The ASI lost 6.82 points to end the day at 4215.22 while MPI closed almost unchanged at 4747.81. Turnover was 1.38 billion rupees. The expected market correction was eased by better than expected corporate results of listed companies for the March quarter. But the possibility of market correction is still there.
The highly illiquid Watapota Investments Plc was up by massive Rs 500.00 to close at Rs 1500.00 on 100 shares. Lanka Orix Leasing Company Plc closed at Rs 276.50, up 27.00. The retailer’s favorite Touchwood Investments Plc was up by twelve rupees to close at Rs 133.50. Haycarb Plc a subsidiary of diversified blue chip Hayleys Plc was closed at Rs 185.50, up 10.50. Government controlled Housing Bank HDFC closed Rs 7.00 higher at 160.25.
Rarely traded The Autodrome Plc lost 33.25 to close at Rs 370.00 while Hunters & Company Ltd was down by 63.00 to end the day at Rs 630.00. There were 62 gainers & 85 losers for the day.
Foreigners purchased Rs 178.5 million worth of stocks while they sold stocks valued at Rs 120.1 million.      

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