Stocks staged a mild rally on Monday and resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange after trading 94 percent fewer shares, with a 71 percent lower value than on Friday.
At the close, 17 securities traded down from 20 on Friday, with six rising, three declining and eight remaining firm. The Composite Index popped 1.42 points to 1,430.63, the All T&T Index inched 2.75 points higher to 1,932.60 and the Cross-Listed Index remained unchanged at 125.23.
A total of 285,799 shares traded, for $3,837,518 compared to 4,586,153 units at $13,232,503 on Friday. An average of 16,812 units traded at $225,736 compared to 229,308 at $661,566 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 131,674 units at $461,352 versus 229,308 units at $661,569 on Friday. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50, trading 1,602 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 30 cents to $16.50 with the swapping of 176 units, Clico Investment Fund declined 50 cents to $26 after switching ownership of 10,972 stocks. First Citizens Bank rose 3 cents to close at $50.75 while exchanging 5,729 stock units, GraceKennedy remained at $6.26 after an exchange of 237,758 shares, Guardian Holdings ended at $32.80, with 885 stock units changing hands. 
Guardian Media edged 9 cents to $3.10, with 600 units crossing the exchange, JMMB Group closed at $2.22 after an exchange of 1,000 stocks, Massy Holdings increased $1.90 to $84.90, with 18,612 stock units clearing the market. National Enterprises gained 5 cents to close at $3.25 with 728 stocks changing hands, National Flour Mills ended at $1.90 in exchanging 1,500 units, Point Lisas remained at $3.05, trading 500 shares. Scotiabank finished with an exchange of 572 stock units at $60.50, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 18 cents to $17.22 with an exchange of 2,000 stocks, Trinidad Cement dipped 1 cent to $3.99 after exchanging 1,350 units. Unilever Caribbean rallied 20 cents in closing at $16.40, with 1,022 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco switching ownership of 793 stocks at $30.95.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Mild rally for Trinidad stocks
Trinidad Exchange starts October with losses
Market activity ended on Friday with more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, but the market indices slipped after trading 1,174 percent more shares, with 275 percent higher value than Thursday.
At the close, 20 securities traded compared to 18 on Thursday, with seven rising, five declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dipped 1.48 points to 1,429.21, the All T&T Index lost 2.86 points to end at 1,929.85 and the Cross-Listed Index ended at 125.23.
A total of 4,586,153 shares traded for $13,232,503 versus 359,958 units at $3,532,277 on Thursday. An average of 229,308 units traded at $661,625 compared to 19,998 at $196,238 on Thursday, with the average trade for September amounting to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50, trading 79 shares, Angostura Holdings traded 233 stock units ended at $17.10, Ansa McAl declined 79 cents in closing at $57.01 after trading 347 stocks. Calypso Macro Investment Fund lost 30 cents to end at $16.20, with 600 units crossing the exchange, Clico Investment Fund edged 1 cent higher to $26.50 with an exchange of 4,172 units, Endeavour Holdings popped 5 cents to $7.05 in exchanging 167 shares. First Citizens Bank climbed 12 cents to $50.72 in an exchange of 340 stock units, GraceKennedy advanced 1 cent to $6.26 after exchanging 17,829 stocks, Guardian Holdings shed 5 cents to close at $32.80 with the swapping of 17,236 stock units. 
Guardian Media remained at $3.01 while trading 1,485,184 stocks, JMMB Group closed at $2.22 in switching ownership of 3,011,424 units, Massy Holding jumped 50 cents in closing at $83, with 2,523 shares clearing the market. National Enterprises fell 9 cents to $3.20, with 1,496 shares crossing the market, National Flour Mills ended at $1.90 after trading 5,000 stock units, Prestige Holdings remained at $7, with 150 stocks crossing the market. Republic Financial Holdings traded 204 units at $135.76, Scotiabank dropped $1.50 in closing at $60.50 after switching ownership of 2,955 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained unchanged at $17.40, with 2,500 stocks crossing the exchange. Trinidad Cement rose 4 cents to $4 with the swapping of 10,550 units and West Indian Tobacco gained 1 cent to close at $30.95 with 23,164 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trini stocks edge higher for September
Stocks ended trading on Thursday, with more declining than rising, leading the market strong>ndices to slip to finish September marginally higher than August close. The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed with the volume of shares traded moderately higher than on Wednesday but with 37 percent less value.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
At the close, 18 securities traded, up from 10 on Wednesday, with two stocks rising, seven declining and nine ending unchanged. The Composite Index fell 3.17 points to 1,430.69, the All T&T Index lost 2.33 points to 1,932.71 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.57 points to settle at 125.23.
