GSE-CI dips by 14.48 points on Tuesday
The benchmark index (GSE-Composite Index) of the Ghana Stock Exchange retrogressed by 14.48 points to close the day at 3,134.89 points, placing its YTD return at 28.27%.
The Financial Stocks Index also fell by 4.35 points to close at 2,019.70 points, pegging its YTD loss at -1.60%.
CAL and MTNGH recorded GH¢0.04 and GH¢0.01 losses to close at GH¢0.51 and GH¢1.36 correspondingly.
As a result, market capitalization declined by GH¢157.43 million to GH¢73.84 billion. 605,493 shares were traded, valued at GH¢860,123.50 on a trading day that saw eighteen (18) stocks exchange hands.
There were 184.80% and 135.82% jumps in volume and value traded respectively compared to the previous trading day.
MTNGH was the most traded stock on this day,with 545,615 shares exchanged. In second place was FML which saw 27,080 shares valued at GH¢81,510.80 trade.
The other stocks that made up the top five traded stocks were CAL, SOGEGH, and EGH.
