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Sri Lanka stocks dip 1.01-pct dragged down by financials

ECONOMYNEXT – The Colombo Stock Exchange’s (CSE) All Share Price Index continued its losing streak for a third session, data on its site showed. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) fell 1.01 percent, or 236.07 points to 23,223.68 on Monday. The index was dragged down by some financial and capital goods stocks. Meanwhile, the more liquid S&P SL20 index closed 0.40 percent, or 25.93 points lower at 6,410. Top negative contributors to the ASPI were Ceylinco Holdings (down 465.50 rupees at 3,030.00), Senkadagala Finance (down 124.00 rupees at 1,300.00), Bukit Darah (down 88.50 rupees at 1,010.50 rupees), Commercial Bank (down…

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