
Guardian Group rose 10 cents as NCB Financial offer to buy just less than 62% of the Insurance group.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed trading mixed on Monday with declining stocks outpacing advancing ones.
Market activities ended with 14 securities trading, the same as on Friday, 1 advanced, 4 declined and 9 remained unchanged. The market closed with one stock ending at 52 weeks’ high as 266,549 units valued at $1,701,603 traded, down from 434,574 units valued at $3,501,297 changing hands on Friday.
is set to make an offer The Composite Index declined 2.79 points on Monday to 1,240.51. The All T&T Index gained 0.22 points to 1,701.03, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.81 points to close at 104.98.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading closed with 4 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and just 1 with a lower offer.
Stocks closing with gains| Guardian Holdings rose 10 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ high of $18.10, with 41,135 units trading, following the announcement of the way being cleared for NCB Financial to make a revised bid to acquire just under 52 percent of the company. Guardian also posted a big jump in profits for the nine months to September this year.
Stocks closing with losses| Grace Kennedy concluded trading with a loss of 1 cent at $2.99, with 1,200 stock units
changing hands, JMMB Group traded with a loss of 9 cents at $1.75, after exchanging 131,655 shares, Point Lisas closed with a loss of 1 cent and ended at $3.62, with 100 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a loss of 3 cents and settled at $29.40, after exchanging 2,230 shares.
Stocks trading with no price change| Angostura Holdings ended at $15.75, with 1,457 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments closed trading at $20, with 1,708 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank completed trading of 50,000 units at $8, First Citizens settled at $32.75, after exchanging 1,070 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $46.80, after trading 510 shares, National Flour completed trading 15,300 units at $1.68, NCB Financial Group settled at $6.55, after exchanging 16,000 shares, Sagicor Financial ended at $7.25, with 542 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement concluded market activity at $2.70, in exchanging 3,642 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange indices rose at the close of trading on Friday as
$107.06, after exchanging 6,083 shares, 


Grace Kennedy ended trading of 1,000 stock units having fallen 19 cents to settled at $2.81, JMMB Group concluded trading with a loss of 3 cents at $1.77, after exchanging 5,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings dropped $7.24 and completed trading at $103.76, after exchanging 4,921 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shares fell 2 cents and ended at $29.49, in exchanging 6,225 shares and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of 50 cents and settled at a multi-year low of $23, with 1,738 stock units changing hands.

Holding
JMMB Group finished 8 cents higher and concluded market activity at $1.72, after exchanging 12,350 shares, 
Holdings closed at $3 higher to $47, after exchanging 10,000 shares,
After closing for the Divali holiday on Tuesday, trading resumed on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday with 


Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday remains low but picked up to 111,962 units valued at $1,415,895 compared to 16,715 shares with a value of $445,427, changing hands on Thursday.