8 TTSE stocks gained only 1 fell

NCB in good demand in Trinidad & seems poised to gain next week

NCB in good demand in Trinidad & seems poised to gain next week

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange was with 17 securities changing hands of which 9 advanced, 1 declined and 7 traded firm with a total of 183,674 units, valued at $3,392,529. National Commercial Bank ended with a bid to buy 201,876 shares at $1.38, there were 50,171 units on offer at $1.55. In Jamaica the stock fell to J$23.50 or TT$1.31 on relatively low volume.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 1.79 points to close at 1,151.49, the All T&T Index gained 2.92 points to close at 1,974.35 and the Cross Listed Index increased by a mere 0.08 points to end at 43.06.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, ANSA Mcal gaining 2 cents, while trading 4,886 units, to end at $66.90, First Citizens Bank trading 1,263 shares, gained 22 cents to close at $35.22, Guardian Holdings contributing 30,515 shares with a value of $413,479, put on 49 cents to end at $13.59. Massy Holdings gained 1 cent while trading 12,981 shares at $63.37. Point Lisas Industrial Port Development while exchanging 199 shares, gained 2 cents to end at $5.16, Sagicor Financial Corporation with 48,950 shares changing hands for a value of $252,582, closed with a 6 cents gain at $5.16. Scotia Investments added 13,500 shares and closed 4 cents higher at $1.49, Trinidad Cement traded 39,419 shares to end at $2.50 after putting on 19 cents and West Indian Tobacco gained 1 cent while trading 4,800 units to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $125.05.
TTSE 13-3-15 Declines| Scotiabank was the stock declining at the end of trading having lost 15 cents to close at $62.01 while trading 2,280 shares.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Ansa Merchant Bank trading 4,280 units, to close at $38.91, Clico Investment Fund trading 17,027 shares valued at $383,108 and closing at $22.50. National Flour with 819 shares changing hands, closed at $1.55, One Caribbean Media with 315 shares, traded at $23.96, Prestige Holdings with 1,000 shares changing hands, closed at $9.91 and Republic Bank traded 790 shares to close at $118.21.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows just 1 stock with the bid higher than their last selling price and 1 stock with a lower offer.

3 new highs on TTSE Thursday

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange closed with 14 securities changing hands of which 6 advanced, 4 declined and 5 traded firm with a total of 283,146 units, valued at $4,912,525. Three stocks closed at 52 weeks’ high.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose by 0.68 points to close at 1,149.70, the All T&T Index fell 1.39 points to close at 1,971.43 and the Cross Listed Index increased by 0.37 points to end at 42.98.
TTSE 12-3-15 Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund trading 53,961 shares valued at $1,214,662 to end 1 cent up to $22.51, Firstcaribbean International Bank with 25,000 shares changing hands and closed at $5.10, for an increase of 7 cents. Guardian Holdings traded 10,255 shares at $13.10 after gaining 9 cents, National Commercial Bank with 106,324 shares trading closed 1 cent higher at a new 52 weeks’ high of $1.38. Prestige Holdings gained 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $9.91 with 5,000 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean gained 4 cents to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $65.40 while trading 1,058 shares.
Declines| Stocks declining at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings with 5,334 shares closing with a loss of 6 cents, at $14.90. First Citizens Bank trading 2,164 shares, closing with a loss of 46 cents at $35, Grace Kennedy trading 1,686 shares at $3.59 after losing 1 cent and Scotiabank losing 4 cents in trading 2,342 shares to end at $62.16.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Massy Holdings trading 44,546 shares valued at $2,822,435 to close at $63.36, National Flour Mills exchanging 13,771 shares at $1.55, Republic Bank traded 10 shares and closed at $118.21 and Scotia Investments traded 11,668 shares at $1.45.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.

4 stocks gained 5 lost on TTSE

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 12 securities changing hands, 3 advanced, 4 declined and 5 traded firm with a total of 401,156 units, valued at $5,045,679 put through the market.
At the close, the Composite Index lost 0.70 points to end at 1,148.57, the All T&T Index fell 1.39 points to 1,972.97 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 42.47.
TTSE 10-3-15 Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Guardian Holdings with 13,332 shares trading to advance by 1 cent to $13.01, One Caribbean Media contributed 387 shares and the price closed with a 1 cent increase to $23.96 and Scotiabank with 1,025 shares trading advanced by 1 cent to end at $62.17.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Massy Holdings trading 13,027 units valued at $825,418, the price closed with a loss of 2 cents to a new 52 weeks’ low of $63.37. National Enterprises contributed 23,290 shares with a value of $404,082, lost 5 cents in ending at $17.35, Trinidad Cement with 176,355 shares changing hands for a value of $406,486, lost 15 cents to close at $2.30 and West Indian Tobacco traded 123 units to close at $125.03 after losing 1 cent.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund trading 98,671 shares valued at $2,223,289 to end at $22.50. Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 4,426 shares at $5.03, First Citizens Bank added 22,165 shares valued at $785,971 and ended at $35.46, followed by National Flour Mills with 48,000 shares trading, to close at $1.55, while Republic Bank traded 355 shares at $118.21.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.

