Trading jumped sharply on Friday resulted in more securities changing hands and the volume of stocks surging 3,986 percent, valued 501 percent more than on Thursday, to close out the week for the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange modestly higher than the start.
Eighteen securities traded compared to 16 on Thursday, with three rising, seven declining and eight unchanged. The Composite Index dropped 1.96 points to 1,464.91, the All T&T Index inched 0.24 points higher to 2,025.13 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.60 points to settle at 121.28.
A total of 1,352,281 shares traded for $7,046,926 compared to 33,092 units at $1,165,264 on Thursday. An average of 75,127 units traded at $391,496 against 2,068 shares at $72,829 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 26,699 units at $266,318 versus 18,628 units at $245,455. The average trade for November amounts to 35,109 units at $290,897.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Clico Investment Fund lost $1 to close at $29 after exchanging 21,979 shares, First Citizens Group ended at $58 after 1,580 units traded, FirstCaribbean International Bank dropped 6 cents in ending at $6.14, with 7,000 stocks changing hands. GraceKennedy fell 5 cents to $6.05 while exchanging 570,570 stock units, Guardian Holdings increased 90 cents to $31.40 in trading 6,138 stocks, JMMB Group shed 3 cents to end at $2.25 in trading 677,844 shares. 
Massy Holdings declined by $1.58 to $94, with 110 stock units changing hands, National Enterprises popped 1 cent to $3.19 in switching ownership of 50 units, National Flour Mills finished at $1.90 with an exchange of 200 stocks. NCB Financial Group remained at $8.01, with 30,184 shares crossing the exchange, Point Lisas closed at $3.15 after 450 units changed hands, Prestige Holdings rose 15 cents to $7.20 after 500 stock units crossed the market. Republic Financial Holdings traded 1,722 stocks at $138, Scotiabank remained at $68 in an exchange of 25 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 5 cents to end at $18.45, with 26,770 stock units clearing the market. Trinidad Cement remained at $3.84 after an exchange of 617 units, Unilever Caribbean finished unchanged at $16.20 with the swapping of 6,092 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 80 cents in closing at $28.20 after exchanging 450 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Volume of stocks trading surged on the TTSE
More gains for Trinidad stock market
Rising stocks dominated trading on Thursday at the close of the market, with more than half of the stocks traded rising on a day when the volume of stocks trading fell sharply by 94 percent, with a 70 percent lower value than on Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Sixteen securities traded on Thursday, down from 18 on Wednesday, with nine rising, three declining and four ending unchanged. The Composite Index advanced 13.21 points to end at 1,466.87, the All T&T Index jumped 24.35 points to 2,024.89, up 14 percent for the year and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.18 points to settle at 121.88.
A total of 33,092 shares traded for $1,165,264 compared to 574,580 units at $3,565,415 on Wednesday. An average of 2,068 units traded at $72,829 down from 31,921 at $198,079 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 18,628 units at $245,455 against 21,508 units at $275,477. The average trade for November amounts to 35,109 units at $290,897.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Angostura Holdings climbed 5 cents to end at $17.95, trading five shares, Ansa McAl remained at $59.50, with 2,313 stock units changing hands, Calypso Macro Investment Fund rose 5 cents to $16.65 while exchanging 400 stocks. Clico Investment Fund rallied $1 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $30 after trading 3,169 units, First Citizens Group advanced $3 to $58 in trading 1,514 stocks, GraceKennedy inched 8 cents higher to $6.10 in trading 463 stock units. 
