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CSE Market halt sparks constitutional debate in Sri Lanka
Do the CSE’s Actions on 7 January 2026 Breach Fundamental Rights? On 7 January 2026, the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), with the concurrence of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC), halted trading at 9.54 a.m. and cancelled all orders and transactions executed earlier that day, citing unusually high prices caused by market orders
