GSE still in red zone as main index slips again

Accra, Feb. 23, GNA - The main benchmark of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) remained in the red zone during trading on Wednesday as investors continued to stay away from the market.

The GSE All-Share Index slipped by 0.14 points at 6,795.61 points from Monday's close of 6,795.47 points.

Change for the year recovered marginally to - 0.04 per cent from - 0.05 per cent on Monday.

Shares traded closed slightly better at 173,300 compared to Monday's 86,100 shares.

Clydestone lost 30 cedis at 1,300 cedis but Patterson Zochonis was 50 cedis better at 6,350 cedis.

Market capitalisation closed higher at 97,607.82 billion cedis from 3,663.42 million issued shares compared to Monday's 97,607.44 billion cedis.

The following are the last prices of listed equities in cedis:

ABL 1,480 AGA 300,000 AADs 3,000 ALW 7,000 BAT 5,000 BOPP 7,150 CAL 3,400 CFAO 255

CLYD 1,300 -30

CMLT 1,200 CPC 1,000 EIC 8,000 FML 19,000 GBL 1,600 GCB 13,010 GGL 12,500 HFC 9,500 MGL 275 MLC 3,000 MOGL 39,010 PAF 800 PBC 3,600

PZ 5,350 +50

SCB 170,000 SPL 750 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 27,000 SWL 290 TBL 31,000 UNIL 20,000