TCL $33.8m trade dominates TTSE – Monday

The slide on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange eased on Monday as trading ended with 9,619,112 shares valued at $33,842,836 changing hands as Trinidad Cement dominated trading with 99.6 percent of the volume traded. The market closed with 8 securities traded, 2 gained, none declined, while 6 remained unchanged.
At the end of trading, the Composite Index gained 0.12 points to close at 1,133.16, the All T&T Index rose 0.23 points to close at 1,812.53 and the Cross Listed Index remained at 60.27.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 5 stocks with the bid higher than the last selling price and 9 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Sagicor Financial gained 1 cent and closed at $7.01 with 3,695 units changing hands while Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with a gain of 10 cents at $20.20 as 5,200 units traded.
Firm Trades| Ansa Merchant Bank traded 466 units at $38.95, Clico Investment Fund ended at $22.55 with 2,800 shares changing hands, Guardian Media traded just 50 shares to close at $19.75, National Commercial Bank traded 40,000 shares at $2.40. Trinidad Cement traded 9,566,498 shares valued at $33,482,743 to close at $3.50 and West Indian Tobacco added 403 shares to close at $126.28.