Trading ended with the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange declining on Tuesday, following trading of 18 securities compared with 22 on Monday and ending with prices of five rising, six declining and seven ending firm. The volume of stocks traded dropped by 45 percent, valued at 45 percent more than on Monday.
The market closed with trading of 138,481 shares for $2,344,902 compared to 252,431 stock units at $1,518,876 on Monday.
An average of 7,693 shares were traded at $130,272 compared with 11,474 units at $69,040 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 11,477 shares at $279,682 compared with 11,806 units at $292,674 on the previous day and an average for June of 21,123 shares at $212,612.
The Composite Index shed 3.07 points to conclude trading at 1,016.88, the All T&T Index slipped 4.11 points to wrap up trading at 1,486.16, the SME Index remained unchanged at 91.40 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.27 points to conclude trading at 72.07.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close of the market on Tuesday, Agostini shed 50 cents to end at $66.50 after a transfer of 296 shares, Angostura Holdings popped 55 cents in closing at $14.80 as investors exchanged 4,946 units, Ansa McAl ended at $42 after trading of 101 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank sank $1 to close at a 52 week low of $38 with an exchange of 38 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.60 with 100 stocks clearing the market, First Citizens Group gained 50 cents to finish at $42.50 in an exchange of 2,665 shares. GraceKennedy skidded 22 cents and ended at $3.50 with investors trading 3,561 units, Guardian Holdings ended at $16.87, with 1,144 stocks crossing the market, Guardian Media remained at 97 cents in trading 5 stock units. JMMB Group ended at $1.07, with 403 shares crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings rose 5 cents to end at $4 with traders dealing in 46,858 stocks, 
Medcorp rallied $1 to finish at $47 in switching ownership of 5 units. National Enterprises increased 2 cents to $2.02 with investors dealing in 26,787 stock units, Prestige Holdings remained at $13.50 with a transfer of 35,506 shares, Republic Financial lost 3 cents and ended at $112 after an exchange of 11,708 stock units. Scotiabank ended at $50.50 with investors trading 1,102 stocks, Unilever Caribbean sank 26 cents in closing at $14.15, after 145 units passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco fell 30 cents to close at a 52 week low of $4.20 closed after 3,111 stocks were traded.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with trading of 252,431 shares for $1,518,876 compared to 288,786 stock units at $26,270,660 on Friday.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $22.15 in switching ownership of 22 stock units, First Citizens Group declined 5 cents to end at $42 with investors trading 330 stocks, GraceKennedy rallied 2 cents to $3.72 in an exchange of 106 units. Guardian Holdings rose 2 cents to $16.87 with investors swapping 328 stocks, Guardian Media remained at 97 cents after an exchange of only one share, JMMB Group closed at $1.07 after gaining 1 cent to end, with 25,719 stock units changing hands. Massy Holdings slipped 1 cent in closing at $3.95, after 2,499 shares passed through the market. 
Prestige Holdings climbed 50 cents in closing at a 52 week high of $13.50 with investors dealing in 20,155 stock units, Republic Financial popped 3 cents to close at $112.03 after an exchange of 1,215 units, Scotiabank ended at $50.50 in trading 520 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 5 cents to $3.60, with 174,730 units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement remained at $2.05 with an exchange of 2,700 stocks, Unilever Caribbean climbed 39 cents and ended at $14.41 with 217 stock units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco fell 15 cents to end at a 52 week low $4.50 as investors exchanged 174 shares.
Stocks ended with mostly losses on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, resulting from trading in 23 securities compared with 20 on Thursday, with prices of three stocks rising, 11 declining and nine ending firm including 5 that closed at 52 week low including newly listed Medcorp, closing below the IPO price of $48. 
At the close of a day with increased dollar flowing through the market, Agostini remained at $67 after an exchange of 44 shares, Angostura Holdings increased 45 cents to close at $14.70 after 120 units passed through the market, Ansa McAl declined $1 and ended at $42.50 in trading 20 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $39, with 50 stock units passing through the exchange, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $22.15, with traders dealing in 1,000 stocks, First Citizens Group rose 5 cents in closing at $42.05 in an exchange of 392 units. GraceKennedy lost 2 cents to end at $3.70 with investors trading 1,327 stocks, Guardian Holdings dipped 2 cents to end at $16.85 after a transfer of 4,182 shares, Guardian Media ended at 97 cents with investors trading 4 stock units. JMMB Group slipped 1 cent to close at $1.06, with 12,879 shares crossing the market. Massy Holdings ended at $3.96 with investors swapping 6,617 stocks, newly listed Medcorp shed $7.20 and ended at an all-time low of $40.80 in an exchange of 861 shares. National Enterprises sank 24 cents to a 52 week low $2.01 after the trading of 7,000 stock units, National Flour Mills dipped 1 cent to close at $1.64, with 41 shares changing hands, 
NCB Financial fell 14 cents and ended at a 52 week low $1.80 after an exchange of 7,000 stock units. One Caribbean Media skidded 9 cents to end at $2.50 with 5,000 stocks clearing the market. Prestige Holdings remained at $13 in switching ownership of 809 units, Republic Financial remained at $112 with investors dealing in 230,860 shares. Scotiabank popped 20 cents and ended at $50.50, after a transfer of 3,040 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $3.65 as investors exchanged 547 units, Trinidad Cement remained at $2.05 and closed with an exchange of 800 stock units. Unilever Caribbean dropped 58 cents to finish at $14.02, with 1,810 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco lost 5 cents in closing at a 52 week low of $4.65, with an exchange of 4,383 units.
The market closed with trading of 240,045 shares for $18,435,443, up from 146,709 stock units at $950,029 on Wednesday.
At the close, Ansa McAl ended at $43.50 in trading 112 units, Ansa Merchant Bank popped by 1 cent to finish at $39, as 300 shares passed through the market. CIBC Caribbean Bank rose by 29 cents to $8.60 with a transfer of 575 stocks, First Citizens Group climbed 1 cent in closing at $42 with investors dealing in 8,248 units, GraceKennedy lost 2 cents to close at $3.72 in switching ownership of 2,904 shares. Guardian Holdings shed 8 cents to $16.87 with investors trading 180 units, Guardian Media remained at 97 cents after an exchange of 190 stocks, JMMB Group remained at $1.07 with investors trading 121 stock units. Massy Holdings rose 2 cents to close at $3.96 after a transfer of 5,276 shares, Medcorp traded for the first time since listing this week and remained at the IPO price of $48 as investors exchanged just 20 shares, National Flour Mills ended at $1.65 after trading of 28,999 stocks, NCB Financial ended at $1.94 with an exchange of 1,000 units. One Caribbean Media advanced 9 cents to $2.59, with 4,005 stock units clearing the market. 
Point Lisas remained at $3.60 with traders dealing in 8,629 shares, Prestige Holdings rallied 5 cents to close at $13 after an trading of 3,937 units. Republic Financial popped 7 cents to close at $112 with investors swapping 158,441 stock units, Scotiabank declined $1 and ended at a 52 week low of $50.30, with 1,985 stock units crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 5 cents to finish at $3.65, with 14,583 shares changing hands. Unilever Caribbean climbed 60 cents and ended at $14.60 in an exchange of 10 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.70, with 530 stocks crossing the market.