Colombo Stock Exchange indices ticked up: ASPI rose 0.05% (11.60 pts) to 21,133.38 and the S&P SL20 gained 0.15% to 5,949.05, with market turnover at Rs 64.7m and banks leading turnover (Rs 32.4m). Notable movers included Commercial Bank, LOLC and ACL Plastics (declared interim dividend), while JKH, Central Finance and Browns Investments weighed down the index.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed lower on Oct 3: All Share Index fell 0.04% to 11,929 and S&P SL20 dropped 0.75% to 3,483, with turnover of LKR 1.3 billion and a net foreign outflow of LKR 17 million.