Business News of Tuesday, 27 November 2007

Source: GNA

Traders show interest in GOIL

Accra, Nov. 27, GNA - Investors on Tuesday showed interest in GOIL shares during trading on the bourse, buying 2.129 million shares in the oil distributing company.

The company also saw its share price increase by 0.0099 Gh cedis at 0.2500 Gh cedis.

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) All-Shares Index, the main market indicator, rose by 3.53 points at 6,130.27 points and change for the year ended at 22.46 per cent.

Total number of shares that changed hands was 2.319 million with GOIL selling 2.129 million.

On the broader market, there were six price changes, all positive. Ecobank Ghana Limited gained 0.0002 Gh cedis at 1.6802 Gh cedis, Enterprise Insurance Company was 0.0010 Gh cedis better at 1.2025 Gh cedis, Ghana Commercial Bank inched up by 0.0001 Gh cedis at 0.9706 Gh cedis an Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited also inched up by 0.0001 GH Cedis at 1.2124 Gh cedis. Standard Chartered Bank was 0.0001 Gh cedis better at 24.1256 Gh cedis and GOIL gained 0.0099 Gh cedis at 0.2500 Gh cedis.

Market capitalisation was up marginally at GH=A212,069.96 from GH=A212,067.78 million on Monday.

The following are the prices of equities in Ghana cedis

Equities Full Name Share Code Closing Price in GH cedis

Accra Brewery Ltd ABL 0.1150

Anglo Gold Ashanti AGA 30.0000 Aluworks Limited ALW 0.7300 Ayrton Drug Manufacturing Ltd. AYRTN 0.0978 Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.5000 Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.4151 CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.0350 Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.0800 Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.1700 Cocoa Processing Company Ltd CPC 0.0530

Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 1.6542 +0.0002

Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 1.2025 +0.0010

Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 1.2818 Fan Milk Limited FML 2.3650 Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 0.9706 +0.0001

Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.2124 +0.0001

Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.2500 +0.0099

Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.0550 HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.5398 Mechanical Llyod Co. Ltd MLC 0.2100 Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.0800 Produce Buying Company PBC 0.2400 PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 0.8301

Standard Chartered Bank Gh.Ltd SCB 24.1256 +0.0001

Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.0550

Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.0330 SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 1.1107 Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.0265 Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.3250 TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 5.4905 Transaction Solutions Gh.Ltd TRANSOL 0.1200 Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 2.1000 AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.3450