The benchmark index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE-Composite Index) advanced 25.46 points to end Wednesday’s trading session at 3,190.22 points, raising its YTD return at 2.73%.
The GSE Financial Stocks Index also closed 71.02 points higher at 1,993.92 points.
EGH and SCB gained GH¢0.55 and GH¢1.72 to close at GH¢6.05 and GH¢19.25 respectively, while MTNGH lost
GH¢0.01 recording GH¢1.39 at the day’s end.
Thus, market capitalization grew by GH¢276.83 million to close at GH¢74.94.
Overall, 66,868 shares (down 79.23%) corresponding to a value of GH¢ 436,453.84 (down 57.73%) were traded, as seventeen (17) stocks exchanged hands.
TOTAL trades dominated today’s session, trading 40,000 shares and surpassing the 14,945 traded in MTNGH with a value of GH¢20,788.05.
CAL, RBGH and ETI followed in the activity ranking to complete the top 5 traded stocks on Wednesday.
Source:norvanreports