Market activity ended on Tuesday with 52 percent more shares trading, valued 117 percent higher than on Monday and resulted in more stocks rising in the market indices of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange closing higher.
Trading ended, with 18 securities traded similar to Monday’s outturn. At the close stocks traded were split evenly at six each between those rising, declining and remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index climbed 1.13 points to 1,435.43, the All T&T Index advanced 0.96 points to 1,953.07 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.18 points to settle at 123.54.
A total of 256,006 shares traded for $6,907,950 up from 168,766 units at $3,189,743 on Monday. An average of 14,223 units traded at $383,775 compared to 9,376 at $177,208 on Monday, with trading month to date 7,195 units at $171,374 versus 5,670 units at $125,310. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with higher bids than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings popped 25 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $17.35, trading 88 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $58 while exchanging 21,303 stock units, Calypso Macro Investment Fund fell $1.20 to $16.55 in switching ownership of 80 stocks. Clico Investment Fund popped 41 cents to $27.40, with 102,468 units crossing the market,
First Citizens Group remained at $51 with an exchange of 3,815 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank traded six stocks at $6.50. GraceKennedy popped 10 cents in closing at $6.20 after exchanging 1,305 units, Guardian Holdings declined 43 cents to $30.32 in an exchange of 58,661 stock units, Guardian Media dropped 6 cents to $3.15 after trading 10,000 shares. JMMB Group slipped 2 cents to $2.22, with 19,010 stock units crossing the exchange, Massy Holdings climbed $2 to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $92 with 21 stocks changing hands, National Enterprises remained at $3.29 in an exchange of 227 units. NCB Financial Group ended at $8.05 in trading 12,450 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings advanced 53 cents to $137 with an exchange of 1,483 shares, Scotiabank gained 10 cents in closing at $63, with 771 units clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 5 cents to close at $18.25 with the swapping of 23,204 stocks, Unilever Caribbean closed unchanged at $16.20 in switching ownership of 614 units and West Indian Tobacco declined 50 cents to $30 after 500 stock units crossing the exchange.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading picks up on the Trinidad exchange
Rising stocks push TTSE higher on Monday
Trading ended with more stocks rising than falling at the close of market activity on Monday, after 32 percent more shares crossed the exchange after 30 percent less funds chased stocks than Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 18 securities traded compared to 17 on Friday, with five rising, one declining, while 12 remained unchanged.
The Composite Index popped 5.18 points to 1,434.30, the All T&T Index rose 9.22 points to 1,952.11 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.12 points to settle at 123.36.
A total of 168,766 shares traded, for $3,189,743 compared to 127,74 units at $4,558,721 on Friday. An average of 9,376 units traded at $177,208 compared to 7,514 at $268,160 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 5,670 units at $125,310 versus 4,644 units at $110,938. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and four stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.50 with an exchange of 1,180 shares, Ansa McAl rose 43 cents to end at $58 after exchanging 10,203 units, First Citizens Group traded 125 stock units at $51. FirstCaribbean International Bank remained at $6.50 with 70 stocks changing hands, GraceKennedy ended at $6.10 in switching ownership of 38,837 stocks, Guardian Holdings spiked 42 cents $30.75 in trading 35,183 shares. Guardian Media remained at $3.21 with the swapping of 991 units, JMMB Group popped 1 cent to $2.24, with 220 stock units crossing the market, Massy Holdings ended at $90 in an exchange of 2,093 units. 
National Enterprises traded 5,000 shares at $3.29, National Flour Mills rose 15 cents to close at $2.05, with 44,136 stock units clearing the market, NCB Financial Group remained at $8.05 while exchanging 6,750 stocks. Prestige Holdings ended at $7.05 with 280 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings traded 4,266 shares at $136.47, Scotiabank ended at $62.90 after an exchange of 40 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 1 cent to $18.30 with 15,469 stocks changing hands, Trinidad Cement increased 10 cents to end at $3.90, with 3,920 stock units crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean remained at $16.20 in switching ownership of 3 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Stocks suffered losses on Tuesday
Market activity on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange resulted in trading 405 percent more shares, with 326 percent higher value on Tuesday Monday and ended with more stocks falling than rising at the close of trading.
