Tag: Colombo Stock Exchange

Nov 01, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks fell 0.35 percent Thursday dragged down by financial sector stocks despite gains by index heavy Dialog Axiata, brokers said while the ruling coalition moved to impeach the country’s chief justice. Hatton National Bank fell 7.20 to close at 140.80 rupees, Commercial Bank closed at 102.90 down 2.0 […]

October 31, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.13 percent Wednesday with S & P SL 20 index of large cap stocks closing higher at 4.18 points. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,513.64 down 6.98 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 4.18 points higher at 2988.05 up […]

October 30, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.55 percent Tuesday with several blue chips losing ground. Dialog Axiata PLC slipped 0.20 cents to close at 7.80 rupees down 2.50 percent. Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC closed at 142.00 rupees up 0.07 cents. Index heavy John Keells Holdings PLC slipped 1.30 rupees […]

October 26, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.46 percent Friday with most high cap banking & financial stocks closing lower. Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC closed flat at 141.90 rupees. Index heavy John Keells Holdings PLC gained 0.10 cents to close at 208.10 rupees up 0.05 percent. Commercial Bank slipped 0.50 […]

October 25, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.60 percent Thursday helped by blue chips and retail counters, brokers said. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,576.72 up 33.47 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 1.19 points higher at 3009.59 up 0.04 percent. Turnover was 271 million rupees. […]

October 24, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.24 percent Wednesday losing gains made earlier in the day. Commercial Bank slipped 0.80 cents to close at 104.30 rupees down 0.76 percent. DFCC Bank dropped 0.30 cents to close at 108.30 rupees down 0.28 percent. Hatton National Bank PLC gained 2.90 rupees to close […]

October 22, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 1.69 percent Monday with most blue-chips trading at lower prices. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,553.89 down 95.64 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 31.96 points lower at 3010.02 down 1.05 percent. Turnover dipped to a two month low […]

October 18, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.70 percent Thursday with several blue chips making marginal gains. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,625.32 up 38.92 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 11.67 points higher at 3,029.00 up 0.39 percent. Turnover was 621 million rupees. JKH led […]

October 17, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.39 percent Wednesday recording the lowest turnover in two months. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,586.40 down 21.73 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 19.61 points lower at 3,017.33 down 0.65 percent. Turnover was 372 million rupees, the lowest […]

October 16, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.81 percent Tuesday with several blue chips losing ground. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,608.13 down 45.67 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 18.92 points lower at 3,036.94 down 0.62 percent. Turnover was 515 million rupees. Top contributors to […]

October 15, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 1.47 percent Monday with most blue-chips trading below previous closing prices. Coco Lanka fell with investors giving thumbs down to a cash call to move into fast moving consumer goods retailing. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,653.80 down 84.44 points and the S […]

October 12, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks ended a streak of losses and closed up 0.30 percent Friday. Dialog Axiata PLC closed flat at 8.50 rupees. Index heavy John Keells Holdings PLC gained 1.90 rupees to close at 205.40 rupees up 0.93 percent. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,738.24 up 17.38 points […]