Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange drops

The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange dropped at the close of the market on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 83 percent with the value 87 percent lower than on Friday resulting from trading in 18 securities compared with 19 on Friday, with two stocks rising, seven declining and nine remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 234,948 shares for $1,661,450, down from 1,423,065 stock units at $13,187,235 on Friday.
An average of 13,053 units were traded at $92,303 compared to 74,898 shares at $694,065 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 15,751 shares at $152,790 compared with 15,884 units at $155,773 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index shed 6.99 points to conclude trading at 1,194.87, the All T&T Index dipped 13.02 points to close at 1,821.77, the SME Index remained unchanged at 79.99 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.07 points to end at 73.36.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $67.50 with shareholders swapping 88 units, First Citizens Group declined 55 cents to end at $49.45, with 989 stock units traded, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7 with investors trading  3,802 shares, GraceKennedy ended trading of 109,377 stock units at $3.39. Guardian Holdings lost $1.34 to close at $18.66 with traders dealing in 600 shares, L.J. Williams B share dipped 4 cents to $2.35 in an exchange of 830 units, Massy Holdings fell 7 cents in closing at $4.61 after 10,784 stocks passed through the market. National Enterprises ended at $3.51 in trading 2,852 stock units, NCB Financial ended at $2.84 after exchanging 75,568 shares, One Caribbean Media skidded 4 cents to close at $3.89, with 250 stock units crossing the market. Point Lisas remained at $3.50 in an exchange of 1,137 units,

Prestige Holdings ended at $11, with 4,086 stocks passing through the market, Republic Financial rose 46 cents in closing at $118.74 after a transfer of 4,340 shares. Scotiabank shed 74 cents to close at $72.01, with 3,663 stock units crossing the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $11 with investors dealing in 1,430 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.95 while exchanging 11,000 units. Unilever Caribbean dived 89 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $10.60, with investors transferring 4,132 stocks and West Indian Tobacco rallied 31 cents to close at $10.31 after an exchange of 20 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trinidad Exchange rises as trading climbs

Trading picked up over that on Wednesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 68 percent with the value climbing 69 percent, resulting from dealing in 22 securities compared with 21 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, six declining and 12 remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 320,823 shares for $2,253,057, up from 190,875 stock units at $1,334,178 on Wednesday.
An average of 14,583 units were traded at $102,412 compared to 9,089 shares at $63,532 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 12,644 shares at $126,214 compared with 12,512 units at $127,830 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index climbed 6.43 points to finish at 1,186.17, the All T&T Index advanced 13.64 points to 1,806.26, the SME Index remained unchanged at 79.99 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.18 points to 73.16.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s increased 45 cents to $67.50 after an exchange of 4,777 shares, Angostura Holdings climbed $2.31 to close at $22.50 as investors exchanged ten stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $42.12 with 540 stocks changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund dipped 5 cents and ended at $22.50, with 1,400 units clearing the market. Endeavour Holdings remained at $15, with just four shares crossing the exchange, First Citizens Bank  climbed 45 cents to close at $49.45 in trading 1,990 units, FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $7 with investors dealing in 220 stock units, GraceKennedy ended at $3.30, with 20,000 stocks changing hands. Guardian Holdings ended at $18.65 as 142 units passed through the market, Guardian Media ended at $2.01 with investors trading 128 stock units, JMMB Group slid 1 cent to $1.40 with traders dealing in 100,500 stocks, Massy Holdings remained at $4.55 with a transfer of 81,452 shares. National Enterprises lost 1 cent in closing at $3.50 with investors trading 44,080 shares, National Flour Mills ended at $1.63 in exchanging a mere two stocks, NCB Financial closed trading 53,100 stock units at $2.84, Point Lisas shed 1 cent in closing at $3.50 while exchanging 203 units, Prestige Holdings rallied 24 cents to $10.74 in switching ownership of 2,001 shares. Republic Financial fell 73 cents to close at $118.01 with shareholders swapping 6,042 stock units, Scotiabank remained at $72 after a transfer of 1,695 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 5 cents to end at $10.95 and closed with an exchange of 2,362 units, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.90, with 124 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco remained at $10 with investors trading 51 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading climbs on the Trinidad Exchange

