Share Price Of SIC Insurance Continues To Rise

SIC Insurance Company Limited (SIC) share price continued to appreciate on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) with GH¢ 0.0049 rise on Wednesday to close at GH¢ 0.3550 from the initial offer price of GH¢ 0.3000. In all share prices of six equities appreciated, pushing the GSE All-Share Index, the main market indicator, up by 5.35 points to 6,732.53 points compared to 6,727.18 points on Tuesday. Change year to date also went up to 2.01 per cent from 1.93 per cent during the previous trading. Volume of shares traded was 382,600 shares; compared to 588,000 shares traded on Tuesday. Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) sold 151,600 shares while 132,500 shares of Cal Bank Limited (CAL) also changed hands. On the broader market there were six positive price changes. CAL led the pack with GH¢ 0.0135 gain to close trading at GH¢ 0.5250; while share prices of PZ Cussons Ghana Limited (PZ) appreciated by GH¢ 0.0018 to end at GH¢ 0.8400. SG-SSB Bank shares went up by GH¢ 0.0009 to close at GH¢ 1.3070; those of Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) were GH¢ 0.0002 better at GH¢ 1.0061 while Ecobank Bank Ghana Limited (EBG) shares appreciated by GH¢ 0.0001 at GH¢ 2.1762. Market capitalisation went up to GH¢ 12,522.77 million from GH¢ 12,519.44 million on Tuesday. The following are the closing 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 0.7100 Ayrton Drug Man. Ltd. AYRTN 0.1000 Benso Oil Palm Plantation BOPP 0.4800 Cal Bank Limited CAL 0.5250 + 0.0135 CFAO Ghana Limited CFAO 0.0350 Clydestone Ghana Ltd CLYD 0.0800 Camelot Ghana Limited CMLT 0.1700 Cocoa Processing Com Ltd CPC 0.0530 Ecobank Ghana Ltd EBG 2.1762 + 0.0001 Enterprise Insurance Co. Ltd EIC 1.5000 Ecobank Transnational Inc. ETI 1.2815 Fan Milk Limited FML 2.6628 Ghana Commercial Bank Ltd GCB 1.0061 + 0.0002 Guinness Ghana Breweries Ltd GGBL 1.2341 Ghana Oil Company GOIL 0.3100 Golden Web Ltd GWEB 0.0550 HFC Bank Ltd HFC 0.5400 Mechanical Llyod Co. Ltd MLC 0.2100 Pioneer Kitchenware Ltd PKL 0.0800 Produce Buying Company PBC 0.2400 PZ Cussons Ghana Ltd PZ 0.8400 + 0.0018 Standard Chart. Bank Gh.Ltd SCB 26.6010 SIC Insurance Company Limited SIC 0.3550 + 0.0049 Starwin Products Limited SPL 0.0500 Super Paper Products Co. Ltd SPPC 0.0330 SG-SSB Limited SG-SSB 1.3070 + 0.0009 Sam Woode Limited SWL 0.0265 Trust Bank Ltd (Gambia) TBL 1.3250 TOTAL Petroleum Ghana Ltd TOTAL 5.4954 Transaction Solutions Gh.Ltd TRANSOL 0.1200 Unilever Ghana Ltd UNIL 2.1203 AngloGold Ashanti Depository Shares AADS 0.3450