Trading climbs on Trinidad Exchange


Trading ended with rising stocks just outgunning losers on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Tuesday, following a 75 percent rise in the volume of stocks traded at a 74 percent higher value than on Monday and resulting in 19 securities trading compared with 10 on Monday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, five declining and seven ended firm.
The market closed with trading of 321,052 shares valued $3,764,788 compared to 183,705 stock units at $2,168,475 on Monday. An average of 17,832 shares were traded at $209,155 compared with 18,371 stock units at $216,848 on Monday, Trading month to date averages 40,259 shares at $314,779 down from 41,686 stocks at $321,905 on the previous day and an average for September of 19,319 shares at $151,318.
The Composite Index fell 1.43 points to settle at 1,034.47, the All T&T Index dipped 1.76 points to close at 1,556.63, the SME Index remained at 88.01 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 0.15 points to end at 66.59.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini’s rallied 5 cents to $62.50 in switching ownership of 2,780 shares, Ansa McAl ended at $60 with investors dealing in 80 stocks, Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $41.19 with an exchange of just 1 share. Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $24 after investors ended the trading of 54 stock units, First Citizens Group popped 55 cents to end at $40.95 in an exchange of 65,530 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank dipped 1 cent to finish at $7.05 with investors exchanging 4,000 shares. GraceKennedy ended at $3.60 after a transfer of 350 stocks, L.J. Williams B share fell 22 cents to $1.27 as investors exchanged 1,032 stock units, Massy Holdings climbed 4 cents to close at $3.60 after a transfer of 90,500 shares. National Enterprises rose 1 cent to end at $2.81 with 10,423 stock units crossing the market, NCB Financial remained at $2.15 after an exchange of 115,436 units, Point Lisas declined 10 cents to finish at $3.10 and closed with 1,418 stocks being traded. Prestige Holdings ended at $10.50 with 4 units crossing the exchange, Republic Financial advanced 1 cent in closing at $112 with investors trading 905 stocks, Scotiabank sank $1.80 and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $56 with 608 shares clearing the market. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $4.70 with investors trading 13,208 stock units, Unilever Caribbean gained 75 cents to close at $11 after 3,659 shares passed through the market and West Indian Tobacco slipped 15 cents to end at $6 with traders dealing in 10,979 stocks.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Mixed trading on Trinidad Exchange


Stocks ended trading on Monday with losses topping gains on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, resulting in an exchange of 10 securities compared with 17 on Friday and ending with prices of three rising, five declining and two ending firm with the volume of stocks traded declining by 17 percent valued 66 percent lower than on Friday.
The market closed with trading of 183,705 shares for $2,168,475 compared to 220,060 stock units at $6,419,504 on Friday.
An average of 18,371 shares were traded at $216,848 down from 12,945 units at $377,618 on Friday, with trading month to date ending with an average of 41,686 shares at $321,905 down from with 42,460 stocks at $325,395 on the previous day and an average for September of 19,319 shares at $151,318.
The Composite Index fell 4.74 points to 1,035.90, the All T&T Index gained 2.34 points to wrap up trading at 1,558.39, the SME Index remained unchanged at 88.01 and the Cross-Listed Index sank 1.72 points to 66.74.
The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows seven stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, First Citizens Group shed 7 cents to close at $40.40 with 2,275 stocks passing through the market, Guardian Holdings climbed 25 cents to end at $13.50 after an exchange of 733 units, Massy Holdings ended at $3.56 with investors trading 10,831 shares. National Enterprises dipped 5 cents in closing at $2.80 in an exchange of 38,217 stock units, National Flour Mills slipped 10 cents to finish at $1.70 after closing with 4,348 shares changing hands, NCB Financial fell 35 cents and ended at $2.15 after trading 23,305 stocks. Prestige Holdings remained at $10.50 after an exchange of 90,707 units, Republic Financial increased 4 cents to end at $111.99 with investors swapping 7,658 stocks, Scotiabank popped $1.45 and ended at $57.80 in switching ownership of 1,300 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.70, with 4,331 stock units clearing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated .

Trinidad Exchange weighted down by selling

Stocks ended with mostly losses on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded declining 76 percent compared to Thursday, with a 22 percent greater value and resulting in 17 securities trading similar to Thursday and ended with prices of three stocks rising, seven declining including three that closed at 52 weeks’ lows and seven ended firm.

