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By Rawle Lucas
Trading Frequency
In the month of December, five stocks were active. Figure 1 below shows that the most active stocks were those of DIH, DTC and RBL which traded in each of the four trading periods during the month. The stocks of BTI and DDL traded three times during the month, bringing the total to five. CBI, CCI, DBL and SPL were inactive during the December trading period.
Trading Volume
A total of 616,344 shares were traded in December 2021 compared to 234,493 in the previous month. Figure 2 reflects that the stocks of DIH were the most dominant with 486,046 or 78.860% shares changing hands. Following DIH was DDL with 103,250 or 16.752% of the shares traded. The stocks of RBL accounted for 17,234 or 2.796% of the shares that were traded while BTI had 7,100 or 1.152% of the stocks traded. Trailing behind was DTC which had a total of 2,714 or 0.440 percent of shares changing hands in the month of December 2021.
Liquidity
The liquidity generated in the month of December amounted to G$100.786 million compared to G$64.388 million and was spread among the five companies whose stocks traded as reflected in Figure 3. In December 88.58 percent of the liquidity was gotten from the stock trades of three companies, namely DIH, DDL and RBL. Sellers of DIH got 65.526% of the liquidity while sellers of DDL garnered 14.258% and those of RBL stocks got 8.797%. The liquidity gotten from the sale of BTI shares was 6.034 and that gotten from DTC was 5.386%.
