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Business News of Thursday, 20 November 2008

Source: GNA

Accra bourse index dips

Accra, Nov. 20, GNA - The GSE All-Share Index, the main measure of performance of the Exchange, dipped on Thursday by 3.63 points as bearish sentiments continue to dominate activities on the bourse. The index, which had closed the session flat in the two previous sessions, ended down at 10,569.16 points from 10,572.79 points. The change year to date dropped to 60.14 per cent from 60.20 per cent. There were two negative price changes. BOPP and SIC lost GH¢0.01 each at GH¢1.16 and GH¢0.54 respectively. Shares that changed hands fell drastically at 31,800 shares from 8.4 million shares on Wednesday. Market capitalisation declined marginally at GH¢17,918.71 million shares compared to GH¢17,921.01 million.