The market closed with trading of 220,060 shares valued $6,419,504 compared with 926,597 stock units at $5,261,776 on Thursday. At the close, an average of 12,945 shares were traded at $377,618 compared with 54,506 units at $309,516 on Thursday, with trading for the month to date averaging 42,460 shares at $325,395 compared to 44,227 units at $325,395 on the previous day and an average for September of 19,319 shares at $151,318.

The Composite Index shed 4.02 points to land at 1,040.64, the All T&T Index skidded 6.76 points to 1,556.05, the SME Index remained unchanged at 88.01 and the Cross-Listed Index skidded 0.15 points to 68.46.

The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.

At the close, Agostini’s ended at $62.45 with 3,012 shares crossing the market, Ansa McAl remained at $60 in an exchange of 1,127 stocks, First Citizens Group rallied 7 cents to end at $40.47 with an exchange of 113,580 stock units. FirstCaribbean International Bank increased 1 cent in closing at $7.06 with 49 stock units crossing the exchange, GraceKennedy dropped 5 cents to finish at $3.60 with investors dealing in 1,843 shares, Guardian Holdings lost $1.25 and ended at a 52 weeks’ low of $13.25 after 5,000 stocks passed through the market. Guardian Media ended at $1.40 with an exchange of 857 units, JMMB Group slipped 6 cents to end at $1 with 389 stock units clearing the market, Massy Holdings fell 9 cents in closing at $3.56 with traders dealing in 61,007 shares. National Enterprises remained at $2.85 with 7,532 stocks crossing the market, One Caribbean Media declined 24 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $2.91 with investors trading 850 units, Prestige Holdings ended at $10.50 after a transfer of 285 stock units. Republic Financial sank 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ low of $111.95 after 10,515 shares, were traded, Scotiabank remained at $56.35 with an exchange of 65 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL dipped 25 cents and ended at $4.75 after 11,289 units were traded. Unilever Caribbean ended at $10.25 with a transfer of 1,097 stocks and West Indian Tobacco popped 15 cents in closing at $6.15 after an exchange of 1,563 shares.

Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Few shares rise on Trinidad Exchange

Stocks continued with the negative bias for the year at the close of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, resulting from trading in 17 securities trading up from 14 on Tuesday and ending with prices of just two stocks rising, eight declining and seven ending firm with the volume of stocks traded, declining by 48 percent valued 41 percent lower than on Tuesday.
The market closed with 129,803 shares trading valued at $924,862 compared to 247,600 stock units at $1,557,890 on Tuesday.
An average of 7,635 shares were traded at $54,404 compared with 17,686 units at $111,278 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 9,346 shares at $144,793 compared with 9,446 units at $150,075 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index popped 4.49 points higher to 1,123.67, the All T&T Index slipped 2.47 points to 1,682.69, the SME Index sank 9.52 points to 78.26 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 1.67 points to 73.55.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund remained at $24.25 in switching ownership of 90 stock units, Endeavour Holdings shed $2 to $15, with 240 shares changing hands, First Citizens ended at $44.05 after trading 3,747 units. FirstCaribbean International Bank ended trading at $6.86 after an exchange of 7,992 stocks, GraceKennedy slipped 10 cents to finish at $3.79 with a transfer of 3,390 units, JMMB Group gained 10 cents to end at $1.13 as investors exchanged 1,120 shares. Massy Holdings skidded 5 cents to $3.60 with 98,074 stocks passing through the market, National Enterprises ended at $3.20 with an exchange of 2,520 stock units, National Flour Mills fell 2 cents to end at $2.03 with 270 shares crossing the market. NCB Financial popped 20 cents in closing at $3 after a transfer of 431 units, Prestige Holdings lost 29 cents and ended at $11.61 with investors exchanging 828 stocks, Republic Financial dropped $1.10 to finish at $114 after an exchange of 2,059 stock units. Scotiabank ended at $63.99 with investors trading 63 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL remained at $7 with 65 stock units clearing the market, Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents to $2.51 with traders dealing in 1,135 units. Unilever Caribbean slipped 1 cent to $10.99, with 118 stocks crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $8.50 in trading 7,661 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Fall for Trinidad Exchange

