Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange remained subdued with moderate volume and few price changes on Monday. At the market’s close 12 securities changed hands compared to 13 on Friday, 1 stock advanced, 2 declined and 9 held firm.
At the close, 237,462 shares were exchanged at a value of $3,247,098 compared to Friday’s trades of 312,159 valued at $13,109,347.
The Composite Index gained 0.04 points to 1,212.92, the All T&T Index fell 0.53 points to 1,791.71 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.09 points to 84.99.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Sagicor Financial advanced 14 cents, closing at $8.89 with trades of 160,498 shares valued at $1,420,807.
Losses| Massy Holdings closed at a 52 weeks’ low of $50.50, with a loss of 25 cents trading 6,990 shares valued at $352,995 and West Indian Tobacco traded 2 cents lower to close at $126.38 exchanging 23 shares.
Firm Trades| Berger Paints closed at $4.05 trading 200 shares, Clico Investment traded 5,080 shares at $22.51, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $7.70, with an exchange of 24,500 shares. Guardian Holdings remained at $16.20, with 29,396 shares traded at a value of $476,215, National Enterprises exchanged 150 shares at $10.50, National Flour Mills closed trading at $2.20, with 1,500 shares. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $101.90, with an exchange of 3,875 units valued at $394,862, Scotiabank remained at $58 trading 5,000 shares and Scotia Investments closed at $2.50, with 250 shares changing hands.
Moderate trading continues on TTSE
4 companies dominate TTSE on Friday
Republic Financial Holdings had the largest value of trading on Friday on the TTSE.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Friday with Republic Financial Holdings as the lead trade with 46 percent of the total value traded followed by Ansa McAL with 21 percent , Trinidad & Tobago NGL with 12 percent (TTNGL) and Massy Holdings with 11 percent.
The market closed with 13 securities trading, the same as on Thursday, the number of shares traded totaled 312,159 units valued at $13,109,347 compared to Thursday’s trades of 179,168 shares valued at $3,736,695, with 1 stock advancing, 3 declining and 9 holding firm.
The Composite Index declined 0.59 points to 1,212.88, the All T&T Index fell 0.17 points to 1,792.24 and the Cross Listed Index lost 0.14 points to close at 84.90.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gas company, TTNGL, are currently offer to the public an additional 40,248,000 Class B shares at TT$21 per unit, which opened on June 5 and is expected to close on June 28.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 5 cents to close at $16.20 trading 13,632 shares.
Losses| Grace Kennedy closed at $2.80, with a loss of 5 cents exchanging 35,092 shares, National Enterprises lost 1 cent to close at $10.50, with 13,663 shares changing hands and Trinidad Cement traded 4 cents lower, closing at $4.15 exchanging 28,500 shares.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAL held firm at $66 trading 40,748 shares valued at $2,689,368, First Citizens traded 314 shares at $31.85, Massy Holdings closed at $50.75, with an exchange of 28,781 shares valued at $1,460,636. National Flour Mills closed at $2.20, with 1,840 shares changing hands, One Caribbean Media traded a mere 40 shares at $16, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $101.90, with trades of 59,396 shares valued at $6,052,229. Sagicor Financial exchanged 5,279 units at $8.75, Scotiabank remained at $58 trading 12,830 shares valued at $744,140 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $21.01, with an exchange of 72,404 shares valued at $1,521,208.
Shares in TTNGL, are currently offer to the public with additional 40,248,000 Class B shares being sold by the parent company at TT$21 per unit. The offer opened on June 5 and is expected to close on June 28.
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Advancing stocks edge out decliners
13 securities traded on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday compared to 14 on Wednesday with the market indices losing altitude with 3 stocks advancing, 2 declining and 8 holding firm.
At the close, only 179,168 shares were exchanged at a value of $3,736,695 with Ansa McAL and Massy Holdings accounting 63 percent of the value of stocks traded. On Wednesday trading resulted in 402,382 shares with a value of $1,582,095.
The Composite Index declined 0.38 points to 1,213.47, the All T&T Index lost 0.34 points to 1,792.41 and the Cross Listed Index eased 0.06 points to close at 85.04.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investment closed at $22.51, with a 1 cent gain exchanging 6,080 shares, National Enterprises gained 1 cent to close at $10.51, with trades of 1,200 shares and NCB Financial Group traded 4 cents higher, closing at $4 with 24,850 shares changing hands.
