Trading plunged on Friday with a 78 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded, valued 80 percent less than Thursday’s trade on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with an exchange of just 65,236 shares for $876,597, down from 301,395 stock units at $4,488,620, from trading in 19 securities as was the case on Thursday.
The market closed with seven stocks rising, four declining and eight ending unchanged.
An average of 3,433 shares were traded at $46,137 compared with 15,863 units at $236,243 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 11,412 shares at $147,381 compared with 12,958 units at $167,009 on the previous day. The average trade for August ended at 14,526 shares at $195,195.
The Composite Index fell 2.18 points to 1,197.87, the All T&T Index dropped 3.73 points to 1,827.22, the SME Index ended at 66.38 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.07 points to close at 73.40.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $67 in trading 50 shares, Angostura Holdings ended trading of 8,000 units at $20, Ansa Merchant Bank declined $2.30 in closing at $42.20 after exchanging 1,028 stock units, First Citizens Group popped 6 cents and ended at $49.06 with traders dealing in 180 stocks. FirstCaribbean International Bank popped 1 cent to close at $7 with 3,202 units being traded, Guardian Holdings ended trading at $19, with 7,180 stocks crossing the market, Guardian Media ended at $2 in an exchange of 500 stock units, JMMB Group rose 1 cent to $1.26 with investors dealing in 1,500 shares. L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.56, with 1,760 shares crossing the market, Massy Holdings advanced 1 cent to end at $4.63 after an exchange of 5,709 units, National Enterprises gained 20 cents to close at $3.73 with shareholders swapping 4,952 stock units, 
National Flour Mills fell 11 cents to $1.53, with 1,168 stocks crossing the exchange. Point Lisas rallied 15 cents and ended at $3.40 with a transfer of 7 shares, Prestige Holdings remained at $7.93 in an exchange of 192 units, Republic Financial ended with a transfer of 443 stocks at $125, Scotiabank dipped 6 cents in closing at $73.19 while exchanging 261 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $13, with 26,159 stocks changing hands, Unilever Caribbean rose 30 cents to $11.90 with investors trading 1,063 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $10.50 as investors exchanged 1,882 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunges on the Trinidad Exchange
More fall for Trinidad Exchange
Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 187 percent and the value 331 percent more than on Wednesday resulting in 19 securities trading compared with 20 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, eight declining and seven remaining unchanged, leading to a continuing fall in the market indices, for the month.
Investors exchanged 301,395 shares for $4,488,620 versus 104,956 stock units at $1,041,674 on Wednesday.
An average of 15,863 shares were traded at $236,243 compared with 5,248 units at $52,084 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 12,958 shares at $167,009 compared to 12,260 units at $150,359 on the previous day. The average trade in August amounts to 14,526 shares at $195,195.
The Composite Index shed 6.12 points to end at 1,200.05, the All T&T Index fell 14.08 points to 1,830.95, the SME Index remained at 66.38 and the Cross-Listed Index added 0.34 points to finish at 73.47.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $67 after an exchange of 36 shares, Angostura Holdings dipped $2.95 in closing at $20 in trading 1,642 stock units, Ansa McAl fell $1.05 and ended at $53 with investors exchanging 650 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22.50 with 206 units changing hands. First Citizens Group shed 24 cents to end at $49, with trading of 5,234 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank increased 2 cents to close at $6.99, with 1,000 stocks clearing the market, GraceKennedy gained 10 cents to end at $3.30 with an exchange of 8,828 shares, Guardian Holdings ended at $19, with 147,011 stocks crossing the market. JMMB Group declined 7 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.25 after trading 8,864 stocks, Massy Holdings advanced 6 cents in closing at $4.62 in trading of 107,817 units, 
National Enterprises lost 20 cents and ended at $3.53 after 34 shares passed through the market, National Flour Mills popped 1 cent higher in closing at $1.64 with traders dealing in 240 stock units. NCB Financial remained at $3 after an exchange of 4,634 units, Point Lisas ended at $3.25 with an exchange of 5 stocks, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.93 with 1,000 shares being traded, Republic Financial skidded $1 to end at $125 in an exchange of 2,950 stock units. Scotiabank remained at $73.25 and closed with an exchange of 4,691 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 98 cents to close at $13 with investors transferring 6,543 shares and Trinidad Cement skidded 2 cents to close at $3.18 with a transfer of 10 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading dives in Trinidad
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with a 70 percent decline in the volume of stocks traded following an 81 percent drop in value compared to Tuesday and resulting in trading in 20 securities similar to Tuesday and ended with the prices of three stocks rising, nine declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 104,956 shares for $1,041,674 compared to 346,444 stock units at $5,524,348 on Tuesday.
