"Stock market declines by 0.25 points over the week to close at 2,443 points; returns -12.38% YTD"

" Stock market declines by 0.25 points over the week to close at 2,443 points; returns -12.38% YTD \r\n\r\n At the close of trading last week, the Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) closed lower losing 0.25 points to close at 2,443.91 points translating into a YTD return of -12.38%. \r\n\r\n The GSE \u00a0 Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI)alsolost 0.46 points to close at 2,052.59 points translating into a YTD return of -4.61%. \u00a0 \r\n\r\n Twenty-two (22) equities traded over the week, ending with two (2) \u00a0 stocks each recording a price increase or a price decline. \r\n\r\n The best \u00a0 performer of this week\u2019s session was NewGold (GLD) as it gained GH\u00a25.80 to close at GH\u00a2217.80 per share. GCB Bank PLC. (GCB) was the \u00a0 sole decliner as it lost GH\u00a20.01 to close at GH\u00a21.73 per share. \r\n\r\n GAINER & DECLINER \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Ticker\u00a0 \r\n Close Price \u00a0 \r\n\r\n (GH\u00a2) \r\n Open Price \u00a0 (GH\u00a2) \r\n Price \u00a0 \r\n\r\n Change \r\n Y-t-D \u00a0 \r\n\r\n Change \r\n \r\n \r\n GLD\u00a0 \r\n 217.80\u00a0 \r\n 212.00\u00a0 \r\n 5.80\u00a0 \r\n -24.81% \r\n \r\n \r\n GCB\u00a0 \r\n 1.73\u00a0 \r\n 1.74\u00a0 \r\n -0.01\u00a0 \r\n 100.55% \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Market c apitalization closed the trading week at GH\u00a264.51 billion. \r\n\r\n Meanwhile, a total of 603,656 shares cumulating to a value of GH\u00a22,986,196.83 \u00a0 were traded during the week. \r\n\r\n This week\u2019s data shows a decline of \u00a0 96.19% and 85.47% in volume traded and trade turnover respectively. \r\n\r\n Scancom PLC. (MTNGH)emerged as the most traded stock during the \u00a0 week whilst GLD accounting for 66.44%of total value traded. \r\n\r\n TOP TRADED EQUITIES\u00a0 \r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n Ticker\u00a0 \r\n Volume\u00a0 \r\n Value (GH\u00a2) \r\n \r\n \r\n MTNGH\u00a0 \r\n 405,175\u00a0 \r\n 356,554.00 \r\n \r\n \r\n GCB\u00a0 \r\n 133,477\u00a0 \r\n 526,339.90 \r\n \r\n \r\n CAL\u00a0 \r\n 20,310\u00a0 \r\n 13,201.50 \r\n \r\n \r\n ETI\u00a0 \r\n 12,541\u00a0 \r\n 1,881.15 \r\n \r\n \r\n TOTAL\u00a0 \r\n 10,742\u00a0 \r\n 42,968.00 \r\n \r\n \r\n "

"Stock market declines by 0.25 points over the week to close at 2,443 points; returns -12.38% YTD"

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