
First Citizens Bank closed at a 52 weeks’ high on TTSE on Friday.
The market closed with 16 securities trading, with six gaining, five declining as the prices of five closed unchanged after First Citizens Bank ended at a new 52 weeks’ high.
The T&T Composite Index rose 1.22 points to end at 1,480.36. The All T&T Index gained 2.02 points to 1,883.15, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.05 points to close at 145.97.
Trading resulted in an exchange of 237,058 shares, valued at $5,808,030, compared to 223,638 shares, valued at $5,221,135, from 17 securities on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of five stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments rose 10 cents and ended at $28.10, with an exchange of 11,640 units, Angostura Holdings added 4 cents and ended at $16.20, in swapping 6,210 shares, First Citizens Bank increased 5 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ high of $45.20, trading 1,600 stock units. Guardian Holdings added 10 cents and ended at $21.60, with 8 stock units changing hands, JMMB Group closed with an increase of 1 cent to close at $2.66, with 1,056 units crossing the exchange and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed trading of 5,804 shares and rose 45 cents to close at $23.45.

Losses| Ansa McAl shares fell 5 cents and completed trading of 23,629 shares at $55.25, National Flour closed with a loss of 5 cents and closed at $1.35, with 100,000 units exchanging hands, Scotiabank ended with a loss of 1 cent at $61, with 51,286 units crossing the exchange. West Indian Tobacco shed 20 cents and completed trading 2,481 units at $41 and Unilever Caribbean dropped 10 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ low of $22.15 in swapping 2,742 shares.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded just 5 units at $25, Massy Holdings completed trading at $62, with 20 units, National Enterprises settled at $5.50, with 20 units changing hands, NCB Financial ended trading of 29,757 shares at $11 and Republic Financial closed at $135.75, with investors exchanging 800 units.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.
Trading volume and value declined on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday compared to Tuesday’s levels and resulted in declines in the indices. 

JMMB Group shed 5 cents after exchanging 206,915 stock units and ended at $2.65, Massy Holdings dropped 45 cents to $61.55, with 6,741 units changing hands. National Enterprises closed with a loss of 26 cents at $5.50, with investors exchanging 23,400 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of 75 cents and ended at 52 weeks’ low of $22.25, with 500 units traded.
Losses|Clico Investments closed with a loss of 5 cents at $27.90, after exchanging 2,618 shares, One Caribbean Media fell 10 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $8.40, with 175 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco shed 1 cent to close at $41.19, with 570 stock units crossing the exchange.
Guardian Holdings settled at $21.50, after exchanging 125 shares, National Enterprises ended at $5.76, with 2,000 units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial ended trading at $11, with investors exchanging 14,226 shares. One Caribbean Media closed at $8.50, after exchanging 3,000 shares, Point Lisas settled at $3.55, with an exchange of 123,601 units, Prestige Holdings finished market activity at $8.90, with 3,058 units crossing the exchange. Republic Financial ended at $135, with the swapping of 350 units, West Indian Tobacco completed trading of 1,125 shares at $41 and Trinidad Cement concluded at $2, with 92,739 stock units changing hands.

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange continues to move higher in the two trading days in 2020 after closing 2019 with the first year of gains after five years of losses. Indicators are pointing to another year of growth for the market.
Financial fell 9 cents to close at $131.01, with investors exchanging 640 shares and West Indian Tobacco lost just 1 cent to finish at $41.24, with ten units changing hands.
Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 75 cents in trading 18,298 shares at $24 and West Indian Tobacco added 25 cents and concluded at $41.25, with investors exchanging 1,633 shares.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed trading with mixed indices movement on Monday, as rising stocks outnumbered declining ones as trading picked up from Friday’s levels.
Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 25 cents trading 5,323 shares at $23.25 and Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents to end at $2, with 1,837 stock units changing hands.