CSE Market Update - 06/02/2026 š
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) closed on a positive note today, with both major indices gaining as investor sentiment remains robust. Turnover saw a significant surge, exceeding Rs. 11.11 Bn. ā¢ Overall Market Performance ASPI: 23,768.99 (+34.49 points | +0.15%) S&P SL20: 6,602.81 (+5.47 points | +0.08%) Market Cap: Rs. 8.48 Tn (Approx. US$ 28.18 Bn) ā¢ Equity Turnover & Volume Total Turnover: Rs. 11.11 Bn (up from Rs. 8.24 Bn YoY/Prev) Share Volume: 441.23 Mn shares traded Total Trades: 45,331 ā¢ Investor Activity Domestic Purchases: Rs. 6.89 Bn Foreign Purchases: Rs. 4.22 Bn Foreign Sales: Rs. 5.25 Bn Net Foreign Flow: Net outflow of Rs. 1.03 Bn today ā¢ Sector & Corporate Highlights Financials: Continued to dominate market activity, representing 60.9% of the S&P SL20 index weight. Banking & Industrials: Significant movements observed in Commercial Bank, HNB, and Hayleys. Dividends: JAT Holdings and Dialog Axiata announced cash dividends; Renuka Foods announced a sub-division of shares. Debt: DFCC Bank debenture issue was reported as oversubscribed. _Data based on provisional daily market statistics._