bids higher than the last selling price and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings traded 6,872 shares with a gain of 4 cents to end at $13.07 to be the sole stock rising, at the close of the market.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 13,500 shares with a loss of 4 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.20. Angostura Holdings ended with 200 shares changing hands with a loss of 1 cent at $13.97, First Citizens Bank ended with 520 shares changing hands, with a loss of 2 cents at $34.98, Massy Holdings traded 21,828 units but lost 6 cents to end at a 52 weeks low of $61.60.
National Commercial Bank ended with 100,000 units changing hands with a loss of 6 cents at $2.10, National Flour lost 1 cent with 250 shares changing hands, to close at $2.70, Republic Bank suffered a loss of 5 cents to close at $111.95 with 57 shares changing hands. Scotiabank with 5,535 shares closed at $61.99 having a loss of 1 cent and Trinidad and Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in trading 1,830 units to close at a 52 weeks low of $$21.39.Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 14,838 shares to close at $22.75, Guardian Media traded 288 shares at $19.76 and Unilever had 3,597 units changing hands at $68.20.
4 down on TTSE – Monday
JMMB Group was the sole stock that rose on TTSE on Monday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 0.29 points to 1,163.95, the All T&T Index fell 0.86 points to 1,953.55 and the Cross Listed Index rose just 0.04 points to 49.27.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 10,000 shares with a gain of 1 cent to end at 51 cents.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 11,788 shares with a loss of 1 cent, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $17.24.
Angostura Holdings ended with 704 shares changing hands and closed with a loss of 1 cent at $13.98, National Flour lost 3 cents with 3,250 shares changing hands, to close at $2.71 and Sagicor Financial lost 1 cent and ended with 44,373 shares changing hands at $6.16.Firm Trades|Ansa Merchant Bank traded 11,472 units valued at $446,949 to close at $38.96, Clico Investments traded 4,000 shares to close at $22.75, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 45,588 shares and closed at $5 and Scotiabank with a volume of 9,255 shares closed at $61.66
NCB drops back on TTSE – Friday
National Commercial Bank retreated from the 52 weeks’ high reached on Thursday in trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange when the market closed on Friday. Activity ended with 9 active securities as the prices of only 3 rose, 4 declined and 2 traded unchanged. The volume changing hands was 657,676 shares for a value of $2,324,384.
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a fall of 3.36 points to 1,164.24, the All T&T Index fell 0.76 points to 1,954.41 and the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.81 points to 49.23.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| Grace Kennedy ended with a gain of 1 cent at $3.62 while 1,000 shares changed hands, Massy Holdings with a volume of 286 shares gained 1 cent in closing at $61.66 and Sagicor Financial gained 1 cent and ended with 3,000 shares changing hands at $6.17.
Declines| National Commercial Bank lost 20 cents while trading 437,722 shares valued at $943,898 to close at $2.10. 
National Flour closed with the loss of 1 cent with 18,535 shares changing hands at $2.74, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 2,340 shares and lost 1 cents to close at $21.49 and Trinidad Cement ended with a loss of 4 cents at $4.47 while 10,000 shares traded.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments traded 15,257 shares to close at $22.75 valued at $347,089 and FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 169,535 shares valued at $847,685 and closed at $5.
NCB only rising stock on TTSE – Thursday
NCB closes at new high again on TTSE
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a rise 3.03 points to 1,167.60 the All T&T Index was unchanged at 1,955.19 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.83 points to 50.04.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 8 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank rose by 10 cents while trading 125,000 shares to close at $2.30 for a 52 weeks’ high.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 100 shares at $17.25, Clico Investment Fund posted 211 shares and closed at $22.75, First Citizens Bank traded 150 shares to close at $35,
FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 40 shares and closed at $5. Guardian Holdings ended at $13.03 with 913 units changing hands, National Flour closed with 24,000 shares changing hands at $2.75, One Caribbean Media ended with 12,190 units changing hands at $22. Sagicor Financial ended with 15,823 shares changing hands at $6.16, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 23,015 shares valued at $494,745, to close at $21.50 and West Indian Tobacco traded just 1,809 shares to close at $126.25.
New NCB high on TTSE – Wednesday
NCB closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE on Wednesday
At the close, the Composite Index ended with a rise 0.46 points to 1,164.57 the All T&T Index fell 1.36 points to 1,955.19 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.31 points to 49.21.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bids higher than the last selling price and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank rose by 9 cents while trading 55,553 shares to close at $2.20 for a 52 weeks’ high.
Declines| Scotiabank ended with 2,276 shares with a fall of 50 cents changing hands at $62 and Trinidad Cement traded 6,479 units and closed at $4.50 after losing 5 cents.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund posted 5,430 shares and closed at $22.75, First Citizens Bank traded 6,323 shares to close at $35, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 30,000 shares and closed at $5. Grace Kennedy traded 2,255 units to end at $3.61, Guardian Holdings ended at $13.03 with 425 units changing hands, JMMB Group closed with 324 shares changing hands at 50 cents and Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 55,755 shares valued at $1,198,733, to close at $21.50.
3 stocks up on TTSE 3 down
Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday and ended with 15 securities trading of which 3 stocks closed higher, 3 declined and 9 remained unchanged as 344,076 shares changed hands for a value of $6,934,138.At the close, the Composite Index ending with a gain of 1.20 points at 1,153.65 the All T&T Index rose 0.05 points to 1,951.79 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.32 at 46.69.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 2 stocks with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Commercial Bank closed with a gain of 4 cents with 22,336 units trading at $1.80, Republic Bank gained 1 cent to land at $112, with 50 shares changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 1 cent at $21.50 with 227,168 shares changing hands for a value of $4,883,947.
Declines| Agostini’s traded 15,000 shares at $18.10 after dropping 9 cents, Massy Holdings had 3,240 units changing hands at $61.99 after slipping 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ low and Trinidad Cement ended at a $4.01 with 500 shares changing hands as the price fell 1 cent.
Firm Trades| > Clico Investment Fund closed with 9,655 shares changing hands at $22.53, valued $217,527, First Citizens Bank traded 1,619 shares and closed at $35, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 400 shares and closed at $5, Grace Kennedy traded 850 units at $3.60, Guardian Holdings with 2,900 shares changing hands and closed at $12.90. National Flour Mills traded 3,892 shares at $1.99, Point Lisas ended with 37,974 units changing hands at $3.95, Prestige Holdings traded 1,906 shares at $1.96 and Scotiabank closed with 16,586 shares valued at $1,036,625 changing hands at $62.50.