Tag: Colombo Stock Exchange

Apr 24, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher, 0.33 per cent with the banking and finance sector stocks showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 15.39 points higher at 7,129.78, up 0.33 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 03.06 points lower at 4,023.26, down 0.08 per cent. “The […]

Apr 23, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed lower, 0.04 per cent with the telecommunication stocks making losses, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 2.74 points lower at 7,114.39, down 0.04 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 03.29 points lower at 4,026.32, down 0.08 per cent. “The political uncertainty in […]

Apr 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher, 0.26 per cent with foreigners becoming net buyers after three consecutive days of net selling, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 18.53 points higher at 7,117.13, up 0.26 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 03.81 points higher at 4,029.61, up 0.08 […]

Apr 21, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher, 0.26 per cent with active retail investors trading and banking sector stocks showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 18.22 points higher at 7,098.60, up 0.26 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 05.83 points higher at 4,039.65, up 0.15 per […]

Apr 20, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down, 0.09 per cent mainly due to the prevailing political uncertainty in the Island driving investors away, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 06.03 points lower at 7,080.38 down 0.09 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 08.04 points higher at 4,020.60 up […]

Apr 17, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up, 0.13 per cent, mainly because of profit taking and the banking and apparel stocks trading actively, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 9.14 points higher at 7,086.41 up 0.13 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 21.46 points higher at 4,012.56 up […]

Apr 10, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed flat with low investor activity due to the upcoming new year holidays, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 1.77 points higher at 6,901.06 up 0.03 per cent. The S&P SL20 closed 6.16 points lower at 3,888.33 down 0.16 per cent. Turnover was […]

Apr 01, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher for the second consecutive day with telco and tobacco stocks gaining amid net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 95.74 points higher at 6,916.08, up 1.40 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 48.24 points higher at 3,900.67, up 1.25 percent. […]

Mar 31, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s shares were up Tuesday following days of negative trading with investors taking profit in banking and index heavy counters, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 37.91 points higher at 6,820.34, up 0.56 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 19.90 points higher at 3,852.43, up 0.52 […]

Mar 30, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s shares were down Monday with the benchmark index continuing to drop dragged down by banking and index heavy counters, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 86.42 points lower at 6,787.10, down 1.33 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 68.81 points lower at 3,832.53, down 1.76 […]