Trading plunged on TTSE

Trading plunged on Friday, with an exchange of 91 percent fewer shares than on Thursday as the value of stocks changing hands dived 97 percent on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange as just 7 securities traded, down from 14 on Thursday.
Trading resulted in 49,373 shares for $239,933 compared to 552,641 shares valued $9,388,509 on Thursday. Two stocks advanced, four declined and only one remained unchanged.
The average trade for the day amounted to 7,053 units at $34,276 versus an average of 39,474 units at $670,608 for each security on Thursday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 15,556 shares at $300,202 compared to 15,847 units at $309,327 on Thursday, exceeding the outturn for September with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index shed 1.40 points to 1,308.34, the All T&T Index fell by 2.78 points to end at 1,760.19, while the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 115.76.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling price and ten with lower offers.
Stocks rising│First Citizens rose by 50 cents to $45, trading 419 units and National Flour picked up 15 cents to close at $2, with an exchange of 29,580 shares.
Stocks declining│One Caribbean Media shed 30 cents to finish at 52 weeks’ low of $4.50 after trading 2,000 shares, Prestige Holdings lost 1 cent exchanging 66 units to settle at $7.49. Unilever Caribbean ended at $16.80, with a loss of 15 cents trading 422 units and West Indian Tobacco lost 1 cent to close at $33.44, with 3,644 stock units changing hands.
Stocks trading firm│ JMMB Group ended the day at $1.80, trading 13,242 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated

Increased trading on TTSE

Trading resulted in 177 percent more shares changing hands with values rising 16 percent on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday than Thursday, in large part due to Guardian Holdings, the dominant trade.
The market closed with 14 securities trading, similar to Wednesday, and closed with five stocks advancing, three declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 552,641 shares for $9,388,509 compared to 199,471 shares valued $8,074,531 on Wednesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 39,474 units at $670,608 versus an average of 14,248 units at $576,752 for each security on Wednesday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 15,847 shares at $309,327 compared to 14,106 units at $282,706 on Wednesday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index rose 1.51 points to 1,309.74, the All T&T Index lost 0.67 points to end at 1,762.97, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.51 points to close at 115.76.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling price and nine with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ JMMB Group gained 5 cents trading 53,753 shares to close at $1.80, Massy Holdings ended at $59, after gaining 50 cents in transferring 115 units, NCB Financial closed 5 cents higher at $8, with 58,000 shares crossing the market. Scotiabank rose 45 cents to $55.45 in an exchange of 290 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL picked up 1 cent to settle at $15.01 trading 18,195 stock units.
Stocks declining│First Citizens Bank slipped 50 cents to $44.50, after exchanging 799 units, Guardian Holdings lost 9 cents to finish at $19.10, in transferring 296,363 shares, with a value of $5,663,064 and Grace Kennedy ended at $3.55, with a loss of 5 cents trading 30,000 shares.
Stocks trading firm │Clico Investments exchanged 23,409 stock units at $25.20, National Flour traded at $1.85, with 8,192 shares changing hands, One Caribbean Media held firm at $4.80, in transferring 150 units. Republic Financial Holdings closed at $141.75, with an exchange of 70 units, Unilever Caribbean traded 200 units at $16.95 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $33.45 after 63,105 shares changed hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Mixed trading on TTSE

Trading climbed sharply on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday with 479 percent more shares changing hands than on Tuesday and values soaring 1,157 percent due mainly to large dollar trades by Clico Investments, Trinidad and Tobago NGL and Republic Financial Holdings.

Republic Holdings controlled the largest block of funds in trading on Wednesday.

The market closed with 14 securities trading, up from thirteen on Tuesday and closed with six stocks advancing, four declining and four remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 199,471 shares for $8,074,531 compared to 34,476 shares valued $642,275 on Tuesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 14,248 units at $576,752 versus an average of 2,652 units at $49,406 for each security on Tuesday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 14,106 shares at $282,706 compared to 14,096 units at $259,316 on Tuesday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index rose 0.45 points to 1,308.23; the All T&T Index lost 0.12 points to end at 1,763.64, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.14 points to close at 115.25.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks higher than their last selling price and eight with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Agostini’s advanced by $1.20 to $24.70, with an exchange of 1,240 shares, First Citizens Bank gained 50 cents and closed at $45, trading 3,084 stock units, Grace Kennedy picked up 5 cents to finish at $3.60, in transferring 4,000 units. Guardian Holdings ended at $19.19, with gains of 18 cents trading 2,700 stock units, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed 5 cents higher at $15 after exchanging 41,771 shares and Unilever Caribbean rose 15 cents to settle at $16.95, with a transfer of just 5 units.
Stocks declining│ Clico Investments slipped to $25.20, after losing 6 cents trading 90,925 shares, National Flour closed 5 cents lower at $1.85, with 10,530 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings shed 25 cents to end at $141.75, in transferring 32,851 shares and West Indian Tobacco lost 5 cents trading 5,652 stock units to settle at $33.45.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings traded 305 units at $16.90, JMMB Group closed at $1.75, with 1,025 units crossing the market, Massy Holdings transferred 276 units at $58.50 and One Caribbean Media exchanged 5,107 stock units at $4.80.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