Losses| Massy Holdings closed at $50.75, with a loss of 30 cents trading 33,807 shares valued 
at $1,715,844 and Sagicor Financial traded 14 cents lower to close at $8.75 exchanging 141 shares.
Firm Trades| Ansa McAL held firm at $66 exchanging 12,387 shares valued at $817,526, First Citizens traded 1,906 shares at $31.85 and Grace Kennedy exchanged 19,108 shares at $2.85, Guardian Holdings closed at $16.15, with 13,921 shares changing hands. JMMB Group remained at $1.27, with trades of 35,581 shares, Scotiabank held firm at $58, with an exchange of 6,094 shares valued at $353,452, Scotia Investments traded 15,750 shares at $2.50 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $21.01 trading 8,343 shares.
NCB at new high on TTSE
NCBFG trades at new high in Trinidad on Tuesday.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday resulted in 14 securities changing hands compared to 13 on Monday and closed with 2 stocks advancing, 4 declining and 8 unchanged as 250,286 shares were traded at a value of $2,050,058 compared to Monday’s 302,101 shares valued at $2,780,408.
The Composite Index rose 1.07 points to 1,216.38, the All T&T Index lost 0.05 points to 1,793.17 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.30 points to close at 85.74.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 5 with lower offers, with NCB Financial Group trading at a 52 weeks’ high.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 5 cents to close at $16.15, with 11,185 shares trading and NCB Financial Group closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.05, with gains of 5 cents in exchanging 1,000 shares.
Losses| JMMB Group lost 1 cent, closing at $1.27, with 90,416 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings closed at $51.09, losing 1 cent with only 4 shares being exchanged, Prestige Holdings traded 9 cents lower to close at $10.81 in trading 365 shares and
Sagicor Financial closed at $8.89, with a loss of 1 cent after exchanging 1,100 shares.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment closed at $22.50, with an exchange of 49,200 shares valued at $1,107,000, First Citizens traded 1,313 shares at $31.85 while First Caribbean International exchanged 24,500 shares at $7.75. Grace Kennedy closed at $2.85, with 53,947 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills held firm at $2.30, with trades of 20 shares, Point Lisas closed at $4 exchanging 216 shares. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $101.90 trading 2,020 shares and Scotia Investments exchanged 15,000 shares at $2.50.
TTSE rise with soft underbelly
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday resulted in 14 securities changing hands compared to 12 on Monday with 4 stocks rising and 3 declining but IC Insider indicator show more stocks closing with offers that were lower than the last traded price than those with bids being higher.
The market closed with 274,613 shares exchanged for $2,047,725 compared to Monday’s 224,838 shares valued at $1,570,480 as the market was closed for public holiday on Tuesday.
The Composite Index advanced 1.96 points to 1,216.25, the All T&T Index gained 0.05 points to 1,793.50 and the Cross Listed Index was up 0.53 points to close at 85.66.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy gained 5 cents to close at $2.90, with 23,186 shares changing hands, Guardian Holdings traded 7 cents higher to close at a $16.10, with 9,297 shares, 
JMMB Group closed at $1.28, with a 1 cent gain trading 38,716 shares and NCB Financial Group added 5 cents, closing at $4, with an exchange of 142,278 shares valued at $569,073.
Losses| Massy Holdings traded 20 cents lower, closing at $51.25 in exchanging 879 shares, National Flour closed 5 cents lower to $2.30, with 1,063 shares trading and Scotiabank closed at $58, losing 1 cent trading 50 shares.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings held firm at $15 exchanging 17,500 shares, Clico Investment closed at $22.51, with trades of 21,500 shares valued at $483,965, First Citizens traded 11,448 shares at $31.85 valued at $364.626. National Enterprises exchanged 100 shares at $10.50, Trinidad Cement traded 7,866 shares at $4.20, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $20.75 trading 718 shares and West Indian Tobacco exchanged 12 shares at $126.40.
Only 2 price changes on Trinidad Stock Exchange
Guardian closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $16.03 on Monday in Trinidad.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, was muted with the price of just 2 securities changing, one closed at a 52 weeks’ high. There were no declining stocks while 11 closed unchanged.
