GSE index made marginal gain

Accra, July 5, GNA - The GSE All Share Index of the Accra bourse made marginal gain to open the week trading on Monday after dropping two consecutive times at previous sessions.

The index, which gained 3.61 points, rose to 7,048.90 points from 7,045.29 points to close Monday's trading.

Total shares that changed hands were 83,600 shares compared to the 19,900 shares last Friday.

On the broader market, five positive price changes were recorded. Mobil Oil Ghana Limited (MOGL), the highest gainer, made 99 cedis at 42,100 cedis, Enterprise Insurance Company (EIC) went up 50 cedis to close at 18,050 cedis; Guinness Ghana Limited (GGL) gained 49 cedis at 12,550 cedis; Unilever was up at 40 cedis to close at 22,700 cedis and Clydestone (CLYD) went up 10 cedis at 910 cedis.

Market capitalization was up at 96,968.67 billion cedis from 3,359.67 million issued shares compared to 96,959.43 billion cedis recorded to close trading last Friday.

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

ABL 1,168 AGA 300,000 AADs 3,006 ALW 12,200 BAT 7,802 CFAO 115 CLYD 910 +10

CMLT 780 CPC 1,950 EIC 18,050 +50

FML 7,811 GBL 1,500 GCB 18,000 GGL 12,550 +49

HFC 10,108 MGL 275 MLC 3,100 MOGL 42,100 +99 PAF 770 PBC 3,650 PZ 3,355 SCB 96,002 SPPC 390

SG-SSB 31,752

SWL 290 TBL 31,500

UNIL 22,700 +40

05 July 04