Trading activity gathers pace on Friday, resulting from a rise of 260 percent more shares, with 1,119 percent higher value than on Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 17 securities traded up from 16 on Wednesday, with four rising, five declining and eight remaining unchanged. Calypso Macro Investment Fund and Massy Holdings closed trading at 52 weeks’ high. The Composite Index fell 2.67 points to settle at 1,429.12, the All T&T Index dropped 1.75 points to settle at 1,942.89 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.51 points to settle at 123.24.
Overall, 127,743 shares traded for $4,558,721 versus 35,457 units at $373,845 on Wednesday. An average of 7,514 units traded for $268,160, up from 2,216 shares at $23,365 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 4,644 units at $110,938 versus 3,628 units at $55,256. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50, after 2,005 shares crossed the market, Ansa McAl fell 43 cents to $57.57 with 103 stocks trading, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rose 74 cents in closing at $17.75 in an exchange of 25 stock units. 
Clico Investment Fund remained unchanged at $26.99 with 12,798 units changing hands, First Citizens Group remained at $51 after exchanging 1,923 shares, GraceKennedy lost 13 cents to end at $6.10 with the swapping of 40,828 stocks. Guardian Holdings inched 1 cent, ending at $30.33 with an exchange of 21,064 units, JMMB Group dipped 1 cent to $2.23 after exchanging 7,097 stock units, Massy Holdings rose 5 cents to close at $90 trading 31,412 stocks. National Enterprises remained at $3.29, with 15 units changing hands, National Flour Mills traded 250 stock units at $1.90, One Caribbean Media closed at $4.75, with 1,065 shares crossing the market. Republic Financial Holdings remained at $136.47 in trading 1,254 stocks, Scotiabank had an exchange of 1,552 shares at $62.90, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 4 cents in closing at $18.31 in switching ownership of 466 units. Trinidad Cement dropped 9 cents in closing at $3.80 while exchanging 4,975 stock units and West Indian Tobacco advanced 20 cents to $30.50 after 911 stock units changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps on the TTSE on Friday
Trading dips on Trinidad exchange
Market activity ended on Wednesday with more stocks rising than falling, after trading 69 percent fewer shares, with 80 percent lower value than on Tuesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 16 securities traded, down from 17 on Tuesday, with three rising, one declining and 12 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index gained 4.62 points to close at 1,431.79, the All T&T Index popped 9.14 points to 1,944.64 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.03 points to settle at 123.75.
A total of 35,457 shares traded for $373,845 compared to 115,767 units at $1,845,111 on Tuesday. An average of 2,216 units traded at $23,365 compared to 6,810 at $108,536 on Tuesday, with the month to date averaging, 3,628 units at 55,256 compared to 4,334 units at $71,201. The average trade for October ended at 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 in exchanging 44 shares, First Citizens Group remained at $51, with 609 units crossing the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 6 stocks at $6.50. GraceKennedy closes at $6.23, with 10,310 stock units clearing the market, Guardian Holdings fell 18 cents in closing at $30.32 after 1,308 stock units crossed the market, 
JMMB Group traded 40 shares at $2.24. L.J. Williams B share rose 20 cents to $1.50 in exchanging 10,000 units, Massy Holdings popped $3.95 to end at $89.95 in switching ownership of 107 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $3.29 while exchanging 35 stock units. National Flour Mills ended at $1.90 in an exchange of 10,364 shares, One Caribbean Media remained at $4.75 after trading 10 units, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $136.47 after exchanging 474 stocks. Scotiabank climbed 90 cents to close at $62.90, with 2,000 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended unchanged at $18.35, with 65 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement closed at $3.89 with the swapping of 15 shares and West Indian Tobacco traded 70 units to close at $30.30.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading mixed for October for TTSE
Market activity ended on Friday with 53 percent more funds flowing into the market than on Thursday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling, after the volume of stock trading fell 32 percent below Thursday levels as trading closed out the week and month negatively, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
At the close, 17 securities traded compared to 16 on Thursday, with one stock rising, five declining and 11 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index declined 1.88 points to settle at 1,423.34, marginally lower than the 1.430.69 it closed in September. The All T&T Index fell 3.83 points to 1,938.51, just above the September close of 1,932.71 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 0.03 points to settle at 122.22.
Just 78,324 shares traded a $1,687,781 compared to 114,797 units at $1,105,248 on Thursday. An average of 4,607 units traded at $99,281 versus 7,175 at $69,078 on Thursday and month to date averaging 23,649 units at $227.589 versus 24,561 units at $238,487. The average for September is 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and no stock closed with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 12,487 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings fell 8 cents in closing at $17 with an exchange of 1,916 stock units, Ansa McAl dropped $2, ending at $58, with 258 units crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41 after exchanging 500 stocks, Clico Investment Fund slipped 1 cent to $26.80, with 21,026 stock units changing hands, Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.48, with 127 stocks crossing the market.
