Losers overpower risers on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange


Stocks mostly declined on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following trading in 20 securities compared with 22 on Monday and ending with only three stocks rising, 10 declining and seven ending firm, with a 9 percent decline in volume and a 16 percent lower value than on Monday.

The market closed with trading of 1,144,349 shares for $2,808,804, down from 1,251,579 stock units at $3,363,388 on Monday.
An average of 57,217 shares were traded at $140,440 compared with 56,890 stock units at $152,881 on Monday. Trading for the month to date averages 45,250 shares at $324,299 compared with 44,684 units at $332,992 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index shed 4.34 points to 944.55, the All T&T Index dipped 6.49 points to 1,367.22, the SME Index remained unchanged at 94.06 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.29 points to close trading at 68.88.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini remained at $62.90 after trading of 35 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $12.75, with just 5 units crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $43.70 in the trading of 675 stocks. AS Bryden lost 3 cents to end at $1.90 with 3,229 shares clearing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank declined 1 cent in closing at $8.24 in an exchange of 151 stock units, Eric Solis Marketing ended at $3.90 with trading of a mere 3 shares. First Citizens Group fell by 40 cents to $34, with 12,217 units passing through the market, GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks low of $3.46, with investors swapping just 9 stock units, Guardian Holdings remained at $14.55, with 12,052 stocks crossing the exchange. Guardian Media fell 2 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of 60 cents with investors dealing in 45 shares, JMMB Group dropped 11 cents and ended at 76 cents and closed with 177,850 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings rallied 1 cent to finish at $3.69 after an exchange of 108,909 stocks. National Enterprises rose 1 cent to $1.75 with a transfer of 748,514 units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 as investors exchanged 1,950 shares, NCB Financial shed 1 cent and ended at $1.92 after a transfer of 250 stocks. Republic Financial sank 45 cents to finish at $103.05 with traders dealing in 836 units, Scotiabank dipped 1 cent to end at $47.99 in an exchange of 940 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $2.64, with 64,609 shares crossing the market. Unilever Caribbean advanced 20 cents to $14.20 with an exchange of 179 stock units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 3 cents and ended at a 52 weeks low of $2.61 as 11,891 units passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Scotia jumps $1.54, Republic drops $1.50 on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange


Scotiabank and Republic Holdings experienced significant price changes on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, as winners and losers shared equally in the number of stocks traded, following an exchange of 22 securities, up from 19 on Wednesday. The trading session ended with prices of seven stocks rising, seven declining and eight ending firm, with the volume of stocks traded jumping 801 percent, valued at 35 percent less than on Wednesday, the last trading day ahead of Christmas break.

The market closed with trading of 1,251,579 shares worth $3,363,388 compared to 138,886 stock units at $5,166,474 on Wednesday.
An average of 56,890 shares were traded at $152,881 compared with 7,310 stock units at $271,920 on Wednesday. Trading for the month to date averages 44,684 shares at $332,992 compared to 44,014 units at $342,874 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index popped 0.50 points higher to 948.89, the All T&T Index added 0.58 points to close at 1,373.71, the SME Index skidded 0.18 points to 94.06 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.06 points to conclude trading at 69.17.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini dipped 35 cents to $62.90 in trading 8 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $12.75, with 10 stocks clearing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $43.70 with investors dealing in 14 shares. AS Bryden gained 3 cents and ended at $1.93 after an exchange of 3,520 stocks, Endeavour Holdings slipped 1 cent to finish at $18.44 with investors trading 4,341 units, Eric Solis Marketing shed 10 cents to close at $3.90 with an exchange of 2 stocks. First Citizens Group popped 5 cents to $34.40 after 250 shares crossed the market, GraceKennedy finished at $3.47 after an exchange of 10,819 stock units, Guardian Holdings increased 5 cents and ended at $14.55 with a transfer of 1,500 units. Guardian Media remained at 62 cents with just one share crossing the market, JMMB Group climbed 8 cents to 87 cents in switching ownership of 23,777 units, Massy Holdings fell 1 cent to close at $3.68 with traders dealing in 5,085 stocks. National Enterprises ended at $1.74 in an exchange of 153,713 stock units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.61 with investors trading 53,008 shares, One Caribbean Media ended at $1.33, with 962 units crossing the exchange. Point Lisas rose 10 cents to end at $5.10 after trading of 96 stocks, Prestige Holdings rallied 40 cents in closing at a 52 weeks high of $13.55 in an exchange of 5 stock units, Republic Financial shed $1.50 to close at $103.50, with an exchange of 1,583 shares. Scotiabank advanced $1.54 to $48 as investors exchanged 582 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 1 cent to end at $2.64, with 991,758 stocks changing hands, Unilever Caribbean dropped 23 cents in closing at a 52 weeks low of $14 after a transfer of 125 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.64 and closed with 420 stocks being traded.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks dominate T&T Stock Exchange


With just three trading days left in 2025, the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange recorded gains for December in pre-Christmas trading following positive movements in the major indices over the past two weeks.

