The benchmark GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) at the close of the week gained 1.36 points to close at 2,694.47 translating into a YTD return of -3.40%. The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) also gained 2.46 points to close the week at 2,115.36 translating into a YTD return of -1.70%. Two (2) equities recorded price increase whereas two (2) equities also recorded decline in prices for the week under review.
Market Capitalization recorded a drop of GH¢479.23 million to close the trading week at GH¢62.86 billion.
A total of 8.2 million shares valued at GH¢2.95 million traded during the week compared to 4.7 million shares valued at GH¢3.92 million which traded the previous week.
SIC Insurance Company Ltd. (SIC) recorded the most trades per value over the week as it accounted for 28.30% of the total value traded on the stock market.