The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange suffered notable declines on Friday after trading in 18 securities the same as Thursday and ended with four stocks rising, eight declining and six remaining unchanged, resulting in the volume of stocks traded declining 19 percent with the value of 63 percent lower than on Thursday.
The Composite Index dropped 14.43 points and ended trading at 1,240.67, the All T&T Index fell 19.98 points to 1,891.25, the SME Index remained at 69.27 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 1.19 points to finish at 76.19.
Investors traded 218,165 shares for $2,569,756 compared to 268,376 stock units at $6,907,243 on Thursday.
An average of 12,120 units were traded at $142,764 compared with 14,910 shares at $383,736 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 13,515 shares at $263,247 compared to May with an average of 23,500 shares at $216,502.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dropped $2.52 to $66.50 with investors trading 2,750 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $21.99 after 21 stocks were traded, First Citizens Group dipped 1 cent to $48.99 after 10,185 units changed hands, FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 1 cent to $7.01 after shareholders traded 59,980 stocks. GraceKennedy lost 6 cents in closing at $3.79, 100 stock units crossing the market, JMMB Group rose 2 cents to $1.40 as investors exchanged 217 shares, L.J. Williams B share added 5 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.80 with shareholders exchanging 13,900 stocks. Massy Holdings ended at $4.99 with a transfer of 49,266 units, National Enterprises remained at $3.55 after an exchange of 955 stock units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.50 with 20 stocks changing hands, 
NCB Financial dipped 20 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $3, with 6,051 shares crossing the exchange. One Caribbean Media shed 10 cents to end at $3.71 after 38,221 units passed through the market, Prestige Holdings popped 50 cents to $8.50 after it closed with 100 shares changing hands, Republic Financial fell $1.09 to $127.90 in switching ownership of 3,477 stock units, Scotiabank lost $1 to close at $76 with 1,580 units clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $18.25, with 4,882 stocks changing hands, Unilever Caribbean declined 14 cents to $15.30 with investors transferring 21,436 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $13 after 5,024 units passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
TTSE stocks suffered big losses
Big jump in money chased Trinidad stocks
Investors pumped three times the amount of money into the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange to start off trading in June compared to the last day of May and resulting in 202 percent more funds passing through the market on Thursday, with 33 percent fewer stocks traded compared with Wednesday and resulting with trading in 18 securities compared with 19 on Wednesday, with prices of four stocks rising, six declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 268,376 shares for $6,907,243 compared to 401,593 stocks at $2,290,438 on Wednesday.
An average of 14,910 shares were traded at $383,736 compared with 21,136 units at $120,549 previously, with trading month to date averaging 14,910 shares at $383,744 versus 22,730 units at $209,384 on the previous day. The average trade for May amounts to 23,500 shares at $216,502.
The Composite Index fell 3.72 points to close at 1,255.10, the All T&T Index declined 6.87 points to 1,911.23, the SME Index remained at 69.27 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.05 points to close at 77.38.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
At the close, Ansa McAl ended at $51, with 100,010 shares changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund closed at $21.99 as 21 units were traded, First Citizens Group ended at $49 after an exchange of 2,721 stocks. FirstCaribbean International Bank dipped 1 cent in closing at $7 as investors exchanged 50,420 stock units, Guardian Holdings declined 55 cents to end at $20 with 8,746 stocks clearing the market, JMMB Group popped 1 cent in ending at $1.38 with investors transferring 1,282 shares. Massy Holdings ended at $4.99 in an exchange of 26,845 stock units, National Enterprises remained at $3.55 after 16,618 units were traded, National Flour Mills ended at $1.50, with 875 stock units crossing the exchange. One Caribbean Media lost 1 cent to close at $3.81 while investors exchanged 2 units, Point Lisas shed 49 cents and ended at $3.01 as shareholders traded 7,000 stocks, 
Prestige Holdings ended at $8 after a transfer of 115 shares. Republic Financial fell 51 cents to end at $128.99, with 312 shares passing through the market, Scotiabank rallied 43 cents to close at $77 after an exchange of 1,675 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 25 cents to $18.25 with shareholders swapping 518 units. Trinidad Cement rose 8 cents to $2.78 and closed, with 2,400 stock units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean climbed 2 cents in closing at $15.44 with an exchange of 44,953 stocks and West Indian Tobacco remained at $13 with 3,863 units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange falls
The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange close on Monday with the volume of stocks traded rising 57 percent with a 36 percent higher value than Friday, resulting in 22 securities trading, up from 19 on Friday, with prices of eight rising, seven declining and seven unchanged.
