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Santa rally bypassed TTSE stocks

December 24, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Santa Claus rally bypassed Trinidad and Tobago Exchange stocks on Thursday, leaving the market indies slipping slightly, from Wednesday’s close, with fewer shares changed hands but with a bigger consideration than Wednesday.
The market closed with just 12 securities trading, down from 15 on Wednesday, and ended with prices of four rising, three declining and five remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 120,806 shares for $4,605,847 compared to 163,394 shares for $3,043,696 on Wednesday.
The average trade amounts to 10,067 units at $383,821 versus an average of 9,611 units at $179,041 for each security on Wednesday. Month to date averaged 14,693 shares at $235,145 compared to 14,920 shares at $227,833 on Wednesday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 0.73 points to 1,307.68, the All T&T Index slipped 0.74 points to 1,738.20, while the Cross Listed Index dipped 0.10 points to close at 118.61.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising │ First Citizens Bank lost 75 cents to close at $42.50, with an exchange of 10,226 stock units. National Flour added 2 cents, trading 1,000 units at $2.10, Republic Financial Holdings gained $1.04, trading 387 units to settle at $134.99 and Scotiabank rose 35 cents to close at $54.35 after trading 38,359 units.
Stocks declining│ First Caribbean International Bank lost one cent and closed at $7.04, in trading 1,230 shares, JMMB Group lost one cent to ended at $1.99, with 4,099 shares crossing the market and Massy Holdings fell $1 $57 trading just 5 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Ansa McAL traded 18,789 units at $53.50 Grace Kennedy closed at $3.90 trading 63 shares, Trinidad and Tobago NGL ended at $17, with a transfer of 22,207 shares and Trinidad Cement closed at $2.45, with 1,000 units changing hands.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Ansa Mcal, Ansa Merchant Bank, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Flour, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE

Rising TTSE stocks beat out falling ones

December 22, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Trading ended with an exchange of 130 percent more shares with 20 percent increased value above Monday’s trades on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange, resulting in advancing stocks outpacing decliners six to one.
The market closed with 15 securities trading, down from nineteen on Monday, and ended with six stocks rising, one declining and eight remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 264,940 shares for $3,032,143 compared to 115,163 shares valued $2,519,064 on Monday.
The average trade amounts to 17,663 units at $202,143 versus an average of 6,061 units at $132,582 for each security on Monday. Month to date averaged 15,318 shares at $231,487 compared to 15,152 units at $233,563 on Monday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 1.72 points to 1,313.65, the All T&T Index dropped 4.14 points to 1,737.17, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.10 points to close at 120.39.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising| First Caribbean International Bank picked up 1 cent to end at $7.05, in trading 4,890 shares, National Enterprises closed 1 cent higher at $3.40, with an exchange of 6,647 stock units, One Caribbean Media had a transfer of 21,324 shares at $4.82, after gaining 7 cents. Scotiabank ended at $54.35, after rising 1 cent in trading 21,992 shares, Trinidad Cement rose 15 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of $2.60, with 3,815 units changing hands and Trinidad and Tobago NGL advanced by 50 cents to $17, in a transfer of 35,411 shares.
Stocks declining │Republic Financial Holdings, the sole declining stock, lost 4 cents trading 141 units to settle at $133.80.
Stocks trading firm│ Angostura Holdings transferred 816 units at $15, Ansa McAL traded 185 units at $53.50, Calypso Macro Index Fund held firm at $14, with 3,000 units changing hands. Clico Investment Fund was unchanged at $25.25, after a transfer of 8,139 stock units, First Citizens Bank closed at $43.25, with an exchange of 5,954 stock units, Guardian Holdings traded 3,306 units at $20.60. JMMB Group ended at $2, with 146,237 shares crossing the market and Massy Holdings held firm at $58, trading 3,083 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Angostura Holdings, Ansa Mcal, Calypso Micro Index Fund, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE

TTSE slips on Monday

December 21, 2020 by IC Insider.com

The number of securities on Monday picked up above that on Friday on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange, but 62 percent fewer shares were exchanged, for a consideration that was modestly lower on Friday.

