Market activity picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 147 percent and the value climbing 28 percent more than on Monday, resulting in the trading of 19 securities compared with 13 on Monday, with four stocks rising, two declining and 13 remaining unchanged.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
A total of 449,305 shares were exchanged for $3,317,132 versus 181,806 shares at $2,586,325 on Monday. An average of 23,648 units traded at $174,586 compared to 13,985 shares at $198,948 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 16,412 shares at $195,608 versus 14,994 units at $199,728 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533.
The Composite Index fell 6.05 points to 1,337.00, the All T&T Index slipped 0.18 points to 1,998.85 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 1.73 points to settle at 88.01.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s fell $1 to $44 in exchanging ten shares, Ansa McAl had trading in 60 stock units at $56.50, Clico Investment Fund ended at $29.90 with investors transferring 5,338 stocks. First Citizens Group popped 5 cents to $50.05, with 3,191 units crossing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 45 cents in ending at $5.05 after 50,182 stock units changed hands, GraceKennedy ended at $5.20 with the swapping of 10,368 shares. Guardian Holdings remained at $25.25 while exchanging 8,634 units, JMMB Group ended at $2.02 after a transfer of 237,426 stocks, L.J Williams B share ended at $2.05 after 5,000 shares changed hands. Massy Holdings closed at $4.50 after exchanging 76,118 stocks, National Enterprises had an exchange of 4,653 units at $3.30, NCB Financial Group finished trading at $4.75 as investors exchanged 15,583 stock units. 
Point Lisas closed at $3.25 in trading 815 units, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $140 after trading 8,132 stocks, Scotiabank increased 39 cents in closing at $78.39 with an exchange of 1,000 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL advanced $1 to close at $23 with 9,511 stock units clearing the market, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.50 after exchanging 7,915 shares, Unilever Caribbean closed at $12.99, with 3,494 stock units crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco rallied 18 cents in ending at $22.50 after 1,875 units passed through the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
A total of 181,806 shares were exchanged for $2,586,325 versus 191,537 compared to $1,184,430 on Friday. An average of 13,985 units traded at $198,948 compared to 10,081 shares at $62,338 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 14,994 shares at $199,728 against 15,150 units at $199,851 on the previous trading day. The average trade for September was 45,817 at $463,533.
National Enterprises rallied 2 cents to $3.30 with investors transferring 10,050 stock units, NCB Financial Group remained at $4.75 in an exchange of 895 units Republic Financial Holdings dipped 4 cents to close at $140, in trading 4,000 units. Scotiabank fell 40 cents to $78 after a transfer of 2,100 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 5 cents to $22 with 1,403 stocks changing hands, Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.99 in trading 700 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 18 cents in closing at $22.32 with 1,600 units clearing the market.
Massy Holdings declined 12 cents to end at $4.56 after exchanging 92,260 shares. National Enterprises shed 2 cents to close at $3.28 in exchanging 7,180 stock units, NCB Financial Group popped 24 cents in ending at $4.75 with investors transferring 2,640 units, One Caribbean Media lost 9 cents to close at $3.90 in switching ownership of 50 stocks. Point Lisas climbed 14 cents to $3.25, with 6,259 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings dropped $1.02 in closing at $5.97 after trading 25 shares, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140.04 in an exchange of 1,074 units. Scotiabank ended at $78.40, with 975 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped $1.45 to $22.05 in trading 10,881 stocks, Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.99 after a transfer of 180 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $22.50 with an exchange of 1,025 units.
Massy Holdings slipped 1 cent to $4.68 after trading 303,548 stocks. Point Lisas ended at $3.11 with the swapping of 318 stock units, Prestige Holdings remained at $6.99 as 20 units passed through the market, Republic Financial Holdings popped 4 cents to close at $140.04 as investors exchanged 553 shares. Scotiabank gained 20 cents to end at $78.40 trading 12,323 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied $1.50 after ending at a 52 weeks’ high of $23.50, after exchanging 45,063 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.50, with 31 shares crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.99, with 37,984 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco rose 17 cents to end at $22.50 while exchanging 1,856 stock units.
A total of 169,751 shares were exchanged for $5,779,409 versus 303,976 shares at $2,310,019 on Tuesday. An average of 14,146 units traded at $481,617 compared to 16,888 shares at $128,334 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 12,572 shares at $197,379 versus 12,047 units at $102,635 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533.