The market closed ahead of Christmas, with just 9 stocks rising and 16 declining. The financial sector declined in all listings except for Guardian Holdings, which remained unchanged at the close. Conglomerates had two rising stocks and one declining. The Manufacturing sector had three stocks increasing and two falling. Three stocks in the Trading sector fell, two rose and all three stocks in the Entertainment and Media sector declined.

Stocks closing with notable price changes include Ansa Merchant Bank declining by $2.45, First Citizens down 65 cents, Scotiabank suffering a fall of 54 cents and Republic Holdings with a fall of 44 cents. Medcorp lost $2, Prestige Holdings fell 42 cents, Unilever Caribbean dropped $1.29 and West Indian Tobacco fell 60 cents. Agostini rallied by 75 cents, Angostura Holdings rallied $1.55, Ansa McAl climbed $2.70 and Point Lisas climbed $1.

Funds jumped sharply on Trinidad Exchange


More funds chased fewer stocks on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with a 578 percent surge in the money that entered the market, with the volume declining 13 percent from that on Tuesday, resulting in 19 securities trading, down from 25 on Tuesday and ending with prices of six stocks rising, four declining and nine ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 138,886 shares worth $5,166,474 compared to 159,604 stock units at $762,164 on Tuesday.
An average of 7,310 shares was traded at $271,920 up from 6,384 units at $30,487 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 44,014 shares at  an average of $342,874 compared with 45,840 units at $346,402 on the previous day and November averaging 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index advanced 0.52 points to 948.39, the All T&T Index gained 1.39 points to settle at 1,373.13, the SME Index remained at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.06 points to end at 69.11.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini gained 25 cents in ending at $63.25 after a transfer of 1,012 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $12.75 following the trading of 85 stocks, Ansa McAl slipped 5 cents to $43.70 after an exchange of 16 shares. AS Bryden remained at $1.90 with investors trading 3,600 stock units, First Citizens Group rose 10 cents and ended at $34.35 in an exchange of 540 stock units, GraceKennedy shed 2 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $3.47 with investors trading 585 shares. Guardian Media ended at 62 cents with an exchange of 5,200 stock units, JMMB Group remained at 79 cents following trading of 1,540 stocks, Massy Holdings remained at $3.69 as investors exchanged 2,885 units. Medcorp ended at $48 with a transfer of 31 shares, National Enterprises rallied 4 cents in closing at $1.74, with 22,500 stock units changing hands, National Flour Mills remained at $1.61 with traders dealing in 20,010 stocks. NCB Financial increased 1 cent to $1.93 after an exchange of 42 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $13.15, with 9,877 shares crossing the market, Republic Financial popped $1.27 and ended at $105 in switching ownership of 37,468 units. Scotiabank fell $1.44 in closing at $46.46, with 16,952 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL inched 1 cent up, to $2.65 with investors dealing in 9,974 units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 1 cent to close at $14.23, after 6,418 shares passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.64 and closed with an exchange of 151 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading plunges on Trinidad Stock Exchange 


The value of stocks plunged on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, dragging the volume of stocks traded down by 14 percent and the value down 81 percent compared to Monday. The market closed with trading in 25 securities, compared with 26 on Monday and ended with prices of five rising, seven declining and 13 holding firm.

