Despite high turnover market closed on red. ASI dropped 12.35 points while MPI lost 4.04 points to close at 2970.90 and 3376.44 respectively. Turnover was 844.4 rupees, mainly boosted by larger parcels (1,562,300 shares) of Commercial Bank of Ceylon (COMB). COMB closed one rupee higher at Rs 177.00.
Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings Plc was up by Rs 5.00 to close at Rs 225.00 while parent company Aitken Spence Plc gained 4.75 to close at Rs 900.00.
Top five positive contributors.
John Keells Holdings Plc closed at Rs 144.25 (+0.50)
Commercial Bank of Ceylon Plc closed at Rs 177 (+1.00)
Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka Plc closed at Rs 92.50 (+0.75)
Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings Plc closed at Rs 225.00 (+5.00)
Sampath Bank Plc closed at Rs 179.75 (+2.25)
Top five negative contributors
Sri Lanka Telecom Plc closed at Rs 42.50 (-0.50)
Carsons Cumber batch closed at Rs 340.00 (-7.25)
John Keells Hotels Plc closed at Rs 18.75 (-0.50)
Ceylon Theaters closed at Rs 47.00 (-2.50)
Hayleys Plc closed at Rs 156.50 (-5.00)
Foreigners were net buyers with Rs 283.2 million purchases & Rs 275.3 million in sales. Market price earnings ratio (PER) stood at 14.44.



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