The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the All-Share Index, made a rare gain in trading on Tuesday, boosted by price appreciation in Ecobank Ghana and Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited.
The index closed the session up by 29.93 points to end at 5,408.65 points compared to 5,378.72 points on Monday.
Ecobank, basking in an impressive third quarter performance, led the rally with a GH¢0.10 gain to close at GH¢2.90 and Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited went up by GH¢0.01 at GH¢1.33 to reverse the continuous downward trend.
Change for the year closed the session at -48.15 per cent.
Traded volumes closed the session up more than six times at 906,012 shares from 144,263 shares on the back of a block trade in State Insurance Company, which sold 732,000 shares.
Market capitalisation moved up marginally at GH¢15,271.55 million from GH¢15,249.75 million at the previous close.
Economics Stock Exchange 2 Accra. The following are the closing prices of equities in Ghana cedis:
Equities Share Code Closing Price in GH¢
Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 0.10
African Champion Industries Ltd ACI 0.10
Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 30.00
Aluworks Limited ALW 0.44
Ayrton Drug Man. Ltd. AYRTN 0.14
Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.50
Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.22
CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.04
Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.08
Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.16
Cocoa Processing Com Ltd CPC 0.03
Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 2.90 +0.10
Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 2.29
Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 0.13
Fan Milk Limited FML 4.61
Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 0.90
Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.33 +0.01
Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.18
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 PZC 1.10
StandardChart Bank Gh. Ltd SCB 29.25
SIC Insurance Company Limited SIC 0.30
Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.05
SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 0.45
Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.03
Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.33
TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 6.80
Transaction Solutions Gh. Ltd TRANSOL 0.10
Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 3.42
UT Financial Services UTF 0.18
AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.31.