ECONOMYNEXT – Colombo Inventory Alternate (CSE) ended 0.22 % larger on Friday regardless of continued volatility available in the market, knowledge on its web site confirmed.
The market rose 4.7 %, or 1 011.18 factors, from per week in the past.
On Friday, the broader All Share Value Index closed 48.98 factors up at 22,508.26. In the meantime the extra liquid S&P SL20 index climbed 0.04 %, or 2.51 factors larger to six,097.66.
Market turnover fell from 5.5 billion rupees to three.02 billion rupees.
Colombo Dockyard, Tokyo Cement Firm (Lanka) – non-voting, and Swisstek (Ceylon) contributed to the turnover.
A crossing on Tokyo Cement Firm (Lanka) non-voting share was recorded on Friday.
The share quantity dropped from 170,824,070 to 76,802,931.
Senkadagala Finance (up 123.75 rupees at 1,185.75 rupees), John Keells Holdings (up 20 cents at 21.20 rupees), Hayleys (up 3 rupees at 193.75 rupees), Windforce (up 2.40 rupees at 48.30 rupees), and Vidullanka (up 2.50 rupees at 25.70 rupees) pushed the ASPI larger.
Vidullanka and Windforce have been awarded contracts to develop 50 MegaWatt wind energy crops in Mannar.
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Within the area, fairness markets reacted positively on US financial knowledge.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index rose 1.37 % to 50,836.55 “on shopping for spurred by optimism over the U.S. financial system following the Federal Reserve’s rate of interest lower earlier this week,” Japan’s Mainichi newspaper stated.
Pakistan’s Karachi Inventory Alternate 100 index moved 0.61 % to 169,597.94.
Hong Kong’s Dangle Seng index ended 1.75 % stronger at 25,976.79.
The index has risen after Beijing “launched feedback from its annual financial convention reaffirming assist for development, as anticipated, though each markets have been set to complete the week barely decrease,” Hong Kong’s Radio Tv Hong Kong (RTHK) stated.
India’s Nifty 50 was buying and selling 0.57 % larger at 26,046.95 whereas the Sensex index was 0.53 % stronger at 85,267.66.
As at 4.20 p.m Sri Lankan time, spot gold was buying and selling at 4,331.03 US {dollars}, up 0.64 %. (Colombo/Dec12/2025)
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