Seventeen securities traded up from 15 on Monday, with four rising, seven declining and six remaining unchanged.
The Composite Index shed 3.94 points to 1,427.17, the All T&T Index fell 7.13 points to end at 1,935.50 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.08 points to settle at 123.78.
Overall, 115,767 shares traded for $1,845,111 compared to 22,914 units at $433,325 on Monday. An average of 6,810 units traded at $108,536 compared to 1,528 at $28,888 on Monday and month to date an average of 4,334 units at $71,201. The average trade for October was 23,649 units at $227,589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and none with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 95 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings advanced 10 cents in closing at $17.10 with an exchange of 23,000 stock units, Ansa McAl remained at $58 after 1,745 units cleared the market. Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $41 in trading 9,548 stocks, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.99, exchanging 11,788 stocks, First Citizens Group popped 24 cents to $51, with 2,088 stock units crossing the exchange. GraceKennedy fell 1 cent to $6.23 with the swapping of 440 shares, Guardian Holdings spiked 17 cents to end at $30.50, with 153 units changing hands, JMMB Group remained at $2.24 in an exchange of 300 units. 
Massy Holdings popped 95 cents to $86 after 255 shares changed hands, National Flour Mills shed 6 cents in closing at $1.90 in switching ownership of 12,469 stock units, NCB Financial Group lost 1 cent to close at $8.05 after exchanging 50,701 stocks. Republic Financial Holdings dropped 53 cents to $136.47 while exchanging 130 stocks, Scotiabank declined $1 to $62 after trading 500 shares, Trinidad Cement fell 1 cent to close trading of 2,040 units at $3.89. Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.20 in an exchange of 55 stock units and West Indian Tobacco lost 29 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $30.30 in trading 460 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trinidad stocks rally into November
Market activity on Monday resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading after trading volume plunged 71 percent and the value dropped 74 percent from Friday trading at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Overall, 15 securities traded down from 17 on Friday, with six stocks rising, three declining and six remaining unchanged. The Composite Index climbed 7.77 points to 1,431.11, the All T&T Index rallied 4.12 points to 1,942.63 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 1.64 points to settle at 123.86.
Just 22,914 shares traded for $433,325 compared to 78,324 units at $1,687,781 on Friday. An average of 1,528 unit traded at $28,888 down from 4,607 at $99,281 on Friday. The average trade for October amounts to 23,649 units at $227589.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 with an exchange of 524 shares, Ansa McAl traded 300 stocks at $58, Clico Investment Fund popped 19 cents to $26.99 with the swapping of 1,200 stock units. First Citizens Group rose 1 cent to $50.76 after 1,000 units crossed the market, FirstCaribbean International Bank jumped 39 cents to $6.50 after exchanging 1,134 shares, 
GraceKennedy slipped 1 cent to $6.24 in trading the market 301 stocks. Guardian Holdings fell 17 cents to $30.33 with 1,653 units changing hands, JMMB Group ended at $2.24 while exchanging 1,000 stock units, Massy Holdings traded at $85.05. NCB Financial Group remained at $8.06 in exchanging 7,980 units, Point Lisas climbed 5 cents to $3, with 718 stock units changing hands, Prestige Holdings remained at $7.05 after 845 stocks were exchanged. Republic Financial Holdings gained $1 to close at $137 after trading 178 shares, Scotiabank advanced 50 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $63, with 532 units crossing the exchange and Unilever Caribbean dropped 15 cents to $16.20 in switching ownership of 5,005 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading mixed for October for TTSE
Market activity ended on Friday with 53 percent more funds flowing into the market than on Thursday, resulting in more stocks rising than falling, after the volume of stock trading fell 32 percent below Thursday levels as trading closed out the week and month negatively, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange Head Quarters
At the close, 17 securities traded compared to 16 on Thursday, with one stock rising, five declining and 11 remaining unchanged. The Composite Index declined 1.88 points to settle at 1,423.34, marginally lower than the 1.430.69 it closed in September. The All T&T Index fell 3.83 points to 1,938.51, just above the September close of 1,932.71 and the Cross-Listed Index climbed 0.03 points to settle at 122.22.
