For many years, the stock exchange in Georgia has been operating at the bare minimum level, the volume and number of transactions does not change significantly from year to year.
In November, the total turnover of the Georgian Stock Exchange amounted to GEL 466.59 that is significantly less compared to the previous month (in October – GEL 107 754).
In the first month of 2024, only 3 deals were concluded, Liberty Bank were concluded during trading sessions. The bank’s 400,000 shares with the total value of GEL 10,000 were traded.
In 2023, only 29 deals were concluded during trading sessions, the number of shares stood at 3,804,161, the value made GEL 162,429.62. Last year only the shares of "Liberty Bank" and "Bank of Georgia" were traded. As for the statistics of previous years, the number of transactions in 2022 made 19 with the total value of GEL13,619.37.
February, June and October were the most active on the stock exchange with 5-5 deals, March-April were the most passive with no concluded deals.
Results of trading on the Georgian Stock Exchange in 2023:
The results of the Georgian Stock Exchange in 2023:
January: 2 deals, total value - 2 108.91 GEL;
February: 5 deals, total value - 16,086.25 GEL;
March : No deals;
April: No deals;
May: 1 deal, value of shares - 5,000 GEL;
June: 5 deals, total value of shares - 6,752.47 GEL;
July: 2 deals, total value of shares- 10,990 GEL;
August: 1 deal, total value of shares- 5,481.20 GEL;
September: 3 deals, total value of shares- 3 790.21 GEL;
October: 5 deals, total value - 107,754 GEL;
November: 3 deals, total value - 466.59 GEL;
December: 2 deals, total value - 4,000 GEL.
Government officials, politicians and economists periodically talk about the importance of the capital market, but the reality does not change. The Georgian Stock Exchange (GSE) is the only operating organized securities market in Georgia, which was established with the support of USAID and operates within the legal framework drafted with the assistance of American experts. GSE complies with global best practices in securities trading and offers an efficient investment facility to both local and foreign investors.