Ghana Stock Exchange posts highest profit since inception

Despite the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) posted its highest profit since it was established.
1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 2Y |
+14.90% | +32.50% | +72.05% | +92.68% | +165.07% |
Value Traded (GHS) 8,316,863.95 |
Volume 1,524,476 |
Transactions - |
Market Cap. (Mln GHS) 149,000.63 |
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.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday launched its maiden Capital Market Master Plan (CMMP) to serve as the blueprint for the development of the capital market in Ghana for the next 10 years.
Following a flurry of trading activities which characterised the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) over the past half-year, including a number of all-time high (ATH) gains, a dip in April has seen trading on the market fall month-on-month – as volumes traded dropped by 48.40% from 57.69 million in March to 29.77 million in April.