GraceKennedy declined 1 cent in closing at $5.24 with a transfer of 37 stocks, JMMB Group ended at $2.15, with 50 stock units crossing the market, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.05 after an exchange of 5,000 units. Massy Holdings ended at $4.69 in trading 9,636 shares, National Enterprises ended at $3.30 with the swapping of 4,923 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $140 in trading 73 stock units. Scotiabank fell 19 cents to close at $78.20 in an exchange of 33,372 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose $1.01 to close at $22 after trading 44,566 stocks and West Indian Tobacco dipped 7 cents to $22.33, with 502 units crossing the market.
Guardian Media ended at $3.10 with investors transferring 28,004 units, JMMB Group popped 15 cents in closing at $2.15 after a transfer of 87,010 stock units, Massy Holdings advanced 1 cent to end at $4.69 with the swapping of 85,580 stock units. National Enterprises ended at $3.30 trading 16,837 shares, National Flour Mills remained at $1.57, with five stocks crossing the market, NCB Financial Group remained at $4.51 after 14,063 units crossed the exchange. Prestige Holdings gained 49 cents in closing at $6.99, with 25,002 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 as investors exchanged 846 shares, Scotiabank closed at $78.39, with 359 stocks clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 1 cent to close at $20.99 after exchanging 2,561 units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $12.9resend closed treading with 756 units and West Indian Tobacco rose 10 cents to $22.40 with a transfer of 2,725 shares.
A total of 129,724 shares were exchanged for $1,384,845 versus 339,203 shares at $3,599,215 on Friday. An average of 7,207 units were traded at $76,936 compared to 22,614 shares at $239,948 on Friday. The average trade for September amounts to 45,817 at $463,533 units.
National Enterprises remained at $3.30 while trading 236 stocks, National Flour Mills dipped 1 cent to $1.57 in switching ownership of 251 shares, NCB Financial Group popped 1 cent to $4.51, with 32,810 units crossing the exchange. Prestige Holdings gained 25 cents to end at $6.50, with 10,640 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140 after exchanging 831 shares, Scotiabank dipped 1 cent to $78.39, with 18 units crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 45 cents to close at $21 with investors transferring 20,547 stocks, Unilever Caribbean fell 1 cent to $12.99 as investors exchanged 537 stock units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 20 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $22.30 after an exchange of 963 stocks.
National Enterprises ended at $3.30 in an exchange of 23,983 shares, Prestige Holdings shed 15 cents to end at $6.25 after 298 stock units crossed the market, Republic Financial Holdings declined 2 cents to $140 in trading 46 units, Scotiabank remained at $78.40 with an exchange of 376 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $21.45, with investors transferring 600 shares. Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents to $3.50, with 130,106 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean ended at $13 with 18,060 stock units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $22.50 after an exchanging of 687 stocks.
Massy Holdings remained at $4.75 after swapping 67,853 shares, National Enterprises ended at $3.30 with a transfer of 1,600 stocks, Point Lisas remained at $3.11 after trading 160 stock units. Prestige Holdings remained at $6.40 in exchanging 3,528 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings climbed 2 cents to $140.02, with 110 stocks crossing the market, Scotiabank ended at $78.40, with 15,391 units crossing the exchange. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents in closing at $21.45 after trading 2,079 shares, Unilever Caribbean gained 50 cents in ending at $13 after exchanging 12,947 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $22.50, with 5,438 shares changing hands.
A total of 547,703 shares were exchanged for $9,500,672 compared to 3,073,793 units at $15,569,343 on Monday. An average of 27,385 shares were traded at $475,034 compared to 153,690 units at $778,467 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 49,309 units at $494,171 versus 50,606 units at $495,304 on the previous day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
Guardian Media popped 1 cent to end at $3.10 with investors transferring 10 stocks. JMMB Group ended at $2.30 with an exchange of 91 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $4.75, with 152,671 stock units clearing the market, National Enterprises exchanged 6,068 units in ending at $3.30. NCB Financial Group dropped 30 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.50 while switching ownership of 16,287 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $6.40 with an exchange of 154 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings shed 35 cents to end at $140.15 with a transfer of 2,602 stock units. Scotiabank declined 59 cents to close at $78.41 in trading 16,418 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $21.90 while exchanging 8,104 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $3.55 with the swapping of 61,000 shares. Unilever Caribbean lost 65 cents in closing at $12.50, with 200 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco declined 5 cents to $22.85 after a transfer of 226 units.
