Big upward price movements in First Citizens Group, up $5.79 and Scotiabank with a rise of $5.06, with both closing at 52 weeks’ high and pushed the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange to a huge rise in the market indices on Tuesday in spite of big $7 decline in Republic Financial Holdings, as 18 securities traded up from 14 on Monday, with 10 rising, six declining and two ending unchanged.
The Composite Index surged 27.79 points to 1,475.80, the All T&T Index spiked 55.68 points to 2,043.72, with a rise of 15.3 percent for the year to date and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.29 points to settle at 121.65.
A total of 501,655 shares traded, for $5,679,848 compared to 466,698 units at $7,138,167 on Monday.
An average of 27,870 units traded at $315,547 compared to 33,336 at $509,869 on Monday and the month to date averaging 17,295 units at $264,846 versus 16,120 units at $259,212. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
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, Agostini’s jumped 50 cents to $24.50 with an exchange of 200 shares, Angostura Holdings lost 6 cents in ending at $17.30, with 1,485 stock units crossing the market, Ansa McAl rallied 20 cents to $58 after 5,000 stocks changed hands. Clico Investment Fund rose $1.05 in closing at $28.56 after trading 16,486 units, First Citizens Group surged $5.79 to close at a record high of $56.99 while trading 5,157 stocks, GraceKennedy dropped 13 cents to end at $6.11 with the swapping of 20,352 shares. Guardian Holdings advanced 65 cents to $31.50 after exchanging 8,440 stock units, 
Guardian Media eked out a 1 cent rise to $3.03 after 1,673 units crossed the market, Massy Holdings declined $2 to end at $98, with 2,925 stocks clearing the market. National Enterprises popped 1 cent to $3.30, with 69,766 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills shed 6 cents in ending at $1.84 after an exchange of 285 stock units, NCB Financial Group inched 1 cent higher to $8 in switching ownership of 354,497 units. Republic Financial Holdings dropped $7 to $138, with 2,787 units changing hands, Scotiabank spiked $5.06 to a 52 weeks’ high of $68.06 in an exchange of 4,495 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 25 cents to close at $18.60 in exchanging 5,825 shares. Trinidad Cement ended at $3.85 trading 100 stock units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 after trading 1,891 shares and West Indian Tobacco dropped $1 to close at $29, with 291 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Big jump for TTSE stocks
Trinidad stocks inched higher
Market activity ended on Monday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, after 39 percent fewer shares passed through the exchange, with 43 percent less value than Friday, when trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
A total of 14 securities traded down from 18 on Friday at the close, with four rising, five declining and five remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 0.14 points to 1,448.01, the All T&T Index popped 0.47 points to close at 1,988.04 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.03 points to 121.94.
Overall, 466,698 shares traded for $7,138,167, down from 762,460 units at $12,500,703 on Friday.
An average of 33,336 units traded on Monday at $509,869 compared to 42,359 at $694,483 on Friday, with the month to date averaging 16,120 units at $259,212 versus 14,492 units at $235,498. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dropped 50 cents to close at $24 in switching ownership of 230 shares, Ansa McAl shed 20 cents in ending at $57.80 after swapping 881 units, Clico Investment Fund rose 1 cent to $27.51 while exchanging 4,800 stocks. 
First Citizens Group lost $1.79 in closing at $51.20 in trading 479 stock units GraceKennedy fell 2 cents to end at $6.24 with an exchange of 3,945 shares, Guardian Holdings rose 52 cents to close at $30.85, with 6,990 stock units crossing the market. JMMB Group dropped 5 cents to $2.25 after 97,615 units changed hands, Massy Holdings spiked $6 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $100, trading 24,606 stocks, National Enterprises finished unchanged at $3.29 after an exchange of 90,000 stock units. NCB Financial Group ended unchanged at $7.99 after trading 14,486 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $145 in exchanging 20 stocks, Scotiabank finished at $63, with 500 units changing hands. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 10 cents to $18.35, with 49,243 stock units clearing the market and Unilever Caribbean ended unchanged at $16.20 in an exchange of 172,903 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks jump on TTSE Friday
Stocks jumped sharply at the end of market activity ended on Friday resulting, in more stocks rising than falling, after 29 percent more shares changed hands, with 245 percent higher value than on Thursday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 18 securities traded compared to 14 on Thursday, with seven rising, three declining and eight remained unchanged. Angostura Holdings and Massy Holdings closed a 52 weeks’ high.
The Composite Index climbed 10.48 points to 1,447.87, the All T&T Index popped 29.01 points to 1,987.57 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 1.31 points to end at 121.97.
A total of 762,460 shares traded, for $12,500,703 compared to 589,485 units at $3,622,194 on Thursday.
