GSE: Benchmark index records no changes despite price gain in NewGold
The Ghana Stock Exchange’s Composite Index (GSE-CI) did not record any change as it closed at 2,461.71 points representing a YTD return of -11.75%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also maintained its level to close at 2,070.46 points, translating into a YTD return of-3.78%.
NewGold (GLD) ended today’s trading session as the sole gainer as it moved up by GH¢0.90 to close at GH¢181.00.
GAINER
| Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Change (GH¢) | YTD Change |
| GLD | 181.00 | 180.10 | 0.90 | 66.67% |
Market capitalization for the day [Wednesday] settled at GH¢64.46 billion.
A total of 212,258 shares were traded across nineteen (14) counters. These trades cumulated in a turnover of GH¢2,128,776.71.
Scancom PLC. (MTNGH) emerged as the most traded stock at the close of trading and accounted for 48.41% of the total volume traded whilst NewGold (GLD) accounted for 93.10% of the total value traded.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
| Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
| MTNGH | 152,429 | 134,137.52 |
| ETI | 38,079 | 5,711.85 |
| GLD | 10,950 | 1,981,950.00 |
| SIC | 4,989 | 1,596.48 |
| SCB PREF | 2,549 | 2,294.10 |
