At close of trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, locally based stocks recorded gains once more with the Composite Index inching 0.85 points higher to 1,277.82. The All T&T Index gained 1.80 points to 1,714.13, while Cross Listed Index declined 0.02 points to close at 113.55.
A total of 11 securities traded the market on Wednesday against 13 on Tuesday, with 3 advancing, none declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
Market activity ended with 138,336 shares with a value of $1,844,415 traded, compared to 336,749 shares amounting to $6,174,390 on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator|At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Massy concluded trading with a rise of 6 cents and finished at $48, with 2,822 stock units,
One Caribbean Media jumped 94 cents and closed at $14, with 10,733 stock units trading and Republic Financial Holdings increased 1 cent and ended at $101.51, with 150 stock units changing hands.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments finished at $21, with 13,220 units valued at $1,669,206, First Citizens ended at $32, trading 6,555 shares, strong> Guardian Holdings finished trading 11,360 shares at $17.01, JMMB Group ended with $1.80, with 65,528 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended trading at $26.52, with 4,877 units changing hands. Sagicor Financial ended at $8, with 2,326 units changing hands, Scotiabank ended with 478 stock units trading at $60.50, Unilever Caribbean ended at $28, trading 20,287 shares with a value of $568,036.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
No losers on Trinidad market
NCB at a 29% premium in Trinidad
NCB Financial Group ended trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday at $6.75, trading 115,530 stock units for a value of $779,827. The stock is trading at the equivalent of J$129 compared to just under $100 in Jamaica for a premium of 29 percent.
The huge difference may be due to the challenge in getting funds out of the twin island state currently and talk of black market rates as high as $9.50 for one US dollar, in the market.
Market activity ended with all the indices inching higher at the close of trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, as 13 securities traded on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday against 16 on Monday.
At close of trading 4 stocks advanced, 2 declined and 7 remained unchanged leading to the Composite Index gaining 0.35 points to 1,276.97. The All T&T Indexrose 0.06 points to 1,712.33, while Cross Listed Indexgained 0.09 points to close at 113.57.
Market activity ended with a mere 336,749 shares with a value of $6,174,390 traded jumping over the 140,320 units on Monday, valued at $1,978,596.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 2 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy traded 66,000 units, with gains of 5 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.15, Guardian Holdings finished trading after an increase by 1 cent to end at $17.01, trading 21,326 shares valued at $362,733, National Enterprises closed with an increase of 1 cent to finished at $9.80, with 10 units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended trading and rose 2 cents to $26.52, with 1,313 units changing hands.
Losses| Ansa Mcal closed with a fall of 10 cents and ended at $62.39, with 160 units and Republic Financial Holdings finished 8 cents lower to close at $101.50, with 2,581 stock units.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments finished at $21, with 79,486 units valued at $1,669,206, First Citizens ended at $32, trading 5,921 shares, Sagicor Financial ended at $8, with 15,134 units changing hands, Scotiabank ended with 343 stock units trading at $60.50, Unilever Caribbean ended at $28, trading 1,410 shares and West Indian Tobacco finished at $90, with 27,535 stock units with a value of $2,477,952, changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks showing stronger tone
Market activity ended with all market three indices rising at the close of trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday.
The Composite Index gained 1.67 points on Monday to 1,276.62, the All T&T Index rose 1.66 points to 1,712.27, while the Cross Listed Index inched higher by 0.23 points higher to 113.48.
At the close, 16 securities traded against 14 on Friday, with the prices of 3 advancing, 2 declining and 11 remaining unchanged.
Market activity ended with 140,320 shares with a value of $1,978,596 traded, down from 388,079 shares with a value of $6,005,924 units on Friday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 4 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group closed with an increase of 5 cents and ended with $1.80, with 10,000 stock units, Massy closed with a rise of 44 cents and finished with $47.94, with 1,916 stock units changing hands and Republic Financial Holdings rose 8 cents and ended at $101.58, with 907 stock units.
Losses| Angostura Holdings shed S1.27 and ended with $15, with 52,920 stock units and Scotiabank lost 50 cents and finished with 1,179 shares trading at $60.50.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments ended at $21, with 3,550 units, First Citizens finished at $32, trading 125 shares, Guardian Holdings finished with $17, trading 4,680 shares, National Flour ended at $1.99, trading 2,500 shares, NCB Financial Group finished at $6.75, trading 2,445 shares. One Caribbean closed at $13.06, with 1,000 stock units, Sagicor Financial finished at $8, with 46,848 units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL concluded trading at $26.50, with 7,015 units changing hands, Trinidad Cement ended with $3.75, trading 1,210 shares, Unilever Caribbean finished trading 3,925 shares at $28 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $90, with 100 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Stocks mostly stable on TTSE – Monday
Market activity ended with 14 securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday against 11 on Friday, with 1 stock advancing, 2 declining and 11 remaining unchanged at the close.
