Stock market in quiet trading

Accra, Jan. 9, GNA - The Accra bourse on Tuesday witnessed a quiet trading session with only two equities making marginal gains. The GSE All-Share Index, the benchmark measure, went up 1.41 points on the strength of a 295 cedi and eight cedi rise by Patterson Zochonis and FanMilk Limited, respectively.

The index ended at 5,006.63 points from 5,005.22 points on Monday. The change for the year stands at 0.01 per cent. Traded shares ended Tuesday session at 32,400 shares up from 13,900 shares recorded on Monday.

Market capitalization closed the session going up marginally at 112,499.65 billion cedis compared to 112,491.23 billion cedis on Monday.

The following are the prices of equities in cedis:

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 7,251 AYRTN 976 BAT 3,300 BOPP 5,500 CAL 2,205 CFAO 399 CFAO 800 CMLT 1,700 CPC 538 EBG 13,530 EIC 8,818 ETI 22,700

FML 18,010 +8

GCB 6,150 GGBL 9,200 GWEB 550 HFC 5,400 MLC 2,100 PKL 800 PBC 2,600

PZ 6,995 +295

SCB 158,000 SPL 550 SPPC 225 SG-SSB 6,000 SWL 265 TBL 13,250 TOTAL 54,040 TRANSOL 1,000 UNIL 15,000