Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with 15 securities trading against 16 on Wednesday, with 4 stocks advancing, 6 declining and 5 remaining unchanged.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 1.62 points to end at 1,413.79. The All T&T Index fell 0.37 points to 1,758.71, while the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.40 points to close at 144.90.
Trading ended with 282,354 shares valued $2,703,518, compared to 58,149 shares at a value of $1,935,352 shares on Wednesday.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids lower than their last selling prices and 3 with lower offers.
Gains| Guardian Holdings gained 8 cents and concluded trading of 500 shares at $18.50, NCB Financial rose 9 cents and settled at $10.75, after exchanging 21,845 shares, Sagicor Financial added 4 cents and ended at $10.65 trading 52,009 units and Scotiabank gained 25 cents to end at $60, with 2,542 stock units changing hands.
Losses| Ansa McAl traded a mere 8 units and lost 2 cents to close at $54.98, Clico Investment Fund declined 4 cents and ended at $24.06, with 45,658 units crossing the exchange, First Caribbean International Bank ended trading 4,800 stock units and fell 19 cents to end at $9.05. National Flour fell 3 cents and ended at $1.47, after swapping 107,000 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 6 cents in exchanging 2,019 units to close at $25.71 and Unilever Caribbean fell 1 cent and completed trading of 830 shares at $24.50.
Firm Traded| First Citizens completed trading at $40.50, with 4,949 units trading, Grace Kennedy settled at $3.40, with investors exchanging 27,173 shares, Massy Holdings ended at $55, with an exchange of 1,000 stock units, National Enterprises ended at $5.70, with 2,621 stock units changing hands and Trinidad Cement ended at $2, with investors exchanging 9,400 shares.
Prices of securities trading are those at which the last trade took place.