Investors trade GH¢5.34bn in shares in nine months
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded significant growth in trading activity in September 2026, although its benchmark indices declined during the month. The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) fell by 6.20 per cent to 14,141.56 points from 15,076.25 points in August, while the GSE Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) declined by 4.43 per cent to 7,554.56 points … The post Investors trade GH¢5.34bn in…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) reported a significant increase in share trading activity in September 2026, with investors trading GH¢5.34 billion worth of shares. Despite a decline in the GSE Composite Index and the Financial Stocks Index, the market maintained strong year-to-date gains of 61.24 per cent and 62.56 per cent, respectively.
Trading volume more than doubled compared to the same period last year, with 102.98 million shares traded, valued at GH¢562.29 million. The total market capitalisation declined by 5.34 per cent month-on-month to GH¢270.34 billion, but cumulative trading activity between January and September 2026 reached 1.06 billion shares valued at GH¢5.34 billion, marking a 75.76 per cent increase in volume and 74.70 per cent increase in value compared to the same period in 2025.
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