Guardian Holdings popped 10 cents to $30.50 with the swapping of 4,445 shares, JMMB Group dipped 2 cents in closing at $2.28 with an exchange of 1,072 units, Massy Holdings popped $1.58 to $95.58 after exchanging 1,400 shares. National Flour Mills finished unchanged at $1.90 in switching ownership of 5,850 stocks, Prestige Holdings gained 4 cents to close at $7.05, with 500 stock units clearing the market, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $138 in exchanging 1,094 units. Scotiabank spiked $2.01 to $68 after trading 4,187 stocks, Trinidad Cement slipped 1 cent to $3.84 in an exchange of 1,423 units, Unilever Caribbean had an exchange of 3,088 shares at $16.20 and West Indian Tobacco fell 73 cents to $29, with 2,169 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks fall on Trinidad Exchange on Monday
Trading activity slipped on Monday, resulting from a lower volume and the value of stocks changing hands with the number of securities exchanged rising compared to Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 18 securities traded compared to 15 on Friday, with prices of two rising, six declining and ten remaining unchanged. The Composite Index fell 3.73 points to 1,456.43, the All T&T Index dropped 6.21 points to 2,006.71 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.15 points to settle at 121.58.
A total of 131,472 shares traded for $2,120,497 versus 142,643 units at $2,630,248 on Friday. An average of 7,304 units traded at $117,805 compared to 9,510 at $175,350 on Friday, and month to date an average of 14,942 units at $304,693 versus 18,139 units at $382,928. The average trade for November amounts to 35,109 units at $290,897.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s finished at $24.50 after exchanging 44 shares, Angostura Holdings remained at $18 with an exchange of 115 stock units, Clico Investment Fund rallied 44 cents to $29 in switching ownership of 15,816 stocks. First Citizens Group dropped $3.75 to $52.25 in trading 822 units, GraceKennedy shed 5 cents in closing at $6.10 after trading at 12,729 units, Guardian Holdings declined 2 cents to $30.33, with 3,365 stocks changing hands. 
Guardian Media ended at $3.10 after trading 298 shares, JMMB Group finished at $2.28 after 27,000 stock units crossed the market, L.J. Williams B share gained 1 cent to close at $1.51, trading 943 stock units. Massy Holdings dropped $3.83 to $91.75 with 47 shares crossing the market, NCB Financial Group remained at $8 in exchanging 32,536 stocks, Point Lisas lost 6 cents to $3.15 in an exchange of 300 units. Prestige Holdings lost 19 cents to end at $7.01 with the swapping of 229 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $138, with 1,379 units clearing the market, Scotiabank remained at $67 while exchanging 2,421 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.50 with 13,296 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement traded 3,500 stock units at $3.85 and West Indian Tobacco ended at $29.74 with an exchange of 16,632 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Steady trading on the Trinidad Exchange
More stocks gained than declined at the close of trading on Tuesday, after the volume traded fell 23 percent, with 52 percent higher value than on Monday, at the close of Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
A total of 18 securities traded down from 21 on Monday, with five rising, four declining and nine closing unchanged. The Composite Index fell 2.24 points to 1,452.92, the All T&T Index declined 1.21 points to 2,000.83 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.47 points to 121.44.
A total of 147,189 shares traded for $2,470,011 compared to 191,494 units at $1,630,001 on Monday.
An average of 8,177 units traded at $137,223 compared to 9,119 at $77,619 on Monday, with month to date averaging 35,109 units at $290,897 versus 36,574 units at $299,254. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $236,189.
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 finished at $24.50 trading 24,299 shares, Ansa Merchant Bank rose $2 to a 52 weeks’ high of $43, with 4,000 stock units changing hands, First Citizens Group ended at $57 while exchanging 1,679 stocks. GraceKennedy dropped 9 cents to end at $6.11, with 12,010 units crossing the market, Guardian Media shed 12 cents to close at $3.03 in switching ownership of 1,719 units, JMMB Group ended unchanged at $2.26, with 66,177 stocks changing hands. Massy Holdings ended at $90 in trading 6,208 stock units, National Enterprises increased 5 cents to close at $3.25 after 1,060 shares cleared the market, National Flour Mills ended at $1.87 in exchanging 1,050 shares. 
