GRi BEF News 31 - 08 - 99

All-Share Index marks time

 

All-Share Index marks time

Accra (Greater Accra), 31st August 99

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) All-Share Index on Monday marked time as a result of low investor interest in the market that saw a decline in most market volumes.

The All-Share Index stood still at 788.76 points with only nine out of the 21 listed equities recording sales totalling 13,500 shares. Total shares traded closed on Friday at 286,200 shares.

The day's trading recorded no price change and the change in the year to date stood at negative 9.17 per cent.

Offers finished trading at 1.6 million shares, which was below the 1.8 million shares posted on Friday while demand was far lower at 72,500 shares compared to last week's closing of 392,900 shares.

Market capitalisation remained 3,281.14 billion cedis.

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

ABL 399

AGC 18,700

ALW 2,500

BAT 400

CFAO 45

EIC 1,800

FML 1,245

GBL 1,550

GCB 900

GGL 1,015

HFC 750

MGL 220

MLC 180

MOGL 16,000

PAF 290

PZ 830

SCB 21,060

SPPC 180

SSB 2,000

UNIL 1,930

UTC-E 125

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