Investors traded 171,203 shares for $1,565,935, up from 108,985 stock units at $1,151,664 on Friday.
An average of 7,782 units were traded at $71,179 compared to 5,736 shares at $60,614 on Friday. Trading month to date averaged 23,610 shares at $220,972 versus 24,512 units at $229,510 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index dipped 4.32 points to finish at 1,263.16, the All T&T Index shed 4.69 points to close at 1,922.89, the SME Index remained at 69.27 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.55 points to end at 77.97.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s climbed $4 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $69.02 after 1,799 shares were traded, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.10 as 68 stocks passed through the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 19 cents to $21.99 with an exchange of 54 units, First Citizens Group remained at $50 after 2,480 stock units changed hands. FirstCaribbean International Bank dropped 13 cents to close at $7.02, with 3,001 shares crossing the market, GraceKennedy remained at $3.85 with an exchange of 20,452 stock units, 
Guardian Holdings advanced 2 cents to close at $20.57 in swapping of 347 units, JMMB Group declined 3 cents in closing at $1.37 after an exchange of 18,459 stocks. L.J. Williams B share rose 35 cents to $2.75 after trading 100 stock units, Massy Holdings dipped 4 cents to end at $5.05, with 74,373 shares crossing the market, National Enterprises ended at $3.75 as investors exchanged 4,160 stocks, National Flour Mills shed 15 cents and ended at $1.50 in switching ownership of 4,231 units. NCB Financial ended at $3.24 after a transfer of 991 stock units, One Caribbean Media remained at $3.82, with 16,438 units changing hands, Point Lisas increased 23 cents to $3.50 in trading 286 shares, 
Prestige Holdings gained 16 cents to close at $8 with a transfer of 90 stocks. Republic Financial lost 10 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $128.90 after exchanging 2,489 shares, Scotiabank rallied 44 cents and ended at $77 after 1,314 stock units crossed the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 50 cents in closing at $18.50 with shareholders swapping 5,301 stocks. Trinidad Cement popped 7 cents to end at $2.70 with investors transferring 230 units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $15.25 with 1,320 shares clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco fell 25 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.50 in an exchange of 13,220 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks prices drop on Trinidad Exchange
Stock prices mostly dropped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday and pulled the market indices down following a 38 percent fall in the volume of stocks traded as the value dropped 15 percent below that on Monday, resulting in 19 securities trading as was the case on Monday, with prices of only three stocks rising, ten declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors traded 114,169 shares for $1,912,443 compared with 184,633 stock units at $2,237,079 on Monday.
An average of 6,009 shares were traded at $100,655 compared to 9,718 units at $117,741 on Monday. Trading month to date averages 22,475 shares at $194,089 compared with 23,481 units at $199,797 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index dipped 5.35 points to 1,267.17, the All T&T Index shed 9.95 points to close at 1,919.70, the SME Index remained at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.06 points to settle at 79.61.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Investors traded 414 shares of Agostini’s at $64.50, Ansa McAl remained at $51 after 78 stock units crossed the exchange, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $21.80 with investors swapping 160 stocks. First Citizens Group dropped $2.50 to end at $46 in an exchange of 29,465 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 17 cents to end at $7, as 350 stock units changed hands, GraceKennedy slipped 4 cents to end at $4 with an exchange of 1,947 stocks. Guardian Holdings shed 25 cents in closing at $20.75 as investors traded 195 shares, Guardian Media remained at $2.30 in trading 20 units, JMMB Group lost 1 cent to close at $1.39 with 2,205 units changing hands. Massy Holdings fell 9 cents and ended at $5.15 after a transfer of 4,613 stocks, National Enterprises gained 3 cents to finish at $3.75 with shareholders swapping 1,410 shares, National Flour Mills ended at $1.65 in an exchange of 220 stocks.
NCB Financial shed 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $3.40 after ending trading with 59,850 stock units, Prestige Holdings dipped 15 cents in closing at $7.85, with 2,050 units crossing the market, Republic Financial declined $2 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $130 with investors transferring 423 shares. Scotiabank popped 4 cents to $77.05 after an exchange of 152 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 20 cents to $19.20 while trading 6,671 shares, Trinidad Cement lost 5 cents to end at $2.70 with a transfer of 446 units and Unilever Caribbean remained at $15.45 after an exchange of 3,500 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Honours shared in trading on Trinidad Exchange
Honours shared in trading on Trinidad Stock Exchange on Monday as investors pumped 17 percent more funds into trading and purchased 30 percent fewer shares than Friday, resulting in 19 securities trading compared with 17 on Friday, with five stocks rising, five declining and nine remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 184,633 shares for $2,237,079 compared with 263,127 units at $1,908,338 on Friday.
