Accra Bourse Index slips on losses in four equities

The GSE-Composite Index (GSE-CI), the benchmark measure of performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange, slipped 2.1 points to 1,029.02 points from 1,031.12 points at the previous close with a year-to-date return of 6.19 per cent.

The GSE-Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI), which tracks the performance of listed financial stocks, also fell by 2.01 points to 891.88 points from 893.89 points with a year-to-date change of 3.34 per cent.

There were six price changes – two up and four down.

Enterprise Group Limited gained GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.38 and Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited rose GH¢0.01 to GH¢1.58.

On the flip side, UT Bank shed GH¢0.02 to GH¢0.30, Produce Buying Company was down GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.24, Ecobank Ghana fell GH¢0.01 to GH¢3.18 and Aluworks Limited dropped GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.11.

Market Capitalization closed the session marginally at GH¢50,824.12 million from GH¢50,834.79 million.

A total of 78,045 shares were traded valued at GH¢52,079.25 compared to 236,071 shares worth GH¢160,077 on Monday.

Economics Stock Exchange 2 Accra

The following are the closing prices of equities in Ghana Cedis:

Company Share Code Closing Prices Change

African Champion Industries Ltd ACI 0.08

Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 34.00

Aluworks Limited ALW 0.11 -0.01

Ayrton Drug Man. Ltd. AYRTN 0.17

Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 1.70

Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.25

Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.04

Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.11

Cocoa Processing Com Ltd CPC 0.02

Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 3.18 -0.01

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EGL 0.38 +0.01

Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 0.10

Fan Milk Limited FML 2.23

Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 1.85

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.58 +0.01

Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.33

Golden Star Resources GSR 2.75

Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.04

HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.45

Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd MLC 0.10

Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.06

Produce Buying Company PBC 0.24 -0.01

PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZC 0.24

Standard Chart Bank Gh. Ltd SCB 52.21

SIC Insurance Company Limited SIC 0.37

Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.04

SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 0.45

Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.02

Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 0.40

TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 26.10

Transaction Solutions Gh. Ltd TRANSOL 0.05

Tullow Oil Plc TLW 34.50

Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 8.10

UT Bank Limited UTB 0.30 -0.02

AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.52

Standard Chartered Bank Preference Shares SCB PREF 0.52 **