Thursday, 31st October 2013 | West Indian Tobacco Company price jumped $1.00 to end the day at $120 as only 124 units traded and First Citizens Bank dropped back by $2.50 to close at $35 trading 9,559 shares valued at $336,475.
Trading picked up somewhat on the Trinidad Stock Exchange with stocks of 15 companies trading compared to 12 on Wednesday. Trading activity resulted in 5 advancing, 2 declining and 8 traded firm as 80,041 shares changed hands valued at $1,615,517.
Jamaica Money Market Brokers had a volume of 14,483 shares traded for $8,979 to close firm at 62 cents; Neal & Massy Holdings contributed 11,000 shares with a value of $634,150 and gained 8 cents to close at $57.65. Point Lisas traded 8,900 units firm at $3.77; Sagicor Financial Corporation saw trading in 14,600 shares for a value of $105,850 and the price closed unchanged at $7.25; Ansa Merchant Bank traded just 10 shares but gained 80 cents to close at $38.60.
Clico Investment Fund had a volume of 15,002 shares valued at $323,993 trading as the price advanced by 10 cents to end at $21.60.
IC bid-offer Indicator | At the end of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator showed bids for 2 stocks being higher and 2 stocks with offers lower than their last selling price.