Slippage in trading on T&T Stock Exchange



Trading activity slowed on Monday and ended with the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange Indices sliding, with a 43 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded and a 60 percent lower value than on Friday. Investors exchanged 22 securities compared with 21 on Friday, ending with prices of seven stocks rising, eight declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 57,409 shares valued $881,704 in tumbling from 99,935 stock units at $2,190,631 on Friday.
An average of 2,610 shares was traded at $40,077, up from 4,759 units, for $104,316 on Friday.
Trading month to date averages 64,742 shares at $380,674, after slipping from 69,166 stock units at $404,923 on the previous trading day, compared with an average of 16,054 shares with an average value of $137,863 for August.
The Composite Index declined 5.92 points to 1,020.30, the All T&T Index shed 13.21 points to settle at 1,432.38, the SME Index remained unchanged at 74.67 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.28 points to end at 81.24.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini dropped $3.90 to end at a 52 weeks low of $45 after an exchange of 378 stocks, Angostura Holdings lost 68 cents to close at $10 with 3,063 units crossing the market, AS Bryden slipped 11 cents to $1.39, with 3,854 shares changing hands. CIBC Caribbean Bank fell by 15 cents to $8.15 after trading 401 stock units, CinemaOne ended at $2.87 with investors swapping 24 shares, Endeavour Holdings rose 75 cents to close at $13.50 after a transfer of a mere stock. First Citizens Group remained at $40 with 3,138 units changing hands, GraceKennedy remained at $4.40 in an exchange of 40 stock units, Guardian Holdings dipped 20 cents to $16, with investors trading 697 shares. JMMB Group rallied 4 cents to end at 88 cents with 501 stock units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings shed 1 cent to finish at $3.45 with a transfer of 11,074 units, Medcorp ended at $43.75 with a mere one stock unit changing hands. National Enterprises declined 7 cents to $4.50 with investors swapping 6,252 shares, National Flour Mills advanced 14 cents in closing at $1.66 with 2,162 stock units crossing the market, Prestige Holdings increased 50 cents to finish at $12 with investors trading 6 stocks. Republic Financial ended at $112.03 with 3,704 units passing through the market, Scotiabank ended at $48 after an exchange of 109 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 24 cents to close at $10.25 in trading 2,975 shares. Trinidad Cement skidded 9 cents to close at $1.91 as investors exchanged 29 units, Unilever Caribbean gained 19 cents to finish at $15.19 in switching ownership of 8,045 stock units, West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.15 with investors dealing in 10,950 shares and West Indian Traders ended at $2.13 with an exchange of 5 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Trading climbs on T&T Stock Exchange


Trading jumped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with a 32 percent rise in the number of stocks traded and a 27 percent increase in value compared with Monday, resulting in trading in 24 securities similar to trading on Monday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, eight declining and nine ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 227,091 shares for $2,581,029, up from 171,937 stocks at $2,034,279 on Monday.
An average of 9,462 shares were traded at $107,543, well above the 7,164 units at $84,762 on Monday. Trading month to date averages 84,575 shares at $485,672, down from 92,732 units at $526,735 the previous day and an average of only 16,054 shares at $137,863 for August.
The Composite Index dipped 2.95 points to close at 1,016.33, the All T&T Index skidded 6.06 points to finish at 1,430.17, the SME Index remained at 73.88 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.06 points to 80.42.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Agostini ended at $49 with investors dealing in 582 stock units, Angostura Holdings remained at $10.68 after a transfer of 1,145 shares, Ansa McAl rallied 1 cent to end at $47 after investors exchanged 10 units. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $28.33 with 425 stock units crossing the market, AS Bryden remained at $1.50 in an exchange of just one unit, CIBC Caribbean Bank rose 31 cents to finish at $8.30 with investors trading 7,500 shares. Endeavour Holdings climbed 50 cents to end trading at $13.50 in switching ownership of 20 stock units, First Citizens Group rose one cent to $40.00 in swapping of 4,368 stocks, GraceKennedy rose 5 cents to $4.20 in trading 31,300 units. Guardian Holdings lost $1.20 in closing at $15 with 10,943 stocks clearing the market, Guardian Media declined 3 cents and finished at 76 cents after an exchange of 18,000 shares, JMMB Group remained at 85 cents with a transfer of 2,119 stock units. L.J. Williams B share shed 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of 60 cents with 610 shares crossing the market, Massy Holdings ended at $3.30 after trading of 96,112 stocks, National Enterprises fell 4 cents to close at $4.56 with a transfer of 144 units. National Flour Mills skidded 3 cents to $1.53 with an exchange of 16,237 stock units, One Caribbean Media ended at $1.68 with 17 shares changing hands, Point Lisas remained at $7.25 after an exchange of 2,465 stock units. Prestige Holdings increased by 3 cents to $12 with investors trading a mere one stock, Republic Financial closed at $112 in an exchange of 1,682 stock units, Scotiabank dropped 50 cents to close at $48 with investors swapping 29,549 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 15 cents in closing at $10.25 with 128 units passing through the market, Trinidad Cement dipped 25 cents to finish at $1.70 in switching ownership of 3,373 shares and West Indian Tobacco advanced 6 cents to close at $4.07 with investors trading 360 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Big jump in gainers on T&T Stock Exchange


