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Colombo stock market gathers further momentum
Daily FT
|July 25, 2025
THE Colombo stock market yesterday sustained its new found optimism amidst positive investor sentiments.
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The benchmark ASPI gained 136.16 points or by 2% and the active S&P SL20 by 0.66%. Turnover was nearly Rs. 6.21 billion involving 354.59 million shares.
Foreign participation in the market activity remained at subdued levels with foreign investors turned net buyers with a net inflow of Rs. 50 million.
First Capital said the Bourse carried forward the positive momentum built over recent sessions, supported by elevated levels of investor activity. The ASPI ended the session in the green, closing at 19,379 with a gain of 136 points.
The index demonstrated a steady climb with CINS, CFIN, NDB, COMB and CTC emerging as the top positive contributors.
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