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

The market closed with 19 securities trading, up from eighteen on Friday, and ended with four stocks advancing, seven declining and eight remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in NCB Financial Group and Trinidad and Tobago NGL dominating market activity, with 63 percent of the trade of 115,163 shares for a consideration of $2,519,064 compared to 305,695 shares valued at $2,595,299 on Friday.
The average trade amounts to 6,061 units at $132,582 versus an average of 16,983 units at $144,183 for each security on Friday. Month to date averaged 15,152 shares at $233,563 compared to 16,047 units at $243,504 on Friday. November closed with an average of 18,691 shares for $276,188.
The T&T Composite Index declined by 2.14 points to 1,315.37, the All T&T Index shed 3.74 points to 1,741.31, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.07 points to close at 120.29.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of four stocks higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ L.J. Williams B share gained 10 cents to settle at $1.50 after trading 5,000 shares, Point Lisas added 3 cents to end at $3.15, in transferring 2,000 units, Trinidad Cement finished 10 cents higher at a 52 weeks’ high of $2.45, after an exchange of 4,000 stocks and Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.70, with gains of 10 cents, with 2,191 shares in changing hands.
Stocks declining│ Angostura Holdings shed 50 cents, transferring 1,634 shares to end at $15, First Citizens Bank closed at $43.25, with a loss of 75 cents trading 4,983 stock units, Guardian Media lost 10 cents exchanging 5,730 stocks to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $3.40. National Flour ended 17 cents lower at $2.08, with 775 units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings lost 26 cents in an exchange of 9,032 stock shares to settle at $133.84, Scotiabank transferred 376 units at $54.34, after losing 1 cent and West Indian Tobacco was down 5 cents and closed at $35.35 with 265 stock units changing hands.
Stocks trading firm│ Agostini’s exchanged 1,148 shares at $24, Calypso Macro Index Fund transferred 600 units at $14, Clico Investment Fund closed at $25.25 trading 472 units. Guardian Holdings ended at $20.60, in transferring 3,707 units, Massy Holdings held firm at $58, with an exchange of 17 units, NCB Financial Group remained at $8.50 trading 46,087 shares. One Caribbean Media ended at $4.75, with a transfer of 156 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL held firm at $16.50, with 26,990 units crossing the exchange.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Angostura Holdings, Calypso Micro Index Fund, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, LJ Williams, Massy Holdings, National Flour, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Point Lisas, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

TTSE closed the week higher

December 11, 2020 by IC Insider.com

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Market activity slumped on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange after just 12 securities trading down from seventeen on Thursday and resulting in an exchange of 42 percent fewer shares valued 60 percent trading lower than Thursday, with the main market indices ending mixed after four days of unbroken gains.
The market closed, with five stocks rising, three declining and four remaining unchanged and ended with 49,633 shares changing hands for $833,139 compared to 86,128 shares for $2,084,034 on Thursday.
The average trade amounts to 4,136 units at $69,428 versus an average of 5,072 units at $122,590 for each security on Thursday. Month to date averaged 17,235 shares at $25,512 compared to 18,691 shares for $276,188 on Thursday. November closed with an average of 12,529 units at $181,770.
The T&T Composite Index fell by 0.28 points to 1,300.33, the All T&T Index added 0.46 points to 1,740.11, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.14 points to close at 116.33.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of five stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Clico Investment gained 25 cents to close at $25.25, with an exchange of 580 units, First Citizens Bank climbed $1.98 to $43, in transferring 182 units, Guardian Holdings rose 50 cents to $21, with 1,353 units changing hands. Prestige Holdings gained 30 cents, trading 8,872 stock units to settle at $7.50 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL added 49 cents to end at $16.50 in exchanging 11,502 shares.
Stocks declining│ Grace Kennedy dipped 9 cents to $3.61 trading 13,779 shares, Massy Holdings, fell by $1 to $57, with an exchange of 100 units and One Caribbean Media lost 5 cents transferring 3,525 units to finish at $4.75.
Stocks trading firm│ Ansa McAL traded 1,400 units at $53.50, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $7.05, with a transfer of 421 units, Scotiabank exchanged 5,079 stock units at $55.49 and West Indian Tobacco held firm at $35.40, with 2,840 units crossing the exchange.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Ansa Mcal, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, Massy Holdings, One Caribbean Media, Prestige Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, West Indian Tobacco

