Falling stocks rained down on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with trading 19 securities down from 21 on Monday, ending with prices of only three rising, 11 declining and five ending firm resulting in the volume of stocks traded rising 126 percent and the value 94 percent more than on Monday.
The market closed with trading of 296,235 shares for $2,387,488 up from 130,830 stocks at $1,229,998 on Monday.
An average of 15,591 shares were traded at $125,657, well above the 6,230 units at $58,571 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 15,428 shares at $99,575 in line with 15,417 units at $97,806 on the previous day compared with an average for February of 22,005 shares at $200,032.
The Composite Index dipped 9.27 points to cease trading at 1,042.82, the All T&T Index shed 16.95 points to wrap up trading at 1,527.33, the SME Index remained unchanged at 91.85 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.15 points to 73.39.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dipped 14 cents to $68.05 after an exchange of 885 stock units, Angostura Holdings sank 20 cents in closing at $14.05 with investors trading 46,463 shares, 
Ansa McAl shed $4 to finish at $50 with 191 stocks crossing the exchange. Ansa Merchant Bank rose $1 and ended at $41 with traders dealing in 500 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund lost $1.59 to end at $23.41 in switching ownership of 368 stocks, CIBC Caribbean Bank climbed 3 cents to close at $8.13 with investors trading 44 shares. First Citizens Group increased 4 cents to $41.59 in an exchange of 3,829 units, GraceKennedy ended at $3.50 with investors trading 10,399 stock units, Guardian Media remained at $1 with just one share changing hands. JMMB Group dipped 3 cents to finish at $1.08 with investors swapping 8,320 stocks, Massy Holdings slipped 4 cents and ended at $3.86 after 52,782 units passed through the market, National Enterprises dipped 1 cent to close at $2.65 as investors exchanged 45,839 stock units. 
National Flour Mills fell 6 cents to $1.61 with a transfer of 65,450 shares, Prestige Holdings skidded 77 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $10.53 with investors dealing in 1,672 units, Republic Financial declined 3 cents to close at $113 with 2,404 stocks crossing the exchange. Scotiabank remained at $54 in trading 3,389 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 1 cent in closing at $4.03 with an exchange of 4,121 shares, Unilever Caribbean ended at $11 with an exchange of 43,784 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended trading of $5.44 with 5,794 units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with trading of 130,830 shares for $1,229,998 up from 98,458 stocks at $1,961,543 on Friday.
At the close of the market, Agostini’s popped 14 cents to close at $68.19 with 187 units switching owners, Ansa McAl slipped $2 to $54 with trading of 255 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $25 with investors dealing in 127 shares. Endeavour Holdings climbed $1.85 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $18 with 374 stock units crossing the market, First Citizens Group fell 1 cent to finish at $41.55 as investors exchanged 1,409 shares, GraceKennedy ended at $3.50 with a transfer of 178 units. Guardian Holdings increased 2 cents to $14.87 after an exchange of 1,001 stocks, Guardian Media ended at $1 with a mere 17 stock units crossing the market, JMMB Group rose 1 cent to close at $1.11 in an exchange of 17,482 shares. Massy Holdings rallied 1 cent to end at $3.90 with 2,407 stock units passing through the market, National Flour Mills advanced 6 cents to finish at $1.67 with an exchange of 336 stocks, NCB Financial remained at $2.35 with 9,696 units having been traded. One Caribbean Media gained 5 cents to $2.90 after a transfer of 10,206 stocks, 
Point Lisas ended at $3.28 with investors trading 1,500 units, Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 in an exchange of 435 shares. Republic Financial popped 98 cents and ended at $113.03 with traders dealing in 1,208 stock units, Scotiabank shed $1 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $54 after an exchange of 2,010 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL sank 1 cent to close at $4.04 with investors trading 12,800 units. Trinidad Cement rallied 5 cents to $2.40 with 100 stocks clearing the market, Unilever Caribbean declined 18 cents to finish at $11 with investors swapping 63,645 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.44 with 5,457 shares changing hands.
The market closed with trading of 64,916 shares worth $470,799 well below the 518,812 stock units at $2,126,960 on Tuesday.
t the close of trading, Agostini’s ended at $68 after an exchange of 40 stocks, Angostura Holdings rose 25 cents to $14.25 in trading 1,063 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $57 with 14 stock units crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank skidded 50 cents to close at $39.50 with investors trading 50 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $25 in an exchange of 50 shares, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended at $8.10 after the trading of 4,200 units. First Citizens Group remained at $41.39 with 2,071 stocks crossing the market, GraceKennedy sank 9 cents to $3.60 with investors trading 80 stock units, Guardian Holdings gained 1 cent to end at $14.86 with 700 shares changing hands. JMMB Group ended at $1.11 with traders dealing in 38,169 stocks, Massy Holdings popped 3 cents to close at $3.93 after an exchange of 261 units, National Enterprises ended trading at $2.66 with a transfer of 7,029 stock units. 
Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 after closing with an exchange of 1,374 shares, Republic Financial climbed 3 cents in closing at $113.03 after a transfer of 1,097 stock units, Scotiabank remained at $55.50 with investors swapping 1,466 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 48 cents and ended at $4.02 in an exchange of 2,461 units, Trinidad Cement declined 5 cents to close at $2.35 after 10 stocks passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco lost 6 cents to end at $5.44 in switching ownership of 4,781 units.
The market closed with trading of 518,812 shares worth $2,126,960 down from 665,293 stock units at $3,781,362 on Monday.
At the close of the market, Agostini’s ended trading at $68 in switching ownership of 103 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $14 after investors ended trading of 50 stocks, Ansa McAl ended at $57 with investors dealing in 38 shares. Ansa Merchant Bank sank $1.50 to end at $40 with 225 stock units crossing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank rallied 9 cents to close at $8.10 in trading 100 shares, First Citizens Group ended at $41.39 after an exchange of 1,525 stock units. Guardian Holdings slipped 1 cent and ended at $14.85 with investors trading 62 units, Guardian Media lost 2 cents to close at $1.10 in an exchange of 525 stocks, JMMB Group shed 14 cents in closing at $1.11 after 214,510 shares passed through the market. Massy Holdings declined 3 cents to end at $3.90 after a transfer of 263,099 stocks, National Enterprises sank 2 cents to $2.66 and closed after 14,433 units were traded, National Flour Mills popped 8 cents to close at $1.69 with an exchange of 4,846 stock units. 
NCB Financial dipped 3 cents to $2.35 with 247 shares crossing the market, Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 with a transfer of 32 stock units, Republic Financial fell 37 cents in closing at $113 after an exchange of 2,833 stocks. Scotiabank ended at $55.50 with investors swapping 6,968 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 50 cents to finish at $4.50 in an exchange of 8,366 shares and Trinidad Cement added 5 cents to close at $2.40 with traders dealing in 850 units.
The market closed with trading of 244,571 shares for $2,768,304 up from 216,849 units at $1,665,897 on Wednesday.
Angostura Holdings dropped 5 cents to $14.25 with traders dealing in 201 shares. Ansa McAl lost 64 cents to end at $57.35 in an exchange of 550 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank shed 15 cents in closing at $8 with investors trading 95,541 units, First Citizens Group fell 15 cents to close at $41.35 with a transfer of 5,390 stocks. 
One Caribbean Media remained at $2.85 with 1 unit clearing the market. Point Lisas increased 18 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.28 in switching ownership of 1 stock unit, Prestige Holdings ended at $11.30 after an exchange of 543 shares, Republic Financial dipped 26 cents to close at $113.14 after an exchange of 6,924 stock units. Scotiabank sank 5 cents to $55.95 after 741 stocks passed through the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.20 with investors trading 1,372 units, Trinidad Cement remained at $2.35 with 23,239 stocks crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco gained 8 cents to close at $5.50 with investors trading 101 units.
The market closed with trading of 159,135 shares for $1,072,478 up from 44,488 stock units at $1,014,698 on Thursday. At the close, an average of 6,121 shares were traded at $41,249 compared with 2,341 units at $53,405 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 22,558 shares at $115,864 down from 34,430 stock units at $169,771 on the previous day compared to an average for February of 22,005 shares at $200,032.
Ansa Merchant Bank popped $1.19 and ended at $41.25 in an exchange of 28 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund gained $1 to finish at a 52 weeks’ high of $25 after 50 shares passed through the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8 with a transfer of 2,650 stock units. Eric Solis Marketing dipped 20 cents to $4 as investors exchanged 300 stocks, First Citizens Group popped 1 cent and ended at $41.01 in switching ownership of 4,379 units, GraceKennedy remained at $3.69 with investors trading 3,690 stocks. Guardian Holdings ended at $14.90 with 580 units clearing the market, Guardian Media remained at $1.12 with investors trading 1,100 shares, JMMB Group increased 1 cent to end at $1.08 after a transfer of 6,442 stock units. L.J. Williams B share ended at 81 cents with 3,500 shares crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings lost 4 cents to end at $3.91 with investors dealing in 55,048 stocks, National Enterprises declined 1 cent to close at $2.68 after an exchange of 3,050 units. National Flour Mills shed 5 cents to end at $1.65 after the trading of 2,852 stock units, NCB Financial rallied 1 cent to finish at $2.40 in an exchange of 47,183 shares, One Caribbean Media dipped 1 cent to $2.84 with traders dealing in 1,925 stocks.
Point Lisas rose 1 cent to $3.21 with 1,200 units changing hands, Prestige Holdings ended at $11.15 after an exchange of 20 stock units, Republic Financial remained at $113.50 with 2,147 shares crossing the market, Scotiabank fell 1 cent to finish at $54.15 with an exchange of 2,942 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 5 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.30 with 6,905 units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement increased 1 cent to close at $2.50 with investors dealing in 9,450 stocks. Unilever Caribbean ended trading at $11.19 and closed with an exchange of 132 units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 2 cents and ended at $5.50 with 3,299 changing hands.
