📈 CSE Rebounds: ASPI Gains 222 Points After 5-Day Slump

The Colombo stock market staged a recovery today (March 18), breaking a five-session losing streak as investor sentiment improved. • Market Performance: The All Share Price Index (ASPI) climbed by 222.54 points to close at 20,640.63. • Blue-chip Movement: The S&P SL20 Index, representing the market's most liquid stocks, saw a marginal gain, ending the session at 4,058. • Liquidity: Market turnover reached Rs. 5.27 billion, reflecting active participation during the rebound. The recovery provides a much-needed breather for the capital markets and financial services sector following a week of heavy sell-offs.