Stocks close higher on T&T Stock Exchange

December 9, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Stocks continue to rise on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, pushing the market indices higher and stretching gains enjoyed over the previous two days for a third day as rising stocks beat decliners 5 to 2, with the number of active securities climbing to 18 from 11 on Tuesday, with reduced value and volume than Tuesday’s levels.
The market closed with 18 securities trading, up from eleven on Tuesday, and ended with five stocks advancing, two declining and eleven remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in an exchange of 57 percent fewer shares at 42 percent less value compared to Tuesday as 234,857 shares traded at $3,362,566 compared to 541,911 shares valued at $5,823,399 on Tuesday.
The average trade amounts to 13,048 units at $186,809 versus an average of 49,264 units at $529,400 on Tuesday. Month to date averaged 21,235 shares at $304,882 compared to 23,254 units at $333,996 on Tuesday. November closed with an average of 12,529 shares for $181,770.
The T&T Composite Index advanced by 3.48 points to 1,296.05, the All T&T Index climbed 6.51 points to 1,731.60, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.06 points to close at 116.58.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Grace Kennedy gained 5 cents to close at $3.70after trading 65,996 shares, Point Lisas settled at $3.14, after gaining 2 cents transferring 3,000 units. Trinidad Cement rose 24 cents to end at $2.35, with 13,000 stock units changing hands, Trinidad and Tobago NGL finished 50 cents higher at $15, in trading 47,626 shares and West Indian Tobacco added 40 cents after exchanging 34,570 shares to close at $35.40.
Stocks declining│First Citizens Bank lost 10 cents trading 239 units at $43.90 and JMMB Group ended 2 cents lower at $1.83, with 15,400 stock units crossing the market.
Stocks trading firm│ Agostini’s closed at $24.49, in exchanging 20 units, Ansa McAL traded 17 shares at $52, Clico Investment Fund exchanged 19,284 stock units at $25.25, First Caribbean International Bank held at $7.05, with 1,510 units changing hands. Massy Holdings saw a transfer of 2,027 units at $57, One Caribbean Media traded 20,900 stock units at $4.80, NCB Financial Group closed at $8.05 in exchanging 6,150 shares. National Enterprises closed at $3, with a transfer of 61 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $133.05, with a transfer of 1,159 units, Scotiabank exchanged 3,795 shares at $55.49 and Unilever Caribbean ended at $16.70 trading 103 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Ansa Mcal, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Point Lisas, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Most TTSE stocks traded firm

December 7, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Prices for the majority of stocks trading remained unchanged at the close on Monday on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange as the market exchanged 17 percent more shares than on Friday after the value of stocks changing hands dropped 80 percent.
The market closed with 11 securities trading, down from fourteen on Friday, and ended with two stocks advancing, one declining and eight remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 296,689 shares for $1,223.272 compared to 254,549 shares valued $6,034,898 on Friday.
The average trade amounts to 26,972 units at $111,207 versus an average of 18,182 units at $431,064 on Friday. Month to date averaged 18,639 shares at $299,328 compared to 16,842 units at $339,903 on Friday. November closed with an average of 12,529 shares for $181,770.
The T&T Composite Index gained 0.18 points to 1,289.41, the All T&T Index rose 2.88 points to 1,718.23, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.35 points to close at 116.36.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
Stocks rising│ Guardian Holdings rose 10 cents to $20.50, with an exchange of 3,909 shares and NCB Financial Group gained 5 cents trading 28,000 units to finish at $8.05.
Stocks declining│Grace Kennedy, the sole stock to decline, with a loss of 4 cents to end at $3.65 with 6,523 stock units crossing the market.
Stocks trading firm│ Agostini’s traded 1,900 units at $24.49, Calypso Macro Index Fund closed at $14, with 40 units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank transferred 600 units at $7.05. JMMB Group held firm at $1.80, with 230,609 shares crossing the exchange, National Flour remained at $2, in trading 5,000 stock units, One Caribbean Media was unchanged at $4.80, after transferring 250 units. Scotiabank held firm at $55.49, with an exchange of 3,111 units and Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 16,747 shares at $14.50.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Calypso Micro Index Fund, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, National Flour, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE

