Massy Holdings 20 for one stock split was effected on Wednesday on the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange with the price surging to $6 from the post-split price of $5.30 it last traded on Tuesday, with the move helping to push the market index up sharply, with the Composite Index climbing 13.83 points to 1,489.76, the All T&T Index jumped 26.75 points to 2,120.33, while the Cross-Listed Index remained unchanged at 114.12.
A total of 17 securities traded compared to 21 on Tuesday, with four rising, four declining and nine remaining unchanged and resulted in 97 percent more shares, with 151 percent higher value trading than on Tuesday.
A total of 371,237 shares traded for $5,994,458 up from 93,524 units at $2,387,292 on Tuesday. An average of 21,837 units traded at $352,615 compared to 4,454 shares at $113,681 on Tuesday, with trading month to date averaging 33,450 units at $405,951 versus 35,424 units at $415,018 on the previous day. February traded an average of 47,858 units at $516,870.
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At the close, Agostini’s ended unchanged at $50, with 4,904 shares crossing the exchange, Angostura Holdings rose 20 cents in closing at $20, with 14,629 stocks clearing the market, Ansa McAl finished at $57 with an exchange of 300 units. Ansa Merchant Bank remained at $41, with 4,401 stock units changing hands, Clico Investment Fund shed 97 cents in ending at $29.50 after an exchange of 64,400 shares, First Citizens Group ended at $60 in trading 2,782 stock units. 
GraceKennedy finished at $6 with the swapping of 169,515 stocks, JMMB Group rose 3 cents to close at $2.30 with 1,000 units changing hands, Massy Holdings climbed 70 cents ending at a 52 weeks’ high of $6 after exchanging 10,200 shares, following the 20 to 1 stock split. National Enterprises declined 9 cents in closing at $3 after 54,750 stocks crossed the market, National Flour Mills remained at $1.95 in trading one unit, Point Lisas ended at $3.50 after a mere 1 stock unit was traded. Prestige Holdings closed at $7.10 in an exchange of 500 stock units, Republic Financial Holdings popped $2 to $142 while exchanging 8,649 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended unchanged at $20.50 after trading 23,594 stocks. Unilever Caribbean fell 25 cents to $15.25 in switching ownership of 6,726 units and West Indian Tobacco dropped 70 cents to close at a 52 weeks’ low of $24 after exchanging 4,885 stock units.
Prices of securities trading are those for the last transaction of each stock unless otherwise stated.
Massy Holdings ended at $106, with 84,897 units changing hands, National Enterprises lost 14 cents to $3.10 in switching ownership of 51,000 shares, NCB Financial Group fell 5 cents to $7.25 in exchanging 82,735 stock units. One Caribbean Media remained at $4.20 with the swapping of 117 shares, Prestige Holdings finished at $7.10, with 35 stocks changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings dropped $1.92 in closing at $140.08 with an exchange of 125 units. Scotiabank popped $2.50 to a 52 weeks’ high of $75 in trading 5,294 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL ended unchanged at $20.50 trading 10,210 stock units, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.70 after an exchange of 66,800 units and Unilever Caribbean finished at $15.50 after exchanging 2,000 stocks.
A total of 18 securities traded, up from 17 on Tuesday, with four rising, six declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 1.15 points to 1,480.57, the All T&T Index popped 0.34 points to 2,091.73 and the Cross-Listed Index advanced 0.28 points to settle at 115.85.
National Enterprises ended at $3.24 with the swapping of 27,300 stock units, National Flour Mills remained at $1.95, with 300 units crossing the exchange, NCB Financial Group finished at $7.30, with 4,474 shares changing hands. One Caribbean Media advanced 10 cents to $4.20 while exchanging 2,280 stocks, Republic Financial Holdings shed $1 to end at $142 after investors traded 735 shares, Scotiabank dropped 75 cents to end at $72.50 in exchanging 1,333 units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell 50 cents to $20.50 in an exchange of 6,087 stock units, Unilever Caribbean dropped 25 cents after ending at $15.50, with 3,432 stock units crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco ended at $25 after exchanging 600 shares.
A total of 23 securities traded up from 14 on Friday, with declining and rising stocks sharing eight each with seven remaining unchanged. The Composite Index lost 8.94 points to close at 1,487.34, the All T&T Index declined 3.28 points to 2,104.04 and the Cross-Listed Index shed 2.10 points to settle at 115.97.
L.J. Williams B share finished at $1.95 after closing with an exchange of 26 units, Massy Holdings shed 2 cents to close at $105.98, with 8,353 stocks clearing the market, National Enterprises slipped 1 cent to end at $3.24 in an exchange of 384 stock units. National Flour Mills ended unchanged at $1.95 in switching ownership of 250 stock units, NCB Financial Group fell 25 cents to $7.25 with the swapping of 10,010 shares, One Caribbean Media shed 10 cents in ending at $4.10 in an exchange of 202 units. Point Lisas rose 23 cents to $3.50 after exchanging 25 stocks, Prestige Holdings remained at $7.10 after trading 596 shares, Republic Financial Holdings popped $1 to close at $143 after exchanging 19,221 stocks. Scotiabank ended unchanged at $73 with the swapping of 74 stock units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL rallied 72 cents in closing at $21.50 with an exchange of 33,124 units, Trinidad Cement gained 5 cents to close at $3.75, with 5 units crossing the exchange. Unilever Caribbean climbed 17 cents to $15.37 in trading 192 stocks and West Indian Tobacco advanced 99 cents to $25 with 1,600 shares clearing the market.
A total of 19 securities traded up from 18 on Monday, with four stocks rising, seven declining and eight remaining unchanged. The Composite Index dropped 3.59 points to 1,507.61, the All T&T Index declined 7.85 points to end at 2,116.80 and the Cross-Listed Index popped 0.14 points to settle at 119.94.
