ECONOMYNEXT – Diversified financials and selected conglomerate shares advanced the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Price Index (ASPI) to close 0.54 percent higher from Thursday, data on its site showed. Market rose 3.45 percent from a week ago. The broader All Share Price Index closed 127.17 points up at 23,654.30 while the S&P SL20 gained 0.70 percent, or 44.99 points to close at 6,503.02 on Friday. The All Share Total Return Index (ASTRI) rose 4.02 percent while the S&P SL20 Total Return Index increased to 4.88 percent in the session. Banks and retail shares gained investor interest in the…
Sri Lanka stocks close up, surging 3.45-pct over the week
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