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Sri Lanka's shares down after 15 sessions on Lanka IOC as more fuel suppliers emerge

All Share Price Index was down 0.11 percent or 12.62 points to 11,093.92

July 24, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka's shares gain for 15th straight sessions

All Share Price Index (ASPI) edged up 0.72 percent or 79.71 points to 11,106.54

July 21, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lanka's shares edge up in mid day trade

All Share Price Index was up 0.32 percent or 35.35 points to 11,062.18

July 21, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka's shares close on 11,000 mark

All Share Price Index (ASPI) edged up 0.91 percent or 99.54 points to 11,026.83

July 20, 2023 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares recover from 10-mth closing low on bargain-hunting

COLOMBO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares rose on Tuesday, recovering from a more than 10-month closing low hit in th...

February 7, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares hit 10-mth closing low ahead of cbank rate review

Sri Lankan shares fell on Monday to an over 10-month closing low, dragged down by beverage and banking stocks, as invest...

February 6, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lanka's Access Engineering net up 15-pct in Dec

Sri Lanka's Access Engineering Plc, a construction group, said profits in the December quarter 2016 rose 15 percent from...

February 6, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka stock brokers, asked to have Rs100mn equity

Sri Lanka's Securities and Exchange Commission has directed stock brokers and debt dealers trading on the Colombo Stock ...

February 5, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Cargills Ceylon December net up 38-pct

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Cargills Ceylon said December 2016 quarter net profit rose 37.5% to Rs637 millio...

February 3, 2017 1 min read

Royal Institute wins Sri Lanka CFA investment research race

Royal Institute of Colombo has won a competition on investment research conducted by the Sri Lanka chapter of Chartered ...

February 3, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge up as investors buy battered blue chips

COLOMBO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed slightly higher on Thursday, snapping two straight sessions of falls...

February 2, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall on foreign selling amid political uncertainties

COLOMBO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell on Tuesday to end near a 10-month low as foreign investors sold equit...

January 31, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lanka's United Motors net down 61-pct

Profits at Sri Lanka's United Motors Plc, which has agencies for Mitsubishi and Perodua, fell 61 percent to 226 million ...

January 31, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares close slightly higher in dull trade

COLOMBO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks ended marginally higher on Monday in lacklustre trading as bargain-hunting...

January 30, 2017 1 min read
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US Dollar 332.5018 332.3603
UK Pound 440.0661 440.9424
Euro 367.7137 368.4879
Yen 2.0793 2.0805
Aus Dollar 226.4670 227.4342
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Korean Won 0.2494 0.2492
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S&P SL20 6,293.72 -1.13%
CSE All Share 22,024.18 -0.60%
Turnover Rs 3232.70 million 2975.05 million
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3-m bill 7.61 7.84
6-m bill 7.91 8.26
12-m bill 8.23 8.3
3-yr bond 9.24 9.25
5-yr bond 9.82 9.56
8-yr bond 10.50 10.48
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Sri Lankan shares end higher; investors pick diversified stocks

COLOMBO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks ended firmer on Friday, moving further away from a near 10-month low, as i...

January 27, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares end higher as investors pick large caps

COLOMBO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks recovered from a near-10-month low to end slightly firmer on Thursday as i...

January 26, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings net up 32-pct

Profits at Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings rose 32 percent to 5,149 billion rupees in the December 2016 quarter from a ...

January 26, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares hit near 10-mth closing low; foreign selling boosts turnover

COLOMBO, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks fell for a third straight session on Wednesday to close at their lowest in...

January 25, 2017 2 min read

Asia stocks set to rise on U.S. cues; dollar bounces

HONG KONG, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Asian stocks are set to climb to fresh three-month highs on Wednesday following a stronger...

January 25, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares hit near 10-mth closing low

COLOMBO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks closed at their lowest in nearly 10 months on Tuesday, dragged down by ban...

January 24, 2017 1 min read

Sri Lanka's Perpetual group dumped stocks on the EPF; probe needed: Kabir

Sri Lanka's Perpetual investment group, whose primary dealer arm is under probe for frauds in bond markets, had dumped b...

January 24, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares end at near 2-week low

COLOMBO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks closed at their lowest in nearly two weeks on Monday led by diversified sh...

January 23, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares end higher on foreign buying

January 20, 2017 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares little changed; rising rates weigh

COLOMBO, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan stocks closed slightly weaker on Wednesday, falling for a third straight session,...

January 18, 2017 2 min read