Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange declined on Monday compared to Friday’s trading levels but the market ended with a 52 cents jump in the price of First Citizens Bank shares. At the close, 10 securities traded compared to 14 on Friday, with 2 advancing, 4 falling and 4 remaining unchanged.
Trading activity closed with 75,910 shares changing hands with a value of $5,054,214 in contrast to Friday’s volume of 383,440 with a value of $8,737,234.
The Composite Index added 2.44 points to 1,193.17 points, the All T & T Index closed 4.86 points higher to 1,809.73 points, down 7.12 percent year to date. The Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 77.07 points with year to date gains of 55.67 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 8 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens jumped 90 cents to close at $34.90 while trading 16,336 shares with a value of $563,885 and Republic Financial Holdings gained 50 cents to close at $109 with 29,164 shares having by bought by new owners, valued at $3,164,142.
Losses| Massy Holdings lost 2 cents and closed at $50.97, with 38 shares changing hands, Scotiabank closed at $58.50, down 19 cents with 385 shares changing ownership. Investors picked up just 1,970 shares of Trinidad & Tobago NGL at $22.46 after slipping by 3 cents and West Indian Tobacco closed with the loss of 1 cent at $126.99 with 1,000 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades| Stock trading with price unchanged at the close, are Ansa McAL with 17,307 shares at $61.94, Clico Investment having 1,135 shares changing hands at $22.60, JMMB Group closed at 90 cents with 4,721 shares switching owners and Sagicor Financial closed at $7.50 with 3,854 shares trading.
First Citizens jumps 90c on Monday
Trading volume rebounds on TTSE
Trading levels rebounded strongly on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Thursday with 513,946 shares changing hands with a value of $9,953,673, in contrast to Wednesday’s volume of 31,204 with a value of $2,125,247.
At the close of trading, 17 securities changed hands, 2 advanced, 7 declined and 8 ended unchanged.
The Composite Index gained 0.47 points to 1,191.45 points, the All T & T Index closed 0.24 points lower to 1,804.60 points, down 7.39 percent year to date. The Cross Listed Index advanced 0.16 points to 77.31 points with year to date gains of 56.15 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Agostini’s gained 11 cents to close at $17.51 with 300,618 shares changing hands with a value of $5,260,821 on strong fourth quarter results and Berger Paints gained one cent to close at a 52 weeks high of $4.06 with 500 shares changing hands.
< Strong> Losses|Ansa McAL lost 6 cents to close at $61.94 with 3,242 shares changing hands, Guardian Holdings lost 5 cents with 5,524 shares changing hands to close at $12.90, JMMB Group lost 1 cent and closed at 90 cents with 5,650 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings lost 2 cents to close at $50.97 with 3,965 shares changing hands. Scotiabank closed at $58.70, down 2 cents with 184 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 4 cents to close at $22.50 with 10,200 shares changing hands and Unilever Caribbean lost 2 cents to close at $59.85 with 1,404 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades | Clico Investment closed at $22.60 with 100,500 shares changing hands with a value of $2,270,305, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 2,000 shares changing hands, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.90 with 50,000 shares changing hands. National Enterprises closed at $10.60 with 11,817 shares changing hands, Point Lisas closed at $3.70 with 750 shares changing hands. Prestige Holdings closed at $11 with 12 shares changing hands, Sagicor Financial closed at $7.50 with 7,580 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at $127 with 10,000 shares changing hands valued at $1,270,000.
Trading activity drops on TTSE – Wednesday
Trading levels declined sharply on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday in contrast to much more robust activity on Tuesday when 13 securities traded. At the close, 8 securities changed hands, 2 advanced, 1 declined and 5 traded unchanged.
Trading activity closed with 31,204 shares changing hands with a value of $2,125,247, in contrast to Monday’s volume of 1,012,187 with a value of $20,846,037.
