CSE Achieves Remarkable 5.25% Growth in January

Stock market slips for second day despite strong January gains - Business News LK

The Colombo Stock Exchange closed lower for the second straight session on Thursday. The decline came even as the market kept a strong performance for January. The All Share Price Index fell by 88.58 points to end at 23,812.31. The S&P SL20 Index also moved down, losing 14.51 points to close at 6,641.15. Market activity remained steady despite the fall. Turnover reached Rs. 9.19 billion for the day, showing continued trading interest among inves…

CSE Achieves Remarkable 5.25% Growth in January

The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced losses for the second consecutive trading day on January 30, despite maintaining a strong overall performance for the month. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) decreased by 88.58 points, closing at 23,812.31, while the S&P SL20 Index dropped by 14.51 points to 6,641.15. Despite the day’s decline, the ASPI indicates a 5.25% gain in the stock market throughout January 2026, demonstrating sustained investor inte…