TTSE pulls back on Tuesday

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with the market indices declining slightly after an exchange of 40 percent fewer shares than on Monday and values falling 58 percent.
The market closed with 13 securities trading, up from twelve on Monday and closed with one stock advancing, three declining and nine remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 34,476 shares changing hands for $642,275 compared to 57,704 shares valued $1,530,562 on Monday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 2,652 units at $49,406 versus an average of 4,809 units at $127,547 for each security trading on Monday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 14,096 shares at $259,316 compared to 15,008 units at $276,057 on Monday. In contrast, September ended with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index declined by 1.29 points to 1,307.78, the All T&T Index shed 0.97 points to end at 1,763.76, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.22 points to close at 115.11.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising| Massy Holdings, the sole stock to advance, gained 50 cents to close at $58.50, with 300 shares changing hands.
Stocks declining│First Citizens Bank fell $1 to $44.50, with the trading of 2,586 stock units, JMMB Group ended 4 cents lower at $1.75 after exchanging 1,190 units and Scotiabank lost 10 cents to finish at $55, in transferring 1,732 shares.
Stocks trading firm│ Clico Investments remained at $25.26, with an exchange of 4,500 stock units, Grace Kennedy had a transfer of 6,000 shares at $3.55, Guardian Media closed at $4.75 trading 1,050 units. NCB Financial Group exchanged 2,345 shares at $7.95. National Enterprises traded 1,400 stock units at $3.92, National Flour ended at $1.90, with a transfer of 4,600 shares, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $14.95, in trading 2,150 stock units, Unilever Caribbean transferred 1,000 units at $16.80 and West Indian Tobacco remained at $33.50, with 5,623 shares changing hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

TTSE loses altitude

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday, with the major indices falling after an exchange of 24 percent fewer shares than on Tuesday and 12 percent less value.
The market closed with 12 securities trading, up from ten on Tuesday, and closed with two stocks advancing, four declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 50,648 shares for $1,054,449 compared to 67,001 shares valued $1,193,207 on Tuesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 4,220 units at $87,871 versus an average of 6,700 units at $119,321 for each security on Tuesday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 17,531 shares at $312,541 compared to 18,896 units at $335,584 on Tuesday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 1.46 points to 1,310.10. The All T&T Index dropped 3.29 points to end at 1,765.77, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.06 points to close at 115.46.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks higher than their last selling price and seven with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Clico Investments gained 5 cents to finish at $25.26, in trading 33,100 shares and Grace Kennedy picked up 2 cents with a transfer of 1,830 stock units to close at $3.58.
Stocks declining│ First Citizens Bank ended 50 cents lower at $45, exchanging 890 shares, Massy Holdings shed 50 cents, in settling at $58.50 with a transfer of 85 units, National Flour lost 1 cent trading 8,333 stock units to close at $1.90 and West Indian Tobacco finished at $33.50, after losing 27 cents in transferring 644 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Guardian Holdings was unchanged at $19, in trading 116 units, JMMB Group exchanged 2,864 stock units at $1.80, Prestige Holdings held firm at $7.50, in exchanging 1,207 units. Republic Financial Holdings traded 625 units at $142, Scotiabank exchanged 254 units at $55 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $14.95, with 700 units changing hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Slippage in T&T stock market