First Citizens Group closed at $50.75 with an exchange of 1,771 units, GraceKennedy fell 5 cents in closing at $6.25 after trading 3,065 shares, Guardian Holdings remained at $30.50 in an exchange of 4,040 units. Guardian Media ended $3.21 in exchanging 8,000 stock units, JMMB Group traded 3,800 shares at $2.24, One Caribbean Media traded 7,921 stocks at $4.75. Republic Financial Holdings declined $1 to close at $136 in an exchange of 535 units, Scotiabank remained at $62.50 in trading 360 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.35, with the swapping of 970 stock units. Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.35 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.59 in trading 10,548 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
All T&T Index makes sharp jump
Market activity ended on Thursday and resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, rising after trading 161 percent more shares, with slightly less value than on Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 16 securities traded down from 17 on Wednesday, with five rising, two declining and nine closing unchanged. The Composite Index gained 8.18 points to close at 1,425.22, the All T&T Index spiked 16.23 points to 1,942.34 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.06 points to settle at 122.19.
Overall, 114,797 shares traded for $1,105,248 versus 43,901 units at $1,213,339 on Wednesday. An average of 7,175 units traded at $69,078 versus 2,582 at $71,373 on Wednesday, with the month to date averaging 24,561 units at $238,487 versus 25,381 units at $246,483. The average trade for September was 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.50 after exchanging 1,820 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $60 in trading 30 units,
Clico Investment Fund traded 65 stock units at $26.79. First Citizens Group closed with an exchange of 2,216 stock units at $50.75, GraceKennedy remained at $6.30 with the swapping of 381 units, Guardian Holdings rallied 35 cents to $30.50 after trading 402 stock units. National Enterprises traded 1,800 stocks at $3.29, National Flour Mills climbed 6 cents to end at $1.96, with 2,732 shares crossing the exchange, Point Lisas declined 5 cents to close at $2.95, with 10,000 stock units changing hands. Prestige Holdings advanced 4 cents in closing at $7.05 after exchanging 4,155 units, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $137 after 1,519 stocks crossed the market, Scotiabank popped 50 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $62.50 after trading 512 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 32 cents to $18.35 in an exchange of 54 shares, Trinidad Cement fell 16 cents to $3.90 while exchanging 78,942 units, Unilever Caribbean remained unchanged at $16.35 in switching ownership of 60 stock units and West Indian Tobacco closed at $30.60, with 10,109 stocks changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Declining stocks beat out gains on TTSE
Declining stocks had the upper hand over those rising on Monday, as twice more stocks declined than gained after 56 percent fewer shares traded, with 60 percent less value than on Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 19 securities traded compared to 15 on Friday, with three stocks rising, six declining and ten remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dipped 2.23 points to 1,416.31, the All T&T Index declined 4.14 points to settle at 1,924.08 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.03 points to 122.34.
A total of 55,762 shares traded for $1,511,531 versus 127,973 units at $3,782,974 on Friday. An average of 2,935 units traded at $79,554 compared to 8,532 at $252,198 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 27,696 units at $255,310 versus 29,347t units at $272,331. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 6,765 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings lost 8 cents after ending at $17 in an exchange of 750 stocks, Ansa McAl remained at $57.50 with 4,900 units changing hands. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41 after 76 stock units crossed the exchange, Calypso Macro Investment Fund dropped 50 cents to $17 with the swapping of 13 stocks, Clico Investment Fund ended trading of 31 units at $26.79. First Citizens Group closed trading of 2,469 stock units at $50.70, GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to $6.35 after exchanging 20 shares, Guardian Media remained at $3.21 after 11,250 units crossed the market.
JMMB Group shed 1 cent to end at $2.24 with the swapping of 5,248 stocks, L.J. Williams B share fell 4 cents to $1.30, with 700 stock units clearing the market, Massy Holdings rose 35 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of $85.35 while exchanging 2,263 shares. National Flour Mills declined 5 cents to $1.95 after an exchange of 240 stock units, NCB Financial Group ended at $8.15, with 2,981 shares changing hands, Point Lisas remained at $3 in exchanging seven stocks. Prestige Holdings inched 1 cent higher in closing at $7.01 after trading 28 units, Scotiabank remained at $62 in switching ownership of 3,820 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed $1.22 to end at $17.57 with the swapping of 150 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $30.95 after 13,791 shares cleared the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
TTSE volume rises market falls
Trading picked up Friday and resulted in 48 percent more shares, worth 55 percent more passing through the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange market than Thursday and ending with an equal number of stocks rising and falling at the close of trading.