The Composite Index gained 0.16 points to 1,190.98 points, the All T & T Index closed 0.32 points higher to 1,804.84 points, but down 7.37 percent year to date. The Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 77.15 points with year to date gains of 55.83 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 9 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens gained 1 cent to close at $33.02 with 1,077 shares changing hands and National Enterprises advanced 5 cents to close at $10.60 and 
Losses|Guardian Holdings lost 5 cents with 1,125 shares changing hands to close at $12.95.
Firm Trades| First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 500 shares changing hands, Guardian Media closed at $19 with 7,310 shares changing hands, Scotiabank closed at $58.72, with 5,221 shares changing hands with a value of $306,609. Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $22.54, with 376 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.80 with 12,492 shares changing hands valued at $1,584,017.
Witco pulls in $7.5m on TTSE
Witco had the largest dollar trade on the TTSE on Tuesday.
Trading activity closed with 1,012,187 shares changing hands with a value of $20,846,037, in contrast to Monday’s volume of 453,888 with a value of $6,111,495.
The Composite Index gained 0.44 points to 1,190.82 points, the All T & T Index closed 0.87 points higher to 1,804.52 points, but down 7.39 percent year to date and the Cross Listed Index closed unchanged at 77.15 points and remained with the year to date gains of 55.83 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 44 cents to close at $13 with 742,704 shares changing hands valued at $9,655,042.
< Strong> Losses|Massy Holdings lost 1 cent with 5,843 shares changing hands to close at $58.43, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $22.54, a loss of 7 cents with 13,202 shares changing hands and Trinidad Cement lost 15 cents to close at $3.25, with 4,500 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades | Angostura Holdings with 150,473 shares changing hands, closed at $15.50 with a value of $2,332,332, Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 20,800 shares changing hands, First Citizens closed at $33.01 with 605 shares changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 1,155 shares changing hands. Guardian Media closed at $19 with 6,443 shares changing hands, National Enterprises closed at $10.55 with 6,000 shares changing hands, Prestige Holdings, with 602 shares changing hands, closed at $11. Scotiabank closed at $58.72 with 500 shares changing hands and Witco closed at $126.80 with 59,360 shares changing hands valued at $7,526,848, Witco will make a dividend payout of $1.44 per share on November 24.
Witco & Angostura dominate trading
Angostura Holdings traded TT$2.6 million in shares.
Trading dipped marginally with prices for the majority of traded stocks remaining unchnaged. The market closed with 13 securities changing hands compared with 10 on Friday. At the close, 2 stock advanced, 3 declined, 8 traded unchanged and 2 stocks at a 52-week high.
Trading activity closed with 453,888 shares changing hands with a value of $6,111,495, in contrast to Friday’s volume of 300,540 with a value of $6,639,919.
The Composite Index declined 0.14 points to 1,190.38 points, the All T & T Index closed 0.28 points lower to 1,803.68 points, down 7.43 percent year to date and the Cross Listed Index was unchanged, closing at 77.15 points and holding ground at 55.83 percent for 2016.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 1 cent and closed at 91 cents with 213,540 shares changing hands and Massy Holdings, with only 10 shares changing hands, gained 1 cent to close at $51.
< Strong> Losses|Scotiabank lost 1 cent with 866 shares changing hands to close at $58.72, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 3 cents to close at $22.61 with 100 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at
$126.80, down 10 cents with 20,451 shares changing hands with a value of $2,593,187.Firm Trades | Angostura Holdings with 168,184 shares changing hands, closed at $15.50 with a value of $2,606,852, Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 10,100 shares changing hands, First Citizens closed at $33.01 with 940 shares changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 6,000 shares changing hands. National Enterprises closed at $10.55 with 29,290 shares changing hands with a value of $309,011, Prestige Holdings, with 1,339 shares changing hands, closed at $11, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $109 with 68 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial held firm at $7.50 with 3,000 shares changing hands.