An average of 9,718 units were traded at $117,741 compared with 15,478 shares at $112,255 on Friday. Trading month to date averaged 23,481 units at $199,797, down from 24,376 at $205,136 on the previous trading day. The average trade for April ended at 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index climbed 1.15 points to 1,272.52, the All T&T Index advanced 1.62 points to 1,929.65, the SME Index closed at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.09 points to end at 79.67.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and seven with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $64.50, with 1,051 shares crossing the market, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.10 as investors exchanged 155 stock units,
Ansa McAl ended at $51 after investors traded 100 units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund advanced 28 cents to end at $21.80 with a transfer of 58 stocks, First Citizens Group remained at $48.50, with 358 stock units crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy rose 1 cent to close at $4.04 in an exchange of 10,500 shares, Guardian Holdings rallied 45 cents and ended at $21 with 24,090 stocks changing hands, JMMB Group ended at $1.40 in trading 4,895 units. Massy Holdings rallied 24 cents to $5.24 in an exchange of 28,671 shares, National Enterprises slipped 3 cents to end at $3.72 after 65,833 units changing hands, National Flour Mills declined 5 cents and ended at $1.65 with an exchange of 70 stocks, One Caribbean Media dipped 5 cents to close at $3.70 after 1,577 stock units were traded. 
Point Lisas shed 23 cents to end at $3.27 after exchanging 112 shares, Prestige Holdings remained at $8 after 200 units cleared the market, Republic Financial ended at $132 after an exchange of 1,596 stocks, Scotiabank closed at $77.01 with shareholders swapping 4,259 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 50 cents to $19 with 5,416 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean ended at $15.45, with 18,371 stocks crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco lost 50 cents to close at $14 after a transfer of 17,321 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps but TTSE market falls
Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 647 percent with a value of 538 percent over Tuesday’s activity, resulting in 22 securities trading compared with 23 on Tuesday, with seven stocks rising, 10 declining and five remaining unchanged.
A total of 1,391,960 shares were traded for $12,126,640 up from 186,398 units at $1,900,427 on Tuesday.
An average of 63,271 units were traded for $551,211 compared with 8,104 shares $82,627 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 25,671 shares at $188,932 versus 22,136 units at $154,861 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index fell 3.47 points to 1,284.31, the All T&T Index declined 12.46 points to 1,940.12, the SME Index remained at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.86 points to finish at 81.52.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $64.50 after investors traded 2,786 shares, Angostura Holdings lost 40 cents to close at $23.10 in switching ownership of 290,896 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $51 in an exchange of 642 units. First Citizens Group shed 88 cents to close at $49.11 in exchanging 1,495 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 17 cents to end at $7.19 with investors transferring 27 stocks, GraceKennedy climbed 20 cents to close at $4.20 with a transfer of 404,690 units, Guardian Holdings dipped 88 cents to end at $21 with 3,295 shares changing hands. JMMB Group dropped 1 cent and ended at $1.40, with 2,800 stock units crossing the market, L.J. Williams B share declined 19 cents to $2.41 after investors exchanged 5,000 stock units, Massy Holdings fell 5 cents in closing at $5.05 as 75,472 units passed through the market, National Enterprises popped 5 cents to end at $3.75 in an exchange of 467,911 stocks. National Flour Mills remained at $1.70 after a transfer of 10 shares, NCB Financial declined by 1 cent in closing at $3.54 with an exchange of 8,210 stocks, One Caribbean Media gained 7 cents to close at $3.82 after trading 800 units,
Point Lisas rallied 23 cents to $3.50 after an exchange of 29 shares. Prestige Holdings increased 10 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $8 with shareholders swapping 52,399 stock units, Republic Financial ended at $134 with 270 units clearing the market, Scotiabank advanced 3 cents and ended at $77.48, with 733 shares crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.75 after 13,103 stock units were traded. Trinidad Cement shed 35 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.75, with 35,000 stocks crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean lost 20 cents to close at $15.25 as investors exchanged 20,320 units and West Indian Tobacco fell 50 cents to end at $14.50 with a transfer of 6,072 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Falling stocks dominate the T&TSE market
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with prices of more stocks falling than rising following a marginal decline in the volume of stocks traded with a 41 percent jump in the value over Monday, resulting in the trading of 23 securities compared with 21 on Monday, with prices of six stocks rising, nine declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 186,398 shares for $1,900,427 compared with 189,737 stock units at $1,346,841 on Monday.
