GSE: Benchmark index closes trading on Tuesday at 2,460 points
The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) did not record any change for the second day running to close at 2,460.31 points representing a YTD return of -11.80%.
The GSE FSI also maintained its level to close at 2,069.89 points, representing a YTD return of-3.81%.
NewGold (GLD) ended today’s trading session as the sole gainer as it moved up by GH¢6.60 to close at GH¢257.40.
GAINER
Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Change (GH¢) | YTD Change |
GLD | 257.40 | 250.80 | 6.60 | 137.02% |
Market capitalization of the stock market thus increased by GH¢19.14 million to settle at GH¢64.79 billion.
In all, a total of 196,088 shares were traded across eleven (11) counters. These trades cumulated in a turnover of GH¢191,804.04.
Scancom PLC. (MTNGH) emerged as the most traded stock and also accounted for 80.48% of the total value traded.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
MTNGH | 175,416 | SS 154366.08 |
CAL | 17,660 | 14128 |
ACCESS | 2,538 | 10177.38 |
GCB | 175 | 691.25 |
SCB | 100 | 2000 |
Summary of market activities for the month of October
Activities on the market saw a reduction in volume and an increase in value and transactions over the same period last year.
Volume traded was 21,344,190 down 55.27% compared to September 2022.
These trades were valued at GH¢150,057,248.32, up 188.61% compared to September 2022.
The GSE equity market closed the month with the Composite Index and Financial Stock Index.