Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Sri Lanka *market update* USD/LKR 1wk o/r 144.52/60, Asian stocks continue up trend

USD/LKR one week forward 144.52/60, dealers said. (Feb 17, 2016 1.15 p.m)

ASPI trading at 6,246.28, down 7.88 points or 0.13 percent with losses in John Keells Holdings and some banking and finance stocks, brokers said.  (Feb 17, 2016 10.30 a.m)

Asian stocks were up on Wednesday following gains in the U.S. financial markets. Japan shares rose a third day with Nikkei 225 up 0.6 percent while South Korea’s KOSPI was also up 0.3 percent. Singapore’s STI as up 1.4 percent but Australia’s ASX 200 slipped 0.1 percent(Feb 17, 2016 09.00 a.m)

 

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