Ghana Stock Exchange Index continues poor run as bearish sentiments weigh
The GSE-Composite Index (GSE-CI), the benchmark measure of performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange fell 4.49 points to close at 984.76 points from 989.25 points.
The year-to-date now stands at negative 1.52 per cent.
The GSE-Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI), which tracks the performance of listed financial stocks, also went down 5.11 points to 889.08 points from 894.19 points with a year-to-date change of negative 11.09 percent.
The session saw four losers as the bourse continued to be weighed by bearish sentiments.
Enterprise Ghana Limited fell GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.41, Ghana Oil Company Limited dropped GH¢0.01 to GH¢0.31, SG-SSB Bank shed GH¢0.05 to GH¢0.45 and Total Petroleum Ghana dipped GH¢0.17 to GH¢19.83.
Market Capitalization closed the session at GH¢47,175.88 million from GH¢47,198.33 million.
A total of 98,498 shares changed hands, valued at GH¢18,154.00.
Source: GNA