Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange sank sharply on Thursday with just 8 securities trading down from 14 on Wednesday. The market closed with 218,720 shares valued at $2,790,805 trading, compared to 374,321 shares valued at $3,174,202 on Wednesday.
The market closed with the prices of 2 stocks rising, 1 declining and 5 remaining unchanged. At close, the Composite Index lost 0.09 points to 1,268.73, the All T&T Index closed without change at 1,700.23, while the Cross Listed Index shed 0.03 points to close at 112.97.
IC bid-offer Indicator|At the end of trading, on Wednesday, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows 8 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments closed with an increase of 15 cents to $19.90, trading 105,225 units and JMMB Group rose 4 cents and completed trading at $1.95, with 50,000 stock units changing hands.
Losses| NCB Financial Group was the sole loser for the day ended with a loss of 3 cents to close at $6.50, trading 22,866 shares.
Firm Traded| First Caribbean International Bank closed at $9.30, trading 35,824 shares, First Citizens ended at $32.11, trading 2,050 shares, Sagicor Financial settled at $7.82, with 1,132 units, Scotiabank concluded at $61.90, trading 20 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended at $27.11, trading 1,603 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.
Trading down on TTSE – Thursday
March 1, 2018 by