The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) Composite Index recorded a modest gain at the close of trading on Monday, rising to 6,065.10 points from the previous session’s 6,061.74. This represents a 3.36-point increase, adding to the exchange’s impressive performance so far in 2025.
The GSE-CI has now posted a year-to-date gain of 24.07%, signaling strong investor confidence in Ghana’s equity market.
In contrast, the GSE Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI), which tracks financial institutions, dipped by 4.84 points to close at 3,099.34 points. Despite the decline, the financial index has still managed a 30.18% gain year-to-date, showing resilience amidst sector-specific fluctuations.
Trading volume on April 28 reached 885,171 shares, with a total market value of GH₵6.15 million. Market capitalization climbed slightly to GH₵135.62 billion, underscoring steady investor participation and interest in Ghanaian equities.
Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) was among the top gainers during the session. The stock edged up by 1 pesewa, closing at GH₵0.88 from its previous price of GH₵0.87. It recorded a modest trade volume of 5,000 shares, with a total transaction value of GH₵4,400.
On the downside, Cal Bank PLC (CAL) experienced a 3 pesewa drop, as its share price fell from GH₵0.68 to GH₵0.65. The bank traded 8,206 shares, generating GH₵5,398.02 in total turnover.
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC (TOTAL) also saw a marginal price decline. Its stock slipped by 1 pesewa, closing at GH₵24.51. However, it was the day’s most active equity by value, contributing GH₵4.02 million from the trade of 163,972 shares.
Despite these mixed performances among individual equities, the overall market remains upbeat.
