Mixed weekly start for T&TSE

Market activity ended on Monday, after trading 439 percent more shares, with 486 percent greater value than on Friday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling, with the market declining the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 14 securities traded compared to 16 on Friday, with five stocks rising, three declining and six remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index fell 4.84 points to 1,420.75, the All T&T Index rose 2.45 points to 1,920.69 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 1.77 points to close at 124.15.
A total of, 781,483 shares traded, for $19,006,735 up strongly from 144,939 units at $3,242,385 on Friday. An average of 55,820 units traded at $1,357,624 compared to 9,059 shares at $202,649 on Friday and month to date averages 25,773 units at $343,133 versus 22,892 units at $245,853. The average trade for August ended at 16,186 units at $226,311.
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 rose $1.39 to $24.40, trading 116 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $17.10 with an exchange of 598 stock units, Clico Investment Fund traded 855 stocks at $26.80. First Citizens Bank popped 1 cent to $50.31 in an exchange of 854 units, GraceKennedy edged 1 cent higher to $6.26, with 491,867 units crossing the market, JMMB Group remained at $2.22 after 52,650 stock units crossed the market. Massy Holdings lost 8 cents to end at $82.02 after clearing the market of 100,375 shares, NCB Financial Group declined 24 cents to $8.01, with 2,628 stocks changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings popped 1 cent to $135.46 in exchanging 195 shares. Scotiabank fell 2 cents to $59 with the swapping of 123,818 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased 4 cents to $16.49 in trading 4,591 stocks, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.91 trading 2,700 stock units. Unilever Caribbean had a switch in ownership of 148 units at $16.40 and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31 while exchanging 88 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

TTSE in consolidation mood

Market activity ended on Friday, with an equal number of stocks rising and falling, with the market closing mixed after trading 84 percent more shares fewer, with 39 percent less value than on Thursday, as the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended the week moderately down from the close of last week.
Sixteen securities traded versus 19 on Thursday, with prices of three stocks rising, three declining and 10 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 1.66 points to 1,425.59, the All T&T Index lost 1.15 points to finish at 1,918.24 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.65 points to settle at 125.92.
A total of, 144,939 shares traded, for $3,242,385, down from 881,557 units at $5,326,432 on Thursday. An average of 9,059 units traded at $202,649 compared to 46,398 shares at $280,402 on Thursday, with the month to date averaging 22,892 units at $245,853 versus 24,594 units at $251,171. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s dropped $1.39 to $23.01, after trading 1,00 shares, Angostura Holdings popped 25 cents to $17.10 after exchanging 113 stock units, Ansa Mcal remained at $57 with an exchange of 19,042 units. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41, with 329 stocks crossing the exchange, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.80 trading 11,939 units, First Citizens Bank traded 1,000 stock units at $50.30. GraceKennedy closed at $6.25 in exchanging 40,237 shares, Guardian Holdings ended at $32.95, after 10,000 stocks changed hands, JMMB Group advanced 11 cents to $2.22, with 23,100 stock units crossing the market. Massy Holdings climbed 5 cents to $82.10 after swapping 500 shares, Republic Financial Holdings slipped 1 cent to $135.45 while exchanging 2,414 units, Scotiabank remained at $59.02, with 3,333 stocks clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents to end at $16.45, with 26,636 units changing hands, Trinidad Cement closed at $3.91 in an exchange of 1,847 stock units, Unilever Caribbean traded 148 stocks at $16.40 and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31 in switching ownership of 3,301 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks dictate Trinidad market

