The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed higher at the close on Monday with the three main market indices rising with advancing stocks beating out declining ones.
Market activity ended with trading in 14 securities against 13 on Friday, with 5 advancing, 2 declining and 7 remaining unchanged as 312,898 shares valued $8,314,644 changed hands, compared to 260,178 shares valued $3,039,820 from 13 securities trading on Friday.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 3.72 points on Monday to 1,362. The All T&T Index gained 4.57 points to 1,802.86, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.39 points to close at 124.36.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with one stock with a higher bid than the last selling price and none with a lower offer.
Stocks ending with gains| Ansa Mcal increased 16 cents and completed trading of 100,000 units, at $55.18, First Caribbean International Bank rose 12 cents and settled at $8.37, with 11,754 stock units trading, JMMB Group increased by 1 cent and ended at $2.05, with 30,656 stock units changing hands. Scotiabank gained 5 cents and settled at $62.55, trading 2,400 stock units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished trading of 33,238 units with 20 cents rise close at $29.
Stocks closing with losses|National Flour fell 2 cents to $1.70, with an exchange of 7,306 units
and Prestige Holdings closed with a loss of 2 cents at $9.48, with 100 units crossing the exchange.
Stocks closing firm| First Citizens ended at $39.30, with 1,267 units trading, Gaurdian Media closed at $12.75, after exchanging 100 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $55, with 1,027 units trading, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $121, with investors exchanging 700 shares. Sagicor Financial completed trading at $9.95, with an exchange of 123,470 units, Unilever Caribbean completed trading at $25.30, with 100 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco settled at $112, after exchanging 780 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Tuesday with all three market indices declining, as declining stocks had the upper hand over advancing ones.
Prestige Holdings dropped 18 cents and completed trading of 567 shares at $9.50, Republic Financial Holdings declined 2 cents and settled at $120, with 8,697 stock units crossing the exchange and Sagicor Financial dropped of 80 cents and closed at $9.50 after trading 73,500 units.

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Thursday with all market indices after advancing as trading increased over Tuesday’s level after being closed on Wednesday.
Republic Financial Holdings shed 3 cents and ended at $121.12, with 3,153 stock units trading, Scotiabank closed with a loss of 39 cents at $62.50, after exchanging 3,122 shares and Unilever Caribbean lost 30 cents to complete trading of 1,316 units at $25.

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Monday with modest changes in the market indices hardly after advancing and declining stocks were deadlocked at 4 each.
units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean lost 20 cents in completing trading of 588 units at $25.55.
National Flour fell 2 cents $1.70, after exchanging 1,152 shares, Republic Financial Holdings closed with a loss of 2 cents and closed at $121.10, with 11,498 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean shed 25 cents and ended at $25.75, with 10 units trading.
Investors pushed the two main Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices down on Tuesday as losing stocks outnumbered advancing stocks almost three to one.
Republic Financial Holdings lost $1.88 cents to end at $121.12, with 14,369 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial concluded trading of 12,780 units, with a loss of 7 cents to close at $9.15. Scotiabank traded with a loss of 44 cents and settled at $62.56, after exchanging 1,876 shares and West Indian Tobacco fell 2 cents and settled at $110, in exchanging 5,338 shares.
Grace Kennedy lost 5 cents and completed trading of 5 units at $3.30 and Unilever Caribbean fell 30 cents and completed trading at $26, with an exchange of 2,070 units.