Just 78,324 shares traded a $1,687,781 compared to 114,797 units at $1,105,248 on Thursday. An average of 4,607 units traded at $99,281 versus 7,175 at $69,078 on Thursday and month to date averaging 23,649 units at $227.589 versus 24,561 units at $238,487. The average for September is 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and no stock closed with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 12,487 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings fell 8 cents in closing at $17 with an exchange of 1,916 stock units, Ansa McAl dropped $2, ending at $58, with 258 units crossing the market. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41 after exchanging 500 stocks, Clico Investment Fund slipped 1 cent to $26.80, with 21,026 stock units changing hands, Endeavour Holdings remained at $7.48, with 127 stocks crossing the market.
First Citizens Group closed at $50.75 with an exchange of 1,771 units, GraceKennedy fell 5 cents in closing at $6.25 after trading 3,065 shares, Guardian Holdings remained at $30.50 in an exchange of 4,040 units. Guardian Media ended $3.21 in exchanging 8,000 stock units, JMMB Group traded 3,800 shares at $2.24, One Caribbean Media traded 7,921 stocks at $4.75. Republic Financial Holdings declined $1 to close at $136 in an exchange of 535 units, Scotiabank remained at $62.50 in trading 360 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $18.35, with the swapping of 970 stock units. Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.35 in switching ownership of 1,000 stocks and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.59 in trading 10,548 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
All T&T Index makes sharp jump
Market activity ended on Thursday and resulted in more stocks rising than falling at the close of trading, rising after trading 161 percent more shares, with slightly less value than on Wednesday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 16 securities traded down from 17 on Wednesday, with five rising, two declining and nine closing unchanged. The Composite Index gained 8.18 points to close at 1,425.22, the All T&T Index spiked 16.23 points to 1,942.34 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.06 points to settle at 122.19.
Overall, 114,797 shares traded for $1,105,248 versus 43,901 units at $1,213,339 on Wednesday. An average of 7,175 units traded at $69,078 versus 2,582 at $71,373 on Wednesday, with the month to date averaging 24,561 units at $238,487 versus 25,381 units at $246,483. The average trade for September was 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ending with a bid higher than their last selling prices and none with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s ended at $24.50 after exchanging 1,820 shares, Ansa McAl remained at $60 in trading 30 units,
Clico Investment Fund traded 65 stock units at $26.79. First Citizens Group closed with an exchange of 2,216 stock units at $50.75, GraceKennedy remained at $6.30 with the swapping of 381 units, Guardian Holdings rallied 35 cents to $30.50 after trading 402 stock units. National Enterprises traded 1,800 stocks at $3.29, National Flour Mills climbed 6 cents to end at $1.96, with 2,732 shares crossing the exchange, Point Lisas declined 5 cents to close at $2.95, with 10,000 stock units changing hands. Prestige Holdings advanced 4 cents in closing at $7.05 after exchanging 4,155 units, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $137 after 1,519 stocks crossed the market, Scotiabank popped 50 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $62.50 after trading 512 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped 32 cents to $18.35 in an exchange of 54 shares, Trinidad Cement fell 16 cents to $3.90 while exchanging 78,942 units, Unilever Caribbean remained unchanged at $16.35 in switching ownership of 60 stock units and West Indian Tobacco closed at $30.60, with 10,109 stocks changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Declining stocks beat out gains on TTSE
Declining stocks had the upper hand over those rising on Monday, as twice more stocks declined than gained after 56 percent fewer shares traded, with 60 percent less value than on Friday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
At the close, 19 securities traded compared to 15 on Friday, with three stocks rising, six declining and ten remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dipped 2.23 points to 1,416.31, the All T&T Index declined 4.14 points to settle at 1,924.08 and the Cross-Listed Index slipped 0.03 points to 122.34.