A total of, 359,958 shares traded for $3,532,277 compared to 345,893 units at $5,613,442 on Wednesday. An average of 19,998 units traded at $196,238 versus 34,589 at $561,344 on Wednesday, with the month to date averaging 36,606 units at $425,940 versus 37,485 units at $448,490. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 in an exchange of 3,045 shares, Ansa McAl traded 1,526 stock units $57.80, Clico Investment Fund closed at $26.49, with 16,870 units clearing the market. Endeavour Holdings declined 2 cents to $7 in trading 355 stocks, First Citizens Bank increased 5 cents to $50.60 after an exchange of 1,286 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 10 cents to end at $6.50 in exchanging 4,347 stock units. GraceKennedy lost 1 cent to close at $6.25 in switching ownership of 305,896 units, Guardian Holdings remained at $32.85 after trading 730 stocks, Guardian Media ended unchanged at $3.01 while exchanging 1,304 stocks. 
Massy Holdings fell 50 cents to $82.50, with 80 stock units crossing the exchange, National Enterprises traded 525 units at $3.29, National Flour Mills ended at $1.90 with the swapping of 1,046 shares. One Caribbean Media dropped 4 cents to close at $4.26, with 2,500 stock units crossing the market, Prestige Holdings closed at $7, with 1,045 units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings dipped 66 cents to $135.76 with an exchange of 1,780 stocks. Scotiabank rose $1.75 to end at $62 after trading 7,420 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $17.40, with 8,126 shares crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean declined 2 cents to close at $16.20 after 2,077 stocks cleared the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading dives on Trinidad exchange
Market activity sank Wednesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, leading a mere ten securities trading from 18 on Tuesday and closed, with the price of just one stock rising, five declining and four ending unchanged. Trading resulted in a decline of 93 percent in the volume of shares trading, valued 53 percent less than Tuesday.
The Composite Index dipped 0.83 points to 1,433.86, the All T&T Index gained 1.09 points to settle at 1,935.04 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.41 points to 125.80.
A total of, 345,893 shares traded, for $5,613,442 down from 5,054,897 units at $12,069,400 on Tuesday. An average of 34,589 units traded at $561,344 versus 280,822 at $670,522 on Tuesday and month to date averaging 37,485 units at $448,490 versus 37,573 units at $445,070. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending 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 trading 150 shares, Clico Investment Fund dipped 1 cent to $26.49 in an exchange of 510 units, First Citizens Bank fell 1 cent to $50.55 after finishing trading of 1,150 stocks. GraceKennedy lost 4 cents to end at $6.26, with 25,548 stock units changing hands, Guardian Holdings popped 10 cents to $32.85 after trading 270 stocks, Massy Holdings remained unchanged at $83 in trading 30 stock units. National Enterprises ended at $3.29 after 30 shares crossed the market, NCB Financial Group slipped 5 cents to $8.25, with 261,213 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank shed 30 cents to close at $60.25 after exchanging 51,200 units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $17.40, with 5,792 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stock trading picks up in Trinidad
In trading activity on Tuesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, the market closed with an equal number of stocks rising and falling. The market rose after trading 2,005 percent more shares, having a value that jumped 270 percent higher than Monday.