Falling stocks overwhelmed those rising at the close of market activity on Thursday trading, leading to declines in the market indices after trading of 30 percent fewer shares, with 37 percent less value than on Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 19 securities traded compared to 17 on Wednesday, with only two stocks rising, five declining and 12 ended unchanged. The Composite Index declined 2.48 points to 1,423.93, the All T&T Index fell 3.22 points to 1,919.39 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.24 points to settle at 125.27.
A total of 881,557 stock units traded for $5,327,638 compared to 1,254,220 units at $8,445,127 on Wednesday. An average of 46,398 units traded at $280,402 down from 73,778 at $496,772 on Wednesday, with trading month to date, averaging 24,594 units at $251,171 versus 20,862 units at $245,167. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.40 trading 2,205 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank ended with an exchange of 290 stock units at $41,  crossing the market, Clico Investment Fund traded 725 stocks at $26.80. Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.01, with 172 units clearing the market, First Citizens Bank shed 1 cent to $50.30 in switching ownership of 100 stock units, GraceKennedy closed at $6.25 after exchanging 463,349 shares. Guardian Holdings fell 5 cents to $32.95 while trading 8,148 units, Guardian Media remained at $3.10 with the swapping of 71,421 units, JMMB Group dropped 4 cents to $2.11 after 200,000 stocks crossed the market. Massy Holdings popped 3 cents to $82.05 in exchange of 4,162 stock units, National Enterprises slipped 15 cents to close at $3.25, with 38,293 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills had an exchange of 4,090 units at $1.90. One Caribbean Media remained at $4.86 exchanging 67,357 units, Republic Financial Holdings popped 1 cent to $135.46, after 237 shares crossed the exchange, Scotiabank close trading of 2,550 stocks at $59.02. Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $16.50 trading 6,087 stock units, Trinidad Cement lost 9 cents trading 650 units at $3.91, Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.40, with 1,831 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31 in exchanging 9,890 stock units.

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

Trading surges on T&T exchange

Market activity ended on Wednesday after more stocks rose than declined, and a burst in trading with 364 percent more shares, valued 75 percent more than on Tuesday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 17 securities traded compared to 16 on Tuesday, with six stocks rising, four declining and seven remaining unchanged. The Composite Index declined 0.45 points to 1,426.41, the All T&T Index popped 0.23 points to settle at 1,922.61 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.16 points to 125.51.
Overall, 1,254,220 shares traded at $8,445,127, up from 270,850 units at $4,829,771 on Tuesday. An average of 73,778 units traded at $496,772 compared to 16,928 shares at $311,861 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 20,862 units at $246,167 versus 11,293 units at $200,845. The average trade for August amounts to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 677 shares at $24.40, Angostura Holdings climbed 30 cents to $16.85 50 stocks crossing the exchange, Clico Investment Fund gained $1.29 in closing at $26.80 in an exchange of 4,832 units. First Citizens Bank popped 5 cents to $50.31 after trading 1,662 stock units, GraceKennedy fell 4 cents to $6.25 in exchanging 802,472 shares, Guardian Holdings remained at $33 after trading 4 units. Guardian Media ended at $3.10 in trading 101,000 stocks, JMMB Group rallied 2 cents to $2.15 in switching ownership of 28,853 stock units, Massy Holdings declined 8 cents to $82.02 while exchanging 4,184 units. National Enterprises lost 1 cent to end at $3.40 with an exchange of 9,757 shares, NCB Financial Group closed at $8.25 in exchanging 252,467 stocks, One Caribbean Media remained at $4.86 after 34,903 stock units crossed the market. Point Lisas ended at $3.20 after trading 54 shares, Scotiabank advanced 2 cents to $59.02, with 1,021 stock units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 80 cents to close at $16.50 with the swapping of 5,622 stocks. Trinidad Cement popped 10 cents to $4 after exchanging 5,449 units and Unilever Caribbean held at $16.40, with 1,213 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks dominate T&T exchange