A total of 55,762 shares traded for $1,511,531 versus 127,973 units at $3,782,974 on Friday. An average of 2,935 units traded at $79,554 compared to 8,532 at $252,198 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 27,696 units at $255,310 versus 29,347t units at $272,331. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s traded 6,765 shares at $24.50, Angostura Holdings lost 8 cents after ending at $17 in an exchange of 750 stocks, Ansa McAl remained at $57.50 with 4,900 units changing hands. Ansa Merchant Bank closed at $41 after 76 stock units crossed the exchange, Calypso Macro Investment Fund dropped 50 cents to $17 with the swapping of 13 stocks, Clico Investment Fund ended trading of 31 units at $26.79. First Citizens Group closed trading of 2,469 stock units at $50.70, GraceKennedy popped 5 cents to $6.35 after exchanging 20 shares, Guardian Media remained at $3.21 after 11,250 units crossed the market.
JMMB Group shed 1 cent to end at $2.24 with the swapping of 5,248 stocks, L.J. Williams B share fell 4 cents to $1.30, with 700 stock units clearing the market, Massy Holdings rose 35 cents to a 52 weeks’ high of $85.35 while exchanging 2,263 shares. National Flour Mills declined 5 cents to $1.95 after an exchange of 240 stock units, NCB Financial Group ended at $8.15, with 2,981 shares changing hands, Point Lisas remained at $3 in exchanging seven stocks. Prestige Holdings inched 1 cent higher in closing at $7.01 after trading 28 units, Scotiabank remained at $62 in switching ownership of 3,820 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed $1.22 to end at $17.57 with the swapping of 150 units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $30.95 after 13,791 shares cleared the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading jumps sharply on TTSE
Trading jumped sharply on Wednesday, helped by a rise in the number of securities changing hands and a 621 percent surge in the number of shares traded, with the value jumping 144 percent over Tuesday, at the close of Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
Republic Holdings controlled the largest block of funds in trading on Wednesday.
At the close, 22 securities traded compared to 20 on Tuesday, with six rising, seven declining and nine ending unchanged. The Composite Index shed 8.19 points to 1,424.10 the All T&T Index lost 1.82 points to close at 1,937.37 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 2.10 points to settle at 122.61.
A total of 557,432 shares traded, for $10,945,052 compared to 77,295 units at $3,432,431 on Tuesday. The leading trades were, Republic Financial with 26,285 units valued at $3.568 million, First Citzens Group Financial 50,857 shares for $2.576 million, Massy holding 23,252 shares valued $1.95 million and Scotiabank 16,803 shares for 1.04 million.
An average of 25,338 units traded at $497,502 compared to 3,865 at $171,622 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 31,832 units at $280,070 versus 32,443 units at $259,628. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two stocks with lower offers.
In trading, Agostini’s shed 25 cents to $24 after exchanging 6,339 shares, Angostura Holdings rallied $1.43 to close at $17.08 in trading 100 units, Ansa McAl popped 3 cents to $57.13, after 42 stocks crossing the exchange. Calypso Macro Investment Fund gained 50 cents in closing at $17.50 with 280 stock units changing hands, Clico Investment Fund remained at $26.79 in exchanging 35 stocks, First Citizens Group dropped 10 cents in closing at $50.65, with 50,867 stock units crossing the market.
FirstCaribbean International Bank lost 39 cents to end at $6.11 in switching ownership of 3,000 shares, GraceKennedy closed at $6.30 with an exchange of 3,870 units, Guardian Holdings traded 223 units at $32 trading. Guardian Media increased 5 cents to $3.21, with 9,591 shares changing hands, JMMB Group remained at $2.24 after finishing trading of 352,700 stocks, L.J. Williams B share remained at $1.34 after exchanging 4,680 stock units. Massy Holdings advanced $1 to $85 with the swapping of 23,252 shares, National Flour Mills remained at $1.94 in an exchange of 220 stock units, NCB Financial Group declined 5 cents to $8.10 while exchanging 914 units. One Caribbean Media climbed 11 cents to close at $4.86, with 202 stocks clearing the market, Republic Financi l Holdings fell 3 cents to $135.73 after 26,285 units changed hands, Scotiabank remained at $62, with 16,803 stocks clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 35,012 shares at $18.50, Trinidad Cement remained at $4.50 after exchanging 22,012 stock units, Unilever Caribbean shed 5 cents at $16.35 in trading 230 stocks and West Indian Tobacco lost 14 cents to close at $30.61, after 775 stock units crossed the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading plunges for Trinidad stocks
First Citizens Bank now trades under First Citizens Group Financial Holdings.