At the close, 18 securities traded up from 12 on Monday, with stocks traded split equally at six each between those rising, declining and those ending unchanged. The Composite Index popped 1.76 points to 1,434.69, the All T&T Index increased 0.90 points to settle at 1,933.95 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.38 points to finish at 126.21.
A total of 5,054,897 shares traded for $12,069,400 versus 240,192 units at $3,264,363 on Monday. An average of 280,828 units traded at $670,522 up from 20,016 shares at $272,030 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 37,573 units at $445,070 versus 23,539 units at $432,063. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with a bid higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s fell 5 cents to $24.50 after trading 1,739 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 in switching ownership of 64 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rallied 30 cents to $16.50 in an exchange of 1,400 units. Clico Investment Fund declined 7 cents to $26.50 with an exchange of 5,239 stocks, Endeavour Holdings advanced 1 cent to $7.02 trading 100 stocks, First Citizens Bank lost 18 cents in ending at $50.56 after 8,610 units changed hands. 
Guardian Holdings ended at $32.75, with 455 stock units crossing the market, Guardian Media popped 1 cent to close at $3.01 in trading 3,397 shares, JMMB Group held at $2.22 trading 5,010,040 stocks. Massy Holdings increased 99 cents in closing at $83 while exchanging two stock units, National Enterprises climbed 4 cents to $3.29, with 55 units clearing the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.90 after 671 shares crossed the exchange. NCB Financial Group gained 5 cents in ending at $8.30, with 35 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank remained at $60.55, with 1,139 stocks crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 10 cents to end at $17.40 after exchanging 5,071 units. Trinidad Cement fell 4 cents to $3.96 with the swapping of 12,670 shares, Unilever Caribbean was unchanged at $16.22 with an exchange of 4,000 stocks and West Indian Tobacco dropped 5 cents in closing at $30.94 trading 210 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Surge in trading on Wednesday
Market activity ended on Wednesday, resulting in fewer stocks rising than falling at the close, with the market slipping after 156 percent more shares, with 2,224 percent higher value traded than on Tuesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with broad based participation of listed stocks.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
Similar to Tuesday, 22 securities traded, with prices of three rising, five declining and 14 ending unchanged. The Composite Index fell 2.15 points to 1,425.76, the All T&T Index dropped 2.46 points to 1,930.29 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.25 points to settle at 124.17.
A total of 631,966 shares traded for $33,310,090, well above the 247,225 units at $1,433,385 on Tuesday.
An average of 28,726 units traded at $1,514,095, up from 11,238 at $65,154 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 24,725 units at $459,928 versus 24,392 units at $372,081. The average trade for August was 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and no stock closing with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 4,000 shares at $24.40, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 after an exchange of 1,162 stocks, Ansa McAl ended at $57.01 after exchanging 655 units. Ansa Merchant Bank finished trading 2,185 stock units at $40.41, Calypso Macro Investment Fund gained 30 cents in closing at $16.50, with 100 stocks crossing the exchange, Endeavour Holdings held at $7.01 with the swapping of 175 units. First Citizens Bank remained at $50.50 after finishing trading of 1,300 shares, GraceKennedy closed trading of 198,708 stock units at $6.25, Guardian Holdings spiked 14 cents to $32.95, with 12,241 units crossing the market. 
Guardian Media rallied 36 cents to $3, with 155 stock units changing hands, JMMB Group dropped 2 cents to $2.20 after exchanging 500 shares, L.J Williams B share remained at $1.50 in switching ownership of 50 stocks. Massy Holdings shed 9 cents to $82.01 with 371,891 stock units clearing the market, National Enterprises ended at $3.25 after trading 976 units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.90 with an exchange of 5,948 shares. NCB Financial Group declined 11 cents to $8.06, with 8,000 stocks crossing the market, One Caribbean Media closed to $135.45 after trading 424 units. Scotiabank fell $1.20 to $59.80 with the swapping of 4,066 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $17.01 after exchanging 8,000 stocks, Trinidad Cement traded 550 shares at $4 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $30.99 in trading 10,730 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks give way in Trinidad
Market activity resulted in an increase in the number of active securities on Tuesday and ended with more stocks falling than rising at the close, with the market declining after trading 29 percent fewer shares, with 63 percent less value than on Monday at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Twenty two securities traded, up from 20 on Monday, with prices of seven risings, nine declining and six ending unchanged.
