
Unilever’s rose sharply on Monday
Unilever Caribbean jumped $2.48 to $29.23, trading 947 shares and West Indian Tobacco climbed $1.66 to $88.49, exchanging 6,826 shares on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, and pushed the market higher.
At the close, 16 securities traded against 14 on Friday as 5 advanced, 2 declined and 9 remained unchanged. The Composite Index advanced 2.31 points to 1,224.13, the All T&T Index gained 2.05 points to 1,721.42 and the Cross Listed Index put on 0.35 points to close at 97.60.
Trading ended with 355,041 shares at a value of $3,374,053, compared to 255,565 shares on Friday valued at $8,523,843.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| First Citizens finished trading at $35 after rising 9 cents, in exchanging 1,762 shares, NCB Financial Group closed with an increase of 5 cents and settled at $5.40, trading 275,542 shares and
Republic Financial Holdings gained 3 cents and concluded trading at a 52 weeks’ high of $102.80, after 912 shares changed hands.
Losses| Clico Investments shares fell 20 cents and ended at $20.30, with 1,980 stock units changing hands and Prestige Holdings lost 1 cent and completed trading at $10, with 169 units.
Firm Trades| Guardian Holdings completed trading at $16.51, with 400 units, JMMB Group exchanged 60 shares at $1.85, Massy Holdings concluded trading at $47, after exchanging 418 shares, National Enterprises ended at $9.55, with 2,500 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media closed at $12, after exchanging 44,000 shares, Point Lisas ended at $3.81, with 1,873 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank completed trading of 2,129 units at $65.10, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $29.75, with 11,035 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement completed trading of 4,488 units at $2.95.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.

closed at $15.75, with 1,500 stock units changing hands, Ansa Mcal completed trading at $58, with 457 units, Grace Kennedy traded at $2.90, with 1,152 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings concluded market activity at $47, after exchanging 3,000 shares, One Caribbean Media closed at $12, after exchanging 1,000 shares, Republic Financial Holdings ended at $102.77, after exchanging 534 shares, Scotiabank completed trading at $65.10, with 100,682 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $29.75, with 8,240 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement closed trading at $2.95, with an exchange of 1,530 units.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed Thursday with trading of 11 securities against 17 on Wednesday, with just 1 advancing, 1 declining and 9 remaining unchanged.
Massy Holdings concluded market activity at $47, after exchanging 24,475 shares, National Enterprises ended at $9.55, with 20,000 stock units changing hands, National Flour completed trading at $1.75, with 6,361 units, NCB Financial Group settled at $5.35, after exchanging 110,000 shares, Sagicor Financial ended at $7.80, with 12,882 stock units changing hands, Scotiabank completed trading at $65.10, with 18 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $29.75, trading 2,461 stock units and Unilever Caribbean settled at $26.75, after exchanging 20,000 shares.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed Wednesday with trading in 17 securities against 14 on Tuesday, with 3 advancing, 5 declining and 9 remaining unchanged. 
shares fell 2 cents and ended at $2.90, with 229,463 stock units changing hands, Massy Holdings closed with a loss of 19 cents and concluded market activity at $47, after exchanging 732 shares, Sagicor Financial shed 1 cent and ended at $7.80, with 1,000 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 10 cents to close at $29.60, with 8,079 stock units changing hands.
Losses| JMMB Group closed with a loss of 1 cent and concluded at $1.75, after exchanging 28,000 shares, NCB Financial Group closed with a loss of 15 cents and settled at $5.35, after exchanging 1,000 shares, Sagicor Financial shed 13 cents and ended at $7.81, with 1,565 stock units changing hands, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 3 cents and ended at $29.70, with 783 stock units changing hands.
Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded with a loss of 1 cent at $29.73, with 636 stock units changing hands, Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents and ended at $2.95, trading 2,000 units and Unilever Caribbean closed with a loss of $1.73 and completed trading at $27.50, after exchanging 555 shares.
The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange closed Thursday with trading in 17 securities against 11 on Wednesday, with 4 advancing, 4 declining and 9 remaining unchanged.
Sagicor Financial concluded trading with a loss of 1 cent to end at $7.94, with 2,477 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco fell 1 cent to $87, after exchanging 1,115 shares.
Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 35 cents and ended at $29.60, with 11,230 stock units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco ended trading 49 cents lower at $88, after exchanging 100 shares.
Gains| At the close of trading, Clico Investments added 1 cent and settled at 52 weeks’ high of $20.51, with 5,845 stock units changing hands, First Citizens increased 1 cent and ended at 52 weeks’ high of $35.01, after exchanging 3,250 shares, Grace Kennedy rose 1 cent and settled at $2.93, with 1,390 stock units changing hands, NCB Financial Group closed with a gain of 3 cents and ended at $5.40, after exchanging 400 shares, Sagicor Financial rose 14 cents to $7.95, with 50 stock units changing hands and Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 39 cents and settled at a 52 weeks’ closing high of $29.95, with 3,194 stock units changing hands.