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday with 87 percent fewer shares changing hands than on Friday and leading to declines in the major indices for a third consecutive day.
The market closed with 9 securities trading, up from fifteen on Friday, and closed with one stock advancing, three declining and five remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 34,472 shares for $654,873 compared to 260,964 shares valued $2,759,391 on Friday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 3,830 units at $72,764 versus an average of 17,398 units at $183,959 for each security on Friday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 20,036 shares at $355,796 compared to 21,524 units at $381,789 on Friday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index fell 3.51 points to 1,312.54. The All T&T Index declined by 6.86 points to end at 1,768.51, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.02 points to close at 115.75.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with bids of four stocks closing higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Grace Kennedy was the sole stock to advance, with a rise of 1 cent to close at $3.56, exchanging 9,266 stock units.
Stocks declining|Clico Investments closed at $25.21, with a loss of 13 cents after trading 12,088 shares, First Citizens Bank slid 71 cents to $45, in transferring 323 units and West Indian Tobacco finished at $33.77, after losing 73 cents and exchanging 265 units.
Stocks trading firm│ First Caribbean International Bank closed at $7.05, with trades of 1,118 units, Guardian Holdings exchanged 7,212 stock units at $19, Massy Holdings was unchanged at $59 after the transferring of 2,000 units. National Flour ended at $1.91, in trading 200 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $14.81, with 2,000 units changing hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

More fall for Trinidad stock market

Selling continues to pressure the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with two stocks closing at 52 weeks’ low after declining stocks had the better of advancing ones as the value of stocks trading rose 119 percent from an exchange of 65 percent more shares than Thursday.
The market closed with 15 securities changing hands up from twelve on Thursday and closed with the prices of three stocks advancing, six stocks declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in an exchange of 260,964 shares for $2,759,391 compared to 158,453 shares valued $1,258,794 on Thursday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 17,398 units at $183,959 versus an average of 13,204 units at $104,899 for each security on Thursday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 21,524 shares at $381,789 compared to 22,270 units at $435,620 on Thursday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
For a second day, the T&T Composite Index declined with 2.70 points cut off the index to close at 1,316.05. The All T&T Index dropped 10.77 points to end at 1,775.37, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.75 points to close at 115.77.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks closing higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ NCB Financial Group gained 10 cents to close at $8, with 14,213 stock units crossing the market, National Flour added 1 cent to finish at $1.91, in transferring 1,000 units and Trinidad Cement closed at $2.05, with gains of 5 cents after exchanging 4,564 units.
Stocks declining│ Ansa McAL dropped $2 to close at $50, with 616 units changing hands, Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.75, after falling 25 cents and transferring 40 units, Guardian Holdings ended 20 cents lower trading 15,284 stock units to finish at $19. One Caribbean Media lost 10 cents, exchanging 5,000 units to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.90, Trinidad and Tobago NGL shed 19 cents to settle at $14.81, in transferring 93 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $34.50, with a loss of 50 cents trading 261 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Clico Investments traded 4,000 units at $25.34, First Citizens Bank closed at $45.71, in exchanging 4,521 units, JMMB Group ended with a transfer of 200,000 shares at $1.80. Massy Holdings held firm at $59, trading 29 units, Republic Financial Holdings exchanged 11,320 stock units at $142 and Scotiabank closed unchanged at $55.50, with 23 units crossing the market.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Fall for T&T stock market

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with an exchange of 79 percent fewer shares than on Wednesday with values falling by 94 percent and the market indices slipping.
The market closed with 12 securities trading, up from fifteen on Wednesday, and closed with three stocks advancing, five declining and four remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 158,453 shares for $1,258,794 compared to 743,173 shares valued $20,806,698 on Wednesday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 13,204 shares at $104,899 versus an average of 49,545 units at $1,387,113 for each security on Wednesday. For the month to date, the average trade ends at 22,270 shares at $402,375 compared to 23,802 units at $470,382 on Wednesday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index declined by 3.02 points to 1,318.75, the All T&T Index dropped 4.47 points to end at 1,786.14, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.21 points to close at 115.02.
IC bid-offer Indicator│ The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling price and seven with lower offers.
Stocks rising│Clico Investments gained 14 cents and closed at $25.34, with the trading of 1,923 stock units, JMMB Group finished 6 cents higher at $1.80, after 68,188 shares crossed the market and National Flour rose 5 cents to $1.90, with an exchange of 21,690 shares.
Stocks declining│Angostura Holdings lost 9 cents to settle at $16.90, with 15 units changing hands, First Citizens Bank fell 10 cents to close at $45.71, after trading 252 units, Guardian Holdings shed 80 cents, with 1,450 stock units crossing the exchange to close at $19.20. NCB Financial Group ended at $7.90, with a loss of 10 cents trading 3,500 stock units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL lost one cent, exchanging 26,931 shares, in ending at $15.
Stocks trading firm│ Grace Kennedy remained at $3.55 trading 24,815 shares, Massy Holdings exchanged 3,366 stock units at $59, Scotiabank closed at $55.50, with 4,743 stock units crossing the market and Unilever Caribbean ended the day at $16.97, after a transfer of 1,580 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

TTSE trading falls again on Tuesday

Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with modest moves after an exchange of 7 percent fewer shares than on Monday with the value falling 41 percent as the rising stocks edged out falling ones.

