Friday, 4th October 2013 | Activity on the Trinidad Stocks Exchange on Friday was moderate with trading in just 7 securities of which 3 advanced, 3 declined and 1 traded firm. The low level of trading is reflected in only 223,296 units changing hands valued $2,933,256 but with two stocks reaching new 52 weeks high.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers traded 134,333 shares for a value of $73,883 as the price remained firm at 55 cents. First Citizens Bank traded only 45,585 shares valued at $1,595,712 as it closed a cent up to $35.01. National Enterprises contributed 5,500 shares with a value of $93,605 while the price moved up to $17.02, up by 20 cents for a new 52 weeks high. Republic Bank added 3,927 shares valued at $432,088 and lost a cent in the process to close at $110.03. Trinidad Cement fell 5 cents to close at $2.15 trading 724 shares and Unilever closed up a cent at $55.53 with 827 units trading, a new 52 weeks high.
Clico Investment Fund declined by $0.20 to end at $21.31 with 32,400 shares valued at $690,488.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed the market consolidating with bids for 2 stocks being higher and 3 stocks with offers lower than their last selling price.