At close, the Composite Index gained 4.42 points on to 1,268.74. The All T&T Index inched 0.08 points higher to 1,705.43, while the Cross Listed Index rose 1.20 points to 112.27.
Trading ended with 214,436 shares valued at $6,392,055 changing hands, compared to 212,297 units on Friday, valued at $1,119,083.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Massy gained 10 cents and finished at $48.16, trading 98,405 shares valued at $4,739,185.
Losses| Republic Financial Group finished trading with 2 cents to conclude at $101.5, trading 6,565 shares and Sagicor Financial closed with a rise of 5 cents and end with $7.95, trading 500 shares,
Firm Traded| Clico Investments concluded trading at $21, with just 171 units, trading, First Citizens ended at $32.02, trading 1,452 shares, Grace Kennedy closed at $3.10, with 51,834 units changing hands, Guardian Holdings finished at $16.55, trading just 30 shares, JMMB Group end trading with 31,005 shares at $1.65. National Flour held at $1.91, with 10,000 stock units, NCB Financial Group ended at $6.75, with 2,940 units trading, at the end of market activities, Scotiabank closed at $60, trading 5,612 shares, while Trinidad & Tobago NGL price closed $26.20, trading 500 shares. Trinidad Cement concluded trading at $3.75, with 1,816 stock units and West Indian Tobacco finished at $90, trading 3,606 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks slip again – Friday
Trading ended on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday with 11 securities changing hands against 16 on Thursday, with 3 stocks advancing, 2 declining as 6 remaining unchanged.
The market closed with the Composite Index falling 0.56 points to 1,264.32. The All T&T Index dipped 2.25 points to 1,705.35, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.16 points higher to close at 111.07.
Market activity ended with 212,297 shares trading with a value of $1,119,083 compared to 336,338 units on Thursday, valued at $4,978,967.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments rose 19 cents to close at $21 with 6,000 units trading, First Citizens closed with a gain of 2 cents and finished at $32.02 with 1,464 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 20 cents at $26.20 with 10,900 shares trading.
Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 45 cents with 1,500 shares changing hands at $16.55 and Scotiabank ended trading 10 cents lower at $60 with 2,617 shares changing hands.
Firm Traded| Angostura Holdings ended with 1,000 stock units to close at $15, Grace Kennedy concluded trading at $3.10 with 1,000 units, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 166,683 shares traded Point Lisas ended at $3.80 with 893 shares, Sagicor Financial closed trading at $8 with 20,000 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco finished trading at $90 with 250 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
West Indian Tobacco at 5 years’ Low
NCB shares trading at a 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE
With the Trinidad & Tobago economy in recession a number of companies are facing tough times one such is West Indian Tobacco that dented the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange index by 1.14 percent on Thursday as the price tumbled $10 to a 5 years’ low of $90, while trading 191 shares.
While Witco was trading at a 5 years’ low, Jamaica’s NCB Financial traded at a new 52 weeks’ high of $6.75 on Thursday.
The market closed with the Composite Index falling 8.81 points to 1,264.88. The All T&T Index dropped 19.64 points to 1,707.60, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.30 points higher to close at 110.91.
Market activity ended with 336,338 shares trading with a value of $ $4,978,967 compared to 165,319 units on Wednesday, valued at $2,450,124. Trading ended 16 securities changing hands compared to 14 on Wednesday and closed with 5 stocks advancing, 5 declining as 6 remained unchanged.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
West Indian Tobacco hits 5 years’ low on Thursday.
Losses| Ansa Mcal concluded trading with a loss of 50 cents in closing at $62.49 with 1,052 units, Clico Investments traded with a loss of 19 cents to close at $20.81 with 32,224 units trading valued at $673,099, National Enterprise fell 1 cent to $9.79 with 2,200 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGLsettled with a loss of 50 cents at $26 with 27,060 shares with a value of $705,870.Firm Traded| First Citizens closed finished at $32 with 9,464 shares, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 62,249 shares, National Flour ended finished at $1.91 with 10,000 stock units, Prestige Holdings ended trading close at $10.70 with 450 stock units, Sagicor Financial closed trading at $8 with 129,480 shares valued at $1,035,785 and Scotiabank ended trading at $60.10 with 20,968 shares carry a value of $1,260,432, changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad’s falling stocks edged advancers
A total of 14 securities traded on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday against 11 on Tuesday, with 2 stocks advancing, 3 declining as 9 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 165,319 shares with a value of $2,450,124 compared to 168,640 units on Tuesday, valued at $1,925,602.