At the close 13 securities changed hands, leading to 224,838 shares exchanged at a value of $1,570,480 compared to 12 securities trading on Friday, with 761,387 shares valued at $3,029,637. The Composite Index rose 0.18 points to 1,214.29, the All T&T Index gained 0.05 points to 1,793.45 and the Cross Listed Index was up 0.04 points to close at 85.13.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Guardian Holdings added 1 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ closing high of $16.03 while exchanging 10,000 shares and Scotia Investments traded 12,552 shares at $2.50.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings held firm at $15 trading 400 shares, Berger Paints closed at $4.05 with trades of 100 shares, Clico Investment closed at $22.51 exchanging 14,758 shares valued at $332,055. First Citizens traded 1,230 shares at $31.85, JMMB Group traded 35,000 shares at $1.27. Massy Holdings closed at $51.45 trading only 65 shares, National Enterprises exchanged 200 shares at $10.50, Jamaica’s NCB Financial Group closed at $3.95 with an exchange of 102,000 shares valued at $402,900. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund traded 100 units to close at $3.02, Readymix closed at $11 with trades of 46,873 shares valued at $515,703 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL held firm at $20.75 trading 1,560 shares.
TTSE turns positive on Friday
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday resulted in a turnaround in the fortunes of the exchange with the market indices breaking the 6 days losing streak as 12 securities changing hands compared to 14 on Thursday with 6 stocks rising and no declines.
The market closed with 761,387 shares exchanged at a value of $3,029,637 up from Thursday’s 128,271 units valued at $1,640,227.
The Composite Index rose 0.47 points to 1,214.11, the All T&T Index gained 0.36 points to 1,793.40 and the Cross Listed Index was up 0.08 points to close at 85.09.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy gained 4 cents to close at $2.85 exchanging 19,137 shares, Guardian Holdings closed at $16.02, with gains of 2 cents trading 4,302 shares, Point Lisas closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.05,
gaining 5 cents with 480 shares changing hands. Sagicor Financial gained 1 cent to close at $8.99, with an exchange of 5,000 shares, Scotiabank traded 1 cent higher, closing at $58.01 with trades of 3,921 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 14 cents and closed at $20.75, with 3,346 shares trading.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings held firm at $15 trading 5,000 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank exchanged 8,000 shares at $40 valued at $320,000, Clico Investment closed at $22.51 exchanging 2,583 shares. First Caribbean International traded 21,000 shares at $7.75, JMMB Group closed at $1.27, with an exchange of 288,168 shares valued at $366,549 and NCB Financial Group traded 400,000 shares valued at $1,580,000 at $3.95.
8 straight days of weakness on TTSE
Prices remained under pressure on Thursday on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange, continuing a negative trend since Thursday May 18. At the close on Thursday 5 stocks declined, 1 advanced and 8 were unchanged with a total of 14 securities changing hands compared to 19 on Wednesday.
The Composite Index lost 1.30 points to 1,213.64, the All T&T Index fell 1.75 points to 1,793.04 and the Cross Listed Index was down 0.11 points to close at 85.01. Trading closed with on. A total of 128,271 shares were traded at a value of $1,640,227 compared to Wednesday’s 328,366 shares valued at $8,363,330.04.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investment was the sole stock rising as it just squeezed a gain of 1 cent to close at $22.51 with 9,000 shares trading.
Losses| Trinidad & Tobago NGL (TTNGL) loss a further 52 cents on top of the 66 cents fall, closing at $20.61 with 659 shares. The stock was trading at $22.50 at the start of the month, falling to $22 on May 17, the same day that the Board of Directors of 
sanctioned the additional sale of the shares by its majority shareholder.
JMMB Group lost 1 cent, closing at $1.27 exchanging 4,280 shares, NCB Financial Group traded 5 cent lower to close at $3.95, with 52,000 shares changing hands, Sagicor Financial closed at $8.98, losing 1 cent trading 2,000 shares and West Indian Tobacco lost 4 cents to close at $126.40, with 294 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| First Citizens held firm at $31.85 trading 27,593 shares valued at $878,837, First Caribbean International exchanged 15,100 shares at $7.75, Guardian Holdings traded 5,801 shares at $16, and National Enterprises closed at $10.50, with an exchange of 2,402 shares. Prestige Holdingsclosed at $10.90, with 100 shares being traded, Readymix held firm at $11, with 1,251 shares changing hands, Scotia Investments traded 2,350 shares at $2.45 and Trinidad Cement closed at $4.20 trading 5,441 shares.
