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Jan 20, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.42 percent Monday reversing last Friday’s losses with index heavy stocks gaining, brokers said. Cargills Ceylon closed 50 cents lower at 146.00 rupees and Bukit Darah closed 5.00 rupees higher at 620.00 rupees. Lion Brewery Ceylon closed 1.00 rupee lower at 379.00 rupees and Aitken […]

Jan 17, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close in the red Friday ending a six-day upbeat trend with tobacco and diversified stocks losing ground, brokers said. HNB closed 1.10 rupees higher at 158.10 rupees and Lanka Orix Leasing Company closed 50 cents higher at 72.50 rupees. NDB closed 3.70 rupees lower at 182.20 rupees. […]

Jan 16, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks end on a strong note Thursday recording a gradual increase in the intra day trading amid strong foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 50.59 points higher at 6,166.98, up 0.83 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 38.98 points higher at 3,427.05, up […]

Jan 13, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks rose 0.55 percent with tobacco and insurance firms gaining amid net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 33.25 points higher at 6,116.39, up 0.55 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 9.48 points higher at 3,393.99, up 0.28 percent. Turnover was 1.37 billion […]

Jan 10, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.23 percent for the fourth consecutive day with banking and property stocks gaining, brokers said. Lanka Orix Leasing Company closed 50 cents lower at 71.50 rupees and Sri Lanka Telecom closed flat at 37.10 rupees. Aitken Spence closed 1.40 rupees higher at 106.20 rupees and […]

Jan 09, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks end 0.25 percent higher Thursday with tobacco and diversified stocks gaining, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 14.87 points higher at 6,069.34, up 0.25 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 12.08 points higher at 3,362.39, up 0.36 percent. Turnover was 1.57 billion rupees, up […]

Jan 08, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks surged 1.2 percent higher Wednesday as interest rates continued to fall, extending gains from a day earlier, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 77.40 points higher at 6,054.47, up 1.29 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 49.86 points higher at 3,350.31, up 1.51 percent. […]

Jan 07, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks end 0.54 percent higher Tuesday with banking and tobacco stocks gaining, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 32.08 points higher at 5,977.07, up 0.54 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 19.21 points higher at 3,300.45, up 0.59 percent. Turnover was 716.25 million rupees, up […]

Jan 06, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.48 percent Monday with diversified stocks losing ground amid net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 28.81 points lower at 5,944.99, down 0.48 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 12.45 points lower at 3,282.37, down 0.38 percent. Turnover was 462.20 […]

Jan 02, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks end on a strong note Thursday with index heavy and diversified firms gaining despite net foreign selling, brokers said. DFCC closed 4.20 rupees higher at 133.20 rupees and Ceylinco Insurance closed 5.00 rupees higher at 1,345.00 rupees. HNB closed 1.00 rupee higher at 148.00 rupees. The Colombo […]

Dec 31, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks end 0.23 percent higher Tuesday with banking and insurance firms gaining trading for 2013 and the market up 4.7 percent over the year, data showed. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 13.58 points higher at 5,912.78, up 0.23 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 3.58 points […]

Dec 30, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close higher Monday with tobacco and diversified stocks gaining amid strong foreign buying on the board, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 22.54 points higher at 5,899.20, up 0.38 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 26.82 points higher at 3,267.45, up 0.83 percent. Turnover […]