Winners outclass T&T Stock Exchange losers


Winning stocks led the losers by two to one on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange on Wednesday, following an 89 percent drop in the volume and value of stocks traded, compared to Tuesday, resulting from an exchange of 22 securities, as was the case on Tuesday and ending, with prices of 10 stocks rising, five declining and seven ending firm.

The market closed with trading of 55,734 shares for $435,470 after plunging from 512,264 stock units at $4,112,913 on Tuesday.
An average of 2,533 shares were traded at $19,794 compared with 23,285 stock units at $186,951 on Tuesday. Trading for the month to date averages 16,351 shares at $128,498 in slipping from 17,785 units at $139,779 on the previous day and an average for June of 14,083 shares at $118,753.
The Composite Index rose 3.29 points to settle at 1,016.42, the All T&T Index popped 1.84 points to close at 1,452.17, the SME Index remained unchanged at 79.13 and the Cross-Listed Index increased 0.69 points to finish at 77.06.
Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows two stocks ending with bids higher than their last selling prices and one with a lower offer.
At the close of trading, Agostini lost 30 cents to close at a 52 weeks low of $57.25 with 7 units passing through the market, Angostura Holdings popped 2 cents to $10.80 with a transfer of 42 stocks, Ansa McAl rose $1.50 after closing at $47 as investors exchanged 127 shares. AS Bryden remained at $1.40 with 10,768 stock units crossing the market, CIBC Caribbean Bank ended after 15,777 shares were swapped at $7.60, Endeavour Holdings closed at $15 after an exchange of 1,801 stock units. First Citizens Group slipped 70 cents to close at $39.01 with 2,524 shares changing hands, GraceKennedy gained 19 cents to close at $3.90 in switching ownership of 113 stocks, Guardian Holdings popped 16 cents to finish at $16.41 with investors dealing in 209 shares. Guardian Media ended at 81 cents with 1,231 stock units changing hands, JMMB Group settled at 81 cents in trading 2 units, Massy Holdings fell 1 cent to close at $3.64 with 6,273 stocks clearing the market. National Enterprises increased 4 cents to $4.75 with an exchange of 8,205 shares, NCB Financial rallied 9 cents in closing at $3.25 with traders dealing in 2,865 stock units, Point Lisas advanced 35 cents to finish at $7 with investors swapping 100 units. Prestige Holdings shed $1.90 and ended at a 52 weeks low of $10.50 after a transfer of 50 stocks, Republic Financial popped $1 to $110 with an exchange of 497 shares, Scotiabank remained at $45.50 in an exchange of 49 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL gained 39 cents to $10.50 after the trading of 609 units, Trinidad Cement rose 5 cents to $1.85 in an exchange of a mere one stock unit, Unilever Caribbean dropped 20 cents in closing at $15 with 885 shares crossing the exchange and West Indian Tobacco remained at $4.10 after an exchange of 3,599 stock units.
The closing prices of stocks are those of the last transaction.

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