TCL trades 1.9m units at $5.50
January 23, 2017 by
The odds are that the trade may well be done on behalf of the Mexican based company albeit at a higher price that their last official price of $5.07. TCL stock closed with the bid below the last traded price with 12,000 being offered at $5.45 and buying of 320,004 shares at $3.20.
On Monday, trading closed with 11 securities changing hands in contrast to 7 on Friday leading to 4 stocks advancing, 7 holding firm and none declining. Swollen by the cement trade, volume exchanged, climbed to 2,076,758 units at a value of $12,907,895 compared to only 182,914 shares valued at $736,886 on Friday.
The Composite Index advanced 2.44 points to 1,222.30 points, the All T & T Index climbed 2.84 points to 1,840.78 points and the Cross Listed Index gained 0.28 points to 80.77 points. The gains, disguises a broader weakness in the market which closed with much more weak offers than for some time in the recent past.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended with 7 stocks with bids higher than last selling prices and 12 with lower offers.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 10 cents, closing at $13.10 with 425 shares traded, National Commercial Bank closed trading at a 52 weeks’ high of $3.20, gaining 4 cents with 52,000 shares being executed. National Enterprises added 8 cents to close at $10.77 with 10,000 units changing hands and National Flour Mills rose 30 cents to $2.70 with an exchange of 5,000 shares.
Firm Trades| Angostura Holdings exchanged 4,000 units and closed at $14.70, Clico Investment closed at $22.51 with 67,145 units valued at $1,514,808 changing hands, First Citizens was unchanged at $34.93 with a mere 54 shares changing hands. Prestige Holdings remained at $11 with 300 shares changing hands, Scotiabank traded as high as $58.80 but closed trading at $58.75 with 5,561 units changing owners, valued at $326,978 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL, with 5,423 stock units being executed, closed at $20.52.