The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) experienced a mixed performance today, with the two primary indices showing divergent trends. The All Share Price Index (ASPI) saw a slight decline, dropping by 3.42 points, which represents a decrease of 0.01%. In contrast, the S&P SL20 Index reported a gain, rising by 13.62 points, reflecting an increase of 0.20% during the trading session.
In the early hours of trading, the ASPI crossed the 24,000-point threshold multiple times. However, it gradually decreased in the second half of the session, ultimately closing at a lower level. By the end of trading, the ASPI settled at 23,953.09 points, whereas the S&P SL20 Index concluded at 6,663.12 points.
The market turnover for the day amounted to Rs. 5.49 billion.
