CSE ends higher as ASPI gains

Wednesday, 06 May 2026 - 18:58

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The All Share Price Index of the Colombo Stock Exchange closed green after gaining 155.47 points to end the day at 22,739.77 points.

The S&P SL20 index also fell 31.89 points to end the day at 6,245.13 points.

Total market turnover was Rs. 4.1 billion.


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