Monday, April 11, 2016

Sri Lanka *market update* ASPI close flat

ASPI closed flat at 6,275.62 with a turnover of 815 million rupees. JKH, aided by two block deals, recorded the highest turnover for the day, contributing 43percemt to the total market turnover. Foreign investors aligned to the buying side following seven sessions of net foreign sales, recording a net foreign inflow of LKR 76mn. Negative contributors outnumbered the positive contributors by 70 to 62. ASPI trading down at 6,266.17, down 9.45 points or 0.16 percent with losses in John Keells Holdings and Richard Peiris , brokers said.  Apr 11, 2016 10.30 a.m

Asian stocks fell, ahead of Chinese data while Japanese shares also retreated. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index dropped 0.4 percent while global stocks fell last week amid concern over the potency of central bank stimulus efforts and a selloff in Japanese equities.Japan’s Topix index declined 1 percent after a report showed machine orders dropped in February. South Korea’s Kospi index slipped 0.1 percent. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index was little changed and New Zealand’s S&P/NZX 50 Index added less than 0.1 per cent. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index were down 0.2 per cent.  Apr 11, 2016 08.30 a.m

 

 

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