GSE index slips on Aluworks loss

Accra, July 2, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) on Friday saw one of its poorest sessions with only 19,900 shares changing hands compared to the 525,900 shares during Wednesday's trading.

The GSE All-Share Index, the main market indicator, slipped down by 0.11 points from 7,045.40 points to 7,045.29 on a loss by Aluworks with the change for the year remaining static at 98.27 points. There were four price changes on the broader market, one down and three up.

Aluworks lost 100 cedis at 12,200 cedis, Unilever was up 60 cedis at 22,660 cedis, Fan Milk Limited was up one cedi at 7,811 cedis and Guinness Ghana Limited was also better by one cedi at 12,501 cedis. Market capitalization ended lower at 96,959.43 billion cedis from 3,359.67 million issued shares compared to the 96,959.71 billion cedis recorded during Wednesday trading.

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

ABL 1,168

AGA 300,000

AADs 3,006 ALW 12,200 -100 BAT 7,802 CFAO 115 CLYD 900 CMLT 780 CPC 1,950 EIC 18,000 FML 7,811 +1 GBL 1,500 GCB 18,000 GGL 12,501 +1 HFC 10,108 MGL 275 MLC 3,100 MOGL 42,001 PAF 770 PBC 3,650 PZ 3,355 SCB 96,002 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 31,752 SWL 290 TBL 31,500 UNIL 22,660 +60