📈 CSE Gains Momentum: Turnover Hits Rs. 4.91 Billion

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) saw a significant uptick in trading activity on Thursday, with turnover nearing the Rs. 5 billion mark amid improved investor participation. • Market Indices: The All Share Price Index (ASPI) rose by 78.13 points (0.33%) to close at 23,781.23. The S&P SL20 Index, tracking blue-chip performance, increased by 24.90 points to end at 6,710.17, signaling broad-based positive momentum. • Turnover & Volume: Total market turnover reached Rs. 4.91 Bn, reflecting a sharp rise in liquidity compared to recent sessions. • Investor Sentiment: • Domestic Participation: Domestic purchases totaled Rs. 4.66 Bn against sales of Rs. 4.85 Bn. • Foreign Interest: Foreign investors remained net buyers, recording purchases of Rs. 249 Mn against sales of Rs. 55 Mn, resulting in a Net Foreign Inflow for the day. The session highlights a shift toward active engagement in the Equity Market, driven by a mix of retail and institutional interest as the indices continue their upward trajectory.