The week started with a big bounce in winning stocks, outpacing losers, on a 3 to 1 ratio on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, following trading in 24 securities up from 23 on Friday and ending with prices of 12 stocks rising, only four declining and eight ending firm. The volume of stocks traded declined 59 percent with a 58 percent drop in value compared with Friday.

Just 171,937 shares were traded for $2,034,279 in falling from 414,392 stock units at $4,864,022 on Friday.
An average of 7,164 shares were traded at $84,762 after sliding from 18,017 units at $211,479 on Friday. Trading month to date averages 92,732 shares at $526,735, down from 103,157 units at $580,579 on the preceding trading day and an average of 16,054 shares at an average of $137,863 for August.
The Composite Index climbed 5.89 points to finish at 1,019.28, the All T&T Index fell 2.99 points to 1,436.23, the SME Index remained at 73.88 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 2.20 points to close at 80.36.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini dipped 50 cents and ended at $49 in an exchange of 391 stock units, Angostura Holdings rose 1 cent to $10.68 with investors trading 209 shares, Ansa McAl advanced $1.98 in closing at $46.99 with 8 stocks crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $28.33 as investors exchanged 13 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank rose by 44 cents to $7.99 after a transfer of 276 shares, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4.17 with an exchange of in 5,517 units. First Citizens Group remained at $40 with a transfer of 4,318 stock units, GraceKennedy ended at $4.15 after an exchange of 49,825 units, Guardian Holdings increased 95 cents in closing at $16.20 with a transfer of 17,300 shares. Guardian Media climbed 4 cents to close at 79 cents in an exchange of 10 stocks, JMMB Group rallied 1 cent to finish at 85 cents after trading of 1,476 units, L.J. Williams B share remained at 65 cents with 15,500 stock units passing through the market. Massy Holdings ended at $3.30 after an exchange of 9,033 shares, Medcorp gained $4.80 to close at a 52 weeks high of $47 in trading 10 stock units, National Enterprises remained at $4.60 with 857 stocks clearing the market. National Flour Mills lost 14 cents and ended at $1.56 in swapping 47,393 units, One Caribbean Media rose 19 cents to end at $1.68 with investors trading 1,090 stocks, Point Lisas climbed 5 cents to close at $7.25 with an exchange of 425 units. Prestige Holdings increased 96 cents to $11.97 with 20 shares changing hands, Republic Financial ended at $112 with an exchange of 9,751 stock units, Scotiabank popped 3 cents and ended at $48.50 with a transfer of 1,222 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 5 cents to end at $10.40 with 5,543 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement gained 25 cents to close at $1.95 with trading of 320 units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 19 cents to finish at $4.01 after an exchange of 1,430 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Massy massive T&T Exchange trade


