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Stocks & Companies

Sri Lanka stocks open higher; ASPI gains led by John Keells, Dialog

Market turnover was 95.52 million rupees. Materials led turnover with 24.19 million rupees.

September 3, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close flat on Rs1.28bn turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Ceylinco Insurance, Haycarb, Dipped Products and NDB

September 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks down Wednesday midday, banks lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Ceylon Cold Stores, Haycarb and Industrial Asphalts

September 2, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close marginally down; ASPI dips 0.08-pct

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Browns Investments, Vallibel one, Singer, Access Engineering and CCS

September 1, 2026 1 min read
Sri Lanka’s Galadari Colombo to reopen as Radisson Blu in Q4 2026

The 450+ room hotel overlooking Galle Face Green and the Indian Ocean is currently undergoing refurbishment.

Sri Lanka shares trend up 0.47-pct; banks lead turnover

Positive contributors to the ASPI were Carson Cumberbatch, LOLC Finance, LOLC Holdings, and Commercial Bank

Sri Lanka stocks down 2.22 percent, S&P SL20 falls below 6,000

As the Israel-US attacks on Iran and the subsequent retaliation entered the third week.

March 16, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s Maharaja Foods lists new shares after rights issue

112.5 million rupees was raised

March 16, 2026 1 min read

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders acquires 51-pct stake in Colombo Dockyard

The mandatory offer to buy shares at 40 rupees each expired on March 12

March 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks end the week down 1.34-pct

4.5 percent weaker compared to the same day last week

March 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend below 22,000, as brent futures cross $100

Turnover was 2.78 billion rupees.

March 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka rupee weaker, bond yields broadly steady

Stocks were trading down

March 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's John Keells sells Cinnamon Citadel for Rs2.7bn

John Keells Hotels will maintain its current branding and management for at least one year

March 13, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down 1.63-pct, capital goods push turnover

Market turnover was 4.1 billion rupees.

March 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday, turnover driven by capital goods

Turnover was 1.82 billion rupees.

March 12, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s DFCC Bank to list blue bond on Luxembourg Exchange

The bond was also listed on the India International Exchange (IFSC) Limited (India INX), GIFT City, India on March 10.

March 11, 2026 1 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
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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
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
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Overnight Money 7.70 7.69
Gilt Repo 7.74 7.72
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Sri Lanka stocks close down, turnover boosted by diversified financials

Market turnover was 4.31 million rupees.

March 11, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up 2.17-pct, capital goods lead turnover

Market turnover was 4.48 billion rupees.

March 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks open up as global oil prices fall below $100 per barrel

US President Donald Trump saying that the conflict between the United States-Israel and Iran may be nearing an end.

March 10, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka’s stocks plummet, ASPI drops below 22,000

The ASPI has dropped more than 2,000 points since hitting the 24,000 mark during intra-day trading on February 19.

March 9, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks fall 3.28-pct as oil tops $100 a barrel

Market turnover was 1.97 billion rupees.

March 9, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close down as profit taking sets in

The market turnover was 5.00 billion rupees.

March 6, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka's Mahindra Ideal Finance debt given 'A(lka)' rating by Fitch

The proposed debentures are rated two notches below MID's National Long-Term Rating.

March 6, 2026 2 min read

Sri Lanka stocks trend down midday, turnover driven by capital goods

Turnover was 3.36 billion rupees.

March 6, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka stocks close up despite market volatility amidst Middle East conflict

The market turnover was 5.68 billion rupees. Most of this came from diversified financials (2.22 billion rupees).

March 5, 2026 1 min read

Sri Lanka Siyapatha Finance's Rs3.75bn debt rated 'BBB+(lka)' by Fitch

The proposed debentures will mature in five years and will be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange.

March 5, 2026 2 min read