There were widespread price movements in trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday, resulting from activity in 23 securities up from 16 on Wednesday and ending with prices of nine stocks rising, seven declining and seven ending firm, with the volume of stocks traded, increasing 174 percent with an 18 percent rise in value over Wednesday.
The market closed with trading of 199,074 shares for $1,260,256 compared to 72,559 stock units at $1,069,494 on Wednesday.
An average of just 8,655 shares were traded at $54,794 versus a mere 4,535 units at $66,843 on Wednesday, with trading month to date averaging 17,887 shares at $99,534 compared to 19,066 units at $105,251 previously and an average for December of 19,548 shares at $423,231.
The Composite Index sank 0.06 points to close at 1,076.20, the All T&T Index skidded 1.71 points to 1,581.97, the SME Index declined 0.44 points to 92.14 and the Cross-Listed Index gained 0.24 points to finish at 74.87.
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At the close of the market, Agostini’s ended at $68 with 611 stocks crossing the market, Angostura Holdings shed $1.08 to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.77 with investors trading 2,539 units, Ansa McAl remained at $59.55 in switching ownership of 1,337 shares. CIBC Caribbean Bank popped 5 cents to finish at $8.25 with investors trading 379 stock units, 
CinemaOne remained at $5.50 in an exchange of 100 shares, Endeavour Holdings gained 75 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $18.75 with traders dealing in 100 stock units. First Citizens Group ended at $41.75 as investors exchanged 302 stocks, GraceKennedy rose 4 cents to finish at $3.74 in trading 12 units, Guardian Media lost 1 cent and ended at $1.13 after an exchange of 500 shares. JMMB Group advanced 1 cent in closing at $1.06 with a transfer of 37 units, L.J. Williams B share rallied 3 cents to end at 71 cents after 500 stocks were traded, Massy Holdings slipped 2 cents to close at $3.86 with an exchange of 61,634 stock units. National Enterprises sank 1 cent to $2.75 after 410 shares passed through the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.70 in an exchange of 6,864 stocks, NCB Financial ended at $2.39 with a transfer of 40,000 stock units, 
Prestige Holdings dropped 4 cents to finish at $11.25 with 160 shares changing hands, Republic Financial fell 59 cents to close at $113 after an exchange of 2,430 units. Scotiabank declined 40 cents to $57.10 with investors swapping 2,607 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL added 5 cents to end at $4.75 with 9,430 stock units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement rose 20 cents in closing at $2.50 with 100 shares being traded. Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.30 and closed with an exchange of 2,639 units and West Indian Tobacco rallied 3 cents and ended at $5.54 with 16,383 stocks clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
At the close of trading, Angostura Holdings ended at $14.85, with 249 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $59.55 with investors trading 718 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.60 with 400 shares changing hands. First Citizens Group closed at $41.75 with 400 stock units crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy declined 5 cents and ended at $3.70 with investors trading 2,250 shares, JMMB Group lost 2 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.05 with 2,907 stocks clearing the market. Massy Holdings rallied 2 cents in closing at $3.88 in an exchange of 10,606 units, National Enterprises dipped 1 cent to $2.76 after 10,009 stock units passed through the market, National Flour Mills ended at $1.70 as investors exchanged 3,136 shares. NCB Financial remained at $2.39 after investors traded 13,034 units, Republic Financial fell 1 cent and ended at $113.59 after a transfer of 6,555 stocks, Scotiabank rose 50 cents to close at $57.50, with 500 stock units crossing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.70 in switching ownership of 15,807 shares, Trinidad Cement slipped 20 cents in closing at $2.30 with investors dealing in 3,000 stock units, Unilever Caribbean remained at $11.30 after closing with an exchange of 1,461 units and West Indian Tobacco sank 4 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $5.51 with investors swapping 1,527 stocks.Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
