WITCO up $1 to $124 on TTSE

Trading on the Trinidad Stock Exchange closed with 11 securities changing hands of which 2 advanced, 3 declined and 6 traded firm with a total of 297,532 units, valued at $1,836,996 with West Indian Tobacco closing at a new 52 weeks’ high after putting on $1.
At the close of the market, the Composite Index lost 0.17 points to close at 1,147.44, the All T&T Index rose by just 0.02 points to close at 1,980.45 and the Cross Listed Index fell 0.05 points to end at 41.16.
Gains| Stocks increasing in price at the close are, Trinidad Cement with 168,280 shares changing hands for a value of $447,913 and gained 2 cents to end at $2.78 and West Indian Tobacco traded 2,500 shares, increasing 80 cents to a new 52 weeks’ high of $124.
Declines| The stocks declining at the end of trading are, Grace Kennedy traded 57,898 shares being traded for $208,483 but lost 5 cents to end at $3.60. Massy Holdings declined 12 cents to close at a new 52 weeks’ low of $63.75 while 7,825 units were traded, valued at $498,844, National Enterprises traded 400 shares to close at$17.35 after shedding 5 cents and
Firm Trades| Stocks closing with prices unchanged at the end of trading are, Clico Investment Fund trading 6,085 shares valued at $136,988 at $22.51, First Citizens Bank trading 310 shares at $35.75, Jamaica Money Market Brokers with 5,000 shares closing at 43 cents. National Flour Mills adding 10,050 shares at $1.45, Point Lisas Industrial Port Development trading 485 units at $3.75 and Sagicor Financial Corporation contributed 36,199 shares with a value of $180,995 to end at $5.
IC bid-offer Indicator| At the end of trading the Investor’s Choice bid-offer indicator shows 7 stocks with the bid higher than their last selling prices and 4 stocks with offers that were lower.