Sri Lanka shares close up 0.7-pct

Jan 18, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed up 0. 7 percent Tuesday with active retail trading and low value counters dominating the market, brokers said. Turnover was 3.4 billion rupees. “There has been an absence of significant foreign investment in the market the last few days,” Thakshila Hulangamuwa of Asha Phillips Securities said. Biggest […]

Sri Lanka IPO debuts at high premium; stocks lower

Jan 17, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed lower Monday but a Singer Finance debuted on the floor at over three times is initial public offer of 15 rupees brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 7,008.06, down 0.35 percent (-24.54 points) while the Milanka Price Index of more liquid stocks closed at […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 0.15-pct

Jan 14, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Friday with active trading seen in finance sector, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 7,032. 60, up 0.15 percent (10.72 points) while the Milanka Price Index of more liquid stocks closed at 7,301. 09, down 0.35 percent (25.75 points) according to stock exchange […]

Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.1-pct

Jan 13, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed 0.10 percent higher Thursday with active trading in the power sector and lot of retail driven participation, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 7,021.88, up 0.10 percent (7.03 points) while the Milanka Price Index of more liquid stocks closed at 7,326.84, down 0.01 percent […]

Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.3-pct

Jan 12, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed 0. 3 percent higher Wednesday with Colombo’s benchmark index topping the 7,000 mark, brokers said. Over 3.8 million Odel shares changed hands and the stock closed at 49. 50, up 1.90 while index heavy John Keells Holdings closed at 295.10, up 0.10 cents with over 625,000 done. […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 1.1-pct

Jan 11, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed close up 1.1 percent Tuesday with active retail trading, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,992.71, up 1.1 percent (75.86 points) while the Milanka Price Index of more liquid stocks closed at 7,314. 70, up 0.45 percent (32.75 points) according to stock exchange provisional […]

Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.3-pct

Jan 10, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lanka benchmark index closed 0.36 percent higher Monday with active retail trading, broadbased gains, brokers said. Dialog Axaita shares closed at 11.80, down 0.20 cents with over six million shares done. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,916.63, up 0.36 percent (24.67 points) while the Milanka Price Index of […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 0.82-pct

Jan 04, 2011, (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Thursday with active trading seen in the poultry and index heavy stocks like JKH, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,809.73, up 0.82 percent (55.42 points) while the more liquid Milanka index closed at 7,194.50, up 0.53 percent (38.15 points) according to […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 1.21-pct

Jan 07, 2011(LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Friday with Panasian Power, a mini hydro firm, débuting on the market and active retail trading, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,891.96, up 1.21 percent (82.23 points) while the Milanka Price Index of more liquid stocks closed at 7,286.88, up 1.28 percent […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 0.82-pct

Jan 04, 2011, (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Thursday with active trading seen in the poultry and index heavy stocks like JKH, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,809.73, up 0.82 percent (55.42 points) while the more liquid Milanka index closed at 7,194.50, up 0.53 percent (38.15 points) according to […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 0.78-pct

Jan 05, 2011, (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Wednesday with active trading taking place in the poultry sector, brokers said. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,754.31, up 0.78 percent (52.46 points) while the more liquid Milanka index closed at 7,156. 35, up 0.88 percent (62.28 points) according to stock exchange provisional […]

Sri Lanka shares end up 0.61-pct

Jan 04, 2011, (LBO) – Sri Lankan stocks closed higher Tuesday with active trading in the information technology sector, brokers said. Dialog Axiata closed at 11.70, down 0.10 cents with over 2.3 million shares traded. The All Share Price Index closed at 6,698.71, up 0.61 percent (40.74 points) while the more liquid Milanka index closed […]

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