Trading picked up on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with a 139 percent jump in the volume of stocks traded valued 7 percent more than on Tuesday, resulting from dealing in 21 securities up from 19 on Tuesday and ended with prices of seven stocks rising, six declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 190,875 shares for $1,334,178 versus 79,915 stock units at $1,248,213 on Tuesday.
An average of 9,089 units were traded at $63,532 compared with 4,206 shares at $65,695 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 12,512 shares at $127,830 compared with 12,749 units at $132,287 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index gained 2.28 points to finish at 1,179.74, the All T&T Index dipped 8.83 points to close at 1,792.62, the SME Index remained unchanged at 79.99 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 1.98 points to end at 73.34.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s fell 11 cents and ended at $67.05 after a transfer of 200 shares, Angostura Holdings skidded $2.76 to end at $20.19 with investors dealing in 650 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $54.05 with a transfer of 7,175 units. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $42.12, with 122 stocks crossing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund increased 5 cents to close at $22.55 in an exchange of 16 stocks, First Citizens Group remained at $49 with a transfer of 3,273 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank rose 1 cent and ended at $7 after 35 shares passed through the market, GraceKennedy advanced 7 cents to close at $3.30 after 256 stock units changed hands, Guardian Holdings ended at $18.65 with traders dealing in 2,159 stocks. JMMB Group shed 8 cents to $1.41 with an exchange of 9,500 shares, Massy Holdings dipped 4 cents to $4.55 as investors traded 5,004 units, National Enterprises dropped 4 cents in closing at $3.51, with 101,750 stock units changing hands. NCB Financial rallied 29 cents to close at $2.84 after an exchange of 34,500 shares, One Caribbean Media remained at $3.50 while investors traded 290 stock units, Point Lisas ended at $3.51, with 176 stocks crossing the exchange. Prestige Holdings gained 25 cents in closing at $10.50 after investors traded 5,500 units, Republic Financial remained at $118.74 with shareholders swapping 89 stocks, Scotiabank climbed 5 cents and ended at $72, with 1,214 stock units crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 11 cents to $11 with stakeholders exchanging 1,000 shares, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.90 in switching ownership of 17,750 units and Unilever Caribbean declined 2 cents to $11.54 in trading 216 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

 

Trading dropped on the Trinidad Exchange

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Trading slipped on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded dropping 26 percent with the value marginally lower than on Thursday, resulting from trading in 20 securities similar to Thursday and ended with prices of four stocks rising, 10 declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 235,238 shares for $4,973,728 down from 315,926 units at $5,092,135 on Thursday.
An average of 11,762 units were traded at $248,686 compared with 15,796 shares at $254,607 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 13,532 shares at $138,637 compared with 13,675 units at $129,762 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index lost 1.86 points to close at 1,193.27, the All T&T Index fell 3.60 points to end at 1,812.81, the SME Index remained at 79.99 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 74.24.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s skidded 10 cents in closing at $67.05, with 6,000 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl declined $2.90 and ended at $54.05 with trading in 763 stock units, Ansa Merchant Bank fell 38 cents to end at $42.12 after 26,030 units changed hands, First Citizens Group ended at $49 while exchanging 3,675 stocks. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.99 after investors exchang 12 edunits, GraceKennedy closed at $3.40 with a transfer of 41,035 shares, Guardian Media dropped 29 cents to end at $2.01 after an exchange of 478 stocks, JMMB Group advanced 10 cents and ended at $1.50 in switching ownership of 40,404 stock units. L.J. Williams B share dipped 1 cent to $2.39 and closed with an exchange of 2,000 stocks, Massy Holdings lost 11 cents to end at $4.59 after 43,295 units passed through the market, National Enterprises shed 5 cents and ended at $3.50 with an exchange of 37,303 stock units, National Flour Mills ended at $1.63 with traders dealing in 10 shares. One Caribbean Media increased 1 cent to close at $3.31 with stakeholders exchanging 211 stocks, Point Lisas rose 44 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.51 with shareholders swapping 2,000 units, Prestige Holdings climbed $1.37 to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $10.87 with investors dealing in 800 shares, Republic Financial remained at $120 with 17,662 stock units clearing the market. Scotiabank dropped 50 cents to $72 in an exchange of 7,138 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 15 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $10.85 after an exchange of 3,225 stock units, Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents to close at $2.90 with investors transferring 197 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $10, with 3,000 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks hit rising ones on Trinidad Exchange