The market closed with trading of 44,488 shares for $1,014,698, drastically down from 1,194,994 stock units for $5,097,202 on Wednesday.
At the close of a shortened week for trading, Agostini’s remained at $68 after an exchange of 9,998 stocks, Angostura Holdings rose 30 cents to $14.80 with investors trading 25 stock units, Ansa McAl closed at $57.99 after a transfer of 17 shares. Endeavour Holdings declined $1 in closing at $19 after an exchange of 75 stock units, First Citizens Group sank $1.12 to end at $41 with 3,231 shares being traded, GraceKennedy rose 1 cent to finish at $3.69 with investors dealing in 90 stock units. Guardian Holdings ended at $14.90 with 900 units crossing the exchange, JMMB Group dropped 1 cent to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.07 with investors trading 47 stocks, Massy Holdings sank 1 cent in closing at $3.95 with an exchange of 2,960 shares. National Enterprises gained 8 cents to finish at $2.69 with 105 units clearing the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.70 with traders dealing in 20 stocks, 
One Caribbean Media popped 13 cents to close at $2.85 after an exchange of 4,413 stock units. Prestige Holdings remained at $11.15 with a transfer of 50 shares, Republic Financial dipped 2 cents in closing at $113.50 with investors swapping 513 units, Scotiabank increased 6 cents and ended at $54.16 in an exchange of 86 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.25 with 12,163 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement rallied 4 cents to finish at $2.49 in trading 3,900 shares, Unilever Caribbean advanced 34 cents to end at $11.19 with 569 stocks crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 3 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $5.52 as investors exchanged 5,326 units.
There is no trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange is Monday March 3 and on the following day as the country celebrates with Carnival activities on both days. 
The market closed with trading of 285,224 shares for $1,898,467 well above the 86,769 stock units at $684,762 on Thursday.
At the close of the last trading day of the month, Agostini’s climbed 19 cents to end at $68.19 with an exchange of 72 stocks, Angostura Holdings rose $1 to end at $14.50 in the trading of 80 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund sank 40 cents to $23.60 with a transfer of 80 shares. CIBC Caribbean Bank ended trading at $8 with investors trading 2,954 stocks, CinemaOne slipped 72 cents to finish at $4.68 in an exchange of just 2 shares, First Citizens Group rallied 50 cents to close at $41.50 with investors dealing in 1,197 units. GraceKennedy ended at $3.69 and closed after 2,653 stocks were traded, Guardian Holdings ended at $14.90 after a transfer of 1,060 stock units, Guardian Media rallied 1 cent and ended at $1.12 with a mere 2 shares crossing the market. JMMB Group remained at $1.08 with traders dealing in 301 stocks, L.J. Williams B share popped 6 cents to close at 81 cents with 155 units changing hands, Massy Holdings remained at $3.89 after 201,761 stock units passed through the market. 
National Enterprises lost 3 cents in closing at $2.69 in trading 8,435 shares, National Flour Mills advanced 2 cents to $1.70 with 880 units clearing the market, One Caribbean Media ended at $2.85 with investors trading 29,752 stocks. Prestige Holdings closed at $11.15 in an exchange of 87 stocks, Republic Financial ended at $113.52 with investors trading 6,712 shares, Scotiabank skidded $1.55 to end at $54.10 after an exchange of 30 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL sank 14 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.51 with 28,672 stocks crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.19 as investors exchanged 4 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 in switching ownership of 335 shares.
The market closed with trading of 244,787 shares valued $3,084,120 down sharply from 3,034,785 stock units at $21,161,813 on Tuesday.
At the close of a light trading day, Agostini’s skidded 19 cents and ended at $68 with investors trading 8,000 stocks, First Citizens Group sank 50 cents to $41 with 8,491 units traded, Guardian Holdings rallied 5 cents to end at $14.90 in trading 4,283 shares. JMMB Group rose 2 cents in closing at $1.08 with 10,490 stock units clearing the market, Massy Holdings gained 1 cent to finish at $3.89 with investors trading 168,929 shares, National Enterprises popped 1 cent to close at $2.65 with 2,786 units crossing the market. National Flour Mills declined 2 cents to $1.68 with investors trading 90 stocks, NCB Financial remained at $2.39 with 5,000 stock units crossing the exchange, Republic Financial advanced 1 cent in closing at $113.50 with investors swapping 10,923 shares. 
Scotiabank sank 4 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $54.02 after a transfer of 1,556 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 1 cent to finish at $4.65 after closing with an exchange of 18,435 stocks, Trinidad Cement climbed 5 cents and ended at $2.35 after 860 units passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $5.53 in switching ownership of 4,944 stocks.