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October 04, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.50 percent Thursday continuing a three day losing streak. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,861.35 down 29.34 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 12.06 points lower at 3,177.88 down 12.06 percent. Turnover was 565 million rupees. Top contributors to […]

October 03, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.64 percent Wednesday with some blue chip stocks losing ground. Aitken Spence PLC gained 1.00 rupees to close at 135.00 down 0.75 percent. Dialog Axiata PLC slipped 0.20 cents to close at 8.80 rupees down 2.22 percent. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,890.69 […]

October 02, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.60 percent Tuesday with some of the blue chip stocks losing ground. Index heavy John Keells Holdings PLC slipped 2.40 rupees to close at 225.10 rupees down 1.05 percent. Dialog Axiata dropped 0.10 cents to close at 9.00 rupees down 1.10 percent. The Colombo All […]

September 27, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.10 percent Thursday with NDB PLC and AVIVA NDB Insurance indices dropping on confirmation of a take- over by AIA group. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,949.42 up 5.66 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 2.04 points higher at […]

September 25, 2012 – (LBO) Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.18 percent Tuesday with market interest in NDB Capital and several other blue chip companies. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,926.29 up 10.39 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 6.19 points higher at 3,201.10 up 0.19 percent. Turnover was […]

September 20, 2012 (LBO) Sri Lanka stocks recovered losses and closed up 0.90 percent Thursday. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,901.97 up 52.83 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 27.97 higher at 3,169.61 up 0.89 percent. Turnover was 941 million rupees. Dialog Axiata dominated the day’s turnover with 81 […]

Sept 19, 2012 (LBO – Sri Lanka stocks extended losses closing 1.04 percent lower Wednesday, as investors took profits from steep recent gains, while a newly listed finance company stock hit a new high, brokers said. Many other stocks however lost ground for the second day as investors took profits after recent steep gains. Abans […]

Sept 18, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed down 0.98 percent Tuesday, taking a breather from steady gains made over several days. The benchmark Colombo All Share Price Index dropped 58.28 points to close at 5,9110.81 down 0.98 percent and the S&P SL 20 index closed down 1.03 percent at 3,177.73 points up 32.97 […]

Sept 14, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 2.59 percent Friday gaining 7.8 percent through the week in a broad based rally, with record gains by an illiquid new stock, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Price Index closed at 5,920 gaining 149.6 points and the S&P SL 20 index closed up […]

Sept 12, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks rose 1.9 percent Thursday with saw penny stocks and key large caps moving up, extending a rally that began in late August, brokers said. The Colombo All Share Price Index rose 108.9 points to close at 5,777.22 and the S&P SL 20 index rose 1.93 percent to […]

Sept 12, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka closed up 1.38 percent in a day that a commodity broker and a finance company started trading for the first time, brokers said. Selinsing, an illiquid stock which rose 500 rupees with a single share being traded on Tuesday fell back 209 rupees to 1,390. Some poultry stocks […]

Sept 11, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed marginally lower Tuesday ending a 10 straight days of gains that followed the replacement of a regulator who was tough on securities fraud, brokers said. Politically connected investors and brokers blamed SEC rules and investigations of micro cap fraud including pump and dump scams for the […]