Trading on Thursday ended with just three stocks rising, eight declining and six ending unchanged following activity in 17 securities compared to 16 ended on Wednesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with the volume of stocks traded rising 100 percent with the value marginally more than on Wednesday.
Investors exchanged 181,247 shares for $1,483,387 versus 90,677 stock units at $1,457,104 on Wednesday.
An average of 10,662 units were traded at $87,258 compared to 5,667 shares at $91,069 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 15,448 shares at $137,952 compared with 16,038 units at $144,196 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index dipped 1.63 points to conclude trading at 1,209.89, the All T&T Index popped 0.37 points to 1,839.43, the SME Index dropped 3.43 points to settle at 76.56 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.53 points to close at 75.07.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings ended at $22.98, with 255 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $57 after closing trading of 700 stocks, Endeavour Holdings fell $1.75 to end at $13.25 after an exchange of 226 units, First Citizens Group increased 10 cents and ended at $49.10 with a transfer of 890 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank declined 24 cents to $6.75 as investors exchanged 1,000 stocks, Guardian Holdings ended at $19 in switching ownership of 9,830 units, JMMB Group skidded 1 cent and ended at $1.40 with stakeholders exchanging 19,000 stock units, L.J. Williams B share shed 4 cents to close at $2.40 with an exchange of 93 shares. Massy Holdings slipped 4 cents in closing at $4.80 with 123,204 shares clearing the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.60 in an exchange of 1,745 stocks, Point Lisas lost 43 cents to end at $3.07, with 1,000 units crossing the market, Prestige Holdings rallied 25 cents to $8.75 with traders dealing in 1,420 stock units. Republic Financial remained at $119.50, following 1,147 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank ended at $72.50 with investors transferring 2,903 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 5 cents in closing at $12.95 in an exchange of 8,661 stocks, Unilever Caribbean rose 85 cents to end at $11.59 after trading of 6,921 stock units and West Indian Tobacco shed 1 cent to end at $10 while 2,252 stocks were exchanged.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading plunges on Trinidad Exchange

In Friday trading stocks ended with a 69 percent fall in volume with the value dropping 81 percent lower than on Thursday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, resulting from trading in 17 securities down from 19 on Thursday, with prices of six stocks rising, five declining and six remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 130,502 shares for $898,029 versus 418,746 stock units at $4,821,091 on Thursday.
An average of 7,677 units were traded at $52,825 down sharply from 22,039 shares at $253,742 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 21,840 shares at $166,796 compared with 25,184 units at $193,705 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index fell 2.52 points to settle at 1,211.14, the All T&T Index lost 6.01 points to conclude trading at 1,844.16, the SME Index climbed 9.28 points to finish at 79.75 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.17 points to 74.72.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s shed 50 cents and ended at $68 after an exchange of 688 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $22.98 in trading 21 units, Ansa Merchant Bank fell $1.75 to end at $42.50 in a swapping of 710 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment ended at $22.50 with investors switching owners of 4,368 stocks. Endeavour Holdings increased $1.95 to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $14.95 after 50 stock units changed hands, First Citizens Group gained 5 cents in closing at $49.05 with an exchange of 1,125 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $7 in the trading of 102 stocks, Massy Holdings lost 11 cents to close at $4.84 with shareholders swapping 28,909 units. National Enterprises popped 5 cents and ended at $3.60 with an exchange of 57,248 units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.52 after a transfer of 10,289 stock units, NCB Financial advanced 1 cent to close at $3 as investors exchanged 1,600 shares, Prestige Holdings ended at $8.50 with investors dealing in 52 stocks. Republic Financial dipped 1 cent to a 52 weeks’ low of $119.99 after an exchange of 183 units, Scotiabank remained at $72.50, with 161 stock units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 1 cent to end at $13, 4,525 stocks with crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean declined 11 cents and ended at $11.66 after 931 shares passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco rallied 4 cents to end at $10.10 after 19,540 units changed hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading jumps on Trinidad Exchange