The market continued where it left off on Tuesday with the Composite Index rising 0.97 points to 1,273.69. The All T&T Index declined 0.14 points to 1,722.24, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.29 points higher to close at 110.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy concluded trading and rose 5 cents changing hands at $3.05 with 2,093 units trading and Sagicor Financial closed with an increase of 17 cents at $8 with 3,125 shares changing hands.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with a loss of 5 cents closing at 15 with 375 stock units, First Citizens closed with a loss of 2 cents close at $32 with 10,000 shares trading and Guardian Holdings finished with a loss of 3 cents close at $17 with 20,750 shares being exchanged.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments traded finished at $21 with 53,690 units trading valued at $1,127,490, First Caribbean finished trading close at $9.15 with 225 shares, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 46,851 shares, National Enterprise closed with 290 shares changing hands at $9.80, NCB Financial Group concluded trading at $6.55 with 9,950 units. Republic Financial had with 521 shares changing hands at $101.50, Scotiabank ended at $60.10 with 1,564 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished with 11,385 shares valued at $301,703 changing hands at $26.50 and Trinidad Cement settled at $3.75 with 4,500 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks start 2018 down
Unilever Caribbean at 6-1/2 year low of $27 & clearly heading lower.
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday saw a total of 11 securities trading against 14 on Friday, with 2 stocks advancing, 3 declining as 6 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 168,640 shares with a value of $1,925,602 on the first day of 2018, up from 109,529 units on Friday, valued at $2,139,960.
The newyear started with the Composite Index rising 0.92 points on Friday to 1,266.35. The All T&T Index declined 1.16 points to 1,728.75, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.41 points higher to close at 108.38.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens closed with a rise of 2 cents to close at $32.02 with 355 shares and NCB Financial Group gained 35 cents in finishing at $6.55 with 2,050 stock units.
Losses| Point Lisas traded 107 units with the price falling 14 cents to $3.80, Republic Financial ended with a loss of 1 cent at $101.50 with 951 stock units trading and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of $2 changing hands at six and a half year low of $27, the lowest price since it closed at $28 on July 7, 2011 with 166 shares trading.Firm Traded| JMMB Group ended trading at $1.65 with 29,625 stock units, Massy ended trading at $48.02 with 210 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial concluded trading with 400 units to close at $7.83, Scotiabank ended at $60.10 with 2,864 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $26.50 after hitting a low for the day at $16.10, in trading 1,300 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $100 with just 10 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks down for second year
A lackluster year came to an end for Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday with trading in 14 securities against 11 on Thursday, with 4 stocks advancing, 3 declining with 7 closing unchanged.
The year closed with Composite Index rising 0.92 points on Friday to 1,266.35 with a rise of 4.7 percent for the year. The All T&T Index declined 1.16 points to 1,728.75, increasing the year’s fall to 5.75 percent while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.41 points higher to close at 108.38 for a gain of 38.12 percent for the full year. In 2016 Trinidad stocks lost 5.86 percent after ending 2015 with no change.
Market activity ended with a mere 109,529 shares with a value of $2,139,960 traded, rising above the 95,251 units changing hands on Thursday, valued at $1,845,641.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group ended trading increase by 10 cents with 20,860 stock units and closed at $1.65 Massy ended rose 2 cents to $48.02 with 681 stock units changing hands, National Flour finished 1 cent higher at $1.91 with 1,154 shares and Point Lisas traded 2,000 units with the price rising 4 cents to $3.94.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with a loss of 15 cents with 75 stock units, to close at $15.05, Guardian Holdings finished with a loss of 22 cents to end at $17.03 with 16,076 shares changing hands and Republic Financial ended with a loss of 7 cents at $101.51 with 178 stock units.
Firm Traded| First Citizens closed with 861 shares at $32, Grace Kennedy concluded trading with 350 units at $3, National Enterprises concluded trading with 399 units at $9.80, Sagicor Financial concluded trading with 1,600 units to close at $7.83. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $26.50, trading 65,000 stock units valued at $1,722,500, Trinidad Cement traded 250 units and closed at $3.75 and Unilever Caribbean finished trading just 45 shares at $29.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trinidad stocks in steady trading – Thursday
Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday, with 11 securities changing hands, compared to 13 on Wednesday. Trading ended with 2 stock advancing, none fell as 9 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 95,251 shares trading at a value of $1,845,641 well down from the 1,329,826 shares trading for $21,128,486 on Wednesday. At the close, the Composite Index gained 2.29 points to 1,265.43, the All T&T Index rose 0.44 points to 1,729.91, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.57 points higher to close at 107.97.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Guardian Holdings concluded trading 19 cents higher to $17.25 with 34,900 units trading, JMMB Group ended with a rise of 5 cents to $1.55 with 15,000 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings finished trading with 5,693 units at $48. National Enterprise exchanged 3,000 shares with the price closing at $9.80, NCB Financial ended with 7,000 stock units changing hands at $6.20, Republic Financial traded 2,341 shares and closed at $101.58. Scotiabank traded 478 units at $60.10, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 13,192 units at $26.50, Sagicor Financial price ended at $7.83 with 2,607 shares trading and Unilever Caribbean finished trading at $29 with 1,088 shares.