Foreign Investors Remain Net Sellers as Year-to-Date Outflows Near LKR 58 Billion
Foreign investors were net sellers on the CSE again, taking year-to-date outflows to LKR 57.7 billion. One stock drove most of the buying.
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Asiri Surgical Hospital Shares Fall 22% on Heavy Trading at Colombo Bourse
Asiri Surgical Hospital shares fell about 22% on heavy trading at the Colombo Stock Exchange, the steepest drop on the board.
- October 7, 2026
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Foreign Investors Stay Net Sellers as Year-to-Date Outflows Pass LKR 57 Billion
Foreigners sold a net LKR 112 million of Colombo shares, taking year-to-date outflows to LKR 57.6 billion. NDB accounted for over half of.
- October 6, 2026
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Turnover Tops LKR 3 Billion as One Counter Accounts for Nearly Half of Colombo Trading
CSE turnover hit LKR 3.16 billion, but AEL alone made up about 46%. Even excluding it, trading was above recent highs as the.
- October 6, 2026
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Foreign Investors Trim Exposure to Sri Lankan Stocks and Government Securities
Foreign investors were net sellers on 7 of 9 Colombo sessions, and holdings of government securities fell 7.7% from their September peak.
- October 5, 2026
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Standard Capital Surges 21% as Foreign Investors Net Sell the Counter
Standard Capital (SING) rose 21% as foreign investors net sold LKR 116 million, about 83% of the day's total foreign outflow on the.
- October 5, 2026
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Banking Stocks Command a Third of Colombo Turnover, Led by Sampath Bank
Banking counters made up 34% of CSE turnover, with Sampath Bank alone at about 25% of LKR 1.43 billion traded.
- October 2, 2026
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Foreign Selling in John Keells Outweighs Entire Net Outflow from Colombo Bourse
Foreign investors sold a net LKR 111.2 million of John Keells shares, more than the market's LKR 94.2 million net outflow, CSE data.
- October 2, 2026
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Capital Goods Stocks Take 36% of Colombo Trading as Access Engineering Leads Turnover
Capital Goods made up 36% of Colombo turnover, with Access Engineering alone at 18%, as the ASPI closed 0.02% lower.
- October 1, 2026
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Foreign Selling of Colombo Shares Eases in September, but Outflow This Year Tops LKR 57 Billion
Net foreign selling of Colombo shares was LKR 1.55Bn in September, well below the year's pace, but the 2026 outflow stands at LKR.
- October 1, 2026