6 stocks rise on TTSE – Wednesday

Sagicor Financial closed at a 52 weeks' high on Wednesday on the TTSE.

Sagicor Financial closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday on the TTSE.

Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday resulted in 12 securities changing hands compared to 7 on Friday. Market activity ended with 6 stocks rising, 2 declining and 4 holding firm, with 318,033 shares being traded valued at $2,502,324 compared to 414,785 shares being traded valued at $1,433,699 on Friday.
The Composite Index rose 2.04 points to 1,206.16, the All T&T Index gained 1.11 points to 1,832.67 with a year to date loss at 5.94 percent. The Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.40 to end at 77.46 points with year to date gains of 56.45 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments Fund traded 2,000 units at $22.61 after adding 1 cent, First Citizens Bank had 5,214 units trading with a gain of 44 cents to end at $34.99, National Commercial Bank traded 145,444 units valued at $421,788 and gained 3 cents to end at $2.90. Sagicor Financial Corporation gained 7 cents to end at TTSE sum 28-12-16a 52 weeks’ high of $7.73 with 800 shares changing hands, Scotiabank gained 7 cents in trading 8,737 shares at $58.85 and Trinidad Cement traded 10,220 units with a rise of 10 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $4.35.
Losses| Republic Financial Holdings with a volume of 8,193 shares valued at $888,448 being traded, closed with a loss of 1 cent at $108.44 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL fell 25 cents, in trading 6,476 shares at $21.
Firm Trades | Guardian Holdings traded 12,558 units to close at $12.65, JMMB Group traded 101,000 units to end at 89 cents, Massy Holdings contributed just 91 shares to end at $52 and LJ Williams ended with 17,300 B shares trading at 66 cents.

Moderate trading on TTSE

TTstocks Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange closed on Monday with 10 securities changing hands, down from 13 on Friday, 1 of which advanced, 2 declined and 7 traded unchanged.
Market activity resulted in 1 stock closing at 52-weeks’ highs and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
Trading activity closed with 87,638 shares changing hands with a value of $556,559 compared to Friday’s volume of 510,441 with a value of $8,337,500.
The Composite Index advanced 0.08 points to 1,181.51 points, the All T & T Index lost 0.15 points to close at 1,804.46 points, 7.39 percent down year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 74.88 points to be up 51.24 percent for the year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bid higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
TTSE sum 14-11-16 Gains| Sagicor Financial gained 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks high of $7.25 with 3,000 shares changing hands.
Losses|One Caribbean Media lost one cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $19.99 with 250 shares changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 15 cents to close at $22.55 with 10,549 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades | Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 885 shares changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $40.01 with 2,054 shares changing hands, First Citizens Bank with 1,652 changing hands, closed at $33, Grace Kennedy with 100 shares changing hands, closed at $2.55. JMMB Group ended with 4,048 shares changing hands and closed at 91 cents, Scotia Investments closed at $1.81 with 65,000 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.95 with 100 shares changing hands.

JMMB 20% higher in Trinidad

JMMB is one of four Jamaican stocks selling at a big premium on the TTSE.

JMMB is one of four Jamaican stocks selling at a big premium on the TTSE.

