The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) extended its bullish run on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, with the benchmark GSE-Composite Index (GSE-CI) advancing by 86.88 points to close at 6,433.71.

The latest gains lifted the index’s year-to-date (YTD) return to 31.61%, underscoring a resilient performance amid broader market optimism.

The GSE Financial Stock Index (GSE-FSI) followed suit, edging up 2.45 points to 3,172.95, translating to a YTD return of 33.27%.

Market capitalisation fell marginally to GH¢140.34 billion from GH¢140.36 billion in the prior session.

Trading volumes spiked markedly, with total volume traded soaring by 285.57% to 742,531 shares.

Correspondingly, value traded surged to GH¢6.81 million a 70.23% increase from the previous day’s GH¢4 million.

Leading the gainers’ chart was oil marketer TOTAL up GHS 0.02 to GH¢25.92 with an impressive YTD return of 89.94%

. GLD also recorded notable gains, appreciating by GH¢5.04 to GH¢388.04.

On the downside, MTN Ghana lost GH¢0.02 to close at GH¢3.28 while CAL Bank dipped by the same margin to GH¢0.62.

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