The market closed with trading of 182,013 shares valued $2,158,732 down from 455,330 stock units at $3,025,118 on Monday.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund sank 7 cents and ended at $23.60 after 1,100 units crossed the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank lost 5 cents to close at $8.20 as investors exchanged 2,000 stocks, Eric Solis Marketing remained at $4.26 with just 2 units passing through the market. First Citizens Group ended at $41.75 in an exchange of 609 shares, Guardian Holdings slipped 8 cents to end at $14.92 with traders dealing in 22,702 stock units, Guardian Media sank 1 cent and ended at $1.14 after an exchange of 10 shares. JMMB Group declined 3 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.07 with 9,930 stocks crossing the market, Massy Holdings fell 4 cents to finish at $3.86 after a transfer of 85,920 units, National Enterprises ended at $2.77 after trading 3,780 stock units. National Flour Mills rose 4 cents to $1.70 and closed with an exchange of 17,006 shares, One Caribbean Media dipped 29 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.70 with investors trading 2,189 units, 
Point Lisas gained 8 cents and ended at $3.28 with 1,180 stocks clearing the market. Prestige Holdings popped 4 cents to end at $11.29 in switching ownership of 1,200 stock units, Republic Financial remained at $113.60 with investors exchanging 1,735 shares, Scotiabank shed 10 cents to close at $57 in an exchange of 16,252 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.70 with 8,175 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean remained at $11.30 in trading 200 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 after an exchange of 5,725 shares.
The market closed with trading of 455,330 shares for $3,025,118 compared to 428,889 stock units at $1,817,483 on Friday. An average of 26,784 shares were traded at $177,948 compared with 21,444 units at $90,874 on Friday, with trading for the month to date ending with an average of 22,219 shares at $109,908 compared to 21,603 units for $100,727 on the previous day and an average for December of 19,548 shares at $423,231.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $14.85 with trading of 67 stocks, Ansa McAl slipped 22 cents to end at $59.55 with the trading of 520 shares. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.67 in switching ownership of 298 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank closed at $8.25 as investors exchanged 91,035 shares, Eric Solis Marketing rose 1 cent to finish at record high of $4.26 after an exchange of 12 units, First Citizens Group gained 25 cents and ended at $41.75 in trading 4,264 stocks. GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to $3.75 after a transfer of 12,469 units, L.J. Williams B share slipped 2 cents and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of 68 cents with investors dealing in 1,700 stock units, Massy Holdings remained at $3.90 with a transfer of 55,635 shares. National Enterprises ended at $2.77 after an exchange of 500 stocks, 
National Flour Mills shed 4 cents to finish at $1.66 with investors trading 5,100 units, Prestige Holdings slipped 5 cents to close at $11.25 in an exchange of 1,572 stock units. Republic Financial increased 1 cent to $113.60 with traders dealing in 2,867 shares, Scotiabank rose 9 cents to close at $57.10 after an exchange of 1,977 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL skidded 3 cents to finish at $4.70 with investors trading 270,114 stocks. Trinidad Cement remained at $2.50 with 2,200 stock units crossing the market and Unilever Caribbean fell 2 cents in closing at $11.30 with investors swapping 5,000 shares.
Stocks with the potential to gain more than 100 percent when the market comes back to life, include CIBC Caribbean Bank with a possible gain of 200 percent, the severely undervalued Guardian Holdings, with a 430 percent potential, Republic Holdings at 160 percent, First Citizens Bank 100 percent, Massy Holdings 50 percent, Trinidad Cement with 300 percent. Eric Solis with a 100 percent potential gain and One Caribbean Media with 300 percent.
The market closed with trading of 428,889 shares for $1,817,483 up from 106,109 stocks at $1,093,671 on Thursday. An average of 21,444 shares were traded at $90,874 much more than the 6,632 units at $68,354 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 21,603 shares at $100,727 compared with 21,633 units at $102,587 on the previous day and an average for December of 19,548 shares at $423,231.
