Stocks ended with mostly losses on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday, resulting from trading in 21 securities, up from 19 on Friday and ending with prices of three rising, nine declining and nine ending firm, with the volume of stocks traded rising 586 percent valued 2,172 percent more than on Friday.
The market closed with trading of 543,710 shares with the value jumping to $36,176,328 up sharply from just 79,232 stock units at $1,591,952 on Friday. An average of 25,891 shares were traded at $1,722,682 up from just 3,967 units at $78,598 on Friday, with trading month to date averaging 18,638 shares at $432,876 compared with 17,130 units at $164,698 on the previous day and an average for November of 25,044 shares at $171,335.
The Composite Index shed 9.29 points to close trading at 1,069.38, the All T&T Index dropped 13.64 points to wrap up trading at 1,558.14, the SME Index remained at 92.52 and the Cross-Listed Index fell 0.65 points to conclude trading at 76.47.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows one stock ended with a bid higher than the last selling price and two with lower offers.
At the close, Angostura Holdings remained at $14.85 with 1,058 stocks clearing the market, Ansa McAl lost 30 cents to close at $62.60 with investors swapping 545 units, Ansa Merchant Bank ended at $39.50 with 276 shares crossing the market.
Calypso Macro Investment Fund popped 7 cents to close at $23.67 in switching ownership of 10 stock units, CIBC Caribbean Bank dropped 20 cents to finish at $8.55 with 20,341 shares changing hands, First Citizens Group remained at $42 with traders dealing in 4,839 stock units. GraceKennedy ended at $3.59 and closed with 140,000 stocks changing hands, Guardian Holdings ended at $14.40 with 4,420 stocks crossing the market, L.J. Williams A share increased 1 cent to end at a 52 weeks’ high of 22 cents with investors dealing in 12,240 units. L.J. Williams B share fell 1 cent in closing at a 52 weeks’ low of 80 cents after an exchange of 2,733 shares, Massy Holdings skidded 1 cent to finish at $3.83 in trading 35,944 stock units, National Enterprises sank 1 cent to close at $2.79 after an exchange of 3,532 stocks. 
National Flour Mills remained at $1.70 with investors trading 1 unit, NCB Financial declined 1 cent to finish at $2.38 in an exchange of 140 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 17 cents and ended at $2.82 with investors trading 512 stock units. Prestige Holdings ended at $11.30 following a transfer of 263 stocks, Republic Financial sank $1.45 in closing at $113.50, with 303,109 units crossing the exchange, Scotiabank remained at $55.95 with a transfer of 10,548 stocks. Trinidad Cement climbed 10 cents in closing at $2.20 as investors exchanged 193 shares and Unilever Caribbean slipped 19 cents to $11.21 after trading 2,994 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.