CAL Bank leads equities on local bourse in value and volume traded
CAL Bank at the end of trading session on Wednesday emerged as the most traded stock on the bourse leading all equities in value and volume traded.
Shares of the bank accounted for 39.1% (Ghs 16,608) of the total value and 57.9% (21,853) of the total volume traded.
Following CAL Bank as the next most traded stock on Wednesday was MTNGh with value and volume trades of Ghs 8,999 and 7,493 respectively.
ETI, GCB and SIC stocks emerged the third, fourth and fifth most traded equities on the bourse on Wednesday respectively.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
CAL | 21,853 | 16,608.28 |
MTNGH | 7,493 | 8,991.60 |
ETI | 3,743 | 299.44 |
GCB | 1,625 | 8,726.25 |
SIC | 1,074 | 75.18 |
Cumulatively, a total of 37,693 shares valued at GH¢42,433.00 exchanged hands in nine (9) equities compared to 358,399 shares valued at GH¢427,769.50 which traded on Tuesday.
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Meanwhile, the benchmark GSE Composite index (GSE-CI) at the close of day remained unchanged to close trading at 2,848.01which translates into a YTD return of 46.68%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also remained flat to close at 2,070.00 translating into a YTD return of 16.11% as there were no gainers or decliners in any of the financial tickers.
As a result, market capitalization remained unchanged to close trading at GH¢64.09 billion representing a growth of 17.88% in 2021.
Peruse below details of the daily equity report by SIC Brokerage:
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