Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Monday was a bumper day of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded surging 583 percent and valued 282 percent more than on Friday resulting in nearly all listed stocks being active on a day when 26 securities traded up from just 15 on Friday and ending with prices of eight stocks rising, 10 declining and eight remaining unchanged.
The market closed trading with an exchange of 452,755 shares for $8,289,092 compared to 66,257 stock units at $2,168,074 on Friday.
An average of 17,414 shares were traded at $318,811 compared to 4,417 units at $144,538 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 12,662 shares at $175,763 compared with 11,414 units at $138,195 on the previous day and an average for February of 21,839 shares at $159,828.
The Composite Index gained 10.37 points to settle at 1,197.07, the All T&T Index gained 14.76 points to close at 1,790.55, the SME Index remained at 78.90 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.80 points to 78.66.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.25 with traders dealing in 20,479 shares, Angostura Holdings rose 3 cents to $20.03, with 381 stocks changing hands, Ansa McAl remained at $53 in an exchange of 12,540 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank gained $1.75 in closing at $43.25, with just 1 stock unit crossing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund sank 50 cents to close at $22.50 after a transfer of 181 shares, CinemaOne shed 46 cents to $5.99 after 50 stocks crossed the exchange. First Citizens Group ended at $49.50 in switching ownership of 20,567 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank declined 51 cents to end at $6.53 with 3,000 stock units clearing the market, GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to close at $3.95 after an exchange of 1,346 shares. Guardian Holdings increased 65 cents and ended at $17.75, with 1,061 stock units crossing the market, 
Guardian Media lost 24 cents to end at $2.01 in an exchange of 1 stock, JMMB Group remained at $1.51 with investors transferring 7,414 units. L.J. Williams B share popped 1 cent in closing at $2 after exchanging 2,000 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $4.39 in trading 247,042 units, National Enterprises remained at $3.90 and closed with an exchange of 13,886 stocks. National Flour Mills skidded 10 cents to $2 with investors trading 1 stock unit, NCB Financial advanced 9 cents and ended at $3.20 after 9,510 shares passed through the market, One Caribbean Media fell 39 cents to end at $3.05 with a transfer of 71,689 stock units. Point Lisas dropped 29 cents in closing at $3.71 as investors exchanged 1 unit, 
Prestige Holdings dipped 10 cents to close at $11.15 after trading 27 stocks, Republic Financial ended at $120 with investors dealing in 18,989 units. Scotiabank sank 5 cents to $70 with an exchange of 19,413 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 5 cents to close at $9.05 with investors swapping 1,552 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.80 with an exchange of 378 stocks. Unilever Caribbean shed 54 cents and ended at $11.11 after 1,020 shares changed hands and West Indian Tobacco popped 10 cents to $9.30 while exchanging 226 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
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The market closed with an exchange of 66,257 shares for $2,168,074 shares compared to 221,821 stock units at $1,746,903 on Thursday.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund rallied 48 cents in closing at $23 with an exchange of 69 shares, First Citizens Group climbed 25 cents to $49.50 in exchanging 5,117 units. FirstCaribbean International Bank slipped 1 cent to $7.04, with 1,660 stocks being traded, Guardian Holdings skidded 65 cents and ended at $17.10 with investors trading 150 shares, JMMB Group ended at $1.51 after an exchange of 10,012 units. Massy Holdings popped 4 cents in closing at $4.39 with investors dealing in 6,585 stocks, National Enterprises rallied 1 cent and ended at $3.90 in closing after trading in 10,424 stock units, One Caribbean Media rose 43 cents to $3.44 as investors exchanged 1,225 shares. 
Prestige Holdings ended at $11.25 with a transfer of 2,075 stocks, Republic Financial remained at $120, with 5,378 units changing hands, Scotiabank lost $1.95 in closing at $70.05 with an exchange of 14,691 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 5 cents and ended at $9 as 6,800 shares passed through the market, Unilever Caribbean advanced 45 cents to close at $11.65 in an exchange of 429 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $9.20 as investors exchanged 1,142 shares.
The market closed trading with an exchange of 213,794 shares for $4,968,552 compared to 148,947 stock units at $904,936 on Tuesday.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50 with an exchange of 23,570 stocks, Angostura Holdings remained at $20 trading 879 units, Ansa McAl ended at $53 after a transfer of 2,360 shares. First Citizens Group popped 1 cent to end at $49.01 with investors dealing in 2,092 stock units, Guardian Holdings gained 75 cents to close at $17.75 with an exchange of 279 shares, JMMB Group lost 4 cents to finish $1.40 with investors trading 5,000 units. Massy Holdings rose 3 cents and ended at $4.35 in an exchange of 89,822 stocks, National Flour Mills remained at $2 with traders dealing in 100 stock units, Point Lisas climbed 1 cent to $4 after 23,267 shares passed through the market. Prestige Holdings dropped 75 cents in closing at $10.50 while exchanging 9,115 stocks, 
Republic Financial increased 59 cents to $119.99 and closed with an exchange of 9,635 units, Scotiabank remained at $72 changing hands 15,219 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $9 as investors exchanged 24,530 shares, Trinidad Cement fell 20 cents and ended at $2.80 in switching ownership of 250 units, Unilever Caribbean sank 50 cents to close at $11.20 with investors transferring 1,096 stocks and West Indian Tobacco advanced 15 cents to $9.35 after exchanging 6,580 stock units.
