Tag: CSE Daily

Nov 07, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.78 percent higher with tobacco and diversified stocks gaining amid strong foreign purchases, brokers said. Ceylon Tobacco Company closed 19.80 rupees higher at 1,150.00 rupees and John Keells Holdings closed 3.00 rupees higher at 258.00 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. JKH’s W0022 warrants closed […]

Nov 05, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.51 percent higher with the price gains of Commercial Bank and Lanka IOC, amid net foreign purchases, brokers said. Commercial Bank of Ceylon closed 3.20 rupees higher at 172.80 rupees and Lanka IOC closed 4.60 rupees higher at 59.20 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. […]

Nov 04, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed lower with diversified, beverages and telco stocks losing ground amid strong foreign selling, brokers said. JKH’s W0022 warrants closed 30 cents lower at 73.20 rupees and its W0023 warrants closed flat at 78.50 rupees. Distilleries closed 3.50 rupees lower at 210.00 rupees and Nestle Lanka closed […]

Nov 03, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.36 percent higher with Commercial Bank gaining amid net foreign buying, brokers said. Foreign investors bought 604.96 million rupees worth shares while selling 127.54 million rupees worth shares. Commercial Bank of Ceylon closed 3.80 rupees higher at 169.60 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. The […]

Oct 31, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.44 percent higher with Commercial Bank and John Keells Holdings gaining amid strong foreign buying, brokers said. Commercial Bank of Ceylon closed 3.80 rupees higher at 165.80 rupees and John Keells Holdings closed 2.20 rupees higher at 257.20 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. DFCC […]

Oct 30, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.39 percent higher with index heavy John Keells Holdings gaining amid continued foreign buying, brokers said. John Keells Holdings closed 5.20 rupees higher at 255.00 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. JKH’s W0022 warrants closed 60 cents higher at 74.50 rupees and its W0023 warrants […]

Oct 29, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.54 percent higher with banking stocks gaining amid continued net foreign buying, brokers said. Lanka IOC closed 2.80 rupees higher at 51.80 rupees and Lanka Orix Leasing Company closed 2.80 rupees higher at 90.00 rupees, contributing most to the index gain. Hatton National Bank closed 4.00 […]

Oct 28, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.08 percent higher with tobacco and beverage stocks gaining amid strong foreign buying into diversified holdings, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 6.04 points higher at 7,227.12, up 0.08 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 6.12 points lower at 4,008.10, down 0.15 percent. […]

Oct 27, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.11 percent higher with index heavy John Keells Holdings contributing most to the index gain, brokers said. Foreign investors bought 374.85 million rupees worth shares while selling 377.37 million rupees worth shares. Dialog Axiata closed 20 cents higher at 12.20 rupees and John Keells Holdings closed […]

Oct 23, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher with index heavy John Keells Holdings gaining amid net foreign buying ahead of the 2015 budget, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 28.35 points higher at 7,189.51, up 0.40 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 12.94 points higher at 3,991.59, up 0.33 […]

Oct 21, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed 0.72 percent lower with banking stocks losing ground despite net foreign buying, brokers said. Commercial Bank of Ceylon closed 2.30 rupees lower at 158.60 rupees and Commercial Leasing and Finance closed 20 cents lower at 4.60 rupees, contributing most to the index drop. Ceylinco Insurance closed […]

Oct 20, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s shares closed lower starting the week on a negative note with Commercial Bank and Nestle Lanka contributing most to the index drop, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 21.02 points lower at 7,213.45, down 0.29 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 21.39 points lower at […]