An average of 42,359 units traded at $694,483 compared to 42,106 at $258,728 on Thursday, with the month to date averaging 14,492 units at $235,498 versus 10,633 units at $171,944. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than the last selling price and one with a lower offer.
In trading, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 after 1,360 shares crossed the exchange, Angostura Holdings climbed 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $17.36 in switching ownership of 10,100 stocks, Ansa Merchant Bank ended unchanged at $41 after exchanging 1,000 units. Clico Investment Fund traded 5,520 stock units at $27.50, First Citizens Group remained at $52.99 in an exchange of 11 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 35 cents to $6.15 with the swapping of 444 units. 
GraceKennedy advanced 1 cent to $6.26 with an exchange of 41,000 stocks, Guardian Holdings shed 18 cents to close at $30.33 after exchanging 4,049 stock units, JMMB Group rallied 6 cents to $2.30 with 200,000 stock units changing hands. Massy Holdings spiked $1.50 to a 52 weeks’ high of $94 in exchanging 7,370 stocks, National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3.29 in trading 13,000 shares, NCB Financial Group dipped 6 cents to $7.99, with 103,400 units clearing the market. Republic Financial Holdings rose $5 to $145 with 26,813 shares crossing the exchange, Scotiabank traded 1,361 units at $63, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $18.25, with 2,850 stock units changing hands. Trinidad Cement popped 50 cents to end at $3.85 while exchanging 465 stocks, Unilever Caribbean ended unchanged at $16.20 after an exchange of 333,141 stock units and West Indian Tobacco gained $1.10 to close at $30 after trading 10,576 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising & declining TTSE stocks closely matched
Trading picked on Thursday, well ahead of the low volume and value passing through the market on Wednesday and resulted in 790 percent more shares, valued 155 percent higher, trading at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 14 securities traded, down from 15 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, three declining and seven remaining unchanged. First Citizens Group closed trading at a 52 weeks’ high and West Indian tobacco closed at a 52 weeks’ low.
The Composite Index fell 1.86 points to 1,437.39, the All T&T Index slipped lost 0.30 points to 1,958.56 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.50 points to close at 123.28.
A total of 589,485 shares traded valued at $3,622,194 compared to 66,200 units at $1,422,591 on Wednesday. The average for the day is 42,106 units at $258,728 versus 4,413 at $94,839 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 10,633 units at $171,950 versus 6,835 units at $161,478. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four 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 in an exchange of 4,000 shares, Ansa McAl rose 10 cents to $58, trading 9 stocks, 
Clico Investment Fund popped 9 cents to $27.50 while exchanging 52,660 units. First Citizens Group climbed $1.92 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $52.99, with 585 stock units changing hands, GraceKennedy closed at $6.25 after exchanging 7,085 units, Guardian Holdings popped 19 cents to $30.51 in swapping of 689 stock units. JMMB Group ended at $2.24 in trading 418,018 shares, Massy Holdings fell $1 to $92.50 after exchanging 2,000 stocks, National Flour Mills ended unchanged at $1.90, with 10,287 shares crossing the market. NCB Financial Group ended unchanged at $8.05, with 71,470 stock units clearing the market, Scotiabank remained at $63, trading 903 units, Trinidad Cement shed 55 cents in closing at $3.35 with 11,929 stocks changing hands. Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 in exchanging 7,000 shares and West Indian Tobacco declined 60 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $28.90 after trading 2,850 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunges on the Trinidad exchange
Trading dropped on Wednesday, with 15 securities trading down from 18 on Tuesday and resulted in 74 percent fewer shares trading with a 79 percent drop in value compared to Tuesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, the price of seven stocks gained, four declined and four closed unchanged. The Composite Index climbed 3.82 points to 1,439.25, the All T&T Index rose 5.79 points to 1,958.86 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.24 points to 123.78.
A total of 66,200 shares traded, for $1,422,591 compared to 256,006 units at $6,907,950 on Tuesday. An average of 4,413 units traded at $94,839 versus 14,223 at $383,775 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 6,835 units at $161,478 versus 7,195 units at $171,374. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Ansa McAl declined 10 cents to $57.90 in an exchange of 3,152 shares. Clico Investment Fund increased 1 cent to end at $27.41, after trading 20,630 stock units, First Citizens Group popped 7 cents in closing at $51.07, with 340 stocks crossing the exchange. 
FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $6.50, after trading 1,070 units, GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to $6.25 in trading 234 stocks, Guardian Media dropped 13 cents to $3.02 in exchanging 13,262 shares. JMMB Group rose 2 cents to $2.24, with 2,242 units changing hands, Massy Holdings gained $1.50 to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $93.50 in switching ownership of 1,090 stock units, National Flour Mills fell 15 cents to end at $1.90, with 1,316 shares clearing the market. NCB Financial Group remained at $8.05, after 6,619 units crossed the exchange, inched 1 cent higher to $4.76 after an exchange of 500 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings rallied $3, to $140 with the swapping of 479 stocks. Scotiabankremained at $63 with an exchange of 533 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.25 after exchanging 7,786 stocks and west Indian Tobacco shed 50 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $29.50 while exchanging 6,947 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading picks up on the Trinidad exchange
Market activity ended on Tuesday with 52 percent more shares trading, valued 117 percent higher than on Monday and resulted in more stocks rising in the market indices of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closing higher.
Trading ended, with 18 securities traded similar to Monday’s outturn. At the close stocks traded were split evenly at six each between those rising, declining and remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index climbed 1.13 points to 1,435.43, the All T&T Index advanced 0.96 points to 1,953.07 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.18 points to settle at 123.54.
A total of 256,006 shares traded for $6,907,950 up from 168,766 units at $3,189,743 on Monday. An average of 14,223 units traded at $383,775 compared to 9,376 at $177,208 on Monday, with trading month to date 7,195 units at $171,374 versus 5,670 units at $125,310. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with higher bids than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings popped 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $17.35, trading 88 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $58 while exchanging 21,303 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund fell $1.20 to $16.55 in switching ownership of 80 stocks. Clico Investment Fund popped 41 cents to $27.40, with 102,468 units crossing the market,
First Citizens Group remained at $51 with an exchange of 3,815 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded six stocks at $6.50. GraceKennedy popped 10 cents in closing at $6.20 after exchanging 1,305 units, Guardian Holdings declined 43 cents to $30.32 in an exchange of 58,661 stock units, Guardian Media dropped 6 cents to $3.15 after trading 10,000 shares. JMMB Group slipped 2 cents to $2.22, with 19,010 stock units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings climbed $2 to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $92 with 21 stocks changing hands, National Enterprises remained at $3.29 in an exchange of 227 units. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.05 in trading 12,450 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings advanced 53 cents to $137 with an exchange of 1,483 shares, Scotiabank gained 10 cents in closing at $63, with 771 units clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents to close at $18.25 with the swapping of 23,204 stocks, Unilever Caribbean closed unchanged at $16.20 in switching ownership of 614 units and West Indian Tobacco declined 50 cents to $30 after 500 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Rising stocks push TTSE higher on Monday
Trading ended with more stocks rising than falling at the close of market activity on Monday, after 32 percent more shares crossed the exchange after 30 percent less funds chased stocks than Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 18 securities traded compared to 17 on Friday, with five rising, one declining, while 12 remained unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 5.18 points to 1,434.30, the All T&T Index rose 9.22 points to 1,952.11 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.12 points to settle at 123.36.
A total of 168,766 shares traded, for $3,189,743 compared to 127,74 units at $4,558,721 on Friday. An average of 9,376 units traded at $177,208 compared to 7,514 at $268,160 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 5,670 units at $125,310 versus 4,644 units at $110,938. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.50 with an exchange of 1,180 shares, Ansa McAl rose 43 cents to end at $58 after exchanging 10,203 units, First Citizens Group traded 125 stock units at $51. FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $6.50 with 70 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy ended at $6.10 in switching ownership of 38,837 stocks, Guardian Holdings spiked 42 cents $30.75 in trading 35,183 shares. Guardian Media remained at $3.21 with the swapping of 991 units, JMMB Group popped 1 cent to $2.24, with 220 stock units crossing the market, Massy Holdings ended at $90 in an exchange of 2,093 units. 
National Enterprises traded 5,000 shares at $3.29, National Flour Mills rose 15 cents to close at $2.05, with 44,136 stock units clearing the market, NCB Financial Group remained at $8.05 while exchanging 6,750 stocks. Prestige Holdings ended at $7.05 with 280 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings traded 4,266 shares at $136.47, Scotiabank ended at $62.90 after an exchange of 40 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 1 cent to $18.30 with 15,469 stocks changing hands, Trinidad Cement increased 10 cents to end at $3.90, with 3,920 stock units crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 in switching ownership of 3 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks suffered losses on Tuesday
Market activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange resulted in trading 405 percent more shares, with 326 percent higher value on Tuesday Monday and ended with more stocks falling than rising at the close of trading.
Seventeen securities traded up from 15 on Monday, with four rising, seven declining and six remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index shed 3.94 points to 1,427.17, the All T&T Index fell 7.13 points to end at 1,935.50 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.08 points to settle at 123.78.
