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Sri Lanka's shares up at close on foreign interest

The main All Share Price Index was up 0.79 percent or 74.04 points at 9,442.95

June 28, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lanka shares gain in mid day trade

The main All Share Price Index was up 0.91 percent or 85.43 points to 9,454.34

June 28, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka investor forum by First Capital

The forum themed as “Invest with impact, seize capital market opportunities”, is scheduled to take place at Shangri-...

June 27, 2023 1 min read

Sri Lanka's shares close lower on profit taking

All Share Price Index was down 0.52 percent or 49.33 points at 9,384.93

June 27, 2023 3 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge down in dull trading ahead of govt budget

COLOMBO, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended weaker on Friday in thin trading, hovering near a 12-week closing lo...

October 28, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge up in dull trade ahead of govt budget

COLOMBO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly firmer on Thursday, hovering near a 12-week closing low hit...

October 27, 2016 2 min read

Asia shares slip after Apple results hit Wall St, dollar off highs

TOKYO, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Asian shares edged down on Thursday after disappointing earnings from technology giant Apple d...

October 27, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares end slightly weak, hovering close to 12-wk low

COLOMBO, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker on Wednesday, largely near a 12-week closing low hit...

October 26, 2016 1 min read

Asia stocks slide after Wall Street losses, oil drops on glut concerns

SINGAPORE, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Asian shares tumbled in early trade on Wednesday, following in the footsteps of Wall Stree...

October 26, 2016 3 min read

Sri Lankan shares recover from 12-wk low in dull trading

COLOMBO, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares edged up on Tuesday from a 12-week closing low hit in the previous session...

October 25, 2016 2 min read

Asia shares track Wall St higher, US dlr firm

SYDNEY, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Asian shares edged higher on Tuesday while the dollar stood firm as upbeat U.S. earnings boos...

October 25, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares hit 12-wk low as investors eye budget, 5-yr plan

COLOMBO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed Monday at their lowest in 12 weeks in lean trade as investors await...

October 24, 2016 2 min read

Asian stocks subdued, dollar hovers near 9-month high

TOKYO, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks were subdued early on Monday after Wall Street's sluggish performance at the end ...

October 24, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares edge up on foreign buying, turnover hits near 3-wk high

COLOMBO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly firmer on Friday, edging up from their lowest close in 1 mo...

October 21, 2016 2 min read
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Latest Last
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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
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Indian Rupee 3.5357 3.5474
Korean Won 0.2494 0.2492
Oman Rial 863.5962 863.2287
Saudi Riyal 88.5939 88.5586
UAE Dirham 90.5259 90.4874
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
pts %
S&P SL20 6,293.72 -1.13%
CSE All Share 22,024.18 -0.60%
Turnover Rs 3232.70 million 2975.05 million
Source: CSE
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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
Source: Central Bank/Indicative
today yesterday
Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Source: Central Bank/Indicative

Sri Lankan shares close at 1-month low in thin trade

COLOMBO, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly weaker on Thursday, posting their lowest close in a month, ...

October 20, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares steady at 1-month closing low

COLOMBO, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended steady at their lowest close in a month on Wednesday as investors ca...

October 19, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall for 7th session to post 1-mth closing low

COLOMBO, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares fell for a seventh straight session on Tuesday and posted their lowest clo...

October 18, 2016 2 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall for 6th day; turnover slumps to 6-wk low

COLOMBO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed down for a sixth straight session on Monday, with turnover slumping...

October 17, 2016 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall for 5th day; John Keells down

COLOMBO, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed lower for a fifth straight session on Friday, led by conglomerate J...

October 14, 2016 1 min read

Chevron Sri Lanka unit Sept net up 20-pct

ECONOMYNEXT - Chevron Lubricants Lanka’s September 2016 quarter net profit rose 20 percent to just over a billion...

October 13, 2016 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares close below key level of 6,500

COLOMBO, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares closed below a key psychological level of 6,500 on Thursday in thin trade ...

October 13, 2016 1 min read

Sri Lankan shares end at 2-week low ahead of corporate results

COLOMBO, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares hit a two-week closing low on Wednesday, their third straight session of l...

October 12, 2016 1 min read

Asia shares slip as US earnings disappoint, dollar gains

Asian shares flirted with three-week lows on Wednesday after a dour start to Wall Street's corporate earnings season kno...

October 12, 2016 3 min read

Sri Lankan shares fall for 2nd session, led by John Keells

COLOMBO, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Sri Lankan shares ended weaker for a second straight session on Tuesday, led by top conglome...

October 11, 2016 2 min read