At the close of market activity, Agostini’s fell 54 cents to close at $66.90 after 100 stock units passed through the market, Angostura Holdings ended at $14.85 with investors trading 113 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $59.77 after an exchange of 1,111 stock units. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $40 with investors trading just one unit, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $23.67 in an exchange of 290 stocks, CIBC Caribbean Bank advanced 14 cents and ended at $8.25 in trading 578 units. First Citizens Group remained at $41.50 with 4,725 shares crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy dipped 1 cent to close at $3.70 in trading 1,260 stock units, JMMB Group rose 2 cents and ended at $1.10 after an exchange of 138,408 shares. Massy Holdings ended at $3.90 and closed with 47,508 units changing hands, National Enterprises remained at $2.77 as investors traded 88 stocks, NCB Financial ended at $2.39 after a transfer of 42,035 stock units. One Caribbean Media ended at $2.99 with traders dealing in 157,620 shares, Point Lisas lost 8 cents to close at $3.20 with 800 units clearing the market, 
Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 in an exchange of 188 stocks. Republic Financial gained 9 cents to close at $113.59 with 3,845 stock changing hands, Scotiabank skidded 99 cents to finish at $57.01 with a transfer of 278 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 2 cents to end at $4.73 with 4,450 units passing through the market. Unilever Caribbean popped 5 cents in closing at $11.32 in switching ownership of 467 stocks and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 after 25,024 stock units passed through the market.
The market closed with trading of 106,109 shares with a value of $1,093,671 compared to 130,134 stocks amounting to $926,287 on Wednesday. An average of 6,632 shares were traded at $68,354 compared with 7,230 stock units at $51,460 on Wednesday, with trading month to date versus an average of 19,548 shares for $423,231 in December.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $67.44 with 74 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl ended at $59.77 with an exchange of 164 stock units, Endeavour Holdings ended at $18 with 100 shares changing hands. First Citizens Group closed trading at $41.50 with investors swapping 2,878 stocks, GraceKennedy closed at $3.71, following a transfer of 10 shares, Guardian Media slipped 5 cents to close at $1.15 after 8,375 units passed through the market. JMMB Group increased 1 cent to $1.08 after an exchange of 3,668 stocks, Massy Holdings ended at $3.90 with 54,512 stock units, National Enterprises climbed 7 cents in closing at $2.77 with investors trading 100 shares clearing the market.
National Flour Mills ended at $1.70 with 2,650 units crossing the exchange, Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 after the trading of 19 stocks, Republic Financial ended at $113.50 in switching ownership of 2,395 stock units. Scotiabank sank $1.90 to $58 after investors ended trading 5,284 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $4.75 with 500 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean remained at $11.27 in trading 460 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $5.55 after a transfer of 24,920 stock units.
The market closed with trading of 130,134 shares valued at $926,287, sharply down from 1,104,846 stock units at $3,237,605 on Tuesday. Trading resulted in an average of 7,230 shares at $51,460 compared with 55,242 units at $161,880 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 24,300 stock units at $108,673 compared with 28,568 units at $122,981 on the previous day and an average for December of 19,548 shares at $423,231.
CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $8.11 in trading 2,000 stock units, First Citizens Group ended at $41.50 with 973 shares clearing the market, GraceKennedy ended at $3.71 as investors exchanged 144 stock units. Guardian Holdings remained at $15 with 5,127 units crossing the market, JMMB Group remained at $1.07 after a transfer of 5 stock units, L.J. Williams B share lost 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of 70 cents with traders dealing in 4,565 shares. Massy Holdings sank 9 cents to finish at $3.90 in an exchange of 107,096 stock units, National Enterprises fell 7 cents and ended at $2.70 with investors trading 575 units, One Caribbean Media popped 17 cents to end at $2.99 with 50 stocks changing hands. 
