Stock market tumbles 5.17 points over the week to close at 2,438 points
Market activity for the week fell 5.17 points to close at 2,438.74 points translating into a YTD return of -0.21%.
The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also lost 5.44 points to close at 2,047.15 points translating into a YTD return of -0.26%.
Eighteen (18) equities traded over the week, ending with four (4) stocks recording price increase and decline.
NewGold (GLD) and TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC. (TOTAL) were the gainers as they advanced by GH¢26.00 and GH¢0.01 to close at GH¢250.00 and GH¢4.01 per share whilst the decliners were Cal Bank PLC. (CAL) and Unilever Ghana PLC. (UNIL) as they shed off GH¢0.05 and GH¢0.38 to close at GH¢0.60 and GH¢3.50 per share respectively.
Gainers & Decliners
Ticker | Close Price (GH¢) | Open Price (GH¢) | Price Change | Y-t-D Change |
GLD | 250.00 | 224.00 | 26.00 | 14.78% |
TOTAL | 4.01 | 4.00 | 0.01 | 0.25% |
CAL | 0.60 | 0.65 | -0.05 | -7.69% |
UNIL | 3.50 | 3.88 | -0.38 | -9.79% |
As a result, market capitalization increased by GH¢21.44 million to close the trading week at GH¢64.61 billion.
A total of 264,276 shares cumulating to a value of GH¢430,743.65 were traded during the week.
This week’s data shows an increase of volume traded and a decline of 79.27% in trade turnover.
CAL emerged as the most traded stock during the week whilst EGH accounted for 53.43%of total value traded.
TOP TRADED EQUITIES
Ticker | Volume | Value (GH¢) |
CAL | 141,776 | 85,100.75 |
MTNGH | 72,417 | 63,765.46 |
EGH | 34,665 | 230,161.68 |
ETI | 7,160 | 1,074.00 |
UNIL | 1,939 | 6,459.25 |