Tuesday GSE Market Update:
The second day of trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange this week has ended with some equities trading shares.
A 3.26% price gain in Tullow Oil (TLW) pushed the GSE-Composite index up, despite losses in two equities, to close the day at 1,048.50 points from 1,048.38 points. The change brings the year-to-date return to 8.20% as reported by CAL Brokers.
The Financial Stock Index however, declined by 0.69 points to close at 908.83 points.
A total of 0.99 million shares valued at GHS 0.50 million were traded. The trade volume and value, compared to the previous session, increased by more than five and six times respectively.
CAL Bank (CAL) dominated trading in terms of volume, accounting for 78.57% of the total trade volume while Unilever Ghana (UNIL) led in terms of value with 47.39%.
TLW was the only gainer. Benso Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP) and Enterprise Group ltd (EGL) recorded losses.
Courtesy: Ghana Stock Exchange & CAL Brokers
Courtesy: Ghana Stock Exchange & CAL Brokers