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Nov 17, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher with the positive price movements in Dialog Axiata and Access Engineering, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 22.91 points higher at 7,524.00, up 0.31 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 14.26 points higher at 4,170.08, up 0.34 percent. Turnover was 2.43 billion […]

Nov 14, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher with the positive price movements in Lanka Orix Leasing Company and Vallibel One, brokers said. The Automated Trading System (ATS) version 7.18 and the new central depository system will be implemented with effect from next Monday, the stock exchange said. The exchange added that all […]

Nov 13, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher with the positive price movements in Access Engineering amid strong foreign buying, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 10.28 points higher at 7,479.69, up 0.14 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 7.27 points higher at 4,143.86, up 0.18 percent. Turnover was 4.08 […]

Nov 12, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed higher with the price gains of Access Engineering and People’s Leasing and Finance amid foreigners remained active closing as net buyers, brokers said. Foreign investors bought 584.82 million rupees worth shares while selling 397.45 million rupees worth shares. Access Engineering closed 2.30 rupees higher at 36.80 […]

Nov 11, 2014 (LBO) – Sri Lanka’s stocks closed with mixed results amid foreigners remained active closing as net buyers, brokers said. The Colombo benchmark All Share Price Index closed 9.34 points higher at 7,412.72, up 0.13 percent. The S&P SL20 closed 0.87 points lower at 4,120.00, down 0.02 percent. Turnover was 1.64 billion rupees, […]

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 […]