The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) witnessed a sharp decline today (09), with the All Share Price Index (ASPI) closing at 21,904.14 points, down 797.77 points or 3.51%.

Market turnover stood at Rs. 5.8 billion, reflecting heightened trading activity amid the downturn. 

Analysts noted that the drop marks one of the steepest single‑day declines in recent weeks. (Newswire)

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The Colombo Stock Exchange’s benchmark ASPI hit a new all-time high of 23,708.70 points today (14 Jan).

According to the CSE, the ASPI surpassed the previous record of 23,659.70 points set on 12 November 2025.

The CSE further said that the market gained 100.90 points, with turnover at Rs. 9.26 billion. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 21,000-point threshold today. 

According to the CSE, this marks the first time in history that the ASPI has reached the 21,000-point level during an ongoing daily trading session.

The index surpassed this significant milestone at approximately 11:00 a.m. today, the CSE said.

By that time, the ASPI had risen by 203.71 points compared to the previous trading day, recording a total of 21,003.97 points. (Newswire)

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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has reported a slight drop in the All Share Price Index (ASPI) at the close of trading today.

According to the CSE, the All Share Price Index closed at  20,575.59 after dropping by 73.61 points or 0.36%. 

The CSE further said that a turnover of Rs. 4.4 billion was recorded today. (Newswire)

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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) says the All Share Price Index (ASPI) and the S&P SL20 Index posted records during trading today.

According to the CSE, the ASPI posted an all-time closing high of 20,571.07 after gaining by 100.55 points (0.49%).

Meanwhile, the S&P SL20 Index also crossed the 6000 mark for the first time, closing on 6055.92 points. 

A turnover of Rs. 10.8 billion was recorded during trading today. (Newswire)

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Marking another historic milestone in the history of Sri Lanka’s capital market, the All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) surpassed the 20,000-point mark at the close of trading today (15).

According to the CSE, the ASPI rose by 289.69 points during the day, recording a closing value of 20,218.36 points.

Previously, on 04th August, the index had briefly crossed the 20,000-point mark during intraday trading, but ended the day below that level.

A notable highlight today was the massive transaction turnover, which amounted to Rs. 9.54 billion. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) today surpassed the 20,000-point mark for the first time in history.

According to the CSE, the milestone was achieved within just 10 minutes of the Colombo Stock Exchange opening for trading this morning.

The CSE reports that by that time, the recorded transaction turnover had exceeded Rs. 432 million. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded yet another all-time high today (15), closing at 18,946.27 points.

The ASPI, which crossed the 19,000 mark during morning trade, closed at 18,946.27 points, after gaining by 107.88 points (0.57%). 

According to the CSE, a turnover of Rs. 9.1 billion was recorded at the close of trading. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 18,500 mark for the first time today.

According to the CSE, the ASPI closed at an all-time high of 18,541.26 points at the end of trading, after gaining by 379.77 points or 2.09%. 

The CSE added that a turnover of Rs. 10.2 billion was recorded at the close of trading. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded its highest value in history on Wednesday (09), reaching 18,161.49 points by the end of trading.

This marks an increase of 129.37 points compared to the previous trading day.

During this period, the share prices of 125 companies rose, contributing significantly to the positive movement of the ASPI.

A turnover of Rs. 5.98 billion was reported yesterday. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange reached its highest value on record today (June 26), closing at 17,740.46 points at the end of trading.

This surpasses the previous all-time high of 17,661.5 points, recorded on June 12. The ASPI rose by 204.84 points during the day.

Total turnover for the day stood at Rs. 6.85 billion, reflecting heightened investor activity in the market. (Newswire)

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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) continued its downward trend for the fifth straight session today (19 June).

The CSE’s All Share Price Index (ASPI) closed at 16,818.21 points, after dropping by 253.23 points (1.48%).

A turnover of Rs. 3.3 billion was recorded during trading today, the CSE added.

The ASPI dropped by 210.51 points (1.22%) to close at 17,071.44 yesterday, while the S&P SL20 Index also fell by 57.43 points, closing at 5,094.31. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recovered to 15,127.71 points at the close of trading today (08 Apr).

According to the CSE, the ASPI, which dropped to 14,660.45 yesterday, recorded a gain of 467.26 points or 3.19%. 

The CSE said a turnover of Rs. 2.9 billion was recorded at the end of trading. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) lost more than 700 points to drop below the 15,000-point mark during trading today.

At the end of trading today, the ASPI closed at 14,660.45, dropping by 712.9 points or 4.64%.

The S&P SL20 also dropped 264.57 points or 5.84% to close at 4,268.78 points.

The CSE halted regular trading for 30 minutes this morning after the S&P SL20 index dropped over 5 per cent from the previous close.

According to the CSE, the day’s turnover was Rs. 6.4 billion. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) has reached yet another milestone surpassing the 16,000 mark today (02 Jan). 

According to the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), the ASPI made 16,141.71, gaining 197.10 points (1.24%) in morning trade. 

A turnover of Rs. 2.5 billion has been reported as of now. 

Previously, the CSE reported that it achieved a 49.66% growth in 2024 with the ASPI rising from 10,654.16 to 15,944.61 points.

The CSE added that Market Capitalization reached its highest-ever value of Rs. 5.69 trillion. (Newswire)

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The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) made history today as the All Share Price Index (ASPI) surpassed the 15,000 mark, reaching a record-breaking 15,027 in mid-morning trade.

The S&P SL20 Index, which tracks the most liquid stocks, also rose to 4,494.

Sri Lanka’s stock market has shown significant activity in recent weeks, with steady gains driven by improved investor confidence and positive economic signals. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded an all-time high, crossing the 14,500 mark for the first time in Sri Lanka. 

According to the CSE, the ASPI increased by 295 points, closing at 14,500.44.

A turnover of Rs. 8.27 billion was recorded at the close of trading today, the CSE added. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded an all-time high, closing at 14,205.34.

According to the CSE, the ASPI increased by 169.53 points, surpassing yesterday’s record. 

A turnover of Rs. 6.1 billion was recorded at the close of trading today, the CSE added. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded an all-time high, surpassing the 14,000 mark for the first time ever in Sri Lanka.

According to the CSE, the ASPI increased by 150.72 points to close at 14,035.81.

A turnover of Rs. 7.3 billion was recorded at the close of trading, the CSE added. (Newswire)

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) reached an all-time high of 13,511.73 points, gaining 171.69 points.

According to the CSE, the ASPI today eclipsed the previous record high close posted on 19 January 2022.

The CSE further said a turnover of Rs. 5.2 billion was recorded at the close of trading. (Newswire)

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