National Enterprises ended unchanged at $3.25 after exchanging 1,787 stock units, National Flour Mills shed 5 cents to end at $1.95 in trading 50 stocks, NCB Financial Group dropped 6 cents after ending at $7.75 and exchanging 52,301 units. One Caribbean Media ended unchanged at $4.20 trading 9,500 shares, Prestige Holdings advanced 1 cent to $7.10 with 300 stock units changing hands, Republic Financial Holdings lost $1 to close at $142 trading 329 units. Scotiabank fell $1.49 to $72.01 in an exchange of 2,273 stocks, Trinidad & Tobago NGL lost 2 cents to end at $20.98 in exchanging 850 shares, Unilever Caribbean finished at $15.75 after an exchange of 1,415 stocks and West Indian Tobacco gained 4 cents in closing at $25.94 in switching ownership of 2,725 stock units.
Prestige Holdings fell 5 cents to $7 in an exchange of 11,153 shares, Republic Financial Holdings rallied 4 cents in closing at $142.96 while exchanging 36,531 units, Scotiabank ended unchanged at $73 with the swapping of 931 stock units. Trinidad & Tobago NGL dropped 50 cents in closing at $21.50, with 1,500 stocks crossing the market, Trinidad Cement remained at $3.80 trading 1,000 shares, Unilever Caribbean finished at $16 in switching ownership of 1,065 stocks and West Indian Tobacco remained at $25.95 in exchanging 4,112 stock units.
A total of 13 securities traded compared to 17 on Wednesday, with five stocks rising, two declining and six remaining unchanged. The Composite Index rose 2.18 points to 1,521.48, the All T&T Index increased 6.34 points to 2,131.57 and the Cross-Listed Index dipped 0.32 points to settle at 121.74.
Clico Investment Fund dropped $1.99 to end at $29.50, with 2,960 units crossing the market, First Citizens Group fell 1 cent to $64.45 in exchanging 1,888 shares. GraceKennedy popped 8 cents in ending at $6.09, with 20,338 stocks changing hands, Massy Holdings ended at $106 with the swapping of 23,611 stock units, NCB Financial Group remained at $8 trading 112,320 shares. One Caribbean Media ended unchanged at $4.20 after 14,860 units crossed the exchange, Republic Financial Holdings rallied 92 cents to end at $142.92 after trading 645 stock units, Scotiabank rose 2 cents to $73, with 1,000 stocks clearing the market and Unilever Caribbean finished at $16 in an exchange of 107 shares.
The number of securities traded fell to 17 down from 20 on Tuesday. The Composite Index gained 1.81 points to end at 1,519.30, the All T&T Index declined 1.28 points to close at 2,125.23 and the Cross-Listed Index rallied 0.72 points to 122.06.
Guardian Media finished at $3.15 while exchanging 9,000 shares, JMMB Group remained at $2.40 in trading 69,000 units, Massy Holdings rose 1 cent to $106 after 39,690 stocks crossed the market. National Enterprises finished at $3.25 after an exchange of 40,057 units, National Flour Mills gained 9 cents after ending at $2 and exchanging one stock unit, One Caribbean Media ended unchanged at $4.20 after trading 6,250 shares. Republic Financial Holdings increased 8 cents to close at $142, with 2,626 stocks clearing the market, Scotiabank advanced 48 cents to end at $72.98 with an exchange of 178 units, Trinidad & Tobago NGL climbed $1.95 in closing at $22 after an exchange of 90,045 shares. Unilever Caribbean ended unchanged at $16 in exchanging 11,568 stock units and West Indian Tobacco fell 4 cents to end at $25.95 in switching ownership of 75 stocks.
GraceKennedy rallied 13 cents in closing at $5.99 after trading 10,755 stocks, Guardian Holdings ended at $30 with an exchange of 16,057 shares, Guardian Media exchanged 976 shares at $3.15. JMMB Group rallied 10 cents to $2.40 after trading 14,000 stocks, L.J. Williams B share finished at $1.95 after 2,729 stock units passed through the market, Massy Holdings declined 1 cent to $105.99 in trading 23,153 units. National Enterprises ended at $3.25 in switching ownership of 274,500 shares, National Flour Mills fell 2 cents to $1.91 with the swapping of 441 stock units, NCB Financial Group ended at $8 after exchanging 564,828 stocks. One Caribbean Media remained at $4.20 while 30,000 units changed hands, Republic Financial Holdings popped $1.92 in closing at $141.92 in exchanging 295 stock units, Scotiabank dropped 48 cents to $72.50 with the swapping of 5 stocks. Trinidad & Tobago NGL fell $1.70 to end at $20.05, with 3,200 shares crossing the market and West Indian Tobacco rose 97 cents to close at $25.99 after an exchange of 344 units.
Guardian Media rose 5 cents to $3.15 after 780 stocks crossed the market, JMMB Group added 1 cent to close at $2.31 trading 10,000 stock units, L.J. Williams B share popped 11 cents in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $1.95 after exchanging 4,663 units. Massy Holdings inched 1 cent higher to $106, with 39,238 shares changing hands, NCB Financial Group remained at $8 in exchanging 139,819 stock units, Point Lisas finished at $3.27, with 3,605 stocks clearing the market. Republic Financial Holdings declined $3.50 to $140 trading 63,068 stocks, Scotiabank rallied 1 cent to end at $72.01 after exchanging 8,601 shares, Trinidad & Tobago NGL increased $1 in closing at a 52 weeks’ high of $22 with the swapping of 90,044 stock units. Trinidad Cement finished at $3.80 with 12,897 units changing hands, Unilever Caribbean popped 10 cents to $16 in trading 81 units and West Indian Tobacco ended unchanged at $26 after 36,306 stocks were traded.