GSE makes marginal gain

Accra, Aug. 10, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange made a marginal 0.2 points gain in trading on Wednesday, inching up the All-Share Index, the main market indicator to 4,851.91 points from 4,851.71 points on Tuesday.

Change for the year-to-date ended at -28.63 per cent. There were three price changes with all the equities gaining one cedi each.

SG-SSB gained one cedi at 7,806 cedis; Guinness Ghana Breweries gained one cedi at 6,006 cedis while CFAO was better by one cedi at 387 cedis.

Shares traded were down to 20,600 from 45,900 during the previous trading.

Market capitalisation was up at 92,028.22 billion cedis from 92,027.69 billion cedis from 3,383.22 million issued shares.

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

ABL 1,480 AGA 300,000 AADs 3,000 ALW 5,000 BAT 3,500 BOPP 6,000 CAL 2,200

CFAO 387 +1

CLYD 1,300 CMLT 1,800 CPC 600 EIC 5,000 FML 15,002 GCB 7,000

GGBL 6,006 +1

HFC 7,000 MLC 2,500 MOGL 38,000 PAF 800 PBC 3,000 PZ 6,401 SCB 134,000 SPL 650 SPPC 390

SG-SSB 7,806 +1

SWL 290 TBL 27,900 UNIL 16,500