Advancing stocks outnumbered losers on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday after resuming from a one day break, with the market indices hardly changing.
At close of the market, the Composite Index inched 0.01 point higher to 1,355.28 with a rise of 4 percent for the year to date. The All T&T Index rose 1.20 points to 1,796.19, in recording a year to date gain to 5.34 percent, while the Cross Listed Index fell 0.17 points to close at 123.40 to be up just 1.5 percent for the year so far.
The market closed with 15 securities trading compared to 16 on Wednesday, leading to 5 advancing, 2 declining and 8 remaining unchanged as 126,457 shares valued $2,247,280 changed hands, compared to 555,380 shares valued $7,981,829, on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 3 stocks with a higher bid than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Stocks ending with gains| At the close of the market, Clico Investments gained 5 cents and completed trading 13,367 units, at $23.45, Massy Holdings rose 20 cents and ended at $54.95, with 1,790 stock units changing hands. National Enterprises gained 5 cents to settled at $6.80, after exchanging 763 shares, Republic Financial Holdings added 2 cents to end at $121.12, with 2,194 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 45 closed at $28.50, after exchanging 12,965 shares.
Stocks closing with losses| Trinidad Cement lost 19 cents and ended at $2.55, with 22,000 stock 
units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean lost 20 cents in completing trading of 588 units at $25.55.
Stocks closing firm| Calypso Macro Index Fund ended at $15.30, with 4,000 stock units changing hands, First Citizens Bank closed at $38.50, after exchanging 310 shares, Guardian Holdings settled at $18.50, after exchanging 31,804 shares, National Flour ended at $1.70, after exchanging 2,600 shares. One Caribbean Media completed trading of 300 units, at $10.30, Sagicor Financial completed trading of 32,264 units, at $9.50, Scotiabank settled at $62.90, after exchanging 100 shares and West Indian Tobacco settled at $110, after exchanging 1,412 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Massy Holdings concluded trading of 1,889 stock units with a loss of 20 cents to end at $54.75. NCB Financial Group traded 13,925 stock units with a loss of 9 cents to end at $8.36, Prestige Holdings fell 25 cents to close at $9.50, after exchanging 5,000 shares and Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 3 cents at $9.22, with 140,257 units crossing the exchange.
and Trinidad Cement lost 24 cents and ended at $2.50, with 1,368 stock units changing hands. 
Prices five stocks rose and only one advanced on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with an increase in the volume traded but with less value than on Tuesday.
Sagicor Financial closed with a loss of 15 cents at $9.10, trading of 6,080 shares and Trinidad Cement completed trading of 86,925 stock units after declining 5 cents to end at $2.75.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with trading took place in 17 securities against 12 on Thursday, with 6 advancing, 4 declining and 7 remaining unchanged. 
shares, Clico Investments shed 3 cents and settled at $23, with 80,145 units, Republic Financial Holdings declined $2.89 to close at $120.11 in trading 3,329 shares and West Indian Tobacco dropped $2 to $110, with 350 stock units changing hands.
First Citizens Bank gained $2 to end at 52 weeks’ high of $40, after exchanging just 424 shares. One Caribbean Media added 5 cents and completed trading of 16,000 shares at $10.30, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 50 cents in trading 11,555 units to end at $30 and West Indian Tobacco jumped $2 to a 52 weeks’ high of $112, with 940 stock units changing hands.
trading of 1,625 shares at $10.25, Sagicor Financial closed 16 cents lower and completed trading of 124 shares at $8.74 and Scotiabank concluded trading with a loss of 4 cents at $63.51, with 2,500 stock units changing hands.
