Sri Lankan shares snap run of wins as industrial stocks weigh
Sri Lankan shares snapped eight straight sessions of gains to end marginally lower on Thursday, as losses among industrial stocks pared advances by consumer stocks.
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Sri Lankan shares snapped eight straight sessions of gains to end marginally lower on Thursday, as losses among industrial stocks pared advances by consumer stocks.
Sri Lankan shares closed above the 10,000 mark for the first time ever on Monday, extending gains for the sixth straight session, helped by advancing heavyweight industrial shares.
Sri Lankan shares closed at a record high for a third straight session on Friday, as strong gains in materials and industrials offset sharp losses in energy stocks.
Sri Lankan shares closed at a record high on Thursday, driven by solid gains in financial stocks as equity markets reopened after a two-day holiday.
Strong gains in financial and energy stocks aided Sri Lankan shares to close at an all-time high on Monday.