An average of 5,248 shares were traded at $52,084 compared to 17,322 units at $276,217 on Tuesday. Trading for the month to date averages 12,260 stock units at $150,359 compared with 14,637 units at $183,676 on the previous day. The average trade for August ended at 14,526 shares at $195,195.
The Composite Index fell 6.26 points to 1,206.17, the All T&T Index shed 7.48 points to end at 1,845.03, the SME Index lost 3.57 points to close at 66.38 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.69 points to 73.13.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $67 with traders dealing in 30 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $44.50 in swapping 33 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22.50 with investors exchanging 3 stock units, Endeavour Holdings fell $1 to close at $12 with an exchange of 600 units. First Citizens Group rallied 24 cents to $49.24 after 953 shares were traded, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 2 cents to $6.97 with 1,001 units being traded, GraceKennedy slipped 10 cents and ended at $3.20 with 15,000 stocks clearing the market, Guardian Holdings shed 50 cents in closing at $19 with 1,000 stock units being traded. JMMB Group ended at $1.32 with shareholders swapping 873 stocks, Massy Holdings dropped 3 cents to end at $4.56, with 35,013 shares crossing the market, National Enterprises remained at $3.73 in an exchange of 524 units, National Flour Mills lost 1 cent to close at $1.63, with 4,609 stock units crossing the market. One Caribbean Media slipped 1 cent to end at $3.82 after a transfer of 576 stock units, 
Point Lisas shed 15 cents to close at $3.25 as investors exchanged 2,386 stocks, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.93 with investors dealing in 684 units, Republic Financial rose $1 to $126 while investors exchanged 342 shares. Scotiabank shed $1.20 and ended at $73.25 with a transfer of 2,549 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 98 cents to $13.98 with an exchange of 30,564 units, Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.60 with 1,298 stocks being traded and West Indian Tobacco ended at $10.55 with 6,918 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad Stock Exchange drops in August
Trading ended for August lower than July on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 6 percent with a 23 percent lower value than on Tuesday, resulting from trading in 20 securities down from 22 on Tuesday, with prices of four stocks rising, seven declining and nine remaining unchanged, ahead of the market closing on Friday for the Independence Day holiday.
Investors exchanged 157,416 shares for $1,978,952 compared to 147,834 stock units at $2,564,061 on Tuesday.
An average of 7,871 units were traded at $98,948 compared to 6,720 shares at $116,548 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 14,526 shares at $195,195 compared with 14,814 units at $199,661 on the previous day. The average trade for July amounts to 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index dipped 0.86 points to end at 1,220.39, the All T&T Index fell 0.94 points to close at 1,854.20, the SME Index rallied 0.86 points to finish at 66.57 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.11 points to 75.87.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dipped 7 cents to $67.93 after an exchange of 64 shares, Ansa McAl lost 40 cents and ended at $54, with 4,102 stocks crossing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rose 50 cents to close at $22.50 after investors traded 499 units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $12 with a transfer of 589 stock units. First Citizens Group ended at $49, with 6,604 shares crossing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank slipped 1 cent to $6.99 with a transfer of 246 units, GraceKennedy skidded 3 cents to close at $3.31, with 11,950 stocks changing hands, Guardian Holdings rallied 25 cents in closing at $19.25 with shareholders swapping 13,000 stock units. JMMB Group ended at $1.34 with an exchange of 28,795 shares, Massy Holdings remained at $4.55 with traders dealing in 67,742 stocks, National Enterprises rallied 1 cent in closing at $3.61 with 3,735 stock units clearing the market, National Flour Mills ended at $1.63 after 8,305 units passed through the market.
One Caribbean Media climbed 5 cents and ended at $3.75 as investors exchanged 5 units, Point Lisas remained at $3.40 in an exchange of 600 stocks, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.90 in trading 457 shares, Republic Financial fell 1 cent to $125.02 in switching ownership of 5,107 stock units, Scotiabank ended at $73 after trading 461 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL. dropped 20 cents to end at $14.60 after it closed with 2,588 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean shed 9 cents in closing at $11.90 with an exchange of 22 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $11 with stakeholders exchanging 2,545 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
5 TTSE stocks rise, 5 decline on Monday
Funds passing through the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange dropped sharply on Monday, compared to Friday even as the volume of stocks traded jumped 80 percent valued 55 percent less than on Friday, resulting in 18 securities trading compared with 22 on Friday, with prices of five stocks rising, five declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 252,791 shares for $1,568,228 versus 140,206 stock units at $3,469,318 on Friday.