At the end of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange on Thursday, the four Jamaican stocks listed on the exchange were priced much higher than they are in Kingston, providing investors with good arbitrage opportunities.
The premium placed on the Jamaican stocks, ranged between 11 per cent for Scotia Investments to a high of 20 percent for JMMB Group.
Trading activity resulted in 15 securities changing hands, up from the 14 traded on Wednesday with 4 securities advancing, 3 falling, while 8 traded firm while 2 stocks closing at 52 week’s highs and 1 at a low.
The market ended with 219,147 shares changing hands with a value of $2,777,660 in contrast to Wednesday’s volume of 171,910 shares with value of $2,294,211.
The market closed with the Composite Index rising 1.87 points to close at 1,178.77. The All T & T Index gained 1.31 points to close at 1,809.30 points, down 7.14 percent for the year to date, while the Cross Listed Index advanced 0.33 points to close at 73.19 points and is up 47.83 percent for the year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator | The investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 3 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers
Gains| Angostura Holdings gained 50 cents to end with 3,000 shares, to close at a 52 week’s high of $15.50, JMMB Group gained 4 cents and ended with 67,530 shares changing hands to close at a 52 weeks’ high of 90 cents, or J$17, the stock traded in Jamaica at $14.20 on Thursday. National Commercial Bank gained 2 cents to end with 10,000 shares, to close at $2.68 or J$51 compared to $44.99 the last traded price in Jamaica and Scotia Investments gained 1 cent to end with 2,000 shares to close at $1.81, (J$34.40).
< Strong> Losses| Guardian Media lost 75 cents to close with 500 shares at a 52 week’s low of $19, National Flour Mills lost 6 cents to end with 7,550 shares, to close at $2.58, Scotiabank Trinidad & Tobago lost 1 cent to end with 330 shares at $58.74.
TTSE sum 3-11-16 Firm Trades | Agostini’s closed with 43 shares changing hands at $17.40, Clico Investment Fund ended with 107,800 shares changed hands at $22.60, First Caribbean International Bank traded 1,394 shares to close at $8.10, Grace Kennedy closed with 7,000 shares at $2.55 or the Jamaica equivalent of J$48.50 versus $41.50 the stock last traded in Jamaica. Massy Holdings ended with 20 shares trading at $51, One Caribbean Media ended with 20 shares changing hands to close at $20, Sagicor Financial Corporation ended with 9,551 shares to close at $7.15 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended with 2,400 shares to close at $23.

First Citizens recovers some ground – Friday

Stocks First Citizens Bank was the largest mover on Trinidad and Tobago Exchange when trading ended on Friday, with the price that dropped $3.93 on Thursday, recovering 50 cents with 200 units trading to end at $31.50. Elsewhere trading ended with 9 securities changing hands, down from 11 on Thursday.
Trading activity closed with 4 stocks rising while 3 declined and 2 remained unchanged as 522,024 shares valued at $1,246,175 changed hands, compared to 1,593,090 shares valued at $2,604,191 on Thursday as 2 stocks closed at new 52 weeks’ high.
The market closed with sharp movements in the indices. The the Composite Index advanced by 2.95 points to close at 1,167.20. The All T&T Index closed with a gain of 4.59 points to 1,802.05, down 7.52 percent for 2016 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.18 points to 71.03 points and is up 43.47 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 4 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of 84 cents with 413,232 units for a value of $ 339,850, switching ownership. Grace Kennedy contributed 1,420 shares and rose 3 cents in trading, to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.60 and Trinidad Cement gained 20 cents with 81,777 shares valued at $326,537 changing hands to close at $4.
TTSE sum 21-10-16 Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 1 cent in trading 1,447 shares, the price closed at $12.60, National Commercial Bank ended with 290 shares changing hands with the price closing with a loss of 2 cents at $2.58 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL lost 3 cents in trading 16,200 shares with a value of $381,495 changing hands at $23.55.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund closed with 7,430 shares changing hands at $22.60 and Massy Holdings ended with 325 shares changing hands at $51.50.

First Citizens drops sharply – Thursday

First Citizens lost $3.93 on TTSE on Thursday

First Citizens lost $3.93 on TTSE on Thursday

First Citizens Bank (FCB) was the most noted mover on Trinidad and Tobago Exchange when trading ended on Thursday. The price of FCB dived $3.93 on the trading of 1,000 shares and closed at $31 down from $34. Trading ended with 11 securities changing hands, down from 13 on Wednesday.
Trading activity closed with no stock rising while 5 declined and 7 remained unchanged as 1,593,090 shares valued at $2,604,191 changed hands, compared to 207,405 shares valued at $1,352,970 on Wednesday as one stock closed at new 52 weeks’ low.
The market closed with sharp movements in the indices. The the Composite Index dropped 10.95 points to close at 1,164.25. The All T&T Index closed with a dive of 20.73 points to 1,797.46, down 7.75 percent for 2016 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.14 points to 70.85 points and is up 43.10 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains| There were no stocks ending higher at the close of trading.
Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 1 cent in trading 1,824 shares, the price closed at $12.60, National Commercial Bank ended declined by 2 cents with 5,603 shares changing hands with the price closing at $2.60.TTSE sum 20-10-16 One Caribbean Media lost 40 cents in trading 2,010 shares at a 52 weeks’ low of $20 and Unilever Caribbean fell 9 cents with 2,000 shares trading at $59.90.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund closed with 10,460 shares changing hands at $22.60, JMMB Group closed at 80 cents with 1,484,379 units for a value of $1,187,503 switching ownership, Massy Holdings ended with 325 shares changing hands at $51.50. Prestige Holdings with 83,979 units with a value of $923,749 changing hands, ended at $11, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 1,500 units at $7.20 and Scotiabank traded 10 shares and closed at $58.50.

