2 new 52 weeks’ lows on TTSE – Thursday

West Indian Tobacco hits 52 weeks’ low on Thursday.

Trading continue to be moderate when the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed on Thursday with 12 securities trading against 13 on Wednesday as 2 stocks advanced, 3 declined and 7 remained unchanged with 2 stocks closing at 52 weeks’ lows.
At the close, the Composite Index gained 0.84 points to 1,271.65. The All T&T Index slipped 0.23 points to 1,704.13, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.26 points to 113.24.
Market activity ended with just 83,851 shares having a value of $1,957,446, dropping sharply from 175,296 shares with a value of $2,284,648 on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 5 cents and ended at $1.75, with 1,000 stock units and Sagicor Financial rose 5 cents and closed at $8, with 8,502 shares changing hands.
Losses| Massy lost 6 cents and closed at a 52 weeks’ low of $47.94, with 140 stock units, National Enterprise ended trading 1 cent lower and ended at $9.78, with 540 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco concluded trading with a loss of 1 cent, ending at a 52 weeks’ low of $89.99, with 400 stock units trading.
Firm Traded| Angostura Holdings finished with $15, with 871 stock units, Clico Investments ended at $21, with 5,500 units, First Citizens concluded at $32, trading 3,800 shares, LJ Williams B finished at 70 cents, trading 3,000 shares, Scotiabank close at $60.01, with 458 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $26, with 55,490 units valued at $1,443,824 and Unilever Caribbean concluded at $28, trading 4,150 shares.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Moderate trading on TTSE – Wednesday

Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended with 14 securities changing on Wednesday against 8 on Tuesday, with 4 stocks advancing, 3 declining and 7 remained unchanged.
At close, the Composite Index rose 2.50 points on to 1,270.81. The All T&T Index slipped 0.22 points to 1,704.36, while the Cross Listed Index rose 0.71 points to 112.98.
Market activity ended with a mere 175,296 shares with a value of $2,284,648 compared to 107,817 units with a value of $2,343,695 on Tuesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 2 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains|First Caribbean gained 10 cents and finished at $9.30, trading 40,000 shares valued at $371,986, JMMB Group ended trading with 2,500 shares and gained of 5 cents to close at $1.70, Scotiabank closed trading with a gain 1 cent and ended at $60.01, exchanging 1,380 shares and Unilever Caribbean rose 95 cents and finished at $28, trading a mere 254 units.
Losses| Guardian Holdings closed with a fall of 15 cents at $16.40, trading 445 shares, LJ Williams B share fell 7 cents, ending at 52 weeks’ low of 70 cents with 500 units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed with a fall of 20 cents at $26, trading 35,892 shares valued at $933,269.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments ended at $21, with 25,600 units trading, First Citizens ended at $32, trading 4,562 shares, Grace Kennedy concluded trading with 32,008 units at $3.10, LJ Williams A share  ended at 22 cents, with 29,727 stock units. National Flour closed trading at $1.91, with 500 stock units, Trinidad Cement closed at $3.75, with 1,000 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended trading 928 shares at $90.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

1 Stock rise 2 fall on TTSE – Tuesday

Market activity ended with just 8 securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday against 14 on Monday, with 1 stock advancing, 2 declining and 5 remaining unchanged at the close.
At close, the Composite Index fell 0.43 points on to 1,268.31. The All T&T Index slipped 0.85 points higher to 1,704.58, while the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 112.27.
Trading ended with 107,817 shares valued at $2,343,695 changing hands, compared to 214,436 shares valued at $6,392,055 on Monday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 2 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Unilever Caribbean rose 5 cents and finished with $27.05,trading 1,000 units.
Losses| First Citizens Bank finished 2 cents lower to $32, in trading 3,632 shares and Massy shed 10 cents and finished at $48, trading 2,818 shares.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments concluded trading at $21, with 52,611 units valued at $1,104,831 changing hands, JMMB Group ended trading with 2,312 shares at $1.65, National Enterprises closed at $9.79, with 5,525 stock units trading, NCB Financial Group ended at $6.75, with 7,060 units trading, while Trinidad & Tobago NGL price closed at $26.20, trading 32,859 shares with a value of $854,705.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Stocks mostly stable on TTSE – Monday

