Scotiabank jumped $10.60 to an all-time high of $89 after exchanging 301,858 units valued at $23.66 million after the bank reported a 13 percent rise in profit to TT$521 million for the nine months to July this year over 2021 at the same time, GraceKennedy traded 1.3 million shares, pushing market activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 633 percent more and the value 469 percent more than on Thursday.
Scotiabank gained TT$10.60 on Friday.
Trading ended with an exchange of 21 securities compared to 17 on Thursday, with prices of eight rising, six declining and seven left unchanged after 1,876,059 shares were traded for $33,392,953, up from 255,936 units at $5,863,958 on Thursday.
An average of 89,336 units were traded at $1,590,141 compared to 15,055 shares at $344,939 on Thursday, with trading for the month to date averaging 40,991 units at $489,001 compared with 35,965 units at $374,526 on the previous day. Trading in August averaged 40,829 units at $378,385.
The Composite Index lost 0.54 points to close at 1,364.24, the All T&T Index declined 1.85 points to 2,029.66 and the Cross-Listed Index added 0.12 points to settle at 91.29.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings ended at $25 in trading 20,000 shares, Ansa McAl lost $2 to end at $57 with 1,520 units changing hands, Clico Investment Fund rose 43 cents to $29.93, with 13,651 stocks crossing the exchange. Endeavour Holdings fell 50 cents to $7, with an exchange of 2,335 stock units, First Citizens Group shed 1 cent to end at $50.50 after swapping 369 units, GraceKennedy rallied 5 cents to $5.30 in switching ownership of 1,300,000 stocks. Guardian Holdings dipped 2 cents to $25.50 with investors transferring 735 shares, JMMB Group remained at $2.30 with an exchange of 117,400 stock units, L.J. Williams B share ended at $2.20 while exchanging 100 stocks.
Massy Holdings popped 2 cents to $4.79 in trading 2,603 shares, National Enterprises dropped 10 cents to close at $3.35, with 3,491 units clearing the market, National Flour Mills declined 18 cents in closing at $1.40 after exchanging 24,313 stock units. NCB Financial Group increased 4 cents to $4.99 in trading 30,691 units, Point Lisas popped 2 cents to $3.11 after a transfer of 2,861 shares, Prestige Holdings gained 40 cents to close at $6.40 with a transfer of 418 stock units. Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 after trading 4,100 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 10 cents to close at $22 after 20,120 stocks crossed the market. Trinidad Cement ended at $3.55 after trading 20,000 shares, Unilever Caribbean remained at $13.35, with 1,066 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco remained at $23 as investors exchanged 8,428 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
A total of 246,536 shares were exchanged for $2,951,223 down from 2,400,305 units at $12,528,338 on Tuesday. An average of 15,409 units were traded at $184,451 compared to 126,332 shares at $659,386 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 37,886 units at $377,245 compared to 40,014 units at $395,497 on the previous trading day. The average trade for August amounts to 40,829 units at $378,385.
National Enterprises remained at $3.40 with the swapping of 16,763 units, National Flour Mills fell 1 cent in closing at $1.59, with 800 shares clearing the market, NCB Financial Group gained 3 cents to end at $4.98 with investors transferring 900 shares. Prestige Holdings closed at $6, with 33 units crossing the exchange, Republic Financial Holdings climbed 50 cents to close at $140.50 after 5,725 stock units were traded, Scotiabank ended at $78.40, with 5,694 stocks crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 10 cents to $21.90 as investors exchanged 370 stock units, Trinidad Cement advanced 19 cents to $3.74 with a transfer of 55 shares, Unilever Caribbean lost 34 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $12.27 after exchanging 20 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $23 in an exchange of 24,738 stocks.
Investors spent $12,528,338 in trading 2,400,305 shares up from 359,821 units at $3,174,677 on Monday.
Massy Holdings advanced 7 cents to $4.80 after trading 1,178,160 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $3.40 with a transfer of 27,799 stock units, NCB Financial Group dipped 4 cents to close at $4.95 after trading 2,120 units. One Caribbean Media ended at $3.90 in trading 19,174 shares, Prestige Holdings ended at $6 with investors transferring 38 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 in exchanging 7,025 stock units. Scotiabank ended at $78.40 after a transfer of 345 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $22 in switching ownership of 15,644 stock units, Trinidad Cement closed at $3.55, with 17,986 shares crossing the market and Unilever Caribbean climbed 11 cents in ending at $12.61, with 4,509 stocks changing hands.
