Main index slumps on SG-SSB, GGBL losses

Accra, June 27, GNA - The main stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) slumped in mixed trading on Tuesday. The GSE All-Share Index, the main stock index, slumped by 10.83 points to 4,835.82 from 4,846.65 points and change for the year to date also dropped to 1.40 per cent.

On the broader market, there were two price changes - both losses. Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited lost one cedi at 9,838 cedis while SG-SSB was also down by 200 cedis at 6,800 cedis.

Traded volumes were higher at 860,500 from 28,900 shares while market capitalisation was lower at 95.581.86 billion cedis from 95,610.41 billion cedis.

The following are the last prices of the listed equities in cedis:

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 6,750 BAT 3,160 BOPP 5,500 CAL 1,942 CFAO 399 CLYD 1,000 CMLT 1,700 CPC 600 EIC 7,952 FML 15,930 GCB 6,312

GGBL 9,838 -1

GWEB 550 HFC 5,400 MLC 2,500 MOGL 54,000 PAF 800 PBC 2,800 PZ 6,510 SCB 130,000 SPL 550 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 6,800 -200 SWL 265 TBL 27,000 UNIL 15,400