Trading picked up a bit in Trinidad

September 29, 2015 by

Unilever products - the company's stock closed at a 52 weeks' high on Tuesday

Unilever products – the company’s stock closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Tuesday

Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday picked up with the market closing with 13 securities trading of which 2 stocks traded higher, one declined and 10 remained unchanged as a total of 149,046 units traded, valued at $1,812,299.
At the close the Composite Index ending with a modest gain of 0.03 at 1,147.56, the All T&T Index rose 0.10 to 1,950.11 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 45.27.
Gains| Guardian Holdings with 23,050 shares changing hands for a value of $302,186, closed 3 cents higher at $13.11 and Unilever closed trading with gain of 4 cent but 880 shares changing hands to end with at a new 52 weeks’ high of $67.25.
Losses| Agostini’s traded 1,189 shares at $18.19 for a 1 cent loss and FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 18,500 shares and closed at $5.01 with a I cent loss.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 42,000 shares valued at $588,000 changing hands, closed at $14, Clico Investment Fund with 16,137 shares changing hands valued $363,083, closed at $22.50, First Citizens Bank traded 4,000 shares to close at $35, TTSE 29-9-15upJMMB Group closed at 43 cents while trading 20,880 shares. Massy Holdings ended with 790 shares changing hands at $62.50, One Caribbean Media traded 100 shares at $22, Republic Bank had 1,020 shares changing hands at $112, Scotiabank traded 100 shares to end at $62.50 and Trinidad Cement had 20,400 shares changing hands and ended at $3.15.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 9 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Only 6 TTSE’s stocks trade on Tuesday

September 22, 2015 by

stocks The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed Tuesday with only 6 securities trading. One stock traded higher and the rest remained unchanged as a total of 168,975 units, valued at $3,420,935 changed hands.
At the close all the indices remained unchanged with the Composite Index ending at 1,148.12, the All T&T Index at 1,951.90 and the Cross Listed Index at 45.17.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund closed with a volume of 127,046 shares valued at $2,859,805 changing hands 1 cents higher at $22.51.
Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank had 2,250 shares changing hands at $35, TTSE 22-9-15upOne Caribbean Media traded 150 shares at $22. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 31,647 shares changing hands at $6, Trinidad Cement had 5,720 shares changing hands and ended at $3.15 and West Indian Tobacco traded 2,162 shares valued at $271,180 to close at $125.43.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 7 stocks with offers that were lower.

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7 stocks rise 2 fall on TTSE

September 17, 2015 by

TCL hits a new high on Thursday

TCL hits a new high on Thursday

The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed Thursday with in the number jumping to 19 securities trading, the most for some time. The price of 7 stocks rose, 2 declined and 10 traded with prices remaining unchanged as a total of 634,493units traded, valued at $21,640,891.
At the close the Composite Index was up 0.62 points to 1,147.22, the All T&T Index added 1.10 points at 1,951.11 and the Cross Listed Index rose 0.02 to 45.04.
Gains| Grace Kennedy had 1,000 units changing hands at $3.51 for a 1 cent gain, Guardian Holdings with 14,545 shares changing hands for a value of $446,688, closed 6 cents higher at $13, Massy Holdings gained 1 cent, to close at $62.50 while trading 30,835 shares valued at $1,927,138. Prestige Holdings with 26,000 units valued at $257,660 changing hands ended at $9.91 with a cent rise, Scotiabank contributed 1,125 shares in trading, to close at $62.52 with a 1 cent rise. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 2,330 shares changing hands, 1 cent higher at $6 and Trinidad Cement had 98,056 shares changing hands, valued at $303,963 and ended at $3.10 with a 10 cents rise, for a 52 weeks; high.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund closed with just 7,781 shares changing hands, 1 cent lower at $22.50 and JMMB Group loss 1 cents to close at 42 cents while trading 2,170 shares.
TTSE 17-9-15 Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 5,651 shares at $18, Angostura Holdings with 3,984 shares changing hands, closed at $14, ANSA McAL contributed 259,750 shares valued at $17,468,188 in trading, to close at $67.25 with the loss of 1 cent, traded 1,000 units at $38.94. First Citizens Bank had 2,836 shares changing hands to end at $35, National Commercial Bank traded 60,192 shares at $1.63, National Flour with 12,46 shares trading at $2.06, One Caribbean Media traded 4,625 shares at $22, Scotia Investments traded 80,000 shares at $1.60 and West Indian Tobacco traded 3,863 shares valued at $484,536 to close unchanged at $125.43.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Election to benefit 2 TTSE’s stocks

