GSE-CI climbs 2.78 points to close at 3,113 points, returns 27.41% YTD
The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange grew by 2.78 points to close at 3,113.79 points, returning 27.41% YTD.
The Financial Stocks Index remained unchanged to close at 1,790.11 points, returning -12.79% YTD.
FML earned GH¢0.26 to close at GH¢2.88, while ASG gained GH¢.0.01, its first price change since the turn of the year to close at GH¢8.88.
Consequently, total market capitalization advanced by GH¢ 34.57 million to settle at GH¢ 73.57billion.
404,052 shares were traded, valued at GH¢1,369,543.25 on a trading daywhich saw seventeen(17) equitiestrade.
This represents 274.70% and 579.50% jumps in volume and value traded over the previous trading day respectively.
MTNGH traded 113,487 shares valued at GH¢164,556.15 which was 12.02% of the total value traded.
ASG constituted 72.02% of total turnover while GCB emerged the least traded among the top 5 traded equities in terms of volume traded.