Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market accounted for 731,354 shares valued at $2,437,546 changing hands. At the close, 14 securities traded with 2 gaining, 2 declining, while 10 remained unchanged.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.16 points or to close at 1,136.07, the All T&T Index fell 0.24 points to close at 1,788.72 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.08 points to 64.35.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Praetorian Property Mutual Fund contributed 465,450 shares valued at $1,172,780 to end at $2.51 after rising by 1 cent and Sagicor Financial traded 14,300 units to gain 8 cents and ended at $7.25.
Losses| Republic Financial Holdings declined by 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $107.19 with just 30 shares changing hands and Scotiabank lost 2 cents to close at $53.82 with 442 shares traded.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments ended with 8,820 shares changing hands to end at $22.66, Guardian Holdings closed trading at $12.80, with 5,555 shares changing hands, 
JMMB Group traded 202,344 shares at 60 cents, Massy Holdings closed at $55.25 with 11,920 shares changing hands valued at $658,580. National Commercial Bank traded 18,514 shares to close at $2.60, National Flour Mills had 1,915 shares changing hands at $2.30, One Caribbean Media traded 30 shares to end at $21.24. Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $22.25 with 1,000 units changing hands, Trinidad Cement had 1,000 shares changing hands ended at $3.42 and West Indian Tobacco closed trading with 34 shares at $126.28.
TTSE ends higher – Tuesday
Firstcaribbean jumps 43c on TTSE – Monday
First Caribbean traded at a 52 weeks’ high on Monday
The Composite Index advanced by 6.92 points or to close at 1,135.91, the All T&T Index rose fell 0.17 points to close at 1,788.96 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 1.91 points to 64.27.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 9,390 shares and gained 43 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $7 and Sagicor Financial traded 35,743 units to gain 3 cents and ended at $7.14.
Losses| One Caribbean Media traded 1,500 shares and fell 5 cents to end at $21.44, Prestige Holdings with 20,474 units changing hands ended at $10.90 to record a loss of 5 cents, Scotiabank lost 1 cent to close at $53.84 with 328 shares traded and West Indian Tobacco shed 1 cent in trading 26 shares at $126.28.Firm Trades| Clico Investments ended with 314,708 shares changing hands valued at $7,131,283 to end at $22.66, Guardian Holdings closed trading at $12.80, with 9,333 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings closed at $55.25 with 3,250 shares changing hands. National Commercial Bank traded 39,690 shares, to close at $2.60 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $22.25 with 1,000 units changing hands.
TTSE 6 stocks up 3 down on Wednesday
NCB closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE on Wednesday
The Composite Index gained 3.80 points to close at 1,112.25, the All T&T Index fell 0.27 points to close at 1,754.57 and the Cross Listed Index rose 1.08 to close at 62.54.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains|First Citizens Bank traded 3,329 shares and gained 3 cents, to close at $30.07, Grace Kennedy traded 1,400 shares to gain 9 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $5.49, Massy Holdings gained 6 cents to close at $48.26 with 1,000 shares changing hands. National Commercial Bank jumped 15 cents to close at a new high of $2.65 with 10,522 shares changing hands, Scotiabank traded 19,894 shares with a value of $1,035,555, to end at $52.10 after rising 9 cents and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $22.26 with 5,050 units changing hands with a loss of 1 cent.
Losses| Clico Investments ended with 21,835 shares valued at $493,471 changing hands, after losing 1 cent to close at $22.60,
JMMB Group fell 1 cent in trading 1,000 shares to close at 59 cents and National Enterprises, the volume leader, ended with 339,015 shares changing hands, valued at $3,729,315, with the price falling 15 cents, to close at $11.Firm Trades| Agostini’s closed with 1,500 shares at $17.05, Guardian Holdings ended with 5,901 shares changing hands in ending at $12.80, followed by National Flour Mills traded 25,813 shares at $2.30. One Caribbean Media traded 256 units at $21.29, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 280 shares to end at $7, Scotia Investments traded 1,000 shares to close at $1.65 and West Indian Tobacco traded 800 shares to close at $126.28.
