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CAL Bank continues sustain market index

Fri, 31 Mar 2006 Source: GNA

Accra, March 31, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange All-Share Index, the main market indicator on the Accra bourse, gained 0.59 points during Friday trading on the strength of the continued recovery of CAL Bank shares.

The Index went up to 4,764.07 points from 4,763.48 points on Thursday. Change for the year to date was better at -0.10 per cent. Volume of shares traded jumped to 1,109,100 from 37,200 on Thursday with Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) alone selling 1,060,800 shares.

Market capitalisation moved up to 91,935.38 billion cedis from 91,933.80 billion cedis. On the broader market, there were two price changes - both positive.

CAL Bank gained 10 cedis at 1,930 cedis while Enterprise Insurance Company gained one cedi at 6,871 cedis.

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

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 6,120 BAT 3,048 BOPP 5,500

CAL 1,930 +10

CFAO 399 CLYD 1,000 CMLT 1,700 CPC 600

EIC 6,871 +1

FML 15,800 GCB 6,150 GGBL 8,565 GWEB 550 HFC 6,000 MLC 2,500 MOGL 54,000 PAF 800 PBC 2,800 PZ 6,501 SCB 130,000 SPL 570 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 7,000 SWL 290 TBL 27,000 UNIL 15,400

Source: GNA