NCB Financial Group remained at $8, trading 12,000 stocks, One Caribbean Media ended at $4.40 in the swapping of 682 units, Prestige Holdings advanced 19 cents to $7.20 in exchanging 418 stock units. Republic Financial Holdings lost $1 to end at $138 with 1,118 stocks hanging hands, Scotiabank popped 26 cents to end at $67 with an exchange of 6,553 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.50 after exchanging 5,320 units. Trinidad Cement finished at $3.85 in an exchange of 2,204 stock units, Unilever Caribbean slipped 1 cent to $16.19, with 488 shares crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco rallied $1.06 to $29.26 while exchanging 204 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Light trading on Trinidad Stock exchange
Market activity was light on Monday with a 57 percent decline in the volume of stocks trading and 54 percent lower value than on Friday in a session when slightly fewer stocks rose than fell at the close of trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 21 securities traded, up from 18 on Friday, with six rising, seven declining, with eight unchanged. The Composite Index rose 0.96 points to 1,455.16, the All T&T Index shed 1.67 points to end at 2,002.04 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.53 points to close at 121.91.
Overall, 191,494 shares traded for $1,630,001 versus 443,568 units at $3,528,282 on Friday. An average of 9,119 traded at $77,619 compared to 24,643 shares at $196,016 on Friday and month to date averaging 36,574 units at $299,254 compared to 38,434 units at $314,267. The average trade for October was 23,649 units at $236,189.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.50 trading two shares, Clico Investment Fund declined 22 cents to $27.96 in swapping four stock units, First Citizens Group lost 10 cents to close at $57 trading 1,231 units. GraceKennedy popped 9 cents to $6.20 in switching ownership of 5,550 units, Guardian Holdings remained at $30.33 in an exchange of 7,902 stocks, Guardian Media at $3.15 trading 761 shares. JMMB Group ended at $2.26 as 13,953 stock units crossed the exchange,
L.J. Williams B share rose 1 cent to $1.50 in exchanging 37,937 units, Massy Holdings fell $4 to close at $90 after 1,188 stock units changed hands. National Enterprises ended at $3.20 in exchanging 3,210 units, National Flour Mills popped 3 cents to $1.87 with 4,856 stocks clearing the market, NCB Financial Group finished at $8, with 69,300 shares changing hands. One Caribbean Media gained 5 cents to close at $4.40 with an exchange of 1,550 stocks, Point Lisas rallied 21 cents to $3.21 while exchanging 1,970 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $7.01 after exchanging 1,000 shares. Republic Financial Holdings rose $1 to $139 after 1,000 stock units crossed the market, Scotiabank dropped 26 cents to $66.74, with 27 stocks passing through the exchange, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 30 cents to end at $18.50, trading 12,050 units. Trinidad Cement declined 2 cents to $3.85, with 27,178 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean traded 25 stock units at $16.20 and West Indian Tobacco dropped $1.70 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $28.20, with 800 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading picks up in Trinidad
Trading picked up on Thursday after more securities traded leading to 70 percent more shares, valued 40 percent higher changed hands than Wednesday and resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 16 securities traded compared to 15 on Wednesday, with six rising, four declining and six remaining unchanged. The Composite Index gained 7.36 points to end at 1,449.77, the All T&T Index rose 8.22 points to 1,984.70 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.90 points to 122.95.
A total of 322,894 shares traded for $6,621,537, up from 189,461 units at $4,733,725 on Wednesday. An average of 20,181 units traded at $413,846 up from 12,631 at $315,582 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 39,284 units at $321,556 versus 40,391 units at $316,206. The average trade for October ended with 23,649 units at $236,189.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 in exchanging 150,383 shares, Ansa McAl rose $2 in closing at $60 after switching ownership of 7,152 stocks, Clico Investment Fund gained 49 cents to end at $28 with the swapping of 17,469 units.
