Ghana Stock Exchange Sees Modest Dip Amid Light Trading Activity

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) recorded subdued trading on July 1, 2025, with its Composite Index (GSE-CI) marginally declining to 6,246.35 points—a 0.03% drop from the previous session.

Total market activity reached ₵5.02 million, dominated by Enterprise Group Limited (EGL), which accounted for 59% of traded shares at ₵2.98 million.

Financial stocks led the session’s limited activity, though the GSE Financial Stocks Index (FSI) dipped slightly to 3,373.02 points. GCB Bank PLC followed EGL in trade volume, with 159,414 shares valued at ₵1.58 million changing hands. Other notable trades included MTN Ghana (MTNGH) and Societe Generale Ghana (SOGEGH), though 20 of 35 listed equities saw zero transactions.

The Ghana Alternative Market (GAX) remained largely inactive, save for Hords Ltd (HORDS), which traded 4,875 shares. Market capitalization held steady at ₵137.27 billion, reflecting investor caution amid President Mahama’s ongoing economic reforms under the NDC administration.

The session’s minimal volatility aligns with broader trends in Ghana’s capital markets during Q3 2025, as regulatory bodies prioritize stability under the central bank’s post-2024 governance framework.