All Share Price Index continued its losing streak for a fourth session due to profit taking in the market, brokers said.

The ASPI gained 164.34 points, or 0.70 percent, while the S&P SL20 index, which tracks the performance of the 20 largest and most liquid stocks, rose 118.57 points, or 1.86 percent, to close at ...

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a reversal in momentum today, breaking its recent bullish streak as investor sentiment shifted during midday trading. The market, which opened on a positive ...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan shares closed lower on Thursday, with financials and communications services leading broad-based losses.

The Colombo stock market ended the week on a positive note yesterday, with both key indices rising sharply as investors reacted favourably to the Budget presented by President and Finance Minister ...

For the first time in its history, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Price Index (ASPI) crossed the 23,500-point mark yesterday (10).

Stock markets are always a useful barometer of a national mood. The Colombo Stock Exchange is no exception: its All Share Price Index has doubled so far in 2009. On top of that, it’s also attracting ...

Last month's political developments in Sri Lanka demonstrated clearly that the fortunes of the island's stock exchange are linked to political stability. As shown in the recent past, political ...

COLOMBO, April 4 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's Colombo Stock Exchange on Monday said it has halted trading of shares for 30 minutes due to a sharp fall in the benchmark share price index. "Please note that ...