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Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.4 -pct
Aug 04, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 0.36 percent on Tuesday, following four straight days of gains and profit taking by investors, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 25.05 points lower at 7,310.05 down 0.36 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 16.06 points lower at 4,072.63 down 0.39 percent. […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.8-pct
July 24, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.78 percent on Friday mainly due to the Central bank announcement that policy rates would be maintained, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 56.43 points higher at 7,269.05 up 0.78 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 40.90 points higher at 4,082.11 up […]
Sri Lanka private sector credit growth expands, Policy rates to be maintained: Central Bank
July 24, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Central Bank says credit to the private sector by commercial banks grew by 17.6 per cent, year-on-year, in May 2015, given the low interest rate environment in the Island. In absolute terms, credit to the private sector expanded by 48.6 billion rupees in the month of May and […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.2-pct on seven week high
July 23, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.18 percent on Thursday on a seven week high with index heavy stocks continuing to show gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 12.99 points higher at 7,212.62 up 0.18 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 3.38 points higher at 4,041.21 up […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.8-pct
July 22, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.76 percent on Wednesday with index heavy stocks showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 54.04 points higher at 7,199.63 up 0.76 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 42.86 points higher at 4,037.83 up 1.07 percent. Turnover was 1.62 billion rupees, […]
Sri Lanka stocks close lower 0.03-pct
July 21, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed lower 0.03 percent on Tuesday with low investor activity, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 2.27 points lower at 7,145.59 down 0.03 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 2.38 points lower at 4,005.14 down 0.06 percent. Turnover was 334.8 million rupees, down from […]
Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.2-pct
July 20, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 0.20 percent on Monday with investors taking profit from the market, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 14.10 points higher at 7,147.86 down 0.20 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 6.23 points higher at 4,007.52 down 0.16 percent. Turnover was 646.7 million […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.5-pct
July 17, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.53 percent on Friday with investor confidence gaining further and telecom and banking sector stocks continuing to show gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 37.82 points higher at 7,161.96 up 0.53 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 22.54 points higher at […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.8-pct: Two week high
July 16, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.82 percent on Thursday, on two week high with telecom and banking sector stocks showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 57.95 points higher at 7,124.14 up 0.82 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 33.50 points higher at 3,991.21 up 0.85 […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.6-pct: Banking gains
July 15, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.56 percent on Wednesday, for a fifth consecutive session with banking sector showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 39.19 points higher at 7,066.19 up 0.56 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 37.38 points higher at 3,957.66 up 0.95 percent. Turnover […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.3-pct Turnover low
July 14, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.35 percent on Tueasday, for a fourth consecutive session with telecom stocks continuing to showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 24.22 points higher at 7,027.10 up 0.35 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 3.84 points higher at 3,920.13 up 0.10 […]
Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.3-pct
July 13, 2015 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.27 percent on Monday for a third consecutive session with plantation and telecom sector stocks showing gains, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 18.66 points higher at 7,002.78 up 0.27 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 11.17 points higher at 3,916.44 up 0.29 […]