4 stocks rose on TTSE – Wednesday

FirstCaribbean International Bank  closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday.

FirstCaribbean International Bank closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday.

Trinidad and Tobago stock market ended Wednesday with 12 securities trading, up from 6 on Tuesday. At the close 4 stocks gained, 1 declined while 7 remained unchanged. Trading activity resulted in 207,405 shares valued at $1,352,970 changing hands, compared to 256,553 shares valued at $940,757 on Tuesday as one stock closed at new 52 weeks’ high.
The market closed with modest movements in the indices, with the Composite Index fell 0.30 points to close at 1,175.20. The All T&T Index closed with a decline of 2.74 points at 1,818.19, down 6.69 percent for 2016 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.29 points to 70.99 points and is up 43.39 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains| Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading with 4,535 shares and closed with a rise of 6 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.81, Grace Kennedy contributed 6,901 shares and gained 1 cent in trading, to close at $2.57. National Enterprises closed with 800 shares changing hands at $10.20, after gaining by 4 cents and TTSE sum 19-10-16Republic Financial Holdings ended with 1,510 shares trading, with a rise of 1 cent to end at $110.99.
Losses| Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 4 cents at $23.55 with 495 units changing hands.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank traded 200 units to end at $40.01, Guardian Holdings traded 76,289 shares with the price closing at $12.60, JMMB Group closed at 80 cents with 115,440 units switching owners, Massy Holdings ended with 921 shares changing hands at $51.50. National Flour ended with 194 shares changing hands at $2.58, One Caribbean Media traded 70 shares at $20.40 and Scotiabank traded 50 shares and closed at $58.51.

Sharp fall in trading on TTSE – Friday

JMMB Group closed at a 52 weeks' high of 76 TT cents on Friday.

JMMB Group closed at a 52 weeks’ high of 76 TT cents on Friday.

Trinidad and Tobago stock market ended Friday with just 7 securities trading, down from 13 on Thursday with 1 stock gaining, 3 declining and 9 remaining unchanged. Volume and value fell sharply as well with the highest volume being JMMB Group with 150,000 units.
Trading activity resulted in 283,781 shares valued at $1,550,600 changing hands, compared to 306,294 shares valued at $6,838,267 on Thursday as two stocks closed at new 52 weeks’ high and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
The market closed with modest movements in the indices, with the Composite Index rising by 1.85 points to close at 1,173.87. The All T&T Index closed with a loss of 0.13 points at 1,819.51, down 6.6 percent for 2016 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.53 points to 70.44 points and is up 42.27 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading just 84 shares and closed with a rise of 10 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.75, JMMB Group closed at a 52 weeks’ high with 150,000 units and gained 1 cent to end at 76 cents.TTSE sum 14-10-16 Sagicor Financial Corporation rose 6 cents and closed with 101,133 shares valued at $723,101 changing hands at $7.16 and Scotiabank gained 1 cent to close with 20 shares changing hands to end at $58.26.
Losses| One Caribbean Media lost 10 cents and closed at 52 weeks’ low of $20.40 with 17,000 shares changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed 5 cents lower at $23.60 with 15,348 units changing hands valued at $362,413.
Firm Trades| Guardian Holdings traded 196 shares with the price remaining at $12.60.