Market activity plunged, with 78 percent fewer shares trading, with a 57 percent fall in value on Monday compared to Friday, resulting in 12 securities trading versus 19 on Friday, with three each rising and declining and six remaining unchanged at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange.
The Composite Index rose 0.93 points to 1,430.98, the All T&T Index fell 0.21 points to close at 1,937.47 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.30 points to settle at 124.59.
A total of 93,325 shares traded, for $1,933,314 compared to 422,453 units at $4,536,729 on Friday. An average of 7,777 units traded at $161,109 compared to 22,234 at $238,775 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 35,114 units at $267,853 versus 36,738 units at $274,194. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows six stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four stocks with lower offers.
At the close, Ansa McAl dropped 60 cents in closing at $57.10 in trading 540 shares, Clico Investment Fund climbed 29 cents to $26.79, with 11,899 stocks crossing the exchange, Endeavour Holdings ended at $7.05 with the swapping of 1,000 units. First Citizens Group replaces First Citizens Bank following restructuring the companies within its ranks under a new holding company and traded 1,580 units under the new name for the first time at $50.60. Guardian Holdings remained at $32.60, with an exchange of 23,290 stock units, Massy Holdings increased 25 cents to $83 in trading 705 stocks, NCB Financial Group traded 23,915 shares at $8.15, Scotiabank declined 50 cents to close at $61.50 with an exchange of 4,261 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL popped $1.22 to $18.80 trading 10,000 stocks. Trinidad Cement remained at $4.10 after exchanging 11,835 stock units, Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.40, with 4,000 units changing hands and West Indian Tobacco shed 2 cents to close at $30.91 in exchanging 300 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Trading gains for Trinidad stocks
Market activity picked up on Friday, resulting in an increase of 59 percent in the volume of stocks, with 49 percent greater value than on Thursday, at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange and need with more stocks rising than falling.
Nineteen securities traded up from 17 on Thursday, with seven rising, five declining and seven ending unchanged. The Composite Index inched 0.32 points up to 1,430.05, the All T&T Index slipped 1.78 points to 1,937.68 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.36 points to settle at 124.29.
A total of 422,453 shares traded for $4,536,729 from 265,593 units at $3,037,465 on Thursday. An average of 22,234 units traded at $238,775 compared to 15,623 at $178,674 on Thursday and month to date averaging 36,738 units at $274,194 versus 38,244 units at $277,872. The average trade for September amounts to 36,606 units at $425,940.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one stock with a lower offer.
At the close, Agostini’s remained at $24.50 after an exchange of 20,051 shares, Angostura Holdings traded 242 stock units at $17.10, Ansa McAl declined 10 cents to $57.70 in switching ownership of 210 stocks. 
Calypso Macro Investment Fund advanced 49 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $17 with an exchange of 55 units, Clico Investment Fund spiked 40 cents to $26.50, with 15,301 stock units crossing the market, GraceKennedy traded 151,268 at $6.26 shares. Guardian Holdings traded 4,005 units at $32.60, JMMB Group rose 1 cent to $2.24, exchanging 16,888 stocks, Massy Holdings lost 25 cents to close at $82.75 in exchanging 2,075 stock units. National Enterprises popped 5 cents to $3.30 in an exchange of 55,915 units, National Flour Mills dropped 6 cents to $2.05, trading 10,466 stocks, NCB Financial Group increased 8 cents to $8.15 with the swapping of 26,085 shares. Prestige Holdings gained 10 cents to end at $7.35 after 90,036 units crossed the market, Republic Financial Holdings closed at $135.70, with 5,358 shares changing hands, Scotiabank traded 953 stock units at $62. Trinidad & Tobago NGL shed 5 cents in ending at $17.58, with 15,039 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement rallied 4 cents to $4.10 after trading 810 shares, Unilever Caribbean closed at $16.40 after 2,802 stock units crossed the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 1 cent to $30.93, with 4,894 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.