- GCB Bank Drives GSE Turnover as Market Trades GHS 22.58 million
The Ghana Stock Exchange recorded total market turnover of GHS 22.58 million from 1.36 million shares traded during the 7,224th trading session on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
Trading activity was heavily concentrated in GCB Bank PLC, which emerged as the dominant counter by value. The bank recorded 514,854 shares traded, generating GHS 18.53 million in turnover, representing more than 82 percent of total market value for the session.
GCB also ended the session among the day’s gainers, rising by GHS 0.75 to close at GHS 36.00, from a previous closing price of GHS 35.25. The stock traded at a last transaction price of GHS 36.00.
CAL Bank PLC also posted a price gain, advancing by GHS 0.04 to close at GHS 0.80. The counter recorded 344,962 shares traded, with a total value of GHS 273,243.37.
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated gained GHS 0.09, closing at GHS 1.49, after trading 102,451 shares valued at GHS 153,000.08.
Market activity was also supported by trades in MTN Ghana, which recorded 266,927 shares valued at GHS 1.73 million, although the stock slipped marginally by GHS 0.01 to close at GHS 6.49.
Other decliners included SIC Insurance Company, which fell by GHS 0.02 to close at GHS 4.88, and Societe Generale Ghana, which declined by GHS 0.09 to end the session at GHS 6.42.
ZEN Petroleum Holdings recorded the steepest price decline of the session, losing GHS 0.35 to close at GHS 12.17 after trading 40,688 shares valued at GHS 495,754.48.
In terms of turnover outside GCB, MTN Ghana, ZEN Petroleum, TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana, Ecobank Ghana, and CAL Bank were among the more active counters by value.
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana traded 12,458 shares worth GHS 448,488.00, while Ecobank Ghana recorded 8,293 shares valued at GHS 398,064.00.
On the Ghana Alternative Market, trading remained thin, with Hords PLC and Intravenous Infusions PLC recording modest activity. Hords traded 50 shares valued at GHS 5.50, while Intravenous Infusions traded 184 shares valued at GHS 18.40.
The NewGold exchange-traded fund recorded one unit traded at GHS 501.92, with no price change.
Overall, the session reflected a market shaped by selective investor interest in banking, telecoms and energy counters, with GCB Bank’s strong turnover providing the main support for market activity.