At the end of market activity on Tuesday, more stocks declined than rose resulting in the market declining after trading modestly more shares than was traded on Monday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Sixteen securities traded on Tuesday, down from 18 on Monday, with two stocks rising, six declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dipped 0.59 points to 1,426.86, the All T&T Index declined 2.73 points to 1,922.38 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.24 points to settle at 125.67.
A total of, 270,850 shares traded for $4,829,771 compared to 254,435 units at $5,069,075 on Monday. An average of 16,928 units traded at $301,861, up from 14,135 at $281,615 on Monday, with month to date trading averaging 11,293 units at $200,846 versus 10,137 units at $180,124. The average trade for August amounted to 16,186 units at $226,311.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.40, with 700 shares changing hands, Angostura Holdings declined 45 cents to $16.55 in trading 1,500 stocks, Ansa McAl stayed at $57 trading 1,000 stock units. Clico Investment Fund fell $1.29 to $25.51 with the swapping of 108,124 units, First Citizens Bank traded 2,254 stock units at $50.26, GraceKennedy hung on at $6.29, with 2,300 units crossing the market. Guardian Holdings remained at $33 after trading 11,018 shares, Guardian Media rallied 7 cents to $3.10 after trading 65,846 units, JMMB Group shed 2 cents to close at $2.13 in exchanging 10,051 stock units. Massy Holdings popped 8 cents to $82.10 after exchanging 121 stocks, One Caribbean Media finished at $4.86 while exchanging 10,115 units, Point Lisas ended trading 25 shares at $3.20. Republic Financial Holdings fell 5 cents to $135.45 in switching ownership of 5,912 stocks, Scotiabank slipped 2 cents to $59, with 1,867 stock units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement fell 10 cents to $3.90 after 49,517 units changed hands and Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.40, with 500 shares clearing the market.

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

Stocks pick up gains on Monday

Stock prices mostly rose at the end of market activity on Monday, resulting in the market rising after trading 72 percent more shares, with 82 percent higher value than on Friday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 18 securities traded compared to 19 on Friday, with eight stocks rising, four falling, leaving six unchanged. The Composite Index rose 0.64 points to 1,427.45, the All T&T Index increased 1.85 points to 1,925.11 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.09 points to 125.43.
A total of, 254,435 shares traded for $5,069,075 versus 147,901 units at $2,783,955 on Friday. An average of 14,135 units traded at $281,615, up from 7,784 shares at $146,893 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 10,137 units at $180,124 versus 8,937 units at $149,677. August averaged 16,186 units at $226,311.
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, Agostini’s popped 40 cents to $24.40 after exchanging one share, Angostura Holdings spiked 43 cents to $17 in exchanging 7,668 stock units, Ansa Mcal remained at $57, with 40,830 stocks traded. Calypso Macro Investment Fund climbed 30 cents to $16.50 in an exchange of 558 units, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.80, after 3,989 stocks crossed the market, First Citizens Bank lost 24 cents in closing at $50.26 with the swapping of 1,610 shares. GraceKennedy dipped 1 cent to $6.29, with 1,000 units changing hands, Guardian Holdings closed at $33, with 400 stock units crossing the market, JMMB Group remained at $2.15 in switching ownership of 10,149 stock units. Massy Holdings added 2 cents to end at $82.02, with 18,716 shares changing hands, National Enterprises remained at $3.41 trading 50 units, National Flour Mills popped 8 cents to $1.90 with an exchange of 10,898 stocks. One Caribbean Media slipped 2 cents to $4.86 while exchanging 155,667 shares, Republic Financial Holdings rallied 5 cents to $135.50, after trading 100 units, Scotiabank gained 2 cents to $59.02 after exchanging 329 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 25 cents to $17.30, with 1,220 stock units crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement rose 8 cents to $4 with the swapping of 1,000 shares and Unilever Caribbean finished trading 250 stock units at $16.40.

