Trading on the Trinidad and Tobago stock market continue to remain low keyed and when it closed on Friday, only 7 securities changed hands resulting in a mere 92,719 shares valued at $2,730,555 being traded as recent buying interest have subsided. At the close, 2 stocks rose, 3 declined and 3 remained unchanged, leading marginal changes in all the market indices. Two stocks closed at 52 weeks’ lows.
The Composite Index lost 2.78 points to close at 1,148.02, the All T&T Index gained 0.01 points to close at 1,811.43 and the Cross Listed Index eased 0.76 at 64.49.
IC bid-offer Indicator| The Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator ended with 10 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 7 with offers that were lower.
Gains| Clico Investment Fund advanced by 10 cents to end at $22.65 with 28,123 shares valued at $636,986 trading and Guardian Holdings closed with 1,365 shares changing hands and gained 1 cent to end at $15.52.
Losses| National Commercial Bank fell 10 cents in trading 25,000 shares to close at $2.65 and Unilever Caribbean traded 3,705 shares and fell 7 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $64.40.
Firm Trades| First Citizens traded 506 units to end at $35, Trinidad and Tobago NGL closed with 24,810 shares with a value of $589,238 changing hands at $23.75 and West Indian Tobacco traded 9,210 shares carrying a value of $1,163,315 to close $126.31.
TTSE trading stays low on Friday
August 12, 2016 by
