Tag: Sri Lanka stocks

July 03, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 0.37 percent on Wednesday following gains of three straight days with losses in the diversified and consumer companies and some banking stocks, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 22.82 points higher at 6,117.97 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 29.51 points […]

July 02, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.13 percent on Tuesday making gains for the third straight day helped by diversified and consumer companies, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 08.04 points higher at 6,140.79 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 14.77 points higher at 3,462.51 up 0.43 […]

July 01, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.19 percent on Monday continuing its upward trend with diversified and consumer companies showing gains, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 11.74 points higher at 6,132.75 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 16.00 points higher at 3,447.74 up 0.47 percent. Turnover […]

June 28, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.16 percent on Friday, with diversified and consumer companies showing gains, brokers said in shortened trading day hit by technical glitches at the exchange. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 09.65 points higher at 6,121.01 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 05.26 points […]

June 21, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 0.22 percent on Wednesday, due to index heavy stocks extending losses, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 13.54 points lower at 6,072.68 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 07.60 points lower at 3,422.83 down 0.22 percent. Turnover was 2.2 million rupees […]

June 25, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 1.03 percent Tuesday with the heavy index stocks continuing to slide while an equities research house forecasted the stock market to gain from mid 2012. In the banking sector, Sampath Bank closed at 202.70 rupees up 20 cents and Commercial Bank of Ceylon lost 2.00 […]

June 24, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down at 0.10 percent on Monday continuing its downward trend from the previous week with investors taking profit and losses in the heavy index stocks, brokers said. Distilleries Company crossed closed at 192.80 rupees down 1.50 rupees and The Lions Brewery closed at 392.30 rupees up […]

June 21, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down 0.90 percent on Friday with index heavy stocks showing losses and companies with interests in gold also retreating due to a 10 percent import tax imposed by the Sri Lankan govenment , brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 56.17 points lower at […]

June 20, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed barely changed Thursday with the market showing marginal gains, helped by foreign buying in to a index heavy stock, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 02.21 points higher at 6,211.44, a 0.04 percent gain and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 03.54 points […]

June 18, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed down at 0.42 percent on Tuesday, continuing its downward trend with investors taking profits and index heavy stocks continuing to drop, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 26.11 points lower at 6,193.00 and the S&P SL 20 Index closed 0.33 points higher at […]

June 17, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed flat Monday, due to index heavy stocks continuing to drop and profit taking by some investors, brokers said. Nestle Lanka gained 8.40 rupees to close at 1928.60 rupees and Dialog Axiata closed flat at 8.80 rupees. The benchmark Colombo All Share Index closed 0.28 points lower […]

June 14, 2013 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed up 0.19 percent on Friday following three straight days of losses with index heavy stocks continuing to drop and profit taking by some investors, brokers said. Distilleries Company gained 60 cents to close at 195.00 rupees, The Lion Brewery closed at 387.40 up 2.40 rupees. The […]