Trading closed on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, with the volume of stocks traded rising 279 percent, valued 307 percent more than on Friday, resulting in elevated trading of 26 securities compared with 24 on Friday and ending with prices of eight stocks rising, seven declining and 11 ending firm.
The market closed with trading of 473,453 shares for $3,567,796 compared to 125,024 stock units at $875,803 on Friday.
Trading ended with an average of 18,210 shares were traded at $137,223 compared with 5,209 stock units at $36,492 on Friday. Trading for the month to date ended with an average of 80,793 shares at $424,694 compared to 84,902 units at $443,571 on the previous day and an average of 16,054 shares at $137,863 for August.
The Composite Index fell 0.56 points to end at 1,016.22, the All T&T Index increased 1.03 points to conclude trading at 1,443.07, the SME Index gained 0.02 points to close at 74.69 and the Cross-Listed Index dropped 0.33 points to settle at 78.39.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows three stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini gained 50 cents to end at $49.50 and closed with trading of 78 stock units, Angostura Holdings fell 1 cent to close at $10.67 after an exchange of 752 shares, Ansa McAl shed 1 cent to close at $44.99 with a transfer of 939 stocks. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $28.25, with 2 units clearing the market, AS Bryden ended at $1.50 in switching ownership of 4,705 stocks, CIBC Caribbean Bank remained at $7.99 with investors trading 428 shares. 
CinemaOne ended at $2.87 in an exchange of 10 stock units, Endeavour Holdings closed at $13.50 with trading of just one stock unit, Eric Solis Marketing popped 61 cents to end at a 52 weeks high of $4.80 following a transfer of a mere 1 stock. First Citizens Group lost 41 cents to end at $40.34 with an exchange of 1,664 stocks, GraceKennedy remained at $4.15, with 121,016 shares crossing the market, Guardian Holdings rallied 25 cents to close at $16.60 with an exchange of 226 stock units. JMMB Group increased 2 cents to 89 cents, with 451 shares passing through the market, Massy Holdings dropped 2 cents to finish at $3.40 after an exchange of 21,989 stocks, Medcorp dipped 1 cent and ended at a 52 weeks low of $43.74, with 2 units crossing the market. National Enterprises climbed 3 cents to close at $4.60, with investors swapping 9,832 stock units, National Flour Mills rose 5 cents to end at $1.70 after trading of 73,273 shares, NCB Financial slipped 10 cents in closing at $2.90 after an exchange of 20,011 stocks. One Caribbean Media remained at $1.68 with investors dealing in 3,396 stock units, 
Point Lisas ended at $7.50 with 8,582 shares passing through the exchange, Republic Financial climbed $1 and ended at $113 in trading 3,644 shares. Scotiabank declined 37 cents to end at $47.63, with 1,564 units being traded, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rose 10 cents in closing at $10.30 after an exchange of 195,640 stock units, Unilever Caribbean ended at $15.19 after 4,613 stock units passed through the market. West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.15 after an exchange of 355 shares and West Indian Traders ended at $2.13 with investors trading 279 stocks.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction.