Stock market rises by 102.73 units

Thursday, 06 August 2026 - 17:13

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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) rose by 102.73 units today (06) to end at 21,269.67 units.

This represents an increase of 0.49 percent.

Accordingly, the Colombo Stock Exchange stated that its turnover stood at 12.2 billion rupees.


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