Stocks mostly gained on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, but that did not prevent the two major market indices from falling following an 18 percent decline in the volume of stocks traded with a 10 percent greater value than on Friday and resulting in the trading of 14 securities down from 17 on Friday and ending with prices of seven stocks rising, three declining and four ended firm.
The market closed with trading of 35,422 shares for $461,124 compared to 43,150 stock units at $420,035 on Friday.
An average of 2,530 shares were traded at $32,937 compared with 2,538 units at $24,708 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 9,030 shares at $152,034 compared with 9,376 units at $158,374 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index dipped 2.39 points to close at 1,118.43, the All T&T Index dropped 4.62 points to finish at 1,681.73, the SME Index closed unchanged at 87.78 and the Cross-Listed Index remained at 72.18.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and seven with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings lost 81 cents to finish at $17.25 with a transfer of 8 shares, First Citizens Group popped 1 cent to $44.06 with an exchange of 484 stock units, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.86 with an exchange of 151 shares. Guardian Holdings dipped 15 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $15.60 with investors trading 150 stock units, JMMB Group remained at $1.10 after an exchange of 140 shares, Massy Holdings popped 10 cents to close at $3.70 with investors trading 11,760 stocks. National Enterprises ended at $3.21 after a transfer of 3,570 units, Prestige Holdings rallied 50 cents to close at $12 in switching ownership of 1,149 stock units, Republic Financial rose 25 cents tot $115 after an exchange of 2,855 shares. Scotiabank remained at $64 in trading just 1 stock unit, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed 25 cents to end at $7, with 92 stocks crossing the exchange, Trinidad Cement sank 5 cents to finish at $2.60, with 15,000 stock units being traded. Unilever Caribbean increased 40 cents and ended at $11 in an exchange of 12 shares and West Indian Tobacco advanced 5 cents to $8.50, with 50 stock units crossing the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Declining stocks dominate Trinidad Exchange

Falling stocks outdistanced those gaining on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Friday, resulting from trading in 17 securities compared with 15 on Thursday and ending with prices of five stocks rising, nine declining and three ending unchanged with two declining stocks traded at 52 weeks’ low.
The volume of stocks traded declined by 67 percent with a 60 percent lower value than on Thursday, with trading of 43,150 shares for $420,035 compared to 129,847 stock units at $1,051,586 on Thursday.
An average of 2,538 shares were traded at $24,708 compared with 8,656 units at $70,106 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 9,376 shares at $158,374 compared with 9,848 stock units at $167,611 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index rallied 0.08 points to wrap up trading at 1,120.82, the All T&T Index popped 3.02 points to close at 1,686.35, the SME Index remained unchanged at 87.78 and the Cross-Listed Index declined 0.43 points to end the day at 72.18.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and seven with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings increased 6 cents to end at $18.06 with investors swapping 1,000 stock units, Ansa McAl dropped $4.98 in closing at $58.52 after just one share passed through the market, Calypso Macro Investment Fund climbed 55 cents to $24.25 with investors dealing in 800 units. First Citizens Group remained at $44.05 after an exchange of 2,905 stock units, FirstCaribbean International ended at $6.86 with investors trading 647 shares, Guardian Holdings rose 15 cents to $15.75 with an exchange of 1,000 stock units. JMMB Group sank 4 cents to a 52 weeks’ low of $1.10 with 908 units changing hands, Massy Holdings skidded 10 cents in closing at $3.60 with traders dealing in 12,935 stocks, National Enterprises remained at $3.21 after an exchange of 11,045 units. National Flour Mills fell 2 cents to close at $2.10 with investors trading 5,015 stocks, Point Lisas declined 18 cents to end at $3.10 in an exchange of 100 shares, Prestige Holdings shed $1.20 to finish at $11.50 after trading of 1,777 stock units. Republic Financial sank 25 cents to $114.75 as investors exchanged 353 shares, Scotiabank advanced 1 cent to end at $64 with a transfer of 610 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 25 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of $6.75, with 100 stock units crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean lost 40 cents and ended at $10.60 in switching ownership of 1,584 stock units and West Indian Tobacco popped 15 cents to finish at $8.45 crossing the market 2,370 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Weakness of Trinidad Exchange continues

