Rising stocks did not show on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, as falling stocks dominated the market, followed with an 84 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded as the value surged 398 percent over trading on Monday, resulting in 20 securities trading compared with 15 on Monday, with prices of none rising, 14 declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 81,720 shares for $2,321,897 compared with 44,393 stocks at $465,672 on Monday.
An average of 4,086 shares were traded at $116,095 compared with 2,960 units at $31,045 on Monday. Trading for the month to date averaged 11,330 shares at $159,457 compared with 11,912 units at $162,940 on the previous day. The average trade for July amounts to 36,525 shares at $302,493.
The Composite Index lost 11.32 points to end at 1,223.01, the All T&T Index dropped 20.31 points to settle at 1,855.23, the SME Index fell 7.14 points to 63.33 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.24 points to 76.48.
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, Angostura Holdings declined 23 cents to close at $22.75 after trading 315 shares, Ansa McAl dropped $1.99 to $54.01 after an exchange of 90 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bankended at $44.50 as investors exchanged 75 units. Calypso Macro Investment Fund fell 25 cents to $21.75 with 1,904 stocks being traded, Endeavour Holdings lost $1.50 and ended at $11.50 with a transfer of 7 units, First Citizens Group slipped 5 cents to $49 after an exchange of 2,533 shares. GraceKennedy ended at $3.35 while 4,357 stock units changed hands, JMMB Group fell 2 cents to end at $1.32 with investors transferring 3,017 stock units, Massy Holdings ended at $4.65 with 11,998 shares clearing the market. National Enterprises dipped 4 cents to $3.75 in an exchange of 1,802 stocks, National Flour Mills declined 6 cents to close at $1.54, with 2,772 shares changing hands, NCB Financial ended at $3.35, with just four stock units clearing the market.
Republic Financial shed $2 and ended at $125, with 10,167 units crossing the market, Scotiabank lost $1.25 and ended at $72.50 in an exchange of 4,174 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 10 cents to $14.65 with 10,576 unit changing hands. Trinidad Cement remained at $3.10, with 343 stocks crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean dipped 21 cents to $11.75 in trading 12,573 stocks and West Indian Tobacco lost 15 cents to close at $11.10 after a transfer of 14,880 shares.
In the preference segment, Guardian Media ended with 10 units being traded at $65.85.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Investors exchanged 145,523 shares for $2,024,645 versus 225,431 stock units at $1,736,371 on Thursday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Prestige Holdings fell 1 cent to $7.89 after investors ended trading 982 units, Republic Financial declined $1.99 and ended at $125.01, with 5,897 stock units crossing the market. Scotiabank lost 50 cents to end at $74 after exchanging 727 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped $1.98 to $15 with investors trading 37,182 units, Unilever Caribbean dipped 1 cent to close at $11.99 after an exchange of 20,300 stocks and West Indian Tobacco advanced 5 cents to $11.30, with 4,272 units crossing the exchange.
Investors exchanged 225,431 shares for $1,736,371 versus 100,900 stock units at $5,220,667 on Wednesday.
In closing, Angostura Holdings gained 23 cents to close at $22.98 as investors exchanged 33 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank popped $1.50 in closing at $44.50 after trading 228 stock units, First Citizens Group ended at $49.77 with investors swapping 3,656 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7 in trading 40 stocks, GraceKennedy ended at $3.35 with 130,400 shares clearing the market, Guardian Holdings close at $19.50 with stakeholders exchanging 103 stock units. JMMB Group remained at $1.34 in an exchange of 1,046 units, Massy Holdings declined 3 cents to end at $4.70 with 4,955 stocks crossing the market, National Enterprises dipped 1 cent to $3.79 after an exchange of 26,909 shares. National Flour Mills rallied 7 cents in closing at $1.60, with 700 units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial increased 3 cents to $3.40 in switching ownership of 900 stocks, One Caribbean Media dipped 5 cents in closing at $3.65 with a transfer of 4,948 stock units. 
Prestige Holdings ended at $7.90 in an exchange of 620 shares, Republic Financial advanced $1.99 to close at $127 with investors trading 830 stocks, Scotiabank ended at $74.50 with an exchange of 4,373 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose $1.98 to $16.98 after a transfer of 3,009 stock units, Trinidad Cement popped 20 cents to end at $3.30 after 4,500 units changed hands, Unilever Caribbean rallied 1 cent to $12, with 38,159 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco dipped 5 cents and ended at $11.25 while exchanging 22 stocks.