September 7, 2015 by

Guardian Media is one of two media stocks in T&T to have the greatest benefits from the General elections.

Guardian Media is one of two media stocks in T&T to have the greatest benefits from the General elections.

Monday is general election day in Trinidad & Tobago and two stocks that will benefit from electioneering activities seemed to have come in for buying. Guardian Media and One Caribbean Media is expected to enjoy added income from increased advertising and circulation revenues as a result of the elections.
The Stock Exchange closed with 9 securities changing hands, the price of 1 stock rose, while none declined and 6 traded with price unchanged. A total of only 184,259 units traded, valued at $1,178,674.
At the close, the Composite Index fell 0.52 points to 1,144.67, the All T&T Index remained unchanged at 1,947.64 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.14 points to 44.82.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund closed with just 1,400 shares changing hands 1 cent higher at $22.55.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings ended with 15,100 shares valued at $211,400 changing hands at $14, Ansa Merchant Bank traded 704 units at $38.94, First Citizens Bank had only 2,000 shares changing hands to end at $35, Guardian Holdings added 16,981 shares with a value of $219,054 to close at $12.90. Guardian Media added 17,000 shares valued at $335,920, to close at $19.76, National Commercial Bank traded just 126,615 shares for a value of $203,382 to closed unchanged at $1.63, One Caribbean Media traded 2,959 shares with the price remaining at $22 and Prestige Holdings with 1,500 units changing hands ended unchanged at $9.89.
TTSE 7-9-15 IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 6 stocks with offers that were lower.
Scotiabank did not traded but closed with the bid at $62.49 with no stock offered for sale. The bank reported improved results to July with profits of $157 million in the July quarter up by 12 percent on the $140 million generated in 2014 and $417 million for the nine months against $390 million in 2014.

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4 TTSE stocks up 3 down on Tuesday

September 1, 2015 by

First Citizens gained 50 cents to close at $35 on Tuesday

First Citizens gained 50 cents to close at $35 on Tuesday

After closing for the Independence holiday on Monday, the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed with 16 securities changing hands with the prices of 4 stocks rising, while the price of 3 declined and 9 traded with prices unchanged. A total of 177,287 shares traded, valued at $1,082,202.
At the close, the Composite Index advanced by 2.84 points to 1,144.38, the All T&T Index gained 1.88 points to 1,947.18 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.51 points to 44.81.
Gains| Agostini’s traded 2,711 shares and closed at $17.26 with a gain of 1 cent, First Citizens Bank had 5,503 shares changing hands to end with a gain of 50 cents at $35, National Commercial Bank traded 13,600 shares and gained 11 cents, to close at $1.63 and Scotiabank closed with 7,288 shares changing hands valued at $454,771 to gain 8 cents and end at $62.40.
Losses| JMMB Group ended with a loss of 2 cents in trading 30,000 shares at 43 cents, Massy Holdings had just 80 shares trading at $62.49 with a loss of 1 cent and National Flour Mills with 51,040 shares changing hands, ended at $2.05 after shedding 4 cents.
Firm Trades|, Ansa McAl traded 460 units to end at $67.25, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 1,298 shares and closed at $5, Grace Kennedy closed with 7,080 shares changing hands at $3.50, TTSE 1-9-15up-at-guardian-holdings/”>Guardian Holdings added 1,949 shares to close at $12.90. One Caribbean Media traded only 80 shares with the price remaining at $22, Point Lisas traded 12,664 shares at $4.07, Prestige Holdings with 1,053 units changing hands ended at $9.89, Scotia Investments closed with 19,925 shares changing hands unchanged at $1.53 and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.75 with 22,556 shares changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 6 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

