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Sep 09, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.51 percent higher with index heavy John Keells Holdings gaining amid strong foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 36.03 points higher at 7,123.44, up 0.51 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 36.68 points higher at 3,969.49, up 0.93 percent. Turnover was […]

Sep 05, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.38 percent higher with index heavy Commercial Bank gaining amid net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 26.81 points higher at 7,087.41, up 0.38 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 30.00 points higher at 3,932.81, up 0.77 percent. Turnover was 1.25 […]

Sep 04, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.19 percent higher with price gains in index heavy counters such as Nestle Lanka, Ceylon Tobacco Company and Commercial Bank amid strong foreign participation, brokers said. Foreign investors bought 951.70 million rupees worth shares while selling 546.46 million rupees worth shares. Nestle Lanka closed 24.90 rupees […]

Sep 02, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.09 percent lower with telco and diversified stocks losing ground amid continued low foreign participation, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 6.07 points lower at 7,024.82, down 0.09 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 2.89 points lower at 3,874.50, down 0.07 percent. Turnover […]

Sep 01, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close lower Monday, reversing the gains of tobacco and beverage stocks amid low foreign participation, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 3.20 points lower at 7,030.89, down 0.05 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 4.88 points higher at 3,877.39, up 0.13 percent. Turnover was […]

Aug 29, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.61 percent higher on Friday with beverage stocks gaining despite low foreign participation, brokers said. Ceylon Tobacco Company closed 16.20 rupees higher at 1,197.20 rupees and Nestle Lanka closed 48.00 rupees higher at 2,148.00 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. Lion Brewery Ceylon closed 26.70 […]

Aug 28, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks close 0.10 percent higher on Thursday with index heavy John Keells Holdings gaining despite low foreign participation, brokers said. John Keells Holdings closed 3.90 rupees higher at 248.90 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. JKH’s W0022 warrants closed 10 cents higher at 69.20 rupees and its […]

Aug 27, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s shares close 0.41 percent lower Wednesday with oil palm and beverage stocks losing ground amid low foreign participation, brokers said. Lion Brewery Ceylon closed 32.00 rupees lower at 606.00 rupees and Nestle Lanka closed 31.70 rupees lower at 2,118.30 rupees. CT Holdings closed 6.70 rupees lower at 152.30 […]

Aug 26, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks continued to rise above the 7,000 mark with price gains witnessed in Richard Pieris and telco stocks amid strong foreign buying, brokers said. Richard Pieris closed 1.30 rupees higher at 9.10 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. Sri Lanka Telecom closed 60 cents higher at 54.60 […]

Aug 25, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.34 percent lower with index heavy John Keells Holdings losing ground, brokers said. HVA Foods closed 1.50 rupees higher at 12.10 rupees, attracting most number of trades during the day. Foreign investors bought 567.51 million rupees worth shares while selling 122.41 million rupees worth shares. Index […]

Aug 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed in a positive territory Friday with index heavy stocks gaining amid strong foreign selling, brokers said. The aggregate value of all off-the-floor deals represented 50 percent of the turnover. Taprobane Holdings closed 70 cents higher at 5.20 rupees and Lanka Century Investments closed 90 cents higher […]

Aug 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks crossed the key psychological barrier of 7,000 points Thursday, reaching a three year high, brokers said. JKH’s W0022 warrants closed 40 cents higher at 70.40 rupees and its W0023 warrants closed flat at 80.00 rupees. Taprobane Holdings closed 1.80 rupees higher at 4.50 rupees and CT Holdings […]