TTSE suffers big fall – Friday

December 4, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Stocks prices mostly pulled back, with some falling sharply Trinidad and Tobago Exchange on Friday at the close of trading, leaving the main market indices with sizable declines as just one stock rose. At the close, the ICIndicator suggests a more positive tone on Monday, with the bids of five stocks closing higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Market activity ended with the volume of stocks traded rising 97 percent while values were 117 percent higher when compared to Thursday as trading resulted in 254,549 shares for $6,034,898 compared to 129,140 shares valued at $2,841,182 on Thursday. The market closed after 14 securities traded, up from nine on Thursday and ended with one advancing, six declining and seven remaining unchanged.
Trading averaged 18,182 units at $431,064 versus an average of 14,349 units at $315,687 on Thursday. Month to date averaged 16,842 shares at $339,903 compared to 16,334 units at $305,410 on Thursday. November closed with an average of 12,529 shares for $181,770.
The T&T Composite Index declined 7.07 points to 1,289.73, the All T&T Index dropped 13.04 points to 1,715.35, while the Cross Listed Index lost 0.14 points to close at 116.71.
Stocks rising│ Republic Financial Holdings, the sole stock advancing, gained a mere 2 cents to close at $133.03, trading 3,816 shares.
Stocks declining│ Angostura Holdings dropped $1.44 to $14.96, after an exchange of 1,500 shares, Grace Kennedy lost 1 cent to settle at $3.69, with just 6 units crossing the market, Guardian Holdings shed 60 cents in transferring 5,242 units at $20.40. Massy Holdings declined $2 to $57 after trading 75,000 shares, Trinidad and Tobago NGL slid 55 cents to $14.50 while exchanging 13,904 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended 28 cents lower at $33.22, with a mere 4 units changing hands.
Stocks trading firm│ First Citizens Bank exchanged 4,612 units at $44, JMMB Group remained at $1.80, in exchanging 6,117 units, National Enterprises traded 104,405 shares at $3. National Flour transferred 33,750 shares at $2, One Caribbean Media held firm at $4.80, with 221 units changing hands, Scotiabank closed at $55.49, after 5,822 units crossed the market and Unilever Caribbean traded 150 units at $16.70.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Angostura Holdings, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, National Flour, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Trading plunged on TTSE

December 3, 2020 by IC Insider.com

The volume of stocks trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange plunged on Thursday by 71 percent compared to Wednesday as the number of securities trading fell by nearly a half leading to a 56 percent decline in the value changing hands.
The market closed with nine securities trading, down from sixteen on Wednesday, and ended with two stocks advancing, three declining and four remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 129,140 shares for $2,841,182 compared to 444,318 shares valued $6,527,739 on Wednesday.
The average trade amounts to 14,349 units at $315,687 versus an average of 27,770 units at $407,984 for each security on Wednesday. Month to date averaged 16,334 shares at $305,410 compared to 16,972 units at $302,107 on Wednesday. November closed with an average of 12,529 shares for $181,770.
The T&T Composite Index lost 031 points to close at 1,296.30, the All T&T Index shed 0.62 points to 1,728.39, while the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 116.85.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Guardian Holdings rose 60 cents to close at $21, exchanging 36,448 shares and West Indian Tobacco gained 28 cents to end at $33.50, after trading 52,205 shares.
Stocks declining│Calypso Macro Index Fund lost 5 cents exchanging 500 units to settle at $14, National Enterprises finished 20 cents lower at a 52 weeks’ low of $3, in trading 7,000 stock units and Republic Financial Holdings was down 2 cents in closing at $133.01, after transferring 265 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Clico Investment Fund traded 8,170 stock units at $25.50, JMMB Group held firm at $1.80, with 8,224 stock units crossing the market, L.J. Williams B share closed at $1.39 trading 5,000 stock units and One Caribbean Media exchanged 11,328 shares at $4.80.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Calypso Micro Index Fund, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Citizens, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, LJ Williams, Massy Holdings, National Enterprises, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Republic Financial Holdings, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE, West Indian Tobacco

Strong November close for TTSE

November 30, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Investors pushed the prices of the majority of stocks higher on the final day of the month and driving the Market indices upward on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange after an exchange of 267 percent more shares and a 575 percent increase in the value of stocks trading compared to Friday.

Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters

The market closed with 19 securities trading, up from fifteen on Friday, and ended with ten stocks advancing, two declining and seven remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 707,901 shares for $19,305,014 compared to 192,797 shares valued 2,859,811 on Friday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 37,229 units at $1,016,053 versus an average of 12,853 units at $190,654 for each security on Friday. Month to date averaged 12,529 shares at $181,770 compared to 10,981 units at $129,455 on Friday. October closed with an average of 16,922 shares for $285,061.
The T&T Composite Index advanced by 7.43 points to 1,294.15, the All T&T Index climbed 10.94 points to 1,725.33, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.53 points to close at 116.89.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of three stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Ansa McAL ended 50 cents higher at $52, in trading 227,540 shares, Clico Investments rose to $25.34, with gains of 34 cents exchanging 72,057 shares, First Citizens Bank added 50 cents to close at $44, in transferring 25,190 stock units. Massy Holdings climbed $2 to $59, with 1,725 units changing hands, NCB Financial Group gained 10 cents to finish at $8.10, after 42 units crossed the market, National Flour picked up 14 cents to settle at $2, with an exchange of 64,372 shares. Point Lisas ended at $3.12, after gaining 12 cents and trading 2,000 units, Scotiabank rose $1 to $55, after transferring 20,327 stock units, Trinidad and Tobago NGL advanced by $1.38 to $15.88, with 77,461 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed 72 cents higher at $33.22, in trading 42,543 shares.
Stocks declining│ Agostini’s lost 1 cent, transferring 15,000 stock units to finish at $24.49 and JMMB Group closed 5 cents lower at $1.77, with 150,000 shares crossing the exchange.
Stocks trading firm│ Ansa Merchant Bank traded 944 units at $39.50, CinemaOne transferred 40 units at $4, First Caribbean International Bank exchanged 870 units at $7.05. Guardian Holdings closed at $20.40, with a transfer of 2,085 units, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.70, with 1,595 units changing hands, One Caribbean Media transferred 3,000 units at $4.80 and Unilever Caribbean held firm at $16.70 trading 150 units.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Filed Under: Stock Market, TTSE Market Tagged With: Agostini's, Ansa Mcal, Ansa Merchant Bank, Cinemaone, Clico Investment, Daily Trading, Emerging markets, Emerging Stock, First Caribbean International Bank, First Citizens, Grace Kennedy, Guardian Holdings, JMMB Group, Massy Holdings, National Flour, NCB Financial Group, One Caribbean Media, Point Lisas, Scotiabank, Trading Activity, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, Trinidad Cement, TTSE, Unilever Caribbean, West Indian Tobacco

Stocks mostly rise on TTSE on Friday

November 27, 2020 by IC Insider.com

Stock prices mostly rose in trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, sending the market indices higher after 52 percent fewer shares and 71 percent lower value changed hands compared to Thursday.
Ansa Merchant Bank jumped $3.11 on the news of its intention to acquire all the shares in Bank of Baroda (Trinidad and Tobago).
The market closed with 15 securities trading, similar to Thursday and ended with six stocks advancing, three declining and six remaining unchanged. Trading resulted in 192,797 shares for $2,859,811 compared to 399,542 shares valued $9,719,737 on Thursday.
The average trade for the day amounted to 12,853 units at $190,654 versus an average of 26,636 units at $647,982 for each security on Thursday. Month to date averaged 10,981 shares at $129,455 compared to 10,884 units at $126,268 on Thursday. October averaged 16,922 shares at $285,061 for each security.
The T&T Composite Index advanced by 5.21 points to 1,286.72, the All T&T Index climbed 8.32 points to 1,714.39, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.28 points to close at 116.16.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of six stocks higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
Stocks rising│ Agostini’s gained 25 cents trading 200 shares to close at $24.50, Ansa McAL added $1.50 to end at $51.50, in exchanging 11,500 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank climbed $3.11 to $39.50, with a transfer of 1,056 units. First Citizens Bank rose 50 cents to $43.50, with 5,200 stocks changing hands, Grace Kennedy ended 10 cents higher at $3.70, in trading 89 units and JMMB Group added 2 cents to settle at $1.82, with 111,820 shares crossing the market.
Stocks declining│ Guardian Holdings shed 10 cents to finish at $20.40, in transferring 1,000 shares, One Caribbean Media lost 2 cents trading 4,651 stock units at $4.80 and Republic Financial Holdings declined by $3 to $133, with an exchange of 950 units.
Stocks trading firm│ Clico Investments closed unchanged at $25, trading 17,075 shares, Guardian Media transferred 2,182 units at $3.50, NCB Financial Group held firm at $8 after exchanging 2,544 stock units. Scotiabank ended at $54, with 16,737 shares changing hands, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 14,252 stock units at $14.50 and Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.70, with a transfer of 3,541 units.