The Composite Index dipped 2.18 points to 1,427.91, the All T&T Index spiked 5.19 points to close at 1,932.75 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 1.41 points to settle at 124.42.
A total of 247,225 shares traded for $1,433,385 on Tuesday, down from 349,908 units at $3,861,485 on Monday.
An average of 11,238 units traded at $65,154 compared to 17,495 shares at $193,074 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 24,392 units at $372,081 versus 25,588 units at $399,983. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.40, with 90 shares crossing the exchange, Ansa McAl rose 1 cent to $57.01 after exchanging 2,000 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank fell $1.08 to $40.41 while trading 2,380 stocks. Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.57 with the swapping of 916 units, First Citizens Bank traded 2,200 units at $50.50, GraceKennedy lost 5 cents to close at $6.25 after trading 2,560 shares. Guardian Holdings popped 6 cents to $32.81 in exchanging 1,668 stock units, Guardian Media shed 46 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.64 after an exchange of 600 stocks, JMMB Group remained at $2.22 in switching ownership of 107,035 stocks.
Massy Holdings popped 10 cents to $82.10 with an exchange of 500 stock units, National Enterprises declined 5 cents in closing at $3.25 after trading 3,443 units, National Flour Mills remained unchanged at $1.90, with 4,152 shares crossing the market. NCB Financial Group dropped 8 cents to $8.17 after 4,250 units changed hands, One Caribbean Media rallied 4 cents to end at $4.30, with 2,600 stocks crossing the exchange, Point Lisas declined 15 cents to $3.05, with 2,050 stock units trading. Prestige Holdings dropped 38 cents in ending at $7 in trading 1,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings advanced $2.55 to $138 with an exchange of 213 units, Scotiabank lost 50 cents to close at $61 in trading 817 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 1 cent to $17.01 after 3,411 stock units changed hands, Trinidad Cement gained 10 cents in closing at $4, with 101,620 shares crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean shed 18 cents in closing at $16.22 after trading 10 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $30.99 in switching ownership of 3,710 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising T&T stocks beat out decliners
Market activity ended on Monday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, with the market declining after trading 35 percent fewer shares, with 34 percent less value than on Friday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 20 securities traded up from 16 on Friday, with five stocks rising, three declining and 12 ending unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 5.82 points to 1,430.09, the All T&T Index fell 2.55 points to close at 1,927.56 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 2.07 points to settle at 125.83.
A total of, 349,908 shares traded for $3,861,485 from 542,289 units at $5,864,938 on Friday.
An average of 17,495 units traded at $193,074, compared to 33,893 at $366,559 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 25,588 units at $399,983 versus 26,317 units at $418,624. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks that ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s lost 10 cents to close at $24.40, trading 2,000 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 with the swapping of 600 stock units, Ansa McAl ended at $57 with an exchange of 10,716 stocks. Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed 30 cents to $16.20, with 50 units clearing the market, Clico Investment Fund rose 7 cents to $26.57 after 4,094 units crossed the market, First Citizens Bank traded 790 shares at $50.50. GraceKennedy popped 5 cents in closing at $6.30 after an exchange of 1,680 stocks, Guardian Holdings closed at $32.75 while exchanging 206 stock units, Guardian Media remained at $3.10, with 385 units changing hands. 
