LOLC Securities Market Watch: Daily 4 September 2015

Melissa Pereira Mon Sep 07, 2015 9:53 am

Focus: During the day, ASPI was down by 30 points and S&P SL20 was down by 21 points. Market recorded a turnover worth of LKR 540 Mn while big cap counters such as CTC, COMB and HNB dragged down the main index by 13.73 points. TKYO.X became the highest contributor to the turnover while recording two crossings and price closing at LKR 42.00 with a decline of 2.78%. Further COMB.X and TJL recorded crossings for the day with total crossings represented 32% of the market turnover. Foreign investors were net buyers after three consecutive days of net foreign outflows. Today's net foreign buying was mainly seen in TKYO.X ,COMB.X and HHL. Foreign selling was seen in TJL and JKH. Meanwhile CSE announced that ordinary voting shares of PEG have been transferred from the main board to Diri Savi board with effect from 04th September 2015 at the request of the company.

§ Manufacturing sector contributed mostly to the market turnover while the sector index was down by 0.08%.

§ Foreign investors were in a buying sentiment, while the net foreign inflows amounted to LKR 191 Mn.

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