# Ghana stock market

> The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is the principal stock exchange of Ghana, providing a secondary market for corporate securities and government bonds. Established in 1989, it is regulated by the SEC Ghana and operates from Accra, providing access to Ghana's growing economy through listed equities and fixed-income instruments.

Canonical: https://mystocks.africa/countries/ghana

Ghana is a rapidly developing market in West Africa, driven by energy, mining, and financial services. The GSE is a key destination for stable regional equity, anchored by a democratic political environment and a resource-rich economy underpinned by gold and oil exports.

## Published market facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exchange | Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) |
| Country | Ghana |
| Currency | GHS |
| Trading hours | 09:30 – 15:00 GMT |
| Settlement | T+3 |
| Regulator | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Ghana |
| Listed companies (published count band) | 35+ |
| Established | 1989 |
| Financial centre | Accra |

## Sources and stock discovery

- [Official exchange](https://gse.com.gh/)
- [Stock Markdown catalog (paginated)](https://mystocks.africa/api/md-catalog/stocks?exchange=GSE)
- [Canonical exchange page: performance and listings](https://mystocks.africa/exchanges/gse-ghana)
- [Country guide](https://mystocks.africa/countries/ghana)
- [Methodology](https://mystocks.africa/methodology)
- [Data sources](https://mystocks.africa/data-sources)
- [Risk disclosure](https://mystocks.africa/risk-disclosure)

## Settlement and currency risk

Funding a wallet, executing a trade and settling that trade are separate steps. Exchange settlement follows the applicable market cycle; cash and withdrawal availability can differ.

A USD wallet or USD account reporting does not remove the currency risk of investments priced in a local currency. Exchange-rate movements can increase or reduce the USD value of holdings and dividends. Conversion, fees and availability follow the applicable account and market terms.

## Market questions

### What stocks can I buy on the Ghana Stock Exchange?

The GSE lists companies including MTN Ghana (MTNGH), Tullow Oil (TLW), GCB Bank, Ecobank Ghana, Anglogold Ashanti, and Total Petroleum Ghana. Through MyStocks.Africa, you can access active GSE equities.

### What are the GSE trading hours?

The Ghana Stock Exchange operates Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 15:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Ghana does not observe daylight saving time, so these hours are consistent year-round.

### What is the GSE settlement cycle?

Equity trades on Ghana Stock Exchange follow a T+3 exchange settlement cycle. T is the trade date; the number is the following business days, subject to the market calendar. A displayed portfolio position is not proof of completed settlement. Cash availability and custody rights follow the applicable account and market terms.

### Who regulates the Ghana Stock Exchange?

The Ghana Stock Exchange is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Ghana. All operations adhere to SEC Ghana listing rules and investor protection regulations.

### Can I invest in the GSE from outside Ghana?

Yes. MyStocks.Africa removes the need for a local GHS account or Ghanaian broker. Fund your wallet in USD and access GSE-listed equities directly through our regulated platform.

### What sectors are listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange?

The GSE lists companies across banking and finance, telecoms, energy, mining, consumer goods, manufacturing, and insurance — offering investors diversified exposure to Ghana's resource-rich and consumption-driven economy.

These are published market facts, not live exchange statistics. Check the canonical page and official exchange for current rules and counts. Trading availability and investor eligibility can differ by account and jurisdiction.