Sri Lankan stocks up 1.35-pct during week

July 17, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed up Friday with renewed interest on some selected blue chips, while retailers were seen actively going after …

Sri Lankan stocks close down 0.2-pct

July 16, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed down on Thursday, as retail investors took profits on mid cap stocks and index heavy blue chips, brokers said. …

Sri Lankan shares volumes lifted by Com Bank deal

July 15, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed up on Wednesday as foreign interest on blue chip Commercial Bank boosted trade volumes, brokers said. buy lariam …

Sri Lankan stocks close flat

July 14, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed flat Tuesday as the absence of high net worth individuals, and institutional and foreign investors kept trade …

Sri Lankan shares close up 0.24-pct

July 13, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed up Monday as retailers cautiously re-entered the market focusing on selected hotel and banking stocks, while …

Sri Lanka shares break slide

July 10, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares ended slightly firmer Friday, ending eight consecutive trading days of losses, with local investors said to be …

Sri Lankan stocks down 1.34-pct

July 09, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares continued to slide Thursday as retail investors, key drivers of the market in the last six weeks, were forced to sell, …

Sri Lankan stocks down 0.73-pct

July 08, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares fell for the seventh straight trading day Wednesday as investors took defensive positions, while some of the plantation …

Sri Lankan shares slide for sixth straight day

July 07, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks continued to tumble for the sixth straight trading day Tuesday as investors stayed on the sidelines waiting for the …

Sri Lankan stocks down 2.13-pct during week

July 03, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares fell Friday for the fifth straight day as small investors took profits mainly on blue chip counters, while high net …

Sri Lankan stocks down 0.41-pct on profit taking

July 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares continued to slide for the fourth straight day as retail investors carried on taking profits, while high net worth and …

Sri Lankan stocks down 0.6-pct on profit taking

July 01, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed down 0.6 percent Wednesday, as retailers took profit, while institutional, high net worth and foreign investors …

Sri Lankan shares becalmed, investors wary

June 30, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed almost flat Tuesday as retail investors took defensive positions on mid cap shares and some selected blue chip …

Sri Lankan stocks down on travel warning, profit taking

June 29, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed down on Monday partly owing to the customary month-end profit taking by retailers, while a US government travel …

Sri Lankan shares down 0.2-pct during week

June 26, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks recovered on Friday, pushed up by retail investors who targeted blue chips and midcap shares, while foreign investors …

Sri Lankan stocks down on profit taking

June 25, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed 0.7 percent lower Thursday as investors continued to take profits from last three weeks bull-run, despite retail …

Sri Lankan stocks close flat

June 24, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed flat Wednesday despite bank stocks losing ground on profit taking, brokers said. The benchmark Colombo All Share …

Sri Lanka stocks close lower on profit taking

June 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares extended losses Tuesday closing down 0.4 percent as retail investors took profits on blue chip banks and diversified …

Sri Lankan stocks fall as investors take profits

June 22, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan shares closed down Monday due to profit taking by retail investors, interrupting the previous week's bull-run and while John …

Sri Lankan stocks up 8.9-pct over week, 63.5-pct in 2009

June 19, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan stocks closed up 8.9 percent for the week Friday, up 63.5 percent for the year, with stronger foreign buying interest coming …