Market activity ended with 14 securities trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday against 11 on Friday, with 1 stock advancing, 2 declining and 11 remaining unchanged at the close.
At close, the Composite Index gained 4.42 points on to 1,268.74. The All T&T Index inched 0.08 points higher to 1,705.43, while the Cross Listed Index rose 1.20 points to 112.27.
Trading ended with 214,436 shares valued at $6,392,055 changing hands, compared to 212,297 units on Friday, valued at $1,119,083.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Massy gained 10 cents and finished at $48.16, trading 98,405 shares valued at $4,739,185.
Losses| Republic Financial Group finished trading with 2 cents to conclude at $101.5, trading 6,565 shares and Sagicor Financial closed with a rise of 5 cents and end with $7.95, trading 500 shares,
Firm Traded| Clico Investments concluded trading at $21, with just 171 units, trading, First Citizens ended at $32.02, trading 1,452 shares, Grace Kennedy closed at $3.10, with 51,834 units changing hands, Guardian Holdings finished at $16.55, trading just 30 shares, JMMB Group end trading with 31,005 shares at $1.65. National Flour held at $1.91, with 10,000 stock units, NCB Financial Group ended at $6.75, with 2,940 units trading, at the end of market activities, Scotiabank closed at $60, trading 5,612 shares, while Trinidad & Tobago NGL price closed $26.20, trading 500 shares. Trinidad Cement concluded trading at $3.75, with 1,816 stock units and West Indian Tobacco finished at $90, trading 3,606 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Trinidad stocks slip again – Friday

Trading ended on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday with 11 securities changing hands against 16 on Thursday, with 3 stocks advancing, 2 declining as 6 remaining unchanged.
The market closed with the Composite Index falling 0.56 points to 1,264.32. The All T&T Index dipped 2.25 points to 1,705.35, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.16 points higher to close at 111.07.
Market activity ended with 212,297 shares trading with a value of $1,119,083 compared to 336,338 units on Thursday, valued at $4,978,967.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments rose 19 cents to close at $21 with 6,000 units trading, First Citizens closed with a gain of 2 cents and finished at $32.02 with 1,464 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 20 cents at $26.20 with 10,900 shares trading.
Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 45 cents with 1,500 shares changing hands at $16.55 and Scotiabank ended trading 10 cents lower at $60 with 2,617 shares changing hands.
Firm Traded| Angostura Holdings ended with 1,000 stock units to close at $15, Grace Kennedy concluded trading at $3.10 with 1,000 units, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 166,683 shares traded Point Lisas ended at $3.80 with 893 shares, Sagicor Financial closed trading at $8 with 20,000 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco finished trading at $90 with 250 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

West Indian Tobacco at 5 years’ Low

NCB shares trading at a 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE


With the Trinidad & Tobago economy in recession a number of companies are facing tough times one such is West Indian Tobacco that dented the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange index by 1.14 percent on Thursday as the price tumbled $10 to a 5 years’ low of $90, while trading 191 shares.
While Witco was trading at a 5 years’ low, Jamaica’s NCB Financial traded at a new 52 weeks’ high of $6.75 on Thursday.
The market closed with the Composite Index falling 8.81 points to 1,264.88. The All T&T Index dropped 19.64 points to 1,707.60, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.30 points higher to close at 110.91.
Market activity ended with 336,338 shares trading with a value of $ $4,978,967 compared to 165,319 units on Wednesday, valued at $2,450,124. Trading ended 16 securities changing hands compared to 14 on Wednesday and closed with 5 stocks advancing, 5 declining as 6 remained unchanged.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.

West Indian Tobacco hits 5 years’ low on Thursday.

Gains| First Caribbean International Bank finished trading with a gain of 5 cents at $9.20 with 1,000 shares changing hands, Grace Kennedy concluded trading with an increase of 5 cents to close at $3.10 with 9,397 shares trading, Massy rose 4 cents to $48.06 with 7,130 shares valued at $343,362. NCB Financial Group rose 20 cents, concluding trading at a 52 weeks’ high of $6.75 with 21,000 units and Republic Financial finished trading after an increase by 2 cents to $101.52 with 2,473 shares changing hands.
Losses| Ansa Mcal concluded trading with a loss of 50 cents in closing at $62.49 with 1,052 units, Clico Investments traded with a loss of 19 cents to close at $20.81 with 32,224 units trading valued at $673,099, National Enterprise fell 1 cent to $9.79 with 2,200 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGLsettled with a loss of 50 cents at $26 with 27,060 shares with a value of $705,870.
Firm Traded| First Citizens closed finished at $32 with 9,464 shares, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 62,249 shares, National Flour ended finished at $1.91 with 10,000 stock units, Prestige Holdings ended trading close at $10.70 with 450 stock units, Sagicor Financial closed trading at $8 with 129,480 shares valued at $1,035,785 and Scotiabank ended trading at $60.10 with 20,968 shares carry a value of $1,260,432, changing hands.

Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Trinidad’s falling stocks edged advancers

A total of 14 securities traded on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday against 11 on Tuesday, with 2 stocks advancing, 3 declining as 9 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 165,319 shares with a value of $2,450,124 compared to 168,640 units on Tuesday, valued at $1,925,602.
The market continued where it left off on Tuesday with the Composite Index rising 0.97 points to 1,273.69. The All T&T Index declined 0.14 points to 1,722.24, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.29 points higher to close at 110.61.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 3 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy concluded trading and rose 5 cents changing hands at $3.05 with 2,093 units trading and Sagicor Financial closed with an increase of 17 cents at $8 with 3,125 shares changing hands.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with a loss of 5 cents closing at 15 with 375 stock units, First Citizens closed with a loss of 2 cents close at $32 with 10,000 shares trading and Guardian Holdings finished with a loss of 3 cents close at $17 with 20,750 shares being exchanged.
Firm Traded| Clico Investments traded finished at $21 with 53,690 units trading valued at $1,127,490, First Caribbean finished trading close at $9.15 with 225 shares, JMMB Group settled at $1.65 with 46,851 shares, National Enterprise closed with 290 shares changing hands at $9.80, NCB Financial Group concluded trading at $6.55 with 9,950 units. Republic Financial had with 521 shares changing hands at $101.50, Scotiabank ended at $60.10 with 1,564 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL finished with 11,385 shares valued at $301,703 changing hands at $26.50 and Trinidad Cement settled at $3.75 with 4,500 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Trinidad stocks start 2018 down

