The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended a week of successive gains on Friday with the main market indicator, the GSE All-Share index, closing the day's trading up by 122.46 points.
The index closed at 5,622.18 points from Thursday's 5,499.72 points. The index began the week at 5,296.90 points.
Change for the year to date closed the week at -46.10 per cent, up 3.12 per cent over Monday's opening of -49.22 per cent.
Traded volumes on Friday surged to 1,237,700 from Thursday's 562,700 shares.
Market capitalization appreciated to GH¢15,424.96.69 million from GH¢15,335.79 million on Thursday. The figure for Monday was GH¢15,188.11.
On Friday, there were four price changes, two either way.
Ecobank Ghana gained GH¢0.03 to close GH¢2.93 and Ecobank Transnational was GH¢0.01 better at GH¢0.15; GOIL lost GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.15 and UT also lost GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.17.
The following are the closing prices of equities in Ghana cedis
Equities Share Code Closing Price in GH cedis
Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 0.12
Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 30.00
Aluworks Limited ALW 0.50
Ayrton Drug Man. Ltd. AYRTN 0.15
Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.60
Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.25
CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.05
Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.08
Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.16
Cocoa Processing Com Ltd CPC 0.05
Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 2.93 +0.03
Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 2.50
Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 0.15 +0.01
Fan Milk Limited FML 4.10
Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 0.82
Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.26
Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.15 -0.01
Golden Star Resources GSR 3.10
Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.05
HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.62
Mechanical Lloyd Co. Ltd MLC 0.20
Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.07
Produce Buying Company PBC 0.20
PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 1.10
Standard Chart. Bank Gh. Ltd SCB 29.00
SIC Insurance Company Limited SIC 0.23
Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.05
Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.10
SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 0.40
Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.03
Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.33
TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 7.50
Transaction Solutions Gh. Ltd TRANSOL 0.11
Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 3.42
UT Financial Services UT 0.17 -0.01
AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.31