Overall, 115,767 shares traded for $1,845,111 compared to 22,914 units at $433,325 on Monday. An average of 6,810 units traded at $108,536 compared to 1,528 at $28,888 on Monday and month to date an average of 4,334 units at $71,201. The average trade for October was 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 95 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings advanced 10 cents in closing at $17.10 with an exchange of 23,000 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $58 after 1,745 units cleared the market. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $41 in trading 9,548 stocks, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.99, exchanging 11,788 stocks, First Citizens Group popped 24 cents to $51, with 2,088 stock units crossing the exchange. GraceKennedy fell 1 cent to $6.23 with the swapping of 440 shares, Guardian Holdings spiked 17 cents to end at $30.50, with 153 units changing hands, JMMB Group remained at $2.24 in an exchange of 300 units. 
Massy Holdings popped 95 cents to $86 after 255 shares changed hands, National Flour Mills shed 6 cents in closing at $1.90 in switching ownership of 12,469 stock units, NCB Financial Group lost 1 cent to close at $8.05 after exchanging 50,701 stocks. Republic Financial Holdings dropped 53 cents to $136.47 while exchanging 130 stocks, Scotiabank declined $1 to $62 after trading 500 shares, Trinidad Cement fell 1 cent to close trading of 2,040 units at $3.89. Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.20 in an exchange of 55 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 29 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $30.30 in trading 460 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad stocks rally into November
Market activity on Monday resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading after trading volume plunged 71 percent and the value dropped 74 percent from Friday trading at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 15 securities traded down from 17 on Friday, with six stocks rising, three declining and six remaining unchanged. The Composite Index climbed 7.77 points to 1,431.11, the All T&T Index rallied 4.12 points to 1,942.63 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 1.64 points to settle at 123.86.
Just 22,914 shares traded for $433,325 compared to 78,324 units at $1,687,781 on Friday. An average of 1,528 unit traded at $28,888 down from 4,607 at $99,281 on Friday. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227589.
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 remained at $24.50 with an exchange of 524 shares, Ansa McAl traded 300 stocks at $58, Clico Investment Fund popped 19 cents to $26.99 with the swapping of 1,200 stock units. First Citizens Group rose 1 cent to $50.76 after 1,000 units crossed the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank jumped 39 cents to $6.50 after exchanging 1,134 shares, 
GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent to $6.24 in trading the market 301 stocks. Guardian Holdings fell 17 cents to $30.33 with 1,653 units changing hands, JMMB Group ended at $2.24 while exchanging 1,000 stock units, Massy Holdings traded at $85.05. NCB Financial Group remained at $8.06 in exchanging 7,980 units, Point Lisas climbed 5 cents to $3, with 718 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings remained at $7.05 after 845 stocks were exchanged. Republic Financial Holdings gained $1 to close at $137 after trading 178 shares, Scotiabank advanced 50 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $63, with 532 units crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean dropped 15 cents to $16.20 in switching ownership of 5,005 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading mixed for October for TTSE
Market activity ended on Friday with 53 percent more funds flowing into the market than on Thursday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling, after the volume of stock trading fell 32 percent below Thursday levels as trading closed out the week and month negatively, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
At the close, 17 securities traded compared to 16 on Thursday, with one stock rising, five declining and 11 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index declined 1.88 points to settle at 1,423.34, marginally lower than the 1.430.69 it closed in September. The All T&T Index fell 3.83 points to 1,938.51, just above the September close of 1,932.71 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 0.03 points to settle at 122.22.
Just 78,324 shares traded a $1,687,781 compared to 114,797 units at $1,105,248 on Thursday. An average of 4,607 units traded at $99,281 versus 7,175 at $69,078 on Thursday and month to date averaging 23,649 units at $227.589 versus 24,561 units at $238,487. The average for September is 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and no stock closed with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 12,487 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings fell 8 cents in closing at $17 with an exchange of 1,916 stock units, Ansa McAl dropped $2, ending at $58, with 258 units crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41 after exchanging 500 stocks, Clico Investment Fund slipped 1 cent to $26.80, with 21,026 stock units changing hands, Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.48, with 127 stocks crossing the market.
First Citizens Group closed at $50.75 with an exchange of 1,771 units, GraceKennedy fell 5 cents in closing at $6.25 after trading 3,065 shares, Guardian Holdings remained at $30.50 in an exchange of 4,040 units. Guardian Media ended $3.21 in exchanging 8,000 stock units, JMMB Group traded 3,800 shares at $2.24, One Caribbean Media traded 7,921 stocks at $4.75. Republic Financial Holdings declined $1 to close at $136 in an exchange of 535 units, Scotiabank remained at $62.50 in trading 360 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.35, with the swapping of 970 stock units. Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.35 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.59 in trading 10,548 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