The market closed trading with an exchange of just 148,947 shares for $904,936 compared to 168,883 stock units at $1,590,292 on Monday.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $68.50 with traders dealing in 1,130 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank fell $4 to close at $41.50, with 35 shares clearing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund dipped 50 cents to end at $23 with investors dealing in 248 stocks. First Citizens Group slipped 21 cents to end at $49 after an exchange of 3,854 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7.05 after 5 shares were traded, GraceKennedy skidded 1 cent to $3.98 after 1,072 stock units passed through the market. JMMB Group slipped 1 cent in closing at $1.44 with investors swapping 50,061 units, L.J. Williams B share dipped 10 cents to close at $1., with 500 stocks crossing the market, Massy Holdings remained at $4.32 with investors trading 57,340 shares. National Enterprises ended at $3.90 in an exchange of 9,259 stocks,
National Flour Mills ended at $2 with investors transferring 153 units, NCB Financial shed 30 cents to close at $3.20 and closed with 9,940 stock units changing hands. Point Lisas ended at $3.99 as investors exchanged 20 shares, Prestige Holdings gained 75 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $11.25 in switching ownership of 17 stocks, Republic Financial popped 40 cents and ended at $119.40 after exchanging 942 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $9 with a transfer of 13,017 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended at $3, with 333 shares crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean advanced 10 cents to end at $11.70 in trading 221 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $9.20 in an exchange of 800 units.
The market closed with an exchange of 168,883 shares at $1,590,292 versus 310,273 stock units at $2,302,568 on Friday.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50, with 20 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $53 with investors swapping 500 stocks, First Citizens Group ended at $49.21, with 40 shares changing hands. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7.05 in trading 9 stocks, GraceKennedy advanced 1 cent to end at $3.99 after a transfer of 10,000 shares, Guardian Holdings dropped $1 in closing at $17 after trading 5,808 stock units. JMMB Group popped 1 cent to $1.45 with investors dealing in 89,361 units, Massy Holdings fell 5 cents to close at $4.32 in an exchange of 29,543 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $3.90 and closed with an exchange of 1,000 shares. National Flour Mills remained at $2 after an exchange of 468 stock units, One Caribbean Media slipped 20 cents to $3.01 with investors trading 1,395 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $10.50 in switching ownership of 13,024 stocks. 
Republic Financial shed 99 cents in closing at $119 with traders dealing in 7,702 units, Scotiabank rallied $1.99 to close at $72 after an exchange of 170 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $9 with a transfer of 9,042 shares. Trinidad Cement remained at $3 as investors exchanged 2 stock units, Unilever Caribbean lost 17 cents in closing at $11.60 with 599 shares clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco increased 20 cents and ended at $9.20 with investors transferring 200 stock units.
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, as it started March positively with the volume of stocks that were traded rising 268 percent valued 157 percent more than on Thursday resulting in 16 securities changing hands compared to 14 on Thursday, and ending with prices of six stocks rising, five declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Massy Holdings sank 1 cent and ended at $4.37 in an exchange of 81,918 units. National Enterprises ended at $3.90 after 655 shares passed through the market, National Flour Mills skidded 10 cents to $2 after an exchange of 9,083 stock units, Prestige Holdings rallied 20 cents to $10.50 with investors trading 5,092 stocks. Republic Financial slipped 1 cent to $119.99, with 3,564 units crossing the market, Scotiabank gained 1 cent in closing at $70.01 after 236 shares were traded, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $9 after a transfer of 2,690 stock units and Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.77 as investors exchanged 1,157 stocks.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
GraceKennedy rose 2 cents to end at $3.98 with an exchange of 250 units, Guardian Holdings remained at $17.75 and closed with an exchange of 585 stock units, Massy Holdings rallied 1 cent and ended at $4.38 with investors transferring 63,192 shares. Prestige Holdings ended at $10.30 in an exchange of 787 stocks, Republic Financial gained 75 cents to close at $120 after trading 2,125 units, Scotiabank dropped $3 to close at $70 with a transfer of 180 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $9 after 10,619 shares passed through the market and Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.77 after a transfer of 100 units.
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 92 percent with an 80 percent lower value than on Friday resulting in 13 securities trading compared to 20 on Friday, ending with prices of five stocks rising, four declining with four stocks remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 1.83 points to wrap up trading at 1,195.62, the All T&T Index gained 4.35 points to end at 1,794.40, the SME Index remained unchanged at 77.71 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.12 points to 77.66.
National Enterprises ended at $3.90 after an exchange of 55,016 stocks, One Caribbean Media ended at $3.40 in trading 99 stock units, Prestige Holdings gained 1 cent to close at $10.30 after exchanging 345 shares. Republic Financial popped 2 cents to end at $120.05 with a transfer of 6,230 units, Scotiabank skidded 2 cents to $73.38 while exchanging 134 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 5 cents to close at $9.15, trading 3,587 stock units and Unilever Caribbean climbed 79 cents in closing at $11.79 with an exchange of 965 shares.
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