Monday, 7th October 2013 | The prices of three stocks hit new 52 weeks high on Monday on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange as there was trading in 13 securities of which 5 advanced, 1 declined and 7 traded firm.
There was trading in 192,629 shares valued at $2,939,673. First Citizens Bank contributed 20,753 shares with a value of $726,606, while Jamaica Money Market Brokers added 8,500 shares valued at $4,675; Prestige Holdings closed firm at $9.40 with 4,051 units; Sagicor Financial Corporation exchanged 50,000 shares for a value of $362,380; Scotia Bank traded 5,483 units to close at a 52 weeks high of $70.25, an increase of 20 cents; Trinidad Cement with 41,039 shares being traded for $88,234.
Grace Kennedy traded 1,000 shares to close at $3.80, an increase of 29 cents as the closing price ended at the equivalents of JS$63 while it traded at J$56 on Monday on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. Conversely, Scotia Investments declined by 4 cents to end the day at $1.95 as a mere 209 shares changed hands.
Clico Investment Fund had 60,080 shares changing hands valued at $1,290,203 as the price advanced by 16 cents to end at $21.47.
IC bid-offer Indicator | At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed the bids for 5 stocks being higher and 2 stocks with offers lower than their last selling price.