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Ghana Stock Exchange indexes climb, market cap hits GH¢157.7 billion.

Ghana Stock Exchange Indexes Climb as Market Capitalisation Hits GH¢157.7 Billion

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recently demonstrated a formidable surge in investor confidence and trading momentum, leading to a significant increase in its market capitalization. On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, the market experienced a robust uptick in activity, underscoring a period of growth that saw its overall market value reach an impressive GH¢157.7 billion and key indexes register climbs. This strong performance signals a positive outlook for equities in the Ghanaian market, attracting both local and international investment attention within the dynamic African financial landscape.

Robust Trading Activity Drives Market Momentum

The trading session on September 23, 2025, was particularly dynamic, recording a monumental leap in both volumes and turnover compared to the preceding session on September 19, 2025. A total of 4,986,838 shares were exchanged, amounting to a substantial GH¢20.74 million. This represented a remarkable 568% increase in trading volume and an even more impressive 853% surge in turnover, showcasing heightened liquidity and investor interest across the board.

Fourteen equities actively participated in the session, with a distinctly positive sentiment prevailing as three companies registered gains and no losses were recorded. Leading this upward trend was GCB Bank, which saw its share price rise by 3.78% to close at GH¢14.01. The NewGold Exchange Traded Fund also contributed significantly to the market’s positive movement with a 2.92% gain, followed by telecom giant MTN Ghana, which edged up by 0.24%. MTN Ghana not only contributed to the gainers’ list but also dominated trading by volume, accounting for 4.94 million shares traded. Other actively traded stocks included Ecobank Transnational with 21,000 shares, TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana with 10,420 shares, and SIC Insurance Company with 8,893 shares changing hands, reflecting diverse participation across sectors and underscoring the market’s broad engagement.

This recent display of vigorous trading and positive equity performance on the Ghana Stock Exchange is a testament to the market’s growing resilience and appeal. The substantial increase in market capitalization to GH¢157.7 billion, coupled with climbing indexes and a surge in investor participation, highlights Ghana’s potential as a thriving hub for investment within the African financial landscape. Such consistent positive trends foster confidence among investors and are pivotal for the continued economic development and stability of the region, solidifying the GSE’s position as a key player in West Africa’s financial markets.

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