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

Trading rises on TTSE on Wednesday

Market activity resumed after the independence holiday and ended on Wednesday, with an even number of stocks rising and falling and the market declining after trading 80 percent more shares, with 9 percent higher value than on Monday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 22 securities traded compared to 20 on Monday, with six stocks rising, six declining and 10 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index fell 1.59 points to 1,430.24, the All T&T Index dipped 5.40 points to 1,929.51 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.35 points to settle at 125.58.
A total of, 323,675 shares traded, for $4,515,314 compared to 180,164 units at $4,129,217 on Monday.
An average of 14,713 units traded at $205,378 compared to 9,008 at $206,461 on Monday. The average trade for August was 16,186 units at $226,311.
The 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 had an exchange of 4,188 shares at $24.40, Ansa Mcal fell $1.99 to close at $57, with 154 stocks crossing the exchange, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $41.04 with an exchange of 45 units. Calypso Macro Investment Fund rallied 30 cents to $16.50, with 1,198 stock units changing hands, Clico Investment Fund declined 15 cents to $26.80 after trading 14,401 units, Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.01 after exchanging 430 shares. First Citizens Bank increased 10 cents to $50.60, with 80 stock units changing hands, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 140,772 stocks at $6.65, GraceKennedy rose 9 cents to $6.30 in switching ownership of 572 units. Guardian Holdings shed 5 cents in closing at $32.90 in trading 26,641 shares, Guardian Media remained at $3.03 with the swapping of 1,633 stock units, JMMB Group slipped 1 cent to $2.15 while exchanging 18 stocks. L.J. Williams B share remained at $1.35 while trading 700 stock units, National Flour Mills rose 1 cent to $1.81 after 4,676 units crossed the market, NCB Financial Group popped 2 cents to $8.25 in exchanging 110,667 shares. One Caribbean Media spiked 62 cents to $4.88 in an exchange of 1,000 stock, Point Lisas remained at $3.20 in trading 1,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings dipped 1 cent to $135.45 with 8,198 stocks clearing the market. Scotiabank remained at $59.49 while exchanging 21 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 6 cents to $17.66 with the swapping of 5,979 stock units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.40 with an exchange of 737 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $31.50 in exchanging 565 units.

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

Trading picks up in Trinidad

Market activity ended on Monday, resulting in slightly fewer stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, with the market rising after the trading of 16 percent more shares, with a value 160 percent higher than on Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 20 securities traded compared to 18 on Friday, with five rising, six declining, leaving nine unchanged. The Composite Index rose 0.87 points to close at 1,431.83, the All T&T Index popped 1.30 points to 1,934.91 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.06 points to settle at 125.23.
A total of 180,164 shares traded for $4,129,217. up from 155,637 units at $1,587,945 on Friday. An average of 9,008 units traded at $206,461 compared to 8,647 at $88,219 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 16,186 units at $226,311 versus 16,595 units at $227,442. The average trade for July amounts to 20,941 units at $221,079.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Ansa Mcal slipped 1 cent to $58.99, with 98 shares changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $16.20 with the swapping of 3 stock units, Clico Investment Fund dropped 55 cents to $26.95 after exchanging 263 units. Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.01, with 200 stocks crossing the market, First Citizens Bank traded 225 stock units at $50.50, FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 10 cents to $6.65 in exchanging 14,500 stock units. GraceKennedy shed 8 cents to close at $6.21 after 87,090 shares changed hands, Guardian Holdings advanced 25 cents to $32.95 in trading 3,577 units, Guardian Media remained at $3.03 after 100 stock units crossed the market. JMMB Group popped 1 cent to $2.16 in switching ownership of 870 stocks, Massy Holdings fell 99 cents at $82, with 2,931 shares changing hands, National Enterprises traded 10,599 units at $3.60. National Flour Mills remained at $1.80, with 1,320 units clearing the market, NCB Financial Group slipped 2 cents to $8.23 with an exchange of 532 stocks, One Caribbean Media shed 58 cents to end at $4.26 after an exchange of 100 stock units. Republic Financial Holdings popped 1 cent to $135.46, trading 381 shares, Scotiabank climbed 89 cents to $59.49 after trading 50,073 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $17.72 after exchanging 1,011 stock units. Trinidad Cement ended at $3.90 while trading 5,666 units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31.50, with 625 shares changing hands.

