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Ghana Stock Exchange trading volume surges over 566%

Published 18 hours ago1 minute read

Financial stock index recorded modest gains to end the session at 3,432.82 points

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index advanced by 4.33 points to close at 6,450.50 points, reflecting a robust Year-to-Date (YTD) return of 31.95%.

The Financial Stock Index also recorded modest gains, rising by 3.85 points to end the session at 3,432.82 points, translating into a YTD return of 44.19%.

Market capitalization saw a significant boost gaining GH¢183.79 million to reach GH¢139.88 billion driven largely by gains in select large-cap stocks.

Trading activity witnessed a sharp uptick with total volumes traded hitting 1,836,963 shares, a remarkable 566.78% jump compared to the previous session.

The total value of equities traded on the day stood at GH¢12,104,992.01.

Among the gainers, GOIL closed at GH¢2.10, MTNGH edged up to GH¢3.03 while RBGH climbed to GH¢0.83.

The price of GLD declined to GH¢365.51.

GCB Bank emerged as the most actively traded stock, accounting for 1,060,964 shares exchanged at a market value of GH¢10,047,329.08.

MTNGH, SIC, ETI, and CAL Bank rounded out the top five most traded equities by volume.

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