TTSE stocks rise slightly – Tuesday
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Tuesday on a slightly positive note. The market closed with 11 active securities changing hands, 3 of which gained, 1 declined while 7 remained unchanged, as 269,455 shares valued at $2,604,495 changed hands.
The Composite Index advanced by 0.11 points to close at 1,109.79, the All T&T Index fell 0.23 points to close at 1,759.40 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 61.20 points. The market ended with 1 stock closing at 52 weeks’ high.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower.
Gains| JMMB Group traded 4,220 shares and gained 1 cent to end at 61 cents, National Enterprises traded 3,085 shares and closed with a gain of 1 cent at $11.15.and Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 6 cents to close at $21.06 with 250 units changing hands.
Losses| Scotiabank lost 1 cent in trading 2,500 units to end at 52 week’s Low of $53.28.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank traded 1,176 shares at $39.50, Clico Investments ended with 183 shares changing hands at $22.65, First Citizens had 1,121 shares changing hands to close at $30, Massy Holdings closed at $48.16 in trading 6,837 shares with a value of $329,270. One Caribbean Media had 4,000 shares changing hands at $21.29, Sagicor Financial Corporation lead with 244,628 shares changing hands for a value of $1,746,644 to close at $7.14 and West Indian Tobacco traded 1,455 units at $126.30.
Gains for TTSE stocks – Friday
Angostura is one of 2 stocks to gain at the close of trading on Friday
Two stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows as a number of them try o find a bottom.
The Composite Index gained 1.30 points to close at 1,107.62, the All T&T Index advanced by 0.07 points to close at 1,758.47 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.34 points at 60.73.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower. The indicator has been showing improving market sentiments recently but it may not mean the end of declining stocks.
Gains| Angostura Holdings rose 40 cents in trading 11,779 units at $12.90 and National Commercial Bank traded 56,305 shares and gained 5 cents to end at $2.40.
Losses|$47.99 and Republic Financial Holdings lost 9 cents in trading 4,600 units valued at $496,340 to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $107.90.Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 2,162 shares to close at $22.61, Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 245,765 shares with a value of $1,612,218 to end at $6.56, First Citizens Bank closed at $29.50 as 21,928 units valued at $646,874 changed hands, One Caribbean Media traded 34,852 shares valued at $741,999 and closed at $21.29. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund contributed 22,052 shares to end at $2.70 and Sagicor Financial closed with 100 units changing hands at $7.17.
5 new 52 weeks’ lows for TTSE – Thursday
Grace Kennedy shares rose on the TTSE on Thursday.
The Composite Index declined by 1.95 points to close at 1,106.32, the All T&T Index declined by 4.54 points to close at 1,758.40 and the Cross Listed Index advanced by 0.09 points at 60.39.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Firstcaribbean International Bank traded 125,000 shares with a value of $820,000 and gained 5 cents to end at $6.56, followed by Grace Kennedy with 31,603 units at $5.25, after rising 5 cents and Trinidad and Tobago NGL rose by 10 cents and traded 4,185 units to close at $20.10.
Losses| Angostura Holdings dropped 49 cents in trading 1,600 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $12.50, First Citizens Bank declined by 37 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $29.50 as 445 units changed hands, Guardian Holdings lost 1 cent and closed with 937 shares changing hands at $13. JMMB Group fell 5 cents and closed at 60 cents, with 271,023 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings lost 92 cents in trading 520 shares at a 52 weeks’ low of $48, Prestige Holdings had 1,363 shares trading and fell 8 cents to $11.30.
