Business News of Monday, 12 June 2006

Source: GNA

Main index inches up

Accra, June 12, GNA - The main stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) inched up in trading on Monday in dull trading. The GSE All-Share Index, the main stock index, rose by 0.01 point from 4,846.38 from 4,846.39 and change for the year to date remained flat at 1.62 per cent.

On the broader market, Fan Milk Limited made a cedi gain to close trading at 15,909 cedis.

Traded volumes were low at 23,200 shares while market capitalisation was marginally better 95,609.78 billion cedis.

The following are the last prices of the listed equities in cedis:

ABL 1,150 AGA 300,000 ALW 6,700 BAT 3,180 BOPP 5,500 CAL 1,942 CFAO 399 CLYD 1,000 CMLT 1,700 CPC 600 EIC 7,950

FML 15,909 +1

GCB 6,312 GGBL 9,850 GWEB 550 HFC 5,400 MLC 2,500 MOGL 54,000 PAF 800 PBC 2,800 PZ 6,510 SCB 130,000 SPL 550 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 7,000 SWL 265 TBL 27,000 UNIL 15,400