JMMB ended trading at 52 weeks’ low and West Indian Tobacco at a multi-year low on Thursday, on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, with trading in 15 securities, down from 18 on Wednesday and ending with prices of three stocks rising, eight declining and four ended firm following a 32 percent decline in the volume of stocks traded with a 15 percent lower value than on Wednesday.
A total of 129,847 shares were traded for $1,051,586, from 191,862 stocks at $1,239,785 on Wednesday.
An average of 8,656 stock units were exchanged at $70,106 compared with 10,659 shares at $68,877 at the close on Wednesday, with trading for the month to date averaging 9,848 shares at $167,611 down from 9,925 units at $173,941 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index climbed 2.60 points to end the day at 1,120.74, the All T&T Index rose 5.42 points to 1,683.33, the SME Index remained at 87.78 and the Cross-Listed Index dropped 0.06 points to conclude trading at 72.61.
The market continues its weak tone as reflected in the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showing three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and seven with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s dipped 50 cents and ended at $69.50 after a transfer of 443 shares, Angostura Holdings slipped 6 cents to $18 with investors trading 1,029 stocks, Calypso Macro Investment Fund declined 30 cents to close at $23.70 after an exchange of 12,050 units. Endeavour Holdings ended at $17 with trading of 10 stocks, First Citizens Group added 5 cents to close at $44.05 with investors exchanging 382 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 4 cents to $6.86, with 53,358 stock units changing hands. JMMB Group shed 1 cent to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.14 with traders dealing in 700 units, Massy Holdings popped 20 cents to close at $3.70 after an exchange of 11,884 stocks, National Enterprises ended at $3.21 after 25,101 units passed through the exchange. Prestige Holdings dipped 8 cents to $12.70 with a transfer of 620 stocks, Republic Financial remained at $115 with 636 shares crossing the exchange, Scotiabank advanced 99 cents and ended at $63.99 in switching ownership of 200 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $7 with 11,820 shares clearing the market, Trinidad Cement sank 30 cents in closing at $2.65 in an exchange of 11,564 stocks and West Indian Tobacco skidded 20 cents and ended at a 52 multi-year low of $8.30 with investors dealing in 50 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

More decline for Trinidad stocks

Rising stocks shared the honours in trading on Tuesday with those declining on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, resulting from an exchange of 13 securities down from 17 on Monday and ending with prices of two stocks rising, two declining and nine ending firm, with the market suffering another body blow with the main indices declining after the volume of stocks traded rose 5 percent and valued 81 percent less than on Monday.
The market ended trading of 236,530 shares at $1,357,640 versus 225,863 stock units at $7,248,630 on Monday.
An average of 18,195 shares were traded for $104,434 compared with 13,286 units at $426,390 on Monday, with trading month to date averaging 9,863 shares at $182,820 compared to 9,322 units at $187,914 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index dipped 4.45 points to lock up trading at 1,122.06, the All T&T Index sank 6.62 points to 1,685.50, the SME Index remained unchanged at 87.78 and the Cross-Listed Index lost 0.30 points to culminate at 72.67.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and six with lower offers.
At the close, Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $24 with investors dealing in 66 shares, First Citizens Group ended with an exchange of 205 stock units at $44, FirstCaribbean International Bank ended at $6.90 with investors exchanging 464 units. GraceKennedy closed at $3.89 after 166,221 stocks crossed the exchange, Guardian Holdings shed 60 cents to close at $15 in switching ownership of 11,164 shares, JMMB Group dipped 5 cents to finish at a 52 weeks’ low of $1.15 with 2,500 units clearing the market.

Massy Holdings ended at $3.80 with an exchange of 41,119 stocks, National Enterprises advanced 11 cents in closing at $3.21, with 355 stock units crossing the market, National Flour Mills remained at $2.12 after an exchange of 45 shares. Republic Financial popped $1.50 to end at $115.50 with a transfer of 2,371 stock units, Scotiabank ended at $64, with 23 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean closed at $11 with an exchange of 140 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $8.50 after 11,857 units passed through the market.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Slide continues on Trinidad Exchange