The market closed with trading of 159,604 shares for $762,164 compared to 184,740 stocks at $4,210,227 on Monday.
An average of 6,384 shares was traded down from $30,487, compared with 7,105 units at $161,392 on Monday. Trading for the month to date averages 45,827 shares worth $346,781 compared with 48,589 units at $368,930 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index climbed 5.80 points to finish at 947.87, the All T&T Index gained 8.15 points to close at 1,371.74, the SME Index remained at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 0.46 points to conclude trading at 69.17.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows none ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini lost 5 cents in closing at $63 with a transfer of 730 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $12.75 as investors exchanged 5 stocks, Ansa McAl ended at $43.75, with 592 units crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $29 after an exchange of 3 shares, AS Bryden rallied 2 cents to finish at $1.90 after it closed with 2,472 stock units changing hands, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.25 with an exchange of 1,485 shares. Endeavour Holdings remained at $18.45, with 10 units crossing the market, Eric Solis Marketing rose 25 cents to finish at $4 with investors trading 5 stocks, First Citizens Group dipped 1 cent and ended at $34.25 after a transfer of 4,790 stock units. GraceKennedy ended at $3.49 in trading 180 shares, Guardian Holdings closed at $14.50, with 143 stock units passing through the market, Guardian Media remained at 62 cents in an exchange of 5 stocks. Massy Holdings fell 3 cents to $3.69, with 3,163 units clearing the market National Enterprises skidded 2 cents to finish at $1.70, after trading of 37,056 shares, National Flour Mills popped 1 cent higher and ended at $1.61, with 60,000 units changing hands. NCB Financial remained at $1.92 with investors swapping 2,520 stocks, One Caribbean Media ended at $1.33 in switching ownership of 35,917 stock units, Point Lisas slipped 11 cents to close at $5, with 60 shares crossing the exchange. Prestige Holdings remained at $13.15 with investors trading 58 stock units, Republic Financial dropped 77 cents and ended at $103.73 after an exchange of 936 stocks, Scotiabank gained $1.40 to end at $47.90 with investors dealing in 3,189 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 1 cent in closing at $2.64 in an exchange of 2,606 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.90 with investors trading 1,505 units, Unilever Caribbean popped 16 cents to finish at $14.24 in switching ownership of 1,257 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $2.64 in trading 917 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Gains for Trinidad Stock Exchange 


Winning stocks pushed the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange higher on Monday, resulting in 26 securities trading compared with 29 on Friday and ending with prices of six stocks rising, seven declining and 13 ending firm, following a 79 percent drop in the volume of stocks traded, valued 89 percent more than on Friday.

The market closed with trading of 184,740 shares worth $4,210,227 compared to 872,128 stock units at $2,151,352 on Friday.
An average of 7,105 shares were traded at $161,932 compared with 30,073 units at $74,185 on Friday. Trading month to date averaged 48,489 shares at $368.525, down from 51,862 units at $385,191 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index rallied 1.53 points to 942.07, the All T&T Index advanced 4.67 points to close at 1,363.59, the SME Index remained at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.27 points to finish at 68.71.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings remained at $12.75 with investors trading 305 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $43.75, with 285 units changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $29 and closed with an exchange of 84 stocks. AS Bryden fell 4 cents to close at $1.88 with an exchange of 1,336 shares, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.25, after 1,742 stock units passed through the market, Endeavour Holdings remained at $18.45 with traders dealing in 71 shares. Eric Solis Marketing slipped 25 cents in closing at $3.75, with trading of 31 units, First Citizens Group fell 9 cents to $34.26 after an exchange of 9,703 stocks, GraceKennedy dipped 1 cent to end at $3.49, with an exchange of 10,593 stock units. Guardian Holdings rallied 2 cents to close at $14.50 after 7,573 shares changed hands, Guardian Media ended at 62 cents with 100 units clearing the market, JMMB Group rose 3 cents to finish at 79 cents after an exchange of 3,166 stocks. L.J. Williams B share fell 5 cents to $1.10 with a transfer of 295 stock units, Massy Holdings climbed 2 cents to finish at $3.72 as investors exchanged 13,318 shares, Medcorp ended at $48 after a transfer of 25 stock units. National Enterprises remained at $1.72 in trading 623 stocks, National Flour Mills slipped 1 cent in closing at $1.60 after 16,016 units passed through the exchange, NCB Financial remained at $1.92 with investors trading 39,712 shares. Prestige Holdings ended at $13.15 in an exchange of 200 units, Republic Financial increased $1.50 to finish at $104.50 after the trading of 30,827 stocks, Scotiabank sank $1.39 and ended at $46.50 in switching ownership of 182 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 1 cent to end at $2.65 with investors trading 6,208 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $1.90 with investors dealing in 8,200 stock units, Unilever Caribbean advanced 33 cents to close at $14.08, with 9,100 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.64 in trading 45 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Widespread trading on Trinidad Exchange


