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Business News of Thursday, 17 September 2009

Source: GNA

Accra bourse continues downward streak

Accra, Sept. 17, GNA - The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the All-Share Index, continues its downward slip on Thursday, losing 19.03 points at 6,445.25 points from 6,464.28 points. Change for the year closed the session at -38.21 per cent. Traded volumes also fell to close at 66,200 shares from a high of 352,000 shares at the previous session. On the broader market, there were two negative price changes. Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) lost GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.04 and SG-SSB went down by GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.57. Market capitalisation dipped further to close at GH¢16,024.28 from GH¢16,038.14 on Wednesday.