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4 TTSE stocks up 1 down on Friday

August 28, 2015 by

First Citizens closed at a 52 weeks' low of $34.50 on Friday

First Citizens closed at a 52 weeks’ low of $34.50 on Friday

The majority of price movements of the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange was positive but that was not sufficient to prevent a decline in two of the main market indices.
The market closed on Friday with 12 securities changing hands, three more than on Thursday. At the close the prices of 4 stocks rose, while the price of 1 declined and 7 traded with prices unchanged. A total of 337,732 shares traded, valued at $7,805,755.
At the close, the Composite Index declined by 0.04 points to 1,141.54, the All T&T Index lost 1.66 points to 1,945.30 and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.21 points to 44.30.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund traded 243,571 shares, valued at $5,484,092 and closed with a gain of a cent at $22.51, Point Lisas traded 9,230 shares and gained 1 cent to end at $4.07. Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 30,421 shares changing hands, 25 cents higher at $6 and Unilever Caribbean ended with 4,580 shares trading 6 cents up, for a new 52 weeks’ high of $67.11.
TTSE sum 28-8-15 Losses| First Citizens Bank had 11,455 shares valued at $396,987 changing hands to end with a 51 cents down at a new 52 weeks’ low of $34.50.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank traded 3,112 units to end at $38.94, Grace Kennedy closed with 21,665 shares changing hands at $3.50, Massy Holdings had 1,958 shares trading at $62.50. National Flour Mills with 5,000 shares changing hands, ended at $2.09, One Caribbean Media traded 3,367 shares with the price remaining at $22, Republic Bank closed at $113, with 9,515 shares changing hands valued at $1,075,195 and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.75 with 13,879 shares changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

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5 down 1 up on TTSE Wednesday

August 26, 2015 by

JMMB Group the only stock gaining on Wednesday

JMMB Group the only stock gaining on Wednesday

The majority of price movements on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange in Wednesday’s trading registered declines with 13 securities changing hands. 1 stock gained while the prices of 5 declined and 7 traded with prices unchanged. A total of 413,853 shares traded, valued at $3,862,758.
At the close, the Composite Index declined by 0.30 points to 1,142.18, the All T&T Index gained 0.30 points to 1,948.14 and the Cross Listed Index lost 0.12 points to 44.09.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 22,490 shares gained 3 cents to close at 45 cents.
Losses| Ansa Merchant Bank traded 1,455 units with a 5 cents loss to end at $38.90, National Enterprises with 4,350 shares changing hands, and lost 1 cent, to close at a 52 weeks’ low at $16.99, National Flour Mills with 251,646 shares changing hands for a value of $529,077 lost 10 cents to end at $2.10. One Caribbean Media traded 91 shares with the price falling 31 cents to $22 and Sagicor Financial Corporation closed with 30,421 shares changing hands at 25 cents lower at $5.75.
Firm Trades|, Clico Investment Fund traded 42,420 shares valued at $954,450 and closed at $22.50, First Citizens Bank had 1,337 shares changing hands and ended at $35, TTSE sum 26-8-15Guardian Holdings added 18,639 shares to close at $12.90. Guardian Media added 1,070 shares to close at $19.76. Massy Holdings had 25,499 shares valued $1,593,688 trading Scotiabank closed with 1,984 shares changing hands unchanged at $62.32 and ended at $62.50 and Trinidad Cement closed at $2.75 with 12,495 shares changing hands.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 7 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 3 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Interest rate hike hurting TTSE