An average of 14,044 shares were traded at $87,124 compared to 6,373 units at $157,696 on Friday. Trading for the month to date averages 15,327 stock units at $204,930 versus 15,398 units at $211,376 on the previous trading day. The average trade for July amounts to 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index rallied 0.32 points to 1,223.27, the All T&T Index gained 0.41 points to finish at 1,858.84, the SME Index remained at 69.28 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.03 points to end at 76.01.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with the bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68 with an exchange of 79 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $54.40 with a transfer of 367 stocks, Ansa Merchant Bank popped $2.30 to $44.50 after 10 stock units crossed the market. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22 with 1,000 units being traded, First Citizens Group ended at $49, with 2,422 shares clearing the exchange, GraceKennedy popped 1 cent in closing at $3.35 after an exchange of 52,000 stock units. Guardian Holdings shed 2 cents and ended at $19 after 270 units passed through the market, Guardian Media remained at $2 in trading 270 stocks, JMMB Group ended at $1.34 while exchanging 77,918 units. Massy Holdings lost 5 cents to close at $4.63 in an exchange of 35,209 shares, National Enterprises fell 15 cents to end at $3.60 with investors dealing in 72,075 stock units, 
National Flour Mills advanced 8 cents to $1.62 after a transfer of 24 stocks. Prestige Holdings increased 5 cents to close at $7.90 with investors exchanging 169 shares, Republic Financial dropped 93 cents and ended at $125.02 in an exchange of 4,318 stocks, Scotiabank skidded 25 cents in closing at $73.75 after 901 units were traded. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $14.90 after exchanging 2,533 stock units, Unilever Caribbean climbed 1 cent to close at $12 with traders dealing in 2,776 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $11 with investors transferring 450 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops on Trinidad stock market
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded skidding 91 percent and the value diving 75 percent below Thursday’s levels, resulting from trading in 22 securities compared with 21 on Thursday, with five stocks rising, six declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 140,206 shares for $3,469,318 versus 1,636,883 stock units at $13,787,664 on Thursday.
An average of 6,373 units were traded at $157,696 compared with 77,947 shares at $656,555 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 15,398 units at $211,376 compared to 16,044 units at $215,222 on the previous day. The average trade for July ended at 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index rallied 5.95 points to end at 1,222.95, the All T&T Index dropped 2.38 points to finish at 1,858.43, the SME Index ended at 69.28 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 2.08 points to 75.98.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68 in an exchange of 783 shares, Angostura Holdings climbed 23 cents to $22.98 after a transfer of 10 units, Ansa McAl remained at $54.40 and closed with 17,580 stocks being traded. Calypso Macro Investment Fund gained 20 cents to close at $22 after exchanging 11 stock units, First Citizens Bank ended at $49, with 521 stocks crossing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7 with investors trading 1,408 shares. GraceKennedy shed 1 cent to close at $3.34 in an exchange of 450 units, Guardian Media declined 15 cents in closing at $2 in switching ownership of 4,132 stock units, JMMB Group rallied 4 cents to $1.34 with a transfer of 26 units. L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.59, with 990 stocks changing hands, Massy Holdings skidded 2 cents to end at $4.68 with traders dealing in 10,458 stock units, National Enterprises remained at $3.75, with 1,779 shares crossing the exchange. NCB Financial rose 25 cents to close at $3.25 with stakeholders exchanging 2,891 shares, One Caribbean Media gained 9 cents to close at $3.74, with 26,000 units crossing the market, Point Lisas ended at $3.60 after an exchange of 334 stock units. 
Prestige Holdings remained at $7.85 with investors dealing in 500 stocks, Republic Financial fell 5 cents to $125.95 as investors exchanged 13,719 stocks, Scotiabank ended at $74 while exchanging 309 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 10 cents in closing at $14.90 with investors swapping 8,773 stock units, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.10 after an exchange of 21,830 shares, Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.99 with investors transferring 1,035 shares and West Indian Tobacco skidded 10 cents to close at $11, with 26,667 stock units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Falling stocks continue to dominate TTSE
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 86 percent with the value 13 percent greater than on Monday, resulting in the trading of 17 securities compared with 16 on Monday, and ended with prices of three stocks rising, nine falling and five remained unchanged.
