Sri Lanka shares rise, gains seen short-lived
Nov 27, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan share prices rose Thursday, breaking a long slide but brokers said the gains could be short-lived given the negative investor …
Sri Lanka shares slide, trading thin
Nov 26, 2008 (LBO) - The slide in Sri Lankan stocks picked up momentum slightly Wednesday, although volumes remained thin with the indices dragged down by …
Sri Lanka shares slide, Dialog actively traded
Nov 25, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks sank further Tuesday on thin volumes with active trading in Dialog Telekom, a market heavyweight which recently posted …
Sri Lanka shares head down, ignore battlefield gains
Nov 24, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks began the week on a dreary note with the market continuing its downward march Monday on low trading volumes and brokers …
Sri Lankan stocks fall sharply in thin trading
Nov 21, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks fell sharply Friday with a small net foreign inflow although trading volumes were low in what share market analysts …
Sri Lanka high-value shares draw interest
Nov 20, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed virtually flat on Thursday with high-value stocks like John Keells Holdings drawing interest, brokers and …
Sri Lankan stocks close 2.0-pct lower
Nov 19, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed 2.0 percent lower Wednesday with a poor earnings outlook and high interest rates keeping buyers at bay, and the …
Sri Lanka shares head down
Nov 18, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks resumed their downward march Tuesday after a brief halt the day before but with trading volumes drying up and the …
Sri Lanka blue chip gains nudge indices up
Nov 17, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended barely changed Monday with gains in blue chips lifting the indices and transactions in John Keells Holdings (JKH), …
Sri Lanka shares weaken, DFCC trade pumps up volume
Nov 14, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares continued to slide Friday with trading volumes increased by a large transaction in DFCC and a net inflow of foreign …
Sri Lanka shares weaken further
Nov 13, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's main share market index slumped two percent Thursday with liquidity drying up as investors stayed away from trading given …
Sri Lanka shares weaken, trading dries up
Nov 11, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended marginally lower Tuesday after swinging both ways with trading drying up as wary investors remained on the …
Sri Lanka shares slump, Sunshine Holdings trading props up turnover
Nov 10, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended lower Monday, despite opening firmly in the morning, as investors stayed away from trading owing to uncertainty …
Sri Lanka shares slump
Nov 07, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares Friday fell for the second day running after rising on thin volumes for several days with brokers saying small investors …
Sri Lanka shares fall on profit taking on thin volumes
Nov 06, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares slumped Wednesday after several days of gains on thin volumes as investors took profits, with brokers saying the …
Sri Lanka shares up on thin volumes, plantations rally
Nov 05, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares continued their rise, Wednesday, on thin trading volumes with plantations stocks rallying on retail investor interest, …
Sri Lanka shares maintain upward swing, trading thin
Nov 04, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares maintained their upward momentum, Tuesday, but the low volume of trading raised doubts whether the upswing would last as …
Sri Lanka shares sustain gains
Nov 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended higher for the fourth day running, Monday, sustaining the gains made last week in what appears to be an …
Sri Lanka shares sustain gains
Oct 30, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended higher for the second day running with brokers saying the rise on larger trading volumes may indicate improved …
Sri Lanka shares held up by gains in large cap stocks
Oct 29, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended marginally firmer Wednesday, held up by gains in highly capitalized stocks, but sentiment remained weak as the …