Scotiabank closed with 55 shares changing hands with a loss of 4 cents, to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $53.91 and Unilever Caribbean lost 1 cent in trading 88 shares, to close to at a 52 week’ low of $64.94.Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 88 shares valued at shares to close at $22.61, Guardian Media traded 1,475 shares with the price remaining at $19.75, One Caribbean Media traded 200,000 shares valued $4,258,000 and closed at $21.29. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund contributed 26,948 shares to end at $2.70, Sagicor Financial closed with 3,888 units changing hands at $7.17 and Trinidad Cement contributed 2,603 shares to close at $3.50.
Falling prices resume on TTSE – Tuesday
Prices mostly slipped in trading on Tuesday as more securities were active in trading than on Monday. The market closed with 14 active securities changing hands and ended with 1 stock rising, 4 declining while 9 remaining unchanged, as 405,952 shares valued at $3,302,930 changed hands. The market ended with 2 stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows.
The Composite Index inched down by 0.49 points to close at 1,108.39, the All T&T Index declined by 0.98 points to close at 1,763.23 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 60.29.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Guardian Holdings lead with 135,215 shares changing hands for a value of $1,761,417 and gained 1 cents to end at $13.03.
Losses| First Citizens Bank fell 10 cents to a 52 week’ low of $29.90, with 5,000 changing hands, One Caribbean Media traded 1,000 shares but declined by 17 cents to $21.30. Point Lisas lost 12 cents in trading 10,988 shares, to close at $3.82 and Scotiabank ended with just 18 units trading at a new 52 weeks’ low of $53.95 after shedding 5 cents.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 18,217 shares valued at $411,755 to close at $22.60, Firstcaribbean International Bank closed at $6.51 with 475 shares traded, JMMB Group closed at 65 cents, with 64,427 shares changing hands, National Commercial Bank traded 80,828 shares to end at $2.35. National flour closed at $2.20 as 10,357 shares changed hands, Sagicor Financial closed with 8,760 units changing hands at $7.15, Praetorian Property Mutual Fund traded 50,000 units at $2.70, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 20,222 units valued at $404,440 to close at $20 and West Indian Tobacco traded 445 shares to close at $126.36.
More new lows for TTSE stocks – Thursday
Witco traded at a new high on the TTSE on Thursday.
Trading ended with 4 stocks rising, 8 declining while 4 remaining unchanged on Thursday, as 288,088 shares valued at $5,156,731 changed hands.
The Composite Index declined by 6.28 points to close at 1,108.28, the All T&T Index dropped 12.27 points to close at 1,763.25 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.03 points to 60.25.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 4 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling prices and 9 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund traded 5,000 units to close 5 cents higher at $22.65, National Flour gained 10 cents and closed at $2.20 with 50,200 shares changing hands. Sagicor Financial with 5,800 units changing hands, ended at $7.10 after rising 5 cents and West Indian Tobacco gained 8 cents to close at a new 52 weeks’ high of $126.36, with just 220 units trading.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with 385 shares changing hands and declined by just 1 cent to end at $12.99, Calypso Macro Index Fund traded 1,973 units at a 52 weeks’ low of $24.50 after shedding 49 cents, First Citizens Bank dropped $2 while trading 5,000 shares, to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $30. Massy Holdings fell by 6 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $48.94, to close with 3,170 changing hands,
National Commercial Bank traded 500 shares at $2.39 to shed 1 cent, National Enterprises closed with 100 shares changing hands at $11.23 after slipping by 1 cent. One Caribbean Media traded 184,000 shares valued at $3,952,020 and fell 1 cent to end at $21.47 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 23,645 units with a value of $474,730 to close at $20 with a loss of 50 cents.Firm Trades| Agostini’s traded 396 shares at $17.01, JMMB Group traded 1,342 shares to end at 60 cents, Prestige Holdings closed with 5,919 shares changing hands, to end at $11.40 and Trinidad Cement traded firm at $3.35 with 438 units changing hands.
All TTSE index down 8% in 2016 – Wednesday
Trading ended for the second consecutive days with 4 stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows as demand for stocks remain low on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange as sellers offload stocks at lower prices, helping to push the all Trinidad index down nearly 10 percent for the year to date.
