Stock index begins week in positive zone

Accra, Nov. 6, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) main index began the week in positive zone as it made a slight gain, although volumes were low.

The GSE All-Share Index was 0.37 points better at 4,977.99 points up from 4,977.62 points on Friday. Change for the year went up at 4.38 per cent from 4.37 per cent.

Aryton was the sole equity to make a move, a 10-cedi gain at 970 cedis.

Total shares traded were down at 38,080 from 53,500 shares on Friday but market capitalisation was up at 112,119.57 billion cedis from 111,617.28 billion cedis on Friday.

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

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 7,021 ARYTN 970 BAT 3,200 BOPP 5,500 CAL 1,800 CFAO 399 CLYD 800 CMLT 1,700 CPC 538 EBG 12,703 EIC 8,800 ETI 22,707 FML 16,560 GCB 6,150 GGBL 9,253 GWEB 550 HFC 5,400 MLC 2,300 PKL 800 PBC 2,800 PZ 6,650 SCB 155,005 SPL 550 SPPC 300 SG-SSB 6,000 SWL 265 TBL 27,000 TOTAL 54,015 UNIL 15,000 AADS 3,100 06 Nov. 06