ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange closed down on Monday, data on its site showed. The All Share Price Index was down 0.95 percent, or 213.49 points, at 22,294.77; while the S&P SL20 was down 0.62 percent, or 37.51 points, at 6,060.15. Turnover was 2.22 billion rupees. The ASPI was weighed down by Colombo Dockyard (down 36.75 rupees at 192), Singer (down 60 cents at 85.40 rupees), Commercial Bank (down 2.50 rupees at 198), Central Finance (down 7 rupees at 274.50), and DFCC Bank (down 2.50 rupees at 146.25). Speculative trading in Colombo Dockyard pushed up the market last…
Sri Lanka stocks close down, dragged by Dockyard
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