First Citizens Group finished at $57.10, with 1,380 stock units crossing the exchange, FirstCaribbean International Bank spiked 35 cents to $6.50, after 1,257 units changed hands, GraceKennedy dropped 1 cent to $6.24 with an exchange of 11,573 stocks. JMMB Group declined 3 cents to $2.26 trading 540 shares, Massy Holdings rallied $1.93 to close at $87, with 1,097 stock units crossing the market, National Enterprises lost 5 cents to end at $3.20 while exchanging 4,906 stocks National Flour Mills traded 33,826 units at $1.84, NCB Financial Group remained at $8 in an exchange of 33,229 stock units, Prestige Holdings closed at $7.01, with 3,315 shares changing hands. Republic Financial Holdings ended at $138 in trading 101 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 40 cents to $19 after exchanging 23,513 units, Unilever Caribbean fell 15 cents to $16.05, with 80 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco popped $1.40 to close at $29.90 after exchanging 33,073 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
JMMB Group commands TTSE trading
The value and volume of stocks trading on Monday surged sharply, with fewer securities changing hands than on Friday on Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange after JMMB group led trading with 6.5 million shares or 98.5 percent of the total leading to 1,920 percent more shares being exchanged, with 557 percent higher value.
JMMB dominated trading on the TT Stock Exchange on Monday
A total of 13 securities traded compared to 16 on Friday, with one rising, four declining and eight ending unchanged. The Composite Index dropped 3.84 points to 1,461.30, the All T&T Index dipped 7.03 points to 2,014.41 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.06 points to settle at 121.84.
A total of 6,602,009 shares traded, for $17,229,529 compared to 326,780 units at $2,623,019 on Friday. An average of 507,847 units traded at $1,325,348 compared to 20,424 at $163,939 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 44,024 units at $296,557 versus 18,146 units at $239,157. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and five stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended unchanged at $24.50 in exchanging 7,520 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $58, with 1,494 stock units clearing the market, 
Clico Investment Fund finished at $27.57 trading 11,500 stocks. GraceKennedy traded 10,082 units at $6.26, JMMB Group declined 1 cent to $2.25 with an exchange of 6,508,545 stock units, Massy Holdings lost 58 cents in closing at $95 after exchanging 179 stocks. National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3.25 while exchanging 22,290 units, NCB Financial Group finished unchanged at $8, with 1,052 shares crossing the exchange, Prestige Holdings remained at $7.01, with 7,973 stocks in switching owners. Republic Financial Holdings dropped $3.01 to $136.99, with 7,490 units crossing the market, Scotiabank shed $3 to $66, with 3,275 shares changing hands, Unilever Caribbean gained 19 cents to end at $16.20 trading 5,757 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $29.98 after exchanging 14,852 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
First Citizens hits record high
Market activity ended on Friday, with First Citizens Group surging $8 to a record close of $65 in switching ownership of 353 shares and is a part of the number of stocks beating out those declining, after 32 percent fewer shares were traded, with 17 percent less value than on Thursday at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
First Citizens closed at a record high on Friday.
Sixteen securities traded down from 18 on Thursday, with five rising, three declining and seven left unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 3.97 points to 1,465.14, the All T&T Index rallied 4.66 points to 2,021.44 and the Cross-Listed Index rose 0.45 points to settle at 121.90.
A total of 326,780 shares traded for $2,623,019, down from 483,231 units at $3,165,008 on Thursday.
An average of 20,424 units traded at $163,939 down from 26,846 shares at $175,834 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 18,146 units at $239,157 versus 17,978 units at $244,702. The average trade for October was 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with higher bids than their last selling prices and five with lower offers.
At the close, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.15 in an exchange of 2,000 units, GraceKennedy spiked 15 cents to $6.26 in trading 76 stocks. Guardian Holdings declined 42 cents to $31.07 after 94 stock units changed hands, 
Guardian Media remained at $3.15 after exchanging 977 units, JMMB Group finished unchanged at $2.26 with an exchange of 235,258 stock units. Massy Holdings closed at $95.58 after 10,050 shares passed through the market, National Enterprises traded 300 stocks at $3.25, National Flour Mills fell 6 cents to $1.84, with 223 stocks changing hands. NCB Financial Group dipped 3 cents to $8 in trading 60,900 stock units, Prestige Holdings popped 1 cent to end at $7.01 in exchanging 8,973 units, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 after trading 2,979 shares. Scotiabank increased 90 cents to $69 with the swapping of 865 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished unchanged at $18.70, with 850 units crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean lost 19 cents to close at $16.01 while exchanging 1,244 shares and West Indian Tobacco rallied 3 cents to close at $29.98 after trading 1,638 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks push TTSE higher on Thursday
Market activity ended with more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading on Thursday after 59 percent more shares, with 40 percent higher value passed through Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange than Wednesday.
