Stock market records 7 decliners over the week
Twenty-four equities traded over the week, ending with three gainers and seven decliners.
BOPP, ACCESS, and SIC were the gainers as they gained GH¢0.14, GH¢0.07, and GH¢0.02 to close trading at GH¢6.48, GH¢3.70, and GH¢0.33 respectively.
EGH, MAC, and CAL lost GH¢0.01 each to close trading at GH¢6.75, GH¢5.38, and GH¢0.74 respectively.
GCB, SCB, EGL, and GGBL lost GH¢0.05, GH¢0.06,GH¢0.10, and GH¢0.20 to close trading at GH¢4.00, GH¢20.24, GH¢3.20, and GH¢2.05 respectively.
GAINERS AND DECLINERS | ||||
Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Price Change | Y-t-D Change |
BOPP | 6.48 | 6.34 | 0.14 | -2.56% |
ACCESS | 3.70 | 3.63 | 0.07 | 17.46% |
SIC | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.02 | 312.50% |
EGH | 6.75 | 6.76 | -0.01 | -11.18% |
MAC | 5.38 | 5.39 | -0.01 | -0.19% |
CAL | 0.74 | 0.75 | -0.01 | -14.94% |
GCB | 4.00 | 4.05 | -0.05 | -23.66% |
SCB | 20.24 | 20.30 | -0.06 | -0.30% |
EGL | 3.20 | 3.30 | -0.10 | 14.70% |
GGBL | 2.05 | 2.25 | -0.20 | 13.89% |
As a result, market capitalization of the GSE decreased by GH¢81.47 million to close the trading week at GH¢64.40 billion.
A total of 11,666,517 shares valued at GH¢12,084,263.04 were traded during the week.
Compared with the previous trading week, this week’s data shows a 284.92% increase in volume traded and a 59.17% increase in trade turnover.
Scancom PLC. accounted for 66.11% of the total value traded and recorded the most volumes traded.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
MTNGH | 8,779,613 | 7,989,447.83 |
CAL | 1,551,509 | 1,143,385.87 |
SOGEGH | 529,742 | 577,418.78 |
EGL | 475,071 | 1,520,227.20 |
SIC | 175,002 | 57,305.20 |
Meanwhile, market activity for the week declined by 8.49 points to close at 2,499.90 points translating into a YTD return of -10.38%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also lost 5.52 points to close at 2,078.85 points translating into a YTD return of -3.65%.