Fifteen securities traded compared to 14 on Thursday, with four rising, four declining and seven remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dropped 4.43 
points to 1,418.54, the All T&T Index lost 8.56 points to settle at 1,928.22 and the Cross-Listed Index remained at 122.37.
Trading amassed 127,973 shares valued at $3,782,974 compared to 86,732 stock units at $2,133,308 on Thursday.
Trading averaged 8,532 units at $252,198 versus 6,195 at $152,379 on Thursday and month to date averaging 29,347 units at $272,331 versus 30,503 units at $273,449. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings ended at $17.08, with an exchange of 506 shares, Ansa McAl advanced 37 cents to close at $57.50, trading 303 units, Clico Investment Fund traded 1,075 stocks at $26.79. First Citizens Group closed at $50.70, with 1,388 stock units crossing the market, Guardian Holdings fell $1.88 to $30.12 with the swapping of 3,990 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $85, with 18,089 stock units changing hands. 
National Enterprises remained at $3.25 after 12,328 stocks crossed the market, NCB Financial Group traded 45,576 units at $8.15, Point Lisas remained at $3 in exchanging 10,000 stocks. Prestige Holdings dipped 1 cent to $7 after trading 1,200 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings shed 3 cents ending at $135.70, with 5,571 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank spiked 90 cents to $62 after exchanging 4,259 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 29 cents in closing at $18.79 after trading 9,688 stocks, Trinidad Cement declined 15 cents to end at $4.05 with an exchange of 2,600 units and West Indian Tobacco climbed 35 cents to close at $30.95 in switching ownership of 11,400 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading drops prices rise on TTSE
Market activity dived Thursday after 84 percent fewer shares traded with an 81 percent fall in the value compared to Wednesday and resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Fourteen securities traded down from 22 on Wednesday, with five rising, three declining and six remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index slipped 1.13 points to 1,422.97, the All T&T Index shed 0.59 points to settle at 1,936.78 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.24 points to end at 122.37.
Overall, 86,732 shares traded for $2,133,738 compared to 557,432 units at $10,945,052 on Wednesday. Massy Holdings traded 10,618 shares for $902,530, followed by Clico Investment Fund, with 24,843 shares valued $656,429 and Scotiabank 2,854 shares for $175,928.
Trading averaged 6,195 shares at $152,379 compared to 25,338 at $497,502 on Wednesday and month to date an average of 30,503 units at $273,449 versus 31,832 units at $280,070. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
In trading, Agostini’s popped 50 cents to $24.50 in trading 2,400 shares, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.79, with 24,843 stocks changing hands, First Citizen Group popped 5 cents to end at $50.70 after 100 units crossed the market. 
GraceKennedy closed at $6.30 with an exchange of 10,000 stock units, JMMB Group rallied 1 cent to $2.25 in trading 11,000 stock units, Massy Holding ended unchanged at $85 after exchanging 10,618 shares. National Enterprises traded 590 stocks at $3.25, National Flour rose 6 cents to $2 with the swapping of 10,000 units, NCB Financial Group rose 5 cents to $8.15 in an exchange of 5,987 units. Point Lisas remained at $3 with 1,025 shares changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $135.73 after 1,067 stock units passed through the exchange, Scotiabank dropped 90 cents to $61.10 in switching ownership of 2,854 stocks. Trinidad Cement shed 30 cents in ending at $4.20 after exchanging 6,148 units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.60 after exchanging 100 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
fewer stocks more dollars for TTSE
Trading ended Tuesday, with 17 percent fewer shares, but with 78 percent more value than on Monday, and resulted in more stocks falling than rising at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange Market.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Some 20 securities traded up from 12 on Monday, with six rising, ten falling and four left unchanged. The Composite Index rose 1.31 points to 1,432.29, the All T&T Index gained 1.72 points to close at 1,939.19 and the Cross-Listed Index added 0.12 points to settle at 124.71.
A total of 77,295 shares traded for $3,432,431 compared to 93,325 units at $1,933,314 on Monday. Trading averaged 3,865 units at $171,622 versus 7,777 shares at $161,109 on Monday, and month to date, an average of 32,443 units at $259,628 versus 35,114 shares at $267,853. The average trade for September ended at 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with higher bids than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s lost 25 cents to finish at $24.25 in trading 3,525 shares, Angostura Holdings fell $1.45 to $15.65, with 55 stock units crossing the exchange, Ansa McAl remained at $57.10, with 9,969 stocks changing hands. Ansa Merchant Bank remained unchanged at $41, with 4,000 units clearing the market, First Citizens Group increased 15 cents to $50.75 after trading 2,022 stock units, GraceKennedy rallied 4 cents to $6.30 after exchanging 150 stocks.
