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Business News of Wednesday, 5 January 2011

Source: GNA

Accra bourse index inches up on PBC gain

Accra, Jan. 5, GNA - The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI), the benchmark measure of performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange, recovered 2.92 points t= o 995.17 points, up from 992.25 points on Tuesday. The Change year to date now stands at -0.48 per cent. There were five price changes 96 one positive and four negatives. The sole gainer was Produce Buying Company (PBC), which went up GH¢0= ..01 to GH¢0.14. The losers for the session are Fan Milk Limited (FML) down GH¢0.01 t= o GH¢2.44, Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) fell GH¢0.08 to GH¢2.62, HFC Ban= k shed GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.40 and Starwin Products Limited dipped GH¢0.01 to GH= ¢0.04. More than 1.3 million shares were traded valued at GH¢3.03 million. Market capitalization fell marginally at GH¢19,992.08 million, down from GH¢20,012.23 million.