Tag: Sri Lanka stocks

Jan 27, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close 0.16 percent lower Monday with diversified stocks losing ground, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 9.82 points lower at 6,245.81, down 0.16 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 17.89 points lower at 3,460.20, down 0.51 percent. Turnover was 872.63 million rupees, down from […]

Jan 24, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.47 percent Friday with telco and tobacco stocks gaining, brokers said. Sri Lanka Telecom on Friday confirmed that they have not negotiated to purchase Hutch. SLT closed 40 cents lower at 36.60 rupees. Cargills Ceylon closed 3.30 rupees higher at 153.40 rupees and Nestle Lanka […]

Jan 22, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.96 percent reversing Tuesday’s losses with tobacco and diversified stocks gaining amid net foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 59.13 points higher at 6,212.67, up 0.96 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 30.10 points higher at 3,458.26, up 0.88 percent. […]

Jan 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka stocks close flat Tuesday with banking and plantation stocks losing ground, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 3.14 points lower at 6,153.54, down 0.05 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 2.45 points higher at 3,428.16, up 0.07 percent. Turnover was 414.14 million rupees, down from […]

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 […]