Guardian Holdings declined 60 cents to $32 in exchanging 6,150 units, JMMB Group remained at $2.24 in an exchange of 7,087 shares, L.J. Williams B share dropped 16 cents to $1.34 in swapping 320 stock units. Massy Holdings popped $1 to $84 in exchanging 25,195 stocks, National Enterprises shed 5 cents in closing at $3.25 with an exchange of 2,510 shares, National Flour Mills fell 11 cents to $1.94, after exchanging 952 units. NCB Financial Group remained at $8.15 in trading 250 units, One Caribbean Media dipped 11 cents to $4.75 with the swapping of 7,600 stock units, Prestige Holdings declined 34 cents to close at $7.01, with 80 stocks changing hands. Republic Financial Holdings gained 6 cents to $135.76 after trading 530 shares, Scotiabank popped 50 cents to $62 in switching ownership of 1,650 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 30 cents at $18.50 with the swapping of 150 shares. Trinidad Cement spiked 40 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.50, trading 3,500 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 16 cents to end at $30.75 after exchanging 1,600 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading gains for Trinidad stocks
Market activity picked up on Friday, resulting in an increase of 59 percent in the volume of stocks, with 49 percent greater value than on Thursday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange and need with more stocks rising than falling.
Nineteen securities traded up from 17 on Thursday, with seven rising, five declining and seven ending unchanged. The Composite Index inched 0.32 points up to 1,430.05, the All T&T Index slipped 1.78 points to 1,937.68 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.36 points to settle at 124.29.
A total of 422,453 shares traded for $4,536,729 from 265,593 units at $3,037,465 on Thursday. An average of 22,234 units traded at $238,775 compared to 15,623 at $178,674 on Thursday and month to date averaging 36,738 units at $274,194 versus 38,244 units at $277,872. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 after an exchange of 20,051 shares, Angostura Holdings traded 242 stock units at $17.10, Ansa McAl declined 10 cents to $57.70 in switching ownership of 210 stocks. 
Calypso Macro Investment Fund advanced 49 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $17 with an exchange of 55 units, Clico Investment Fund spiked 40 cents to $26.50, with 15,301 stock units crossing the market, GraceKennedy traded 151,268 at $6.26 shares. Guardian Holdings traded 4,005 units at $32.60, JMMB Group rose 1 cent to $2.24, exchanging 16,888 stocks, Massy Holdings lost 25 cents to close at $82.75 in exchanging 2,075 stock units. National Enterprises popped 5 cents to $3.30 in an exchange of 55,915 units, National Flour Mills dropped 6 cents to $2.05, trading 10,466 stocks, NCB Financial Group increased 8 cents to $8.15 with the swapping of 26,085 shares. Prestige Holdings gained 10 cents to end at $7.35 after 90,036 units crossed the market, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $135.70, with 5,358 shares changing hands, Scotiabank traded 953 stock units at $62. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 5 cents in ending at $17.58, with 15,039 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement rallied 4 cents to $4.10 after trading 810 shares, Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.40 after 2,802 stock units crossed the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.93, with 4,894 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Activity picks up on Trinidad Exchange
Market activity picked up on Thursday and resulted in the volume and value of stocks trading rising 158 and 90 percent higher, respectively than Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
A total of 17 securities traded up from 16 on Wednesday, with three stocks rising, five declining and nine remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dropped 5.56 points to 1,429.73, the All T&T Index fell 0.95 points to close at 1,939.46 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 1.47 points to settle at 123.93.
A total of 265,593 shares traded for $3,037,465 compared to 102,882 units at $1,598,024 on Wednesday. An average of 15,623 units traded at $178,674 compared to 6,430 shares at $99,877 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 38,244 units at $277,872 versus 40,560 units at $288,030. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 while exchanging 45 shares, Ansa McAl ended trading 186 stock units at $57.80, Calypso Macro Investment Fund exchanged 120 units at $16.51. Clico Investment Fund shed 13 cents to end at $26.10, with 1,200 stocks crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy declined 4 cents to close at $6.26 with the swapping of 204,501 shares, Guardian Holdings closed at $32.60 in an exchange of 1,000 stocks. JMMB Group dipped 1 cent to $2.23, trading 6,000 units, 
Massy Holdings fell $1 to $83, with 17,367 stock units changing hands, National Enterprises finished the trading of 5,085 shares at $3.25. Point Lisas ended at $3, after exchanging 500 stock units, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.25 with an exchange of 135 stocks. Republic Financial Holdings remained at $135.70, with 95 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank traded 158 stocks at $62, Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 13 cents to $17.63, with 100 units crossing the market. Trinidad Cement climbed 6 cents to close at $4.06 in trading 25,949 shares and West Indian Tobacco rose 1 cent to $30.94 in an exchange of 1,902 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