Trading activity surged, with Massy Holdings trading 16.5 million shares, valued at $54 million on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, sending trading higher with a massive 8,439 percent jump in volume and a 1,657 percent hike in value over Wednesday. Trading ended with an exchange of 19 securities down from 25 on Wednesday, with three rising, seven declining, and nine ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 17,575,654 shares for $81,165,984 after soaring from a mere 205,821 stock at an average of $4,592,373 on Wednesday.
An average of 925,034 shares were traded at $4,271,894 after jumping from just 8,233 units at $183,695 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 114,411 shares at $629,369, up from 15,044 units at $182,885 on the previous day and an average for August of 16,054 shares at $137,863.
The Composite Index rose 2.31 points to 1,015.42, the All T&T Index climbed 4.43 points to 1,437.59, the SME Index remained at 70.21 and the Cross-Listed Index ended at 79.01.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini shed 1 cent in closing at a 52 weeks low of $49.99 with 505 stock units clearing the exchange Angostura Holdings popped by 66 cents to $10.67, with a transfer of 11,861 stocks, Ansa McAl fell $1.99 to end at $45.01, with 50 shares passing through the market. AS Bryden ended at $1.50 following trading of 150 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $7.55 with investors swapping 484,190 shares, Eric Solis Marketing remained at $4.17 in an exchange of 794 units. First Citizens Group ended at $40 with 268 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy staid at $4.15 with 110 stock units crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings slipped 10 cents and ended at $16 after a transfer of 8,748 shares. Massy Holdings ended at $3.30 with 16,498,943 units crossing the market, Medcorp advanced $5.50 to finish at $42.20 with investors trading 45 stocks, National Enterprises rose 10 cents to end at $4.60 with an exchange of 13 stock units. National Flour Mills lost 17 cents and closed at $1.53 with 72,152 shares passing  through the market, Republic Financial dropped by 20 cents to $111.80 as investors exchanged 175 stocks, Scotiabank remained at $48.50 after trading 473,939 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL skidded 15 cents to finish at $10.25 after an exchange of 1,916 stocks, Trinidad Cement dropped by 10 cents to $1.90 with investors dealing in 301 stock units, Unilever Caribbean settled at $15 after trading of 20 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $4.10 in an exchange of 21,474 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Rising stocks beaten on T&T Stock Exchange


The value of shares traded jumped 23 percent over Tuesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume traded declining 59 percent. Trading ended with an exchange of 25 securities, up from 23 on Tuesday and ended with prices of six stocks rising, nine declining and 10 ended firm.

The market closed with trading of 205,821 shares for $4,592,373 after an exchange of 498,704 stock units at $3,735,603 on Tuesday.
An average of 8,233 shares were traded at $183,695 after sliding from 21,683 stock units at $162,418 on Tuesday. Trading for the month to date ended with an average of 15,044 shares at $182,885 in line with 16,354 units at $182,729 on the previous day and an average of 16,054 shares worth $137,863 for August.
The Composite Index declined 4.67 points to 1,013.11, the All T&T Index shed 8.59 points to finish at 1,433.16, the SME Index increased 1.73 points to 70.21 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.06 points to end at 79.01.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Agostini remained at $50 with investors swapping 213 units, Angostura Holdings dropped 49 cents to close at $10.01 with a transfer of 499 stocks, Ansa McAl rose $1.99 in closing at $47 in trading 56 shares. CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $7.55 after an exchange of 16,268 stock units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $13.50 with investors dealing in 102 shares, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4.17 with 2,381 stocks clearing the market. First Citizens Group lost 75 cents to $40 with an exchange of 101,276 stock units, GraceKennedy remained at $4.15 with 11,854 stocks passed through the market, Guardian Holdings declined 9 cents to close at $16.10 with a transfer of 642 units. Guardian Media shed 4 cents to finish at 75 cents with 100 stocks crossing the exchange, JMMB Group ended at 88 cents after a transfer of 30,016 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $3.30 in switching ownership of 28,470 stock units. Medcorp fell 10 cents to $36.70 after trading of 100 shares, National Enterprises remained at $4.50 in an exchange of 50 stocks, National Flour Mills gained 17 cents to finish at $1.70 with investors trading 308 units. One Caribbean Media skidded 13 cents in closing at $1.55 with 101 stock units crossing the market, Point Lisas slipped 5 cents to close at $7.20 with an exchange of 102 shares, Prestige Holdings dipped 97 cents to end at $11.01 with a mere one stock unit crossing the market. Republic Financial popped 25 cents in closing at $112, with investors trading 441 stocks, Scotiabank rallied $1.50 to $48.50 after an exchange of 2,429 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 50 cents and ended at $10.40 with 1,050 shares changing hands. Trinidad Cement climbed 1 cent to close at $2 in an exchange of 5,924 units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $15 with 171 stocks passing through the market, West Indian Tobacco lost 10 cents to finish at $4.10 after a transfer of 3,262 stock units and West Indian Traders ended at $2.13 in trading 5 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Massy grabs 53% of T&T Stock Market


Massy Holdings grabs 53 percent of all stocks exchanged on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, helping the volume of stocks traded to rise 76 percent, even as the value of trading dropped 41 percent lower than on Monday. Investors’ activities resulted in trading of 23 securities, down from 27 on Monday and ending with prices of three stocks rising, eight declining and 12 ending firm.

