Large cap banking and consumer goods stocks, SOGEGH (-3.91%) and FML (-0.72%) dragged the benchmark index by 7.23 points (-0.24%) as the selloff in the market continues. Consequently, the GSE-CI closed with a 15.69% year-to-date return. Market capitalization declined by 0.08% to settle at GH¢62.07 billion.

Performance was bearish across sectors monitored. The manufacturing index declined by 17.79 points (-0.30%) to close with a year-to-date return of 2.05% while the financial index shed 7.27 points (-0.27%) to close at a five month low of 2,722.83, translating to a 17.84% year-to-date return.

Activity levels changed marginally with 144,730 shares valued at GH¢326,433.79 changing hands from 170,487 shares valued at GH¢319,994.18 in the previous session. This represents a 15.11% decrease in total volume traded and a 2.01% increase in total value traded. CAL dominated trades by volume, accounting for 49.29% of total volume traded while ACCESS accounted for 67.56% of total value traded.

Market sentiment remained bearish with the aggregate bid/ask ratio closing at 0.4:1 from 0.4:1 in the previous session. We expect an increase in trading activity tomorrow.

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