The GSE saw a significant increase in trading activity in January 2026.

Compiled By: Prince Henry Danquah, Bora Capital Advisors Ltd.

Trading activity on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) surged sharply in January 2026, reflecting improved market sentiment and heightened investor participation, according to the Exchange’s Summary of Market Activities report for the month.

The GSE recorded a total trading volume of 167.32 million shares in January, with a corresponding market value of GHS 705.36 million.

This represents a significant year-on-year increase of 938.51 per cent in volume and 549.48 per cent in value traded compared with the same period in 2025.

Market performance was broadly positive during the month, with the benchmark GSE Composite Index posting a return of 2.69 per cent, while the GSE Financial Stocks Index outperformed, advancing by 6.14 per cent.

Source: newsthemegh.com