Ghana Stock Exchange on course for highest return in half a decade
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The local equities market appears set to provide its highest return in half a decade with the Exchange’s Composite Index (GSE-CI) returning a favorable 40% year-to-date (YtD).
1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y |
+2.09% | +10.80% | +22.34% | +36.31% | +52.74% |
Value Traded (GHS) 61,903.95 |
Volume 34,309 |
Transactions - |
Market Cap. (Mln GHS) 82,459.74 |
The local equities market appears set to provide its highest return in half a decade with the Exchange’s Composite Index (GSE-CI) returning a favorable 40% year-to-date (YtD).
IC Securities (Ghana) Limited (“IC”) has launched an electronic trading platform, called “Tradelive”, which features trading via a web portal and USSD.
Despite the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) posted its highest profit since it was established.
Trading activities on the main market of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) saw a significant month-on-month turnaround in May, as value and volume of shares traded reached its highest and second-highest points for the year respectively, with 58.9 million shares, valued at GH¢72.7 million, changing hands.