The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange declined by 20.77 points to close
at 3,149.13, placing its YTD return at 28.86%.
The Financial Stocks Index retrogressed by 39.18 points to close at 1,957.77 points placing its YTD loss at -4.62%.
EGH was the only price mover on the day losing GH¢0.70 of its price to close at GH¢6.30.
As a result, market capitalization declined by GH¢225.79 million to bring the total value of the market to GH¢74.01 billion.
Overall, 23,036 shares (down 99.96%) valued at GH¢30,074.58 (down 99.96%) were traded, with thirteen (13) stocks in total exchanging hands.
GCB led the activity pile on the exchange, trading 10,806 shares worth GH¢1,620.90. This was followed by MTNGH, which saw 5,681 shares valued at GH¢7,953.40 trade.
The other stocks that made up the top five traded stocks were EGH, CAL, and SIC.