August 24, 2015 by

Bear The sharp rise in the central bank of Trinidad & Tobago since last year is taking a toll on prices of stocks listed on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange.
In Monday’s trading 13 securities changed hands. One stock gained while the prices of 4 declined and 8 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 200,811 shares traded, valued at $3,000,646.
At the close, the Composite Index declined by 2.26 points to 1,143.52, the All T&T Index fell 4.49 points to 1,950.05 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 44.19.
Gains| Sagicor Financial Corporation closed 50 cents higher with 31,842 shares changing hands at $6, for a value of $191,052.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 500 shares and closed with a fall of a cent at $22.50, Massy Holdings had 3,621 shares trading to end at $63.01, after shedding just 1 cent. Republic Bank suffered a loss of 99 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $113 with just 100 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco traded just 540 shares to closed with a loss of 64 cents to end at $123.36
Firm Trades|, Angostura Holdings with 500 shares changing hands, to close at $14, ANSA McAL contributed 31,525 shares with a value of $2,120,056 and closed at $67.25.TTSE sum 24-8-15 Guardian Holdings added 21,596 shares valued at $278,588 to close at $12.90, JMMB Group traded 91,690 shares to close at 42 cents. National Commercial Bank traded 9,531 shares at $1.52, National Flour with 8,000 shares changing hands, closed at $2.20, One Caribbean Media traded 116 shares with the price closing at $22.31 and Prestige Holdings with 1,250 units changing hands ended at $9.89.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Witco back at $126 on TTSE

August 17, 2015 by

Witco gained 63 cents on TTSE on Monday

Witco gained 63 cents on TTSE on Monday

West Indian Tobacco traded just 100 shares to closed with a gain of 63 cents back at $126, a price it traded at in early July, this year. The other stock gaining for the day is National Flour Mills with 250 shares to close of 10 cents higher at a 52 weeks high of $2.20.
In overall trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, million worth of stocks traded and ended with 10 securities changing hands with 2 stocks rising, 4 declining and 4 traded with prices unchanged as a total of 339,807 shares traded, valued at $2,428,548.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index gained 0.17 points to 1,151.22, the All T&T Index rose 0.35 points to 1,958.71 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 45.09.
TTSE sum 17-8-15 Declines| Clico Investment Fund traded 4,035 shares and closed at $22.50, down 1 cent, Guardian Holdings with 34,627 shares changing hands for a value of $446,688, closed at $13.90, after shedding 10 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low. One Caribbean Media traded 2,875 shares with the price falling 9 cents to $22.31 and Republic Bank traded just 75 units, 7 cents lower at $114.90.
Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank with 500 shares changing hands, closed at $35, Grace Kennedy added 760 shares at $3.50, National Enterprises ended at $17.09 with 500 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial Corporation added 296,085 shares valued at $1,776,458 to end at $6.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 5 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 stocks with offers that were lower.

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Trading down on TTSE

July 1, 2015 by

TTSETrading280x150 Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange was very moderate on Wednesday with just 10 securities changing hands totalling 150,955 units, valued at $2,328,039. At the close 2 stocks gained, 2 declined and 6 traded firm.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.03 points to close at 1,161.98, the All T&T Index advanced by 0.06 points to 1,970.61 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 46.37.
Gains| National Flour Mills had 41,051 shares changing hands, climbed 5 cents to end at $2.05 and Prestige Holdings traded at $9.89, for a 5 cents increase, with 9,026 units changing hands.
Declines| Massy Holdings trading 880 shares to close at $64.34 with a 1 cent loss and Republic Bank closed with 442 shares being purchased at $115.
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Angostura Holdings trading 5,005 units at $13.90, TTSE 1-7-15CLICO Investment Fund with 88,080 units valued at $1,922,808, changing hands and closed at $22.60. Firstcaribbean International Bank with 6,200 shares trading, closed at $5, Guardian Media had 171 shares trading at $19.76, One Caribbean Media ended trading with 100 shares at $22.40 and Sagicor Financial closing with 3,000 shares changing hands to end at $6.27.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator had 4 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.

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