16-06-2009.

The all share index closed 6.29 points higher at 2292.41 whilie Milanka index ended the day by gaining one point to close at 2559.06. Total turnover for the day was Rs 672.6 million. Large transactions in John Keells holdings contributed Rs 150.9 million for the day’s turnover. JKH was up by 3.75 to close at Rs 123.25.

Most of plantation stocks fell today due to profit taking by investors. Last few days plantation stocks gained sharply. Aitken Spence lost 14.50 to end at Rs 608.50.

There were 87 losers & only 54 gainers reported during the day.

Foreigners bought Rs 216.2 million worh of shares & sold 96.6 million worth of shares resulting net inflow of Rs 119.6 million.

Over 1.7 million Ceylinco Seylan Development Plc shares changed hands within price range of Rs 8.75 to 9.50.

Sri Lanka Rupee was strong at 114.90 per 1 US$.

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