Low TTSE trading activity on Thursday

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange was very low with only 7 securities changing hands, none advanced, 5 declined and 2 traded firm with a total of 311,962 units, valued at $5,730,563.
TTSE 5-3-15fnAt the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.12 points to close at 1,146.36, the All T&T Index fell by just 0.17 points to close at 1,974.75 and the Cross Listed Index fell by a mere 0.01 points to end at 41.64.
Gains| There were no stocks increasing in price at the close.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund traded 111 shares to end at $22.55 and Massy Holdings suffered a loss, 2 cents to close at $63.43 with 5,624 shares trading, valued at $356,732.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Ansa Mcal closing with 1,159 shares at $66.87, Guardian Holdings contributing 12,259 shares with a value of $159,367, closed at $13, One Caribbean Media traded 2,115 shares to end at $23.95. Republic Bank with 31,842 shares traded for $3,763,570 at a price of $118.21 and Sagicor Financial Corporation with 258,852 shares changing hands for a value of $1,320,234, closed at $5.10.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

One stock gained on TTSE – Wednesday

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on Wednesday closed with 8 securities changing hands, 1 advanced, 4 declined and 3 traded firm with a total of 320,027 units, valued at $3,798,765.
TTSE -4-3-15At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.24 points to close at 1,146.48, the All T&T Index fell by 0.42 points to close at 1,974.92 and the Cross Listed Index eased by a mere 0.01 points to end at 41.65.
Gains| National Flour Mills was the only stock gaining on Wednesday as 78,955 shares changed hands for a value of $122,380, the price rose 3 cents to end the day at 52 weeks’ high of $1.55.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund trading 85,000 shares valued at $1,920,500 and declined by 5 cents to end at $22.55 while Grace Kennedy added 30,000 shares valued at $108,018, to close at $3.60, down a cent. Guardian Holdings with a volume of 65,713 shares traded for $854,440 closed at $13 after falling 1 cent and Republic Bank lost 13 cents to close at $118.22 while trading only 1 share.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, National Enterprises contributed 34,593 shares with a value of $601,918 to close at $17.45, Guardian Media exchanged 4,080 shares at $19.75 and Sagicor Financial Corporation trading 21,685 shares to end at $5.11.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

It’s a 747 Tuesday on TTSE

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed with 18 securities changing hands, 7 advanced, 4 declined and 7 traded firm with a total of 126,256 units, valued at $1,103,934.
TTSE 3-3-15At the close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.21 points to close at 1,146.72, the All T&T Index fell by 0.16 points to close at 1,975.34 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.08 points to end at 41.66.
Gains| Agostini’s added 6,550 shares valued at $115,280 and gained 25 cents to end the day at $17.60, ANSA McAL had just 50 units changing hands with a 1 cent gain to end at $66.87, Clico Investment Fund trading 18,137 shares valued at $409,896 advanced by 9 cents to end at $22.60. Grace Kennedy added only 229 shares, to close at $3.61, with a gain of 1 cent, Guardian Holdings with 100 shares traded to close at $13.01 after gaining 1 cent, National Commercial Bank gained 1 cent to end at a new 52 weeks’ high of $1.23 and Scotiabank closed with 900 shares and gained 1 cent to end at $62.16.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings ended at $15 while 655 units of the stock changed hands for a loss of 6 cents, First Citizens Bank exchanged 975 units and lost 1 cent, in closing at $35.49. Massey Holdings ended at a 52 weeks low of $63.45 after trading 2,935 shares and lost 12 cents and Republic Bank lost 13 cents to close at $118.22 while trading only 1 share.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Firstcaribbean International Bank exchanged 1,000 shares at $5.03. Jamaica Money Market Brokers had 50,230 shares changing hands at 43 cents, National Flour Mills traded 29,834 shares to close at $1.52, Prestige Holdings contributed 2,509 shares to close at $9.90, and Sagicor Financial Corporation trading 1,802 shares to end at $5.11, One Caribbean Media traded 250 units at $23.95 and Trinidad Cement contributed 7,800 shares at $2.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 2 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

$12m chased 572,000 shares

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 13 securities changing hands of which 3 advanced, 4 declined and 6 traded firm with a total of 572,088 units, valued at $11,808,513.
TTSE sum 2-3-15At the close of the market, the Composite Index fell by 2.28 points to close at 1,146.51, the All T&T Index lost 4.54 points to close at 1,975.50 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 41.58.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund traded 16,655 shares valued at $376,124 to advance by 1 cent to end at $22.51, Sagicor Financial Corporation added 1 cent with 12,201 shares changing hands, to end at $5.11 and West Indian Tobacco traded 1,000 shares at $125.02 to gain 2 cents for a new 52 weeks high.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Agostini’s with a volume of 200,000 shares trading for $3,470,000 but the price declined by 26 cents to $17.35, Angostura Holdings dropped 85 cents to close at $15.05 with 203,387 shares changing hands, for a value of $3,062,687. First Citizens Bank contributed 124,014 shares with a value of $4,402,497 to close with a loss of 23 cents to $35.50 and Massy Holdings trading 705 shares to close at 63.57, with a loss of 2 cents for a new 52 weeks’ low.
Firm Trades| ANSA Mcal traded 1,400 shares at $66.86, Guardian Holdings contributed 2,480 shares and closed at $13, while National Enterprises added 2,307 shares to close at $17.40, Scotiabank traded 1,361 shares at $62.15, Scotia Investments had 1,900 units trading at 41.45 and Trinidad Cement with 4,678 shares changing hands at $2.50.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