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

Pull back in trading with prices up

Market activity ended, after 76 percent fewer shares were traded with 81 percent lower value on Thursday than on Wednesday, resulting in stocks rising, edging out those falling at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Twenty securities traded on Thursday, down from 22 on Wednesday, with six rising, four declining and 10 ending unchanged. The Composite Index declined 2.05 points to 1,425.47, the All T&T Index dipped 0.69 points to 1,927.20 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.49 points to 124.54.
Just 157,658 shares traded for $2,165,147 from 654,189 units at $11,484,592 on Wednesday.
An average of 7,883 units traded at $108,257, down from 29,736 at $522,027 on Wednesday, with the average for the month to date amounting to 17,025 units at $234,968, versus 17,609 units at $243,064. The average trade for July amounts to 20,941 units at $221,079.
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, Angostura Holdings popped 50 cents to $16 in an exchange of 886 shares, Ansa McAl ended unchanged at $59, with 5 stocks changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $16.20 with the swapping of 20 stock units. Clico Investment Fund declined 10 cents to $27 after 1,955 units changed hands, First Citizens Bank rallied 50 cents to $50.50 after exchanging 10,589 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 1,000 stock units at $6.50. GraceKennedy remained at $6.30 in switching ownership of 1,670 shares, Guardian Holdings rose 5 cents to $32.95 with an exchange of 2,188 units, JMMB Group remained at $2.16, with 8,880 stock units crossing the market. Massy Holdings shed $1.60 to end at $81.15, with 1,074 shares changing hands, National Enterprises remained at $3.60 in an exchange of 3 stocks, National Flour Mills popped 1 cent in closing at $1.80, with 50,000 units clearing the market. NCB Financial Group remained at $7.99 while exchanging 25,000 stocks, One Caribbean Media remained unchanged at $4.84, with 27,630 units crossing the market, Point Lisas advanced 5 cents to $3.20 after exchanging 1,000 shares. Scotiabank fell 30 cents to $58.60 in trading 12,000 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 3 cents in closing at $17.73, with 5,549 stocks clearing the market, Trinidad Cement exchanged 109 units at $3.90. Unilever Caribbean climbed 14 cents to $16.40 with an exchange of 7,900 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $31.50, trading 200 shares.

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

Rising stocks edged out on Monday

Trading activity ended on Monday, with the market rising, although rising stocks were just edged out by those receding after investors traded 62.4 percent fewer shares, with 62 percent greater value than on Friday, at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 14 securities traded, down from 17 on Friday, with four stocks rising, five declining and five remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 7.38 points to 1,438.28, the All T&T Index shed 3.94 points to settle at 1,941.61 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 2.73 points to settle at 126.09.
A total of 141,184 shares traded for $1,557,755 compared to 375,739 units at $4,130,851 on Friday. An average of 10,085 units traded at $111,268 compared to 22,102 at $242,991 on Friday. The average trade for the month to date amounts to 17,180 units at $225,224 versus 17,563 units at $231,384. The average trade for July amounts to 20,941 units at $221,079.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with the bid higher than the last selling price and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.40 while exchanging 12,110 shares, Angostura Holdings fell 40 cents to $16.10, with 971 stock units crossing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed 29 cents to $16.20 in an exchange of 600 stocks. Clico Investment Fund dropped 90 cents to $27.10, with 2,500 units clearing the market, First Citizens Bank spiked 30 cents to $50.50 after finishing trading 432 stocks, GraceKennedy remained unchanged at $6.30 in exchanging 65,925 shares. Guardian Holdings remained at $32.65, with 800 units crossing the exchange, L.J Williams B share ended unchanged at $1.35 in trading 3,426 stock units. NCB Financial Group rallied 36 cents to $8.35 after an exchange of 320 shares. One Caribbean Media rose 59 cents to $4.84 with an exchange of 36,500 stocks, Point Lisas ended trading 10,142 units at $3.15, Republic Financial Holdings declined 49 cents to $135.45, with 862 stock units changing hands. Scotiabank popped 3 cents in closing at $59 with the swapping of 6,471 units and West Indian Tobacco slipped 35 cents to $31.65 after exchanging 125 shares.

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