
Demand rises for Republic Financial Holdings
Republic Financial Holdings closed at 52 weeks’ high at $102.96. The market closed with a very modest 25,965 shares trading at a value of a mere $342,138 changing hands, compared to just 200,242 shares trading at a value of $1,592,512, on Monday.
The Composite Index lost 1.55 points on Wednesday to 1,236.35, the All T&T Index declined 0.99 points to 1,729.46, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.29 points to close at 99.87.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment to be closely matched between advancing and declining stocks as the market closed with 6 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Republic Financial Holdings gained 10 cents and concluded at $102.76, after exchanging just 28 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 2 cents and ended at $29.27, with 300 stock units changing hands.
Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 40 cents to close at $16.60, with 6,000 units trading, NCB Financial Group fell 4 cents to settle at $5.45, after exchanging 10,000 shares and Sagicor Financial to finish 4 cents lower and ended at $7.91, with 900 stock units changing hands.Firm Trades| Clico Investments completed trading at $20.25, with 708 stock units changing hands, First Citizens concluded trading at $34.91, after exchanging 2,418 shares, JMMB Group closed at $1.75, after exchanging 1,400 shares, Massy Holdings finished trading at $47 after exchanging 1,167 shares, National Enterprises concluded trading at $9.50, with 1,000 stock units changing hands and National Flour closed at $1.80, with 2,044 units trading.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday with moderate gains in the market indices while in 12 securities traded against 10 on Friday, 5 rose, 1 declined and 6 remained unchanged.
Losses| Prestige Holdings lost 14 cents and ended at $10.01, exchanging 8,273 units.
Losses| National Flour traded with a loss of 5 cents and completed trading at $1.80 with 18,250 units and 
Losses| Clico Investments lost 15 cents and completed trading at $20.25, with 12,522 units, Massy Holdings ended trading 20 cents lower at $47, with 4,914 stock units changing hands, 

JMMB Group traded with a loss of 5 cents, ending at $1.70, with 122,574 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings shares fell 30 cents and concluded trading at $47.20, with 1,209 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings closed with a loss of 13 cents and completed trading at $10.01, after exchanging 509 shares, Sagicor Financial shed 1 cent and ended at $7.94, with 73 units traded and Scotiabank gave up $1.50 of the $3.25 it gained on Monday and completed trading at $66, after exchanging 62 shares
Losses|
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with just 9 securities trading against 11 on Thursday. The market closed without an advancing stock, while 5 declined and 4 remained unchanged.
Massy Holdings lost 1 cent and settled at $47.20, with 312 stock units changing hands and Republic Financial Holdings ended trading 1 cent lower at $102.65, with 9,747 stock units changing hands.
Massy Holdings rose 6 cents and ended at $47.21, with 10,300 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 4 cents and completed trading at $29.10, with and exchange of 5,000 units.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday with 13 securities trading against 11 on Tuesday, with 2 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
Losses| First Citizens ended trading 9 cents lower and concluded at $34.90, after exchanging 2,894 shares, JMMB Group concluded trading with a loss of 2 cents and ended at $1.87, with 2,000 stock units changing hands and Massy Holdings traded with a loss of 34 cents and ended at $47.15, with 745 stock units changing hands.
Losses| Ansa Mcal closed with a loss of $1 and settled at 52 weeks’ low of $58 with 200 units traded,