Trading jumped sharply on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 242 percent with a value 356 percent more than on Wednesday resulting from the trading of 19 securities compared with 17 on Wednesday, with prices of six stocks rising, seven declining and six remaining unchanged resulting in one stock closing at a 52 weeks’ high and two at 52 weeks’ lows.
Investors exchanged 418,746 shares for $4,821,091 up from 122,598 stock units at $1,058,112 on Wednesday.
An average of 22,039 units were traded at $253,742 compared to 7,212 shares at $62,242 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 25,184 shares at $193,705 compared with 26,312 units at $172,183 on the previous day. The average trade for September amounts to 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index popped 0.85 points to 1,213.66, the All T&T Index gained 2.61 points to finish at 1,850.17, the SME Index remained at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.15 points to 74.55.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $68.50 with investors trading in 2,210 shares, Angostura Holdings rose 1 cent to $22.98 with an exchange of 21 stock units, Ansa McAl skidded 30 cents to close at $57.20, with 1,001 units clearing the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund shed $1 in closing at $22.50 with shareholders swapping 4,000 stocks. First Citizens Group remained at $49 with traders dealing in 2,626 stocks, FirstCaribbean International Bank gained 3 cents to $7 in switching ownership of 5,500 shares, GraceKennedy ended at $3.40, with 47,301 stocks crossing the market, Guardian Holdings rallied 5 cents to end at $19.05 after a transfer of 2,037 units. JMMB Group declined 2 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.41 after 32,500 stock units crossed the market, Massy Holdings advanced 11 cents to close at $4.95 with stakeholders exchanging 178,446 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $3.55 with 90,855 shares changing hands, NCB Financial fell 1 cent and ended at $2.99 as investors exchanged 18,250 units. One Caribbean Media dipped 4 cents in closing at $3.78 with 120 stock units changing hands, Point Lisas climbed 44 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.50 in an exchange of 340 units, Republic Financial remained at $120 in trading 14,807 shares, Scotiabank lost 1 cent to close at $72.50 closed after 13,972 stocks were traded. Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 1 cent to a 52 weeks’ low of $12.99, with 3,978 shares crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean increased 17 cents in closing at $11.77 after 570 stock units passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $10.06 after an exchange of 212 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Falling stocks beat gainers on Trinidad Exchange

Declining stocks ended with a two to one advantage in trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 11 percent with a 62 percent lower value than on Tuesday and resulted in the trading of 17 securities compared with 21 on Tuesday, with five stocks rising, 10 declining and two remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 122,598 shares for $1,058,112 down from 138,059 stock units at $2,781,930 on Tuesday.
An average of 7,212 units were traded at $62,242 compared to 6,574 shares at $132,473 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 26,312 shares at $172,183 compared with 35,331 units at $224,100 on the previous day. The average trade for September ended at 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index rallied 0.82 points to finish at 1,212.81, the All T&T Index dipped 0.59 points to close at 1,847.56, the SME Index remained unchanged at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.33 points to conclude trading at 74.70.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and five with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $68.50, with 4 shares changing hands, Angostura Holdings slipped 1 cent to end at $22.97 after an exchange of 40 units, Ansa McAl rose 25 cents to $57.50 after 2 stocks changed hands, First Citizens Group dipped 1 cent in closing at $49 after trading 862 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 2 cents to close at $6.97, with 2,000 stocks crossing the market, GraceKennedy advanced 10 cents and ended at $3.40 with investors dealing in 4,000 stock units, Guardian Holdings skidded 5 cents to end at $19 after a transfer of 13,451 units, JMMB Group rallied 2 cents to close at $1.43 with stakeholders exchanging 5,201 shares. Massy Holdings slipped 1 cent to $4.84 with an exchange of 12,380 shares, National Enterprises fell 5 cents in closing at $3.55 after an exchange of 75,672 stocks, Point Lisas lost 24 cents to close at $3.06, with 500 stock units crossing the market, Republic Financial dipped 1 cent and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $120 with a transfer of 2,111 units. Scotiabank ended at $72.51 in an exchange of 1,062 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 10 cents to close at $13 after 3,071 stock units changed hands, Trinidad Cement fell 1 cent to end at $3.13 with traders dealing in 14 shares, Unilever Caribbean skidded 20 cents in closing at $11.60, with 500 units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco popped 1 cent to close at $10.06 in trading 1,728 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading dips on the Trinidad Exchange