JMMB Group popped 2 cents to $2.22 in an exchange of 63,500 stocks, Massy Holdings traded 615 stock units at $82, National Enterprises ended at $3.30 after 11,315 shares changed hands. NCB Financial Group advanced 24 cents to $8.25 after exchanging 235,375 stock units, One Caribbean Media dropped 60 cents to $4.26 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $135.45 after exchanging 4,491 shares. Scotiabank traded just two shares at $61.50, Trinidad & Tobago NGL close unmoved at $17 in exchanging 6,414 units, Trinidad Cement traded 2,000 shares at $3.90. Unilever Caribbean climbed 18 cents to close at $16.40 in trading 1,230 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $30.99 with an exchange of 3,445 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks beat decliners in falling market
Price changes on Thursday showed rising stocks outpacing those declining by a wide margin, resulting in the market slipping after trading 244 percent more shares, with 39 percent less value than on Wednesday, to close out trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
The number of stocks trading surged to 20 securities from 13 on Wednesday, and ended, with six stocks rising, two declining and 12 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index lost 3.61 points to end at 1,420.98 the All T&T Index fell 5.98 points to 1,922.95 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.15 points to 123.88.
A total of 539,983 shares traded for $3,609,797 compared to 157,193 units at $5,915,032 on Wednesday.
An average of 26,999 units traded at $180,49 compared to 12,092 at $455,002 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 25,729 units at $422,667 versus 25,592 units at $448,708. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
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 had an exchange of 3,408 shares at $17.10, Ansa Merchant Bank rallied 49 cents to $41.49, with 620 units clearing the market, Clico Investment Fund ended at $26.51 after an exchange of 4,200 stocks. Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.01 in switching ownership of 744 stock units, First Citizens Bank rose 19 cents to $50.50 in an exchange of 2,511 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 280 shares at $6.60. GraceKennedy dropped 5 cents to close at $6.25 in exchanging 14,190 stocks, Guardian Holdings exchanged 9,566 stock units at $32.95, Guardian Media remained at $3.10, with 302,095 stocks crossing the market. 
JMMB Group traded 123,000 units at $2.22, Massy Holdings declined $2.87 to $82.03 in trading 1,110 stock units, National Enterprises advanced 5 cents to $3.30 while exchanging 361 shares. National Flour Mills ended at $1.90, with 550 units changing hands, NCB Financial Group ended at $8.01 after exchanging 30,592 stock units, One Caribbean Media traded 205 shares at $4.86. Republic Financial Holdings popped 1 cent to 135.46, with 1,849 stock changing hands, Scotiabank spiked $1 to $60 in an exchange of 9,150 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 19,518 stock units at $17. Trinidad Cement popped 6 cents to $3.96 in switching ownership of 10,800 stocks and West Indian Tobacco traded 5,234 units at $30.99.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Mixed weekly start for T&TSE
Market activity ended on Monday, after trading 439 percent more shares, with 486 percent greater value than on Friday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling, with the market declining the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 14 securities traded compared to 16 on Friday, with five stocks rising, three declining and six remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index fell 4.84 points to 1,420.75, the All T&T Index rose 2.45 points to 1,920.69 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 1.77 points to close at 124.15.
A total of, 781,483 shares traded, for $19,006,735 up strongly from 144,939 units at $3,242,385 on Friday. An average of 55,820 units traded at $1,357,624 compared to 9,059 shares at $202,649 on Friday and month to date averages 25,773 units at $343,133 versus 22,892 units at $245,853. The average trade for August ended at 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s rose $1.39 to $24.40, trading 116 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 with an exchange of 598 stock units, Clico Investment Fund traded 855 stocks at $26.80. 
First Citizens Bank popped 1 cent to $50.31 in an exchange of 854 units, GraceKennedy edged 1 cent higher to $6.26, with 491,867 units crossing the market, JMMB Group remained at $2.22 after 52,650 stock units crossed the market. Massy Holdings lost 8 cents to end at $82.02 after clearing the market of 100,375 shares, NCB Financial Group declined 24 cents to $8.01, with 2,628 stocks changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings popped 1 cent to $135.46 in exchanging 195 shares. Scotiabank fell 2 cents to $59 with the swapping of 123,818 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 4 cents to $16.49 in trading 4,591 stocks, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.91 trading 2,700 stock units. Unilever Caribbean had a switch in ownership of 148 units at $16.40 and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31 while exchanging 88 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