Unilever Caribbean at 6-1/2 year low of $27 & clearly heading lower.


Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday saw a total of 11 securities trading against 14 on Friday, with 2 stocks advancing, 3 declining as 6 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 168,640 shares with a value of $1,925,602 on the first day of 2018, up from 109,529 units on Friday, valued at $2,139,960.
The newyear started with the Composite Index rising 0.92 points on Friday to 1,266.35. The All T&T Index declined 1.16 points to 1,728.75, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.41 points higher to close at 108.38.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens closed with a rise of 2 cents to close at $32.02 with 355 shares and NCB Financial Group gained 35 cents in finishing at $6.55 with 2,050 stock units.
Losses| Point Lisas traded 107 units with the price falling 14 cents to $3.80, Republic Financial ended with a loss of 1 cent at $101.50 with 951 stock units trading and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of $2 changing hands at six and a half year low of $27, the lowest price since it closed at $28 on July 7, 2011 with 166 shares trading.
Firm Traded| JMMB Group ended trading at $1.65 with 29,625 stock units, Massy ended trading at $48.02 with 210 stock units changing hands, Sagicor Financial concluded trading with 400 units to close at $7.83, Scotiabank ended at $60.10 with 2,864 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $26.50 after hitting a low for the day at $16.10, in trading 1,300 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $100 with just 10 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Trinidad stocks down for second year

A lackluster year came to an end for Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday with trading in 14 securities against 11 on Thursday, with 4 stocks advancing, 3 declining with 7 closing unchanged.
The year closed with Composite Index rising 0.92 points on Friday to 1,266.35 with a rise of 4.7 percent for the year. The All T&T Index declined 1.16 points to 1,728.75, increasing the year’s fall to 5.75 percent while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.41 points higher to close at 108.38 for a gain of 38.12 percent for the full year. In 2016 Trinidad stocks lost 5.86 percent after ending 2015 with no change.
Market activity ended with a mere 109,529 shares with a value of $2,139,960 traded, rising above the 95,251 units changing hands on Thursday, valued at $1,845,641.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group ended trading increase by 10 cents with 20,860 stock units and closed at $1.65 Massy ended rose 2 cents to $48.02 with 681 stock units changing hands, National Flour finished 1 cent higher at $1.91 with 1,154 shares and Point Lisas traded 2,000 units with the price rising 4 cents to $3.94.
Losses| Angostura Holdings ended with a loss of 15 cents with 75 stock units, to close at $15.05, Guardian Holdings finished with a loss of 22 cents to end at $17.03 with 16,076 shares changing hands and Republic Financial ended with a loss of 7 cents at $101.51 with 178 stock units.
Firm Traded| First Citizens closed with 861 shares at $32, Grace Kennedy concluded trading with 350 units at $3, National Enterprises concluded trading with 399 units at $9.80, Sagicor Financial concluded trading with 1,600 units to close at $7.83. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $26.50, trading 65,000 stock units valued at $1,722,500, Trinidad Cement traded 250 units and closed at $3.75 and Unilever Caribbean finished trading just 45 shares at $29.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

Trinidad stocks in steady trading – Thursday

Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday, with 11 securities changing hands, compared to 13 on Wednesday. Trading ended with 2 stock advancing, none fell as 9 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with a mere 95,251 shares trading at a value of $1,845,641 well down from the 1,329,826 shares trading for $21,128,486 on Wednesday. At the close, the Composite Index gained 2.29 points to 1,265.43, the All T&T Index rose 0.44 points to 1,729.91, while the Cross Listed Index inched 0.57 points higher to close at 107.97.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 5 stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and 4 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Guardian Holdings concluded trading 19 cents higher to $17.25 with 34,900 units trading, JMMB Group ended with a rise of 5 cents to $1.55 with 15,000 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings finished trading with 5,693 units at $48. National Enterprise exchanged 3,000 shares with the price closing at $9.80, NCB Financial ended with 7,000 stock units changing hands at $6.20, Republic Financial traded 2,341 shares and closed at $101.58. Scotiabank traded 478 units at $60.10, Trinidad and Tobago NGL traded 13,192 units at $26.50, Sagicor Financial price ended at $7.83 with 2,607 shares trading and Unilever Caribbean finished trading at $29 with 1,088 shares.