Unilever Caribbean crash $2.20 to sit at $27 just above the low of $26.75 reached in July, which is just above the price back in early July 2011.
Trading on Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange on Monday was more moderate than on Friday with just 148,531 shares valued at $1,117,407 changing hands, compared to 271,085 units valued at $2,133,526, on Friday.
Market activity ended with 12 securities trading against 10 on Friday, with 4 advancing, 6 declining and 3 remaining unchanged. At the close the Composite Index declined 1.42 points on Monday to 1,233.08, the All T&T Index fell 0.83 points to 1,718.01 and the Cross Listed Index slipped 0.28 points to close at 100.54.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the close of trading, the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator reading shows market sentiment with 3 stocks ending with higher bids than the last selling prices and 6 with lower offers.
Gains| Clico Investments closed with an increase of 3 cents at $20, with 2,992 stock units changing hands, One Caribbean Media rose 1 cent and concluded trading at $12.36, after exchanging 410 shares, Republic Financial Holdings finished 5 cents higher and concluded trading at a 562 weeks’ high of $102.88, after exchanging 145 shares and Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 14 cents and settled at $29.74, after exchanging 3,921 shares.
Losses| First Caribbean International Bank lost 1 cent and completed trading at $8.49, with 114 units, JMMB Group ended trading 5 cents lower at $1.75, after exchanging 100,412 shares and Scotiabank concluded trading with a loss of 1 cent and ended at $65.01, with 3,522 units changing hands.
Firm Trades| First Citizens settled at $35.01, after exchanging 8,364 shares, National Flour completed trading at $1.79, with 137 units and Sagicor Financial ended at $7.50, with 27,732 stock units changing hands.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.