Trading drops in Trinidad

Trading ended on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume of stocks traded falling 18 percent with moderately more value than on Tuesday, resulting in trading in 16 securities the same as Tuesday, with price of three stocks rising, eight declining and five remaining unchanged.
Investors exchanged 57,419 shares at $973,648 versus 70,137 stock units at $938,525 on Tuesday.
An average of 3,589 units were traded for $60,853 compared to 4,384 shares at $58,658 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 41,540 stock units at $340,205 versus 43,374 units at $353,708 on the previous day. The average trade for June amounts to 23,515 shares at $224,325.
The Composite Index fell 0.87 points to finish at 1,254.24, the All T&T Index lost 1.68 points to close at 1,902.84, the SME Index remained at 70.36 and the Cross-Listed Index ended unchanged at 78.40.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ended with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close, Agostini’s rose 30 cents close at $68.50 with investors trading 1,592 shares, Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 30 cents to close at $21.80 after an exchange of 700 stocks, First Citizens Group fell $1 to $49 with an exchange of 1,857 stocks. FirstCaribbean International Bank fell 2 cents to $7.03 with 2,250 units crossing the market, GraceKennedy remained at $3.40 with an exchange of 10,520 units, L.J. Williams B share lost 5 cents in ending at $2.70 with a transfer of 128 stocks. Investors exchanged 17,216 Massy Holdings shares and closed at $4.96, National Enterprises declined 2 cents to close at $4.12, with 218 stock units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial ended at $3.50 after 1,200 shares passed through the exchange. One Caribbean Media remained at $3.82 in switching ownership of 1,200 stocks, Republic Financial dropped 99 cents in closing at $128 in an exchange of 3,663 stock units, Scotiabank dipped 10 cents to $75.40 in trading 876 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL slipped 1 cent to close at $17.95 with investors transferring 1,628 stocks, Trinidad Cement ended at $2.65 after an exchange of 13,382 stock units, Unilever Caribbean lost 5 cents to end at $12.15, with 689 units clearing the market and West Indian Tobacco increased 10 cents to $11.40 with 300 shares changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.

 

 

 

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