An average of 8,104 units were traded at $82,627 compared to 9,035 shares at $64,135 on Monday, with trading for the month to date averaging 22,136 shares at $154,861 versus 23,666 units at $162,735 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index declined 1.54 points to 1,287.78, the All T&T Index lost 2.59 points to close trading at 1,952.58, the SME Index remained at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.06 points to end trading at 80.66.
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 ended at $64.50 after investors exchanged 3,500 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.50 after 23 units crossed the market, Ansa McAl ended at $51 in switching ownership of 10 stocks. Calypso Macro Investment Fund declined 48 cents to $21.52 after an exchange of 360 stock units, First Citizens Group gained 23 cents in ending at $49.99 while trading 12,384 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $7.02 after 200 shares passed through the market. GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to end at $4 with an exchange of 26,960 stocks, Guardian Holdings advanced 83 cents to $21.88 with a transfer of 215 units, Guardian Media remained at $2.30 in an exchange of 1,789 stocks. JMMB Group dropped 4 cents and ended at $1.41 as investors exchanged 6,333 shares, L.J. Williams B share dipped 10 cents to $2.60 after investors traded 1,272 stock units, Massy Holdings ended at $5.10 in trading 34,340 units. National Enterprises remained at $3.70 with shareholders exchanging 56,100 shares, 
National Flour Mills increased 10 cents to $1.70, with 530 units changing hands, NCB Financial rose 5 cents to close at $3.55, with 3,290 stock units clearing the market. One Caribbean Media shed 7 cents in closing at $3.75 after 13,746 stocks were traded, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.90 with investors transferring 75 stock units, Republic Financial lost 2 cents to close at $134 after a transfer of 1,285 units. Scotiabank fell 4 cents to end at $77.45 with shareholders swapping 662 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 25 cents to $18.75 with an exchange of 1,100 stocks. Trinidad Cement popped 5 cents and ended at $3.10, with 8,640 stocks crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean shed 54 cents to close at $15.45 while exchanging 13,539 shares and West Indian Tobacco dropped 99 cents to close at $15 with investors transferring 45 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad Exchange slips on Monday
Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 35 percent with the value down 57 percent compared to Friday resulting from trading in 21 securities compared with 22 on Friday, with four stocks rising, six declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 189,737 shares for $1,346,841 versus 294,003 stock units at $3,104,138 on Friday.
An average of 9,035 shares were traded at $64,135 compared with 13,364 shares at $141,097 on Friday. Trading month to date averaged 23,666 shares at $162,735 versus 25,283 units at $173,633 on the previous day. The average trade for April ended at 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index shed 1.24 points to settle at 1,289.32, the All T&T Index shed 2.02 points to end at 1,955.17, the SME Index remained unchanged at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.06 points to end at 80.72.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s increased 50 cents in closing at $64.50, with 4,080 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl rose 10 cents to $51 after investors exchanged 400 stock units, First Citizens Group ended at $49.76 with a transfer of 1,017 stocks, GraceKennedy dipped 3 cents to $3.95 with 36,930 units being traded. Guardian Holdings lost 95 cents to end at $21.05 in an exchange of 1,312 units, Guardian Media ended at $2.30 as investors traded 8,214 stocks, JMMB Group dipped 2 cents to $1.45 after shareholders traded 45,301 shares, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.70 with 290 stock units changing hands. Massy Holdings remained at $5.10 in an exchange of 32,004 stock units, National Enterprises fell 4 cents to close at $3.70, with 2,829 units clearing the market, National Flour Mills declined 1 cent to close at $1.60 after 4,300 stocks changed hands, NCB Financial ended at $3.50 with investors transferring 8,250 shares, 
One Caribbean Media remained at $3.82 with an exchange of 13,015 stocks. Point Lisas remained at $3.27 after 1,429 shares were traded, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.90 with shareholders swapping 810 stock units, Republic Financial popped 2 cents to $134.02 in trading 241 units, Scotiabank remained at $77.49 after a transfer of 800 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $19 in switching ownership of 950 shares, Trinidad Cement shed 30 cents to close at $3.05, with 3,000 units crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean remained at $15.99 after an exchange of 11,822 stocks and West Indian Tobacco climbed 99 cents to end at $15.99 while exchanging 12,743 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Big drop in T&TSE market index
Stocks mostly declined in trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the market indices sizable losses at the close following a 28 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded with a 235 percent greater value than on Thursday, resulting from trading in 22 securities compared with 20 on Thursday, with prices of three stocks rising, eight declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 294,003 shares for $3,104,138 versus 229,004 stock units at $925,772 on Thursday.
