Friday, 22nd November 2013 | Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange was once again light with 703,189 shares valued at $2,000,769 changing hands on the last trading day of the week. At the close there was trading in 14 securities of which 4 advanced, 4 declined and 6 traded firm.
Angostura Holdings contributed 23,000 shares with a value of $302,150 as the price declined by 10 cents to end at $13.14; FirstCaribbean International Bank traded 9,000 units and closed firm at $6.75; First Citizens Bank added 12,175 shares valued at $438,313 and closed frim at $36; Guardian Holdings traded 8,680 units and suffered a loss of 11 cents to close at $14.83; Jamaica Money Market Brokers exchanged 512,460 shares for a value of $261,355 while losing 4 cents to close at 51 cents, as the stock reacted to weakness in the price in Jamaica over the past three weeks; Sagicor Financial Corporation 11,500 units at $7.22 up 2 cents; Trinidad Cement had a volume of 100,000 shares being traded for $225,000 and closed at $2.25, up 4 cents.
Clico Investment Fund traded 22,130 shares valued at $475,795 and closed firm at $21.50. Praetorian Property Mutual Fund declined by $0.05 to end at $3.55 as 1,000 shares traded.
IC bid-offer Indicator | At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed that there were bids for 4 stocks higher and 4 stocks with offers lower than their last selling price.