The market closed with 15 active securities changing hands on Wednesday with only 2 stocks gaining, 7 declining while 6 remained unchanged as selling pressure continues in the market. Trading ended with 570,894 shares valued at $6,951,799 changing hands. The Composite Index declined by 0.31 points to close at 1,119.00, the All T&T Index eased 0.57 points to close at 1,787.01 and the Cross Listed Index declined by 0.01 points to 59.91. Interestingly, the index for cross listed stocks is up 21 percent for the year to date and helped to negate the fall in the Composite Index to just 4 percent, the All T&T Index has lost 8 percent and seems destined to decline some more with weak demand for Trinidad stocks.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 6 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 7 cents, to close at $19.62 with 4,461 shares trading and Guardian Holdings traded 470,714 shares valued at $6,119,282 to close at $13 after rising by 1 cent.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund traded 2,250 units at $22.55 after shedding 5 cents, First Citizens Bank traded 325 shares but fell 8 cents to end at a new 52 weeks’ low of $33.10, Massy Holdings lost 1 cent to close at 52 weeks’ low of $49.99 with 119 shares. Republic Financial fell to a 52 weeks’ low of $108.80 with a loss of 15 cents as 2,909 units changed hands, Sagicor Financial Corporation traded 69 units but fell 2 cents to $7.13.
Scotiabank had 2,525 shares trading at $54.97 after falling 3 cents for a 52 weeks’ low and Scotia Investments traded 57,768 shares and fell 2 cents to close at $1.62.
Firm Trades| Guardian Media closed at $19.75 with 495 shares traded, JMMB Group closed at 58 cents with 2,000 shares changing hands. National Commercial Bank closed with 20,000 shares trading at $2.35, One Caribbean Media traded just 70 shares and ended at $21.48, Point Lisas Industrial Port Development traded 9,000 at $3.94 and West Indian Tobacco traded 650 shares to close at $126.36.
4 new lows on TTSE – Tuesday
Trading ended with 4 stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows and 1 at a 52 weeks’ high as demand for stocks remain low on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange. The market close with 15 active securities changing hands on Tuesday with only 2 stocks gaining, 7 declining while 6 remained unchanged as trading as selling pressure continues in the market.
Trading ended with 459,414 shares valued at $5,306,087 changing hands. The Composite Index declined by 5.36 points to close at 1,119.31, the All T&T Index eased 10.31 points to close at 1,787.58 and the Cross Listed Index declined by 0.05 points to 59.92.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling prices and 8 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Trinidad and Tobago NGL gained 7 cents, to close at $19.62 with 4,461 shares trading and West Indian Tobacco traded 20,130 shares valued at $2,543,626 to close at 52 weeks’ high of $126.36 after rising 1 cent.
Losses| ANSA McAL lost 49 cents in trading 50 to close at 52 weeks’ low of $62.49, Firstcaribbean International Bank fell 1 cent to close at $6.51 with 965 shares, Massy Holdings lost $1.01 to close at 52 weeks’ low of $49.99 with 22,080 shares valued at $1,103,975 changing hands. National Enterprises contributed 26,828 shares with a value of $301,542 but lost 15 cents in closing at $11.20. One Caribbean Media lost 2 cents to close at $21.48 while trading 100 shares, 
Republic Financial fell to a 52 weeks’ low of $108.95 with a loss of 4 cents as 800 units changed hands and Scotiabank had 2,000 shares trading at $55 after falling $1.43 for a 52 weeks’ low.
Firm Trades| Clico Investment Fund traded 4,800 units at $22.60, Grace Kennedy closed at $5.15 with 160,000 shares traded, for a valued of $824,000, JMMB Group closed at 58 cents with 216,000 shares changing hands. National Flour Mills traded 100 shares at $2.30, Praetorian Property Mutual Fund traded 1,000 at $2.70 and Trinidad Cement traded 100 shares to end at $3.35.
