Market activity on the Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange ended on Thursday with trading in 11 securities against 20 on Wednesday, with 2 advancing, 3 declining and 6 remaining unchanged and West Indian Tobacco ending at a 52 weeks’ high.
At close of the market, the Composite Index fell 0.93 points to 1,330.30. The All T&T Index declined 1.85 points to 1,765.87, while the Cross Listed Index remained unchanged at 120.73.
Trading ended with 161,187 shares at a value of $3,029,240, compared to 56,733 shares on Wednesday valued at $2,324,434.
IC bid-offer Indicator|The Investor’s Choice bid-offer ended at 5 stocks with bids higher than their last selling prices and 5 with lower offers.
At the close of the market, stocks ending with gains| Massy Holdings gained 5 cents and closed at $53.10, after exchanging 1,143 shares and West Indian Tobacco added 5 cents to end at a 52 weeks’ high of $98.85, with 1,360 stock units changing hands.
Stocks closing with losses| Clico Investments ended trading 1,231 stock units and fell 1 cent to $22.69, First Citizens concluded trading of 4,755 shares with a loss of 27 cents, to close at $36.62 and Trinidad & Tobago NGL traded with a loss of 10 cents and ended at $29.40, with 4,770 units changing hands.
strong>Stocks closing firm| Ansa Mcal ended at $55.24, trading 368 units, National Flour ended at $1.67, with an exchange of 109,010 units, Point Lisas closed at $3.45, with 4,543 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings completed trading of 3,090 shares at $120. Scotiabank concluded trading at $62.50, with 30,106 stock units changing hands and Unilever Caribbean settled at $26.30, after exchanging 811 shares.
Prices of securities trading for the day are those at which the last trade took place.