The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange increased 12.18 points to close the day at 3,147.07 points, placing its YTD return at 28.77%.
However, the Financial Stocks Index remained at the 2,019.70 points mark, pegging its YTD loss at -1.60%.
MTNGH reversed the previous day’s loss, earning GH¢0.01 to close at GH¢1.37. However, there were no price decliners on this trading day.
Market capitalization of the local bourse grew by GH¢132.36 million to GH¢73.97 billion.
18,817 shares were traded, valued at GH¢65,080.82 on a trading day that saw fifteen (15) stocks exchange hands.
There were 96.89% and 92.43% falls in volume and value traded respectively compared to the previous trading
day.
CAL was the most traded stock on this day, with 5,250 shares exchanged. In second place was MTNGH which saw 4,719 shares valued at GH¢6,465.03 trade.
The other stocks that made up the top five traded stocks were SOGEGH, SCB, and TOTAL.