Stock exchange

The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) emerged as Africa’s best-performing market in 2024, recording a 56.17 percent gain during the period as a slow debt market pointed investors in the direction of equities. The exchange’s composite index rose from 3,130.23 to 4,888.53, marking its strongest performance in 10 years – since 2013’s 78.8 percent return. The GSE’s rally is projected to continue in 2025, supported by favourable market conditions, robust corporate earnings and improving investor sentiment toward the equity market. Analysts anticipate that the Composite Index (GSE-CI), which tracks the performance of the main market, will surpass the 5,000-point mark in…

The equities market of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is on the ascendancy as its Composite Index (GSE-CI) surged past the 2.500-point mark, accelerating to a 6-month high of 2,518.06 points at the end of the first trading session for the third week in March. This sustains a rise which began at the end of February and represents one week gain of 5.5 percent, a four-week gain of 5.34 percent and a year-to-date gain of 3.03 percent for the Accra bourse’s primary index. It is the highest level for the CI since the middle of September 2022, when the market…