The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange stocks closed mixed on Friday with two closing at a 52 weeks’ highs and one at a 52 weeks’ low as volume climbed above Thursday’s levels.
The T&T Composite Index slipped 1.42 points to close at 1,516.20. The All T&T Index gained 0.91 points to end at 1,941.56, while the Cross Listed Index closed with a loss of 0.52 points to end at 147.75.
The market ended with 16 securities changing hands with the prices of five gaining, four declining while seven remained unchanged.
Trading resulted in an exchange of 2,170,370 shares valued $10,749,522, compared to 275,908 shares valued at $6,301,559, with 13 securities trading on Thursday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with the bids of two stocks higher than their last selling prices and two with lower offers.
Gains| Angostura Holdings traded 5,045 shares and gained 6 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $16.36, Ansa McAl added 5 cents in closing at $55.55 after 150 units changed hands, Clico Investment rose 3 cents in trading 12,733 units at $28.56.
JMMB Group gained 1 cent to end at $2.70, with investors trading 1,756,480 stock units and Republic Financial Holdings traded 811 shares and gained 26 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ high of $145.01.
Losses| Grace Kennedy traded 50,000 units and fell 10 cents to close at $3.85, Guardian Holdings traded 56,000 shares and dropped 50 cents to end at $22.50. NCB Financial lost 5 cents trading 255,200 shares at $11.25 and One Caribbean Media lost 15 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $7.75 while exchanging 3,020 shares.
Firm Trades| First Caribbean International Bank exchanged 1,100 units at $7.89, First Citizens Bank exchanged 940 stock units to settle at $50.50, National Enterprises traded 2,065 shares at $5.51, National Flour traded 435 shares at $1.49. Scotiabank traded 2,825 units to end at $62.50. Trinidad & Tobago NGL transferred 4,638 shares to close at $20.75 and West Indian Tobacco closed at $39.45 while trading 18,928 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.