Government selling more shares
T&TNGL dropped on TTSE on Wednesday based o more shares to be sold by TT Government..
Trinidad & Tobago NGL’s stock price fell 86 cents to $21.13 on the Trinidad & Tobago stock Exchange on Wednesday. This comes on the heels of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’s intent to make an offer for an additional sale of 40,248,000 shares by National Gas Company.
The market saw trading in 19 securities compared to 17 on Tuesday with 2 stocks advancing, 4 declining and 13 remaining unchanged. A total of 328,366 shares changed hands valued at $8,363,330 compared to Tuesday’s 449,650 shares valued at $12,647,675.
The Composite Index fell 1.90 points to 1,214.94, the All T&T Index declined 2.76 points to 1,794.79 and the Cross Listed Index was down 0.14 points to close at 85.12.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 2 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group closed at $1.28, with a 1 cent gain trading 21,142 shares and NCB Financial Group gained 5 cents to close at $4, exchanging 148,884 shares valued at $591,330.
Losses| Ansa McAL closed at $66, with a loss of 39 cents exchanging 1,425 shares, Clico Investment lost 1 cent, closing at $22.50, with an exchange of 50,615 shares valued at $1,138,945, Scotia Investments traded 23 cents lower to close at $2.45 with 650 shares changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL exchanged 7,609 shares at $21.13, after losing 86 cents.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings traded 1,400 shares at $15, Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $40, with an exchange of 2,171 shares, First Citizens remained at $31.85 trading 1,000 shares, First Caribbean International exchanged 7,223 shares at $7.75. Guardian Holdings traded 6,479 shares at $16, Massy Holdings held firm at $51.45 exchanging 1,300 shares, National Enterprises closed at $10.50, with an exchange of 14,718 shares, Prestige Holdingsclosed at $10.90, with trades of just 5 shares. Readymix was unchanged at $11, with 1,345 shares changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings traded 56,190 shares at $101.92 valued at $5,726,885, Sagicor Financial closed at $8.99 exchanging 2,000 shares, Scotiabank remained at $58, with trades of 926 shares and Trinidad Cement held firm trading 3,284 shares at $4.20 .
9 shares fall 2 rise on TTSE
Declining stocks dominated trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday with 9 declining and just 2 stocks advancing while 6 remained unchanged, as 17 securities changed hands compared to 13 on Monday. Overall 417,217 shares traded valued at $11,971,869 compared to Monday’s 2,083,671 shares valued at $22,380,356.
The Composite Index lost 1.89 points to 1,216.84, the All T&T Index fell 0.97 points to 1,797.55 and the Cross Listed Index lost 0.39 points to close at 85.26.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investment rose 1 cent to close at $22.51, in trading 32,433 shares with a value of $729,806 and Republic Financial Holdings rose 7 cents to close at $10.92 in exchange of 48,997 shares valued at $4,778,128.
Losses| Angostura Holdings shed 1 cent and closed at $15 with 6,567 shares, changing hands, JMMB Group lost 3 cents to close at $1.27, trading 5,395 shares. Massy Holdings lost 3 cents to end at $51.45, with an exchange of 3,710 shares, National Flour fell 5 cents to close at $2.35 with 1,700 units changing hands, NCB Financial Group traded 16,195 shares at $3.95 after falling 5 cents, One Caribbean Media fell 60 cents in trading 221 shares at $16, Sagicor Financial traded 1 cent lower to close at $8.99, trading 40,545 shares valued at $364,500,
Scotia Investments lost 1 cent to close at $2.68, with 12,000 changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.44, with a loss of 4 cents trading 420 shares.
Firm Trades| First Citizens closed at $31.85 with 124,718 shares valued at $3,972,270 exchanged, Guardian Holdings closed at $16, trading 140,026 shares valued at $2,240,416, National Enterprises closed at $10.50, in exchanging 500 shares and Scotiabank held firm at $58, with 1,493 shares trading, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $21.99, with an exchange of 50 shares and Trinidad Cement traded 16,780 shares at $4.20.
