The equity market maintained its strong performance through the end of April 2026, with key indices recording significant gains.
The Composite Index rose by 72.52%, while the Financial Stocks Index climbed even higher by 90.21%, reflecting strong investor interest in listed financial stocks.
Market activity also surged sharply during the period.
The number of transactions reached 154,467, representing a massive 999.17% increase compared to the same period last year.
Several stocks recorded notable gains for the month, led by SIC Insurance Company PLC, Clydestone (Ghana) PLC, GCB Bank PLC, Ecobank Transnational Inc., CalBank PLC, Scancom PLC, ZEN Petroleum PLC, Atlantic Lithium Limited, Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC, and Cocoa Processing Co. PLC.
On the losing side, some stocks recorded declines, including TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC, Ecobank Ghana PLC, Societe Generale Ghana PLC, Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC, Enterprise Group PLC, New Gold, Fan Milk PLC, Benso Palm Plantation PLC, and Access Bank Ghana PLC.
In the fixed income market, the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) recorded a trading volume of 35.05 billion, marking a 93.45% increase year-on-year.
Treasury Bills dominated activity with 55.21% of total trades, followed by Government Notes and Bonds at 43.80%, while Corporate Bonds accounted for 0.99% of total volume.
