Accra bourse index rises

Accra, Aug. 26, GNA - The GSE-All Share Index, the benchmark measure of performance of the Accra bourse, went up by 22.2 points to close at 10,785.40 points from 10,763.20 points. The change year to date now stands at 63.42 per cent. Traded volumes fell from a high of over five million shares on Monday to end the session at 59,200 shares.

There were three price changes - two positive and a negative. Enterprise Insurance Company gained GH¢0.27 at GH¢3.00 and Ecobank Ghana Limited was up by GH¢0.16 to close at GH¢4.80. Ghana Commercial Bank was the only loser for the session. It lost GH¢0.05 at GH¢1.30.

Market capitalisation ended the session up at GH¢ 17,950.23 million cedis compared to GH¢17,930.78 million.

The following are the closing prices of equities in Ghana cedis

Equities Share Code Closing Price in GH cedis

Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 0.12 Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 30.00 Aluworks Limited ALW 0.62 Ayrton Drug Man. Ltd. AYRTN 0.16 Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 1.30 Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.70 CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.04 Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.08 Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.16 Cocoa Processing Com Ltd CPC 0.05

Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 4.80 +0.16

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 3.00 +0.27

Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 0.45 Fan Milk Limited FML 4.68

Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 1.30 -0.05

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 2.55 Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.40 Golden Star Resources GSR 3.10 Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.05 HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.62 Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd MLC 0.21 Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.07 Produce Buying Company PBC 0.22 PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 1.00

Standard Chart. Bank Gh.Ltd SCB 38.00 SIC Insurance Company Limited SIC 0.63

Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.05 Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.08 SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 1.35 Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.03 Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.33 TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 7.20 Transaction Solutions Gh.Ltd TRANSOL 0.11 Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 3.50 AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.35