Prestige Holdings ended at $11.30 after 1,000 units were traded, Republic Financial skidded 10 cents to end at $113.50 as 2,141 stock units passed through the market, Scotiabank gained 90 cents and closed at $59.90 with an exchange of 75 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.75 with 873 stock units crossing the market, Unilever Caribbean rose 1 cent and ended at $11.27 with investors swapping 543 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 with a transfer of 50 stocks.
The market closed with 1,104,846 shares being traded for $3,237,605 compared to 387,841 stock units at $2,337,968 on Monday. An average of 55,242 shares were traded at $161,880 up from 21,547 units at $129,887 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 28,568 shares at $122,981 compared with 18,308 stocks at $108,015 on the previous day and an average of 19,548 stock units at $423,231 for December.
CIBC Caribbean Bank lost 14 cents to finish at $8.11 with 5,698 stocks being traded, Endeavour Holdings remained at $18 with 30 shares changing hands, First Citizens Group dropped $1 to close at $41.50 as investors exchanged 1,191 stocks. GraceKennedy popped 1 cent to $3.71 with the trading of 100 stocks, Guardian Media gained 5 cents to close at $1.20 with 80 stocks crossing the market, JMMB Group rose 2 cents and ended at $1.07 after an exchange of 271 units. Massy Holdings climbed 4 cents to end at $3.99 after 47,420 stocks passed through the market, National Enterprises fell 1 cent in closing at $2.77 after switching ownership of 5 shares, National Flour Mills ended at $1.70 with traders dealing in 11,920 stock units. NCB Financial gained 1 cent and ended at $2.39 with 1,013,005 shares clearing the market, 
One Caribbean Media declined 8 cents to $2.82 with investors dealing in 1,805 stock units, Prestige Holdings advanced 5 cents to end at $11.30 and closed with 1,790 units passing through the market. Republic Financial remained at $113.60 with an exchange of 2,480 stocks, Scotiabank ended at $59 after investors traded 1,017 units, Trinidad Cement closed at $2.50 in an exchange of 75 shares. Unilever Caribbean fell 12 cents to $11.26 with investors swapping 177 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 after a transfer of 16,767 stocks.
The market closed with trading of 387,841 shares with a value of $2,337,968 compared to 452,413 stocks at $2,544,736 on Friday. An average of 21,547 stock units were traded at $129,887 compared with 25,134 stock units at $141,374 on Friday, with trading for the month to date averaging 18,308 shares at $108,015 compared with 16,593 stocks at $96,450 on the previous day and an average for December of 19,548 shares at $423,231.
At the close of trading on Monday, Agostini’s popped 50 cents to end at $68 after trading 11,109 stock units, Angostura Holdings ended at trading $14.85, with 2,080 shares passing through the market, Ansa Merchant Bank shed 50 cents to finish at $39.50 with traders dealing in 148 shares. CIBC Caribbean Bank popped 10 cents and ended at $8.25 with 150 stock changing hands, First Citizens Group sank 40 cents to end at $42.50 with 4,950 shares crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy advanced 1 cent in closing at $3.70 with a transfer of 136,205 units. Guardian Holdings rose 5 cents to $15 with 12,042 stocks crossing the market, JMMB Group slipped 2 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.05 in an exchange of 15,110 stock units, Massy Holdings fell 4 cents to end at $3.95 with investors trading 15,003 shares. National Enterprises ended at $2.78 after an exchange of 435 stocks, 
National Flour Mills ended at $1.70 with investors trading 15,410 shares, NCB Financial skidded 1 cent to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.38 and closed with 151,268 stock units changing hands. Prestige Holdings sank 5 cents and ended at $11.25 as investors exchanged 145 shares, Republic Financial lost 40 cents to close at $113.60 in switching ownership of 680 units, Scotiabank remained at $59 after an exchange of 25 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.75 with 20,732 stock units clearing the market, Unilever Caribbean dipped 2 cents to end at $11.38 in an exchange of 73 shares and West Indian Tobacco remained at $5.55 as 2,276 passed through the market.