Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with 17 securities changing hands against 17 on Wednesday. Prices of 5 stocks rose, 4 declined and 8 remained unchanged.
Trading ended with 216,609 units valued $3,950,131 changing hands, compared to 936,221 units valued $5,215,766 on Wednesday.
At close of the market, the Composite Index rose 1.58 points to 1,389.05. The All T&T Index fell 0.19 points to 1,798.22, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.46 points to close at 132.47.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 2 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Calypso Macro Index Fund rose 50 cents to close at $15 with 66 shares changing hands, JMMB Group finished trading 41,995 shares, resulting in a rise of 5 cents to end at $2.25, Sagicor Financial added 1 cent and settled at $10.01, with investors exchanging 19,200 shares. West Indian Tobacco closed with a gain of 1 cent and ended at $110.27, with 83 stock units trading and Unilever Caribbean traded 3,040 units and rose 5 cents to settle at $25.30.
Losses| Massy Holdings fell 58 cents to $54.50, after exchanging 6,400 shares, 
National Enterprises lost 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $6.65, with 42 units changing hands, Republic Financial rose 2 cents and completed trading of 13,259 shares at $121 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents and ended at $28.05 trading 3,625 units.
Firm Trades| Clico Investments closed at $24.15, with investors exchanging 3,263 shares, Ansa McAL ended at $55.18, after trading 7,524 units, CinemaOne settled at $9, with investors exchanging 111 shares, First Citizens Bank ended at $40.10, with 2,936 stock units trading. Grace Kennedy settled at $3.24, with the swapping of 30,900 shares, NCB Financial completed trading of 83,316 shares at $9.50, Point Lisas traded 710 shares to close at $3.45 and Scotiabank concluded with 250 stock units changing hands at $62.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Republic Financial Holdings shed 73 cents trading 7,260 units to close at $121.02. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 14 cents and ended at $28.10 in trading 3,026 units and Unilever Caribbean exchanged 483 shares and fell 5 cents in closing at $25.25.
Republic Financial Holdings shed 6 cents trading 409 units to close at $121.75 and West Indian Tobacco traded 900 shares and lost 2 cents in closing at $110.25
JMMB Group closed with an increase of 3 cents and ended at $2.13, with 9,231 units crossing the exchange. Massy Holdings rose 1 cent to close trading 1,000 units at $55.09, Prestige Holdings traded 2,085 shares and rose 25 cents to close at $9.25, Republic Financial Holdings gained 76 cents trading 178 units to close at $121.81 and Unilever Caribbean rose 5 cents in exchanging 7,815 shares to close at $25.30.
Guardian Holdings concluded trading at $18.50, with investors exchanging 13,108 shares, Grace Kennedy ended trading of 29,124 shares to close at $3.24. JMMB Group ended with 220,593 changing hands at $2.10, Massy Holdings closed trading 100 units at $55.08, National Flour ended at $1.72, with 29,289 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings traded 508 shares to close at $9. Sagicor Financial Corporation exchanged 76,620 shares to close at $10, Scotiabank closed at $62.15 in exchanging 1,960 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $28.24 in trading 2,045 units and Trinidad Cement ended at $2.45, with 2,424 stock units changing hands.
Republic Financial Holdings jumped 75 cents trading of 146 units at $121.75 and West Indian Tobacco added 2 cents and ended at $110.27, with 655 units crossing the exchange.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Wednesday with trading in 13 securities against 16 on Tuesday. 
units at $121, Scotiabank dropped 10 cents in closing at $62.15, in exchanging 1,430 shares and Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents and ended at $2.45, after exchanging 25 shares.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Tuesday with trading in 16 securities against 12 on Monday, with 5 advancing, 7 declining and 4 remaining unchanged. 
JMMB Group fell 4 cents and completed trading 20,000 stock units at $2.05, NCB Financial Group shed 49 cents and ended at $9.50, with 101,060 units changing hands, Scotiabank dropped 2 cents and closed at $62.25, with investors exchanging 238 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL declined 19 cents and ended at $28.31, with 3,875 units trading.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Monday with trading in 12 securities against 15 on Friday, with 1 advancing, 5 declining and 6 remaining unchanged. 
Trinidad Cement dropped 5 cents to end at $2.50, with 20,926 units crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco declined 2 cents and settled at $110.25, with 488 stock units changing hands.
Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended the first half of the year with a rise of 7 percent for the overall market by the close on Friday that compares favourably with a 2.5 percent decline at the same time last year.
One Caribbean Media share fell 1 cent and ended at $10.10, with 40,956 units, Sagicor Financial closed 6 cents and ended at $9.95, with 12,586 units and Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 1 cent and settled at $28.51, with 48,343 units.