Business News of Tuesday, 1 December 2009

Source: GNA

Accra bourse makes marginal slip

Accra, Dec. 1, GNA - The main index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), the All-Share Index, slipped in trading Tuesday losing 2.96 points to close at 5,383.52 points from 5,386.48 points on Monday.

To date the bourse has lost 48.39 per cent. Traded volumes closed the session lower at 128,608 shares compared to 261,779 shares on Monday.

The laggard for the session was Aryton Drugs, which lost GH¢0.01 at GH¢0.12. Market capitalisation closes the session up at GH¢15,640.35 million from GH¢15,257.65 million.