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

The market closed with 14 securities trading, up from eleven on Monday and closing, with six stocks advancing, four declining and four remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 197,371 shares for $1,639,274 compared to 211,449 shares valued $2,768,849 on Monday.
The average trade for the day amounts to 14,098 units at $117,087 versus an average of 19,223 units at $251,714 for each security on Monday. For the month to date, the average trade amounts to 16,907 shares at $224,828 compared to 17,843 units at $260,742 on Monday. In contrast, September closed with an average of 12,021 shares for $174,137.
The T&T Composite Index rose 1.26 points to 1,319.24; the All T&T Index slipped 1.70 points to end at 1,789.18, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.58 points to close at 114.73.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids for three stocks higher than its last selling price and six with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ First Caribbean International Bank rose one cent to close at $7.08 after 28,275 stocks changed hands, Guardian Holdings gained 19 cents to close at $19.20, trading 1,000 shares, JMMB Group closed 4 cents higher at $1.79, in transferring 32,965 shares. Massy Holdings rose 5 cents to end at $59.05, after trading just 22 stock units, NCB Financial Group gained 3 cents to close at $7.85 with the transfer of 2,234 units, National Flour ended at $1.85, with gains of 2 cents in exchanging 31,208 units.  
Stocks declining│First Citizens Bank lost 10 cents to settle at $46, with 4,020 units changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL shed 5 cents in transferring 8,500 shares, ending the day at $15.05. Scotiabank dived $1.50 in exchanging 6,535 units at $54.50 and Unilever Caribbean fell 3 cents to $16.97, trading 4,300 shares.
Stocks trading firm│ One Caribbean Media closed at $5, exchanging 39,300 shares. Point Lisas remained at $3.15, with 715 shares changing hands, Trinidad Cement traded 30,436 shares at $2 and West Indian Tobacco held firm at $35, with a transfer of 7,861 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trinidad stocks closed higher on Monday

Trading ended with 235 percent more shares passing through the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday than on Friday and closed, with the market rising after more stocks gained than declined.

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

The market closed with seventeen securities trading with six stocks advancing, four declining and seven unchanged.  Market activity led to 490,995 shares valued at $5,458,075 changing hands compared to 151,140 shares for $2,448,131 from 18 securities on Friday.
The average trade on Monday amounted to 28,882 units at $321,063 versus an average of 8,397 stock units for $136,007 for each security. Trading ended, with an average of 11,535 units for the month to date, at $128,385 compared to 10,356 units at $135,151. August closed with an average of 15,631 shares for $367,803.
The T&T Composite Index squeezed out a rise of 0.64 points to end at 1,314.90, the All T&T Index inched 0.48 points up to 1,793.98, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.11 points to close at 112.95.
IC bid-offer Indicator│ The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bid of one stock closing higher than its last selling price and one with a lower offer.
Stocks rising│ Guardian Holdings rose 20 cents to $19.50, with an exchange of 5,767 stock units, Grace Kennedy gained 2 cents trading 395,457 shares to finish at $3.50, JMMB Group picked up 1 cent, closing at $1.71, transferring 7,743 stock units. NCB Financial Group closed 2 cents higher at $7.70, with 110 units crossing the market, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.55, after gaining 5 cents in exchanging 130 units and Scotiabank rose 70 cents to $55.50, with gains of 70 cents trading 62,888 shares.
Stocks declining│ First Citizens shed 10 cents, exchanging 1,860 units to settle at $46.10, Massy Holdings closed 6 cents lower at $58, in transferring 1,000 units, Trinidad and Tobago NGL lost 5 cents to finish at $15.95, with 3,629 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco fell by 95 cents to $35.05, in trading 1,719 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings transferred 29 units at $16.99, Ansa McAL closed at 53, exchanging 17 units, Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 250 shares at $14.25. Clico Investments remained at $25.50, with 3,880 stock units changing hands, National Flour held firm at $1.83 trading 5,000 stock units, One Caribbean Media ended at $5.20, in exchanging 600 units and Republic Financial Holdings remained at $142.02, in transferring 916 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.