Trading on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange fell sharply on Friday from Thursday’s levels, with 13 active securities resulting in just 96,973 units valued at $2,004,702 crossing the exchange.
On Thursday 15 securities traded, leading to 822,366 units valued at $16,056,645. Market activity ended with the price of one stock advancing, 3 declining and 9 remaining unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index rose 0.15 points to 1,388.76. The All T&T Index gained 0.09 points to 1,762.35, while the Cross Listed Index added 0.03 points to close at 137.46.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks closing with the bids higher than the last selling prices and 2 with lower offers.
Gains| Calypso Macro Index Fund gained 50 cents, to close at $15.50, with an exchange of 200 units.
Losses| Clico Investment Fund shares fell 5 cents and ended at $24.15, after exchanging 850 shares, Massy Holdings share fell 1 cent and ended at $54.94, with 11,435 stock units changing hands and One Caribbean Media lost 4 cents and completed trading of 35 units at $10.06.
Firm Trades| First Citizens Bank closed at $40.01, with 5,948 units crossing the exchange, Grace Kennedy ended at $3.62, with 30,000 stock units trading, Guardian Holdings completed trading of 28,398 shares at $18, National Enterprises ended at $6.02, with 5,000 stock units changing hands. National Flour completed trading at $1.67, swapping 900 shares, Republic Financial ended at $121.33, with investors exchanging 210 shares. Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded 12,923 units and rose 25 cents to close at $26., with crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean completed trading of 170 stock units trading at $24.50 and West Indian Tobacco completed trading 904 units at $107.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.