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Profit-taking drags Colombo stock market down
Daily FT
|July 18, 2025
THE Colombo stock market yesterday remained in the negative mode due to profit-taking by investors.
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The benchmark ASPI dipped by 0.04% and the active S&P SL 20 by 0.69%. Turnover was over Rs. 6.2 billion involving 358.07 million shares.
Foreign participation in the market activity remained at subdued levels with foreigners closing as net sellers with a net outflow of Rs. 115.2 million.
First Capital said investor sentiment at the Colombo Bourse remained mixed, extending the trend from the previous session. The index saw a sharp downturn in early trading driven by profit-taking activity.
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