The long sliding Trinidad Stock Exchange

Falling stocks continue to dominate trading the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with nine declining just two rising and six ended firm after trading in 17 securities similar to Friday and resulted in the volume of stocks traded declining 40 percent valued 38 percent less than on Friday and continues the two and a haft slide in the market.
The market closed with trading of 225,863 shares for $7,248,630 down from 373,467 stocks at $11,698,108 on Friday.
An average of 13,286 shares were traded at $426,390 from 21,969 units at $688,124 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 9,322 shares at $187,914 compared with 8,954 units at $165,763 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
The Composite Index dropped 13.07 points to end the day at 1,126.51, the All T&T Index fell 20.81 points to end trading at 1,692.12, the SME Index rose 1.43 points to settle at 87.78 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.67 points to finish at 72.97.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and four with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini’s popped 50 cents to $70 after an exchange of 3,423 stocks, Angostura Holdings slipped 1 cent to end at $18.05, with 31 units changing hands, Ansa McAl ended at $63.50, with 100,034 shares crossing the exchange. Endeavour Holdings rallied 30 cents to finish at $17 with investors trading 300 stock units, First Citizens Group remained at $44 after a transfer of 535 shares, FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 15 cents to close at $6.90 with investors trading 715 stock units. Guardian Holdings declined 15 cents to $15.60, with 15 stocks crossing the market, JMMB Group ended at $1.20 with investors dealing in 100 units, Massy Holdings lost 2 cents to end at $3.80 with a transfer of 91,052 stocks. National Enterprises shed 10 cents and ended at $3.10 after investors exchanged 23,709 units, National Flour Mills ended at $2.12 with trading of 10 shares, Prestige Holdings closed at $12.78 with 354 stock units clearing the market. Republic Financial sank $1.60 and ended at $114 in an exchange of 703 shares, Scotiabank skidded 32 cents to close at $64, with 1,269 units crossing the market, Trinidad Cement slipped 3 cents to end at $2.97 after an ownership switch for 49 stocks. Unilever Caribbean dipped 21 cents in closing at $11 after an exchange of 3,559 stock units and West Indian Tobacco remained at $8.50 and closed with an exchange of 5 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

Gains for Trinidad Exchange in closing week

Rising stocks pushed the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange higher on Friday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 43 percent and valued 327 percent more than on Thursday resulting in 17 securities trading as was the case on Thursday and ending with prices of four stocks rising, four declining and nine ended firm.
At the close of trading, the Composite Index climbed 12.51 points to end at 1,139.58, the All T&T Index rallied with 14.40 points to 1,712.93, the SME Index remained at 86.35 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 1.47 points to cease trading at 73.64.
The market ended trading of 373,467 shares for $11,698,108 compared to 261,278 stock units at $2,740,733 on Thursday.
An average of 21,969 shares were traded at $688,124 compared with 15,369 units at $161,220 on Thursday, with trading month to date averaging 8,954 shares at $165,763 compared with 7,621 units at $112,267 on the previous day and an average for June of 9,110 shares at $119,497.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows five stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Agostini’s ended at $69.50 with a transfer of 900 shares, Angostura Holdings ended at $18.06, with 100 stocks crossing the exchange, Ansa McAl remained at $63.50 with traders dealing in 137,138 units. Calypso Macro Investment Fund rose 30 cents to close at $24 as investors exchanged 10 stock units, First Citizens Group ended trading of 6,044 shares at $44, FirstCaribbean International Bank advanced 19 cents to end at $7.05, with 105,256 stocks changing hands. GraceKennedy slipped 2 cents to $3.89 after an exchange of 31,128 units, JMMB Group ended at $1.20, with 192 stock units crossing the market, Massy Holdings popped 2 cents to end at $3.82 with an exchange of 56,324 shares. National Enterprises dipped 1 cent to close at $3.20 with 16,260 units clearing the market,

Prestige Holdings ended at $12.78 after trading of 51 stock units, Republic Financial shed 90 cents in ending at $115.60 after an exchange of 9,893 stocks. Scotiabank rose $2.32 to $64.32 with 4,624 shares crossing the market, Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 1 cent to end at $7 after an exchange of 179 stock units, Trinidad Cement ended at $3 with investors swapping 9 units. Unilever Caribbean ended at $11.21 after a transfer of 4,053 stocks and West Indian Tobacco ended at $8.50 in switching ownership of 1,306 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.