Sri Lanka investors take profit after hotel share rally
Sept 10, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks ended marginally up Thursday as investors took profits on a hotel share rally but trading volumes remained above …
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Sri Lankan shares hit new 28 month high, up 84.9% in 2009
Sept 09, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up 2.3 percent Wednesday hitting a new 28-month high as retail investors pushed up the market, though …
Sri Lankan shares hit 28 month high, close 1.42-pct up
Sep 08, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up on Tuesday, driven by retail interest in hotel and property development stocks and high net worth …
Sri Lankan shares close 1.66-pct up
Sep 07, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up almost across the board Monday as retail investors bet heavily on hotel stocks, while strategic …
Sri Lankan stocks close flat
Sep 03, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka shares closed flat Thursday, as retail investors took profits and bet heavily on Seylan Bank and Blue Diamonds Jewelry …
Sri Lankan shares close up 0.91-pct
Sep 02, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up on Wednesday as retail investors chased after small and medium sized stocks on a highly speculative …
Sri Lankan stocks close down 0.16-pct
Sep 01, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed down Monday owing to profit taking from last week’s gains, while investors bet heavily on market …
Sri Lankan stocks down 0.06-pct
Aug 31, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed flat Monday as retail investors took profits from last week’s gains in the hotel sector, but placed …
Sri Lankan stocks up 0.52-pct
Aug 28, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up 0.5 percent Friday with banks and hotel sector shares driving gains, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo …
Sri Lankan shares up 1.37-pct
Aug 27, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up on Thursday led by hotel stocks and index-heavy John Keells Holdings which close up despite foreign …
Sri Lankan stocks up 0.22-pct
Aug 26, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up on Wednesday as investors eyed selected blue chip and hotel counters looking to profit from a possible …
Sri Lanka central bank domestic assets fall
Aug 25, 2009 (LBO) – Treasury bills, a key domestic asset component at Sri Lanka’s central bank, plummeted following an unusual deal with a US fund …
Sri Lankan stocks up 0.30-pct
Aug 24, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up Monday as institutional and high-net-worth investors traded the blue chip John Keells Holdings (JKH) …
Sri Lanka shares stagnant
Aug 21, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares ended flat Friday with small investors chasing speculative stocks like Environmental Resources Investments while a …
Sri Lankan shares close flat, blue chips gain
Aug 20, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed flat Thursday as retail investors eyed undervalued mid-cap stocks to profit from an anticipated month-end …
Sri Lankan stocks close down 0.37-pct, rupee stable
Aug 19, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed down Wednesday as retail investors took profits on the last few day’s gains, while the rupee …
Sri Lanka on track to wrap international offering by October
Aug 18, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will shortly call for bids from international investment banks to help raise debt from international markets, with the …
Sri Lankan stocks up, rupee gains
Aug 18, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed up Tuesday as investors regained some confidence and bet on blue chip and hotel stocks, while the rupee …
Sri Lanka rupee shows life
Aug 17, 2009 (LBO) – The rupee strengthened against the greenback Monday with state banks that usually represent the monetary authority staying off the …
Sri Lankan shares close flat, rupee up
Aug 17, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shares closed flat Monday as investors took defensive positions on mostly blue chip stocks that took a beating last week …