Price movements on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange were mostly down at the close of trading on Thursday with only nine stocks trading, down from 19 previously, leading to declines in the All T&T and the Composite Indices.
The T&T Composite Index slid 1.61 points to 1,266.66. The All T&T Index fell by 3.58 points to 1,671.39, while the Cross Listed Index gained 0.05 points to close at 116.63.
The market closed with two stocks rising, three declining and four unchanged. Investors exchanged 401,232 shares valued at $7,514,006 compared to 206,791 shares for $4,236,844 on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator│ The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of five stocks higher than their last selling prices and three with lower offers.
Gainers│ Clico Investments climbed $2.50 to $25 trading 186,143 shares and JMMB Group picked up 2 cents to end the day at $1.95, with 975 units crossing the market.
Losers│ Grace Kennedy lost 1 cent transferring 150,000 shares to finish at $2.85, Trinidad & Tobago NGL closed at $16.89, after losing 1 cent in trading 6,359 stock units and West Indian Tobacco ended at $30.89, with a loss of $3.11 after exchanging 50,000 shares.
Firm Trades│ NCB Financial traded 637 units at $8, One Caribbean Media exchanged 400 units at $6.50, Republic Financial Holdings remained at $132.65, after transferring 6,073 stock units and Trinidad Cement closed at $1.90, with 645 units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.