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Dec 04, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed marginally lower Tuesday and the rupee extended gains to close at 128.35/45 levels against the spot US dollar, brokers and dealers said. The Central Bank’s Treasury bill stock rose to 217 billion rupees on Monday, pointing either to state loan settlements outside the domestic monetary system […]

Dec 03, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.2 percent lower Monday amid thin trading, with some large cap stocks losing ground, while the rupee gained against the dollar, brokers and dealers said. The rupee opened at around 129.80/130.00 against the US dollar in the spot market and closed around 129.30/40 levels, after trading […]

Nov 26, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.4 percent lower Monday while turnover dipped to 115 million rupees, levels not seen for three years, amid weak demand, brokers said. On Monday People’s Finance rose 2.60 to close at 33.80 rupees. The firm is due to be merged with its larger parent People’s Leasing […]

Nov 21, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks extended losses, sliding 1.3 percent Wednesday on top a 1.2 percent fall a day earlier with losses across the board with some margin calls also contributing, brokers said. Sri Lanka’s stocks have now fallen over 600 points from an early October peak. Stocks went through a mini […]

November 07, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.26 percent higher Wednesday on gains made in banking counters, brokers said. AVIVA NDB Insurance PLC slipped 4.50 rupees to close at 365.50 rupees down 1.22 percent. Colombo Dockyard PLC gained 1.40 rupees to close at 217.50 rupees up 0.65 percent. Dialog Axiata PLC closed flat […]

November 06, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.31 percent higher Tuesday on the back of gains by John Keells Holdings. The Colombo All Share Index closed 17.28 points higher at 5,556.59 up 0.31 percent and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 7.23 points higher at 3012.98 up 0.24 percent. The day’s […]

November 05, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.13 percent Monday posting a low turnover. AVIVA NDB Insurance PLC gained 5.00 rupees to close at 370.00 rupees up 1.37 percent. Colombo Dockyard PLC gained 0.10 cents to close at 217.70 rupees up 0.05 percent. Dialog Axiata PLC gained 0.20 cents to close at […]

November 02, 2012 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.69 percent Friday with several blue chips and banks gaining ground. The Colombo All Share Index closed at 5,532.32 up 37.78 points and the S & P SL 20 Index closed 23.80 points higher at 2997.95 up 0.80 percent. Turnover was a relative high at […]

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 […]