Investors traded 86,482 shares for $3,946,282 compared with 596,852 stock units at $3,505,132 on Monday.
An average of 5,087 shares were traded at $232,134 compared with 37,303 units at $219,071 on Monday. Trading month to date averages 13,101 shares at $166,439 compared to 13,902 units at $159,870 on the previous day. July closed with an average trade of 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index rallied 0.82 points to 1,238.17, the All T&T Index advanced 3.09 points to 1,879.88, the SME Index remained at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.22 points to settle at 77.18.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68 with an exchange of 72 shares, First Citizens Group ended at $49.77 after 9,769 stock units were exchanged, FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 3 cents to end at $7 with 853 stocks being traded. GraceKennedy ended at $3.39 with investors swapping 17,404 units, Guardian Holdings advanced 11 cents and ended at $19.51 with investors trading 10,465 stock units, Guardian Media declined 5 cents and ended at $2.15 with 805 shares clearing the market. Massy Holdings dipped 1 cent to close at $4.79 with traders swapping 7,457 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $3.79 after 7 units passed through the market, NCB Financial shed 3 cents to end at $3.37 while exchanging 2,347 shares. One Caribbean Media dropped 5 cents to $3.70 in trading 30 stock units, Point Lisas fell 5 cents to end at $3.65 with a transfer of 8 units, Prestige Holdings rallied 16 cents to $7.90 after investors traded 622 stocks. 
Republic Financial declined $1 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $125 as investors traded 22,829 units, Scotiabank slipped 10 cents in closing at $74.50 in switching ownership of 1,230 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped $1.18 and ended at $15.80 after a transfer of 6,954 stock units, Unilever Caribbean gained 28 cents to close at $11.98 in an exchange of 2,750 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $11.25 and closed after 2,880 units changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
More funds pumped in the Trinidad Market
Investors pumped vastly more funds into trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded moderately less than Monday, with the value surging 202 percent more than on Monday and resulting in 21 securities trading compared with 22 on Monday, with seven stocks rising, nine declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 222,024 shares for $6,727,988 compared with 225,287 stocks at $2,229,171 on Monday.
An average of 10,572 units were traded at $320,380 compared with 10,240 shares at $101,326 on Monday. Trading month to date averages 9,199 shares at $154,316 versus 8,834 units at $110,169 on the previous day. The average trade for July ended at 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index rose 0.56 points to 1,257.68, the All T&T Index popped 1.47 points to 1,912.38, the SME Index remained at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.06 points to finish at 77.96.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s shed 50 cents in closing at $68, with 149 shares changing hands, Angostura Holdings climbed 65 cents to $23.20 in an exchange of 128 stocks, Ansa McAl dropped 60 cents to close at $57.90 after 393 stock units passed through the market, Ansa Merchant Bank fell 17 cents and ended at $46.50 with a transfer of just two units.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22 in switching owners of 20 shares, Endeavour Holdings ended at $13, with 10 units crossing the market, First Citizens Group dipped 99 cents to $49.01 after an exchange of 119,490 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $7.04 after a transfer of 130 shares. Guardian Holdings rose 2 cents to $19.02 with shareholders swapping 1,873 units, JMMB Group lost 3 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.30 with investors trading 18,812 stock units, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.70 after trading 276 shares, Massy Holdings popped 1 cent to $4.84 after an exchange of 50,950 stocks. National Enterprises declined 11 cents to $3.99 and closed with an exchange of 7,120 stocks, National Flour Mills shed 3 cents and ended at $1.60, with 200 shares crossing the market, 
Point Lisas lost 4 cents in closing at $3.70 in an exchange of 520 units, Prestige Holdings advanced 23 cents in closing at $7.88 while exchanging 58 stock units. Republic Financial gained 15 cents to close at $127.15 in trading 963 stocks, Scotiabank rose 50 cents and ended at $74.50 with an exchange of 170 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 8 cents to close at $17.61 with 78 stock units clearing the market. Unilever Caribbean rallied 30 cents to end at $12 after investors exchanged 10,736 shares and West Indian Tobacco ended at $11.36, with 9,944 stocks crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Declining TTSE stocks edged out advancers
Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange rallied at the close of trading on Monday, following a mild decline in the volume of stocks traded with the value dropping 31 percent lower than on Friday and resulting in 22 active securities compared with 21 on Friday, with prices of seven stocks rising, nine declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 225,287 shares for $2,229,171 compared to 246,321 stock units at $3,238,280 on Friday.