TTSE inch up with 3 stocks rising
Cross listed stocks on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange TTSE maintained their strong performance on Friday, despite lower share volume than on Thursday. The market closed with 10 securities changing hands compared with 14 on Thursday.
At the close, 3 stocks advanced, 1 declined and 6 traded unchanged as one stock closed at 52-week’s high. Trading activity closed with 300,540 shares changing hands with a value of $6,639,919, in contrast to Thursday’s volume of 1,008,039 with a value of $9,814,776.
The Composite Index advanced 0.20 points to 1,190.52 points, the All T & T Index gained 0.10 points to close at 1,803.93 points, down 7.42 percent year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.05 points to close at 77.15 points and is up 55.83 percent for 2016.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens gained 1 cent to close at $33.01 with 250 shares changing hands, National Flour Mills advanced 6 cents to close at $2.56 with 92,443 shares changing hands and Sagicor Financial gained 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.50 with 800 shares changing hands.
Losses|Market activity resulted in JMMB Group slipping 1 cent, with 40,140 shares changing hands, closed at 90 cents.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings with 20,000 shares changing hands, closed at $15.50 with a value of $310,000, Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 30 shares changing hands, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 26,294 shares changing hands. Grace Kennedy closed at $2.74 with 5,994 shares changing hands, Massy Holdings closed at $50.99 with 113,284 shares changing hands with a value of $5,776,178 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL with 1,305 shares changing hands, closed at $22.64.
Cross listed TTSE stocks up 56%
Sagicor Financial closed at a 52 weeks’ high on Thursday on the TTSE.
Trading activity closed with 1,008,039 shares changing hands with a value of $9,814,776, in contrast to Wednesday’s volume of 795,747 with a value of $8,048,155.
The Composite Index advanced 2.02 points to 1,190.32 points, the All T & T Index gained 3.69 points to close at 1,803.83 points, 7.42 percent down year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 77.10 points and is up 55.73 percent for 2016.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bid higher than last selling prices and 7 with lower offers.
Gains| JMMB Group gained 1 cent to close at 91 cent with 78,977 shares changing hands, National Enterprises advanced 4 cents on favourable quarterly results to close at $10.55 with 454,545 shares changing hands with a value of $4,795,450. Republic Financial Holdings with 90 shares changing hands closed at $109, up by $1.02 and Sagicor Financial gained 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $7.45 with 147,487 shares changing hands, valued at $1,098,778.
< Strong> Losses|Grace Kennedy lost 6 cents to close at $2.74 with 3,400 shares changing hands, Scotiabank lost 1 cent to close at $58.73 with 3,100 shares changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL, with a loss of 4 cents, closed at $22.64 with 1,935 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades | Angostura Holdings with 66,534 shares changing hands, closed at $15.50 with a value of $1,031,290, Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 1,532 shares changing hands, First Citizens Bank with 893 shares changing hands, closed at $33, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 106,858 shares changing hands with a value of $908,293. Massy Holdings closed at $50.99 with 538 shares changing hands, Prestige Holdings closed at $11 with 142,073 shares changing hands with a value of $1,562,803 and West Indian Tobacco with 77 shares changing hands, closed at $126.90.
NCB hits new high on TTSE
NCB closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on the TTSE on Wednesday.
At the close of trading market activity resulted in 2 stocks closing at 52-week high while trading closed with 795,747 shares changing hands with a value of $8,048,155, in contrast to Tuesday’s volume of 650,998 with a value of $6,697,034.
The Composite Index advanced 6.18 points to 1,188.30 points, the All T & T Index dropped 2.85 points to close at 1,800.14 points, 7.6 percent down year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 2.08 points to close at 77.06 points, with the year to date gains rising to 55.65 percent.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bid higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Grace Kennedy gained 26 cents to close at a 52 weeks high of $2.80 with 238,602 shares changing hands, valued at $666,729 and National Commercial Bank gained 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks high of $2.90 with 192,307 shares changing hands with a value of $552,064.
