The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) kicked off the new trading week on a robust note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) climbing 233.55 points to close at a fresh record high of 15,844.87.
Trading data for the 7,173rd session, held on March 16, 2026, showed sustained investor confidence, with the GSE Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) gaining 208.92 points to settle at 10,354.22. Market capitalisation expanded to an unprecedented GH¢299.56 billion, up from Friday’s GH¢292.58 billion, reflecting continued wealth creation on the Accra bourse.
Total volume of shares traded for the session reached 1,325,886, with aggregate value hitting GH¢5,348,621.30. Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI) delivered a stellar performance, jumping GH¢0.24 to close at GH¢2.70. The pan-African banking group attracted significant investor interest, with 556,593 shares traded—the highest volume of the session.
Other notable performers included Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC (RBGH), which surged by GH¢0.40 to close at GH¢4.43, and Enterprise Group PLC (EGL), which added GH¢0.15 to GH¢12.16.
Stock Price Change Closing Price
RBGH +0.40 4.43
ETI +0.24 2.70
EGL +0.15 12.16
GOIL +0.12 7.44
MTNGH +0.07 6.34
SIC Insurance Company PLC (SIC) emerged as the sole significant decliner, shedding GH¢0.69 to close at GH¢6.21.
The GSE-CI has now gained an extraordinary 80.67 per cent since the start of the year, while the financial stocks index has delivered a breathtaking 122.81 per cent return—more than doubling investor capital in just over two and a half months.
The benchmark index has set yet another record, with market capitalisation surging toward the GH¢300 billion milestone.
