Stock Market
Colombo Stock Market Declines Amid Continued Selling Pressure
The Colombo stock market fell sharply as selling pressure continued, with ASPI and S&P SL20 dropping 1.6%. Turnover rose to Rs. 1.7 billion but remained below average. Banking stocks led declines, and foreign investors saw a Rs. 50.5 million net outflow. Retail investors remained highly active amid market pressure.