1 TTSE stock rise 3 fell – Wednesday

TTSE build Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market ended on Wednesday with 11 stocks trading of which 1 gained, 3 declined and 7 remained unchanged.
Trading ended with 127,817 shares valued at $1,315,583 changing hands, compared to 475,198 shares valued at $3,971,851 on Tuesday.
The market closed with modest movements in the indices with the Composite Index rising 0.08 points to close at 1,172.25, the All T&T Index closed with a loss of 0.18 points at 1,819.84 and the Cross Listed Index grew by 0.05 points to 69.96 points and is up 41.3 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| Scotiabank closed with 5,239 shares changing hands to end 1 cent up at $58.26.
Losses| Asna McAl traded 31 shares and lost 3 cents to end at $62.65, One Caribbean Media traded 100 shares and fell 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $20.50 and Unilever traded 550 shares and lost 1 cent to close at $59.99.
TTSE sum 12-10-16 Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund closed with 29,795 shares changing hands to end at $22.60, JMMB Group ended with 74,900 shares changing hands to close at 75 cents, Massy Holdings ended with 200 shares changing hands at $52, Point Lisas closed at $3.60 with 1,118 units changing hands. Prestige Holdings with 2,000 units changing hands ended at $11, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $23.65 with 7,884 units changing hands and Trinidad Cement had 6,000 shares changing hands to close at $3.50.

5 TTSE stocks rise 2 fell – Tuesday

JMMB Group traded  at a new high of TT$0.70 on the TTSE on Tuesday.

JMMB Group traded at a new high of TT$0.70 on the TTSE on Tuesday.

Trading activity picked up on Tuesday, from the low levels on Monday on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market as foreign stocks dominated trading. Trading led to 334,142 shares valued at $8,500,851 changing hands, compared to only 45,867 shares valued at $599,742 on Monday.
The market closed with modest movements in the indices and ended with 5 stocks gaining, 2 declining and 6 remaining unchanged as 13 securities traded.
The Composite Index climbed 7.73 points to close at 1,163.74, the All T&T Index rose 1.19 points to close at 1,816.04 and the Cross Listed Index gained 1.95 to 68.15 points as JMMB Group and Firstcaribbean International Bank recorded gains.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 9 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Angostura Holdings ended with 40,000 shares changing hands to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $14.55 after rising 5 cents, Firstcaribbean International Bank ended trading 2,000 shares and closed with a rise of 39 cents at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.34. JMMB Group gained 5 cents to end with 183,910 shares changing hands to close at a 52 weeks’ high of 70 cents, National Flour ended with 11,450 shares changing hands to close 2 cents higher at $2.58 and Trinidad Cement had 2,546 shares changing hands and rose 15 cents to close at $3.25
Losses| First Citizens Bank traded just 10 shares and lost 1 cent to end at $34.98 andTTSE sum 4-10-16 One Caribbean Media traded 10,000 shares and fell 14 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $20.55.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded just 111 shares to end at $17.30, Asna McAl traded 200 shares to end at $62.70, Clico Investment Fund closed with 9,800 shares changing hands to end at $22.60, Republic Financial Holdings traded 9,280 units to end at $109.99. Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $23.65 with 19,104 units valued at $451,898 changing hands, Unilever traded just 10 shares at $60 and West Indian Tobacco traded 45,921 shares carrying a value of $5,835,163 to close at $127.07.

Heavy trading in NCB on TTSE – Monday

 NCB traded the most shares on TTSE on Monday.

NCB traded the most shares on TTSE on Monday.

Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market on Monday ended with Jamaican stocks in the spotlight leading to increased volume traded. The value of stocks traded climbed sharply over Friday’s level.
The market closed with marginal movements in the indices and ended with 3 stocks gaining, 3 declining and 4 remaining unchanged as 10 securities traded.
Market activity resulted in 1,213,787 shares valued at $5,684,628 changing hands 193,372 shares valued at $8,465,016 on Friday.
The Composite Index fell 0.85 points to close at 1,154.99, the All T&T Index gained 0.02 points to close at 1,815.60 and the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.24 to 65.82 points.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 7 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 2 with offers that were lower.
Gains| National Flour ended with 200 shares changing hands to close at $2.53, Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 14,357 shares changing hands and gained 21 cents to $6.89 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL rose 3 cents closed at $23.55 with 4,100 units changing hands.
TTSE sum 26-9-16 Losses| National Commercial Bank led trading with 853,222 shares changing hands for a value of $2,200,415 and lost 6 cents to close at $2.58, One Caribbean Media lost 1 cent and closed at 52 weeks’ low of $20.69 with 10,000 shares changing hands and Massy Holdings traded 40 shares and lost 3 cents to close at $54.70.
Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 254,077 shares valued at $4,395,532, to end at $17.30 Clico Investment Fund traded 64,325 units valued at $1,453,745 to close at $22.60, Grace Kennedy ended with 1,060 shares and JMMB Group trading at $2.55 and ended with 12,406 shares changing hands at 61 cents.