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Business News of Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Source: GNA

Accra bourse inches up

Accra, Sept. 30, GNA - The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the All-Share Index, inched up in trading on Wednesday, gaining 0.02 points to close at 6,292.14 points from Tuesday's 6,291.94 points. Change for the year closed the session unchanged -39.68 per cent. Traded volumes jumped to 2,235,000 shares from 102,500 shares on the back of a huge sale of 1.848 million shares by Accra Brewery Company Limited. Market capitalisation went up to GH¢15,914.09 from GH¢15,913.94 million. On the broader market, there were two price changes, one either way. GOIL gained GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.18 while State Insurance Company lost GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.30.