Stock market capitalisation fall by Ghs 182 million
Market capitalization of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) decreased by GH¢182.80 million to close trading at GH¢64.17 billion on Tuesday representing a YTD growth of 18.01% in 2021.
The decline in the stock market’s capitalisation was due to a slip in the benchmark GSE Composite index (GSE-CI).
The GSE-CI lost 17.47 points to close trading at 2,854.74, translating into a YTD return of 47.03%. The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) however closed higher as it
gained 4.14 points to close the trading day at 2,062.36 points, also translating into a YTD return of 15.68%.
Three (3) equities; Total Petroleum Ghana (TOTAL), Republic Bank Ghana PLC. (RBGH) and Enterprise Group PLC. (EGL) recorded gains to close at GH¢5.00, GH¢0.50 and GH¢2.40 respectively as against two decliners Scancom PLC. (MTNGH) and Cal Bank PLC. (CAL).
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A total of 321,059 shares valued at GH¢894,420.54 exchanged hands in thirteen (13) equities as FanMilk PLC. (FML) recorded the most trades, accounting for 65.62% of the total value traded.
Peruse details of daily equity report by SIC Brokerage:
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