GSE index inches up in dull trading

Accra, July 26, GNA - The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange inched up in quiet trading on Tuesday with only two equities making movements.

The GSE All-Share Index, the main stock index, went up by 0.49 points to 4,892.18 from 4,891.69 points.

Change for the year to date was 2.58 per cent from 2.57 per cent. There were two price changes, both positive.

ECOBANK was up nine cedis at 11,570 cedis while Fan Milk Limited gained a cedi at 16,003 cedis.

Total shares traded slumped to 43,600 from 53,600 on Tuesday but market capitalisation was better at 97,243.95 billion cedis from 97,242.48 billion cedis.

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

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 6,800 BAT 3,160 BOPP 5,500 CAL 1,942 CFAO 399 CLYD 1,000 CMLT 1,700 CPC 597

EBG 11,570 +9

EIC 8,130

FML 16,003 +1

GCB 6,312 GGBL 9,600 GWEB 560 HFC 5,400 MLC 2,500 MOGL 54,000 PAF 800 PBC 2,800 PZ 6,510 SCB 137,000 SPL 550 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 6,750 SWL 265 TBL 27,000 UNIL 15,400