Overall market activity resulted from trading in eight securities of which three advanced, one declined and four traded firm.Trading activity on the first tier market registered a volume of 40,001 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $525,195.37. Sagicor Financial Corp was the volume leader with 31,762 shares changing hands for a value of $200,222.72, followed by Neal and Massy Holdings Ltd with a volume of 3,699 shares being traded for $218,241. Trinidad Cement Ltd contributed 3,000 shares with a value of $2,850.
The West Indian Tobacco Company Ltd (Witco) enjoyed the day's largest gain, increasing $0.48 to end the day at $113. Conversely, Sagocir Financial Corporation suffered the day's sole decline, falling $0.02 to end the day at $6.30.Clico Investment Fund was the only active security on the mutual fund market, posting a volume of 858,834 shares valued at $19,323,215.80. It advanced by $0.23 to end at $22.50.