At the close, 498,704 shares were traded, with a value of $3,735,603, compared to 284,160 stock units at $6,279,738 on Monday.
An average of 21,683 shares were traded at $162,418 versus 10,524 stock units valued at $232,583 on Monday. Trading for the month to date averages 16,354 shares at $182,729 compared with 15,208 units at $187,099 on the previous day and an average for August of 16,054 shares at $137,863.
The Composite Index shed 1.55 points to finish at 1,017.78, the All T&T Index dipped 3.75 points to 1,441.75, the SME Index popped 2.11 points to end at 68.48 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.12 points to close at 79.07.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Agostini ended at $50 with 512 stock units changing hands, Ansa McAl shed $1.99 to finish at $45.01 after an exchange of 3,958 shares, AS Bryden rallied 11 cents and ended at $1.50 with 9 units crossing the market. CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $7.55 after trading of 1,110 stocks, CinemaOne ended at $2.87 in an exchange of 10 units, Endeavour Holdings popped 50 cents to end at $13.50 following the trading of 1,500 stock units. Eric Solis Marketing gained 1 cent in closing at $4.17 after a transfer of 1,304 shares, First Citizens Group fell 24 cents to $40.75, in trading of 3,393 stock units, GraceKennedy remained at $4.15 with 6 shares clearing the market. Guardian Holdings ended at $16.19 as investors exchanged 751 stock units, Guardian Media dipped 2 cents to close at 79 cents with 8 units passing through the market, JMMB Group remained at 88 cents in an exchange of 54,337 stocks. Massy Holdings fell 5 cents in closing at $3.30 with investors dealing in 262,619 units, Medcorp remained at $36.80 in switching ownership of 26 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $4.50 after an exchange of 1,168 shares. National Flour Mills slipped 22 cents to close at $1.53 with investors swapping 29,018 stock units, Point Lisas remained at $7.25with a transfer of 7,780 shares, Republic Financial declined 25 cents and ended at $111.75 with 7,564 units crossing the exchange. Scotiabank dropped $1.50 to $47 with a transfer of 5,704 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL skidded 62 cents in closing at $9.90 with 103,940 stock units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.99 after the trading of 5,076 shares. Unilever Caribbean closed at $15 with investors trading 8,811 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $4.20 with 100 units crossing the market.
The prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Most T&T Stock Exchange stocks end firm


Trading closed with the majority of stocks closing with prices unchanged on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, following trading in 24 securities up from 22 on Thursday and ending with prices of three rising, seven declining and 14 ending unchanged. The volume of stocks traded jumped 110 percent, valued 222 percent more than on Thursday.

Trading closed with an exchange of 201,166 shares for $3,893,485, up from just 95,806 stock units at $1,207,999 on Thursday.
An average of 8,382 shares were traded at $162,229, well ahead of the 4,355 stock units at $54,909 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 16,054 shares at $137,863, comparing favourably to 16,494 units at $136,467 on the previous day but higher than the average for July of 11,573 shares at $105,485.
The Composite Index fell 0.19 points to 1,016.66, the All T&T Index gained 0.97 points to conclude trading at 1,441.83, the SME Index remained at 66.71 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.21 points to end at 78.73.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini declined $2 to finish at $53 following trading of 140 stock units, Angostura Holdings gained 38 cents to end at $10.68 after a transfer of 120 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $46.95 with investors dealing in 5 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $28.30, with 5 units crossing the market, AS Bryden remained at $1.50 with an exchange of 479 stocks, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $7.55, following trading of 1,335 stock units. Endeavour Holdings ended at $12.75 after exchanging just one share, First Citizens Group dipped 5 cents to end at $39.50 after trading of 10,499 stocks, GraceKennedy ended at $4.15, with trading of  3,984 shares crossing the market. Guardian Holdings dropped 15 cents to end at $16.20 with investors swapping 6,530 stock units, Guardian Media rose 1 cent to close at 81 cents with a transfer of 68 stocks, JMMB Group fell 3 cents to finish at 84 cents, with 12,350 units clearing the market. L.J. Williams B share ended at 80 cents with investors trading 421 shares, Massy Holdings remained at $3.36 in switching ownership of 73,711 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $4.64 after an exchange of 25 units. National Flour Mills dipped 1 cent to end at $1.53 after 4,262 stock units passed through the market, NCB Financial remained at $3.30 in trading of 293 shares, Republic Financial lost 25 cents to finish at $110 and closed with 18,424 stock units changing hands. Scotiabank remained at $48, with 2,220 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 3 cents to finish at $10.55 after trading of 10,616 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.90 following an exchange of 1,427 shares. Unilever Caribbean skidded 81 cents to close at $15.19 after trading of 53,795 units, West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.20 with an exchange of 450 stocks and West Indian Traders ended at $2.13 in switching ownership of 6 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Trading drops on T&T Stock Exchange


Investors retreated from trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, sending the volume of stocks tumbling downhill, with an 82 percent drop and the value 73 percent lower than Wednesday. Similar to Wednesday, trading ended with an exchange of 22 securities, with prices of three rising, seven declining and 12 ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 95,806 shares for $1,207,999 after plunging from 521,846 stock units at $4,471,077 on Wednesday.
An average of 4,355 shares were traded at $54,909, after decreasing from 23,720 units at $203,231 on Wednesday. Trading for the month to date averages 16,494 shares at $136,467 compared to 17,166 units at $140,987 on the previous day and an average for July of 11,573 shares at $105,485.
The Composite Index advanced 0.87 points to 1,016.85, the All T&T Index rallied 1.66 points to 1,440.86, the SME Index stayed at 66.71 and the Cross-Listed Index was unchanged at 78.94.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings dropped 50 cents to $10.30 with investors trading 182 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $46.95 in switching ownership of a mere one share, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $28.30 with one stock crossing the exchange. AS Bryden settled at $1.50 after the trading of 85 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $7.55 following the exchange of 1,481 stocks, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4.17 with 5 units changing hands. First Citizens Group rose 7 cents to $39.55 in an exchange of 6,018 shares, GraceKennedy shed 15 cents and ended at $4.15 with the trading of 4,780 stocks, Guardian Holdings finished at $16.35 with an exchange of 82 shares. Guardian Media remained at 80 cents with a transfer of a mere 2 stocks, JMMB Group fell 1 cent to 87 cents in an exchange of 526 units, L.J. Williams B share ended at 80 cents with 10 stock units crossing the market. Massy Holdings slipped 3 cents and ended at $3.36 with 23,947 shares changing hands, National Enterprises ended at $4.64 after trading of 35 stock units, National Flour Mills advanced 1 cent to $1.54 with 1,488 stocks crossing the market. NCB Financial lost 19 cents to finish at $3.30 with a transfer of 25,205 units, Republic Financial remained at $110.25 with 5,201 stocks passing through the market, Scotiabank popped $1 to $48 after an exchange of 517 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $10.52 with investors dealing in 12,433 stock units, Unilever Caribbean skidded 10 cents to $16 with 6 units clearing the market, West Indian Tobacco closed at $4.20 after a transfer of 6,500 shares and West Indian Traders dipped 2 cents to $2.13 after swapping of 7,301 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Trading dipped on the T&T Stock Exchange 


