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Bourse plunges

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The Colombo Stock exchange experienced yet another heavy dip today where benchmark indices witnessed a considerable downfall. Furthermore the market capitalization of CSE fell below Rs.2tn mark
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Market rebounds

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The Colombo equity market rebounded today to the positive territory however on a lackluster note. ASI closed at 5,556.29, up 20.2 points (+0.36%) while sensitive MPI settled at 4,736.93, up 26.03 (+0.55%). Market turnover stood at Rs.628.8mn
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Bourse starts new week weak

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The Colombo Stock Exchange started the new week on negative dynamics where benchmark indices fell sharply throughout the day. Furthermore all the sectors except for oil palm sector depicted considerable losses
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Net foreign buying first time in 2012

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Although Colombo bourse continued to be weighted down by notable selling pressure during the trading today, foreigners emerged as net buyers for the first time in the New Year
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Indices record losses

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Colombo stocks ended in red zone today with notable losses in both benchmark indices. ASI dropped by 62.90 points (-1.04%) to close at 5,972.75 while sensitive MPI dropped by 53.99 points (-1.03%) to close at 5,120.89
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Bourse back in red

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The Colombo stock market ended lower for the second consecutive day for the week due to rising uncertainties
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ComBank deal pushes bourse up

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The Colombo bourse started the last trading week of 2011 on a positive note with both indices recording notable gains for the third consecutive day.
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Indices up, revenue dips

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The Colombo bourse recovered sharply today to the positive zone with notable turnaround in the indices however with thin volume
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Bourse ends in red

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Colombo stocks ended lower today with both indices recording further losses. Benchmark ASI closed at 5,851.94, lost 9.02 index points (-0.15%) and sensitive MPI closed at 5,088.25, a drop of 17.16 index points (-0.33%). Market turnover stood at the year to date low of Rs.382.1mn
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Bourse ends positive

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Colombo Bourse ended on positive territory today with ASI and MPI gaining 39.34 points (+0.8%) and 29.66 points (+0.5%) to close at 5,994.66 and 5,267.74 respectively. The market turnover was LKR 461.7mn
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Market ends flat

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Market ended in flat today where benchmark indices closed on opposite direction. ASI closed at 5,988.65, a marginal drop of 7.27 index points (-0.12%) and MPI gained marginally by 0.44 points (+0.01%) to close at 5,156.39. The daily market turnover was Rs.775.9mn
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Bourse ends positive

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Colombo Bourse witnessed a rather volatile trading session today. The benchmark indices which dropped in the morning session ended the day with notable gains on speculation that the regulator may relax the credit policy on broking firms
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President gives a patient hearing to brokers

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Colombo Stock Brokers Association (CSBA) met with the president in the morning to communicate their grievances about the present situation of the Colombo Stock Exchange.
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ASI drops below 6, 000 points

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The Colombo equity market further dipped into the negative territory on account of the weak investor sentiments. Notably ASI dropped below 6, 000 mark today for the first time during 2011
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Lackluster bourse

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Colombo bourse experienced yet another lackluster session with low activity and turnover levels. The benchmark ASI slipped 25.59 points (-0.4%) to close at 6,035.36 while MPI ended the day at 5,275.41, a dip of 23.83 points (-0.5%)
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Thumbs down for budget?

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Sri Lankan equity market ended lower today due to wide spread investor uncertainty. ASI dipped by 58.91 points (-0.96%) to close at 6,060.95 while liquid MPI decreased by 58.21 points (-1.1%) to close at 5,299.24. Market turnover was posted at Rs.1.2bn
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Uncertain market

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Uncertainties in the Colombo Bourse continued further as benchmark indices skidded down to the negative territory
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Bourse slumps on takeover law

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Sri Lanka's stock market hit a 14-month low on Tuesday, falling 2.4 percent led by blue chips although state funds bought shares to boost confidence, which was dented due to an assets acquisition bill ahead of next week's budget presentation
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Market tumbles

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Market tumbled down further today with benchmark indices slipping into red zone while the overall sentiment was negative. ASI dropped 92.96 points (-1.47%) to close at 6,239.52 while more sensitive MPI closed at 5,535.74, a dip of 116.13 points (-2.05%).
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Stock Market Update... 11th November 2011

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The All Share Price Index gained 15.0 points to close at 6,332.5 (+0.3%), whilst the more liquid  Milanka Price Index also gained 17.4 points to close at 5,651.9 (+0.3%).
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Volatile market

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Notable level of intraday volatility was seen in the Colombo bourse today. The market started the operations in early trading in the negative territory where a sharp pull back was seen in the mid trading session. However in the latter part of the day the market lost its momentum to end negative
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