ECONOMYNEXT – The Colombo Inventory Alternate closed on Monday, CSE information confirmed.
The All Share Worth Index rose 0.02 p.c, or 2.12 factors, to 10,791.99.
The S&P SL20 rose 0.50 p.c, or 15.23 factors, to three,046.51.
Turnover amounted to 780 million, of which the most important contribution was made by the capital items business (431 million), adopted by the meals, beverage and tobacco industries (159 million).
Analysts mentioned there was no constant shopping for curiosity out there as buyers waited for the 2024 finances, which can be offered to Parliament on November 13.
Among the many day’s winners was Melstacorp (up 5.10 p.c), which introduced a dividend on Friday (3).
Shares of Hatton Nationwide Financial institution, LOLC, Expolanka and Browns Investments plc additionally posted positive factors.
Shares of Central Finance Firm plc, Industrial Financial institution, CT Holdings, Richard Pieris and Co and John Keells Motels traded decrease on the day. (Colombo/November 6, 2023)