After a strong bullish run in recent sessions, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) took a breather today, with the ASPI falling 198 points as heavyweight banking counters pulled the index down. Investor sentiment turned cautious, with profit-taking seen across key blue-chip counters amid unmet earnings expectations, shifting overall market momentum into negative territory.
CSE pulls back as banking counters drag indices lower
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