GSE Index Inches Up

The Ghana Stock Exchange All-Share Index, the key measure of the Accra Bourse, inched up by 0.15 points on Friday to end a week of mixed blessings. The Index crept to close at 1,738.99 from 1,738.84 points in an active market.

Traded volumes soared at 403,700 shares compared to 108,400 on Wednesday on the back of Enterprise Insurance Company, which sold 361,700 shares. There were two price changes - both positive.

Standard Chartered Bank, the highest priced equity, which jumped 1,999 cedis at the previous close was up again by one cedi to close at 34,001 cedis and Guinness Ghana Limited was up three cedis at 1,226 cedis.

Market capitalisation was up at 7,736.80 billion cedis from 7,736.49 billion cedis on Wednesday.

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

ABL 426

AGC 28,500

ALW 4,000

BAT 1,400

CFAO 72

CPC 630 EIC 5,005 FML 2,201 GBL 531 GCB 5,400 GGL 1,223 +3 HFC 1,230 MGL 258 MLC 312 MOGL 19,761 PAF 750 PBC 390 PZ 2,040 SCB 34,001 +1 SPPC 390 SSB 6,621 SWL 285 TBL 5,010 UNIL 6,450 CMLT 460