An unusually high selection of stocks characterised trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, resulting in a 263 percent jump in the traded volume, with a 42 percent lower value than on Thursday, following trading in 29 securities, well up on the 21 on Thursday and ending with prices of 10 rising, five declining and 14 ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 872,128 shares for $2,151,352 compared to 240,510 stock units at $3,718,979 on Thursday.
An average of 30,073 stock units was exchanged worth $74,185 compared with 11,453 units at $177,094 on Thursday. Trading month to date averaged 51,862 shares at $385,191, down from 53,955 units at $415,056 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index slipped 0.09 points to 940.54, the All T&T Index dipped 0.17 points to 1,358.92, the SME Index remained at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 68.98.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini fell 20 cents to end at $63.05 with a transfer of 71 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $12.75, with 832 stocks crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $43.75 with investors trading 565 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank rose $3 and ended at $29, with 6 units crossing the exchange, AS Bryden slipped 1 cent to close at $1.92 in trading 12,253 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank popped by 1 cent to finish at $8.25 after an exchange of a mere 389 shares. CinemaOne fell 5 cents to $4.55 after closing with an exchange of just 5 units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $18.45 in an exchange of one share, Eric Solis Marketing popped 10 cents and ended at $4 with investors swapping 3 stocks. First Citizens Group rallied by 35 cents to $34.35 with an exchange of 733 shares, GraceKennedy closed at $3.50, after 230 stocks were traded, Guardian Holdings ended at $14.48 in an exchange of 3,163 units. Guardian Media remained at 62 cents after trading of 100 stock units, JMMB Group dipped 3 cents to end at 76 cents, with 100,200 shares changing hands, L.J. Williams B share rallied 5 cents in closing at $1.15 after a transfer of 100 stock units. Massy Holdings increased 10 cents to finish at $3.70, with 28,549 stocks clearing the market, Medcorp advanced $1.82 and ended at $48 after an exchange of 501 units, National Enterprises remained at $1.72, with 65,908 stocks crossing the market. National Flour Mills ended at $1.61 with investors dealing in 670 shares, NCB Financial ended at $1.92 in switching ownership of 583,050 stock units, One Caribbean Media remained at $1.33 with traders dealing in 50 units. Point Lisas popped 51 cents to finish at $5.11 as investors exchanged 5 stocks, Prestige Holdings closed at $13.15 after trading 30 units, Republic Financial sank $1.50 to $103 in switching ownership of 646 shares. Scotiabank ended at $47.89 with investors trading 1,341 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $2.64, after an exchange of 48,498 shares, Trinidad Cement gained 9 cents and ended at $1.90 after an exchange of 149 stocks. Unilever Caribbean rose 50 cents in closing at $13.75, with investors swapping 23,877 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $2.64, with 203 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Juniors rise, JSE Main Market skids


Trading closed Thursday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange with a rise in the volume of stocks that were exchanged, with a greater value than on Wednesday, resulting in a drop in the major indices of the Main Market. The Junior Market and the JSE USD Market indices rose. At the end of trading, the prices of 43 shares rose, 31 declined and 29 remained firm.

At the close of the market, the JSE Combined Market Index fell 664.87 points to 324,319.01, the All Jamaican Composite Index dropped 1,943.82 points to settle at 361,621.99, the JSE Main Index shed 855.61 points to end at 314,799.28, the Junior Market Index rallied by 21.58 points to 3,250.24 and the JSE USD Market Index gained 2.40 points to close trading at 203.75.
At the close, 21,514,234 shares were traded, up from 11,383,541 units on Wednesday, with the value of stocks traded on the Junior and Main markets amounting to $189.72 million, up from $58.63 million on the previous day and the JSE USD market closed with an exchange of 1,737,956 shares for US$106,511 compared to 688,541 units at US$28,462 on Wednesday.
In Main Market activity, Pan Jamaica led with 2.50 million shares, followed by Transjamaican Highway with 1.85 million stocks and Wigton Energy with 1.81 million units.
In Junior Market trading, Kintyre Holdings led with 4.09 million shares, followed by Lumber Depot with 1.06 million stocks and MFS Capital Partners with 590,487 units.
The market’s PE ratio, the most popular measure used to value stocks, ended at 13.8 based on projected 2025-26 earnings and 14.8 computed using 2024 historical earnings.
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Winners edged losers on Trinidad Exchange


Rising stocks edged out those that declined on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, following trading in 21 securities compared to  20 on Wednesday and ending with prices of seven rising, six declining and eight closing unchanged. The volume of stocks traded dropped by 38 percent, with a 153 percent greater value than on Wednesday

