Currency Exchange

Sri Lanka Stocks Close Higher with Renewed Interest in Apparel Sector

The Colombo Stock Exchange ended on a positive note on Thursday, as indicated by the data on its website. The broader All Share Index increased by 0.29 percent, or 33.14 points, closing at 11,439. Meanwhile, the more liquid S&P SL20 Index rose by 0.62 percent, or 20.25 points, finishing at 3,285. The day’s turnover was

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Stock Market

Colombo Stock Exchange Falls; Hayleys Attracts Continued Interest

The Colombo Stock Exchange ended Monday’s trading session on a down note, according to data from the exchange’s website. The All Share Index fell by 1.60 percent, or 187.25 points, closing at 11,539, while the more liquid S&P SL20 Index decreased by 2.11 percent, or 72.32 points, finishing at 3,356. Turnover was recorded at 678

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Industry Analysis

Foreign Buying Continues Amid Market Declines

Indices closed in the red due to price drops in stocks like Hayleys, Hatton National Bank, and Melstacorp, with the turnover surpassing Rs. 1.5 billion. Notable crossings occurred in Windforce, Sampath Bank, John Keells Holdings, and Alumex, which together accounted for 52.1% of the turnover. There was mixed interest in Hayleys, LVL Energy Fund, and

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