Stocks ended with mostly losses on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, with the volume traded declining modestly, with the value 14 percent more than on Tuesday resulting from trading in 24 securities trading up from 20 on Tuesday and ending with prices of four rising, nine declining and 11 ending firm.
The market closed with trading of 216,849 shares for $1,665,897 compared to 218,727 stock units at $1,463,082 on Tuesday.
An average of 9,035 shares were traded at $69,412 down from 10,936 stock units at $73,154 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 14,840 shares at $86,138 compared with 16,193 units at $90,041 on the previous day and an average for February of 22,005 shares at $200,032.
The Composite Index increased 0.91 points to finish at 1,066.18, the All T&T Index gained 1.44 points to conclude trading at 1,568.55, the SME Index dropped 12.86 points to settle at 83.50 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.05 points to 73.99.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows four stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
At the close of the market, Angostura Holdings remained at $14.30 with 137 stocks changing hands, Ansa McAl ended at $57.99 after an exchange of 162 units, Ansa Merchant Bank gained $1.50 to close at $41.50 with investors trading 200 shares. Calypso Macro Investment Fund ended at $25 after a transfer of 9 stock units, 
CIBC Caribbean Bank rose 15 cents to end at $8.15 with trading of 1768 shares, Endeavour Holdings lost $2.85 to end at $16.15 in an exchange of 133 stock units. First Citizens Group declined 50 cents to $41.50 and closed with an exchange of 1,873 stock units, GraceKennedy closed at $3.69 with investors trading 37,251 stock units, Guardian Holdings shed 15 cents to finish at $14.85 in an exchange of 16,119 shares. Guardian Media remained at $1.12 after trading of 10 units, JMMB Group ended at $1.10 as investors exchanged 10,892 stocks, Massy Holdings slipped 1 cent in closing at $3.89 after trading 110,507 stock units. National Enterprises ended at $2.65 with 3,033 shares clearing the market, National Flour Mills climbed 4 cents to finish at $1.69 with traders dealing in 5,537 stocks, NCB Financial remained at $2.39 with 50 units crossing the market. One Caribbean Media ended at $2.85 with a transfer of 10 stock units, Point Lisas dropped 11 cents in closing at $3.10 after 588 shares crossed the market, Prestige Holdings remained at $11.30 with an exchange of 45 units. 
Republic Financial ended at $113.40 after 4,660 stocks passed through the market, Scotiabank popped 80 cents to $56 with investors swapping 401 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL sank 30 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $4.20 after an exchange of 2,448 shares. Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents and ended at $2.35 with 1,660 stocks crossing the exchange, Unilever Caribbean dipped 39 cents to finish at $10.76 in switching ownership of 406 stocks and West Indian Tobacco skidded 8 cents to end at 52 weeks’ low of $5.42 with an exchange of 50 units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.