Trading slowed on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining by 55 percent, with a 24 percent lower value than on Monday, resulting from trading in 22 securities, down from 26 on Monday and ending with prices of four stocks rising, 11 declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 246,697 shares worth $2,210,244 compared to 552,933 stock units at $2,906,156 on Monday.
An average of 11,214 shares were traded at $100,466 after sliding from 21,267 units at $111,775 on Monday, Trading for the month to date averages 16,782 shares at $137,336, just below the 17,129 units at $139,634 on the prior day and higher than the average for July that ended at 11,573 shares at $105,485.
The Composite Index dipped 1.67 points to close at 1,010.95, the All T&T Index rallied 2.79 points to conclude trading at 1,431.06, the SME Index remained at 71.89 and the Cross-Listed Index skidded 0.92 points to 78.70.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of trading, Agostini increased $2 to $55 with 7 stock units crossing the market, Angostura Holdings dropped 77 cents in closing at $10.03 after an exchange of 305 shares, Ansa McAl lost $2.50 to end at $42.50 with a transfer of 370 stocks. AS Bryden skidded 11 cents to close at $1.39 after an exchange of 18,527 units, CIBC Caribbean Bank fell 3 cents to finish at $7.52 in trading 80,996 stocks, CinemaOne dropped 51 cents to close at $2.87 after an exchange of just 20 shares. Eric Solis Marketing ended at $4.17 with investors trading 300 units, First Citizens Group slipped 2 cents to finish at $39.30 in an exchange of 2,749 stock units, GraceKennedy ended at $4.30 with investors swapping 78 units. Guardian Holdings remained at $16.30 after trading of 120 shares, Guardian Media remained at 80 cents with 371 stock units clearing the market, Massy Holdings declined 3 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $3.36 with an exchange of 37,426 units. National Enterprises ended at $4.60 with 4,798 stocks passing through the market, National Flour Mills rallied 32 cents to finish at $1.85 with a transfer of 25,401 units, NCB Financial shed 13 cents and settled at $3.30 with 50,000 shares crossing the market. One Caribbean Media ended at $1.55 with investors trading 502 stock units, Point Lisas ended trading of 7,863 shares at $7.50 in switching ownership  Republic Financial lost 18 cents to close at $110 with 7,675 units changing hands. Scotiabank fell 59 cents to $46.41 after a transfer of 3,154 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 42 cents to close at $10.92 with investors dealing in 915 stock units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 62 cents in closing at $15.50 in an exchange of 120 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.20 with 5,000 stocks crossing the exchange.

Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.

Stocks traded mostly firm on T&T Exchange


Almost 80 percent of stocks traded ended with unchanged prices on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, following trading in 22 securities up from 19 on Tuesday and ending with prices of five rising, two declining and 15 ending firm. At the close the volume of stocks traded declined sharply by 83 percent, with an 81 percent drop in value compared to Tuesday.

The market closed with an exchange of 88,862 shares worth $1,198,896, after declining from 508,318 stock units at $6,175,762 on Tuesday.
An average of 4,039 shares were traded worth $54,495, after plunging from 26,754 units at $325,040 on Tuesday. Trading for the month to date averages 16,021 shares at an average of $141,766, just slightly below 17,051 units at $149,266 on the previous day and higher than the average for July of 11,573 shares at $105,485.
The Composite Index rose 2.88 points to wrap up trading at 1,015.55, the All T&T Index lost 0.23 points to settle at 1,430.53, the SME Index advanced 5.18 points to end at 76.45 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.89 points to 80.14.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini remained at $54.90 following dealing in 1,162 stock units, Angostura Holdings advanced 5 cents to $10.60 after a transfer of 10 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $45 with investors swapping 733 units. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $28.30 in an exchange of 3 stocks, AS Bryden ended at $1.49 with 51 shares changing hands, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended with an exchange of 2,934 stocks at $7.55, Endeavour Holdings closed at $14.60, following 497 stock units passing through the market, First Citizens Group dipped 30 cents to $39 with an exchange of 8,446 stock units, GraceKennedy rose 40 cents to finish at $4.40 with with 452 shares clearing the market. Guardian Holdings gained 5 cents to end at $16.35 in trading of 6,796 units, Guardian Media remained at 80 cents after an exchange of 13 stocks, Massy Holdings ended at $3.40 after trading of 24,226 stock units. National Enterprises remained at $4.70 in switching ownership of a mere one share, National Flour Mills popped 3 cents to finish at $1.59 with investors dealing in 32 units, NCB Financial fell 13 cents and ended at $3.30 in an exchange of 18,702 stocks. One Caribbean Media ended at $1.63 with trading of a mere one stock unit, Point Lisas ended at $7 after an trading 100 shares, Republic Financial remained at $110 with 2,069 stocks passing through the market. Scotiabank ended at $45.51 after trading of 83 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 9 cents to finish at $10.49 with 1,246 stock units crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean remained at $15.50 with a transfer of 12,530 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.20 with 8,775 stocks crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those of the last transaction.