Investors exchanged 359,821 shares for $3,174,677 compared to 232,055 units at $5,132,054 on Friday.
National Flour Mills popped 1 cent to close at $1.60 with a transfer of 565 units. NCB Financial Group remained at $4.99 in an exchange of 1,000 shares, Prestige Holdings swapped 4,960 stocks at $6, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $140 in switching ownership of 8,066 units. Scotiabank advanced 40 cents to end at $78.40 with 25 stock units changing, Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 15 cents to end at $22, with 15,619 shares crossing the market, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.55 while exchanging 2,161 stocks. Unilever Caribbean declined 11 cents in ending at $12.50, with 810 units crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco stayed at $23, with 774 stock units changing hands.
Massy Holdings dipped 2 cents to $4.72, with 28,110 stocks clearing the market, National Enterprises rose 2 cents in closing at $3.42 as investors traded 328 stock units, Prestige Holdings popped 20 cents to end at $6 in switching ownership of two units. Scotiabank shed 40 cents to close at $78 after a transfer of 1,436 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 14 cents to $21.85 in an exchange of 600 stock units, Unilever Caribbean stayed at $12.61 in trading 250 shares and West Indian Tobacco dipped 40 cents to close at $23 with a transfer of 68,067 units.
National Enterprises lost 6 cents in closing at $3.40 after 17,095 shares crossed the exchange, National Flour popped 4 cents to $1.59, with 1,423 shares changing hands. One Caribbean Media traded 10,826 units but slipped 10 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $3.90. Point Lisas fell 16 cents to $3.11, with an exchange of 3,500 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 with investors transferring 155,000 stocks, Scotiabank remained at $78.40 with a transfer of 15,000 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 11 cents in closing at $21.99 after trading 2,146 stock units, Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents to $3.55, with 15,000 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean rallied 31 cents to close at $12.88 with an exchange of 1,504 stocks.
NCB Financial Group gained 9 cents to end at $4.99, with 30,000 stock units clearing the market, One Caribbean Media traded 5 units at $4. Prestige Holdings rose 9 cents in ending at $5.80, with an exchange of 890 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 with investors transferring 764 stocks, Scotiabank remained at $78.40 with a transfer of 700 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL advanced 26 cents to $22.10 after trading 11,586 stock units, Trinidad Cement slipped 1 cent to $3.50, with 1,124 stock units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean dipped 30 cents to close at $12.30 and finished with 824 stocks changing hands and West Indian Tobacco remained at $23.40 after exchanging 4,394 shares.
GraceKennedy rallied 4 cents to $5.29 in transferring 1,190 stock units, JMMB Group lost 2 cents to end at $2.30 in exchanging 5,346 shares, Massy Holdings rose 2 cents to $4.74 after 15,654 units changed hands. National Enterprises advanced 16 cents in closing at $3.46 after switching ownership of 2,695 units, NCB Financial Group declined 8 cents to $4.90 while exchanging 2,000 shares, Point Lisas remained at $3.25 after a transfer of 50 stocks. Prestige Holdings fell 9 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $5.71, with 500 stock units crossing the exchange, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $140 as investors exchanged 245 stocks, Scotiabank gained 40 cents to end at $78.40 in an exchange of 508 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 17 cents Friend at $21.84 in trading 15,156 shares, Trinidad Cement rose 1 cent in closing at $3.51 after exchanging 5,000 units and Unilever Caribbean ended unchanged at $12.60 with a transfer of 399 shares.
NCB Financial Group lost 2 cents in closing at $4.98 after exchanging 250 stock units, One Caribbean Media fell 5 cents to close at $4 with a transfer of 516 units, Point Lisas ended at $3.25 in trading 90 shares. Republic Financial Holdings dipped 40 cents to $140, with 2,300 stocks changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $22.01 with an exchange of 11,887 shares, Unilever Caribbean advanced 35 cents to close at $12.60 after 821 stocks crossed the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $23.40 while exchanging 645 stock units.
Prestige Holdings lost 3 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $5.80 with investors transferring 550 units, Republic Financial Holdings rose 40 cents to $140.40 after exchanging 6,523 stock units, Scotiabank advanced 20 cents to close at $78 in exchanging 12,597 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 2 cents to close at $22.01, with the transfer of 11,442 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended unchanged at $3.50 with the swapping of 1,313 shares, Unilever Caribbean dropped 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $12.25 with an exchange of 3,812 stocks and West Indian Tobacco remained at $23.40 in switching ownership of 6,331 units.