GSE-CI closes at 2,389 points, returns -14.34% YTD
The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) fell 7.04 points to close trading at 2,389.48 points representing a YTD return of -14.34s%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE FSI) also lost14.14points to close trading at 2,078.76 points translating into a YTD return of -3.40%.
Nineteen (19) equities traded, ending with two (2) decliners. CAL and ETI were the decliners as they lost GH¢0.01 each to close trading at GH¢0.74 and GH¢0.14 respectively.
DECLINERS
| Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Change (GH¢) | YTD Change |
| CAL | 0.74 | 0.75 | -0.01 | -14.94% |
| ETI | 0.14 | 0.15 | -0.01 | 0.00% |
Market capitalization for the day settled at GH¢62.58 billion.
A total of 675,924 shares valued at GH¢2,549,046.73 was traded on the day.
Compared with the previous GSE trading day (August 5), today’s data shows a 236.05% improvement in volume traded and 448.68% improvement in trade turnover.
Asante Gold Corporation (ASG) accounted for 83.61% of the total value traded whilst Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) recorded the largest volumes traded.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
| Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
|---|---|---|
| ETI | 309,621 | 43,346.94 |
| ASG | 240,282 | 2,131,301.34 |
| GOIL | 38,318 | 68,589.22 |
| TOTAL | 32,420 | 132,597.80 |
| GCB | 23,949 | 119,745.00 |
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