Business News of Monday, 18 June 2007

Source: GNA

GSE All-Share index makes gain

Accra, June 18, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange benchmark, the GSE-All Share Index, closed higher by 4.85 points at 5,263.37 points on Monday in moderate trading.

Shares that changed hands ended at 442,000 while change for the year to date ended at 5.14 per cent.

There were six positive price changes and no loser. Unilever gained 400 cedis to lead the pack at 15,600 cedis, Enterprise Insurance Limited was 30 cedis better at 9,545 cedis, Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited gained seven cedis at 9,530 cedis, Fan Milk Limited edged up by two cedis at 19,555 cedis while Ecobank Ghana and Standard Chartered Bank gained one cedi each at 14,367 cedis and 180,612 cedis respectively.

Market capitalization ended the session at 114,551.30 billion cedis.

The following are the prices of equities in cedis:

Equities Full Name Share Code Closing Price

Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 1,150

Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 300,000

Aluworks Limited ALW 7,400

Ayrton Drug manufacturing Ltd AYRTN 976

British American Tobacco Ltd BAT 4,266

Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 5,450

Cal Bank Limited CAL 640

CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 350

Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 800

Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 1,700

Cocoa Processing Company Ltd CPC 538

Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 14,367 +1

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 9,545 +30

Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 11,650

Fan Milk Limited FML 19,555 +2

Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 6,807

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 9,530 +7

Golden Web Ltd GWEB 550

HFC Bank Ltd HFC 5,400

Mecahnical Llyod Co. Ltd MLC 2,100

Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 800

Produce Buying Company PBC 2,600

PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 7,200

Standard Chartered Bank Gh. Ltd SCB 180,612 +1

Starwin Products Limited SPL 550

Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 203

SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 7,510

Sam Woode Limited SWL 265

Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 13,250

TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 54,412

Transaction Solutions (Ghana)Ltd TRANSOL 1,200

Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 15,600 +440

AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 3,420