Investors exchanged 100,900 shares at $5,220,667 versus 86,482 stocks at $3,946,282 on Tuesday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Prestige Holdings remained at $7.90 with a transfer of 1,374 stocks, Republic Financial rose 1 cent to end at $125.01 with investors exchanging 36,297 shares, Scotiabank ended at $74.50 while exchanging 2,259 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 80 cents in closing at $15, with 8,625 stock units clearing the market. Trinidad Cement shed 30 cents to close at $3.10 after 1,710 stocks passed through the market, Unilever Caribbean popped 1 cent to end at $11.99 after an exchange of 103 stocks and West Indian Tobacco popped 5 cents and ended at $11.30 in trading 1,130 shares.
Investors traded 86,482 shares for $3,946,282 compared with 596,852 stock units at $3,505,132 on Monday.
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.
Investors exchanged 596,852 shares for $3,505,132 versus 282,398 stock units at $2,341,839 on Friday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
National Enterprises ended with an exchange of 786 stocks at $3.79. National Flour Mills ended trading in 25 stock units at $1.53, Republic Financial dropped $1 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $126, with 9,559 stocks crossing the market. Scotiabank dipped 2 cents and ended at $74.60 with a transfer of 500 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 1 cent to end at $16.98, with 7,486 stock units crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean declined 20 cents to $11.70 after 22,500 stock units passed through the market.
Investors exchanged 282,398 shares for $2,341,839 compared to 525,693 stock units at $5,209,799 on Thursday.
At the close, Agostini’s fell 51 cents to close at $67.99 with a transfer of 215 shares, Angostura Holdings dipped 45 cents to end at $22.75 while exchanging 11 stock units, Ansa McAl declined $2.40 to $55.50 with an exchange of 125 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank lost $1.50 and ended at $43 with stakeholders exchanging 1,000 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22, with 83 stocks crossing the market, First Citizens Group rose 1 cent to close at $50, with 2,811 units clearing the market. GraceKennedy dropped 1 cent to $3.39, with 403 shares crossing the exchange, Guardian Holdings rallied 40 cents to end at $19.40, with 5,468 stock units changing hands, JMMB Group remained at $1.32, with 25,000 stock units crossing the market. L.J. Williams B share increased 29 cents in closing at $2.59 after an exchange of 500 shares, 
Massy Holdings shed 1 cent to close at $4.80 in trading 148,487 stocks, National Enterprises climbed 4 cents and ended at $3.79 with investors transferring 24,727 units. NCB Financial declined 10 cents to close at $3.40 after exchanging 4,000 stocks, Republic Financial lost 1 cent in closing at $127 in trading 2,519 units, Scotiabank gained 2 cents to close at $74.62 as investors exchanged 120 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 70 cents to end at $16.99 after a transfer of 9,346 shares, Unilever Caribbean dipped 10 cents and ended at $11.90 after 54,583 shares passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco fell 11 cents to $11.25 in switching ownership of 3,000 units.
Investors exchanged 525,693 shares for $5,209,799 up from 38,476 units at $689,946 on Wednesday.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50 after an exchange of 682 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $57.90 with investors swapping one stock, Ansa Merchant Bank fell $2 to $44.50 after 100 units passed through the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $22, with stakeholders exchanging 70 stock units. First Citizens Group fell 1 cent to $49.99 in swapping 1,039 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7.04 after a transfer of 7,039 shares, GraceKennedy remained at $3.40, with 138,613 stock units crossing the market, Guardian Holdings ended at $19 after investors traded of 174,466 stocks. JMMB Group dipped 2 cents to end at $1.32 in an exchange of 40 stocks, L.J. Williams B share shed 40 cents in closing at $2.30 in an exchange of 5,250 stock units, 
Massy Holdings dipped 4 cents to close at $4.81 with 105,025 shares changing hands, National Enterprises lost 27 cents to close at $3.75, with 86,196 units changing hands. Point Lisas ended at $3.70 with an exchange of 1,600 shares, Republic Financial gained 1 cent to end at $127.01 with 2,786 stocks clearing the market, Scotiabank dipped 2 cents in closing at $74.60 after investors ended trading 500 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 4 cents to $17.69 after 401 stock units were traded. Trinidad Cement ended at $3.40 as investors traded 420 stocks and Unilever Caribbean ended at $12 with 1,465 units crossing the exchange.
Investors exchanged a mere 38,476 shares for $689,946, down sharply from 222,022 units at $6,727,988 on Tuesday.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
Point Lisas ended at $3.70 in an exchange of 10 units. Prestige Holdings fell 14 cents to close at $7.74 with investors transferring 88 stock units, Republic Financial dipped 15 cents and ended at $127 after a transfer of 1,867 stocks, Scotiabank rose 12 cents to $74.62 as investors exchanged 530 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 4 cents in closing at $17.65 with shareholders swapping 225 shares, Trinidad Cement popped 40 cents and ended at $3.40 in switching ownership of 1,016 units and Unilever Caribbean ended at $12, with 2,000 shares changing hands.
Investors traded 222,024 shares for $6,727,988 compared with 225,287 stocks at $2,229,171 on Monday.
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.