The market closed with trading of 240,510 shares for $3,718,979 compared to 387,506 stock units at $1,469,486 on Wednesday.
An average of 11,453 shares were traded at $177,094 compared to 19,375 units at $73,474 on the previous day, with trading month to date averaging 53,955 shares at $415,056 compared to 57,131 units at $432,838 on the previous day and November that averaged 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index advanced 1.91 points to conclude trading at 940.63, the All T&T Index increased 4.92 points to 1,359.09, the SME Index dropped 0.07 points to conclude trading at 94.24 and the Cross-Listed Index dropped 0.19 points to close at 68.98.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini popped 2 cents in closing at $63.25 with traders dealing in 19 shares, Angostura Holdings climbed $1.25 to $12.75, with 60 units crossing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank dipped 4 cents to $8.24 in an exchange of 219 shares. Eric Solis Marketing sank 10 cents and ended at $3.90, with 142 stocks changing hands, First Citizens Group declined by 35 cents to close at $34, with an exchange of 12,105 stock units, GraceKennedy ended at $3.50 following the trading of a mere three shares. Guardian Holdings rose 2 cents to $14.48, with 7,034 stock units crossing the exchange, Guardian Media ended at 62 cents with a transfer of 25 stocks, JMMB Group popped 3 cents to close at 79 cents as investors exchanged 24 units. Massy Holdings rallied 2 cents to finish at $3.60 in switching ownership of 42,411 stocks, National Enterprises declined 1 cent and ended at $1.72 after an exchange of 1,725 units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.61 with a transfer of 5,715 shares. NCB Financial ended at $1.92 after closing with an exchange of 122,532 stock units, One Caribbean Media ended at $1.33 with 1,500 shares being traded, Point Lisas increased 60 cents to finish at $4.60 with trading of 1,175 stock units. Republic Financial gained 95 cents and ended at $104.50, with 24,818 units passing through the market, Scotiabank fell 1 cent to close at $47.89 in trading of 464 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $2.64 with an exchange of 80 shares. Trinidad Cement sank 9 cents to a 52 weeks low of $1.81 with 1,400 stock units clearing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean ended at $13.25 with investors swapping 12,868 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $2.64, after 6,191 stock units passed through the market .
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Winners edged losers on Trinidad Exchange


Winning stocks edged losers on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, following trading in 20 securities compared with 24 on Tuesday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, six declining and seven ending firm. The volume traded rose 133 percent, valued 29 percent more than on Tuesday.

The market closed with trading of 387,506 shares for $1,469,486, up from 166,437 stock units at $1,142,096 on Tuesday.
The market closed following an average of 19,375 shares trading at $73,474 compared with 6,935 units at $47,587 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 57,131 shares at $432,838, down from 60,024 units at $460,377 on the previous day and an average for November of 14,324 shares at $180,106.
The Composite Index popped 4.07 points to 938.72, the All T&T Index gained 7.93 points to finish at 1,354.17, the SME Index inched 0.19 points higher to 94.31 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.01 points to finish at 69.17.
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, Agostini skidded 2 cents to close at $63.23 in trading 23 shares, Ansa McAl increased $1.25 to $43.75 after an exchange of 88 units, Ansa Merchant Bank sank $3 to end at a 52 weeks low of $26 with 2,331 stocks crossing the market. AS Bryden remained at $1.93 in switching ownership of 220 shares, CIBC Caribbean Bank rose by 1 cent and ended at $8.28 after trading of 31 stock units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $18.45 with investors dealing in 15 shares. Eric Solis Marketing popped 25 cents and ended at $4 after a transfer of 101 units, First Citizens Group dipped 65 cents to $34.35 after 3,817 stock units passed through the exchange, GraceKennedy gained 2 cents to close at $3.50 with an exchange of 100 stock units. Guardian Holdings sank 2 cents to finish at $14.46, with 117 shares crossing the market, Massy Holdings remained at $3.58 after an exchange of 68,041 units, National Enterprises rose 3 cents to $1.73 with investors trading 38,050 stocks. National Flour Mills advanced 5 cents to $1.61, with 100 stock units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial ended at $1.92 with traders dealing in 230,350 shares, Prestige Holdings remained at $13.15 in an exchange of 17 units. Republic Financial declined 45 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $103.55 with the swapping of 461 stock units, Scotiabank rallied $2.70 to finish at $47.90 in an exchange of 4,343 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $2.64, with 20,916 shares clearing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean shed 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $13.25 as investors exchanged 14,883 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $2.64 with 3,502 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.