An average of 10,240 shares were traded at $101,326 compared to 11,730 units at $154,204 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 8,834 shares at $110,169 compared with 8,291 units at $113,585 on the previous trading day. The average trade for July amounts to 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index rallied 2.98 points to 1,257.12, the All T&T Index gained 1.66 points to close at 1,910.91, the SME Index ended unchanged at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.62 points to end at 78.02.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings increased 5 cents to $22.55 after an exchange of 40 shares, Ansa McAl rose 50 cents and ended at $58.50 in exchanging 2 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment popped 25 cents to close at $22 in an exchange of 1,000 stock units, First Citizens Group advanced 75 cents to $50, with 8,720 units crossing the exchange. FirstCaribbean Bank ended at $7.04 as investors exchanged 286 stocks, GraceKennedy closed at $3.40 in trading 935 units, Guardian Holdings ended at $19 in swapping 15,613 stock units, Guardian Media ended at $2.20 in an exchange of 52 shares. JMMB Group slipped 1 cent to $1.33 after an exchange of 110,002 shares, L.J. Williams B share remained at $2.70 after trading 50 units, Massy Holdings lost 1 cent to end at $4.83 after a transfer of 19,133 stock units, National Enterprises fell 1 cent to close at $4.10, with 13,547 stocks changing hands. NCB Financial climbed 13 cents to $3.50, with 2,462 units crossing the market, 
One Caribbean Media rallied 5 cents in closing at $3.75 after 650 shares crossed the exchange, Point Lisas dipped 5 cents to $3.74 with investors swapping 600 stocks, Prestige Holdings shed 30 cents to end at $7.65 after 1,161 stock units passed through the market. Republic Financial dropped 50 cents to $127, with a transfer of 5,550 units, Scotiabank declined $1.19 in closing at $74 with an exchange of 3,708 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 1 cent to close at $17.69 with 228 shares clearing the market. Trinidad Cement ended at $3 with 36,913 stock units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean lost 49 cents to close at $11.70 with stakeholders exchanging 4,070 shares and West Indian Tobacco rose 3 cents to $11.36 with investors transferring 565 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading surges on Trinidad Exchange
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with a 301 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded with a value 322 percent more than on Monday, resulting in 20 securities trading compared with 21 on Monday, with five stocks rising, nine declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 431,577 shares at $732,373 compared with 107,712 stock units at $3,087,484 on Monday.
Trading averaged 21,579 shares at $154,374 compared with shares at $34,875 on Monday. Trading month to date averaged 11,828 shares at $193,984 compared to 10,909 units at $197,721 on the previous day. The average trade for June ended with 23,515 shares at $224,325.
The Composite Index shed 1.80 points to close at 1,234.20, the All T&T Index fell 2.87 points to 1,883.68, the SME Index ended at 70.59 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.09 points to 75.46.
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 $68.50 after an exchange of 340 shares, Angostura Holdings dropped 50 cents and ended at $22.50, with stakeholders exchanging 87 units, Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $47 in switching ownership of 73 stocks. First Citizens Group climbed 6 cents in closing at $48.11 after an exchange of 2,188 stock units, 
FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7.05 with shareholders swapping 7,500 units, GraceKennedy dipped 3 cents to $3.40 after 86,068 shares passed through the market. Guardian Holdings shed 65 cents to end at $18, with 2,064 stocks crossing the exchange, Guardian Media ended at $2.20 while exchanging 576 stock units, JMMB Group lost 2 cents to close at $1.35 in swapping 10,887 stock units. L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.80 after a transfer of 10 units, Massy Holdings gained 3 cents to close at $4.98 with an exchange of 9,563 stocks, National Enterprises declined 1 cent in closing at $4.14 with 209,323 shares clearing the market. National Flour Mills popped 4 cents and ended at $1.64 after trading 1,512 units, NCB Financial remained at $3.10 as investors exchanged 24,726 shares, One Caribbean Media fell 1 cent to $3.80 with investors trading 1,843 stock units.
Prestige Holdings declined 8 cents to $7.90 following 40,589 stocks passing through the market, Republic Financial gained 1 cent in closing at $127.01 in an exchange of 5,904 stocks, Scotiabank dropped 20 cents to $75.50, with 783 shares crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL advanced 36 cents and ended at $17.90, with 14,595 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean dipped 10 cents to close at $12 in trading 12,946 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.