Trading dropped sharply on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 88 percent, with the value 47 percent lower than on Monday and resulting in trading of 21 securities, up from 15 on Monday and ended with prices of seven stocks rising, seven declining and seven remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 138,059 shares for $2,781,930 versus 1,133,869 stock units at $5,285,656 on Monday.
An average of 6,574 units were traded at $132,473 compared to 75,591 shares at $352,377 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 35,331 shares at $224,100 compared with the average trade for September of 21,948 shares at $198,506.
The Composite Index rallied 4.28 points to end at 1,211.99, the All T&T Index dropped 2.53 points to settle at 1,848.15, the SME Index remained unchanged at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 1.62 points to close at 74.37.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows no stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and five with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $68.50 after trading just 2 shares, Angostura Holdings dropped 1 cent in closing at $22.98 in switching ownership of 118 stock units, Ansa McAl declined 65 cents to close at $57.25 as 18,084 units passed through the market, Endeavour Holdings ended at $13, with investors exchanging 57 stocks. First Citizens Group popped 1 cent and ended at $49.01 with investors transferring 8,166 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank shed 1 cent to end at $6.99 after 100 stocks were traded, Guardian Holdings dipped 5 cents in closing at $19.05, with 310 stock units crossing the market, Guardian Media ended at $2.01 with traders dealing in 805 units. JMMB Group slipped 1 cent to close at $1.41 with an exchange of 18,013 units, L.J. Williams A share rallied 1 cent and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of 21 cents with 1,000 shares clearing the market, Massy Holdings remained at $4.85 after an exchange of 33,119 stock units, National Enterprises increased 5 cents to $3.60, with 4,623 stocks changing hands. National Flour Mills fell 1 cent to end at $1.52 with shareholders swapping 700 units, NCB Financial popped 23 cents to close at $3 while exchanging 10,200 shares, One Caribbean Media rose 12 cents to $3.82 as investors exchanged 170 stocks, Prestige Holdings ended at $8.50 in trading 260 stock units. Republic Financial inched 1 cent up to close at $120.01 with a transfer of 3,436 shares, Scotiabank ended at $72.51 after a transfer of 3,334 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $12.90 with investors trading 28,158 stocks, Unilever Caribbean gained 1 cent to end at $11.80 in an exchange of 12 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 15 cents and ended at $10.05 with stakeholders exchanging 7,392 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Trading plunged on the Trinidad Exchange

Trading plunged on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, with the volume and the value of stocks trading falling 98 percent respectively compared with Wednesday and resulting from trading in 14 securities compared with 18 on Wednesday, with four stocks rising, two declining and eight remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 45,970 shares for $224,847 versus 2,453,475 stock units at $11,762,277 on Wednesday.
An average of 3,284 units were traded at $16,061 compared  with 136,304 shares at $653,460 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 22,794 shares at $203,378 compared to 23,619 units at $211,301 on the previous day and favourably with an average trade for August of 14,526 shares at $195,195.
The Composite Index declined 3.24 points to end trading at 1,209.34, the All T&T Index skidded 1.34 points to 1,853.59, the SME Index remained unchanged at 70.47 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.74 points to close at 72.79.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close, Ansa McAl advanced 89 cents to close at $57.89 with stakeholders exchanging 20 shares, Endeavour Holdings ended at $13 in trading 10 stocks, First Citizens Group remained at $49.11 after a transfer of 294 units. GraceKennedy remained at $3.30 with investors exchanging 900 stock units, JMMB Group rose 5 cents to $1.45 after investors traded 10,087 units, Massy Holdings ended at $4.90 with 10,614 stocks being traded. National Flour Mills ended at $1.53, with 6,145 stock units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial fell 35 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.55 after an exchange of 10,896 shares, One Caribbean Media remained at $3.82 and closed with 100 stocks changing hands. Point Lisas ended at $3.30 with 1,083 shares clearing the market, Prestige Holdings closed at $8, with 430 stocks crossing the market, Republic Financial dropped 28 cents to close at $121.05 after investors ended trading of 257 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 9 cents to $12.90 as 1,074 stock units passed through the market and Unilever Caribbean popped 15 cents in closing at $11.80 with a transfer of 4,060 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.