Sri Lanka stocks close 0.5-pct higher, rupee steady

Oct 08, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed up 0.51 percent on continued investor interest in tobacco stocks and speculative trading and the rupee fell …

Sri Lanka stock close 0.5-pct higher, rupee steady

Oct 07, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.50 percent higher on continued investor interest in tobacco and diversified stocks, and the rupee was steady …

Sri Lanka close up 0.4-pct, rupee extends gains

Oct 04, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.40 percent higher on speculative trades and the rupee strengthened against the US dollar, brokers and dealers …

Sri Lanka stocks up, rupee steady

Oct 03, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.16 percent higher with speculative interest continuing in troubled Touchwood and the rupee strengthened in …

Sri Lanka stocks up 0.4-pct, rupee gains

Oct 02, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.43 percent higher with diversified John Keells Holdings extending gains, while speculative trading continued in …

Sri Lanka stocks down, rupee stronger

Oct 01, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed 0.39 percent lower and the rupee gained against the US dollar on export conversions and dollar sales by foreign …

Sri Lanka stocks flat, rupee steady

Sept 30, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed flat amid a broad sell-off of smaller capitalized stocks and the rupee was steady, brokers and dealers said. The …

Sri Lanka stocks close 0.3-pct higher, rupee steady

Sept 27, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed higher for the second consecutive day, up 0.39 percent and the rupee ended slightly weaker, brokers and dealer …

Sri Lanka stocks flat, rupee steady

Sept 26, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks were flat Thursday with interest in diversified companies and some speculative trading, brokers said, while the rupee …

Sri Lanka stocks close lower, rupee stronger

Sept 25, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed 0.19 percent lower on Wednesday and the rupee gained some ground on dollar selling, while moral suasion was …

Sri Lanka stocks up, rupee edges lower

Sept 24, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.20 percent higher on Tuesday in a broad rally helped by foreign buying while the rupee lost ground, dealers …

Sri Lanka stocks down, rupee stronger

Sept 23, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks fell 0.54 percent Monday losing some of gains from a surge on Friday the rupee strengthened, brokers and dealers said. …

Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.08-pct

Sept 18, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks extended losses Wednesday closing 0.08 percent lower despite foreign buying, brokers said. Sept 19, 2013 (LBO) - Sri …

Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.4-pct

Sept 17, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka stocks closed 0.43 percent lower on dull investor sentiments with losses in groups such as Carsons, Cargills and Ceylon …

Sri Lanka stocks close lower, rupee steady

Sept 16, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed 0.3 percent down in a broad sell-off led by a a tobacco monopoly, and the rupee was steady, brokers and dealers …

Sri Lanka stocks slide 1.7-pct on large caps

Aug 21, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks plunged 1.7 percent Wednesday as three large capitalized stocks that had taken the market up in recent weeks, lost …

Sri Lanka stocks close up 1.07-pct

Aug 14, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed up 1.07 percent Wednesday with foreign interest driving up stocks such as Ceylon Tobacco, brokers said. The …

Sri Lanka stocks close up 0.2-pct

Aug 13, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed up 0.21 percent Tuesday following with losses in the last few days with gains seen in the large cap stocks, …

Sri Lanka stocks close down 0.3-pct

Aug 12, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed down 0.35 percent Monday following long week-end with losses in the large cap stocks, brokers said. Ceylon …

Sri Lanka stocks close flat

Aug 08, 2013 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's stocks closed flat Thursday with losses in in the large cap stocks and some banking stocks, brokers said. Ceylon Tobacco …