An average of 13,364 units were traded at $141,097 compared with 11,450 shares at $46,289 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 25,283 shares at $173,633 versus 26,844 units at $177,894 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index dropped 24.80 points to 1,290.56, the All T&T Index shed 14.10 points to close at 1,957.19, the SME Index remained at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 5.08 points to conclude trading at 80.78.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings increased 40 cents to close at $23.50 in an exchange of 3,470 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $50.90 with 93 stocks crossing the exchange, Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $46 with 100 units clearing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $22 after an exchange of 200 stocks. First Citizens Group shed 21 cents to end at $49.76 after a transfer of 425 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 22 cents in closing at $7.02 with an exchange of 500 stocks, GraceKennedy ended at $3.98 after 9,358 shares passed through the market, Guardian Holdings declined $1.42 to $22 after 12,324 units were traded. JMMB Group remained at $1.47 as investors exchanged 15,222 shares, Massy Holdings dipped 5 cents to close at $5.10 following the trading of 166,804 stock units, National Enterprises ended at $3.74, with 26,300 units changing hands, National Flour Mills rose 16 cents in closing at $1.61 after shareholders traded 8,532 stocks. NCB Financial fell 40 cents to end at $3.50 while exchanging 14,600 stocks, 
One Caribbean Media ended at $3.82 in switching ownership of 2,808 stock units, Point Lisas remained at $3.27 in trading 185 shares, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.90 with a transfer of 240 units. Republic Financial remained at $134 with investors trading 4,319 stock units, Scotiabank popped 4 cents in closing at $77.49, with 10,005 units crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 1 cent to $19 after an exchange of 4,750 stocks. Trinidad Cement shed 8 cents to end at $3.35 in an exchange of 1,650 shares, Unilever Caribbean ended at $15.99 with shareholders swapping 6,933 stock units and West Indian Tobacco fell $1 in closing at $15 while exchanging 5,185 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading dropped on the Trinidad Exchange
Trading dropped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with an 84 percent decline in the volume of stocks traded with the value 58 percent lower than on Tuesday resulting from trading in 23 securities up from 19 on Tuesday, with the prices of eight stocks rising, seven declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 373,347 shares for $3,390,454, down from 2,356,514 stock units at $8,168,022 on Tuesday.
An average of 16,232 shares were traded at $147,411 compared with 124,027 shares at $429,896 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 28,924 shares at $195,679 versus 31,259 units at $204,561 on the previous day. The average trade for April amounts to 17,776 shares at $261,442.
The Composite Index fell 4.67 points to 1,314.63, the All T&T Index shed 4.79 points to close at 1,970.01, the SME Index advanced 0.62 points to finish at 62.13 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.63 points to 85.84.
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, Angostura Holdings ended at $23.10 after an exchange of 43,196 shares, Ansa McAl closed at $50.90 in an exchange of 42 units, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $46 as 100 stocks cleared the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $21.52 in an exchange of 131 units, Endeavour Holdings rallied 13 cents and ended at $11.15 with 5,000 shares clearing the market. First Citizens Group gained 2 cents in ending at $49.99, with 743 units crossing the exchange, FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 3 cents to end at $7.21, after an exchange of 2,101 units, GraceKennedy remained at $4.04 in an exchange of 100 stocks, Guardian Holdings slipped 17 cents to end at $23.42 with shareholders swapping 95 shares. JMMB Group fell 7 cents to $1.40 after trading 2,600 stock units, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.74 with an exchange of 100 units, Massy Holdings climbed 8 cents to $5.13 after a transfer of 87,316 stocks, National Enterprises rose 1 cent and ended at $3.74 with a transfer of 125,000 stock units. 
National Flour Mills dipped 5 cents in closing at $1.45 in trading 300 units, NCB Financial slipped 10 cents to end at $4.10 in switching ownership of 60,101 stocks, One Caribbean Media gained 12 cents in closing at $3.82 after an exchange of 1,178 shares. Point Lisas popped 1 cent to end at $3.27 with investors transferring 108 stocks, Prestige Holdings remained at $8 and closed with trading of 443 stock units, Republic Financial rallied 24 cents to close at $134.24, with 556 shares crossing the market. Scotiabank shed 30 cents and ended at $77 as investors exchanged 5,745 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $19.01, with 371 stock units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement fell 14 cents to $3.35 in an exchange of 1,000 stocks and Unilever Caribbean shed 1 cent to end at $15.99 in an exchange of 37,021 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.