Benchmark Index Jumps 24.17 Points to 4,405.20 Points as YTD Return Hits 40.73%
The benchmark index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE Composite Index) grew to 4,405.20 points with a YTD return of 40.73%.
The GSE Financial Stocks Index also increased marginally by 0.29 points to 2,090.80 points, placing its YTD gain at 9.95%.
MTNGH and EGL each earned GH¢0.02 to close at GH¢2.27 and GH¢1.41 respectively.
GLD closed at GH¢367.90 after a GH¢0.75 uptick. As a result, the market’s total value reached GH¢92.40 billion growing by GH¢270.32 million.
In terms of trade activity, total turnover for the day was GH¢692,806.87 (up 116.58%) compared to the previous day.
Eighteen (18) different stocks were traded with a corresponding rise in total volumes traded to 145,163 shares traded.
SOGEGH, TOTAL and FML closed with outstanding offers at GH¢1.55, GH¢12.33 and GH¢3.70, respectively.
EGL topped the volume chart trading a total volume of 43,996 shares.
