Stock market returns -2.16% YTD as Guinness Ghana post 10% gain in share price
Benchmark GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) inched up 5.29 points to close at 2,729.20 points on the second trading day of the week representing a YTD return of -2.16%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) maintained its value to close trading at 2,121.93 points translating into a YTD return of -1.39%.
Guinness Ghana Breweries emerged the sole gainer on the stock market for the second trading day of the week as it gained GH¢0.18 to close at GH¢1.98 indicating a 10% increase in its share price.
GAINER
Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Change | YTD Change |
GGBL | 1.98 | 1.80 | 10.00% | 10.00% |
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Market capitalization thus inched up marginally by GH¢55.37 million to close at GH¢63.72 billion representing a YTD decline of -1.20%.
A total of 4,574,180 shares valued at GH¢5,621,627.76 were traded in eighteen (18) equities compared to 3,604,296 shares valued at GH¢4,008,406.20 which changed hands on Monday.
MTNGH traded the most, accounting for 76.73% of the total value traded.
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