At the close, 18 securities traded down from 19 on Wednesday, with six rising, four declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 2.82 points to 1,461.17, the All T&T Index popped 5.66 points to 2,016.78 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.03 points to settle at 121.45.
A total of 483,231 shares traded for $3,165,008 compared to 304,798 units at $2,261,165 on Wednesday. Trading averaged 26,84 units at $175,834 compared to 16,042 at $119,114 on Wednesday, with the month to date averaging 17,978 units at $244,702 versus 17,176 un ts at $250,931. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with the bid higher than the last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 4,120 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings ended unchanged at $17.30 in exchanging 248 stocks, Ansa McAl finished at $58 after 688 stock units changed hands. Clico Investment Fund climbed 7 cents to $27.57 with the swapping of 32,903 units, First Citizens Group finished at $57, with 5,003 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy remained at $6.11 in an exchange of 4,073 shares. 
Guardian Holdings fell 1 cent to $31.49 in trading 1,243 units, JMMB Group ended at $2.26 trading 392,635 stock units, L.J. Williams B share shed 1 cent in closing at $1.49, with 645 stocks crossing the market. Massy Holdings rallied $1.58 to $95.58 with an exchange of 1,138 stock units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.90, with 908 shares clearing the market, NCB Financial Group advanced 3 cents to $8.03 after trading 3,369 units. Prestige Holdings lost 1 cent to end at $7 while exchanging 999 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings rallied $2 to $140 in switching ownership of 114 shares, Scotiabank rose 5 cents to $68., with 2,165 stocks crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 10 cents to end at $18.70 after trading 12,596 units, Unilever Caribbean finished unchanged at $16.20 after 20,000 shares changed hands and West Indian Tobacco declined 3 cents to $29.95, with 384 stocks switching owners.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Major points drop in Trinidad
Market activity on the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ended after more stocks gained than declined on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks trading declining 39 percent, with 60 percent less value than on Tuesday and the market index shedding more than a half of Tuesday’s gains.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
At the close, 19 securities traded compared to 18 on Tuesday, with six rising, five declining and eight ending unchanged. The Composite Index shed 17.45 points to 1,458.35, the All T&T Index dropped 32.60 points to close at 2,011.12 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.17 points to settle at 121.48.
Overall, 304,798 shares traded for $2,261,165 compared to 501,655 units at $5,679,848 on Tuesday. An average of 16,042 units traded at $119,114 compared to 27,870 a $315,547 on Tuesday, with the month to date averaging 17,176 units at $250,931 compared to 17,295 units at $264,846. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s closed at $24.50, trading 100 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $58 with 538 units changing hands, Clico Investment Fund fell $1.06 to $27.50 in an exchange of 1,400 stock units. Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.48 after trading 273 stock unitss, First Citizens Group gained 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $57 while exchanging 436 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank finished unchanged at $6.15 with an exchange of 291 units. GraceKennedy remained at $6.11 after 13,284 stocks crossed the market, 
Guardian Media climbed 12 cents to $3.15 after exchanging 2,427 stock units, JMMB Group popped 1 cent to $2.26, with 148,600 stocks crossing the market. Massy Holdings shed $4 to close at $94, with 2,025 units clearing the market, National Enterprises declined 5 cents to $3.25 after 53,646 shares changed hands, National Flour Mills rose 6 cents to close at $1.90, trading 530 stock units. Prestige Holdings lost 4 cents in ending at $7.01 with the swapping of 5,000 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings ended unchanged at $138, 201 stocks crossing the exchange, Scotiabank dropped 1 cent to end at $68.05 after exchanging 50 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished unchanged at $18.60 in switching ownership of 24,837 units, Trinidad Cement advanced 4 cents to close at $3.89 trading 3,799 stocks, Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 with an exchange of 43,231 units and West Indian Tobacco rallied 98 cents in closing at $29.98 after exchanging 4,130 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
