TTSE slips on Friday

Trading activity on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market closed Friday with losses in the three market indices. Volume traded fell back from 732,985 units changing hands on Thursday only 89,258. At the close just 9 securities changed hands, just 2 rose, 4 fell while 3 remained unchanged.
Market activity ended with 133,041 shares valued at $1,194,344 changing hands, down from the $3,195,862 traded on Thursday.
The Composite Index declined 0.30 points to close at 1,155.81, the All T&T Index rose 0.41 points to close at 1,816.99 and the Cross Listed Index ended down by 0.14 points at 65.85.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 8 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 6 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Scotiabank gained 3 cents and closed with 1,890 shares changing hands at $57.60 and Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed at $23.69 with 26,671 units with a value of $631,820 trading, after rising 18 cents.
Losses| Bourse Brazil Latin Fund lost $1.40 and ended with 1,000 shares changing hands at $8.10 for a 52 weeks’ low, Clico Investment Fund closed with 4,745 shares changing hands, to end 1 cent lower at $22.64, Grace Kennedy ended with 68,440 shares trading as the price slipped 5 cents to $2.51 and L.J. Williams B share closed with 27,000 shares changing hands close at a 52 weeks’ low of 72 cents after slipping by 12 cents.
Firm Trades| First Citizens traded 2,170 units at $35, Guardian Holdings had 1,025 shares changing hands to end at $13.01 and Republic Financial Holdings ended with 100 shares changing hands at $109.99.