TTSE closes with moderate trading

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 9 securities changing hands of which 3 advanced, 2 declined and 4 traded firm with a total of 153,230 units, valued at $2,177,076.
TTSE 27-2-15At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose by 0.13 points to close at 1,148.79, the All T&T Index gained 0.19 points to close at 1,980.04 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.01 points to end 41.58.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, ANSA McAL gained 4 cents to end at $66.86 after trading 4,646 units valued at $310,632. Ansa Merchant Bank added 5,000 shares valued at $194,550 and ended up a cent at $38.91 and Scotiabank traded 1,181 shares to end at $62.15 for a 2 cents gain.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund with 15,258 shares valued at $343,582 trading, lost 3 cents to $22.50 and First Citizens Bank had 700 units changing hands at $35.73 after dropping 1 cent.
Firm Trades| Firstcaribbean International Bank closed with a volume of 39,574 shares traded for $199,082 at $5.03, Guardian Holdings contributed 72,883 shares with a value of $947,479 to close at $13, Prestige Holdings traded 2,491 shares at $9.90 and Sagicor Financial Corporation closed at $5.11 while trading 11,497 shares.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 3 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

TCL jumps 19 cents to $2.50

TCL ement_280x150 Trinidad Cement stock gained 19 cents in Thursday’s trading ahead of the rights issue which starts next week, but still below the price of $2.90 that the each of the share in the rights issue will be priced at.
Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange ended with 9 securities changing hands of which 4 advanced, 4 declined and 1 traded firm with a total of 768,222 units, valued at $3,782,768. At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose by 0.10 points to close at 1,148.66, the All T&T Index gained 1.09 points to close at 1,979.85 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.12 points to end 41.57.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Clico Investment Fund with only 480 shares trading, advanced by 1 cents to $22.53 while National Enterprises added 32,693 shares, valued at $567,368 and gained 6 cent at $17.40. National Flour Mills closed with 7,953 shares with a gain of 2 cents to end at $1.52 and Trinidad Cement with 368,999 shares changing hands for a value of $921,497.50, gained 19 cents to end the day at $2.50.
TTSE sum 26-2-15 Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Grace Kennedy closed trading with 15,000 shares at $3.60 with a 1 cent decline. Massy Holdings trading 1,238 shares to close at 63.59, with a loss of 1 cent for a new 52 weeks’ low. Republic Bank traded 1,000 shares at $118.38, to close with a decline of 2 cents and Sagicor Financial Corporation suffered a loss of 14 cents to close at $5.10 while trading 305,259 shares for $1,557,119.
Firm Trades| Guardian Holdings contributed 35,600 shares with a value of $462,800 and closed at $13.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

5 stocks rose 5 declined on TTSE

NCB stock is in demand on TTSE, supply limited

NCB stock is in demand on TTSE supply limited

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange on Tuesday closed with 14 securities changing hands, 5 advanced, 5 declined and 4 traded firm with a total of 525,755 units, valued at $2,011,146 traded.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.43 points to close at 1,148.51, the All T&T Index fell by 1.20 points to close at 1,979.11 and the Cross Listed Index increased by a mere 0.05 points to end at 41.63.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, ANSA McAL put on 5 cents to end at $66.82, while 1,000 units were traded. Clico Investment Fund Traded 21,297 shares valued at $479,194 and gained 1 cent to close at $22.50, National Commercial Bank contributed 66,650 shares at $1.21, up by 2 cents. National Commercial Bank closed with 200,350 shares on the bid at $1.21 and stocks on offer at $1.35 to sell 20,000 units. National Flour gained 4 cents to end at $1.50, while trading 147,850 shares for a value of $221,775 and Scotiabank gained 1 cent, to end at $62.21 with just 100 shares.
TTSE 24-2-15 Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Guardian Holdings trading 10,000 shares but lost 4 cents to end at $13.06, Jamaica Money Market Brokers trading 20,000 shares to close with a loss of 2 cents and finished at 43 cents. Massy Holdings trading 3,140 shares valued at $199,708, to close with a loss of 4 cents to a new 52 weeks’ low of $63.60, Republic Bank with 223 shares trading, closed lower by 9 cents at $118.40 and Trinidad Cement had 193,689 shares changing hands for a value of $449,831 and fell 20 cents to close at $2.30.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Prestige Holdings traded 6,506 shares at $9.90, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 10,000 shares at $5.25, Scotia Investments ended at $1.45 while trading 44,015 shares and West Indian Tobacco end at $125 for a value of $160,625 after 1,285 units were traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.