
First Citizens Bank trades at 52 weeks’ high on Wednesday.
Financial stock prices rose sharply in trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, as 15 securities changed hands against 13 on Tuesday, with 4 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
Trading ended with 387,240 shares with a value of $7,802,674 compared to 186,598 shares with a value of $1,863,064 on Tuesday.
At close of the market the, Composite Index jumped 11.36 points on Wednesday to 1,241.47, the All T&T Index gained 10.52 points to 1,708.94, while the Cross Listed Index rose 1.67 points to close at 104.19.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows the market continuing to be weak as it closed with 5 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 5 with lower offers, an indication of the continuation of a weak market currently.
Gains| First Citizens gained $1.45 and ended at a 52 weeks’ high of $34, after exchanging 6,552 shares, NCB Financial Group rose 25 cents and ended at $5.75, trading 100,000 shares, Scotiabank closed with a gain of 22 cents at $63.23, after exchanging 45,567 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 1 cent and settled at $28.01, with 51,967 units changing hands.
Losses| Clico Investments closed with a loss of 14 cents at $20, with 56,523 units, JMMB Group shed 4 cents and completed trading at $1.75, with 20,000 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco lost 1 cent and closed at $88.50, with 2,000 stock units traded.
Firm Traded| Angostura Holdings completed trading at $15.72, with 22,002 stock units changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank concluded trading at $8.90, after exchanging 62,320 shares, Guardian Holdings closed at $15.30, in exchanging 100 shares, Massy Holdings completed trading at $47.40, with 2,100 stock units changing hands, National Flour concluded market activity at $1.80, after exchanging 2,900 shares, Republic Financial Holdings completed trading at $101.60, with 1,466 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial settled at $7.80, with 13,249 units and Unilever Caribbean ended at $33.50, after exchanging 494 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.


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Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Friday with trading in 16 securities against 12 on Thursday, with 5 advancing, 3 declining and 8 remaining unchanged.
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Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with trading in 12 securities against 16 on Wednesday, with 4 advancing, 2 declining and 6 remaining unchanged.
Gains| Grace Kennedy added 5 cents and concluded trading at $3.15, with 144,330 units, Guardian Holdings increased in price by 1 cent and ended at $15.01, after exchanging 2,140 shares, JMMB Group rose 4 cents and settled at $1.90, with 21,023 stock units changing hands and NCB Financial Group closed with a gain of 10 cents after completing trading at $5.50, with 24,504 shares.
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Firm Traded| Agostini’s concluded market activities at $21.06, after exchanging 425 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $15.72, with 5,355 stock units changing hands, Clico Investments completed trading at $20.16, with 438 units, First Caribbean International Bank settled at $8.90, after exchanging 455 shares, First Citizens ended at $32.55, exchanging 2,780 shares, Grace Kennedy completed trading at $3.10, with 169,784 units, Guardian Holdings settled at $15, after trading 2,375 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $47.40, with 224 stock units changing hands, National Enterprises completed trading at $9.65, with 2,100 units, National Flour settled at $1.75, after exchanging 800 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $101.58, with 475 stock units trading, Sagicor Financial completed trading at $7.80, with 86,136 units, Scotiabank settled at $62.51, after exchanging 6,005 shares, Trinidad Cement settled at $2.60, with 72,696 shares traded and West Indian Tobacco ended at $88.55, with 184 stock units changing hands.
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Gains| Sagicor Financial closed with a gain of 10 cents and concluded trading at $7.80, with 105,000 units and