Stock market ends 2021 with returns of 43.66% for investors
The benchmark GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) on the final trading session of the year lost 28.40 points to close at 2,789.34 translating into a YTD return of 43.66%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) remained flat to close the year at 2,151.85 translating into a YTD return of 20.70%.
Scancom PLC. (MTNGH) and Total Petroleum Ghana PLC. (TOTAL) both shed GH¢0.01 and GH¢ 0.46 over the week to close the year at GH¢1.11 and GH¢5.02 respectively.
DECLINERS
| Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Change | Y-t-D Change |
| MTNGH | 1.11 | 1.13 | -1.77% | 73.44% |
| TOTAL | 5.02 | 5.48 | -8.39% | 77.39% |
Market capitalization decreased by GH¢297.27 million over the week to close the year at GH¢64.4 billion representing a growth of 18.61% in 2021.
A total of 5.08 million shares valued at GH¢6.7 million traded during the week compared to 5.03 million shares valued at GH¢7.1 million which traded the previous week.
Scancom PLC. (MTNGH) recorded the most trades accounting for 73.9% and 86.5% of the total value and volume traded respectively.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
| Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
| MTNGH | 4,399,528 | 4,970,081 |
| FML | 276,033 | 1,104,132 |
| SOGEGH | 225,937 | 271,124 |
| ETI | 87,846 | 12,298 |
| GCB | 55,371 | 290,144 |
Peruse details of end-of-year equity report by SIC Brokerage:
Weekly Capital Market Report_week Ending 31.12.2021 by Fuaad Dodoo on Scribd