< Strong> Losses| Guardian Holdings lost 44 cents to close at $12.56 with 1,875 shares changing hands, JMMB Group with 100,000 shares changing hands, lost 1 cent to close 90 cents. National Flour Mills dropped 6 cents to close at $2.50 with 1,125 shares changing hands,
Sagicor Financial closed at $7.40, down 1 cent with 13,220 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco lost 5 cents to close at $126.90 with 28,905 shares changing hands.Firm Trades | Angostura Holdings closed at $15.50 with 90,500 shares changing hands with a value of $1,402,750, Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 884 shares changing hands, First Citizens Bank with 1,175 shares changing hands, closed at $33, First Caribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 117,275 shares changing hands with a value of $996,737. Massy Holdings closed at $50.99 with 120 shares changing hands, Scotiabank traded 7,237 shares to close at $58.74, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $22.68 with 2,472 shares changing hands and Unilever Caribbean with 50 shares changing hands, closed at $59.87.
Trading value climbs on TTSE – Tuesday
Berger closed at a new 52 weeks’ high on Tuesday of TT$4.05 on the TTSE.
Trading activity closed with 650,998 shares changing hands with a value of $6,697,034, in contrast to Monday’s volume of 87,638 with a value of $556,559.
The Composite Index declined 0.39 points to 1,182.12 points, the All T&T Index dropped 1.47 points to close at 1,802.99 points, and is 7.47 points down year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.10 points to close at 74.98 points, up 51.44 percent year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 4 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Berger Paints gained 37 cents to close at 52-week high of $4.05 with 1,750 shares changing hands, Sagicor Financial gained 16 cents to close at $7.41 with 19,005 shares changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 13 cents to close at $22.68 with 2,500 shares changing hands.
< Strong> Losses|Angostura Holdings lost 41 cents to close at $15.50 with 82,750 shares changing hands with a value of $1,293,669.
Firm Trades | Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 210,000 shares changing hands with a value of $4,746,000, First Citizens Bank with 1,020 changing hands, closed at $33, FirstCaribbean International Bank closed at $8.50 with 12,000 shares changing hands and year to date gains of 70 percent. Guardian Holdings closed at $13 with 110 shares changing hands, JMMB Group with 309,136 shares changing hands, closed at 91 cents and year to date gains of 65 percent, National Commercial Bank closed at $2.65 with 11,218 shares changing hands and Point Lisas with 1,500 shares changing hands, closed at $3.70.
Moderate trading on TTSE
Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago Exchange closed on Monday with 10 securities changing hands, down from 13 on Friday, 1 of which advanced, 2 declined and 7 traded unchanged.
Market activity resulted in 1 stock closing at 52-weeks’ highs and one at a 52 weeks’ low.
Trading activity closed with 87,638 shares changing hands with a value of $556,559 compared to Friday’s volume of 510,441 with a value of $8,337,500.
The Composite Index advanced 0.08 points to 1,181.51 points, the All T & T Index lost 0.15 points to close at 1,804.46 points, 7.39 percent down year to date and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.04 points to close at 74.88 points to be up 51.24 percent for the year to date.
IC bid-offer Indicator |The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 5 stocks with bid higher than their last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Sagicor Financial gained 5 cents to close at a 52 weeks high of $7.25 with 3,000 shares changing hands.
Losses|One Caribbean Media lost one cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $19.99 with 250 shares changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 15 cents to close at $22.55 with 10,549 shares changing hands.
Firm Trades | Clico Investment Fund closed at $22.60 with 885 shares changing hands, Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $40.01 with 2,054 shares changing hands, First Citizens Bank with 1,652 changing hands, closed at $33, Grace Kennedy with 100 shares changing hands, closed at $2.55. JMMB Group ended with 4,048 shares changing hands and closed at 91 cents, Scotia Investments closed at $1.81 with 65,000 shares changing hands and West Indian Tobacco closed at $126.95 with 100 shares changing hands.
