Business News of Monday, 5 April 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe first quarter (Q1) of 2021 saw the Ghana Stock Exchange top the African stock market with an annual return of 14.62% in dollar term for investors. The performance of the market translated into an improved market capitalization of GH¢57.16 billion at the end of March this year. The GSE impressive height stems from the cedi’s strong performance which compelled investors to shift their interest to the stock market. The biggest gainer was MTN Ghana, appreciating in stock value by 32%. On the continent, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (12.03%) was the 2nd best performing stock market, whilst the Namibia Stock Exchange placed third (8.12%).

Source: GhanaWeb April 05, 2021 12:22 UTC